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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: betting

Betting behaviour in the UK

By Pauline

I have always had a mixed relationship with gambling. On one hand, I really enjoy the thrill associated with it when I am in a social setting, but on the other side, I am a pretty sore loser and I dislike seeing my money disappearing before my eyes. My uncle was the first to ever… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: behaviour, bet, betting, casino, gamble, horses, machines, slots, sports, UK

Janet Yellen And The Fed’s Influence On The Markets

By Pauline

    Learn what is financial spread betting and how you can trade the financial markets from your desktop. On the February 3, 2014 Janet Yellen was sworn in as the chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. This is the first time a woman has ever held the position. In taking the position Janet Yellen… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: bet, betting, Bonds, invest, market, Money, shares, spread, stock

Are you betting on sports?

By Pauline

  When I was living in Morocco, from my balcony I could see what looked like an abandoned running track. I wondered for a while what it was, especially since it would be illuminated at night, and deserted most of the day. Turns out it was a dog race track, and people were coming to… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: bet, betting, football, gamble, gambling, gaming, sports

The Basics of Spread Betting

By savvyscot

Spread betting has been gaining popularity in recent years so if you’ve been hearing the term but are unsure of what it means exactly, read on to increase your knowledge and consider giving it a go. Whether you’re a financial novice or expert in the field, it’s always good to stay up to date with… Read more

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: basic, betting, Spread Betting

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