The top-shares index got off to a strong start, with risers outnumbering fallers by around three-to-one. The FTSE 100 was up 46 at 7,446, led by Mondi Plc (LON:MNDI), the packaging and paper company, which was up 2.8%. Hot on its heels was Babcock Inte…
How markets are moving: The FTSE 100 index moved 0.6% higher to 7,438.83, led by the financial and consumer goods sectors. On Friday, the benchmark jumped 1%, logging its biggest gain since November 28, according to FactSet data. For the whole of last …
How markets are moving: The FTSE 100 index UKX, +0.67% moved 0.6% higher to 7,438.83, led by the financial and consumer goods sectors. On Friday, the benchmark jumped 1%, logging its biggest gain since Nov. 28, according to FactSet data. For the whole …
The FTSE 100 got off to a positive start, advancing 36 points to 7,429.81 and buoyed by another record finish on Wall Street. The big mover of the day came from the junior market – though with a market capitalisation of almost £600mln it looks more like a mid-cap. Hurricane Energy (LON:HUR) jumped …
FTSE 100 telecoms company BT has put its global panel review on hold after carrying out an extensive UK tender earlier this year. Premium content. This article is only available to Premium subscribers of The Lawyer. A Premium subscription provides you …
London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, helped along by a weaker pound as investors looked ahead to a week of central bank updates. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.6% to 7,435.43, while the pound was down 0.2% versus the dollar at 1.3369 and 0….
British Gas owner Centrica has launched its European oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) joint venture, dubbed Spirit Energy. Under the terms of the deal with Bayerngas Norge, Centrica will hold 69 per cent in the new company and Bayerngas…
There is an 83pc chance that the “Santa Rally” – when share prices supposedly surge in the run-up to Christmas – is real, according to new data. Since 1987, the FTSE 100 has risen by an average of 2.4pc in December, compared to a 1pc fall on average in June – the worst month for the index historically.
Crude oil prices are attempting to recover after breaking a two-month uptrend. Gold prices are digesting losses and looking to the FOMC rate decision as the next key catalyst.
With Unilever having a diverse business model which has an excellent track record, I feel it could beat the FTSE 100. Sainsbury’s seems to have put in place a sound strategy. The company’s purchase of Argos could provide it with major synergies, as well as cross-selling opportunities. Sure, the UK’s …
… helped by Sumitomo Metal and Mining’s (JP:5713) gain of close to 0.9%. In the US, the S&P500’s metals and mining sector closed up 0.7%, hampered by Newmont Mining’s (US:NEM) drop of 1.45% on Friday. Randgold Resources’ (LN:RRS) rise of 2.38% helped the FTSE100’s sector close up 1.44%.
The FTSE 100 is expected to open 24 points higher on Monday, having closed up 1% at 7.393.96 on Friday. Stocks to watch. Spirit Energy, the exploration and production joint venture which combines Centrica’s E&P business with Bayerngas Norge, has begun trading as an independent oil and gas …
Britain’s FTSE 100 is slated to add around 0.4% at the start of trading, according to financial bookmakers IG, as a stronger U.S. dollar holds down gains for the pound, which traded at 1.3415 in overnight dealing in Asia. Germany’s DAX performance index is priced for a 0.25% gain, with similar …
Dec 11 (Reuters) – Britain’s FTSE 100 index is seen opening 31 points higher at 7,393.96 on Monday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures up 0.30 percent ahead of the cash market open. * DEVRO: British sausage-skin maker Devro Plc said its Chief Executive Peter Page had agreed with the …
IG’s opening calls suggest that the FTSE 100 will start the session 0.41 percent higher at 7,424 points. Sentiment is likely to be upbeat today, with investors looking to the upcoming Federal Reserve and European Central Bank policy meetings later in the week. In the US, stocks rose on Friday, with …
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Sosandar (LON:SOS)
Share price: 18.4p (-3%)No. of shares: 107 millionMarket cap: £20 millionTrading Update
This is an online womenswear brand which recently (last month) reversed into a shell on AIM. Adam Reynolds, who has been involved in similar deals to bring shells back to life, was Chair of the shell prior to the deal.
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Today’s update is brief:
Sosandar plc (AIM: SOS.L), the online women’s fashion retailer, is pleased to announce that trading since 31 August 2017 to the end of…
Good morning,
Thanks for the comments, I’m planning to cover at least the following:
Sosandar (LON:SOS)On The Market (new float)Photo-Me International (LON:PHTM)Hollywood Bowl (LON:BOWL)Will then assess what to cover after that, possibly Marlowe (LON:MRL).
Best,
Graham
Sosandar (LON:SOS)
Share price: 18.4p (-3%)No. of shares: 107 millionMarket cap: £20 millionTrading Update
This is an online womenswear brand which recently (last month) reversed into a shell on AIM. Adam Reynolds, who has been involved in similar deals to bring shells back to life, was Chair of the shell prior to the deal.
There are some great comments on this in the thread below, including one by Paul. So on the basis that Stockopedia is a “hive mind” of sorts, producing far more intelligence than any one individual could ever produce, I strongly recommend that you check out the comment thread!
Today’s update is brief:
Sosandar plc (AIM: SOS.L), the online women’s fashion retailer, is pleased to announce that trading since 31 August 2017 to the end of…
Good morning,
Thanks for the comments, I’m planning to cover at least the following:
Sosandar (LON:SOS)On The Market (new float)Photo-Me International (LON:PHTM)Hollywood Bowl (LON:BOWL)Will then assess what to cover after that, possibly Marlowe (LON:MRL).
Best,
Graham
Sosandar (LON:SOS)
Share price: 18.4p (-3%)No. of shares: 107 millionMarket cap: £20 millionTrading Update
This is an online womenswear brand which recently (last month) reversed into a shell on AIM. Adam Reynolds, who has been involved in similar deals to bring shells back to life, was Chair of the shell prior to the deal.
There are some great comments on this in the thread below, including one by Paul. So on the basis that Stockopedia is a “hive mind” of sorts, producing far more intelligence than any one individual could ever produce, I strongly recommend that you check out the comment thread!
Today’s update is brief:
Sosandar plc (AIM: SOS.L), the online women’s fashion retailer, is pleased to announce that trading since 31 August 2017 to the end of…
Dec 11 (Reuters) – Britain’s FTSE 100 index is seen opening 31 points higher at 7,393.96 on Monday, according to financial bookmakers. * UNILEVER: Apollo Global Management, U.S. agricultural trader Archer Daniels Midland and former chief executive of Germany’s Grohe, David Haines, are …
Bitcoin was up 9.3 per cent at $16,062 after Cboe Global Markets launched derivatives for the digital currency on Sunday. January 2018-expiry bitcoin, the most-traded contract, hit a high of $18,700 and was last quoted at $17,930. Futures tip the FTSE …
The FTSE 100 is expected to start the week on the front foot, buoyed by the end-of-week momentum from Wall Street, which finished on yet another high, and ahead of a busy few days for the central banks. The spread betting firms are predicting the index…
StockMarketWire.com – London markets are expected to start the week on the front foot, with the FTSE 100 called around 30 points higher, taking its cue from Asian markets and despite evidence of a widening political split over the progress and directio…
The tenure proposal is particularly controversial for chairmen of FTSE 100 companies who have not yet served nine years in their current role but previously held non-executive director positions that bring total tenure beyond that point. This includes …
The New Zealand Dollar soared after Adrian Orr was named as the next RBNZ governor. The Japanese Yen may fall further as risk appetite swells across the markets.
Britain and China are among the countries affected by the recall of baby milk formula products.
With PMI readings pointing to growth momentum at multi-years highs and inflation expectations at their highest level of 2017, an upgrade to the European Central Bank’s 2018 forecasts could help the Euro reverse some of its recent losses.
European stocks ended the week on a positive note, with the FTSE 100 of the UK rising by about 1% followed by the DAX of Germany and the CAC 40 of France gaining 0.83% and 0.28%, respectively. The stocks gained after the UK and the EU made a breakthrou…
The pan-European Stoxx Europe 600 index gained 0.7 percent, with banks leading the surge after global financial regulators agreed on the new banking regulations in Frankfurt. The German DAX climbed 0.8 percent, France’s CAC 40 index rose 0.3 percent and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 rallied 1 percent.
European shares were additionally supported by a breakthrough in Brexit negotiations and new global banking regulations that were kinder to the continent’s banks than had been expected. Assisted by a 0.6% slide in sterling, the FTSE 100 rose 1.00%, while the DAX, CAC 40, FTSE Milan and Spanish …
