Equities

Brexit makes Diageo a takeover target

Perhaps the biggest effect of Brexit thus far has been its impact on the pound. It has weakened by 18%…

Will Tesco survive Brexit?

Tesco (LON:TSCO) used to be a rather dull stock. It was seen as a defensive play with a generous yield…

National Grid has defensive appeal

The prospect of a new US President, a US interest rate rise and Brexit mean that defensive stocks could become…

Three small cap stocks set to bounce back

There is an old stock market saying that profit warnings come in threes. For investors this implies that any company…

How to invest like Philip Fisher

One of the biggest and most challenging questions Philip Fisher ever dared to ask a corporate manager was “What are…

House builder Berkeley Group can bounce back from Brexit

Despite the Brexit vote, house builders remain an attractive investment proposition. With its high, well-covered yield and low valuation, Berkeley…

Five stocks to beat inflation

One of the things I like most about dividend investing is that there’s a good chance the income will grow…

Twitter shares are beginning to look attractive

Twitter may be worth a lot more than many believe. While Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and SnapChat delight investors with their…

Gold miner Centamin has appeal as volatility rises

Owning Centamin (LON:CEY) as part of a diversified portfolio of shares looks like a sound move given the uncertain outlook…

Four cyberspace stars you cannot afford to overlook

The internet revolution began more than 20 years ago. And yet not a month goes by without news of new…