Blog Title: The Sports Trader

Friday 19th September 2008

This was a very quite day or trading for the Sports Trader. I only traded on 11 horse races and 1 golf tournament. My first 8 race trades resulted in 7 small profits and 1 small loss. Then in the...

Thursday 18th September 2008

It was a much better day for The Sports Trader. I traded 10 horse races, 1 football match and 1 snooker game, but I had no child care again as our au-pair was off ill. I started the day with...

Wednesday 17th September 2008

The Sports Trader had a bad day today and it was caused through a momentary lack of concentration, will I ever learn. I only traded on 5 horse races. One small loss, three small gains and one big loss. The...

Tuesday 16th September 2008

It has been another very short trading day for the Sports Trader due to visitors, the school run and then more visitors. I only traded 4 horse races with 3 resulting in small profits. The best trade of the day...

Monday 15th September 2008

As Bob Geldolf once sang, I don't like Monday's. This is the most difficult day for me to trade as I now have no child care on Monday's. We have also recently moved house but the children all go to...

I Predict a U-Turn on the Betfair Premium Charges

This is probably the biggest story about Betting Exchanges since their inception 8 years ago. I do have to sympathise with the 0.5% (who do they think they are kidding) of Betfair customers that are to be hit with retrospective...

Alive and Kicking

The Sports Trader is back and I intend, once again, to give a short summary of my days trading and promote a little discussion on anything that is connected to Sports Trading. I thank all the loyal readers that have...

New Blog Address

The address for this blog is now http://thesportstrader.typepad.co.uk/the_sports_trader/ I do intend to resurrect the blog soon and look forward to keeping in touch with so many great readers.

Merry Christmas

The Sports Trader would just like to wish a Very Merry Christmas to all readers and fellow traders. I hope you all get what you have asked for at Christmas and the very best of luck with your trading in...

Sunday 9th December 2007

The Sports Trader has had another good week after a slow start. I have not been as busy outside of my trading which has left me feeling much more relaxed through the week. Even though I have not been updating...

Sunday 2nd December 2007

It has been another very busy week for the Sports Trader, not only on the trading front but also personally as on Friday my eldest daughter, Jenny, got the keys to her new flat and moved in over the weekend....

Sunday 25th November 2007

It has been a difficult week of trading for the Sports Trader and due to the pressures of time I am only going to summarise my weeks trading here. Monday 19th November - As already reported I was having a...

Monday 19th November 2007

The Sports Trader was having a good day until the last trade of the day which plunged me into losses. I traded on 7 horse races and 4 darts matches with just the one loss. My day started off very...

Sunday 18th November 2007

Well I am not too happy. I have just spent the last 80 minutes writing up my trading for today and hit the preview button to make sure all was ok and I lost the whole post. So I will...

Saturday 17th November 2007

It was a struggle for the Sports Trader today due to a couple of hefty losses early in the day but I did recover the situation in the evening. I traded on 14 UK horse races, 1 rugby match, 2...