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This week's articles 4 October 2019

All the articles in this week's magazine in one place
October 3, 2019

FEATURES

 

Patriot games

How to protect your portfolio against trade wars

Building a trading system

Michael Taylor sets out the building blocks you need to become a successful trader

Private Investors Diary -Heatmap shows up volatility (and hard workers)

John Rosier identifies areas of volatility in the portfolio, but notes that reducing these holdings would impact returns

SEVEN DAYS

 

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

 

Burford Capital goes to court

QinetiQ more than doubles US presence

Hochschild jumps on rare earths bandwagon

A Flutter on The Stars Group

 

News Spotlight – Chi-Med rocked as major shareholder drops stake

Economic Outlook – In the midst of a lengthy correction

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – A tale of two turnarounds

Simon Thompson –  Mission’s major client wins point towards a prosperous 2020Chariot targets farm-out deals, A mandate for value creation, Pelatro’s second-half weighting spooks investors

Mr Bearbull – Practise makes perfect

The Trader – Warning signs for the FTSE100

Phil Oakley – How to understand cash flow statements

 

MONEY

 

When to start your pension countdown

 

TIPS

 

Gamma dials up growth

Restaurant Group too leveraged

Buy IG’s designs on the US

Small is mighty for Speedy Hire

Get higher yields safely with M&G Emerging Markets Bond

 

Tips Updates

Xaar

Imperial Brands

Metro Bank

SSP

International Consolidated Airlines

 

FUNDS

 

Regulator to crack down on funds with illiquid assets

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – Is the minority shareholder being squeezed out?

 

Stock Screen – 10 outperforming and oversold investment trusts

 

Sector Focus – Up in smoke: Tobacco companies and the future of vaping

 

Results

Ferguson

Serica Energy

DFS

Alfa Financial Software

Sumo

Allied Minds

Phoenix Spree Deutschland

Time Out

Tesco

Equals

ADES International

Ceres Power

Kin & Carta

Next Fifteen

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

Menzies’ boss ups stake

Clarkson director sells £1.74m shares