New Posts For Thread: How did you start in Spread Bettinghttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-bettingHello all, please, i want advice from all of you that are in spreads.How did you start? How much money did you invest on your first deposit? shares or indices? where and when the stop loss? any gap market disaster?Well, and other questions that youAlways had a interest in the markets and sold my shares in BofIreland at 15.10 as I could see the collapse coming bought at [6.60], went looking into shorting and I shorted Abbey a Irish building company, my account soon filled up I thought I was a ghttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425964090#425964090Always had a interest in the markets and sold my shares in BofIreland at 15.10 as I could see the collapse coming bought at [6.60], went looking into shorting and I shorted Abbey a Irish building company, my account soon filled up I thought I was a gTue, 02 Feb 2010 15:46:03 -0600Interested in the economy, years of background reading trying to get a mental image of what's going on in the economy and how it's going to unfold, then looking for ways to play it.For instance it was insanely obvious that once the economy started gohttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963982#425963982Interested in the economy, years of background reading trying to get a mental image of what's going on in the economy and how it's going to unfold, then looking for ways to play it.For instance it was insanely obvious that once the economy started goTue, 26 Jan 2010 09:18:27 -06001988 - had a disaster with a mate on the FTSE100 while I was in Florida and he was meant to be looking after our bet.We worked in the City as well but still got it wrong!!Noawadays the spreads seem so spot on there is little opportunity to play....https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963978#4259639781988 - had a disaster with a mate on the FTSE100 while I was in Florida and he was meant to be looking after our bet.We worked in the City as well but still got it wrong!!Noawadays the spreads seem so spot on there is little opportunity to play....Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:33:31 -0600lol snooze'it was monopoly money and everything went up up up'i want to invest real money this time but see no opportunites as big as gold(was) or FTSE(was). Do you spread bet? do you have anything constructive to say? or are you a new forum nag offehttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963954#425963954lol snooze'it was monopoly money and everything went up up up'i want to invest real money this time but see no opportunites as big as gold(was) or FTSE(was). Do you spread bet? do you have anything constructive to say? or are you a new forum nag offeMon, 25 Jan 2010 17:12:43 -0600sure your not boasting rich?https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963950#425963950sure your not boasting rich?Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:04:06 -0600oopshttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963946#425963946oopsMon, 25 Jan 2010 16:49:41 -0600hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963942#425963942hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyMon, 25 Jan 2010 16:49:13 -0600hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963938#425963938hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyMon, 25 Jan 2010 16:49:07 -0600hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963934#425963934hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyMon, 25 Jan 2010 16:48:52 -0600hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23726002/how-did-you-start-in-spread-betting?post_id=425963930#425963930hi les, i am no expert so I am in no position to offer advice my personal experience began when the recession stirred my interest in the financial markets i started researching, reading books on trading and opened a demo account. I doubled my moneyMon, 25 Jan 2010 16:48:29 -0600