Paddy Power Betfair
A trading opportunity for you?
Will Paddy Power Betfair break support, or will it rise again back to 6840p ?
- Paddy Power has support at 6007p since mid-October.
- Latest bounce today to trade 6175p (at time of writing).
- Will the pattern repeat itself? Will the shares bounce off support again?
- Shares -32.4% from 2018 highs; +3.5% from 2018 lows; -3.6% year-to-date.
- 15 Jan: UK Gambling stocks fall after US ruling threatens online betting
- Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
Trading Paddy Power – An Example
Let’s say you like the Paddy Power chart and you think the price is heading back towards 6840p again. You decide to buy exposure to £10,000 worth of Paddy Power using a CFD, at the current price of 6175p. To do this, you need £2,000.
Let’s assume Paddy Power rises back to 6840p (+10.8%). Your profit would be £1080, 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. Paddy Power 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.

