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Journal of the Plague Years XIV: Vaccination Year

As the vaccination programme takes centre stage in 2021, some nations will far better than other, writes Victor Hill.

Mitchells & Butlers sinks as hospitality sector struggles

FTSE 250 pub landlord Mitchells & Butlers reported that sales for the quarter ended 2nd January were down by 67.1%.

Joules’ revenue growth doesn’t convince markets

Shares in AIM-listed Joules dropped by 5.04% after store sales dropped by 58% for the seven week period ended 3rd…

Sainsbury’s update delivers share boost

The price of shares in Sainsbury's climbed 3.77% after reporting a 9.3% improvement in like-for-like sales over the Christmas period.

The best funds for 2021

None of us will forget 2020 in a hurry, but from an investment standpoint it is possible that 2021 could…

Gold miners Fresnillo and Polymetal could have further growth ahead

Robert Stephens, CFA, discusses the prospects for FTSE 100 gold miners Fresnillo and Polymetal as the world’s economic outlook remains…

Informa up as it hits forecasts

The price of shares in Informa increased after it confirmed that results for the 2020 full year will be in…

Greggs update lifts sentiment

Shares in Greggs jumped 9.16% despite the firm reporting that it expects to report a £15 million pre-tax loss for…

Safestyle UK – results could be the prelude to a big bounce this year and next

Mark Watson-Mitchell believes that the current year could see the horrors of 2020 being replaced by a very good set…

Book Review: The Smart Money Method

Richard Gill, CFA, reviews The Smart Money Method, where author Stephen Clapham provides investors with the insider stock picking techniques…