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Aston Martin stocks in focus as UK new car sales rise in March
April 06, 2021 03:37 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSource: Fahroni, Shutterstock Summary Latest SMMT figures show an 11.5 per cent rise in new car registrations across the UK in the month of March. However, the numbers were still down nearly 37 per cent on an average between FY2010 and FY2019....
Strong Macros Propel Dow 30 To Historic High
April 06, 2021 11:30 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource:ESB Professional, Shutterstock The Dow Jones Industrial Index (Dow 30) – the 30-share, large-cap benchmark of Wall Street -- closed on historic high levels on Monday, on the back of strong macro numbers coming in from the world’s...
10 Cheap Healthcare Stocks to Ponder Over This Easter
April 05, 2021 12:37 AM BST| By AbhijeetSource: Guschenkova, Shutterstock Summary On a YTD scale, healthcare stocks have multiplied the investors’ wealth by almost 2.5 times. Healthcare sector has a lot of ground to cover, and businesses can access a huge door of growth opport...
Which Are the 5 Best Gold Stocks to Watch in April?
April 04, 2021 12:58 AM BST| By AbhijeetSource: Junjira Limcharoen, Shutterstock Summary Gold has been witnessing price correction in recent times due to the strong dollar and steady recovery in the markets. Gold stock investments could hedge your portfolio against unprecedented, un...
5 Top Retail Dividend Stocks for this Easter
April 02, 2021 05:53 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSource: Andrii Yalanskyi, Shutterstock Summary Retail sector has delivered a resilient performance in the last one year. The good run is expected to continue to paradigm shift in consumer behaviour. Investors seeking moderate risk and return...
Lens on 3 penny stocks as Supply@ME shares fall over 30%
April 01, 2021 04:27 PM BST| By AbhijeetSource: Vitalii Vodolazskyi, Shutterstock Summary The fintech’s gross origination of client companies rose by 13 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 from a year ago. The firm’s number of clients was 187 on 31 March, up from 82 as...
Next's Shares Soar Over 2 Per Cent After Showing Optimism for FY22
April 01, 2021 12:58 PM BST| By Suhita Poddarrsquo;s shares were up 2.19 per cent in the morning trade hours on Thursday. NEXT Plc (LON: NXT) released its financial results for the year ending 31 January 2021 today. It delivered a profit before tax of £342 million (FY20: &pou...
This Easter, A Look At 10 Penny Stocks That Had A 1-Year Return of Over 100%
April 01, 2021 12:29 PM BST| By AbhijeetSource: Yuriy K, Shutterstock Summary Penny stocks are stocks of small companies, which trade below GBX 100 or £1. Penny stocks have a much higher amount of volatility and increased reward potential. Since they have lower prices, these...
3 VCT Stocks with A 5-Year Average Dividend Yield of Over 20 Per Cent
March 31, 2021 03:58 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSource: MinskDesign, Shutterstock Summary UK VCTs’ investment returns have been robust despite the pandemic’s impact. More than £8 billion have been raised in these trusts since 1995. Started in 1995 in the UK, V...
3 Property Sector Gainers in Focus as UK House Prices Dip in March
March 31, 2021 03:53 PM BST| By AbhijeetSource: PhuShutter, Shutterstock Summary The UK annual house price growth slowed to 5.7 per cent for March, says Nationwide survey. Home prices were down 0.2 per cent on a month-on-month basis for the month. The housing sector’s long-te...
Deliveroo’s Shares Tank 31% Post Debut; Three Other IPOs To Keep Investors Hooked This Easter
March 31, 2021 12:03 PM BST| By AbhijeetSource: Kristsina Yakubovich, Shutterstock Summary Deliveroo Holdings Plc shares dropped as much as 31% post launch on the London Stock Exchange. The Food delivery company has raised £1.5 billion in its initial public offering. Standard...
3 Retail Stocks in Focus as UK Shop Prices Fall in March
March 31, 2021 11:05 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSource: fiphoto, Shutterstock Summary Shop prices fell by 2.4 per cent in March as the January lockdown led many non-food retailers to discount products, according to the latest British Retail Consortium-Nielsen shop price index. Non-food pric...
Banking Stocks in Focus as Customers Complain About Online Scams
March 30, 2021 03:13 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSource: kan_chana, Shutterstock Summary Leading bank customers have been warned about a phoney text message scam asking for personal details. The Chartered Trading Standards Institute has got evidence of fraud for cust...
JD Wetherspoon plans expansion, lens on 2 restaurant stocks with over 45% YTD gains
March 30, 2021 01:38 PM BST| By AbhijeetSource: IsabellaO, Shutterstock Summary LSE-listed JD Wetherspoon has decided to expand and upgrade its pubs by investing £895 million (US$1.2 million). With this, the company aims to create 22,000 jobs in a phased manner. British p...
Moderna vaccine to be rolled out in April as UK aims to vaccinate all adults by July
March 29, 2021 06:37 PM BST| By AbhijeetSource: insta_photos, Shutterstock Summary The UK authorities said that first jabs of Moderna vaccine would be rolled out in April. The Boris Johnson government had said that it was committed to its plans to vaccinate the entire adult populati...
3 FTSE Housebuilding Stocks in Focus After JP Morgan Says Sector Has Solid Foundations
March 29, 2021 06:26 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSource: ungvar, Shutterstock Summary Brokerage firm JP Morgan said that the UK’s housebuilding market had solid foundations due to the sector receiving ongoing support by the government. The research report held a positive long-term outl...
Lens on 2 FTSE 100 Tech Stocks Ahead of Deliveroo IPO Listing
March 29, 2021 11:39 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSource: TippaPatt, Shutterstock Summary Food delivery company Deliveroo announced on Monday that it will bring down its float price towards the lower end of its issue price range due to market volatility. The new range is between £3.90 a...
Top 10 Small Cap Stocks to Keep an Eye on in 2021
March 28, 2021 12:36 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarSource: whiteMocca, Shutterstock Summary Small cap stocks have delivered handsome returns in the last one year and can provide boost to your existing portfolio. These stocks are more volatile in contrast to bigger businesses and investment cou...
5 Best Industrial Stocks Under Focus: VTC, MRO, ROR, BNZL, and DCC
March 27, 2021 03:18 AM GMT| By AbhijeetSource: Freedomz, Shutterstock Summary Industrial stocks have doubled the investors’ money in the past one year by delivering prolific returns. Industrial stocks usually do well when an economy is under expansion or recovery mode. I...
Why Asda May Be Facing A Multi-Million Payout After Losing Equal Pay Case
March 26, 2021 03:41 PM GMT| By Suhita PoddarSource: Makistock, Shutterstock Summary UK-based supermarket Asda has lost the latest appeal in an equal pay case for retail staff, mostly women, which may force Asda to pay up £500 million as compensation. Over 44,000 female workers...