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Reader correspondence

News

News in brief: Rialto, Personal, Brightside, Berkeley, China Chaintek, Restore

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Time for home comforts

Dodge emerging market slowdown and go for domestic growth

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Get connected to Anite

Mobile communications kit tester has years of growth ahead of it

Plays

Plays update: Porta Communications

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Preview: Carclo

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Preview: Air Partner

Plays

Motivcom to motor

Marketing services minnow a likely beneficiary of UK recovery

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Cohort is on the march

Building order book boosts visibility ahead of first-half results

Plays

Plays update: Iofina

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Diploma to revive acquisition spree

Distributor signals pick-up in potential corporate activity

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Stat of the week: Central Asia shines out

Copper producer rewards through dividends and share price gains

Plays

GVC’s winning formula

High-yielding small cap is in earnings sweet spot

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Plays Update: Starcom

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Pound looks primed for a fall

After a rapid rally sterling could retrace its gains

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Single currency set to slide

Technical indicators suggest euro may be overbought after strong run

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Databank: The Best & Worst Performers

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Chart of the week: Prepare to study Oxford

Share price slump at high quality firm looks overdone

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Regenersis sparks interest

Directors’ buying sends vote of confidence

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Preview: XP Power

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Fund boss goes against the flow

Directors’ rally buy sends vote of confidence

Under The Bonnet

Central Rand has plant plan

Miner is set to offer investors stock at a considerable discount

Chartist

Chartist: Real Good Food

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Chartist: Platinum

Chartist

How to understand charts: MBI&O

This week: Why market breadth indicators and oscillators provide valuable market insight

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Sphere readies for takeoff

Medtech works with Johnson & Johnson to grab market share

Fixed-Income Focus

Yield to me

The coupon is a key consideration when trading bonds

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Filtronic looks to Europe

Switch to super-fast mobile to spark microwave expert

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Weather the market storms

The lack of predictability could throw up value opportunities

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ZincOx dumps expansion

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Minera must convince with cash

News alone does not always move the share price

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San Leon eyes Turkish delights

Company hopes deal can deliver positive cashflow within six months

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Avingtrans takes flight

Ongoing transformation of the group could draw higher rating

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Takeover Targets

With money still cheap, balance sheets flush with cash on both sides of the pond and organic growth remaining elusive, corporate predators are on very much on the prowl. James Crux and the Shares team show you how the hunters single out the hunted and then highlight four potential takeover targets.

Sector Reports

Watch out for the agency risk

Valuations of the big agencies such a WPP look very toppy

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The ultimate investment guide: Part 4: Red flags

Fight For Your Rights

Here to help the DIY investor

It is always good to have someone on your side

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Get the most out of the greenback

The dollar remains at the centre of the forex market’s attentions

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Solar energy enters a new dawn

Clean power opportunity beckons for some specialist plays

Funds

Wilkinson goes for quality

Royal London fund provides good balance of growth and income

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Ricardo is on a roll

Broader focus brings rewards