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The whole point of the thread was an attempt to say that the arguement of whether shares or property are better is a very simplistic question. If we are attempting to do more than Joe average, then BOTH shares AND property should be considered and can be complimentary (as Steve's example...

Oh, and as a short aside, this style of trading is available in Australia and is regulated by ASIC. As I mentioned, because you are not actually buying or selling shares, it seems to fall under the category of a 'bet'?!?! I am trying to clarify this position, as the UK doesn't tax proceeds but...

Thanks Kevmeister for your reply, I should have maybe placed a few 'beware' signs throughout my original post, as you quite rightly pointed out that there is potential for huge losses (as well as gains) in any interaction with the stockmarket - whichever flavour of trading you undertake...

As I am in danger of being viewed as the forum ‘poet’, I thought I would write something a bit more practical and I hope I have chosen the right forum for it to be posted in ? There seems to be an age-old debate about whether shares or property are the best investment vehicle. Rather than...