Beazley
A range trading opportunity for you?
Will Beazley break support, or will it rise back to 586p?
- Sideways channel since mid-September,
- Bounced from support zone around 484p. Now 519p (at time of writing)
- Will the pattern repeat itself, rising back to 586p?
- Shares -9.5% from 2019 highs; +1.5% from 2019 lows; +3.6% year-to-date
- 7 Feb: Insurer’s 2018 profit fell sharply, but results were better than expectations.
- Source: Dow Jones, Bloomberg, FT, Company News, AlphaTerminal
Trading Beazley – An Example
Let’s say you like the Beazley range, you think it’s heading back up to 586p again. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Beazley using a CFD, at the current price of 519p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Beazley rises back to 586p (+12.9%). Your profit would be £1290, 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. Beazley 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.