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You'll never learn will you?!!!Originally posted by HeliCraig View PostIs it just me.. or does (spread) betting on the markets seem like a reasonable idea to anyone at the moment?"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Mines is funnier, and we all need some cheering up in these difficult times.Originally posted by Cyberman View PostTry reading this thread Diestl



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It's just you. With the amount of volatility going on I'd be quite terrified of losing a lot of money very quickly...Originally posted by HeliCraig View PostIs it just me.. or does (spread) betting on the markets seem like a reasonable idea to anyone at the moment?ǝןqqıʍComment
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Originally posted by HeliCraig View PostIs it just me.. or does (spread) betting on the markets seem like a reasonable idea to anyone at the moment?
How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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Yeah, with "proper" spread betting that could happen quickly! I used to have an account with a firm called Binary Bet who do some kind of bastardised version thereof - but haven't been on it for years now....might have another look at some point and see if I can make it a plan B.Originally posted by DiscoStu View PostWith the amount of volatility going on I'd be quite terrified of losing a lot of money very quickly...Comment
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What's the saying....when America sneezes Britian catches a cold...
x the % drops by 1.5 tomorrow on the FTSEThe court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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Originally posted by Bagpuss View PostWhat's the saying....when America sneezes Britian catches a cold...
x the % drops by 1.5 tomorrow on the FTSE
bird flu
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Originally posted by DiscoStu View PostOops, down 748...
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How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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