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“Hi, I’m Dow Jones, Sally’s spread betting accomplice.”

“When Sally was writing Bets and the City, I told her, ‘Your readers need a break from all that financial stuff! So tell them about ME, and all the fun we have hanging out with celebrities in Primrose Hill.’

Fortunately, she took my advice, so even if you’re not really interested in spread betting, the book’s a great read in a Bridget Jones meets Wall Street kind of way.

I'm in Sally's very best books right now. Click here and see the blog post dated April 23rd to find out why!

Spreadbet guide is an extensive UK site covering basic and advanced features of spread betting, binaries and all other types of tax free financial market speculation. Plus an interview with yours truly, Sally Nicoll


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Mel and his mates created my much-admired Bets and The City book trailer. Perhaps this is a good place to confess that Mel is also my Big Brother...