spread betting
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
The dramatic nine-week hearing saw Adoboli described as a gambling-mad markets obsessive who worked long hours and spent much of his leisure time devoted to financial spread betting.
From The Guardian • Nov. 20, 2012
Levene was also chased by spread betting firms.
From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2012
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
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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