Pawnbroker among names headed for UK stock market

Pawnbroker Ramsdens is to float on the stock market in the coming weeks along with a trio of larger healthcare and property related companies.

The...

Thu, 09/02/2017 - 00:00

Time is ticking on race to invest in VCTs

Venture capital trust (VCT) offers are selling out in record time, suggesting that investors shouldn’t wait until the end of the tax year...

Thu, 09/02/2017 - 00:00

GlaxoSmithKline, RSA and Smurfit Kappa

“Early gains in the FTSE 100 were eroded in afternoon trading as GlaxoSmithKline took centre stage,” says AJ Bell investment director, Russ Mould.

“The £76bn...

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 15:57

Dunelm, Rio Tinto and AA

“The FTSE100 was virtually flat in early trading despite a surge in mining stocks. These were led by Rio Tinto following its return to...

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 09:22

Persimmon, Barratt and FirstGroup

“The FTSE 100 continued its steady march upwards in afternoon trading as housebuilders received a welcome boost from the Government’s housing White Paper,” says...

Tue, 07/02/2017 - 14:45

BP, Bellway and DCC

“Blue-chips were in positive territory in early trading after a torrid session yesterday when key UK and European indices fell as investors responded to political...

Tue, 07/02/2017 - 09:17

Ryanair and easyJet

“The FTSE 100 remained relatively calm in afternoon trading, with low-cost airlines Ryanair and easyJet taking centre stage as negotiations over the UK exiting the...

Mon, 06/02/2017 - 16:36

Snapchat flotation - Investors must think about long-term profits and valuation before they make a Snap decision

“Investors should be wary of the hype and focus on the basics of cash flow when they decide whether social media company Snap is worth...

Mon, 06/02/2017 - 11:05

Randgold, Ryanair and Gem Diamonds

“The FTSE100 was in positive territory in early trading following market gains in Asia. Traders will be looking to the eurozone retail purchasing-managers' index mid-morning,...

Mon, 06/02/2017 - 09:57

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