Diageo, Jimmy Choo and Lonmin

“The blue-chip index edged higher in early trading after Wall St and Asian indices zipped higher overnight, with investors keeping an eye on US President...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 09:09


Absolute return funds are not living up to their name

The dire performance of absolute return funds in 2016 has lent a lot of weight to the saying, ‘If it sounds too good to be...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


Beware the pension tax taper trap

The Government has had an insatiable appetite for tinkering with pension tax perks.

George Osborne when he was chancellor continually hacked away at the lifetime...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


Buy or sell: What to do when a share price falls

Buy low and sell high. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? Investors following this advice have over the years become either extremely rich or flat broke.

So...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


Bonmarche begins to blossom

Relief over the reiteration (20 Jan) of full year profit guidance triggered a rally at women’s fashion retailer Bonmarche (BON). Third quarter sales...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


Dial up Vodafone dividends

Stiff competition across Europe, a fierce price war in India and new spectrum investment demands on cash flow are putting Vodafone (VOD) dividends...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


You need Watkin Jones in your portfolio

Decent earnings visibility on student accommodation builder Watkin Jones’ (WJG:AIM) means its shares are too cheap.

The company’s March 2016 IPO (initial public...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


Funds to protect against rising inflation

Inflation is racing ahead, so what does this mean for your savings and investments?

UK consumer price inflation (CPI) hit its highest level...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


5 years: European companies’ profit decline

European Union listed companies look set to complete 2016 with their fifth consecutive year of earnings per share (EPS) declines.

But Morgan Stanley says their...

Thu, 26/01/2017 - 00:00


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