Will Whitbread continue falling, or will it recover to 5162p April highs?

• Shares down 13.6% from April highs; Now 4487p (at time of writing).
• Can the stock recover recent 5162p highs?
• Shares -13% from 2019 highs; +0.7% from 2019 lows; -1.9% year-to-date.
• Apr 30: Weak Hotel Demand Hits Whitbread’s Earnings
• Source: Dow Jones, Bloomberg, FT, Company News, AlphaTerminal

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Trading Whitbread – An Example

Let’s say you feel that the stock is a bargain and you think could bounce back towards 5162p. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Whitbread using a CFD, at the current price of 4487p. To do this, you need £2,000.

Let’s assume Whitbread recovers back to 5162p April highs (+15%). Your profit would be £1500, from your initial investment of £2,000.

Conversely, let’s assume you open the above position, and place a stop-loss at 5% from the current price. Whitbread falls 5% and hits your stop-loss. Your loss would be £500.

This is provided for information purposes only. It should not be taken as a recommendation.