Recent Content by Olive1989

  1. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    No worries at all, you've been more than helpful! I'm awaiting a response from Blackrock. Thank you so much for all of your help, its appreciated.
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 21, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  2. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    There is also the Vanguard option as you mentioned - VUSA VANG S&P500 USDD LSEETF - this seems to appear as GBP with shares or GBP options....
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 19, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  3. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    Hi never2old, from my extremely limited knowledge form the UK you are unable to buy US ETF from IBUK - You can however buy the ones listed above....
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 19, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  4. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    Hi FroggerMan, thanks again for your response. From what I can see CSSPX is traded in Dollars, I'd imagine to mitigate the FX risk I would be...
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 19, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  5. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    Again, apologies for my naivety, but when typing CSPX into IB i get nothing - I get CSSPX STK coming up - I am unable to click on this to get...
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 18, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  6. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    Thanks a lot I'll check it out, cheers
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 17, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  7. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    Apologies, there isn't a problem at all with IB, it was my naivety in assuming I could buy US based ETFs. I didn't realise I would then have to...
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 17, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  8. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    Hi Robert - yes, pretty much exactly that. FroggerMan, appreciate that, I was looking at the Ishares ucits - any reason for that one in...
    Post by: Olive1989, Apr 17, 2020 in forum: ETFs

  9. US ETF - S & P 500 - A rookie mistake

    Hi all, My first post here - I'm an absolute newbie to investing, my aim was to invest in the S & P 500 over a long term period - as simple as...
    Thread by: Olive1989, Apr 17, 2020, 26 replies, in forum: ETFs