Image source: Getty Images The UK stock market has been having a bit of a funny turn. On one hand, the flagship FTSE 100 index of leading UK shares hit a new all-time high earlier this year and some of the individual shares in it have been absolutely flying. On the other hand, though, the … Read more
Cadmium-free quantum dots developer Nanoco (LON: NANO) has suspended the joint development agreement with ST Microelectronics. There are also unlikely to be revenues from another sensing programme. The joint development agreement with STMicroelectronics involved a two-year programme to optimise a second-generation sensing material. Nanoco says that it met all the development milestones. The decision is … Read more
Image source: Getty Images The past decade hasn’t been kind for ITV (LSE:ITV) shares. As a traditional commercial broadcaster, the FTSE 250 company’s relevance in an increasingly digital age is a growing cause for concern. At 78.8p per share, ITV’s share price has slumped 69.1% from 254.71p 10 years ago. It means a £10,000 investment … Read more
The Pitch Pit (LON: PICH) share price recovered 532% to 0.06p as it refocuses on AI ventures. The company plans to raise up to £500,000. Digital assets investor KR1 (LON: KR1) reported interim revenues from those digital assets improving from £3.91m to £8.72m, although lower gains on disposals of assets meant that the pre-tax profit … Read more
Image source: Getty Images Looking for brilliant bargains to buy at the start of the new month? Here are two cheap FTSE 250 shares I feel deserve serious consideration. Gold star Gold’s bull run has supercharged the share prices of many mining stocks over the past year. Yet investors can still dig out plenty of … Read more
Image source: Getty Images In my opinion, investing in dividend stocks is a great way of creating an additional income stream. But they can also play a part in building wealth. To do this, it’s necessary to reinvest any cash received and buy more shares. This is a process known as compounding. And in my … Read more
Image source: Getty Images When choosing a passive income stock, I’m looking for two things. Firstly, a generous dividend. This might sound obvious but not all shares are created equal. There’s a wide variation in the level of payouts on offer. For example, in the FTSE 250, there are eight stocks that are yielding (based … Read more
MicroSalt (LON: SALT) has received an initial purchase order for 50,000lbs of low-sodium salt from a major food and drink manufacturer for one of its product lines. Annualised volumes should be 200,000lbs and there could be orders for two other products. There is also a follow-on order from a B2B customer and the 63,860lbs will … Read more
Image source: Getty Images Warren Buffett’s track record in the stock market is nothing short of exceptional. Over the last 60 years, he’s generated a return of about 20% a year for his investors (for a total return of more than 5,000,000%). Here, I’m going to explain how I’m using his winning formula in my … Read more
Image source: Getty Images A Stocks and Shares ISA can be an exceptional way to generate passive income. With tax benefits boosting capital gains and dividend income, a lump sum or a regular investment can deliver a life-changing second income in retirement. If an investor parked £20,000 in one of these ISAs today, here’s how … Read more