Economics & Markets

Winners and losers in Mr Osborne’s Brave New World

On 08 July George Osborne delivered the first budget from a Conservative government since Ken Clark stood at the House…

De-Construction at Balfour Beatty plc

Here’s a picture of a very casual bloke on a roof opposite my house on the 'mobi' to his 'Bezzie…

Do Not Take A Grexit Lightly

After a roller coaster weekend in EU politics, financial markets opened Monday with increased volatility but in certain ways disregarded…

Thursday’s Master Investor Market Report

The FTSE 100 fell 50.10 points to 6,535.68. The FTSE 250 tumbled 170.18 points to 17,443.28. The FTSE All Share…

Wednesday’s Master Investor Market Report

The FTSE 100 rose 54.34 points to 6,486.55. The FTSE 250 tumbled 106.79 points to 17,106.14. The FTSE All Share…

More of a Smudgeit Than A Budget

Broadly speaking I think that anyone who has voted for a Labour government over the years since the war has…

The Original Selfie Company: Photo-me International

I was looking at some photos of a long past trip. I’m in hardly any of them because I took…

You snooze … you lose. Is this the crash?

If we look at the European indices then we could perhaps conclude that the crash has indeed started, I look…

Ocado – can its push to remove posh image help the company?

With its half year results announced last week, it is a good time to look at the fortunes of Ocado,…

Market Failure?

One of the key things in trading is to be able to anticipate what may happen, because preparation is everything.…