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Academy #2 Basic Turbos. Turbo’s. Why important? Possibility to enhance your return relative to a direct investment Potentially m ore advantageous in short-term investing B&R Competition. Stop-loss level. No expiration date Value turbo never negative
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Academy #2 Basic Turbos
Turbo’s • Why important? • Possibility to enhance your return relative to a direct investment • Potentially more advantageous in short-term investing • B&R Competition
Stop-loss level • No expiration date • Value turbo never negative • So, existence of stop-loss level • Losses at max total investment • Removed from exchange • Residual value
Tradability • Euronext Amsterdam • 9:05 till 17:30 • Normal bid (bied) – ask (laat)
What can you trade? • What products can be traded with turbos? • Regular stocks • Bonds • Indices • Currencies • Commodities • ... • Turbos short vs. long www.abnamromarkets.nl/turbo
Value • Value equal to the difference between price of underlying value and financing level turbo Value turbo long = Price underlying value – financing level Value turbo short = Financing level – Price underlying value Note: Currency exchange rate
Value of a Turbo long • “Borrow money to invest”
Value of a Turbo short • “Lend money” • Short in the underlying Financing Level Short Stock Financing Level Short Stock Short Stock Turbo value Turbo value
Financing level • Influences: • Value turbo • Leverage factor • Dividend • Interest
Important features • Financing costs/benefits • Libor rate (Londen Interbank offered rate) • Turbo short(costs) vs. Turbo long(benefits) • Transaction costs • Bid/Ask-spread • Brokerage fee • Taxes • No paid out dividends -> no tax on dividends
Risks • Price • Leverage • Stop-Loss
Risks • Exchange rate risks • Quanto for currency hedged! • Interest rate risk (changing) • Credit/Counterparty risk • Bankruptcy ABN Amro
Example Dow Jones Value turbo long = price underlying value – financing level (ratio x exchange rate) Price underlying value 11.000 points Financing level 10.000 points Stop-loss level 10.200 points Euro/dollar exchange rate 1,25 Ratio 100 Value turbo long 8 Leverage 11
Scenario’s(1) • Scenario 1: • Dow Jones increases with 400 points • Return from 11.000 till 11.400 is 3,64% • Value turbo? • Return? • Scenario 2: • Equal price. Anything happens?
Scenario’s(2) • Scenario 3: • Dow Jones decreases with 300 points • Return from 11.000 till 10.700 is -2,73% • Value turbo? • Return
Scenario(3) • Scenario 4: • Dow Jones decreases with 800 points • Stop-loss is 10.200 and bank sells product for 10.150 (-7,73%) • Value turbo? • Return? • Scenario 5: • Scenario 4, but bank sells at 9.995?
Conclusion Turbo’s • Opportunity to leverage • Huge profit- and loss potential • Don’t lose more then investment • stop-loss • Easily tradable • Broad asortiment • Euronext Amsterdam • But.. Risk and costs involved!
Leverage turns good deals into great deals!- Herman “Hefboom” van Heden
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Activities & Lustrum • Organize internal events: • Wine tasting • Poker tournament • In-house events • Lustrum • Part time (6hr/week)
Almanac • Recap the highlights of this year • Get to know the society from the inside • Part-time (5 hrs/week)
Alumni • Connect old and new members • You can prove yourself! • No specific experience required • Part-time (5hrs/week)
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Commercial Team • Get in touch with companies • Improve social & sales skill • Part-time (5-10hrs/week)
Investment Week & Symposium • Organize the biggest event of the year • Big responsibility • Part-time (10hrs/week from Oct-May)
Marketing • Responsible for external & internal marketing of events • Develop our strategy further • Part-time(5hrs/week)