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Morning folks!
Busy morning for updates today. Thanks for your suggestions in the comments, I’m looking at the following (list is subject to change!)
Character (LON:CCT)Carpetright (LON:CPR) (plus United Carpets (LON:UCG), which I hold)Blancco Technology (LON:BLTG)Bonmarche Holdings (LON:BON)Record (LON:REC)Dignity (LON:DTY)£RM2Cheers,
Graham
Character (LON:CCT)
Share price: 452.5p (-0.3%)No. of shares: 21 millionMarket cap: £95 millionTrading Update
This is an AGM trading update, for the meeting at 11am.
Trading for the first four months of the financial year, i.e. from September to December, was in line with expectations.
As anticipated, the Toys R Us debacle had a negative impact on international trading. But domestic sales “continued to perform well”.
If the company has performed fine on the domestic front during the period, that’s encouraging, and better than I expected. November was supposed to have been a disastrous month for the industry here, so well done to Character…
Morning folks!
Busy morning for updates today. Thanks for your suggestions in the comments, I’m looking at the following (list is subject to change!)
Character (LON:CCT)Carpetright (LON:CPR) (plus United Carpets (LON:UCG), which I hold)Blancco Technology (LON:BLTG)Bonmarche Holdings (LON:BON)Record (LON:REC)Dignity (LON:DTY)£RM2Cheers,
Graham
Character (LON:CCT)
Share price: 452.5p (-0.3%)No. of shares: 21 millionMarket cap: £95 millionTrading Update
This is an AGM trading update, for the meeting at 11am.
Trading for the first four months of the financial year, i.e. from September to December, was in line with expectations.
As anticipated, the Toys R Us debacle had a negative impact on international trading. But domestic sales “continued to perform well”.
If the company has performed fine on the domestic front during the period, that’s encouraging, and better than I expected. November was supposed to have been a disastrous month for the industry here, so well done to Character…
Morning folks!
Busy morning for updates today. Thanks for your suggestions in the comments, I’m looking at the following (list is subject to change!)
Character (LON:CCT)Carpetright (LON:CPR) (plus United Carpets (LON:UCG), which I hold)Blancco Technology (LON:BLTG)Bonmarche Holdings (LON:BON)Record (LON:REC)Dignity (LON:DTY)RM2Cheers,
Graham
Character (LON:CCT)
Share price: 452.5p (-0.3%)No. of shares: 21 millionMarket cap: £95 millionTrading Update
This is an AGM trading update, for the meeting at 11am.
Trading for the first four months of the financial year, i.e. from September to December, was in line with expectations.
As anticipated, the Toys R Us debacle had a negative impact on international trading. But domestic sales “continued to perform well”.
If the company has performed fine on the domestic front during the period, that’s encouraging, and better than I expected. November was supposed to have been a disastrous month for the industry here, so well done…
Morning folks!Busy morning for updates today. Thanks for your suggestions in the comments, I’m looking at the following (list is subject to change!)Character (LON:CCT)Carpetright (LON:CPR) (plus United Carpets (LON:UCG), which I hold)Blancco Technology (LON:BLTG)Bonmarche Holdings (LON:BON)Record (LON:REC)Dignity (LON:DTY)£RM2Cheers,
Graham
Good morning!This is the placeholder, for your comments.Regards,Graham
Morning folks!
Busy morning for updates today. Thanks for your suggestions in the comments, I’m looking at the following (list is subject to change!)
Character (LON:CCT)Carpetright (LON:CPR) (plus United Carpets (LON:UCG), which I hold)Blancco Technology (LON:BLTG)Bonmarche Holdings (LON:BON)Record (LON:REC)Dignity (LON:DTY)RM2Cheers,
Graham
Character (LON:CCT)
Share price: 452.5p (-0.3%)No. of shares: 21 millionMarket cap: £95 millionTrading Update
This is an AGM trading update, for the meeting at 11am.
Trading for the first four months of the financial year, i.e. from September to December, was in line with expectations.
As anticipated, the Toys R Us debacle had a negative impact on international trading. But domestic sales “continued to perform well”.
If the company has performed fine on the domestic front during the period, that’s encouraging, and better than I expected. November was supposed to have been a disastrous month for the industry here, so well done…
Morning folks!
Busy morning for updates today. Thanks for your suggestions in the comments, I’m looking at the following (list is subject to change!)
Character (LON:CCT)Carpetright (LON:CPR) (plus United Carpets (LON:UCG), which I hold)Blancco Technology (LON:BLTG)Bonmarche Holdings (LON:BON)Record (LON:REC)Dignity (LON:DTY)£RM2Cheers,
Graham
Character (LON:CCT)
Share price: 452.5p (-0.3%)No. of shares: 21 millionMarket cap: £95 millionTrading Update
This is an AGM trading update, for the meeting at 11am.
Trading for the first four months of the financial year, i.e. from September to December, was in line with expectations.
As anticipated, the Toys R Us debacle had a negative impact on international trading. But domestic sales “continued to perform well”.
If the company has performed fine on the domestic front during the period, that’s encouraging, and better than I expected. November was supposed to have been a disastrous month for the industry here, so well done to Character…
Mitsubishi UFJ’s digital coin will be used for daily transactions as well as instant transfers between individuals.
Travis Kalanick is selling $1.4bn worth of shares as consortium invest $8bn in the ride-hailing firm.
Price has reversed off key technical support after plummeting nearly 3% off the monthly highs. Here are the updated targets & invalidation levels that matter.
FX markets seem to care very little about what some of the major central banks are up to.
Sterling strength and disappointing earnings from AB Foods combined to hold back the wider market as the FTSE 100 drifted 0.3 per cent, or 24.47 points, to 7,700.96. Estate agents dropped on a profit warning from Countrywide, down 18.6 per cent to 110p…
London’s blue chip index was weighed down by a drop in the share price of Associated British Foods (ABF) after the firm reported bitter results from its sugar division. The FTSE 100 ended the day down 0.3% or 24.47 points at 7,700.96 points, marking the fourth straight session in the red for the index.
Nathan Bostock was responsible for controversial RBS division during scandal, MPs are told.
On Thursday, the Treasury Department announced the details of next week’s auctions of two-year, five-year, and seven-year notes.
The Treasury said it plans to sell $26 billion worth of two-year notes next Tuesday, $34 billion worth of five-year notes…
The FTSE 100 index closed down 0.3%, or 24.47 points at 7,700.96. … “The FTSE 100 is spending yet another day in the red, within a week that has seen the headline UK bourse trading in a largely downbeat fashion,” IG Market Analyst … Imperial Brands also pulled down the FTSE 100, falling 2.5%.
In this video, the Trader Guy looks at the cryptocurrency, bitcoin for the January 18th session. Bitcoin/USD — As you can see, we have sold off rather drastically. One thing that is interesting though, that is the $10,000 level is essentially the 50% Fibonacci retracement level, and it has offered support to form a hammer. That is a positive sign. If we break above $12,00 0, we could […]
But the U.K.’s FTSE 100 index shed 0.3% to hit 7,700.96 (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ftse-100-faces-4th-loss-as-pound-rises-primark-owner-falls-2018-01-18), squeezed by a rally in the pound . Sterling bought $1.3904, up from $1.3830 late Wednesday in New York. The euro bought $1.2243, up …
