Evil Diaries

Lending money is not easy

One must be clear that lending money is not easy. It is necessary to judge the propensity of the debtor…

A crashingly obvious decision

Readers may recall my reservation over buying Six Hundred Group (SIXH) in that the price was so low there had…

Every now and then the sun breaks through

Every now and then the sun breaks through: today's Times reports that Tom Hayes's case is to be reviewed by…

Quantitative Easing or what!

Caribbean Investment (LON:CIHL) stands at 15p offer. The price declined 5p since it went ex div of 20p a week…

Jam sandwiches

Four former directors of Barclays have been charged by the SFO this morning with breaches of this and that. It…

Watchstone and Six Hundred Group

I yesterday bought Watchstone (LON:WTG) again - this time at 142p. My reason is that I guess that the Slater…

Status change

Mitie (LON:MTO) published their full year results to 31st March 2017 this morning. They are really bad and there is…

Welcome to the madhouse

I was going to kick off this morning's diary by referring to a madhouse and base it on stocks like…

Molins has come good – finally

It took a day or two but, finally, Molins (LON:MLIN) has started to come good. MLIN has today announced the…

More of the same deceitful incompetence from the FOS

I have lately spent nine months corresponding with the Financial Ombudsman Service and achieved an adverse result (in my opinion…