Why shares rallied on a stronger-than-expected US jobs number

Many investors might be surprised at how markets jumped on stronger-than-expected US jobs numbers on 6 January.

A tight labour market is one of the inflationary...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00

Odyssean hits new all-time high as more portfolio companies receive takeover bids

Odyssean Investment Trust (OIT) 180.49p

Gain to date: 85%

We said to buy Odyssean Investment Trust (OIT) at 97.5p in September 2020, highlighting that...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00

Yet more evidence that the computer games industry has lost its pandemic mojo

There is mounting evidence of a downturn in the computer games industry as the impact of pressures on consumer budgets and the wider choice of leisure...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00

Oracle shares up more than 40% in three months

Texan software and data analytics business Oracle (ORCL:NASDAQ) has been shooting the lights out for a year or more, and investors have begun to cotton on,...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00

Vodafone stock at 25-year low as attention turns to cutting debt

Investors have been getting increasingly frustrated at the poor returns from Vodafone (VOD), whose share price hit 25-year lows of 83.8p in the...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00

The case for a big rebound in growth stocks in 2023

Growth stocks could rally in the middle of 2023, according to Liberum which has based its prediction on the analysis of historic market trends.

Liberum analysts...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00

The 5G revolution is a big growth driver for Spirent

Many smartphone users will have access to 5G next generation mobile networks, particularly if you’re in one of the UK’s cities. This shows up as...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00

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Megatrends for the future: discover the investment themes that might dominate this decade and beyond.

Discover the company that’s in hot demand with cash-strapped consumers and investors.

Find out the rules around recycling money back into a pension and discover the big personal finance changes coming in 2023.

TRADING UPDATES: Topps Tiles notes calls by MS; Pioneer loss widens

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Topps Tiles PLC -...

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 22:09

IN BRIEF: Philip Morris International chair will not stand for re-election

Philip Morris International Inc - New York-based tobacco firm - Says Executive Chair Lucio Noto will not stand for re-election at the company’s annual general...

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 22:07

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