LSE Market News

A special report by veteran investor Robert Sutherland Smith and myself on eight stocks to buy for safe dividend income is almost ready. It will be published tomorrow afternoon only on onefreesharetip.com – that is to say that it will be emailed to thousands of investors who are already register with this site. Why miss […]

In December I upgraded my stance on AIM-listed provider of e-learning software and business training ILX Group (LSE:ILX) to ‘speculative buy’ on the back of the moves being made by new executive chairman/interim CEO Wayne Bos. These continued yesterday with the announcement of a partnership with, and option to acquire, CareShield Ltd, described as “the […]

Barclays’ share price (LSE:BARC) jumped over 7.0% by early afternoon as investors responded positively to the bank’s 2012 results and Antony Jenkins’ promised strategic review.  The stock was up 21.25 to 322.75 in early afternoon trading. 2012 Results Quoting Maxwell Smart, Barclays “missed it by that much,” falling just shy of market expectations of £7.07 billion...

Security provider faces total losses of over £88m following compensation deal. The London 2012 security contractor, G4S, has announced that it is reached a deal with Olympic organisers Locog after it failed to supply enough guards to fulfil its contract. G4S will now face £70m worth of losses, £20m more than had been expected. Commenting […]

Bank axes 3,700 following the announcement of fall in pre-tax profits. UK banking giant Barclays has announced it is axing 3,700 jobs following the announcement its pre-tax profits fell to £246m in 2012. The job losses were announced as part of a strategic review published the bank, which had achieved pre-tax profits of £5.9bn in […]

Monitise (LSE:MONI) CEO Alastair Lukies said in a published statement this morning that, “Monitise’s performance during the six months ended 31 December 2012 saw revenues continue to rise on the previous period with gross margins lifted by the ongoing shift towards growing user generated revenues.” He was commenting on the company’s first half results, that […]

The British economy is off to a “shaky start” in 2013 as businesses around the country became even more pessimistic of the plight of the economy in the next six months, according to a survey conducted by accountancy firm BDO. In a report published earlier today, BDO Optimistic Index continued to fall and reached a […]

AIM listed director lifestyle (sorry oil services) company Vialogy (LSE:VIY) has – as predicted many times by me ended its Autumn ramp campaign of spurious announcements with a placing. The whole thing stinks and it merely delays the ultimate demise of this POS. The company has raised £1.4 million at 1.25p with punters each getting […]

AIM-quoted Stellar Resources plc (LSE:STG) nearly doubled its share price earlier today after the company revealed “very promising” assay results from its exploration program in the historic mining belt in Wales. In a statement, Stellar said the grab sampling programme done by Gold Mine of Wales (Operations) Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Victoria Gold Ltd […]

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