A simple Interactive example from Financial Spreads on how spread betting works when trading the FTSE 100. This quick example shows how the Stop Loss works and also how your upside is unlimited. Note that Stop Losses are not guaranteed.
FTSE 100 Trading Answers
Quick and simple answers to common FTSE 100 questions:
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Risk Warning: Spread betting carries a high level of risk to your capital and you may lose more than your initial investment. It may not be suitable for all investors. Only speculate with money that you can afford to lose. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent financial advice where necessary.
* Tax law is subject to change or may differ if you pay tax in a jurisdiction other than the UK.