spread betting
Britishnoun
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The binary option is part of a family of similar financial products such as spread betting and contracts for difference.
From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2018
Financial spread betting firm IG is predicting the shares could close between 385 pence and 405 pence on their stock market debut on Friday.
From Reuters • Oct. 8, 2013
Finally, London Capital Group, the spread betting and financial business currently in takeover talks, fell 1.75p to 47.75p after reporting a full year loss of £2.1m compared to a profit of £6.1m.
From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2013
Though tax and gaming laws tend to be tougher on the Continent, Buik says spread betting will cross the Channel within a couple of years.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Four firms engage in spread betting in Britain, and the arrival last May of the Cantor Index, a subsidiary of American brokerage Cantor Fitzgerald, has further boosted the industry.
From Time Magazine Archive
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