TOP NEWS: Ocado sales top forecasts as Retail arm sees strong growth

Shares in Ocado Group PLC shot up on Thursday, as sales beat expectations, despite another loss-making year.

Ocado rose 5.2% to 516.20 pence in London on...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 08:53

UK house sales jump 15% in a year as mortgage rates ease - Zoopla

UK house sales were 15% higher in recent weeks than the same period a year ago as mortgage rates started to fall, a new survey...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 05:55

Buy ME Group for its underappreciated strengths and growth potential

ME Group International (MEGP) 159.7p

Market Cap: £575.4 million

Instant-service equipment designer, maker and operator ME Group International (MEGP) is a compelling investment opportunity....

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits all-time high, but what is the next move for investors?

The Japanese benchmark index breached its 1989 all-time high of 38,915.87 on 22 February 2024.

So, what is fueling Japan’s Nikkei 225 which rallied 28%...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

Berkshire cash hits record $168 billion as deals dry up

The annual Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B:NYSE) shareholder letter is eagerly awaited by investors looking for insights and clues into Warren Buffett’s next big move.

This year’s missive throws...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies’ high-quality portfolio is selling for a song

SCOTTISH ORIENTAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST (SST)   £13.50

Market cap: £324 million

Despite some stand-out individual performances in 2023, emerging markets remain under-owned and undervalued...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

Will Target hit the mark with its latest update?

US budget retail chain Target (TGT:NASDAQ) posts its fourth quarter earnings on Tues 5 March and investors will be hoping they help sustain the recent...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

Why it matters that Nvidia is one of a small number of stocks which dominate the market

At 10pm UK time last Wednesday (21 February)  traders around the world would have been watching their monitors waiting for the latest quarterly results from...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

Competition authority finds ‘fundamental concerns’ in the UK housebuilding market

No-one could accuse the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) of sitting on its hands, least of all this year.

As well as investigating several high-profile...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

Brakes slammed on Mobico recovery as results delay frustrates investors

Shares in bus and rail business Mobico (MCG) have fallen 37% over one year and more than 80% over five years as the slow post-pandemic...

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:00

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