Trading guide articles

Which platforms can you use for spread betting with Pepperstone?
Compare spread betting platforms, assess their tools and features, and select what suits your trading style.

Spread betting vs CFDs: Which One Is Right for UK Traders?
Compare spread betting and CFDs, understand tax and sizing differences, and choose what fits your trading strategy.

How to spread bet on the FTSE 100
Learn how to spread bet the FTSE 100, manage risk, and trade one of the UK’s most liquid indices.

How to spread bet on indices
Learn how to spread bet on indices, manage risk with discipline, and trade global markets like the FTSE 100, DAX and S&P 500.

How to spread bet on gold
Learn how to spread bet on gold, manage risk effectively, and trade one of the most liquid markets.

Penny Stocks
Penny stocks are low-priced stocks typically trading for less than $5 per share or GBP 1 in the UK.

Short selling in trading
Short selling is a strategy where traders borrow shares of a stock and sell them in the open market

Interest rates
Interest rates are the cost of borrowing money, shown as a percentage.

Algorithmic Trading
Algorithmic trading uses software to automate the entire trading process, reducing the need for manual intervention.

Short Squeeze
A short squeeze occurs when the price of a heavily shorted stock rises sharply.

How to manage risk in scalping
word blocks spelling risk

Types of Orders in Trading: From Basics to Advanced
Digital display of trading orders


