Informa
Is this breakout a good trade for you?
Will Informa turn, or will it continue towards 868p (+6.5%)?
- Breakout above 808p to trade 815p (at time of writing).
- The ‘trend is your friend’. Will it continue towards 868p (+6.5%)?
- Shares -0.8% from 2019 highs; +35.3% from 2019 lows; +29.4% year-to-date.
- 19 Jun: Market underestimates Informa’s events says UBS
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
Trading Informa – An Example
Let’s say the breakout appeals to you, you think it’s likely to continue. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Informa using a CFD, at the current price of 815p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume the Informa trend continues upwards to 868p (+6.5%). Your profit would be £650, 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. Informa breaks lower, falling 2% and it hits your stop-loss. Your loss would be £200.
This is provided for information purposes only. It should not be taken as a recommendation.