The VIX is the stock symbol that is being used in order to refer to the Volatility Index of the Chicago Board Options Exchange Market. This is one of the most popular measures that specifically imply the volatility of the instrument S&P500 index options. In most cases, this is also commonly referred as the fear index or gauge by many investors who are engaged in Contracts for Difference or CFD trading and spread betting. Furthermore, in a general sense, what this instrument represents is the measurement of the expectation of …

David Cameron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has been intensely stressing out the thrust of the coalition government for infrastructure spending. PM Cameron is not a vocal supporter of the famous economist Keynes. Nevertheless, the whole idea of this proposition is not a new thing and it can actually be rooted to the theory of John Meynard Keynes about deficit spending by the government in order to stimulate the aggregated demand of the economy. It is in this light that traders whether CFD or any other kind of …

Financial spread betting and CFD broker CityIndex offer £200 trading credit for new customers who deposit £1000 to their account.
Please note, this offer runs till 30 September 2011.

Independent Investor as a leading provider of investment education of private investors in the UK is pleased to pronounce to its clients that City Index, the innovative worldwide Financial Spread Betting and CFDs trading is to supply ‘Market Analysis’ videos to assist potential investors pin down market volatility that are set to influence their trading behaviour and decision taking over the coming days.
The ‘Market Analysis’ videos will be directed by the company’s Chief Market Strategist Joshua Raymond and Chief Technical Analyst Sandy Jadeja.
City Index confirms that the videos “are designed …

Independent Investor is delighted to announce to its customers that the universal leader in Financial Spread Betting, CFDs trading and margined foreign exchange City Index has been granted two awards at the 2011 MoneyAM Online Finance Awards. City Index won Best Online Spread Betting Service and Best Mobile Trading Platform, both voted for by the readership of MoneyAM.
Following the upgrade of its City Trading™ mobile app, available on the iPhone™ and Android, City Index has successfully defended its 2010 Best Mobile Trading Platform title, this latest developed app, which is …