The Tradefair Trader : HID Financials

Financial Terms and Sayings

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:18:03 +0000

Definitions of all the lingo!

Financial Terminology

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:13:30 +0000

What they all mean!

The World's Biggest Markets

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:18:16 +0000

For many spread betting beginners the only involvement they have with foreign currencies is when they get money changed for overseas holidays. You can however trade on these

Shares A Mine Of Trouble

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:57:32 +0000

SHARES?

Nicola Horlick says not to bother. Horlick is the City "super woman" who has 19 children, milks the cows when you're going to bed, and when she's not paragliding into war zones carrying boxes of Black Magic in her teeth heads Bramdean Asset Management.

Is Oil worth its weight in gold?

Fri, 02 May 2008 10:48:34 +0000

Will the oil-men strike gold, or will they just keep striking?

Interest Rates go down. Oil refuses to follow the trend

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:36:06 +0000

As the BofE devilishly plots the rescue of the British economy, oil is going through the roof. Get off the phone to the builders - we don't mean literally.

Neither A Borrower Nor A Lender Be

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:25:41 +0000

The only members of society who don't owe any money right now are the tramps...

Market Jargon Buster 4

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:51:29 +0000

The final part of the series that has gripped the internet like nothing since Google. This week, interest rates, so called because a lot of people rate them as interesting...

Good betting is like a good burglary. Get in, help yourself, and get out before things turn nasty

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:23:38 +0000

Our expert blitzes the markets and helps you develop a winning strategy...

Getting clever - trading on two platforms

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:42:12 +0000

Combining spreads and binaries may be a shrewd way to make money...

Market Jargon Buster 3

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:16:40 +0000

This week, equity markets as explained by John Maynard Keynes. Not really - he's sadly dead. But this is how he would have explained it...

The Budget 2008

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:05:02 +0000

We've read it so you don't have to...

Last In, First Out

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:34:44 +0000

Tradefair's man in the city takes the temperature after another week of redundancies...

Market Jargon Buster 2

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:44:33 +0000

This week, FX made even easier than just two letters...

Budget week sees the offices of the major banks begin to empty

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:51:50 +0000

Our man in the city blogs from an empty office, and gives his verdict on the recent research emerging from London's financial hub...