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National Express (NEX) & Stagecoach (SGC) plans merger: Buy alert?
September 21, 2021 02:54 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Bus operators National Express and Stagecoach revealed they are in talks for a potential merger. National Express and Stagecoach’s shares jumped over 7 and 20 per cent, respectively, following the news UK’s tra.....
Reef cryptocurrency: Why investing at this time can be beneficial
September 21, 2021 02:43 PM BST| By Manu ShankarReef is a decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol of Reef Finance and is built on Polkadot ecosystem. Reef will enable DeFi developers to help the users to take advantage of its highly scalable and fully EVM-compatible blockchain network. It is one o.....
Coinbase succumbs to SEC pressure, stalls Lend Program
September 21, 2021 01:29 PM BST| By Manu ShankarHighlights Coinbase announced that it will be dropping its Lend crypto lending program. This is a dramatic turnaround for Coinbase, who had defiantly stated that the SEC, despite constant communication between the two issued the ‘We.....
US to end travel ban: 5 LSE aviation stocks to buy now
September 21, 2021 11:59 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights US to end travel ban for foreign nationals in early November. The lifting of the travel ban will allow travellers from EU, UK, and other countries to enter US if they’re fully vaccinated. The move to resume the profitabl.....
Shell (RDSA) to dispose its Permian assets. Is it worth holding now?
September 21, 2021 09:06 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarAnglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell PLC (LON: RDSA) plans to sell off its assets in the Permian basin to its rival ConocoPhillips for US$ 9.5 billion. ConocoPhillips said in a statement that the deal would lead to an additional production of a.....
Why crypto games are high in demand
September 21, 2021 09:00 AM BST| By Priya BhandariHighlights Crypto games are the video games that run on a cryptocurrency network, which permits customers to add value to their purchase. In 2020, the global gaming market was valued at US $173.70 billion, and it is predicted that it coul.....
Will Adventure Gold’s (AGLD) price surge post Coinbase listing?
September 21, 2021 08:27 AM BST| By Manu ShankarAdventure Gold (AGLD), the native token of the Loot non-fungible token (NFT) project, has seen an exponential rise on Tuesday with both volume and price increasing by 168.30% and 5.23%, respectively. AGLD has been on the rise for the past few days.....
Ongoing staff shortages in UK: 5 LSE penny stocks to buy
September 21, 2021 07:37 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights - At present, prevailing staff shortages are a huge threat to the UK’s labour market competitiveness. - 76% of UK firms say access to labour was a major factor to threaten UK’s competitiveness, as per a recent CBI survey. .....
IGas, Bezant (BZT), Tremor (TRMR): Should you buy these 3 AIM stocks?
September 21, 2021 06:56 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights AIM stocks have performed well over the years and given a high return to shareholders. IGas Energy Plc, Bezant Resources Plc, Tremor International Ltd stocks have announced the latest developments for their respective company. .....
Can PetKingdom take tokenised social gaming sector to next level?
September 20, 2021 03:20 PM BST| By Manu ShankarAs the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) continue to grip the market with its strong growth in 2021, the gaming industry is all set to utilise them. The NFT games have grown exponentially over the past few years. In 2021, there has been strong growt.....
Kodal (KOD) & Anglo American (AAL): Should you buy these 2 metal stocks?
September 20, 2021 01:46 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Falling commodity prices caused the metals and mining sector to drop today Anglo American’s shares fell over 7 per cent due to slump in metals prices Metals and mining companies were impacted on Monday by falling base meta.....
Why AI-powered blockchain Velas doing so well
September 20, 2021 01:29 PM BST| By Manu ShankarVelas (VLX) is a designated AI-powered Proof-of-Stake blockchain which operates by assisting other products to function. It is primarily designed to eliminate the scaling and usability issues that often come along with cryptocurrencies. Due to its .....
Gas price surge impacts the energy sector. Are these 2 stocks a good buy?
September 20, 2021 10:58 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarUK’s Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng is currently in a new round of discussions with the energy sector, as a surge in gas prices have raised concerns that more smaller energy providers may go bust. Mr. Kwarteng had held a round of talks wi.....
EGLD ’s volume takes off post KuCoin Listing. Will prices also surge?
September 20, 2021 10:56 AM BST| By Manu ShankarHighlights EGLD, the native token of Elrond, has seen a huge volume spike on Monday in the 24-hour period, registering an increase of 27.12%. At the time of writing (BST 9:55 am), EGLD was trading at US $202.31 with a 24-hour trading volu.....
UK property prices hit all-time high, 5 LSE stocks to buy now
September 20, 2021 10:49 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights According to Rightmove, the national average price of properties in the UK market has hit an all-time high in September. Prices increase by 0.3% or £1,09 to hit a record high of £338,462 in September. Real esta.....
Valirx (VAL), Synairgen (SNG) & GBP: Can these 3 AIM stocks outperform?
September 20, 2021 08:43 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The AIM index, which comprises low market cap companies, has clearly outperformed the blue-chip FTSE100 index in the current bull run. Valirx Plc, Global Petroleum Ltd, Synairgen Plc are some of the AIM stocks to keep an eye on. .....
Celo: Is this the right time to invest?
September 20, 2021 08:30 AM BST| By Manu ShankarCelo (CELO) is an open-sourced protocol that operates on the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus. Designed to support stablecoins and tokenised assets, Celo focuses on increasing cryptocurrency adoption among smartphone users. Anyone can send, receive o.....
Are countries ready to accept Bitcoin as legal tender yet?
September 19, 2021 12:58 AM BST| By Manu ShankarEver since El Salvador President Nayib Bukele introduced Bitcoin as a legal tender on 7 September, many other countries and experts have been tracking the movement with keen eyes. The government not only announced sops like offering bitcoins worth .....
SHIBA Inu once again in demand, touches new highs
September 17, 2021 02:55 PM BST| By Manu ShankarHighlights Shiba Inu’s price jumped around 23.44% to $0.000008 as the traders welcomed it’s on Coinbase listing. On Friday, Shiba’s rise saw a 23.44% hike from the lows of US $0.00000651 recorded on 16 September.&nbs.....
Direct Line (LON: DLG): Should income investors buy this FTSE 250 stock?
September 17, 2021 02:28 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights UK markets rose in early trading despite weak UK retail sales data report. The FTSE 250 index was trading higher by 0.50 per cent at 23,751.08. Insurance firm Direct Line, an FTSE 250 stock, reported a 39.6 per cent increase in its .....