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This week's articles: 7 September 2018

All the stories from this week's magazine
September 7, 2018

FEATURES

Cannabis Inc

Cannabis, pot, weed, reefer… whatever you like to call it, there’s money to be made in the nascent legal marijuana market, says Neil Wilson

The UK market – darkest before the dawn?

John Baron explains why the portfolios are adding to their domestic equity exposure

SEVEN DAYS

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

NEWS

BHP returns to SolGold

Halfords surprises with improved sales

Sage chief’s exit sparks uncertainty

Shell buybacks: what we know so far

News Spotlight – Whitbread secures solid premium for Costa

Economic outlook – Equities and productivity, Next week's economics…

 

COMMENT

The Editor – A tempting carrot

Simon Thompson – H&T’s share price drift overdone

Chris Dillow – How (not) to think about riskThe same asset

Phil Oakley – Are quality shares overvalued?

Mr Bearbull – Taxing times

The Trader – Nordic model darkens

Property Matters – Taxing times for landlords

 

MONEY

Unpopular annuities can still help with retirement income

Portfolio Clinic – Change the mix to match your aims

 

TIPS

Defensive Schroders at a discount

Card Factory special under threat

St Modwen moves where growth is

Vitec: lights, camera, action!

Get quality returns with FP CRUX European Special Situations

Tip updates

Footasylum

Kainos

Morses Club

Severn Trent

WANdisco

 

FUNDS

Terry Smith to launch global small-caps trust

Is the Japanese equity market faltering?

 

SHARES

Taking Stock – Smurfit Kappa – another victim of the revolution

Results

ASA International

Base Resources

Churchill China

Chesnara

Arrow Global

Hays

Eddie Stobart Logistics

Restaurant Group

Hunting

Emis

Gamma Communications

Dechra Pharmaceuticals

Tissue Regenix

Craneware

Michelmersh Brick

A&J Mucklow

Old Mutual

Redrow

Mattioli Woods

Inspired Energy

Johnson Service Group

ADES International

Highland Gold Mining

Dalata Hotel

WPP

Telit Communications

Alfa Financial Software

Boku

Taptica

Barratt Developments

Xaar

Gem Diamonds

Somero Enterprises

Haynes

Alpha FX

 

Week ahead

Stock screens – Cheap recovery plays

Sector Focus – Is the animal health market still worth it?

Directors dealings

The Lord Rayne Trust sells shares in Derwent London

Steiner trust in £50m Ocado share sale