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Barclays reveals strong growth in investment ISAs
As the new tax year begins, Barclays Stockbrokers reveals that investors ‘upped the ante' and capitalised on their tax-free ISA allowances last tax year.
Royal weddings are good for you, finds Fidelity International
As the nation prepares for the Royal wedding, Fidelity International has found some striking similarities between the economic and market backdrops now and in 1981 when Prince William's parents walked up the aisle.
Signs of recovery open doors to buying opportunities
Nick Raynor, investment adviser at The Share Centre highlights buying opportunities for high risk investors as the market begins to show signs of recovery after the recent events in Japan.
Low interest rates cause surge in stocks and shares ISAs
The latest survey of 300 Halifax Share Dealing customers has shown a large number of investors (65%) are more likely to invest in a stocks and shares ISA while interest rates are low.
Concerns remain over Burberry despite positive figures
Positive announcements fail to change The Share Centre's ‘sell' recommendation for Burberry. Nick Raynor, investment adviser at The Share Centre explains why he retains Burberry as a ‘sell' despite their strong results.
St George’s English stock picks
Many stocks listed within the FTSE 100 and the FTSE 250 actually have large amounts of international exposure.
TD customers focus firmly on financials
Darren Hepworth, Trading and Customer Services Director, TD Waterhouse comments: "TD customers traded heavily on financials week ending Tuesday 12 April as the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) released its recommendations on stabilising the industry.
International sales push ASOS to new heights
As ASOS' share price rises over 6% in early morning trading, Nick Raynor, investment adviser at The Share Centre, explains why this online retailer remains a buy for investors.
TD customers trade on increased market optimism
Darren Hepworth, Trading and Customer Services Director, TD Waterhouse comments: "TD customers ended the tax year amid renewed optimism in the markets this week as the FTSE climbed back above the 6,000-mark, closing at 6,007.96 on Tuesday, 5 April.
The outlook remains gloomy for Marks and Spencer
The Share Centre currently list Marks and Spencer as a ‘hold' but suggest investors take advantage of any increase in share price.
Investors are missing AIM opportunities
On behalf of execution-only broker, The Share Centre, benchmarking, competitor analysis and research services specialist Compeer, has released striking information showing the extent of trading in AIM shares by self-directed investors in comparison to investors with brokers.
TD customers capitalise on month of market volatility
Darren Hepworth, Trading and Customer Services Director, TD Waterhouse comments: "TD customers traded a mix of retail, mining, financials and oil in the week ending 29 March as an extraordinary month of upheaval in the markets comes to a close.
TD customers shop for supermarkets on Budget day
Darren Hepworth, Trading and Customer Services Director, TD Waterhouse comments: "Budget-day trading activity among TD customers focused on J Sainsbury (SBRY), which will have noted George Osborne's "pro-growth" speech after announcing lower than expected sales as shoppers continue to feel the pinch.
Sainsbury's poor performance could spell trouble for sector
Nick Raynor, investment adviser at The Share Centre explains why a poor trading statement from Sainsbury's makes the supermarket a ‘HOLD' for investors.
Natural disasters in Japan rock the markets
Darren Hepworth, Trading and Customer Services Director, TD Waterhouse comments: "Oil and financial stocks were almost the sole focus among TD customers this week combining to make up nearly 90% of the top ten buys and 100% of the top ten sells.