GFT earned “Best Product of the Year: DealBook® 360” in the 2009 Shares Awards.
They aim to leverage the latest in technology, software and market data to deliver real-time pricing to their customers. They quote an extensive range of prices on the majority of the world’s major financial markets and deliver those through their 3 main software options:
According to GFT “DealBook® WEB uses the latest in leading technologies to deliver a streamlined trading experience unlike any other. DealBook® WEB is fast, powerful and easy, yet still provides many of the capabilities of a desktop trading platform.
“You can trade spot forex, CFDs and spread bets with the same innovative technology as you will find in our DealBook® 360 platform. This is all available through a streamlined webpage that you can access from any computer with an internet connection.
“With no software to download or install, investors can enjoy the comparable speed and agility of a desktop application from your office, your living room or anywhere else that you are connected to the Internet.
“GFT DealBook® WEB – The Benefits:
Up-to-the-second prices, data and market-moving news
Multiple, full-screen charting capabilities
Track and trade over 2,900 markets
Real-time trading, account information and position management
A wide range of order types, including automated trailing stops
Access the markets from any computer
The Dashboard view: quick access to real-time market data and single-click trading
The Quoteboard view: real-time monitoring capabilities and comprehensive information
Risk Management: place Multiple Order Types
Streamlined full screen charts with real-time updates
Market News and Analysis: Industry leading sources and delivered in real-time
“GFT DealBook® 360
“This award-winning trading platform, DealBook® 360, is designed for newcomers, active traders and professional traders. Prices are streamed directly from the dealing desk, this allows you to trade on the most current prices.
“The trading platform is a hybrid application. It is simple enough to be used if you are new to trading, however it can also be tailored to adapt to meet your needs as you grow and advance in your trading knowledge. DealBook® 360 is a powerful software program designed for people who want the latest technology to access the financial markets.
“GFT DealBook® 360 – The Benefits:
Trade with a completely customisable user-interface. You can tailor the software to meet your needs and trading style.
Get free integrated currency commentary and analysis from leading sources. Access a full range of subscriptions, including trading signals and forecasts.
View long-term and short-term trends using a wide range of charting timeframes, from 1-tick to 30-minute to daily, weekly and monthly.
Use advanced risk-management tools to help better manage your trading equity, including automated trailing stops as well as parent and contingent orders.
“DealBook® Mobile
With DealBook® Mobile you can place orders, access your CFD, Spread Betting and Spot FX account as well as view your open positions when you are away from your computer. You can also create charts and monitor your preferred markets, from the convenience of your Internet-enabled mobile phone.”
GFT - Spread Betting Account
New Account Offer
Trading Charts
24 Hour Spread Betting
Stop Losses Available
Online Application
Spread betting services may also be available through other companies. Notes.
RISK WARNING: Spread bets, CFDs and spot forex are leveraged products and may not be suitable for everyone as it is possible to lose more than the funds you deposit. Please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved.
Content approved / provided by GFT. GFT Global Markets UK Ltd. is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Note - Spread Betting carries a high level of risk to your capital and you can lose more than your initial investment, it may not be suitable for all investors. Ensure you only speculate with money that you can afford to lose and that you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent financial advice where necessary.
'GFT', Review by D. Jones, last update: 27-Aug-10
Related articles:
GFT, 27-Aug-10,
GFT offers tax free* spread betting with no commissions on a wide range of financial markets. A GFT Account provides 24 hour trading on indices, currencies and...see: GFT
GFT Spreads, 27-Aug-10,
GFT offer a wide variety of tax free* spread betting markets. You can trade 24 hours a day, commission free on forex, indices and...see: GFT Spreads
GFT Offer, 10-Aug-10,
GFT anticipated the announcement of the Capital Gains Tax increase and announced a £100 account opening bonus for all new spread betting accounts. Provided you...see: GFT Offer
Risk Warning:
Spread Betting carries a high level of risk
to your capital and you can lose more than your initial investment,
it may not be suitable for all investors. Ensure you only
speculate with money that you can afford to lose and that you fully
understand the risks involved and seek independent financial advice where necessary.
Disclaimer:
Online-Spread-Betting.com does not endorse the information and
analysis available on this site. It is provided purely for information
purposes and is delivered as a personal view of the writer. Under no circumstances
is the information hereon to be used or considered as, an offer to sell, or a
solicitation of any offer to buy. The website content does not constitute investment
advice and neither the individual contributor nor Online-Spread-Betting.com accepts any
responsibility for any use that may be made of the content.
* Tax Free Trading:
Tax law is subject to change. It may also differ if you pay tax in a jurisdiction outside the UK.
