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IAG Group (LON: IAG) share: Is it the best aviation bet for 2022?
February 10, 2022 02:28 PM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights FTSE100 listed, IAG Group shares are up by over 23% since the start of the year, led by several positive triggers. The share price is still not close enough to the pre-pandemic levels when it was above GBX 400 levels in January 2020......
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) shares: Are they worth your attention?
February 10, 2022 10:21 AM GMT| By Priya BhandariBritish pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline Plc (LON: GSK) is back in the news after the company reported robust results for the year 2021 before the structured disposal of its consumer healthcare division. The company reported a 9% hike in its ad.....
Amazon gets grocery retailer status in UK: 3 supermarket stocks to buy
February 10, 2022 09:59 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The e-commerce marketplace, Amazon.com, Inc., which sells several products through its online portal, could face tougher regulations in the UK as the company has been put under the grocery retailer category. Amazon’s stat.....
WH Smith, Next: Should you buy these stocks amid rising inflation?
February 10, 2022 09:55 AM GMT| By Rishika RainaHighlights According to a BCC survey, 73% of the firms are increasing the prices to offset the impact of high wages, increased cost of raw materials, and soaring energy bills. Contracts worth around £7.1 billion with suppliers have been c.....
South32, Glencore & Rio Tinto: 3 Aluminum stocks to buy
February 10, 2022 08:37 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights Aluminium price in the global market has skyrocketed and is up by nearly 14% in 2022. The current rise in aluminium prices is mainly due to fear of tight supply and a decline in metal inventories. Aluminium prices in the g.....
5 FTSE investment trusts that have survived market fluctuations
February 09, 2022 01:15 PM GMT| By Priya BhandariHighlights Investment trusts are the companies that pool the investment from their shareholders and invest in a diversified portfolio of assets such as shares, bonds, or other assets with an aim to generate long-term profit. Data provided by th.....
How Brexit affected Britain's trade with EU
February 09, 2022 12:56 PM GMT| By Priya BhandariHighlights According to the report published by Public Account Committee, trade between UK and EU has been knocked by Brexit and has increased the costs for businesses. The UK left the EU to support its businesses by maximising their productivi.....
Challenger banks racing ahead of traditional rivals
February 09, 2022 10:28 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights 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
February 09, 2022 09:00 AM GMT| By Rishika RainaHighlights 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
February 08, 2022 02:58 PM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights 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
February 08, 2022 01:05 PM GMT| By Priya BhandariHighlights 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?
February 08, 2022 11:31 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights 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.....
What will happen if Meta pulls out from Europe?
February 08, 2022 11:00 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaLeading social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. has warned the regulators in Europe that it could be forced to shut down Facebook and Instagram operations in the region if it’s not allowed to transfer users’ data back to its headquarters i...
Next, JD Sports and B&M: 3 FTSE 100 retail stocks you can hold for long
February 08, 2022 10:03 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights UK’s January retail sector sales rose by 11.9 per cent, compared to a drop of 1.3 per cent in January 2021 Total non-food retail sales in January increased by 11.1 per cent on a like-for-like basis for the 3 months to Jan.....
THG takeover rumours: Should you hold on to the stocks?
February 08, 2022 09:57 AM GMT| By Rishika RainaUK-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
February 08, 2022 07:29 AM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights 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
February 07, 2022 02:01 PM GMT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights 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?
February 07, 2022 12:23 PM GMT| By Rishika RainaHighlights 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?
February 07, 2022 12:02 PM GMT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights 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?
February 07, 2022 11:54 AM GMT| By Priya BhandariUK’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.....