Heineken Spread Betting

Where Can I Spread Bet on Heineken?

Where Can I Access Live Prices for the Heineken Market?

Where Can I Get Live Heineken Charts?

• BackTesting tools
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• A range of time intervals such as 2 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 day and so on
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• Chart overlays and indicators such as Exponential Moving Average, Parabolic SAR, TSI and so on

A Guide to Financial Spread Betting on Heineken

Spread Betting Market:	Heineken Rolling Daily
Spread Betting Quote:	€44.92 - €45.02
This Means That:	Now you can bet on the Heineken Rolling Daily market to go:   Above €45.02, or   Below €44.92 This is a 'Rolling Daily' spread betting market and so there is no final closing date for this spread bet. If you decide not to close your trade and the trading session ends then your position will automatically roll over to the next session. If the trade is rolled over then you will normally either pay or receive a small fee for overnight financing depending upon whether you are speculating on the market to move lower or higher. To learn more also see Rolling Spread Betting.
Units (Points) Traded:	Spread betting trades on the Heineken market are priced in £x per cent price movement. E.g. if Heineken moves by 45c (€0.45) then you would lose / win 45 times your stake.
Stake per Unit:	You work out how much you would like to trade per cent, e.g. £1 per cent, £5 per cent, £10 per cent etc.
Quick Staking Example:	As an example, if you have a stake of £2 per cent and Heineken moves €0.34 (34c), you would gain or lose £2 per cent x 34c = £68.

Worked Spread Betting Example - Taking a Long Position on Heineken

You Work Out Whether to Buy or Sell:	Heineken to push:   Above €45.02? or   Below €44.92?
You Might Decide to Buy:	Above €45.02
You Choose How Much to Risk, Let's Assume You Choose:	£2 per cent
So What Now?	You will make a profit of £2 for each cent (€0.01) Heineken rises higher than €45.02 Your trade loses £2 for every cent (€0.01) Heineken moves lower than €45.02
If You Are Buying a Spread Bet Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	(Settlement Price - Initial Price) x stake
Trading Scenario 1	Heineken moves higher and the spread betting market is revised to €45.61 - €45.71. I.e.   45.61   45.71
Close and Take a Profit?	You could decide to let your position run or close it, i.e. close your trade to lock in your profit. In this instance you opt to close your position and sell at €45.61.
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	(Settlement Price - Initial Price) x stake
	(€45.61 - €45.02) x £2 per cent
	€0.59 x £2 per cent
	59c x £2 per cent
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	£118 profit
Trading Scenario 2	Heineken drops and the spread trading market is adjusted and moved to €44.50 - €44.60. Therefore you'd see this on Financial Spreads:   44.50   44.60
Time to Restrict Your Loss?	You can opt to leave your bet open or close it in order to limit your losses. For this example, you decide to close your bet by selling the market at €44.50.
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	(Settlement Price - Initial Price) x stake
	(€44.50 - €45.02) x £2 per cent
	-€0.52 x £2 per cent
	-52c x £2 per cent
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	-£104 loss

Worked Example - Going Short of Heineken

You Now Decide Whether to Buy or Sell:	Heineken moving:   Above €45.02? or   Below €44.92?
Let's Assume You Decide to Sell:	Below €44.92
You Choose Your Stake Size, Let's Assume You Select:	£1 per cent
So Now What?	Your trade loses £1 for every cent (€0.01) Heineken increases above €44.92 You will make a profit of £1 for every cent (€0.01) Heineken falls lower than €44.92
When Speculating on a Market to Fall Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	(Initial Price - Settlement Price) x stake
Trading Scenario 3	Heineken pushes lower and the financial spread betting market is adjusted to €43.86 - €43.96, therefore you'd see this on Financial Spreads:   43.86   43.96
Lock in Your Profit?	You may decide to keep your position open or close it for a profit. For this example, you opt to close your position by buying the market at €43.96.
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	(Initial Price - Settlement Price) x stake
	(€44.92 - €43.96) x £1 per cent
	€0.96 x £1 per cent
	96c x £1 per cent
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	£96 profit
Trading Scenario 4	Heineken rises and the market becomes €45.67 - €45.77, therefore you would see this on Financial Spreads:   45.67   45.77
Limit the Loss?	You may choose to let your trade run or close it, i.e. close your position and limit your losses. In this example you decide to settle your position by buying at €45.77.
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	(Initial Price - Settlement Price) x stake
	(€44.92 - €45.77) x £1 per cent
	-€0.85 x £1 per cent
	-85c x £1 per cent
Your Trading Profits (or Losses) =	-£85 loss

•   Heineken market comments: spread betting example prices taken on 29 August 2012
•   You are also able to trade on Heineken in euros/cent and US dollars/cent

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