Stock pick for 2025: Alphabet is an AI winner for next year in the making

Few doubt that 2025 will be another huge year for AI, but when looking for interesting investment opportunities, investors can sometimes allow details to obscure...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Cash offers rule but bid premiums ease back slightly versus last year

UK takeovers moved up a gear in 2024 as predators targeted bigger companies. The average value of deals was £1.07 billion, nearly three times higher than...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Stock pick for 2025: GlobalData is worth backing as it goes for growth

We live in a world of seemingly endless data. Parsing and analysing this information is crucial across a range of industries and that is something...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Stock pick for 2025: market set to toast a Diageo recovery

Alcoholic drinks outfit Diageo (DGE) has endured a rough period of late, partly thanks to problems of its own making. We think that has put...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Stock pick for 2025: Kier has rebuilt its foundations and looks too cheap

Anyone who has walked past a building site in the UK recently might well have seen Kier (KIE) branding on it. This infrastructure and construction...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Why more people are set to face a big January tax bill

Let’s not beat around the bush, January is an awful month. You’ve just spent a packet on Christmas, your favourite clothes are inexplicably tight, and...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Stock pick for 2025: Treatt has strong momentum under fresh leadership

Next year should prove a sweet one for Treatt (TET) and its shareholders. The extracts-to-ingredients supplier has the recipe for long-term growth and many of...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Find out which stocks surprised leading fund managers the most in 2024

In the first part of a three-part series featuring opinions and ideas from some of the UK’s leading fund managers, we asked which stocks have...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Profiling the South Korean stars beyond Samsung

It may have had a tough time of late but consumer electronics and technology hardware outfit Samsung (005930:KRX) still dominates the South Korean market.

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Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


Emerging markets: tariffs, inflation and South Korean politics

1. Tariffs: President-elect Donald Trump has indicated he will impose new tariffs on three of America’s leading trading partners. He plans to sign an executive...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 00:00


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