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Thursday 16 Jun 2022

Industrials REIT ( MLI ) 176p Loss to date: 7.9% Original entry point: By at 191p, 3 February 2022 Multi-let industrial property company Industrials REIT ( MLI ) posted a record total accounting return of 25% for the year to March. The uplift was due to a 20.8% jump in the like-for-like valuation...

New-look Edinburgh Investment Trust is a great way to play UK stocks

Thursday 09 Jun 2022

A lot of water has passed under the bridge since one-time star fund manager Mark Barnett was replaced at the helm of Edinburgh Investment Trust (EDIN) – a global pandemic, a stock market collapse and widespread overhaul of the portfolio. Now almost three years on, the results speak for themselves...

Buy budget footwear seller Shoe Zone which is on the front foot

Thursday 09 Jun 2022

Most retailers have sold off heavily in 2022 as investors discount the impact of the cost of living crisis and rampant inflation on earnings, yet one UK-listed name whose shares are actually up 50% year-to-date is value footwear seller Shoe Zone ( SHOE:AIM ) . Shares believes the rally has further...

Reasons you should stick with London Stock Exchange despite share price

Thursday 09 Jun 2022

London Stock Exchange Group ( LSEG ) £74.38 Loss to date: 4.7%. Original entry point: Buy at £78.12, 12 August 2021 Although London Stock Exchange Group ( LSEG ) is trading nearly 5% below the level at which Shares recommended buying the stock, we remain confident in the investment case. First...

FDM is getting set for growth as it sees record levels of activity

Wednesday 01 Jun 2022

FDM ( FDM ) 987p Loss to date: 16.9% Original entry point: Buy at £11.88, 20 January 2022 IT contracting services outfit FDM ( FDM ) may have been a disappointing performer in share price terms since we flagged its appeal in January but the company is doing well from an operational perspective. As...

The sell-off in biotech has gone too far, here's how to take advantage

Wednesday 01 Jun 2022

The brutal sell-off in biotechnology stocks has presented an opportunity for well-positioned specialist managers to exploit rare bargains in a sector which has historically outperformed the market. We believe the International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) is a great way to get low risk exposure to...

Why the sell-off at JD Sports is an unmissable buying opportunity

Wednesday 01 Jun 2022

A sell-off at JD Sports Fashion ( JD. ) presents bargain hunters with an opportunity to bag shares in a high-class retailer at a valuation not seen for years. While it faces inflationary pressures and a consumer spending squeeze, the trainers-to-tracksuits seller has proven pedigree in navigating...

Another positive update from one of the UK’s best-run firms

Wednesday 01 Jun 2022

Henry Boot ( BOOT ) 325p Gain to date: 12.6% Original entry point: Buy at 281p, 30 September 2021 There is never a dull moment at property, land and construction group Henry Boot ( BOOT ) . Having raised its full-year earnings guidance in January, the firm proceeded to trump expectations in March...

High street icon delivers an impressive set of results all things considered

Wednesday 01 Jun 2022

Marks & Spencer ( MKS ) 152p Loss to date: 14.9% Original entry point: 178.5p, 2 September 2021 With all that has happened since September last year and the swathe of disappointments across the consumer discretionary sector we are pleased with Marks & Spencer’s ( MKS ) performance against...

Why investors should stick with SSE despite windfall tax concerns

Thursday 26 May 2022

SSE ( SSE ) £17.29 Gain to date: 11.8% Original entry point: Buy at £15.46 on 3 June 2021 Energy sector shares came under pressure (24 May) after the Financial Times reported the UK chancellor Rishi Sunak had ordered plans to be drawn up to impose a windfall tax on up to £10 billion of excess...

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