Fresnillo was the FTSE 100’s biggest gainer on Tuesday. The miner’s share price climbed by 4.55% to 1,320p and other resources firms such as BHP Group and Glencore also rose.
The price of shares in FTSE 100 investment management firm M&G fell by 3.22% after it completed the acquisition of Ascentric from Royal London Group.
Shares in FTSE 250 homewares retailer Dunelm rose by 2.17% after it reported that sales for July were up by 59% relative to the prior year.
AIM-listed specialist retailer Gear4Music saw its share price climb by 4.25% after providing an update on current trading.
Veteran mining analyst John Cornford reviews some of the more interesting plays in the junior mining sector…
If you are currently picking up nickels in front of steamrollers, you may wish to start playing a different game, writes fund manager Tim Price.
Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
The price of shares in AIM-listed Bigblu Broadband has fallen by 4.57% after reporting 15.4% drop in revenues for the half year ended 31st May.
Shares in FTSE 250 plastics specialist Essentra have fallen by 1.28% after revenues declined by 11.7% during the six months ended 30th June.
Mark Watson-Mitchell considers whether the AIM-listed potter and homewares firm Portmeirion deserves a place in your portfolio.
