LSE Market News

The share price of Tesco (LSE:TSCO) stumbled coming out of the gate this morning, falling from yesterday’s close of 349.60 to 343.70 within just 35 minutes.  It would appear that the market had another of its infamous knee-jerk reactions to headlines in nearly every publication this morning announcing that horse meat was discovered in some […]

Europa Oil & Gas Holdings plc (LSE:EOG) is to formally open a data room to attract partners in the exploration of its 2,000-square kilometre offshore licence south west of Ireland four months after the company declared two prospects to be “potentially hydrocarbon-bearing”. The move comes after the AIM-listed oil and gas exploration and production company […]

I wrote a strong buy note on Aquarius Platinum (LSE:AQP)on Christmas Eve urging investors to buy at 55p. Well ho, ho, ho and a Merry Christmas to you all. I hope that you filled your stockings. I mean boots with that hot share tip. The shares are now 71.75p Why? Thank Anglo American (LSE:AAL) which […]

ARM Holdings (LSE:ARM) is all over the financial news this morning as there seems to be a downgrade consensus by analysts.  ARM’s share price was down 33.50 to 839.50 at midday. Morgan Stanley cut ARM to equal weight from overweight, but raised its target from 725.00 pence to 911.00 pence.  Investec dropped it from hold […]

Anglo American’s (LSE:AAL) platinum business – the world’s largest producer of PGM – is set to close four of its shafts in the Rustenberg mining district, leading to a potential loss of jobs and a reduced production in the coming years. The move, however, is not so much as the result of the recent unrest […]

Trading in HMV stock suspended on the London Stock Exchange ahead of HMV Group appointing administrators. Troubled UK retailer entertainment HMV (LSE:HMV) has announced it will appoint administrators Deloitte after being “unable to reach a position where it feels able to continue to trade outside of insolvency protection”. In recent days suppliers, including major music […]

Did you miss out on Rurelec (LSE:RUR) on Monday? Yet again a stock was tipped on onefreesharetip.com and yet again it rose at once. This time the gain was 0.25p to 8.5p ( 10.81%), thanks to a tip from LuckyShares who reckons that the shares coyuld be worth 20p. That now makes NINE tips in […]

It is amazing what cobblers some folk spout. HMV (LSE:HMV) has gone bust. It follows hard on the heels of Jessops which headed to retail heaven earlier this week. Chuka Umunna, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, called HMV a “national institution” and described the news as “deeply worrying” Yeah right. What next Chuka? Blame it all […]

I have tipped shares online dating websites group Cupid (LSE:CUP) a couple of times in recent months at prices ranging from 166p to 186p – the share price is now 196.75p but there is a good reason to buy the AIM listed shares even today. In fact there are three good reasons to buy right […]

Did you miss out on Forbidden Technology (LSE:FBT) on Friday? Yet again a stock was tipped on onefreesharetip.com and yet again it rose at once. This time the gain was 2p to 20.5p ( 10.81%). That makes eight tips in eight days and eight share price gains. Even my cats can recognise that there is […]