Short cuts through cyberspace

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Investors can benefit from using the Internet for sending e-mail, obtaining information, and using financial services. The basic equipment needed includes a modem, a computer and a telephone socket. There are 100 access providers for the Internet for UK investors to choose from, and they should seek a provider with a local point of presence in order to keep costs low. There are advice sites that can answer questions, and news services are being launched, including data on share prices that is updated several times daily.

Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Security and commodity exchanges, Securities Exchanges, Computer industry, Economic aspects, Exchanges

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Avoid the scams in investment cyberspace

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Private investors can obtain information through the internet that was previously only available for professional investors. There are also dangers arising from an increasing number of interactive sites, since companies may not be authorised in the United Kingdom, so UK investors may not be protected by investor compensation schemes. The major banks and financial service companies have internet sites, and links are provided to a large number of companies by Interactive Investors and Moneyworld.

Personal Financial Mgmt

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Roll up for the mystery tour: it's not just for train spotters on their night in. The Internet - the so-called information superhighway, which links 30m computers worldwide - is a serious business proposition, as many UK companies arediscovering

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The Internet, or information superhighway, links computers by telephone lines and cables. It is estimated that at least 30 million computers are linked and the Internet currently offers free information on most subjects. Eventually consumers will be able to use their computers to purchase a wide range of goods and services, such as credit card transactions

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