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Malcolm Graham-Wood, HydroCarbon Capital & Malcy’s Blog, looks across the picks for his oil sector Bucket List 2017. Having dropped Tullow, Cairn and Parkmead, Malcy has picked up SDX, Jersey Oil & Gas and Aminex. Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global […]

9 February 2017: Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas raised more than £5 million on its AIM debut, twice its target. CEO Gil Holzman says it will use the money to push ahead with exploration. The main focus will be its Guyana project with partner Tullow Oil. Related Posts:Technical Analysis – GBPJPY buyers stay away but […]

9 February 2017: Fox Marble has already almost doubled its order book year after year, and now has a pipeline of €4.1mln euros for 2017. CEO, Chris Gilbert, discusses the recent activity and the London market in the context of a fall in house prices. Related Posts:GBP/USD. Analysis for October 25th. Patrick Harker sees no… […]

8 February 2017: Lincoln Moore, executive director at DekelOil, tells IG that 2017 is looking good with increased production and being able to sell into a buoyant market. Lincoln also discusses mergers in the sector and where the company stands. Related Posts:World’s central banks continue to increase their gold… November 3, 2023 September has become […]

8 February 2017. After having beaten original forecasts for gold production in 2016, Serabi Gold CEO Mike Hodgson discusses HIS 2017 targets. Now, having taken almost all the debt off the books, the longer-term production target is 100,000oz. Related Posts:Trading Signals for GOLD (XAU/USD) for April 15-17, 2024:… April 15, 2024 Gold is trading around […]

2 February 2017: Rusty Hutson, CEO of Diversified Gas & Oil, says that the listing on AIM will enable the business to grow through acquisition, raise cash flow and so boost its dividend yield.

31 January 2017: Debt free, and with £12 million of cash on the balance sheet, the CEO of Fulcrum Utility Services Martin Donnachie says the plan is to expand revenue and profit by buying into existing infrastructure to grow its regular income. Related Posts:Technical Analysis – AUDCAD rebounds strongly from uptrend… April 10, 2024 AUDCAD […]

30 January 2017: Charlotte Harington, Fidelity International, says the markets will be keen to see if there is any indication from the Federal Reserve whether March remains a meeting where the next US rate rise may come? Related Posts:RBA raises rates, dollar tries to regain initiative. Review… November 7, 2023 After witnessing significant market movements […]

30 January 2017: The Bank of Japan kicks off a week of interest rate meetings with US rates on Wednesday and UK rates Bank of England on Thursday. The BoJ is not expected to move. Also watching EU and France Q4 GDP. Related Posts:Weekly Forex Outlook: 16/02/2024 – Fed minutes headline a… February 16, 2024 […]

If no move is expected from Bank of Japan meeting tomorrow, markets will look for any change in economic forecast. Recent comments from the BOJ Kuroda let believe that the country’s growth target could be raised. More of our expert opinion, market insight and analysis tools: http://www.ig.com/uk Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: […]

The Dow Jones has finally reached a historic high, breaking the 20,000 level after being so close before Christmas. What is driving this market euphoria? IG analyst Chris Beauchamp explains. More of our expert opinion, market insight and analysis tools: http://www.ig.com/uk Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google […]

On Friday, British prime minister Theresa May will become the first foreign leader to meet the newly appointed US president, Donald Trump. Considering the concerns surrounding loss of trade with the EU in a post-Brexit era. More of our expert opinion, market insight and analysis tools: http://www.ig.com/uk Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: […]

24 January 2017: Major shareholder and non-executive director at Strategic Minerals, Peter Wale, answers client questions and discusses the plan for 2017 as the company expands its interest in its Cornish tin mine at Redmoor. Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global […]

Karim Chedid, BlackRock ETF investment strategist, discusses the ‘clear winners and losers’ from a Trump Presidency. First Karim considers the possibility that Trump has ‘promised a lot’, but may yet fail on delivery. More of our expert opinion, market insight and analysis tools: http://www.ig.com/uk Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 […]

In the wake of earnings, that were broadly better than forecast for Goldman, but a little more negative for Citigroup, both stocks down in pre-market trade on expectations that earnings would be so much better. Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global […]

Marc Ostwald, ADM Investor Services, says; while it’s not likely that there will be any move from the ECB on Thursday, Germany and some other eurozone economies, are beginning to see a need for tighter monetary policy. Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is […]

Christopher Vecchio, DailyFX, looks at the opportunities that 2017 may throw up as Donald Trump takes office and the UK works towards a formally agreed path through to completing the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global […]

Bitcoin had a tremendous year in 2016, soaring to $1,000 for the first time in three years, but 2017 has been tumultuous thanks to concerns the Chinese government may impose further restrictions on it. Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global leader […]

As US banks prepare to report earnings, Christopher Vecchio, from DailyFX, says 2017 has the potential to be a good year. However, he also says there is the possibility for increased credit risk later in the year? Website: http://www.ig.com/uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is […]

Through a process of ‘working over’, Zenith Energy is planning to triple production at its flagship asset in Azerbaijan. Zenith CEO Andrea Cattaneo discusses the ways he wants to reward shareholders. Website: https://www.ig.com/uk?CHID=9?QPID=1414138388&QPPID=1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global leader in retail forex, […]

The latter part of 2016 was very disappointing for gold, mostly thanks to Donald Trump-related euphoria. But with Brexit, European elections and doubts Trump will follow through with his proposals, gold’s popularity could reignite. Website: https://www.ig.com/uk?CHID=9?QPID=1414138388&QPPID=1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global leader […]

With ADP falling short of forecast by around 20,000, Jeremy Naylor looks at the potential risk that Friday’s payrolls could, too, see a weaker than expected number. What are the implications? Website: https://www.ig.com/uk?CHID=9?QPID=1414138388&QPPID=1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a global leader in retail forex, […]

With three US rate rises priced in this year, how much of an influence will this Friday’s jobs report have. If it’s a big number, will it reinforce opinion that the US economy is doing well and could it tip the Dow over 20,000? Website: https://www.ig.com/uk?CHID=9?QPID=1414138388&QPPID=1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 […]

Having outperformed a number of key asset classes in 2016, Bitcoin has started 2017 with a pop. Here Jeremy Naylor and Joshua Mahony discuss to outlook for the digital currency as it gaps up to its highest point in over three years. Josh highlights the patterns that are emerging in clear steps as resistance becomes […]

Ron William, from RW Advisory, brings his case for more dollar strength leading to a ‘parity’, plus trade for EUR/USD. Ron uses technical analysis to anticipate the minimum price objective for the dollar basket and EUR/USD. Website: https://www.ig.com/uk?CHID=9?QPID=1414138388&QPPID=1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is a […]

Simon Lidington, CEO Big Sofa, highlights the ‘significant lead’ that he says the company has over its competitors. Utilising its strength Mr Lidington discusses expansion in the US and the investment case for buyers of the stock. Website: https://www.ig.com/uk?CHID=9?QPID=1414138388&QPPID=1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 IG is […]

As the Federal Reserve raises rates James Stanley from DailyFX looks at the impact on the dollar. He says it is the ‘US against the world’ as there are not many economies looking at tighter policy options which could expose further strength in the dollar, and that could create a hindrance to the recovery in […]

Looking ahead to a busy new year, Robin Young, CEO of Amur Minerals, says it is hoped that recent developments will have a ‘substantial impact, on the company. Robin also updates on the ‘fully funded’ plan for 2017. The comments in this video do not constitute investment advice and IG accepts no responsibility for any […]

Bryan Noble from http://tradernoble.com/ looks at what it will take to get the Dow Jones above 20,000 and explains why the S&P 500 is still the key market to watch going into 2017. He also looks at the FTSE and says it is a very narrow focused market, but it needs to clear 7060 to […]

IG technical analyst Josh Mahony acknowledges that this time last year the Dow reacted to the Federal Reserve interest rate hike with a 10% appreciation. A year later we’re asking how likely it is that we’ll see the same. Website: https://www.ig.com/uk?CHID=9?QPID=1414138388&QPPID=1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iggroup.android.cfd&hl=en_GB iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/ig-trading-spread-betting/id406492428 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom Google +: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108999047065291192896 […]