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This week's articles 25 October 2019

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
October 24, 2019

FEATURES

Brexit: Trick or treat?

What could come next for UK investors

Beating the Market Makers

Michael Taylor explains how investors can try to stay one step ahead of the market’s price setters

 

SEVEN DAYS

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

M&G shares: hasty reaction

Reckitt Benckiser misses

Global dividend cover to hit 10-year low

Just Eat rebuffs bid

 

News Spotlight – BHP gets the best of both worlds

Economic Outlook – Home stories, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

The Editor – Pessimism doesn’t pay

Simon Thompson – BP Marsh issues bullish guidance, Jersey outlines development prospects, Driver delivers strong second half, Profit from Gresham’s green energy, Record’s fund flows gain momentum, Marriott’s Elegant acquisition, Checkit’s global sales opportunity

Mr Bearbull – Tomorrow versus today

The Trader – Japan’s new worry, its very own trade war

Chris Dillow – Doubting the dividend yield, The Halloween paradox

Phil Oakley – Can investors bank on FTSE100 dividends?

Further Reading – Humour in earnings conference calls

 

TIPS

Waste is potential at Pennon

Evraz – shares down, risk up

Buy Argentex’s sterling growth

Environmental backlash threatens MP Evans

Add a source of sustainable dividends with BNY Mellon Global Income

 

Tips Updates

Domino’s Pizza

Moneysupermarket

EMIS

Capital & Regional

Smith & Nephew

 

FUNDS

Sanditon to wind up and transfer funds to Crux

 

Big Theme – Currency proof your portfolio

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – Builders merchants’ struggles intensify

 

Stock Screen – 10 red hot stocks

 

Sector Focus – Wheels on the web: the future of auto retail

 

Results

WH Smith

Bioventix

Whitbread

Softcat

Bacanora Lithium

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

Next chief dips into his holdings

Ocado director makes £10m sale