The market is far too pessimistic on GlaxoSmithKline

Surprisingly shares in pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) are trading below their March lows and have underperformed European and US peers by 18% year-to-date....

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


Why it helps if chip stocks show some sizzle

The heavyweight sextet of Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft and Netflix are not the only names that matter in the broad technology sector. Granted, Amazon...

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


Rent collection builds at Stenprop

Stenprop (STP) 123p

Gain to date: 5.1%

Original entry point: Buy at 117p, 10 September 2020


Our positive...

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


Buy this newly-listed gold giant for lower risk and high rewards

Just like buses, two come along at once. No sooner had Canadian gold giant Yamana Gold (AUY) come back to the London market,...

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


Microsoft still a long-run winner

MICROSOFT (MSFT) $202.33

Gain to date: 22.6%

Original entry point: Buy at $165, 9 April 2020


Microsoft (MSFT) continues to...

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


How ‘Lockdown 2’ news impacted the markets

London’s blue chip benchmark index seemingly took the imposition of a new England-wide lockdown in its stride, the FTSE 100 finishing 2 November with a...

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


Alibaba left with bloody nose as Ant IPO shelved at the 11th hour

China’s online shopping giant Alibaba saw more than $75 billion wiped off its market value after the shock late postponement of Ant Group’s initial public...

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


Stocks soar despite US election chaos with Congress gridlock likely

Stock markets have reacted positively to the US presidential election race despite it becoming clear it could take a matter of days before the...

Thu, 05/11/2020 - 00:00


magazine 5 Nov 2020

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Amazon under the microscope. As restrictions kick in again this edition of Shares looks at one of the big lockdown winners and whether it can maintain its momentum.

Also insight into an historic US election, the impact that paying off debt can have on a stock and the pharmaceutical firm which has been left behind by its peers in 2020.

FTSE ends election day higher, AstraZeneca advances on vaccine hopes

UK equities ended Wednesday's session in positive territory despite the result of the US election hanging in the balance, with postal ballots still being counted....

Wed, 04/11/2020 - 17:36


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