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 Challenger banks racing ahead of traditional rivals

Challenger banks racing ahead of traditional rivals

February 09, 2022 10:28 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights According to a survey conducted by the UK-based consumer brand, Which? The digital challenger banks were rated higher for their customer service and mobile apps. Challenger banks have a digital-first approach and use software and new.....

 Hotel Chocolat, Mondi, M&S: Stocks you may pick ahead of Valentine’s Day

Hotel Chocolat, Mondi, M&S: Stocks you may pick ahead of Valentine’s Day

February 09, 2022 09:00 AM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights  Generally, stocks of companies offering flowers, presents, and chocolates are expected to gain around Valentine’s Day. The boom in gifting activity positively affects the profitability of these companies. With Valent.....

 BP, Shell (SHEL), Diversified Energy (DEC): 3 FTSE oil stocks to buy

BP, Shell (SHEL), Diversified Energy (DEC): 3 FTSE oil stocks to buy

February 08, 2022 02:58 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights Oil prices extended their fall on Tuesday ahead of the resumption of US- Iran indirect talks. If talks are successful and Iran’s sanctions are lifted, it would return 1 million bpd of Iranian oil exports to the markets. Cr.....

 Barclaycard report points at slow spending in Jan, 4 stocks you can buy now

Barclaycard report points at slow spending in Jan, 4 stocks you can buy now

February 08, 2022 01:05 PM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights  According to a report published by Barclaycard, consumer card spending was 7.4% higher as compared to January 2020, the weakest surge since April 2021. Spending on essential items grew 10.4%, the weakest in nine months. As per.....

 Vodafone (VOD) share: What to expect amid influx of activist investors?

Vodafone (VOD) share: What to expect amid influx of activist investors?

February 08, 2022 11:31 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights Coast Capital LLC has reportedly become the latest activist investor to buy a stake in Vodafone Plc. In January 2022, Swedish investment firm Cevian Capital has brought a stake in the telecom operator. FTSE100 listed telecom ser.....

 THG takeover rumours: Should you hold on to the stocks?

THG takeover rumours: Should you hold on to the stocks?

February 08, 2022 09:57 AM GMT| By Rishika Raina

UK-based e-commerce company THG PLC (LON: THG) has been in the news recently due to reports suggesting its potential takeover by two private equity firms. The group’s shares surged 16% on Friday after the takeover news surfaced, but surprisin.....

 Greatland, Centamin, Katoro, Galantas: FTSE gold stocks you can buy now

Greatland, Centamin, Katoro, Galantas: FTSE gold stocks you can buy now

February 08, 2022 07:29 AM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights The demand for the precious metal is again gaining momentum with many investors focusing on the investment prospect of gold. Gold demand in Q4 2021 saw an increase of nearly 50 per cent, which was a 10-quarter high. Gold prices .....

 100-400% return in mind? Consider these 3 AIM oil & gas stocks

100-400% return in mind? Consider these 3 AIM oil & gas stocks

February 07, 2022 02:01 PM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights The global demand for crude oil remains strong as the world economies recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. As per market experts, crude oil prices are likely to surpass USD 100 per barrel as supply continues to remain tight from t.....

 From Darktrace to Argo Blockchain: Are tech stocks a good buy now?

From Darktrace to Argo Blockchain: Are tech stocks a good buy now?

February 07, 2022 12:23 PM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights High-growth tech stocks have been on the radar of investors who want to gain maximum returns. Tech stocks have underperformed when the inflation levels are high, as per historical data.  The technology sector has been quite.....

 Wizz Air (WIZZ) slide over Akademiker’s stake sale: Should you hold?

Wizz Air (WIZZ) slide over Akademiker’s stake sale: Should you hold?

February 07, 2022 12:02 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights Wizz Air shares fell by nearly 1.5 per cent on Monday after news emerged that one of its investors, AkademikerPension was planning to sell its stake. AkademikerPension has a holding worth over US$ 3 million, while Wizz Air has a mark.....

 Tesco, M&S, J Sainsbury: Should you buy these stocks now?

Tesco, M&S, J Sainsbury: Should you buy these stocks now?

February 07, 2022 11:54 AM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

UK’s growing cost-of-living crisis is worsening by the day with soaring inflation and rising fuel prices. The inflation level touched 5.4% in December 2021, up from 5.1% in November. Data shows that the prices have risen at the fastest pace i.....

 Shopify (SHOP) share: When to expect reversal of underperformance?

Shopify (SHOP) share: When to expect reversal of underperformance?

February 07, 2022 10:48 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights Tobias Lütke, founder and chief executive officer of Shopify, is set to join Coinbase as its board member. Shopify uses the Coinbase commerce payment gateway to accept payments in the United States. Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP) (L.....

 Rightmove (RMV) & Grainger (GRI): 2 real estate stocks to buy

Rightmove (RMV) & Grainger (GRI): 2 real estate stocks to buy

February 07, 2022 08:34 AM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights The UK may consider overhauling UK homes’ energy ratings amid concerns that real estate values could see a drop following the installation of heat pumps. Under the current rating system, replacing gas boilers with heat pumps wo.....

 Weekly roundup of FTSE 100 risers and fallers (31 January – 04 February)

Weekly roundup of FTSE 100 risers and fallers (31 January – 04 February)

February 05, 2022 12:00 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

FTSE 100 index traded mostly in a range to end the week on a positive note. The important development during the week of an interest rate hike by the Bank of England failed to make any major impact and seemed mostly priced in. Here we are giving th...

 Rising energy bills: 5 stocks you want to put on your watchlist

Rising energy bills: 5 stocks you want to put on your watchlist

February 04, 2022 02:45 PM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights  UK’s energy Regulator Ofgem announced rise in the energy price cap by 54% from April 2022. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has offered £200 as a discount on the energy bills. The bank also warned that inflation could hit 7......

 BP, Vivo Energy (VVO) & Energean (ENOG): 3 Energy stocks to buy now

BP, Vivo Energy (VVO) & Energean (ENOG): 3 Energy stocks to buy now

February 04, 2022 02:38 PM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Oil & Natural gas prices worldwide are once again on a northbound journey, leading to a rise in inflation and negatively impacting household finances. The global benchmark prices of crude oil traded above USD 90 a barrel and rose by nearly 15% .....

 Market correction: 5 things you should do to shield your investment

Market correction: 5 things you should do to shield your investment

February 04, 2022 12:14 PM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights The start of 2022 has seen a mini-crash in many of the key markets, including the FTSE100 index. Long-term investors should not get worried about the short-term crashes in the market; instead, they should be careful and avoid certain.....

 ITM Power, Ceres Power Holdings, BP: Should you buy these stocks?

ITM Power, Ceres Power Holdings, BP: Should you buy these stocks?

February 04, 2022 10:01 AM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Soaring energy prices have lately been the leading reason for rising inflation levels in the UK. On Thursday, UK energy regulator Ofgem announced the energy price cap in the UK is all set to rise from 1 April onwards, affecting around 22 million cu.....

 How FTSE stocks reacted to Meta’s share crash

How FTSE stocks reacted to Meta’s share crash

February 04, 2022 09:38 AM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights In January, US tech stocks tumbled due to the expectation of rate hike by the Fed. In February, things improved, and tech stocks showed a recovery.  Things took an ugly turn on Thursday when Meta plunged 26%, the biggest single-.....

 Aura and Uru: Are these 2 AIM uranium stocks a good buy?

Aura and Uru: Are these 2 AIM uranium stocks a good buy?

February 03, 2022 01:54 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights The UK government plans to fund around £100 million for EDF’s Sizewell C nuclear power project to help support its continued development. Uranium is a critical component for nuclear energy generation and has seen a 10.7 p.....

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