Spread Betting & Trading Strategy

Here we explore the financial spread betting strategies that are crucial for you to become a successful trader in the UK. Our guides dive into algorithmic trading, building AI bots, discovering trading styles and strategies for trading certain instruments.

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  • Spread Betting Strategy: What Kind of Spread Bettor Are You?

    Spread Betting Strategy: What Kind of Spread Bettor Are You?

    By James Warwick| Reviewed by Paul Williams| Published: October 24, 2024| Updated: November 28, 2024 So, it’s that time… Time for a bit of spread betting strategy. In this article we’ll be looking at four different trading styles, scalping, day trading, swing trading…

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  • Top 15 TradingView Indicators and What They Mean [2024]

    Top 15 TradingView Indicators and What They Mean [2024]

    By James Warwick| Reviewed by Paul Williams| Published: October 21, 2024| Updated: October 27, 2024 As a trader, you’ll need to familiarize yourself with some of the best TradingView indicators to help you make informed decisions. Whether you’re just starting or are a…

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  • Should I Use Automated Strategies as an Indicator?

    Should I Use Automated Strategies as an Indicator?

    By James Warwick| Published: October 1, 2024| Updated: October 31, 2024 In financial trading, automation and algorithmic strategies have transformed the way traders operate. Automated strategies, often called “algos,” can swiftly analyze market conditions, execute trades, and manage risk without human intervention.…

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  • Algorithmic Trading in Spread Betting UK

    Algorithmic Trading in Spread Betting UK

    By James Warwick| Published: December 30, 2023| Updated: October 31, 2024 Algorithmic trading, also known as “algo trading,” in the context of spread betting refers to the use of computer algorithms to automatically execute trades based on pre-programmed criteria. Unlike algo betting in sports, algorithmic…

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  • MetaTrader EA vs cBots: What’s the Difference and Which is Best?

    MetaTrader EA vs cBots: What’s the Difference and Which is Best?

    MetaTrader’s Expert Advisors (EAs) are automated trading bots that can significantly impact spread betting. Built for MetaTrader platforms, these EAs can be customized, backtested, and activated for automated decision making, with benefits including risk management and trade execution. Comparing them with…

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  • Spread Betting Strategies: Finding Asset Value

    Spread Betting Strategies: Finding Asset Value

    By James Warwick| Published: December 11, 2023| Updated: October 25, 2024 If you’re already familiar with the concept of value betting in sports – finding bets where the bookmaker might have undervalued an outcome – then you’ll get the idea of value…

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