Trading

Is All Trading Really 50:50?

I remember seeing an interview on TV with some guy who’d made millions from spread betting. Not doing it –…

AKC compares the market for insurers

I was at the Royal College of Surgeons last night for the Sir Thomas Gresham Finance Lecture. It was titled…

Deal Tickets

I got an email from IG Index saying how they’re offering some new enhancements on their deal ticket. I designed…

Vacant Shops – Yippee!

It’s a strange existence when you’re focussed on trading. Rather like a soldier has to dehumanise his enemy to be…

They Know Fractal About Trading

Today here’s one of my Technical Workshop Analysis Tuesday posts or TWAT for short. It’s part of a series of…

Don’t Panic Mr Mainwaring

There are lots of things that have no bearing on the stock market right now, and Corbyn is one of…

Whitbread and Rolls Royce

Lyrics that are now too close to the bone for some are good fun in my book. One classic is…

House Prices – Sale Soon

The residential property market is one of the key drivers of the US and UK economies, although not so much…

A Review of the Indices

Time for a quick review of the main markets, I think, following recent falls. Are we in a new era?…

Putin, the Cook, His Mate and His Lover

Putin has announced that he wants all former Soviet republics to stop using the US dollar. The US dollar has…