Excerpt from:  Understanding Spread Betting
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October 19, 2006

Advatages of Spread Betting: Wagering Small

It is possible to place small spread bets
One of the advantages of spread betting is that it is possible to start small, place spread bets as small as 10 pence per point on financial movements. This has a two-fold advantage:
  1. You don't lose as much money when you make a mistake.
  2. You can learn spread betting without having to worry about losing too much.
While you will still have to have a minimum deposit in a spread betting account with a firm to help cover losses, it is usually not an onerous amount. And it is still an advantage to be able to place small spread bets.

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