Spread Betting on JP Morgan
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Spread Betting on JP Morgan

Spread Betting on JP Morgan

The spread betting guide to trading US stocks and shares like JP Morgan.

  Where to Spread Bet on JP Morgan   Where to Spread Bet on JP Morgan
  Stock Market News and Analysis   Stock Market News and Analysis
  JP Morgan Spread Betting Prices and Charts   JP Morgan Spread Betting Prices and Charts
  How to Spread Bet on JP Morgan   How to Spread Bet on JP Morgan
  Demo Accounts for Spread Betting on JP Morgan   Demo Accounts for Spread Betting on JP Morgan
  Spread Betting on Shares   Spread Betting on Shares


Where to Spread Bet on JP Morgan



Many of the larger spread betting companies let investors take positions on stocks and shares that are listed on US stock exchanges.

The table below shows the companies that offer spread betting on shares and the typical minimum stake.

Shares Spread Betting
Financial Spreads - Shares GFT - Shares IG Index - Shares InterTrader - Shares City Index - Shares ETX Capital - Shares Capital Spreads - Shares
Shares Spread Betting Shares spread betting markets available with Financial Spreads? Shares spread betting markets available with GFT? Shares spread betting markets available with IG Index? Shares spread betting markets available with InterTrader? Shares spread betting markets available with City Index? Shares spread betting markets available with ETX Capital? Shares spread betting markets available with Capital Spreads?
Shares (min stake) £1 £1 £1 £1 £0.50 £0.50 £1
  Shares spread betting may also be available with other companies - notes.


US Stock Market News and Analysis



For the latest financial news and US stock market analysis see:

JP Morgan Spread Betting Prices and Charts



If you are looking to take a position on the JP Morgan share price then note that the following firms offer spread bets on the shares that make up the Dow Jones as well a wide selection of other US listed shares.


Nearly all spread betting firms give their clients free access to a charting package. When a company offers a price on a given market they nearly always also offer an accompanying chart for that market.

The charting packages will vary between the different firms but most packages tend to come with overlays and indicators like MACD, Bollinger Bands, Parabolics and Stochastics.

Investors can normally also choose from a range of time periods, i.e. so that they can easily view 2, 5, 10 and 30 minute charts in addition to the hourly and daily charts that many investors have come to expect.

On top of this, investors can often choose between candlestick, area, line and bar charts.

US Shares Spread Betting Charts



How to Financial Spread Bet on JP Morgan



For example, let's suppose you are thinking of spread trading on JP Morgan, you look at a financial spread betting site, like Capital Spreads, and get the real-time market at:

JP Morgan Rolling Daily
: $33.53 - $33.60

Here's what you need to know about how it works


The Spread Betting Market JP Morgan Rolling Daily
Quote (The Spread) $33.53 - $33.60
This Means That Now you can speculate on the JP Morgan Rolling Daily market going:

  Spread Betting Higher than $33.60, or
  Spread Betting Lower than $33.53

This spread betting market is a Rolling Daily market which means that there is no final closing date. If you decide not to close your trade and the session ends then your trade will roll over into the next session.

If a trade does roll over then you will either be credited or charged for overnight financing depending on whether you are betting on the market to move higher or lower.

For more information also see Rolling Spread Bets.
Points (Units) Traded Financial spread bets on the JP Morgan market are made in £x per cent.

Where a cent is $0.01 of the share's price movement.

E.g. if JP Morgan moves 40¢ ($0.40) then you would win/lose 40 multiples of your stake.
Stake Size You work out what to risk per cent, e.g. £1 per cent, £3 per cent, £15 per cent etc.
Quick Staking Exercise If your stake is £3 per cent and JP Morgan moves by $0.24 (24¢), you would lose or gain £3 per cent x 24¢ = £72.


Spread Betting Example | Buying JP Morgan



Financial spread trading on the US equity to move up

You Decide Whether to Buy or Sell JP Morgan to go:

  Spread Betting Higher than $33.60? or
  Spread Betting Lower than $33.53?

You Might Decide to Go Long   Spread Betting Higher than $33.60
You Select How Much to Risk, Selecting £2 per cent
So What Happens Now?
  • You will win £2 for every cent ($0.01) JP Morgan moves higher than $33.60
  • You will lose £2 for each cent ($0.01) JP Morgan moves below $33.60
If You Are Speculating on a Market to Go Up Your Profits/Losses = (Settlement Price - Opening Price) x stake per cent
 
Example 1 JP Morgan rises and the financial spread betting market is revised and is set at $34.27 - $34.34.
Time to Lock in Your Profit? You may choose to leave your trade open or close it, i.e. close your position for a profit. In this case you opt to close your trade by selling the market at $34.27.
Your Profits/Losses = (Settlement Price - Opening Price) x stake per cent
($34.27 - $33.60) x £2 per cent
$0.67 x £2 per cent
67¢ x £2 per cent
Your Profits/Losses = £134 profit
 
Example 2 JP Morgan drops and the spread betting market is revised and set at $33.01 - $33.08.
Limit Your Loss? At this point, you can choose to leave your trade open or close it and limit your loss. In this instance you opt to close your trade and sell at $33.01.
Your Profits/Losses = (Settlement Price - Opening Price) x stake per cent
($33.01 - $33.60) x £2 per cent
-$0.59 x £2 per cent
-59¢ x £2 per cent
Your Profits/Losses = -£118 loss


Fully Worked Spread Trading Example | Taking a Short Position on JP Morgan



Spread betting on the US equity to move down in value

You Now Decide Whether to Go Long or Short JP Morgan to push:

  Spread Betting Higher than $33.60? or
  Spread Betting Lower than $33.53?

You Might Choose to Go Short   Spread Betting Lower than $33.53
You Decide Your Stake, Let's Say You Opt For £3 per cent
What Happens Next?
  • You will lose £3 for each cent ($0.01) JP Morgan increases higher than $33.53
  • You will win £3 for each cent ($0.01) JP Morgan falls below $33.53
When You Sell a Market Your Profits/Losses = (Opening Price - Settlement Price) x stake per cent
 
Example 3 JP Morgan moves lower and the spread betting market adjusts and moves to $33.11 - $33.18.
Close and Take a Profit? At this point, you may choose to keep your bet open or close it to take your profit. In this example you opt to close your bet by buying the market at $33.18.
Your Profits/Losses = (Opening Price - Settlement Price) x stake per cent
($33.53 - $33.18) x £3 per cent
$0.35 x £3 per cent
35¢ x £3 per cent
Your Profits/Losses = £105 profit
 
Example 4 JP Morgan increases and the spread trading market is revised and moved to $33.77 - $33.84.
Close and Restrict the Loss?At this point, you can choose to keep your spread bet open or close it, i.e. close your trade and restrict your loss. For this example, you choose to settle your bet by buying at $33.84.
Your Profits/Losses = (Opening Price - Settlement Price) x stake per cent
($33.53 - $33.84) x £3 per cent
-$0.31 x £3 per cent
-31¢ x £3 per cent
Your Profits/Losses = -£93 loss


JP Morgan Notes:


Demo Accounts for Spread Betting on JP Morgan



The companies listed below all offer free practice accounts. Investors can use the demo accounts to test trading theories and/or to become more familiar with trading markets like JP Morgan.


Spread Betting on Shares



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With financial spread betting you can lose more than your original stake or investment. Spread betting carries a high level of risk to your capital. Please familiarise yourself with the risks that are involved and before trading, ensure that financial spread betting matches your investment objectives. Seek independent advice where necessary.


Spread Betting on JP Morgan - edited by MJ, 10 April 2013.


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