Robert Sutherland Smith

Centrica shares due a bounce?

Centrica at 268p, after the interim figures. The management with these results has demonstrated that it has stopped the rot…

Barclays looks set for rising returns

Summer seems to be ‘a coming in’ to judge from the first half results for the current year; not so…

Are Unilever Shares as Dear as Their Products?

The first-half results were not enough to push these shares higher. They look dear and vulnerable to any further disappointing…

Keep Calm, Carry on and Buy Glencore

With the dramatic Glencoe massacre of Chinese equities as a background and after its 44% fall in share price, I am…

Recovery Prospects at RSA?

RSA shares look good value on the basis of recovery or as an alternative fate, playing its own part in…

GKN driving ahead

GKN at 327p after last week’s good news on UK motor production figures... The GKN (Guest Keen & Nettlefold, as…

Rolls Royce at 755p following the new CEO’s bearish comments

The shares “technically” may have some downside but they are now arguably good value, taking more things than one into…

When Eurolander Meets Eurolander Bearing Gifts

My brief analysis of the Greek war of Interdependence and what it means for equity markets. Even without the urging…

The utility company that thought it was an oil and gas production company: a cautionary tale of too much ambition and enterprise

Centrica (CNA): at 270p last seen. The technical chart position looks inviting. Clearly something has to be done to put…

Is Rio Tinto a screaming buy?

The company is now generating a lot of cash and has attractive dividend paying prospects. Given that and the fact…