
Weekly Market Commentary | 25/07/23 | ONT, DARK, HL., AJB | Base effects
With inflation peaking in the UK (at least for now), Bruce looks at some larger cap stocks that have broken through their 200-day moving averages
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With inflation peaking in the UK (at least for now), Bruce looks at some larger cap stocks that have broken through their 200-day moving averages

In this article, Michael looks at some of the greatest trades in history. The markets have always offered opportunities for those who either do the

An iron rule in long-term investing is to understand the business. Richard adapts business school teaching to work out how companies make money. One of

Bruce looks at the prospects for the UK Buy-to-Let market in the BoE’s Financial Stability Review, and wonders if rising interest rates are driving higher

Devoted company bosses do not always create great returns for outside shareholders. Maynard Paton studies chocolate retailer Hotel Chocolat and the board’s decisions and composition.

Recent attempts to turn Hornby into a consistently profitable and growing business have failed. Phil looks to see if last week’s purchase of a minority

While the dividend yield on the FTSE and AIM indices is not high relative to history, it does seem remarkable that >8% yields are available

In this article, Michael looks at the importance of checking RNSs when management thinks you’re not looking. Last Friday was a nice summer evening (at

This month our funds expert outlines an alternative strategy for those investors looking for growth in global emerging markets – why focus on the big

Richard finds 11 franchisors listed in London and pits them against each other in a championship to find the best one. In round one, a

Bruce looks at the idea of tail risk hedging but thinks that the strategy might be too difficult for private investors to implement. Instead, companies

Phil looks at the issue of management in light of the turmoil and changes at JD Sports and asks whether the shares are too cheap