At BTC we know lots of our members are from a matched betting background.
BTC Stats Software presents the results of ‘Martin’s Goal Picks’
I often use what I refer to as 'market hype' to my advantage when trading. What I mean by market hype is a market that has been heavily effected by the 'hype' or promotion surrounding the event, in such a way that the odds become distorted. Think England football team in every major tournament since Betfair began!
So what is the number one sport for this phenomenon...Boxing!
Yes that's right, the sport with the most 'smack talk' and sales nonsense ever known to man also happens to be the sport with the most distorted odds as a result. You know that time Sky and
Tick Trader - Commonly known as ‘Scalper’
If you don’t have an edge on the market you will never make money over the long term. There is a reason the pros continually make money trading and it isn’t dumb luck, it is that they consistently outsmart the markets.
OK guys we have a had a few requests about how to handle money and profits, so I am going to go through a few of the techniques I use or have used in the past during my trading journey.
Why is this so important?
At the end of the day sooner or later the money made or lost is going to be the number one key factor in your trading! Financial pressure is huge for most of us in this current climate and any way of easing that is duly welcomed with open arms. I hope some of these tips help you.
1. Save Money -
How do you prepare for trading tennis?
Prematch Football Trading
One of the most popular forms of Betfair sports trading is prematch trading. By that we mean a trade which take place before the match begins, a trade that is entered and closed before kick off.
Why is this so popular?
Taking a break from our preparing to trade series this week to make a couple of big announcements!
1. BTC Stats software now has the Betfair Odds Incorporated (cannot understate how great this feature is, learn about it!)- Check out the explanation video from Adam here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slHGVgSdtog&feature=youtu.be
Keith is one of our most successful new traders, who has gone from beginner to semi-pro in a few months on BTC. Keith is aiming to go fully pro soon, we are proud of this and also very grateful for his contribution!
