Safestore
Is this breakout a good trade for you?
Will Safestore turn, or will it continue to rise beyond 561p?
- The chart shows price action for Safestore since early November.
- The shares have broken above resistance at 537p
- Currently trading at 539p (at time of writing).
- The ‘trend is your friend’. Will it continue?
- Shares -9.8% from 2018 highs; +13.4% from 2018 lows; +8% year-to-date.
- 15 Nov: Full-year results pleased investors, +5.2% YoY like-for-like revenue growth.
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
Trading Safestore – 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 Safestore using a CFD, at the current price of 539p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume the Safestore trend continues to 561p November highs (+4%). Your profit would be £400, 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. Safestore 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.