magazine 11 Feb 2021

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Shares predicts boom time for luxury goods companies. It picks various stocks and funds to take advantage of the Roaring Twenties where wealthier people are expected to splash the cash.

FTSE struggles for momentum as sterling makes gains

The FTSE 100 remained safely above the 6,500 mark but lost its momentum as the day wore on as sterling continued to gather strength, thereby...

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 16:21


Dunelm reports strong first half despite COVID pressures

Despite the impact of store closures in the second quarter, Dunelm Group has reported strong sales growth of 23% for the 26 weeks ended December...

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 14:19


Lancashire Holdings reports strong 2020

Lancashire Holdings has reported a 15.2% rise in gross premiums written year on year to $814.1 million in its results for the year ended December...

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 13:45


Gold-in-soil anomaly identified at Jeddah Gold Prospect

Gold and base metal exploration company, Rockfire Resources, has announced that a gold-in-soil anomaly has been identified from soil sampling at the Jeddah Gold Prospect....

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 13:28


Tate & Lyle completes acquisition of tapioca business in Thailand

Global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions, Tate & Lyle, has completed the acquisition of an 85% shareholding in Chaodee Modified Starch Co....

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 13:08


Mining sector helps FTSE make progress

The FTSE 100 made steady gains on Wednesday, up 0.3% to 6,548.39 by midday supported by strength in the mining sector as investors looked towards...

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 12:00


Market cosies up to Dunelm as dividend reinstated, and Smurfit Kappa benefits from boom in packaging demand

“The FTSE 100 seemed to be stuck in a state of suspended animation on Wednesday with the index surrendering early gains to trade flat,” says...

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 10:27


Argo Blockchain to acquire land in Texas with access to electricity to mine crypto

Cryptocurrency miner Argo Blockchain said it had entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent to acquire 320 acres of land in West Texas, USA, with...

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 10:05


600 Group CFO Mitchell Krasny stands down

Engineering company The 600 Group said chief financial officer G. Mitchell Krasny had stood down with immediate effect by mutual agreement.

A formal process to...

Wed, 10/02/2021 - 09:57


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