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    Spread betters or brokers

    What are the pros and cons of opening and account with a broker or a spread better?
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    Can money management alone create any edge?

    Beflore your refer to this as crap, with all due respect, you need to learn some probability and game theory.
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    Can money management alone create any edge?

    I have thought about this problem for many years. In simple game theory the mathematical expectation of a game involving betting is defined as W = P(W)xG – P(L)xL Where P(w) = the probability of winning G = amount won P(L) = probability of losing L = amount of loss. If E...
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    Selling losses

    I have been trading using a limited company as my trading vehicle. I have recently decided to get a job and give a trading. There are some losses that are carried forward in the company. A friend suggested that I may be able to recover some of my losses by selling the company with its losses...
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    Trading as a company

    Thank you for your reply. I would be grateful if you would be able to give me the name of an auditing compnay in the UK who is familiar with the auditing of a compnay engaged in derivateive trading. My auditor's definition of turnover appears to be the notional turnover to which you refer to...
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    Trading as a company

    The company has some losses carried forward from the first couple of years of trading which I would like to be able to carry forward. This is why I still wish to continue to trade through the company. The question is can I find audit fees which are cheaper than what I pay already and not...
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    Trading as a company

    For the past few years I have been trading futures in the UK. I trade as a limited company. As a limited company I have to be audited every year and in recent years I find that the audit fees are quite expensive. Although my profits and losses are small ( in the region of 10k to 20k) my auditors...
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    Trading, tax and audits

    For the past few years I have been trading futures in the UK. I trade as a limited company. As a limited company I have to be audited every year and in recent years I find that the audit fees are quite expensive. Although my profits and losses are small ( in the region of 10k to 20k) my auditors...
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    Why aren't the trades on stocks taxed?

    For the past few years I have been trading futures in the UK. I trade as a limited company. As a limited company I have to be audited every year and in recent years I find that the audit fees are quite expensive. Although my profits and losses are small ( in the region of 10k to 20k) my...
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    When to move the stop to break even

    In the past I have often sought and found good advice in this forum. So here I am once again asking for guidance. In an effort to "sit on my winnings" quite often this is what happens. Suppose I am long based on a trend following system and the market is moving in my direction. At some...
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