FTSE 100 Whitbread (WTB) – reports a total sales increase of 12.8% and a like for like sales increase of 6.8% for the 11 weeks to 14th August. FTSE 250 Fenner (FENR) – anticipates that results for the year ended 31st August 2014 will be in line with expectations. Galliford Try (GFRD) – has been appointed to…
Given the imminent breakup of the United Kingdom it may not be the best time over the past three hundred years to find bullish charts. But then again, as the saying goes, there is no time like the present. In fact, prior to the weekend’s “shock” poll regarding the possible intentions of our friends north…
Zak Mir covers the FTSE, Euro/Dolar, Sterling/Dollar, Next, Ocado and Morrisons on Tip TV CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO VIEW TODAY’S VIDEO
It’s time to go back to a thematic shift I predicted a couple of weeks ago – load up on the US dollar and sell the Euro. The big shift has started following Thursday’s ECB meeting! It would be a mistake to think the miniscule 10 basis point cut in rates is meaningful. It’s not.…
CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO VIEW TODAY’S VIDEO Spreadbet Magazine editor Zak Mir takes a look at the technical position of some of the bulletin board stocks of the moment amongst private investors. Here are the key points from today’s video: Aminex (AEX) A sharp spike to end last week through the 200 day moving…
FTSE 100 Associated British Foods (ABF) – adjusted earnings per share for the full year are expected to be ahead of last year. FTSE 250 Atkins (ATK) – has completed its acquisition of Nuclear Safety Associates, Inc, a 130 people engineering and technical services firm, for an initial cash consideration of US$15m (approximately £9m), together…
Seeing Machines (SEE) shares soared last year after the company signed a strategic agreement with Caterpillar Global Mining, the world’s leading manufacturer of mining equipment, for in-cab Fatigue Monitoring Systems for use in mining machines. The exclusive agreement covers the use of eye-tracking technology in the cabs of mining vehicles to enable the monitoring of operators…
Clinigen (CLIN) Having recently covered Clinigen in our August issue as a pick for H2 2014, I thought it worth updating on recent news at the company. Last week Clinigen announced the acquisition of the global rights to the oncology support therapy, Ethyol (amifostine) from AstraZeneca. Ethyol is a cytoprotective (cell protecting) drug indicated as…
Zak Mir covers Amara Mining, Amerisur, Akers Biosciences, Bowleven, BP, Supergroup and Standard Life on Tip TV CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO VIEW TODAY’S VIDEO
By Dave Evans of binary.com Draghi Dares The euro plunged to its lowest levels since July 2013 on Thursday after ECB president Draghi announced bolder than expected moves on interest rates. The marginal lending facility, short term repo rates and overnight deposits were all cut to record low levels. The cut in headline rates to…
