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.
As the vaccination programme takes centre stage in 2021, some nations will far better than other, writes Victor Hill.
FTSE 250 pub landlord Mitchells & Butlers reported that sales for the quarter ended 2nd January were down by 67.1%.
Shares in AIM-listed Joules dropped by 5.04% after store sales dropped by 58% for the seven week period ended 3rd January.
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.
None of us will forget 2020 in a hurry, but from an investment standpoint it is possible that 2021 could be just as memorable.
Robert Stephens, CFA, discusses the prospects for FTSE 100 gold miners Fresnillo and Polymetal as the world’s economic outlook remains precarious.
The price of shares in Informa increased after it confirmed that results for the 2020 full year will be in line with prior guidance.
Shares in Greggs jumped 9.16% despite the firm reporting that it expects to report a £15 million pre-tax loss for 2020.
Mark Watson-Mitchell believes that the current year could see the horrors of 2020 being replaced by a very good set of returns for Safestyle UK.
Richard Gill, CFA, reviews The Smart Money Method, where author Stephen Clapham provides investors with the insider stock picking techniques used by top hedge funds.