The price of shares in FTSE 250 firm Serco Group plunged by 16% to 142.29p after the outsourcer posted results for the half year ended 30th June.
AIM-listed drug developer Avacta Group saw its share price increase by 7.16% after it appointed BBI Solutions to manufacture its COVID-19 antigen test.
As we near the end of summer and people gradually begin to return to something that distantly resembles normality, Michael Taylor reveals four charting picks where the momentum looks to be building.
Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG) led the FTSE 100 on Wednesday as it climbed by 10.49% to 193.80p.
Online gambling software firm Playtech (LON:PTEC) spoke of a “resilient” first half on despite the pandemic having a severe impact on trading in some of its businesses.
WH Smith (LON:SMWH) dealt another blow to the ailing UK jobs market as it revealed that it could cut as many as 1,500 jobs as it restructures its UK operations in the wake of Covid-19.
In a rare bout of optimism, road safety products firm Hill & Smith (LON:HILS) resumed dividend payments despite an 8% decline in sales for the six months ended 30 June.
Richard Gill, CFA, updates his “Dogs of AIM” portfolio, a selection of ten shares based on the popular “Dogs of the Dow” trading method.
Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
