Evil Knievil: Come back Nigel
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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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Evil Knievil: I would much sooner be long OnTheMarket
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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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Evil Knievil: Come back Nigel
1 mins. to read
Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
Evil Knievil: I would much sooner be long OnTheMarket
1 mins. to read
Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
Financial News
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Duke Royalty raises £44 million
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Alternative capital provider Duke Royalty (LON:DUKE) has announced the close of a conditional placing and subscription to raise £44 million, before expenses, through the issue of 100 million ordinary shares at a price of 44p per share.
Meggitt wins $21 million contract with the Defense Logistics Agency
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Defence firm Meggitt (LON:MGGT) announced it had secured a $21 million contract with the Defense Logistics Agency in Richmond, Virginia, to supply fuel cell equipment for the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter until 2022.
Equities
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2 unpopular property stocks with growth potential
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Robert Stephens discusses the investment appeal of two FTSE 100 housebuilders – Persimmon and Barratt Developments.
Why BP and Shell could provide sound income returns
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Robert Stephens discusses why BP and Shell could be among the most impressive dividend shares in the FTSE 100.
Trading
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Why the best forex trading strategies involve no spread brokers
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Are you fascinated by the movement of currencies across the world and want to turn that interest into some serious profit? If so, forex trading could be the perfect business opportunity. Trading currencies against each other can be a great way to make quick returns, but it’s a risky sector to operate in. Currency values…
Where next for stock markets?
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Given what we have seen in stock markets in recent weeks, it was easy to pick the topic for this month’s charting article. Volatility has jumped, world markets fell heavily – is it the beginning of the end of the long trend upwards for shares? A recent history lesson Let’s go back to where this…
Economics & Markets
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Could Trump’s trade wars cause a global recession?
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The global trade wars initiated by Mr Trump come at precisely the moment the global economy is stalling. Victor Hill asks what are the chances they could precipitate a global recession?
The UK labour market – what’s really going on?
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Unemployment in the UK is at a record low yet wages are flat. If we have full employment then inflation should be picking up – but it isn’t. Victor Hill asks: What’s up?
Commodities
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Why BP and Shell could provide sound income returns
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Robert Stephens discusses why BP and Shell could be among the most impressive dividend shares in the FTSE 100.
Rising risks could make these 2 gold miners more appealing
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The performance of global stock markets thus far in 2018 can best be described as ‘volatile’. The S&P 500, FTSE 100 and various other major indices have seen their price levels experience a rollercoaster ride in recent months. There are a number of reasons for this. Tensions in Syria have increased in recent days, while…
Funds & Investment Trusts
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The new fund that earns royalties from hit songs
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A new investment company has just floated on the LSE and is the first to provide exposure to music royalty and related income from a portfolio of different songs. The Hipgnosis Songs Fund is targeting annual NAV returns of 10% with a 5% prospective yield.
Are things about to get better for Woodford Patient Capital?
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Woodford Patient Capital Trust has had a tough time of late but one of its unlisted holdings has had a successful IPO on the NASDAQ stock exchange prompting a major uplift in NAV.
Brexit
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Brexit: We are all Ultras now…
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The Brexit negotiations have entered a critical phase. Decisions made by both sides in the next three months will have long-term consequences. In a state of conflict, all sides become extreme. A modern English Civil War The classic schoolboy pseudo-history 1066 And All That asserted that, during the English Civil War, the Cavaliers were “Wrong…
The Customs Union or a Customs Union? Or just confusion?
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The British political class is riven with dissent over what type of Brexit is most desirable. This is because, after two years of Brexit argy bargy, few Brits really understand the issues – and least of all in the Labour Party. A discourteous proposition Last week Monsieur Barnier, the EU Chief Negotiator, threw a document…