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Impact and Outlook for the U.S....
This week’s Federal Reserve cut in interest rates by a half-percentage point rippled through the U.S. economy, with economists, business owners, and investors pondering its impact. Not only did the rate slash, which reduced borrowing costs from their highest in two decades, resulted in America’s major share indices declining on the day but sharply recovered.
Share Tip: Kitwave Group – the...
Since Tuesday 4th March when the Kitwave Group (LON;KITW) announced its Final Results for its year to end-October 2024, its shares have put in something of a lacklustre performance. Upon the results they were went up 4p to 280.28p, before closing that night at 255p. Since then, they have wavered between 248p and 268.50p –
H1-2020 Wexboy Portfolio Performance | Wexboy
So yeah…quite the bloody year, eh?! I hope you & yours have kept safe & well during this #COVIDcrisis – even if you’re not exactly sheltering-in-place anymore, I presume you’re still a conscientious mask-wearer (as needed) in public? All else being equal, it’s disappointing the weather (apparently) isn’t a sure-fire virus-killer – remember when we
Tesla shares rise as Musk sets...
Tesla shares rose over 5% yesterday after CEO Elon Musk set June 22 as the “tentative” date for robotaxi launch. The shares are set to open higher today also, after Musk expressed regret over some of his tweets targeting President Donald Trump. In a tweet, Musk said that the robotaxi launch is “tentatively” set for
Director deals: New boss buying shares...
Two directors of fuel cells technology developer AFC Energy (LON: AFC) bought shares after the full year results and strategy update. Chief executive John Wilson’s wife has bought 500,000 shares at 6.5848p each, which takes their combined holding to 1.025 million shares. In February, John Wilson bought 250,000 shares at 9.09p each and his wife
2021 Year-end portfolio review – UKValueInvestor
Another year has whizzed by and so, inevitably, it’s time for investors up and down the land to review their portfolio’s performance over the last 12 months and beyond. In my case, I’m going to review the UK Dividend Stocks Model Portfolio, which I set up in 2011. It’s a virtual portfolio that I manage
3 US growth shares that could...
Image source: Getty Images Despite US growth shares trading at a premium, there’s still plenty of excitement floating around. And in the case of three businesses, their upcoming earnings reports in August could be a catalyst for a sudden surge upwards. 1. Independent oil & gas Going into its second quarter earnings, Permian Resources (NYSE:PR)
Pressure Mounts on the British Pound...
After the publication of UK’s Autumn Budget, the British Pound (GBP) was under immense pressure this week. UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves nails consumers with £40 billion tax increases, the largest fiscal tightening since 1993. Immediately following the announcements, the Pound lost value as markets estimated how much the economy would suffer. Chancellor Reeves unveiled massive
KR1 plc…The #Crypto #Alpha Bet
My main 2020 investment thesis is the assumption this #pandemic does not herald new & permanent societal change. But it will reinforce & accelerate existing trends, with #cryptocurrency/#blockchain innovation, development & adoption poised to benefit hugely. It’s just three years since my first & last crypto post (& Bitcoin‘s only twelve years old!), but its progress
Swedish pension fund blacklists Tesla as...
Swedish pension fund AP7 has blacklisted Tesla and sold all its shares citing labour rights valuations by the US electric vehicle (EV) giant in the US. The fund joins an increasing number of institutions that are shunning Tesla in recent months. “AP7 has decided to blacklist Tesla due to verified violations of labor rights in
