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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    Um, no. From Forbes: "We gauged the Best Countries for Business by rating nations on 15 different factors, including property rights, innovation, taxes, technology, corruption, freedom (personal, trade and monetary), red tape and investor protection. Other metrics included were workforce...
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    Maduro Squeezed as Trump Recognizes Guaido and Protests Expand

    I see them as the same: socialism and dictatorship go hand in hand. I've been to Cuba a number of times, I talk to people there and they all say that this is not communism but Castro-ism. To me though it's the same thing.
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    Maduro Squeezed as Trump Recognizes Guaido and Protests Expand

    When did oil go to $180?
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    Strange that you never respond to posts such as this...perhaps you are the one in denial?
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    Not denying anything. What on Earth are you talking about?
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    I hope Airbus leaves. They are just a parasitic company that is subsidized by the EU. I would rather not have my taxes wasted on these clowns.
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2018/12/19/the-best-countries-for-business-2019-u-s-down-u-k-on-top/#4ceb1ddb52d5 UK in 2019 to be the Best Country in the World for business. “The U.K. has a globalized economy that is more open than most across the world in terms of trade...
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    Is the proposed Brexit Trade Deal Legal?

    Did you write that article in the Telegraph today?
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    Being both long and short at same time

    To give an example, some longer term passive investors may use index futures rather than index funds/ETFs in one acct and in another they may be doing shorter term trades.
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    Capital gain tax in UK

    Why are they a ripoff? Is US futures trading a rip off as well?
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    You forget to mention Google and Facebook recently moved their European HQ to London.
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    P&O is owned by Carnival plc which has its HQ in the US...they can change their flag to whatever they like to suit the regulatory regime.
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    Dyson sells 4% of his products in the UK, the rest is mainly Far East and USA. Dyson is expanding their workforce in the UK. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2019/01/23/sir-james-dyson-not-actions-hypocrite-determined-invest-post/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_em
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    Capital gain tax in UK

    https://www.gov.uk/guidance/capital-gains-tax-rates-and-allowances
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    Capital gain tax in UK

    Nah, you can do what you like....it's all tax free.
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    Radon Causes Cancer. These Tourists Drink It Up

    ROFL
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    It’s official: U.S. banks topped US$100B in profit in 2018

    Congrats...have they paid back all the 2008 bailout money yet?
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    Does anyone use IG for trading forex?

    Also amazed that after 40 years, you don't know this...
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    Does anyone use IG for trading forex?

    Don't use IG then, use someone else. Unless you have cleaned all the others out in your 40 year career in which case, congratulations! I use various firms for forex, (Ayondo Markets, Spreadco, City index et al) where you can change the chart setting so that it charts the bid or the offer or the...
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    London post-brexit as a financial center

    Looks more and more likely that the UK will leave with No Deal Brexit. I suspect the EU will come up with a deal in the 11th hour. Up to them.
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