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By continuing to use this website you agree to our cookies policy. Having researched and planned your trade, you believe that as a result of positive earnings news in the grocery sector, Tesco shares will rise in the next few days.

Your assumptions were correct.

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The earnings data is deemed positive by the market, the price of the Tesco shares rise and this helps the price of Tesco shares to rally increase to p representing a rise of 11 points from your buy price. You sell back the spread bet at the new price, i. Having researched and planned your trade, you believe that because of negative economic news in UK, the UK is likely to fall over the next few days.

Your market predictions were correct.

So what would have happened if you were wrong? These help ensure that if prices go against you, your losses are limited to levels that have been pre-set by you. Spread betting is a leveraged product and can result in losses that exceed your deposits.

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It is not intended for distribution to residents in any country where such distribution or use would contravene any local law or regulatory requirement. Example 1 - going long on Tesco shares Step 1. Taking a long buy position Having researched and planned your trade, you believe that as a result of positive earnings news in the grocery sector, Tesco shares will rise in the next few days. Closing your long trade Scenario 1: In order to close your trade you need to sell back your spread bet at the new spread price.

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Example 2 - going short on the UK Step 1. Taking a short sell position Having researched and planned your trade, you believe that because of negative economic news in UK, the UK is likely to fall over the next few days.

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