Wirecard scandal harks back to dark days of the Neuer Markt

The shocking news from German mobile payments firm Wirecard, one of the supposed gems of the country’s technology sector, that the €1.9 billion ‘missing’ from...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


US equities may need to prove their independence from the Fed

America’s S&P 500 stock market index is down just 5% so far in 2020 and it is up 5% compared to its level of a...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Polar Capital’s shares are up 10% since we said to buy a week ago

Polar Capital (POLR:AIM) 502p

Gain to Date: 10.3%

Original entry point: Buy at 455p on 18 June 2020


Full-year...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Fresh pork-to-poultry supplier Cranswick continues to sizzle

CRANSWICK (CWK) £37.68

Gain to date: 3.8%

Original entry point: Buy at £36.30 on 2 April 2020


We...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Federal Reserve sparks record high yield bond issuance

This month is on track to be the busiest June on record for the issuance of dollar-denominated high yield or ‘junk’ bonds, with almost $24...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Has the death of physical retail been over-exaggerated?

Has the death of physical retail stores been over-exaggerated? Investment bank Morgan Stanley believes they could make a comeback after lockdown ends, based on the...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Microsoft shares hit new all-time high as it sees little coronavirus impact

Microsoft (MSFT:NDQ) $200

Gain to date: 17.5%

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


Big...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Buy Touchstone now as it gears up for a big increase in production

A big natural gas discovery onshore Trinidad has transformed Touchstone Exploration’s (TXP:AIM) prospects and investors should buy ahead of multiple incremental catalysts leading up...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Saudi stake-building is no answer to BT’s dismal stock performance

The Saudi-backed Public Investment Fund (PIF) is thought to be quietly building a stake in UK telecoms giant BT (BT.A), but hopes that the...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


Gear4music is back in a profitable groove

Shares in online musical instruments retailer Gear4music (G4M:AIM) rallied 21.1% to 387.5p after the York-headquartered company reported (23 June) a ‘strong return to...

Thu, 25/06/2020 - 00:00


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