Contracts for Difference are the instrument that has probably had the greatest impact on the equity market over the past few years. Investors are less satisfied with building up portfolios over the long term. Much to the chagrin of industry, they seem to be looking for instant, short term, gratification as typified by the rise of the “day trader”. (more…)

Spread Betting and CFDs are very popular. CFDs and financial spread betting are liked by invesors for the simple reason that both of them help investors in making profits. Both are favoured by retail traders. (more…)