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Finspreads

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Finspreads
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1999 (1999)
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
ServicesFinancial Spread Betting
ParentCity Index Group (2005–present)
Websitewww.finspreads.com

Finspreads is a London-based[1] online financial spread betting firm[2][3] that offers customers access to various instruments on the world's financial markets through online and mobile trading platforms.[4][5] Along with IFX Markets, FX Solutions and City Index Limited, it is a trading name of City Index Group.[4][6][7][8]

Background

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Finspreads first offered interactive online spread betting in 1999,[4][9][10] before the company was acquired by the City Index Group.[4][11]

Trading platform

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Finspreads has stated that its goal is to "make spread betting as straightforward as possible for every trader, whatever their level of experience".[4][11]

The company also offers an eight-week training program, the Finspreads Trading Academy Course to help customers better understand spread betting.[11][12]

Spread betting iPhone app - In 2010 Finspreads developed an iPhone app.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Company website". Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Finspreads". IBTimes Broker Center. Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  3. ^ "Interactive Investor launches spread betting" (PDF) (Press release). Interactive Investor. 10 February 2005. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Finspreads (profile)". Trade2Win web site. Trade2Win Ltd. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  5. ^ "Finspreads at Which Spreads". Which Spreads. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  6. ^ Richardson, Andy. "The Inside Scoop into Finspreads..." Financial Spread Betting: A Trader's Guide. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  7. ^ Jaworski, Alexa (February 18, 2008). "FX Solutions Bought by City Index; Adds Web 2.0 Platform". Securities Industry News. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  8. ^ Owen, Christopher (1 July 2008). "PartyGaming launches financial spread-betting service". Wealth Bulletin. FinancialNews Ltd. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  9. ^ "The Gate retains £2m City Index media account". Brand Republic. Haymarket Media. 6 November 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  10. ^ "Finspreads (profile)". Clean Financial. 15 January 2009. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  11. ^ a b c "Finspreads (profile)". 247Bull.com. Interactive Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  12. ^ "Back to School". Shares magazine. November 8, 2007. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  13. ^ "Finspreads iPhone app on iTunes App Store". iTunes. 18 June 2010.
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