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Where did CFDs come from, and why the weird name?
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What is a Contract for Difference?
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Show me an example...
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Who trades CFDs?
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What is a contract value?
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Why trade CFDs instead of stocks?
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If the CFD price moves like the stock price, why would you trade a CFD on IBM instead of just trading the IBM stock itself?
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What are the costs of trading CFDs?
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How does the provider make money?
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Please provide me with a quick example comparison of buying a share versus cfds in terms of costs?
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What is the catch?
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Do investors tend to trade in CFDs as an addition to their investment arsenal as opposed to buying more shares?
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What are the main advantages of CFDs from an investor perspective?
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Why is it so popular among investors?
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What is short-selling?
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What is 'naked' short-selling?
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What short selling instruments are available?
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How popular is short selling in practice?
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Selling something you don't own... How does that actually work?
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But you should have to buy something before you earn the privilege of being allowed to sell it!
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Is short selling legal?
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Is there any advantage of shorting CFDs as opposed to shorting stocks?
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How long does a short trade last for?
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Personally I do not like shorting. The idea that you can sell something you don't own is somehow unethical and morally disturbing...
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Is short selling evil?
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The big difference is that excessive shorting 'can' lead to the collapse of a bank which affects its customers, their businesses, and the wider economy...
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Is making money the sole purpose of short-selling?
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Are there any famous examples of short-selling?
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$1 billion - that sounds good. But are there any risks?
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Why the recent banking crisis?
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What is the uptick rule and can it really help soften a market crash?
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Can short-selling destroy a company on its own?
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Why are hedge funds and shorters being blamed?
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What has been the hedge funds reaction?
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What is Warren Buffet's take on short selling?
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Will disclosure of short positions make any difference?
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Will the ban on short-selling financial stocks work?
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What are the disadvantages of trading CFDs?
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What are the most obvious pitfalls that traders need to be aware of?
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What are best: spread bets or contracts for difference?
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Spread bets and cfds are very similar yet most real traders say spread betting isn’t investing, it’s just a form of gambling - why is that?
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How are CFDs priced?
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So does the broker pay me money on my position if I go short of an asset instead of long?
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What is gearing (or leverage)?
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Do all CFDs have the same level of leverage, what is the leverage?
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What is NTR?
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What is the difference between stop losses and guaranteed stop losses?
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What margin is required for a CFD?
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How is interest charged or credited?
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Can you sell a contract for difference?
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How long does a CFD last for?
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During the short period does the LENDER actually own less shares?
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What can you do to prevent your shares holdings from being shorted?
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What happens if a company pays a dividend?
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Does a holder of a long CFD receive a dividend and imputation credits?
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Does a holder of a short CFD make a cash payment to the value of the dividend and imputation credits?
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What happens in a stock split?
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What stocks are available?
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Can you take or make delivery of a stock by trading a CFD?
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Do CFDs give you the right to convert your holdings into actual shares?
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If anyone holds shares via CFDs does one have to notify the public through an RNS if their holding goes over...
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Yes, I understand that but shares as you know give you entitlement in the say of things...
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Are there any risks with trading CFDs?
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What about using Guaranteed Stop Losses?
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I've got 100:1 leverage with my CFD broker (and they offer even higher! 200:1 crazy!!!)
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How do I fund my CFDs account?
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What is direct market access and how does trading inside the spread works?
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Is it a good idea to steer clear of market makers?
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How safe are client funds?
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The small print on CFD/spread betting accounts worries me...
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Why do brokers reserve the right to close out a short position or change the margin requirements?
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Maybe this is why most of the providers insist on only taking on 'intermediate' customers?
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Do you have any general advice in dealing with providers?
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Does my broker hedge all client CFD positions as opposed to spread betting?
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Comparing Listed CFDs other derivatives and normal contracts for difference what outweighs the other, risk out of the way?
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A CFD seems to be very much like a single stock futures contract, what's the difference?
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Are CFDs better to trade than options? Should I trade CFDs instead of options?
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I’ve heard about a strategy where one trades CFDs using puts?
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How do CFDs compare to Warrants?
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Is it ok for a novice to invest in CFDs?
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I am very new to the CFD trading scene and am finding it difficult to pin point a trading strategy that I may be able to adopt as a full time venture...
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Are there any funds which use CFDS in their investment portfolio?
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