Spread Betting on Apple

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A Guide to Financial Spread Betting on Apple

Spread Betting Market:	Apple Rolling Daily
The Spread Betting Price:	$398.01 - $398.70
How the Trade Works:	Now you can bet on the Apple Rolling Daily market to go:   Above $398.70, or   Below $398.01 This is a Rolling Daily spread betting market so it does not have a closing date. If you don't close your position and the trading session ends then your position will automatically roll over into the next trading session. Note that if a trade rolls over then you will normally either be charged or receive a small fee for overnight financing depending on whether you are betting on the market to move higher or lower. To learn more see Rolling Spread Betting.
Trading Units:	Spread trades on the Apple market are made in £x per cent. Where a cent is $0.01 of the share's price movement. E.g. if Apple changes by 55¢ ($0.55) then you would lose or gain 55 multiples of your stake.
Stake:	You choose how much you would like to trade per cent, e.g. £1 per cent, £5 per cent, £10 per cent etc.
Brief Staking Example:	If you decided on a stake of £2 per cent and Apple moves $0.29 (29¢), you would lose / win £2 per cent x 29¢ = £58.

Spread Betting Example | Buying Apple

You Consider Whether to Buy or Sell:	Apple to push:   Above $398.70? or   Below $398.01?
Let’s Say You Choose to Go Long:	Above $398.70
You Select Your Stake, Let's Say You Choose:	£2 per cent
So What Now?	You win £2 for every cent ($0.01) Apple increases above $398.70 Your spread bet loses £2 for each cent ($0.01) Apple goes below $398.70
When Betting on a Market to Increase Your Profits (or Losses) =	(Closing Level - Initial Level) x stake per cent
Trading Situation 1	Apple pushes higher and the market becomes $399.90 - $400.59.
Lock in Your Profit?	You could choose to leave your trade open or close it in order to take a profit. For this example, you decide to close your bet and sell at $399.90.
Your Profits (or Losses) =	(Closing Level - Initial Level) x stake per cent
	($399.90 - $398.70) x £2 per cent
	$1.20 x £2 per cent
	120¢ x £2 per cent
Your Profits (or Losses) =	£240 profit
Trading Situation 2	Apple drops and the spread betting market is adjusted and moved to $397.60 - $398.29.
Limit Your Loss?	You can decide to let your spread bet run or close it in order to limit your losses. In this instance you opt to settle your position by selling at $397.60.
Your Profits (or Losses) =	(Closing Level - Initial Level) x stake per cent
	($397.60 - $398.70) x £2 per cent
	-$1.10 x £2 per cent
	-110¢ x £2 per cent
Your Profits (or Losses) =	-£220 loss

Fully Worked Example | Selling Apple

You Decide Whether to Go Long or Short:	Apple moving:   Above $398.70? or   Below $398.01?
Let's Say You Want to Go Short:	Below $398.01
You Decide Your Stake Size, Let's Assume You Opt For:	£1 per cent
What Next?	Your spread bet loses £1 for each cent ($0.01) Apple rises higher than $398.01 You win £1 for each cent ($0.01) Apple falls lower than $398.01
When Selling a Market Your Profits (or Losses) =	(Initial Level - Closing Level) x stake per cent
Trading Situation 3	Apple goes lower and the spread trading market is revised and set at $395.83 - $396.52.
Close and Take Your Profit?	You could decide to let your trade run or close it in order to take your profit. In this case you decide to settle your trade and buy at $396.52.
Your Profits (or Losses) =	(Initial Level - Closing Level) x stake per cent
	($398.01 - $396.52) x £1 per cent
	$1.49 x £1 per cent
	149¢ x £1 per cent
Your Profits (or Losses) =	£149 profit
Trading Situation 4	Apple goes higher and the financial spread betting market is adjusted to $398.69 - $399.38.
Time to Limit the Loss?	You may decide to let your spread bet run or close it, i.e. close your trade to limit your losses. In this case you opt to close your position and buy the market at $399.38.
Your P&L =	(Initial Level - Closing Level) x stake per cent
	($398.01 - $399.38) x £1 per cent
	-$1.37 x £1 per cent
	-137¢ x £1 per cent
Your P&L =	-£137 loss

Apple Notes:

• Spread betting guide prices from Capital Spreads, 2 November 2011
  
  
• Investors could also spread bet on Apple in euros/cent and US dollars/cent
  
  
• With online spread betting you can also access a wide variety of other markets. For more details also see:
  
  
  • Financial Spread Betting on Indices
  • FX Spread Trading
  • Stocks and Shares Spread Betting

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