18 Jan 2016 It’s nothing out of the ordinary to see precious metal miner Fresnillo (FRES) and Randgold Resources (RRS) nursing losses this morning, footing the UK index as markets kick off the third week of 2016 on a far more bullish note that the first two, and thus shun…
18 Jan 2016 A lot of this week’s financial market moves have been linked to the continued slip in the price of a barrel of oil, a key commodity whose price serves as a global barometer for growth (it’s used in everything from facial products to Lego bricks) as well as the health of the…
15 Jan 2016 For those who trade the financial markets, there’s no such thing as bad news. Sure, the headlines have not been pretty this week but the wealth of worthy trading opportunities has been astounding. This week we saw the start of Earnings season when the Supermarkets pleased…
Miners to Keep Dropping — Market Talk Dow Jones – 15 Jan As another difficult week comes to a close, miners hurtle downwards. Accendo analyst Mike van Dulken says Thursday’s panic buys have turned into panic sells – five of the six biggest fallers are mining companies, with Anglo American erasing this week’s gains, dropping…
Having been one of the UK Index ’s 2015 winners despite a down market (+32.9% vs -4.9%), shares in housebuilder Barratt Developments (BDEV) are continuing their northerly…
Just 3 short weeks ago I delivered a gentle reminder that CFDs offer the opportunity to profit from falling prices. Now I also correctly forecast that, by discussing said topic, the December declines might come to an end. And the UK Index did indeed rally until end-Dec, so it’ll…