Ultra Electronics
A range trading opportunity for you?
Will Ultra Electronics break support, or will it rise again back to 1650p?
- The Ultra Electronics range has developed over the last 2 months
- Bounced off 1559p zone 5 times. Now trading 1561.5p (at time of writing)
- Will the pattern repeat itself, testing previous 1650p highs?
- Shares -10.2% from 2018 highs; +32.4% from 2018 lows; +15.9% year-to-date
- 6 Aug: Edison says higher defense budgets should support Ultra Electronics
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires
Trading Ultra Electronics – An Example
Let’s say you like the range, you think it’s heading back towards 1650p again. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Ultra Electronics using a CFD, at the current price of 1561.5p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Ultra Electronics recovers back to 1650p (+5.7%). Your profit would be £570, from your initial investment of £2,000.
Conversely, let’s assume you open the above position, and place a stop-loss at 2% from the current price. Ultra Electronics falls 2% and hits your stop-loss. Your loss would be £200.
This is provided for information purposes only. It should not be taken as a recommendation.