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CFD and Spread Betting

This edition of Stocktalk looks at CFD and Spread Betting, includes an interview with Joshua Raymond Market Strategist at City Index.

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Stocktake - our quarterly update

This issue's theme is Brave New World with articles from:

• Jonathan Eley
• Chris Burrows
• Mark Glowery
• Ben Board
• and Jason Britton.

Celebrating 10 years

It’s ten years since an ambitious start up called Comdirect launched amongst a host of other new online brokers. In later years, Comdirect became Selftrade and for a trip down memory lane, take a look at our innovations over the last decade as well as notable events for investors and the markets. Plus enter our birthday quiz to win an iPad (terms apply).

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Enter our birthday quiz to win an iPad >

Looking to reduce your tax bill?

With Capital Gains Tax rising to 28% in the emergency budget, it could be time to open an ISA.

Benefits include:

• No Capital Gains tax on profits made on your portfolio
• No income tax on dividends or interest (although HMRC applies a 20% charge on interest)
• No need to report your ISA transactions on your HMRC tax return

Find out more about the Selftrade Shares ISA >

No purchase fee and great discounts

Selftrade offers a huge range of funds to give you more choice. And, we negotiate great discounts on initial charges so you pay less.

• More than 60 providers offering over 2,500 funds
• Over 700 funds available at 0% initial charge
• Over 1500 funds available at 0.5% initial charge

And, there are NO dealing fees on fund purchases, just £12.50 on sales.

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Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP)

With our new DRIP service, you can now reinvest your dividends for just £1.50 commission.

• Available on FTSE 100 stocks and other investments
• Automatically reinvest your dividend back into your distributing stock
• No minimum amount

Learn more about DRIPs >