Insurance companies are intriguing! Maybe it’s my inner value investor, but I suspect it’s really the mathematician in me… They’re like giant Rube Goldberg contraptions – it’s fascinating to contemplate the interaction amp; logic that dictates the inne…
The market for products using CBD, a compound in marijuana, may rise to $16 billion by 2025.
This is part #6 of Stephen Bland’s High Yield Portfolio Series on Stockopedia. Last week I looked at whether selection methods and filters might be able to exclude shares that go on later to prove troublesome by suspending or cutting dividends, perh…
Qualcomm shares moved sharply lower after a District Judge ruled in favor of the FTC in an antitrust lawsuit alleging suppressed competition and excessive licensing fees.
The Irish Data Protection Commission will look into whether Google’s Ad Exchange system is GDPR-compliant.
Tackling the world’s single-use plastic problem
The FTSE 100 rebounded on the back of a falling pound, after it was weakened by intense pressure on Theresa May’s leadership. London’s leading …
After years of sagging performance, more active investment managers are now beating their benchmarks, capitalizing on trade-induced volatility.
The pensions regulator has doubts about Sir Philip Green’s proposed rescue plan to mend the business.
LONDON (Alliance News) – Stocks in London ended mixed on Wednesday with the FTSE 100 benefiting from weakness in the pound, as speculation …
However, weakness in the British currency benefited the FTSE 100 index as it boosted the relative value of the overseas earnings which dominate the …
Further to the excellent intro to Philip Fisher here, we recently came across his checklist for investing in stocks in quot;Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writingsquot; and thought it was worth reproducing here. Fisher was one of the most…
In Brief
A growth screen based on the work of Philip Fisher. Fisher was one of the investment community’s most revered growth investors, with a 74 year career that saw him not only deliver strong returns for his clients but also influence some of the …
Paint and coatings stocks have retreated toward support amid trade tariffs and margin pressure. Brush up on three trading ideas to play a rebound.
A couple of weeks ago, we looked at the thorny issue of when to sell stocks, looking at the use of stop-losses and focusing on the telltale signs suggested by Bill O’Neill that a growth stock may be getting toppy. As should have been obvious, this appr…
The twentieth century gives us many examples of great investors but it’s an interesting fact that these are almost from the value side of the tracks. From Ben Graham to John Templeton and from Bill Ruane to Warren Buffett the men – and they’re all men…
FTSE 100 movers: M&S slumps after results; paper companies rally. m s marks spencer. London’s FTSE 100 was up 0.1% at 7,334.67 in afternoon …
Most investors within North America prefer to invest in domestic equities. These charts suggest now could be the time to look to the frontier markets.
The Italian fashion house will no longer use fur from next year, joining the list of fur-free brands.
Meanwhile, in London the FTSE 100 has lost all of its morning gains and was down … Just after midday, the FTSE 100 was up 31 points at 7,360.
FTSE100 has broken high of 7363 made on May 16th after long consolidation on weak Pound sterling. GBP recovered sharply more than 100 pips …
The secretive investment firm also owned Monarch Airlines and Comet.
Ed Croft’s 2017 NAPS feature reminded me of the adage that diversification is the only free lunch in investing.
The NAPS portfolio is made up of 20 stocks, with two taken from each of the ten top level economic sectors. With a few exceptions, the stock…
The FTSE 100 has risen, buoyed by the pound’s continued fall, but shares in Marks and Spencer (MKS) slumped after the retailer reported a 10% fall …
Jeremy Corbyn says the government has “again failed our steel industry” with thousands of jobs at risk at British Steel and in its supply chain.
LONDON (Alliance News) – The pound’s ongoing slide helped to lift the internationally-weighted FTSE 100 on Wednesday, overcoming drags from …
The FTSE 100 managed to close out the morning with a solid set of gains as a dismal performance from the pound gave equities a boost. The abortive …
This is helping to support the FTSE 100, as it flatters the relative value of the overseas earnings which dominate the index, and by midday it was up …
… week after telecoms giant Vodafone announced it was cutting its dividend, amid growing concerns there could be further cuts across the FTSE 100.
Property values fell by 1.9% in London in the year to March, but rose by 3.6% in Yorkshire and Humberside.
