UK economy continues to set course for a ‘soft landing’ as Budget looms

The UK economy continues to surprise to the upside. Figures for September showed retail sales grew for the third month running, led by spending on...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


What the narrowest corporate bond spreads in two decades mean for investors

As the Federal Reserve signals the start of an interest rate cutting cycle aimed at recalibrating monetary policy, yields remain relatively high by recent historical standards....

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


Why Motorpoint’s exciting recovery has further to run

Motorpoint (MOTR) 174p

Gain to date: 25.2%


We highlighted the recovery potential of nearly-new vehicles retailer Motorpoint (MOTR) at 139p on 20 June 2024....

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


Great value UK stocks: Where to find the biggest bargains

The fact the UK market is cheap relative to its international peers is hardly new news to anyone who has been investing for a few...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


BP’s green strategy in focus as it gets set to release quarterly results

Oil and gas firm BP (BP.) has already released a teaser ahead of its third-quarter results on 29 October.

Given this, the focus may be...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


Baltic Classifieds is emulating Auto Trader and Rightmove in Eastern Europe

Eastern European online automotive, jobs and property advertising portal, Baltic Classifieds (BCG), is enjoying a strong run.

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


Future shares dive on shock news of CEO departure

Future (FUTR) 859p

Loss to date: 17.5%


We flagged media firm Future (FUTR) as a buying opportunity in August after a big retreat from...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


Why former stock market darling Fevertree Drinks has lost its fizz

Priced at 756.5p at the time of writing, shares in premium mixers pioneer Fevertree Drinks (FEVR:AIM) are down 30% over one year, have shed more...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


Gold and bitcoin – your barometers for Trump’s chances next month

If anyone wants an insight into how the market sees the prospects of Donald Trump returning to the White House after next month’s ultra-tight presidential...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


Weight-loss drug stock rally: is it over or simply catching its breath?

Investing in firms which develop and sell life-changing drugs has been a rewarding trade over the past five years. The MSCI World Healthcare index has...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 00:00


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