Hotel Chocolat – premium value worth paying
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Hotel Chocolat is another ‘quality’ brand that has the potential to develop still further upon its UK success to date, writes Mark Watson-Mitchell.
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Mellon on the Markets: Master Investor Show
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Inside the mind of the Master Investor: British billionaire investor Jim Mellon reveals his latest thoughts on the markets.
Evil Diaries
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We regret to inform readers that Simon is unwell at this time. The team at Master Investor would like to wish Simon a speedy recovery.
Evil Knievil: Reality sinks in for ASOS
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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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Ted Baker shares fall as it posts annual results
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FTSE 250 fashion house Ted Baker reported that profits before tax for the year ended 26th January dropped by 26.1% to £50.9 million.
Sopheon’s results trigger sell-off
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Sopheon has seen its share price drop by 13.56% despite publishing broadly positive results for the year ended 31st December.
Equities
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Hotel Chocolat – premium value worth paying
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Hotel Chocolat is another ‘quality’ brand that has the potential to develop still further upon its UK success to date, writes Mark Watson-Mitchell.
Joules – clearly defying the High Street gloom
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Joules, the premium lifestyle brand, has shown clearly that it is defying the gloom being endured elsewhere on the High Street, writes Mark Watson-Mitchell.
Trading
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Where next for precious metals?
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Gold and silver have been rising on the back of a weaker US dollar. Ex-IG chief market strategist David Jones looks at whether the rally will continue.
When to sell: How to use chart signals to exit a position
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Veteran chartist David Jones takes a look at a few chart and technical analysis-based signals that could suggest it is time to cash in your chips.
Economics & Markets
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Mellon on the Markets: Master Investor Show
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Inside the mind of the Master Investor: British billionaire investor Jim Mellon reveals his latest thoughts on the markets.
Spring Statement 2019: Good news drowned out by Brexit hullaballoo
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On Wednesday, the Chancellor reviewed the state of the British economy at a time of existential political uncertainty. It was as if a conjurer at a children’s party just could not get the ill-mannered children’s attention, writes Victor Hill…
Commodities
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The ecstasy of gold
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Mark Watson Mitchell explains some very interesting facts about gold – and why the precious yellow metal is a long-term winner!
2 oil stocks with dirt-cheap valuations
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Robert Stephens, CFA, considers the prospects for two FTSE 250 oil companies in the wake of the recent oil price falls.
Funds & Investment Trusts
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The global investment trusts most affected by Brexit
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Nick Sudbury looks at at the non-sterling exposure of the various global investment trusts and how this will be a major factor in determining their risk and returns during Brexit.
Revealed: the winners and losers from Woodford’s ground breaking transfer
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Neil Woodford’s open ended income fund has swapped some of its illiquid holdings for shares in his investment trust, a move with implications for both of these widely held funds.
Brexit
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Brexit – a guide for the perplexed
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What are the chances that Brexit will be postponed or even reversed altogether? And if it does take place – which type of Brexit will it be and who will be the winners and losers in the corporate world? Victor Hill investigates.
News from Euroland – recession imminent
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Eurozone economies are slowing. Meanwhile, the May-Barnier deal Brexit looks dead in the water. What would happen if a Eurozone recession coincided with a no-deal Brexit? Victor Hill thinks it’s time to batten the hatches.