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Jupiter Green: small caps are the best place to make money with the ‘E’ of ESG
Thursday 06 May 2021Shares believes it is worth paying a moderate premium to access the compelling growth prospects of the Jupiter Green Investment Trust ( JGC ) , a nimble £57.5 million cap fund that invests globally in companies delivering solutions to climate change and other sustainability challenges. Launched in...
This small cap pick has delivered an eye-popping early return
Thursday 06 May 2021INSPECS ( SPEC:AIM ) 404P Gain to date: 49% Original entry point: Buy at 271p, 23 Dec 2020 Shares in eyewear frames designer-to-optically advanced spectacle lenses maker Inspecs ( SPEC:AIM ) are up the best part of 50% since we originally highlighted the group’s global growth potential and the...
Convatec shares start moving up after it hits half a billion of sales in first quarter
Thursday 06 May 2021ConvaTec ( CTEC ) 223.8p Gain to date: 9.3% Original entry point: Buy at 204.6p, 23 December 2020 Shares in medical products firm Convatec ( CTEC ) are finally picking up, having been a laggard earlier this year thanks to a mix of sentiment shifting in favour of value stocks and concerns around...
Google parent Alphabet is a class investment right under your nose
Thursday 06 May 2021A juggernaut in its field yet still growing fast, Google-parent Alphabet ( GOOG ) remains an outstanding investment opportunity with large technological moats and very attractive operating profit margins of 30%. Investors have been offered some exciting prospects over the past year or so with those...
Stick with Yamana Gold despite share price weakness
Thursday 06 May 2021YAMANA GOLD ( AUY ) 344p Loss to date: 25.2% Original entry point: Buy at 460p, 22 October 2020 The first three months of 2021 have been strong in operational terms for gold miner Yamana Gold ( AUY ) , but that hasn’t been reflected in its share price as the reopening of society leads investors to...
Focusrite is up 75% in the last nine months
Thursday 29 Apr 2021Focusrite ( TUNE:AIM ) Price: £12.09 Gain to date: 75.9% Original entry point: Buy at 687p, 23 July 2020 Global music and audio products company Focusrite ( TUNE:AIM ) continued its impressive growth in its first half achieving a 91% increase in revenue to £95.3 million and a 310% increase in...
Big upgrades for Morgan Sindall on bullish trading update
Thursday 29 Apr 2021Morgan Sindall ( MGNS ) £22.80 Gain to date: 19.6% Original entry point: Buy at £19.06, 15 April 2021 Recently added Great Idea Morgan Sindall ( MGNS ) is off to a flier as a trading update on 22 April saw the construction and regeneration specialist guide for full year performance ‘significantly...
Anglo American is an attractive play on electric vehicle and renewables transition
Thursday 29 Apr 2021The world’s shift to renewable energy and electric vehicles is going to require a lot of metals, and one of the best ways to profit from this could well be through FTSE 100 miner Anglo American ( AAL ) . The mining giant has exposure to an exciting mix of commodities including those currently...
Exit Anexo which has gone nowhere on positive news
Thursday 29 Apr 2021Anexo ( ANX:AIM ) 133p Gain to date: 0.8% Original entry point: Buy at 132p, 20 August 2020 All successful investors regularly review their holdings to ensure that the investment case is still solid and each stock deserves its place in their portfolio. With this in mind, our ‘spring clean’ process...
Buy payments challenger Equals as it passes the 2020 test
Thursday 29 Apr 2021For most firms, 2020 was difficult enough, dealing with the impact of Covid on their business and managing the shift to remote working. For electronic banking and international payments firm Equals ( EQLS:AIM ) , which offered among its many services pre-paid foreign exchange cards for travellers...