Evil Knievil: The final chapter (I hope)
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Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
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John’s Mining Journal: Solgold – the next two weeks should be interesting
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After a long hiatus for its shares, the crunch-point for Solgold is rapidly approaching, writes veteran mining analyst John Cornford.
Evil Diaries
Evil Knievil: The final chapter (I hope)
1 mins. to read
Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
Evil Diaries: Can you believe it?
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Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
Financial News
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Diageo shares lifted by strong performance
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The price of shares in drinks manufacturer Diageo climbed by 7.61% to 2,713.50p after management providing a sales update ahead of its AGM.
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Falling profits pull down EQTEC
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EQTEC saw its share price drop by 5.26% after operating losses for the six months ended 30th June widened due to increased administrative costs.
Magazine
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Small caps trading at a deep discount
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On the hunt for deep value: Richard Gill, CFA uncovers two small caps trading at a discount to their net current asset value.
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Chart Navigator: ABDP, Bushveld Minerals and Amigo Holdings
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In this monthly charting column, full-time trader Michael Taylor reveals three stocks that he reckons could see fireworks in the month ahead.
Equities
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John’s Mining Journal: Solgold – the next two weeks should be interesting
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After a long hiatus for its shares, the crunch-point for Solgold is rapidly approaching, writes veteran mining analyst John Cornford.
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Mark Watson-Mitchell: Reflecting on the last six months
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On Tuesday 24 March this year we had just suffered one of the worst days of market price drops this year. However, as in life, everything gets overplayed.
Trading
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Chart Navigator: ABDP, Bushveld Minerals and Amigo Holdings
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In this monthly charting column, full-time trader Michael Taylor reveals three stocks that he reckons could see fireworks in the month ahead.
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Why do most traders lose – and what you can do differently
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Why are more than seven out of every ten traders just so bad at it? Veteran trader David Jones explains what you can do to avoid falling in with them.
Economics & Markets
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Do cyborgs dream of electric pigs?
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As part of an occasional series on AI, Victor Hill considers some new thinking on how machines might one day be made “to think”.
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Journal of the Plague Year X – Political Vaccinology
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With nearly one million deaths worldwide from Covid-19, who will get the vaccine first? Will it work? And there is a dangerous trade-off between speed and safety, writes Victor Hill.
Commodities
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John’s Mining Journal: Solgold – the next two weeks should be interesting
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After a long hiatus for its shares, the crunch-point for Solgold is rapidly approaching, writes veteran mining analyst John Cornford.
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Is gold going mainstream?
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Gold, as an asset class, has had many detractors, particularly amongst the institutional community, but is that about to change?
Funds & Investment Trusts
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City of London: A tough year, but an attractive 6.1% yield
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It has been a challenging time for the City of London investment trust with a double digit annual loss, yet by using its reserves it has been able to increase the dividend for a fifty-fourth consecutive year.
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HgCapital Trust: Strong performance from a portfolio of unlisted tech companies
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The private equity specialist HgCapital Trust has just released another excellent set of results and looks well-placed to continue to deliver double-digit annual growth.
Brexit
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Au revoir, Auf Wiedersehen, Hasta la vista, Arrivederci – see you tomorrow!
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Goodbye, EU. To be honest, we never loved the idea of a German-run bureaucracy telling us what to do. But we still love Europe – and will always trade with her, says Victor Hill.
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The Brexit Beast Encaged?
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Mr Johnson occupies Downing Street but he is a prisoner of a Remainer parliament and the rule of lawyers. Victor Hill wonders whether Brexit has been caged.
Partner Content
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COVID-19: our performance, positioning and trading activity
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It is too early to be overly confident, but we are gradually building confidence in the outlook for the market, writes Jamie Ross of Henderson EuroTrust.
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COVID-19: outlook for dividends in 2020
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Ben Lofthouse, Head of Global Equity Income, and Jane Shoemake, Investment Director, assess the outlook for global dividends in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.