New Posts For Thread: Anybody transferred to/from financial markets?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-marketsThere are many parallels when comparing Betfair and Financial markets.i) Fundamental Analysis is basically form studyii) Technical Analysis is basically trading sports markets using WOM etc.The main difference being the early termination of events wiYes GetafixClose to the mark,any time monetary transactions are involved a% find ways to 'unbalance' the Level Playing field.Hourly Intras FTSE years ago is just one example, been at the Top of the queue as the pipe feed came through was an advantagehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530073011#530073011Yes GetafixClose to the mark,any time monetary transactions are involved a% find ways to 'unbalance' the Level Playing field.Hourly Intras FTSE years ago is just one example, been at the Top of the queue as the pipe feed came through was an advantageFri, 22 Mar 2013 19:47:00 -0500The trick in moving from financial trading to sports betting is to resist vertical trading and think horizontal trading.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530046697#530046697The trick in moving from financial trading to sports betting is to resist vertical trading and think horizontal trading.Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:22:31 -0500I spent some years market making options and punting futures. I use a lot of the skills here that I developped in the financial markets (the ladders available on BetAngel/Gruss/GT are the smae layout for example) but I don't find there is enough liquhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530034395#530034395I spent some years market making options and punting futures. I use a lot of the skills here that I developped in the financial markets (the ladders available on BetAngel/Gruss/GT are the smae layout for example) but I don't find there is enough liquThu, 21 Mar 2013 15:56:46 -0500Eight ball, I assume you refer to the in-play, early picture brigade? From what I read on the horse racing forum, I get the impression that they are all fighting for scraps these days? With football in-play, the longer bet delays mustn't help also?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530018355#530018355Eight ball, I assume you refer to the in-play, early picture brigade? From what I read on the horse racing forum, I get the impression that they are all fighting for scraps these days? With football in-play, the longer bet delays mustn't help also?Thu, 21 Mar 2013 06:18:48 -0500Like you Getafix I've been looking into FX and am playing around with a spread account using Alpari.What resources are you learning from? I like the stuff Niall Fuller and Chris Capre talk about - pure price action trading. Using higher times frameshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530017015#530017015Like you Getafix I've been looking into FX and am playing around with a spread account using Alpari.What resources are you learning from? I like the stuff Niall Fuller and Chris Capre talk about - pure price action trading. Using higher times framesThu, 21 Mar 2013 03:52:29 -0500The'Smarties' on BF stopped doing 1)and 2)years ago.Now they make more by Fundamentally and Technically getting the 'Pipe' feed before anyone else.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530015295#530015295The'Smarties' on BF stopped doing 1)and 2)years ago.Now they make more by Fundamentally and Technically getting the 'Pipe' feed before anyone else.Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:02:08 -0500On the other side, harder to be on the right side of the spread in financial markets.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530011069#530011069On the other side, harder to be on the right side of the spread in financial markets.Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:42:35 -0500Biggest difference would be in the financial markets you wouldn't get up to 60% of what you make robbed off you by premium charges.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530009321#530009321Biggest difference would be in the financial markets you wouldn't get up to 60% of what you make robbed off you by premium charges.Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:31:12 -0500There are many parallels when comparing Betfair and Financial markets.i) Fundamental Analysis is basically form studyii) Technical Analysis is basically trading sports markets using WOM etc.The main difference being the early termination of events wihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29820227/anybody-transferred-tofrom-financial-markets?post_id=530008287#530008287There are many parallels when comparing Betfair and Financial markets.i) Fundamental Analysis is basically form studyii) Technical Analysis is basically trading sports markets using WOM etc.The main difference being the early termination of events wiWed, 20 Mar 2013 17:51:58 -0500