Saga
A range trading opportunity for you?
Will Saga break lower, or will it rise back again to 139p?
- The Saga range has developed since April .
- Bounced off 118.5p support zone 4 times, most recently this week.
- Now trading 120.6p (at time of writing).
- Will the pattern repeat itself, testing previous highs?
- 27 Sept: Numis says H1 results (in-line, profits up) show signs of promise
- Shares -15.2% from 2018 highs; +10.8% from 2018 lows; -4.4% year-to-date
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires
Trading Saga – An Example
Let’s say you like the Saga range, you think it’s heading back towards 139p again. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Saga using a CFD, at the current price of 120p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Saga rises back to 139p (+15.8%). Your profit would be £1580, 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. Saga 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.