Making Riskier Investments: Betting On Financial Spreads

Spread betting is really gambling rather than investing and is very risky. Only consider this option if you know exactly what you are doing. Read this article to find out more.

Investing - Choosing Individual Savings Accounts

ISAs replaced PEPs and TESSAs for new investments after April 1999 and are guaranteed to run for ten years. This article gives a simple breakdown of the types of ISAs available.

Reducing Tax on Investments: Minimising Capital Gains Tax

Capital gains tax (CGT) is payable on the sale not only of stocks and shares but also of anything other than household goods and personal effects up to the value of ?6,000 and private motor vehicles. Learn how to manage your investments to minimise your capital gains tax liability, and keep more in your pocket.

Making Money - Investing and Your Emotions

Get your thinking and emotions in order before you starting investing in the stock market or else you will lose money and may not recover from the experience.

What is FOREX?

Foreign Exchange Market is the arena where a nation's currency is exchanged for that of another at a mutually agreed rate. FOREX market has been formed in 70th, when international trade has changed from system of fixed rates to system of floating rates of exchange.

The Many Ways To Invest In Gold

Gold is not just an ancient metal with no usefulness in today's society. Gold's value is also on the rise. Therefore, the obvious question is this: How do you get gold for yourself?

Lending and Borrowing While Bypassing the Bank

Although behemoth banks may appear to have a stranglehold on the flow of loans in this country, there is a resurgence of the people to people lending that was the longstanding tradition prior to bank loans.

Free Advice On Buying Investment Property In Bulgaria

Bulgarian property can be a wise investment - providing you're careful, cautions Ewan McGarrie.

5 Steps To Opening An Offshore Bank Account

If you're investing for the first time in an offshore account, it can be confusing. You must choose a reputable bank and handle the ins and outs of offshore accounting procedures. There are no first time investing procedures to follow. However, the following five simple steps will give you the information you need.

Optimism, Earnings And New Highs Oh My!

Just how optimistic are penny stock traders? Is there a bull snorting at the door...or could a weak fourth quarter usher in a lumbering bear?

Free Advice on French Lease Back Property

Thinking of investing in French leaseback property? Done well it looks good

Uranium Mining Gets Political Lift in New Mexico

It started with SJM 10, a senate memorial which pointed out the necessity for nuclear energy and uranium production in New Mexico. Mission accomplished. From Governor Bill Richardson on down, state legislators and the administration suddenly became aware of the valuable resource their state was sitting on. At today's value, the uranium resource of approximately 600 million pounds is worth more than 54 billion dollars.

A Stuttered Sprint Into 2007

Open up your wallets, a new year of investing has officially begun. Stocks opened markedly higher in the first session of 2007 as investors cheered news that Home Depot Inc's CEO resigned after years of lackluster performance, and that the holiday shopping season had been stronger than expected.