Rolls Royce
Is this trend a good trading opportunity?
Will Rolls Royce turn, or will it maintain momentum to 999p September highs?
- Shares +26% since early December.
- 14 Feb: Engine maker secured new orders from Emirates Airlines for Trent engines.
- 13 Feb: Credit Suisse upgrades, saying RR getting to grips with Trent 1000 issues
- Now trading 952p (at the time of writing).
- Will the positive momentum continue towards 999p September highs?
- Shares trading at 2019 highs; +19.5% from 2019 lows; +15% year-to-date.
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
Trading Rolls Royce – 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 Rolls Royce using a CFD, at the current price of 952p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Rolls Royce trend continues to 999p September highs (+4.9%). Your profit would be £490, from your initial investment of £2,000.
Conversely, let’s assume you open the above position, and place a stop-loss at 3% below the current price. Rolls Royce 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.