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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK): Should you hold it after split of headquarter?
October 11, 2021 03:23 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights GlaxoSmithKline announced plans for setting up two headquarters today, wherein its consumer healthcare business would have a new headquarter, and its existing pharma business will be relocated to another office. The HQ split is an im.....
ASOS (LON: ASC) shares slump over 16%: Is it worth buying now?
October 11, 2021 02:17 PM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarThe UK-based online fashion retailer ASOS Plc (LON: ASC), which is a constituent of the FTSE AIM market, witnessed a sharp decline of over 16% in its stock prices on Monday, following the announcement of its full year result for the financial.....
Dividends are back: Top 5 UK lenders to pay £7 bn
October 11, 2021 11:45 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights Top five lenders in Britain will payout £7 billion as dividend this year, up from £3.3 billion last year. The big five are all set to record a pre-tax profit of around £33 billion for 2021. A dividend bonanza i.....
5 stocks likely to be impacted by UK interest rate hike
October 11, 2021 11:24 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights Inflation in the UK is currently well above the central bank target of 2% and could rise above 4% by the end of 2021. Some retail sector companies like Kraft Heinz, have already started coming up warning of price rise to its cu.....
5 stocks you can hold in your portfolio forever
October 11, 2021 07:29 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights Complete elimination of risks while buying stocks isn’t possible. Older investors are more risk averse that young investors, so while choosing stocks, market research is must. Factors like profitability, stable cash flows, hig.....
Weekly roundup of FTSE 100 risers and fallers (October 04- 08)
October 09, 2021 12:58 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarFTSE 100 posted a good rebound after mid-week fall, which saw the blue-chip index slip below 7,000 level. Here we are giving the roundup of the top gainer and top loser of every day during the passing week. 4 October 2021 Top riser: J Sainsbury...
Famous five of business this week (October 04-08)
October 09, 2021 12:56 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaMonday – October 04 1. Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Plc (LON: MRW) Morrisons, a leading supermarket chain owner in the UK, accepted an acquisition bid from Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), a US-based privat...
3 gold stocks to buy amid fear of economic slowdown
October 09, 2021 12:53 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights Gold as a metal has multiple applications across different industries. Besides industrial use, gold has a connection with the country’s monetary system as well. Higher gold prices in the international market are positive for go.....
Christmas hiring spree: Should you buy these 3 FTSE 100 stocks
October 08, 2021 03:16 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarChristmas hiring spree: Should you buy these 3 FTSE 100 stocks Highlights: UK retailers, supermarkets and others have started a massive hiring drive ahead of the Christmas season, amid staff shortage fears. Businesses are looking to hire about...
5 factors to dictate London equities next week
October 08, 2021 03:09 PM BST| By AbhijeetHighlights Stock markets have remained volatile and vulnerable for many reasons At present levels, FTSE 100 stands below to closing mark on 10 May Persistent uncertainty about recovery has apparently stalled the growth Stock markets have .....
2 EV focused stocks to buy amid growing interest in lithium technology
October 08, 2021 02:07 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Automakers, investment companies and others are investing in green lithium technology amid rising EV adoption Direct lithium extraction is expected to boost lithium supply to meet the demand There has been a growing trend in inv.....
How UK energy crisis is linked to the bond market
October 08, 2021 01:36 PM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights The UK government gilt sell-off has been prompted by soaring energy prices as investors fear further economic disruption. Following the news of Russia boosting energy supplies to Europe, UK gas prices fell after reaching a reco.....
Cineworld (CINE) & Everyman (EMAN): 2 entertainment stocks to buy now
October 08, 2021 12:20 PM BST| By Nidhi GuptaEntertainment stocks, particularly those belonging to multiplex and cinema operators, witnessed a huge setback during the COVID-19 pandemic, as lockdowns and restrictions imposed resulted in temporary shutdowns across the country. Cineworld was one.....
Are these 2 pharma stocks good buy for long term growth?
October 08, 2021 11:49 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaInvesting in pharmaceutical stocks is a growing trend, especially in times of political or economic uncertainty. For instance, during the Covid-19 crisis, pharmaceutical firms were in high demand as they offered medicines, products, and equipment n.....
Why NatWest Was Held Guilty by FCA
October 08, 2021 10:35 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights NatWest Group’s subsidiary pleaded guilty to three anti-money-laundering charges. A potential fine of approximately £340 million will be applicable on NatWest under sentencing guidelines. UK’s FCA has assured that .....
Buy these 3 airline stocks to benefit from travel restrictions ease
October 08, 2021 10:29 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The UK government has decided to ease the Covid-19 related travel restrictions further. 47 countries and territories will be removed from the red list, including South Africa, Brazil, India, and others. The UK government has dec.....
7 short squeeze stocks that could take off in October
October 08, 2021 08:35 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights A short squeeze is a rare market condition in which, instead of price correction, the share price rise unexpectedly. Due to the sudden rise in stock price, many traders panic and rush to cover their position to minimise losses, which.....
5 Stocks One Can Invest In Their 40s
October 08, 2021 07:00 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights 40s are the peak earning years for investors but their time horizon is shrinking. With age, the priorities of the investors and the allocation of stocks in their portfolio changes. Investors in their 40s should go for stocks o.....
Simec (SAE) falls over 35%: Is this clean energy stock a buy now?
October 07, 2021 03:48 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Renewable energy firm Simec Atlantis Energy shares dropped on Thursday after its Uskmouth project plans were referred to the Welsh Government. The project aims to convert its coal fuel powered plant in Uskmouth to a sustainable s.....
2 FTSE oil and gas stocks to buy amid rising energy bills
October 07, 2021 02:30 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights UK energy bills are estimated to rise by 30 per cent in 2022 due to soaring gas prices Shell reported that its Q3 revenues is expected to be impacted by Hurricane Ida UK households’ energy bills are expected to rise .....