Inchcape
A range trading opportunity for you?
Will Inchcape break support or will it rise back to previous 638p highs?
- Rising range since October; Bounced 5 times. Now 582p (at time of writing)
- Will the pattern repeat itself, shares testing previous 638p highs?
- Shares -8.9% from 2019 highs; +8.6% from 2019 lows; +5.6% year-to-date
- 24 May: Starts £100m share buyback program
- 23 May: Revenues rise, Trading in-line with views
- Source: Dow Jones, Bloomberg, FT, Company News, AlphaTerminal
Trading Inchcape – An Example
Let’s say you like the range, you think it’s heading back towards 638p again. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Inchcape using a CFD, at the current price of 582p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Inchcape recovers back to 638p (+9.6%). Your profit would be £960, from your initial investment of £2,000.
Conversely, let’s assume you open the above position, and place a stop-loss at 3% from the current price. Inchcape 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.