Just Eat’s Q1 not to investors’ taste
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Digital food delivery platform Just Eat has reported a 28% improvement in revenues for the three months ended 31st March driven by business outside the UK.
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Evil Knievil: The Conservatives are going silly
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Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
Evil Diaries
Evil Knievil: The Conservatives are going silly
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Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
Evil Knievil: The Flawed EU (chapter 94)
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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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Computacenter results a hit with markets
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Shares in FTSE 250 corporate technology supplier Computacenter has shot up by 16.05% to 1,251p after it posted a first quarter update.
Audioboom responds to online speculation
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Audioboom has seen its share price drop by 5.80% after it confirmed recent online commentary that it would be looking to raise additional funding.
Equities
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This Scottish TV broadcaster is going cheap
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Trading on 8 times current year earnings and yielding 5.6%, the shares of this broadcaster appear to be an excellent purchase, writes Mark Watson-Mitchell.
Why Taylor Wimpey could be a stock for all seasons
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Robert Stephens, CFA, explains why he believes that housebuilder Taylor Wimpey could be a stock to own for the long run.
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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Smartphone Politics: How technology is shaping the Indian election
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Smartphones have emerged as the key battleground in the current Indian general election. Could politics reverse the secular decline in smartphone sales? Victor Hill investigates.
Cryptocurrency: The Next Phase
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When bitcoin plunged in value in early 2018 many of us thought that was that. But it turns out that the bitcoin bubble was just the beginning, 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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Can superstar fund managers outperform consistently?
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With all of the thousands of different funds available, it is inevitable that some will deliver outstanding performance relative to the rest – but can they do it indefinitely?
Going for a song − the Hipgnosis Songs Fund
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Out of all the alternative investment trusts launched in the last few years, the most unusual is probably the Hipgnosis Songs Fund.
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.