Hargreaves Lansdown
Is this trend a good trading opportunity?
Will Hargreaves Lansdown turn, or will it continue to rise back to 2400p (+17.8%)?
- Shares +11.3% from recent lows; Now trading 2038p (at the time of writing)
- Will the positive momentum continue back to 2400p (+17.8%)?
- Shares -16.7% from 2019 highs; +25.5% from 2019 lows; +10.2% year-to-date
- Shares recovering from Woodford woes
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
Trading Hargreaves Lansdown – An Example
Let’s say the trend appeals to you, you think it’s likely to continue towards 2400p. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Hargreaves Lansdown using a CFD, at the current price of 2038p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume the Hargreaves Lansdown trend continues to 2400p (+17.8%). Your profit would be £1780, 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. Hargreaves Lansdown 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.