TOP NEWS: JD Sports backs outlook as sales pick up in second quarter

JD Sports Fashion PLC on Thursday reported sales growth perked up in the second quarter, boosted by double-digit organic sales growth in North America and...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 08:47


Eckoh gets possible takeover offer from private equity investor

Eckoh PLC on Thursday said it has received tentative takeover offer from an unnamed private equity investor, as part of the sale process that it...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 08:30


Why you should buy set-and-forget multi-manager Alliance Trust

Alliance Trust

(ATST)    £12.23

Market cap: £3.45 billion

Part of the excitement of investing is actively running your own portfolio, or a portion of...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


Pressure on Nvidia ahead of fiscal 2025 second quarter amid Blackwell delays

Wall Street anticipates another strong quarter for Nvidia (NVDA:NASDAQ) as investors’ favourite chip stock prepares to release fiscal second-quarter 2025 results (28 Aug), so the...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


Find out what the top US investors have been buying and selling

It seems wise to follow what the most successful investors have been buying and selling. US Investment managers are required to file quarterly 13F reports...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


Why contrarians should leg-in to Lululemon Athletica

Lululemon Athletica 

(LULU:NASDAQ)   $260.3

Market cap: $31.2 billion

A 50% year-to-date drawdown at Canadian athleisure company Lululemon Athletica (LULU:NASDAQ) presents a buying opportunity for investors...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


Why Gaming Realms is still a buy

Gaming Realms

(GMR:AIM)    39.93p

Gain to date: 26.4%

We flagged AIM-listed games distributor Gaming Realms (GMR:AIM) as an underappreciated growth story on 25 April...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


Could conditions be about to turn in favour of active fund managers?

The active fund management industry has had a tough time of things of late. Trackers, largely exchange-traded funds, which look to match the returns from...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


Can I make contributions to a SIPP if I’m drawing a final salary pension?

I am 59 and have a deferred defined benefit pension. I currently work as a consultant and bill my clients through a limited company; the...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


Data suggests on balance the Bank of England was right to cut rates this month

When the Bank of England cut rates for the first time since 2020 earlier this month there were those who questioned whether the timing was right,...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00


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