Find out more about the Zoopla IPO: http://www.ig.com/uk/zoopla-ipo-grey-market Zoopla, the second largest property portal in the UK, took many by surprise by finally floating on the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday 18 June – a day earlier than many investors and analysts were expecting. Zoopla had stated that the price of its shares will be [...]
There are a number of factors to consider when making the decision to open a credit account with a UK catalogue company. Shopping with one of these retailers can sometimes cost you more money in the long run (especially if interest rates are high), although you will be able to spread the cost of your [...]
Getting a new car is exciting but it can also be expensive and beyond simple tips like opting for a second-hand model and shopping around for the best price, people are often on the lookout for frugal ways to cut the cost without having to compromise too much on the quality of the vehicle. Luckily, [...]
The road can prove to be an unforgiving structure – both physically as well as financially. Till date, the most expensive road mistakes’ list has been topped by vehicle accident lawsuits. The risk has been exacerbated by the facts that more and more drivers are using electronic devices even while driving. An interesting theory we [...]
There are many benefits to be reaped from the use of cloud computing, a modern platform that is freeing businesses worldwide from the limited confines of the office. The advantages of cloud computing can be applied to many different applications, including accounting. What is Cloud Computing? Cloud computing is a platform that is based almost [...]
The world economy has the potential to be a daunting foe. For many university students, it can be hard to narrow focus or choose a career path so early, but there are few more useful degrees likely to yield high-paying jobs than those related to the world of finance. The UK is home to some [...]
When it comes to investing, there’s a new opportunity on the rise – the Energy Bond. Energy Bonds are a type of retail bond that offer investors a great way of supporting clean, green energy while earning an income way above the rate of inflation. Retail bonds were hailed as a revolutionary new method of [...]
Starting balance: $491.25 Now: $518.27 Profit $27.02 Account increase: +5.5% 10 trades: 3 losses, 2 breakeven, 5 wins Overall for the month so far: +12.9%
The markets these past few months have been pretty abysmal, with tight ranges in GBPUSD and in particular EURUSD I’ve been watching and trading other currency pairs (namely GBPCAD, GBPJPY and also Gold). I wanted to show week’s trades (May 5 - 9) as it was the first sign that the strategy I have been [...]
We all start out with the best of intentions. We learn how to use credit cards wisely. We try to not borrow more than we earn. We work hard to make our monthly payments on time. Everything is going swimmingly and then…something happens. It might be one big thing or a series of little things [...]