Betfair Trading Strategies

World Cup 2022 – How stages will differ

The first World Cup I traded on Betfair was back in 2006. This will be my fifth, there was one more in Betfair’s history back in 2002, but I don’t have enough data from that tournament. However, excluding odds data, we can use more general statistics to look for trends. Let’s start with an important…

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Where Angels fear to tread

I’ve learnt over time that whether it’s short-term trading on Betfair or long-term investing in financial markets, being a contrarian seems to be a very effective strategy. Why does contrarian behaviour work? Over the years, I’ve spent a lot of time looking at psychology and its impact on decision-making, and it’s proved a fascinating subject. I’ve immersed…

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Key turning points in a Tennis Match

You should read this article in conjunction with the one I have written about “choking” in sports. Spotting key turning points when Betfair trading There can often be key turning points in a sport and it’s most dominant in individual player sports, especially Tennis. One of the most subtle examples I can give in recent years…

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Displaying Live Racecourse Data With Custom Columns

As regular Bet Angel users will be aware, the One-Click trading screen in Bet Angel is the most customizable of any Betfair Trading software. Not only can its appearance and layout be configured to your individual liking, but the information from the market it can display for each selection is nearly endless. As you can…

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Why does a strategy fail the moment you use it?

You know the feeling, you work hard to research and establish a new idea or strategy. You put it to use and it works, so you raise your stakes and booooooooom, it instantly reverses and losses you a shed load of money. It can sometimes feel like the market has got it in for you…

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Import your own selections for your Automation

Overview If you have an automated betting/trading strategy that requires the importing of selections from your own sources. Bet Angel now makes it easier than ever – so easy anyone can do it!. Bet Angel actually provides several ways for you to import your own selections, teams, fixture lists etc, and one of the other…

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Placing Bets and Trades Outside the Current Best Price

The best execution on a betting exchange As most Betfair users will be familiar with, whenever you place a bet on any market on the Betfair exchange either directly on their website or via third party trading software. When that bet reaches the market if a better price than the one you requested (placed your…

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Creating a profitable Betfair trading strategy – 1/3

Creating a trading plan for any Betfair trading strategy you wish to choose is essential. It will define what you do and why and give you a basis on which you can operate in the market. So let’s create a Betfair trading strategy and trading plan to go with it! For this particular series of…

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How much money can you make? Setting targets

Now as we come towards the end of 2020, you may be tempted to reflect over the profit you have made over this last year. Some of you, you’ll be hoping that 2021 is a lot more hopeful and you’ll be thinking about how much money you would like to make over the next year?…

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Know your predicted profit after a Goal

Succesful Betfair football trading If you are a Betfair football trader wouldn’t it be great to know what your profit or loss would look like after the next goal? Whatever your Betfair trading strategy, it would obviously help. This is important as, to trade successfully, you need to ‘frame’ your trade around a specific opportunity…

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