Stock market crash four years on: why the recovery has been patchy

Shares in hundreds of UK and US-listed companies have not fully recovered since the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a global stock market crash in February 2020,...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 00:00


Shares in specialty chemical maker Victrex hit fresh multi-year lows

High-performance polymer-maker Victrex (VCT) delivered a downbeat assessment of the outlook for the current financial year last week citing weakness in demand in several end-markets....

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 00:00


Why investors are dumping funds which invest in UK stocks

The last two years have seen unprecedented levels of outflows from funds invested in UK equities.

Across the course of 2022 and 2023, around £25...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 00:00


Big banks expected to report largely benign fourth quarter earnings

The publication of full-year results by the big four UK high-street banks is imminent and there will inevitably be a good deal of scrutiny of...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 00:00


Three common investing myths busted for you

As investors we all like to think we can avoid the pitfalls that other people might suffer, but as many of us also know we...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 00:00


The big China debate: Can the world’s second largest economy recover its roar in the Year of the Dragon?

Back in the summer of 2021, we suggested the Chinese government’s clampdown on technology companies and its deeper involvement in the private sector – which...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 00:00


Meet the only UK fund to deliver double-digit gains five years in a row: Argonaut Absolute Return

Out of more than 3,500 regulated investment funds in the UK industry VT Argonaut Absolute Return (B7FT1K7) says to ‘the best of its knowledge’ it...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 00:00


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What emerging markets and specialist fund managers think about China's recovery prospects in the Year of the Dragon plus the only UK fund to deliver double-digit growth in every one of the last five years.

IN BRIEF: Synergia Energy agrees farm-out deal for Cambay Field

Synergia Energy Ltd - India and UK-focused gas production and carbon capture and storage project development company - Announces the successful conclusion of negotiations with...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 19:56


IN BRIEF: hVIVO Chair and non-exec director sell 30.0 million shares

hVIVO PLC - London-based contract research organisation testing vaccines for infectious and respiratory diseases - Confirms two shareholders, Chair Cathal Friel and Non-Executive Director Brendan...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 19:55


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