29 Apr 2013 @ 15:08
Shaft Sinkers (
LSE:SHFT) is a support services supplier to the mining industry. It is not currently highly capitalized at a mere £18.76 million, with its stock trading in the 40.0 pence range since October 2012. Its share price on 27 April 2012 was 101.0 whilst on 27 April 2011 it had been at its high of […]
28 Apr 2013 @ 19:46
Christopher Booker founded Private Eye, was campaigning journalist of the year several times in the 1970s and as a columnist on the Sunday Telegraph and ( sometimes) on the Daily Mail he is a scourge of global warming nutters, the EU and all things that right thinking folks despise. He is also my uncle and […]
26 Apr 2013 @ 16:37
Want to see Evil Knievil, Zak Mir, John Piper and ADVFN CEO Clem Chambers in action? There is no need to move an inch – the full video of their blockbusting talk at the UKInvestor Show – with ideas, trading theories and their latest share tips is now live here on ADVFN You can watch […]
26 Apr 2013 @ 15:09
The mining sector has enough problems of its own without the publicity that BUMI (
LSE:BUMI) and Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (
LSE:ENRC) have been providing lately. BUMI, conceived by Nathaniel Rothschild, has captured more in the way of headlines than in the way of investor confidence in the last 12 months. A very public battle with […]
26 Apr 2013 @ 07:20
Nigel Farage of UKIP was on top form at the UK Investor Show on April 13th. If you want to know what he thinks about life you need do no more than watch the UKIP leader in action the other day on this exclusive video. Although he travels the UK speaking now you can see […]
25 Apr 2013 @ 14:34
Cobham (
LSE:COB), Chemring (
LSE:CHG) and Senior (
LSE:SNR) have help boost the Aerospace & Defence market sector in the last two days. COB share price was up by 2.06% to 247.50, CHG by 2.3% to 274.00, and Senior by 48% to 251.60. All three led the Aerospace & Defence sector, which was up by 0.54% […]
25 Apr 2013 @ 12:21
Okay you have missed the only show worth attending for this year. Shucks. But following the amazing success of UK Investor Show 2013 we have now set a date for UK Investor Show 2014. So put it in your diary now: April 5th 2014. And in response to the success of the first show we […]
24 Apr 2013 @ 14:10
Lloyds Banking Group (
LSE:LLOY) has a small problem. Question: When is the best time to sell something? Answer: When someone wants to buy it. Situation: Lloyds Banking Group needs to sell 630+ bank branches. Problem: No one wants to buy them. In December 2011 the news was that the Co-Operative Group was the preferred bidder […]
24 Apr 2013 @ 08:35
Barclays have announced a 35% fall in first quarter profits. Citing the cost of transforming the bank to become a “Go-To” bank profits fell by £609m to £1.8bn. An increase in European losses was a further contributing factor to the first quarter losses. In a statement the bank’s chief executive, Antony Jenkins, said “We set […]
22 Apr 2013 @ 14:35
On 13 February 2013 the share price of Reckitt Benkiser (
LSE:RB.) was up 2.9% to 4454.00 following the release of its 2012 annual results. This morning, 22 April 2013, RB’s share price reached 4760.00 in early trading before backing off to 4678.00 by mid-afternoon. ADVFN had reported on the earlier date that Reckitt Benkiser was […]