Stocks
5 Best and 5 Worst FTSE 100 Stocks of 2021 so far
July 12, 2021 04:15 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary The UK’s blue-chip index FTSE 100 has returned 10.01 per cent on a year-to-date basis this year and is among relatively better performing indices across the world. Some of the best performing FTSE 100 stocks this year includes Roy.....
What to consider while investing in penny stocks in the UK
July 12, 2021 03:43 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Penny stock comes under the category of high risk, high return investment, usually trading below £1 and with low market capitalisation. Risk seeking investors and less experienced investors mostly seek to invest in a penny stock f.....
Why are these 3 AIM stocks trending today: Quiz, Mind Gym, Aura Energy?
July 12, 2021 12:16 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Quiz PLC’s shares soared almost 23 per cent after reporting a decent trading update. Mind Gym is going to have its annual general meeting later this week on 15 July. Aura Energy’s shares jumped over 13 per cent with the res.....
Which are the top 4 health insurance stocks in the UK?
July 12, 2021 11:02 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Demand for private health insurance in the UK saw a surge during the pandemic because of the long waiting period at government health provider NHS. Private health insurance provides faster access to treatment compared to NHS with the ch.....
Why is Gazprom (LON: OGZD) buzzing?
July 12, 2021 09:56 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Gas company PJSC Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline project is expected to be completed by August and is currently 98% complete. The completion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will lead Gazprom to increase its natural gas exports to t.....
What are the top 10 FTSE technology stocks?
July 11, 2021 01:20 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Tech stocks have gained favour amid the pandemic due to companies heavily relying on technology to manage an uncertain economic environment. The LSE has seen a rise in the listing of tech IPOs since 2020. Technology stocks in the U.....
7 hot FTSE-listed stocks from defence and aerospace space
July 11, 2021 12:50 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Defence stocks can be a secure investment option because the industry always remains in action with persisting geo-political tensions. Rolls Royce, BAE Systems, and Chemring Group, among others, are some of the biggest stocks in this se.....
Top 10 AIM Stocks with Dividend
July 09, 2021 03:52 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Investors who are seeking income generating dividend stocks are seen to be gravitating toward dividend paying AIM participants. AIM stocks are smaller and high growth-oriented companies. The number of AIM stocks making dividend pay-out.....
Why these five travel stocks are flying high
July 09, 2021 02:29 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Travel from the UK will become quarantine-free from 19 July onwards for the fully vaccinated people. After the announcement, amber list destinations bookings for holidays increased by almost 400%. UK government has announced that f.....
Why FCA has slapped a fine of £91M on Lloyds (LON: LLOY)
July 09, 2021 01:17 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshLloyd’s Banking Group (LON:LLOY) has been subjected to one of the heaviest fines slapped on any lender for breach of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) guidelines. The bank will have to cough up a whopping £91 million for sending ins.....
Spotlight on 3 Covid-sensitive stocks as Delta cases rise
July 09, 2021 11:02 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary The UK reported a sudden spike in the delta variant cases as compared to the previous week. One of the reasons for the sudden spike in cases is large gathering during the ongoing EURO championship at stadiums and pubs. Delta varian.....
Which are the 10 biggest FTSE-listed healthcare stocks?
July 09, 2021 11:00 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary The pandemic has made people more aware of the importance of research and development in pharmaceuticals, making Healthcare stocks the flavour of the season. AstraZeneca, Dechra Pharmaceuticals are some of the many healthcare stocks tha.....
3 most interesting FTSE 100 retail stocks post covid-19 hit
July 09, 2021 09:03 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary UK retail sector’s total footfall in June fell by almost 28 per cent from pre-pandemic levels two years ago as shoppers are making more purposeful trips. The retail sector is expected to improve further following the final lockdow.....
Why AIM-listed Cora Gold (LON: CORA) catapulted by 37%?
July 08, 2021 08:54 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary AIM-listed and West Africa focused gold mining company Cora Gold Limited’s (LON: CORA) shares jumped over 37 per cent on Wednesday. CORA was the highest riser on the LSE after announcing the most recent drilling results at its San.....
Top 5 FTSE 5G stocks to connect with
July 08, 2021 07:49 AM BST| By Kamalika Ghosh5G technology is once again in focus after the UK government launched a competition for 5G network building. This £30 million competition aims to turn the nation into a leading global destination for developing the next-gen 5G networks. 5G n.....
On World Chocolate Day, 5 stocks that could sweeten the deal for you
July 07, 2021 02:16 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary The world celebrates the brilliance of the chocolate on 7 July as World Chocolate Day. Chocolate reportedly was discovered in 450 BC and originated first in Mesoamerica. Hotel Chocolat, Camellia, Finsbury Foods, Premier Foods, and Unil.....
Is sports betting legal in the UK? What are the top sports betting stocks?
July 07, 2021 11:58 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Sports betting in the UK is regulated under the Gambling Act 2005, ensuring fair and transparent laws for everyone in the betting industry. Amid the EURO Championship, the sports betting companies expect high volume bets from the UK an.....
Newcrest (ASX: NCM) share price up, Cadia site seismic event not to impact much
July 07, 2021 09:34 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshThe Australian mining company Newcrest Mining Limited’s (ASX: NCM) price was up 1.8 per cent on 7 July, trading at $26.18 on the Australian Securities Exchange. The company has a market capitalisation of $21.01 billion. It paid an interim div.....
Orosur Mining: Why did OMI shares skyrocket over 83%?
July 07, 2021 08:58 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarAIM listed and South American focused gold exploration and development company Orosur Mining Inc’s (TSX: OMI) (LON: OMI) shares surged over 83 per cent on 6 July after the company announced fantastic drill results at its Anza project site loc.....
Top 10 FTSE Dividend stocks
July 06, 2021 10:51 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarDividend investing is a popular investment method among investors who are seeking to have an income stream from their equity investments. Such types of stocks are also a way to help diversify a portfolio investment. While some companies had paused.....