LSE Market News

Shares in AIM listed oil producer Nostra Terra Oil & Gas (LSE:NTOG) were 0.525p. And then it happened. They closed at 0.575p. What happened you ask? They were tipped on www.Onefreesharetip.com – thousands of switched on investors who want to get one free share tip a day got an email from this new ADVFN service […]

All it took was a a few simple words from Verizon (NYSE:VZ) CEO Lowell McAdam in an interview yesterday in Las Vegas prior to this week’s massive Consumer Electronics Show.  He simply indicated, regarding a buyout of Vodafone’s shares, that a deal is feasible.  The knee-jerk response of speculative investors was as predictable as the […]

All hope was lost today for those who thought they will be able to make really good money with the sale of African Barrick Gold plc (LSE:ABG) – well, at least for those who bought the shares after Tanzania’s largest gold producer announced talks for a potential offer to sell the company off five months […]

Mining firm Anglo American names replacement for former chief executive Cynthia Carroll. The multinational mining giant and the world’s largest supplier of platinum Anglo American has named Mark Cutifani as their new Chief Executive. Once a trainee-miner Mr Cutifani, 54, resigned from his position as chief executive of the South African firm AngloGold to take […]

For once it was being interviewed. The podcast is pretty wide ranging covering gold, Governmental profligacy, Greece, cats, West Ham, gold stocks and especially the mining juniors. It lasts about 20 minutes and you can listen HERE Dominic is one of the keynote speakers at the UKInvestor Show on April 13 where he will be […]

Cobham Defence Electronics (LSE:COB) watched its share price rise on the LSE today in the wake of an announcement that  it had been awarded a contract with the United States Navy in the amount of $31 million USD. The share price closed at 225.80 on 04 January but edged upward by 0.70% to 226.50 at […]

Director lifestyle (oops I meant to say oil exploration services) group Vialogy (LSE:VIY) needs to raise cash urgently or it is going bust. That is not just me saying that,. That is the bombshell from its auditors that the company snuck out over Christmas when no-one was watching. Its attempts since then to sucker private […]

We can always learn more about how to be better investors by learning from the experts. If your New Year Resolution is to do that then you need to book a ticket today to meet real Master Investors on April 13th in London at the UKInvestor Show, organised by ADVFN. The speakers are not career […]

I flagged up on the third of January an explicit allegation that fully listed gold miner Centamin (LSE:CEY) was not in fact selling any gold. The allegation was originally not made by an attention seeking share commentator (i.e. me) but by a well regard research analyst in a published note distributed by a respected London […]

The UK’s service sector has contracted for the first time since December 2010. Research conducted by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, CIPS, and financial information supplier Markit concludes that the UK’s Purchasing Managers’ Index, PMI, figure fell from 50.2 in November to 48.9 in December in 2012. Any figure under 50.0 signifies negative […]