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Applegreen profit is ripe for picking
Thursday 11 Jun 2020APPLEGREEN ( APGN:AIM ) 365p Gain to date: 14.1% Original entry point: Buy at 320p, 4 June 2020 Our ‘buy’ call on roadside convenience retailer Applegreen ( APGN:AIM ) has generated a rapid-fire return, with the shares speeding as high as 380p on 8 June. Though they’ve settled back to 365p, eagle-...
Applegreen could be an easy way to make a quick buck
Thursday 04 Jun 2020Shares in roadside convenience retailer Applegreen ( APGN:AIM ) are starting to pick up as fuel volumes and food and drink sales recover from the pandemic-induced downturn. Ride the momentum as a short-term trade. Measures to come out of lockdown are driving a gradual increase in road usage and if...
Relative outperformance impressive from Softcat
Thursday 04 Jun 2020SOFTCAT ( SCT ) £11.41 Gain to date: 18.9% Original entry point: Buy at 959.5p, 1 August 2019 Software reseller and IT advisor Softcat ( SCT ) continues its excellent performance both operationally and in share price terms, even if its latest update was tinged with a slightly more cautious tone...
Digital change expert Kainos continues to shine
Thursday 04 Jun 2020KAINOS ( KNOS ) 850p Gain to date: 18.4% Original entry point: Buy at 718p, 19 December 2019 It didn’t take long for the market to cotton on to the opportunity that lies ahead for Kainos ( KNOS ) , one of our top picks for 2020. Since our last update on 30 April the share price has surged more than...
Mid-Wynd shares hit new record high
Thursday 04 Jun 2020Mid-Wynd International ( MWY ) 650p Gain to date: 12.3% Original entry point: Buy at 578.94p, 5 March 2020 Shares in investment trust Mid-Wynd International ( MWY ) have hit a new record high of 650p, meaning the stock is already up 12.3% since we said to buy three months ago. Mid-Wynd regularly...
Buy Brown Advisory US Sustainable Growth to access America's finest
Thursday 04 Jun 2020Given the economic uncertainties and seismic behavioural changes being created by the pandemic, long-term investors should put money to work with a fund that not only owns the highest quality companies with market share clout, but also pursues an investment approach with sustainability at its core...
Buy this ETF to profit from firms fighting the hackers
Thursday 28 May 2020More people working from home as a result of the coronavirus pandemic has presented big opportunities for fraudsters and cyber criminals. But unluckily for them there are a large number of cyber security companies who are working to fight off the aforementioned digital bad guys. These businesses...
We remain bullish on Pets at Home despite profit warning
Thursday 28 May 2020PETS AT HOME ( PETS ) 235.6p Gain to date: 10.6% Original entry point: Buy at 213p, 5 September 2019 Our positive call on Pets at Home ( PETS ) remains 10.6% in the money, even after a warning that first half pre-tax profit will be ‘materially below the prior year’. Strong results for the year...
13% gain in a fortnight from our Motorpoint idea
Thursday 28 May 2020MOTORPOINT ( MOTR ) 215p Gain to date: 13.2% Original entry point: Buy at 190p, 14 May 2020 Our contrarian ‘buy’ call on Motorpoint ( MOTR ) , based in part on a return to work tailwind, has delivered a quick-fire 13.2% gain, but we believe there is more to come from the used-car retailer’s shares...
This trust invests in many companies still paying dividends
Thursday 28 May 2020Investors seeking exposure to a wide range of UK companies still paying dividends should snap up BMO Capital & Income Investment Trust ( BCI ) as its portfolio contains many of these prized names. This trust could be an easier and more convenient way for income investors to back the dividend...