FTSE 100 News

“There are four things you should consider when the market starts to fall.” 1. Sell everything if you think it is starting to crash but don’t hurry. When the market begins to crash you will likely not hear a thing in the media about it. Spotting a crash has to come from you. If you […]

If it’s been a good day on the LSE, it largely due to a spike of more than 32% in Synergy Health’s share price and a renewed outlook for the major mining stocks. Synergy (LSE:SYR) was the top riser on the LSE today with three of the remaining top 5 being companies from the mining sector. Anglo […]

The shaking of BP’s share price (LSE:BP.) was almost seismic as it fell from 486.15 at 3:13 pm to 461.83 just nine minutes later, before closing at 455.00, a decline of 5.94% on the day. You could almost tell how long it took to read the 153-page judgment handed down by U.S. District Court Judge […]

Trade like an Egyptian BP Egypt today announced first gas from the DEKA project offshore Egypt with the start of production from the Denise South-6 well at an initial rate of 50 million cubic feet per day (mmscf/d). The DEKA project is centred on the Denise and Karawan gas fields in Temsah Concession in the […]

Ariana Resources plc, the Anglo-Turkish gold exploration and development company focused on Turkey, has announced a finance agreement to bring its Kiziltepe Gold-Silver Mine into production. Kiziltepe is the initial mine targeted at the Red Rabbit Gold Project in western Turkey, a joint venture between Ariana and Proccea Construction Co.. The finance agreement has been […]

Whether you look at its share price or its operational reports, Reckitt Benckiser LSE:RB.) simply continues to impress. It’s share price finished up today by 2.66%, a gain of 135.00 pence from Friday’s close of 5,070. Shares closed today at 5,205 after opening at 5,170 and reaching an intra-day high of 5,250, just shy of […]

Investors responded enthusiastically today to the announcement of the preliminary results for Renishaw’s (LSE:RSW) fiscal year ending 30 June 2014. Recording both record quarterly and annual revenues along with a 17% increase in pretax profits sent the Renishaw share price through the roof with an incredible 22.52% (331.00 pence) increase to 1,801.00. Even before the […]

The share price of BHP Billiton (LSE:BLT) reached its highest peak since 19 February 2013, closing at 2,066, up 0.58% on the day after having reached 2,084 early this morning after the markets opened. A remarkably exceptional annual production report help to boost the BHP share price. When we are talking about a 0.58% increase in […]

The share price of ARM Holdings (LSE:ARM) (NASDAQ:ARMH) jumped 5.88% today to 882.50, helping to prop up the FTSE, following the publication of its results for the second quarter and first half of 2014. Let me say right from the start that I am a fan of ARM Holdings, from a strategic investment and operational […]

We don’t need a bevy of analysts to explain to us that we are deep into another stock market bubble. The markets’ body language tells the whole story. Traders are exhibiting the emotional traits that typically precede the bubble bursting. It’s a blend of giddiness and fear and the anxiety that comes with knowing that […]