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Monday’s Master Investor Market Report

Monday’s Master Investor Market Report

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– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,108.71, an increase of 4.60 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 57.42 points to finish at 16,893.31. – The FTSE All Share dropped by 0.17 points to 3,365.51. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 739.82, down by 2.27 points. Telecommunications outfit Inmarsat (ISAT) has…

The Krays: Crime Doesn’t Pay Dividends… But History Does.

The Krays: Crime Doesn’t Pay Dividends… But History Does.

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London is a city fuelled by its own history. With campaigners across the metropolis crusading to save yet another historic landmark or iconic building from the unrelenting ruthlessness of developers, a passion for our city’s history is ingrained in us all. It is news to no one that property in London is on the up,…

Friday’s Master Investor Market Report

Friday’s Master Investor Market Report

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– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,104.11, a decrease of 82.88 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 92.72 points to finish at 16,950.73. – The FTSE All Share dropped by 39.85 points to 3,365.68. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 742.09, up by 1.36 points. The US Federal Reserve decided…

Thursday’s Master Investor Market Report

Thursday’s Master Investor Market Report

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– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,186.99, a decrease of 42.22 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 18.52 points to finish at 17,043.45. – The FTSE All Share dropped by 19.01 points to 3,405.53. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 740.73, up by 2.55 points. Retail sales in the UK…

Wednesday’s Master Investor Market Report

Wednesday’s Master Investor Market Report

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– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,234.11, an increase of 96.51 points. – The FTSE 250 rose by 104.03 points to finish at 17,065.87. – The FTSE All Share climbed by 45.83 points to 3,426.75. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 737.63, up by 0.93 points. UK wages rose at their…

Using market momentum to limit the impact of market crashes

Using market momentum to limit the impact of market crashes

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By Glenn Martin This is the fourth in a series of seven articles drawn from my new book, 7 Successful Stock Market Strategies. The focus of these strategies is successful long-term UK equity investment. In this article I explain a technique for limiting the impact of market crashes. The technique uses market momentum, which measures…

Monday’s Master Investor Market Report

Monday’s Master Investor Market Report

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– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,084.59, a decrease of 33.17 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 42.71 points to 16,925.69. – The FTSE All Share dropped by 16.28 points to 3,356.57. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 732.06, down by 1.74 points. Defence equipment outfit Chemring (CHG) reiterated its…

Friday’s Master Investor Market Report

Friday’s Master Investor Market Report

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– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,117.76, a decrease of 38.05 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 51.66 points to finish at 16,968.4. – The FTSE All Share dropped by 18.29 points to 3,372.85. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 733.80, down by 0.34 points. A fall in housebuilding activity…

3 awesome new crowdfunding trends

3 awesome new crowdfunding trends

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By James Tuckett, Co-founder and CEO of investUP – the crowdfunding supermarket Every couple of months I write a blog talking about trends in crowdfunding. Now one might think that this is simple regurgitation of the same tepid words, like much of the content which plies the inter-web. But what’s great about crowdfunding is that…

STOP PRESS – A lesson in IRRs and NPVs

STOP PRESS – A lesson in IRRs and NPVs

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By John Cornford This is a follow-up piece to my article in the September issue of Master Investor Magazine. The fact that Condor Gold (CNR) is putting up for sale its La India gold project in Nicaragua is a blow to sentiment in all miners – not just gold. On the surface, all-in cash costs…