The Tooting Fusspot surfaces
Thank goodness that Christmas is over. It is an absurdly long compulsory break. As Christopher Fildes pointed out thirty years…
8 years ago
Evil Diaries
Magic can hang around for longer than is convenient
MP Evans (LON:MPE) surprises me. It was always known that KLK would fail at the first acceptances stage with their…
8 years ago
More trouble at Mitie
I got an unusual telephone call from a longstanding contact in the market yesterday evening. He drew my attention to…
8 years ago
It’s the way you sell ’em
It's the way you sell 'em: some readers may recall my remarking that Duckers, 6 The Turl, Oxford and shoemakers…
8 years ago
The Italians do not vote every day
Since the chairman had told me to go short the Euro (this is an emotional, if sound, twitch of his)…
8 years ago
No hint of scandal at IG
After the great spreadbettor sector slump I stayed short of Plus500 (LON:PLUS) since I decided long ago that they are…
8 years ago
The FCA’s spreadbetting shake-up is long overdue
Initially this morning, I saw Plus500 (LON:PLUS) collapse. The accompanying RNS covered a disposal of 6m+ shares by JP Morgan.…
8 years ago
Spifflicated at Richmond
I got spifflicated at Richmond. I only note it by way of completeness. However, we can all make mistakes as…
8 years ago
Shades of Oxus all over again
Pantheon (LON:PANR) has slid on this morning's dampening news. Some will fancy buying right now. I do not. ***** Churchill…
8 years ago
Churchill and His Money
It's all very well Phil Bentley laying out £3.6m on his Mitie (LON:MTO) bet but he is not in post…
8 years ago