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The SBM World Cup Spread Betting Update

The SBM World Cup Spread Betting Update

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By Patrick Callaghan of Sporting Index With the group stages now behind us, it’s fair to say that Brazil 2014 has been a resounding success so far. We’ve been treated to a veritable feast of high-scoring free-flowing football which will have been a sports spread bettor’s delight, with goalless draws in mercifully short supply. It…

The Morning News Update with National Express, Phorm and Stanley Gibbons

The Morning News Update with National Express, Phorm and Stanley Gibbons

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  FTSE 100 United Utilities (UU.) – has submitted to Ofwat revisions to its business plan covering the 2015-20 period. Average household bills fall by a further 0.6% to 2.3% in real terms over 2015-20 period. Total expenditure of £6.6 billion, including capex of £3.75 billion, similar to initial plan. FTSE 250 Ultra Electronics (UKE)…

charts du jour – are you positioned appropriately in commodities?

charts du jour – are you positioned appropriately in commodities?

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At the beginning of the year we wrote this piece here at Titan – http://www.spreadbetmagazine.com/blog/titan-investment-partners-why-were-backing-the-mining-sector.html expressing our views as to how undervalued the mining sector is. The chart here, which is the primary proxy for the global commodities basket, caught our eye this weekend. We can see that the commodities spectrum is at its highest…

Zak Mir video blog on Castleton Technology, Mosman Oil & Gas and Rose Petroleum

Zak Mir video blog on Castleton Technology, Mosman Oil & Gas and Rose Petroleum

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CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO WATCH 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: Castelton Technology (CTP) Recent multiple bounces off the 2014 price channel floor. Latest rebound above…

The Morning News Update with Barclays, Dixons Retail and EMED Mining

The Morning News Update with Barclays, Dixons Retail and EMED Mining

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FTSE 100 London Stock Exchange (LSE) – announces the proposed acquisition of Frank Russell Company for total cash consideration of $2.7 billion. Approximately $1.6 billion (£942 million) of the consideration will be financed from the net proceeds of a Rights Issue, with the remaining $1.1 billion (£648million) financed from existing and new bank debt. AstraZeneca (AZN) – the US Food…