Centamin
Is this trend a good trading opportunity?
Will Centamin turn, or will it continue to rise to July high of 123p?
- The chart shows the Centamin price action since the beginning of November.
- Shares in a weeklong uptrend from 92.5p November lows; now at 108.6p.
- Shares -36.25% from 2018 highs; +26.5% from 2018 lows; -31.4% year-to-date.
- Centamin is a Middle East-focused gold miner.
- Precious metals miners are benefiting from recent market volatility.
- In the last week, the shares have risen over 14%. Will this momentum continue?
Trading Centamin – An Example
Let’s say the trend appeals to you, you think it’s likely to continue. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Centamin using a CFD, at the current price of 108.6p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Centamin trend continues to July high of 123p (+13.25%). Your profit would be £1325, 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. Centamin 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.