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[RESULTS] November - Contributor of the Month


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The Contributor of the Month for November is now over! I would like to thank everyone who contributed over the last 30 days, from those making their first posts to our veteran contributors helping to build the Community. You will all be please to know that we will be running another competition in December, however the rules are slightly different so make sure you check out the post here

 

small.pngThe decision making process was a tricky one. We didn't want to focus purely on post count, and instead we were looking for the Community member who helped bring the community to life. This would include posting interesting trade ideas, helping others, answering questions, and adding interesting rich media such as picture, videos, and links. 

 

The November 'Contributor of the Month' is

We decided to pick Caseynotes because of his consistent contributions throughout the month on a range of topics. Technical analysis on indices and FX, trade ideas on a number of assets, and the help and support for others were key factors, along with having the highest post count, and highest number of 'likes' (both given and received). Caseynotes will receive a £200 gift voucher and £50 worth of trading books.

 

claimed second prize with a solid post count, and an obvious interest in cryptocurrencies! A number of interesting trade ideas whilst looking for causal links to wider global events were interesting reads. TrendFollower also provided constructive feedback on IG's crypto offering and opened the community to other potential trade ideas relating to blockchain technology. 2nd prize was a £125 gift voucher and £50 worth of trading books.

 

Third prize, and the winner of a £75 gift voucher is who has been providing the community with a step by step account of his options trading strategy. oilfxpro also had a very high number of visits and received a good number of 'likes' from his posts. 

 

Thank you very much to everyone who participated, and I'm sure you'll all join me in congratulating the above winners. Don't forget a total of £500 (split over three prizes / or the equivalent) is up for grabs once more in December!

 

I will be contacting all winners directly. 

 

We have a number of things on the road map for IG Community over the next few months and into the New Year which I know you will enjoy. I will try and update you all as and when possible, but if you have any feedback on the Community in general please let me know in the Comments section below, or over PM.

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