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Badger of Broad Street: when markets feel uncertain on direction, it’s a sure sign something is going to change

There are times when this Old Badger just doesn't know where markets are going next. What I do know is…

Where next for Next Plc?

Looking at the workings of Next (NXT) financial reports reminds me of those moments in the Antiques Road Show when…

STM re-rating could have some way to go

Following recent full year results shares in multi-jurisdictional financial services business STM Group surged by 17% and have since touched…

Is there a renaissance in store for M&S?

I last visited Marks and Spencer (MKS), or ‘Marks and Sparks’ as our family used to know, it early in…

The Evil Diaries: “Feast upon the cadavre”

I have very recently commented on the big unravel coming at Mitie (MTO) and was surprised that the stock recovered…

Oil prices hold steady amidst news of mergers, oil finds and a possible peace deal

By Eithne Treanor… The oil price was holding steady this week as news of mergers, oil finds and a possible…

Thursday’s Stock Market Report featuring Tesco, Shire, PZ Cussons and Solo Oil

The Markets Surprise, surprise! The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has voted to keep interest rates at 0.5% for…

Horse Hill oil strike could be “major discovery” for Solo Oil and UKOG

By Amy McLellan Shares in AIM-quoted UK Oil & Gas Investments gushed more than 83 per cent higher on Thursday…

Petro Matad gushes 65 per cent higher as BG Group joins Mongolia oil hunt

By Amy McLellan Shares in Petro Matad surged more than 65 per cent on Tuesday after the AIM-quoted explorer surprised…

Canadian junior Candax Energy Tightens Its Belt Despite Rising Tunisian Production

By Martin Clark Like many others, Canadian indie Candax Energy is keeping a close eye on costs these days as…