9 December 2015 Shares in equipment rental group Ashtead (AHT) are up 7% again after latest results, testing the upper boundary of a 4M rising wedge after bouncing strongly from the floor to tease us with a potential breakout. Investors are pleased as punch with a Q2 results statement…
In spite of what many may tell you, trading isn’t as tough a task as you think. The reality of the situation is that all anyone needs in order to succeed in trading is knowledge. Knowledge is key to all that takes place with the stock market, with those who use it better than others…
8 December 2015 Commodity prices continue to fall, looking like they’d prefer to be back in the ground themselves and…
A stubborn Saudi Arabia & fellow cartel member producers decided not to curb crude oil output. Surprised? Neither were we. But what follows from Friday’s OPEC meeting is that crude oil prices will remain lower for longer, and essentially range bound, since no one wants to work together to relieve oil’s woes. Falling oil prices…
4 December 2015 What a week for the markets – just as we were waiting for things to ‘liven up’ ahead of the festive holidays. We started the week full of optimism ahead of the all-important European Central bank (ECB) policy update. Come crunch…
4 December 2015 It may develop flats buts its shares are anything but this morning, with Berkeley Group (BKG) testing fresh all-time highs, building on a recent 3200p breakout thanks to a handsome set of H1 results. Investors like the look of a solid first half with sales +11.7% and underlying profits +10.2% –…