UK Traders Bible

A guide to short-term trading, combining reference information with the author's advice on strategy and tactics. This is the only comprehensive UK-published guide to short-term trading, combining detailed reference information with the author's advice on strategy and tactics. Every serious trader in the UK needs this book – not a nice-to-have, but a must-have!The 10 key things you will learn:– Detailed description of the different trading platforms (SEAQ, SETS, SETSmm, SEATS Plus) on the London Stock Exchange.– How to deal inside the spread in market making stocks and get the best price.– How auctions work on the London Stock Exchange platforms.– The importance of direct market access for active traders.– The secrets of programme trading, index arbitrage and block deals.– How the cash, futures, lending and derivatives markets interact.– The secrets and risks of short selling.– Which directors' deals to follow and which are irrelevant.– How to make money from takeover situations.– Secret strategies from an established and successful trader.