Spread Betting Answers:
1. How to Spread Bet on Baidu shares?
Baidu Rolling Daily Trading Example
At the time of writing, the price of the Baidu Rolling Daily market is $425.00 - $426.92 with Capital Spreads.
Like the majority of leading equities listed on the stock exchanges like the LSE and the NYSE, investors can spread bet on the Baidu shares to go up or down in value. With the Baidu Rolling Daily market, you can bet on:
a) Baidu shares to go above $426.92, or
b) Baidu shares to go below $425.00.
It should be noted that with the Baidu market you trade in £X per cent, where a cent is 1¢ of Baidu share price movement. As a brief example, if you were to invest £2 per cent and the Baidu share price moved 5¢ then that would result in a difference to your P&L of £10.
Baidu Equities Spread Betting Example
As an example, let’s say you see the live price on an online spread betting website and it gives the current spread of $425.00 - $426.92. So, after your research, you think that the Baidu share price could go higher than $426.92. This implies:
- You believe that the Baidu shares should go up
- Therefore, you want to go long of the market at $426.92 and invest £1 per cent
- The market rises and so the spread moves to $428.44 - $430.36
- With the new spread you might choose to take a profit and close your bet. In order to do this you would sell at $428.44
- Your initial buy price = $426.92
- Profits (or losses) = (Settlement Level - Settlement Level) x stake
- Profits (or losses) = ($428.44 - $426.92) x £1 per cent stake
- Profits (or losses) = $1.52 x £1 per cent stake
- Profits (or losses) = 152¢ x £1 per cent stake
- Profits (or losses) = £152 profit
Spread bets don’t always go to plan. If the trade did not work as predicted, and had the Baidu shares decreased in price, with the market dropping to $425.32 - $427.24, then you might decide to settle your position and stop any more losses. You would do this by selling at $425.32.
- You initially bought the spread bet at $426.92
- Profits (or losses) = (Settlement Level - Settlement Level) x stake
- Profits (or losses) = ($425.32 - $426.92) x £1 per cent stake
- Profits (or losses) = -$1.60 x £1 per cent stake
- Profits (or losses) = -160¢ x £1 per cent stake
- Profits (or losses) = -£160 loss
Please note that when Rolling a bet over to the next day you could incur a charge or income for every day that the trade is maintained. To learn more please read: Rolling Daily Spread Betting Charges.
(Financial Spread Betting prices correct as of 01-Feb-10)
2. Where can I Financial Spread Bet on Baidu shares?
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The above spread betting markets may also be available with other companies. Also see Comparison Table Notes.
3. Where can I find real-time spread betting prices for Baidu shares?
All of the above companies provide access to real-time prices to their account holders.
Note that you may need to log into your account in order to see live spread betting prices for Baidu shares.
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4. Where can I find candlestick charts for Baidu shares?
A number of the spread betting companies offer a variety of charts, including candlestick charts. Note that you may need to open an account with the respective company in order to see the charts and/or have full access to real-time charts that you can manipulate. Spread betting accounts are subject to status, terms and conditions.
Candlestick charts are currently available with:
Charts may also be available from other spread betting companies.
Example charts from Financial Spreads:
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"Spread Bet on Baidu" last update by R Thomas, 23-Jan-2012
Warning: Financial spread betting carries a high level of risk. You can lose more than your initial investment or stake. Financial spread betting may not be suitable for all investors. Only trade with money that you can afford to lose. Make sure you fully understand the risk involved. If necessary, seek independent financial advice.
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