Liquidity! Does it really matter? Of course it does! Something that is very important to trading on Betfair but is not covered enough is the importance of the presence of liquidity in the market you are trading. A big mistake I see many novices make is getting involved in markets where the liquidity is poor…
You will often find professionals advising that you stay away from distractions like Social Media when trading on Betfair. However, in recent years one particular social network has evolved into a MUST for any Betfair trader and that is Twitter. I am now big advocate of having Twitter open when I am trading and below…
The sending off market is not the first market you will think of when it comes to trading on Betfair but it is one that I dabble in from time to time and with good success.
I have noticed that a big problem many novice Betfair traders have is deciding what to do when the price moves against them. Everything seems fine when the price is moving in your favour but when it goes against then all hell breaks loose and panic sets in. Recently, we actually looked briefly at why…
Anyone who has traded football pre-match on Betfair will have noticed something that can often happen and for some reason often happen against you. You will have opened a position on a team, either backing or laying, and then the price is slowly moving in your favour and a profit looks likely to be produced….
A question that often lands in my inbox from STL readers is “What is the most profitable sport to trade on Betfair?”. I must admit this is not an easy question to answer since just how do you define, “profitable”? Do they mean what sport can make the most money for them or for traders…