Homeserve
A range trading opportunity for you?
Will Homeserve break support or will it rise back to 1300p (+8%)?
- Rising range; bounce off support; Now 1200p (at time of writing)
- Will the pattern repeat itself, the shares rising back to 1300p (+8%)?
- Shares -5.8% from 2019 highs; +41.1% from 2019 lows; +38.7% year-to-date.
- 20 Jun: Homeserve eases up on hopes for Checkatrade, backs US Growth says Jefferies
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
Trading Homeserve – An Example
Let’s say you like the range, you think it’s heading back towards 1300p again. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Homeserve using a CFD, at the current price of 1200p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Homeserve recovers to 1300p (+8%). Your profit would be £800, from your initial investment of £2,000.
Conversely, let’s assume you open the above position, and place a stop-loss at 3% from the current price. Homeserve falls 3% and hits your stop-loss. Your loss would be £300.
This is provided for information purposes only. It should not be taken as a recommendation.