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Great Ideas Update
Sopheon drip feeds the good news
Thursday 01 Feb 2018SOPHEON ( SPE:AIM ) 574p Gain to date: 73.9% Original entry point: Buy at 330p, 22 June 2017 Drip feeding information into the market may not be for everyone but Sopheon ( SPE:AIM ) investors won’t be complaining, certainly not after the latest update and share price spike on 29 January, with a 16...
NMC Health to benefit from growing UAE healthcare market
Thursday 01 Feb 2018NMC Health ( NMC ) £33.60 Gain to date: 59.8% Buy at £21.03, 6 July 2017 United Arab Emirates-based private healthcare provider NMC Health ( NMC ) has soared since we flagged its potential last July. The UAE healthcare market is anticipated to expand in the low double digits, driven by an ageing...
Molins changes its name to MPAC
Thursday 01 Feb 2018MPAC ( MPAC:AIM ) 155.2p Gain to date: 11.7% Original entry price: Buy at 139p, 28 September 2017 Engineering firm Molins has renamed itself MPAC ( MPAC:AIM ) to reflect its increasing focus on the packaging industry. Shares is not always a big fan of name changes as they can reflect an attempt to...
There is a good reason why Avesoro Resources' share price has 'shot up'
Thursday 01 Feb 2018Avesoro Resources ( ASO:AIM ) 205p Loss to date: 24.1% Original entry price: Buy at 270p (adjusted for consolidation), 8 June 2017 Liberian gold miner Avesoro Resources ( ASO:AIM ) has completed a 100:1 share consolidation effectively cutting the number of shares by a hundred times. That serves to...
We have increased confidence in DP Eurasia to thrive
Thursday 25 Jan 2018DP Eurasia ( DPEU ) 229p Loss to date: -0.4% Original entry price: Buy at 230p, 9 November 2017 The operator of the Domino’s Pizza franchise in Turkey and Russia, DP Eurasia ( DPEU ) starts 2018 on a buoyant note after opening more stores and posting stronger than expected trading for 2017. Among...
Dixons Carphone delivers healthy festive sales
Thursday 25 Jan 2018DIXONS CARPHONE ( DC. ) 199.9p Gain to date: 5% Original entry point: Buy at 190.35p, 21 December 2017 Our bullish call on electricals-to-telecoms retailer Dixons Carphone ( DC. ) is 5% in the money. There’s much more to come as the shares emerge from last summer’s profit warning-induced doldrums...
Take profit after Informa bid for UBM
Thursday 25 Jan 2018UBM ( UBM ) 885.5p Gain to date: 23.6% Original entry price: Buy at 716.5p, 11 May 2017 We were clearly not the only ones who reckoned UBM’s ( UBM ) refined focus on the events industry made it an attractive proposition. Rival Informa ( INF ) has swooped (17 Jan) with a £9bn takeover offer. It’s...
Why Alliance Pharma is in good health
Thursday 25 Jan 2018Alliance Pharma ( APH:AIM ) 71p Gain to date: 13.6% Original entry point: Buy at 62.5p, 21 December 2017 Alliance Pharma ( APH:AIM ) has issued a reassuring trading statement, saying that full year revenue for 2017 will be 6% higher on the previous year at £103.3m. Alliance Pharma is one of our top...
Medica falls out of favour as it misses market expectations
Thursday 18 Jan 2018Medica ( MGP ) 166.8p Loss to date: 20% (Stopped out) Original entry point: Buy at 219.2p , 7 September 2017 Medica ( MGP ) has crashed out of our Great Ideas portfolio after a disappointing trading update. This triggered a 14% share price crash and sent the shares below our stop loss level of 175...
Somero hits record share price high after trading and tax joy
Thursday 18 Jan 2018Somero Enterprises ( SOM:AIM ) 370p Gain to date: 29.5% Original entry point: Buy at 285.62p, 23 March 2017 Shares in concrete levelling specialist Somero Enterprises ( SOM:AIM ) have hit an all-time high after saying that 2017 revenue would beat market expectations and that it would benefit from a...