AIM movers: Renold receives two offers...

AIM movers: Renold receives two offers...

AIM movers: Renold receives two offers...

Chain manufacturer Renold (LON: RNO) has received two bid offers one is 77p/share in cash from Webster Industries and the other is 81p/share in cash from a consortium comprising Buckthorn Partners LLP and One Equity Partners IX, L.P. The share price jumped 40.5% to 76.7p. Telecoms testing equipment supplier Calnex Solutions (LON: CLX) returned to … Read more

2023 Review…Right Back on Track

2023 Review…Right Back on Track

Well, 2023 obviously proved (once again) that nobody knows anything, so let’s skip the waffle & jump right in – my FY-2023 Benchmark Return is still a simple average of the four main indices that best represent my portfolio, which produced a benchmark +16.0% gain: The respective index rankings for the year were actually pretty … Read more

Famed analyst says OpenAI’s hardware foray...

Famed analyst says OpenAI’s hardware foray...

OpenAI is looking to foray into the hardware space with its $6.4 billion acquisition of io Products, which was founded by iPhone designer Jony Ive last year. Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management believes the move could be a bigger risk for Google than Apple. In a post on X, the famed analyst wrote, “Tech … Read more

Suffering from the Disposition Effect? You...

Suffering from the Disposition Effect? You...

  “Run your winners and cut your losses” is one of Wall Street’s most enduring pieces of advice, championed by investment legends like Peter Lynch and Warren Buffett and consistent with academic studies of market momentum. Yet, despite the simplicity of this mantra and its undeniable economic rationality, research indicates that people often do the … Read more

2022 Q1 Portfolio Review – UKValueInvestor

2022 Q1 Portfolio Review – UKValueInvestor

Results season is finally over, which means it’s time for the first quarterly review of the year. I’ll start with short-term performance and then move on to long-term performance, strategy tweaks, recent trades and my outlook for 2022. You can continue reading this article on my new website, UKDividendStocks.com: Continue Reading… Like this: Like Loading… … Read more

Introducing Pre Built Scans – Scanz

Introducing Pre Built Scans – Scanz

Our new prebuilt scans make it simple for anyone to start profiting immediately with proven scan strategies that deliver actionable, real-time trade opportunities. We’re always working on making it easier to get started with Scanz. But still, it can be a little intimidating to build a scan that delivers trade opportunities you can feel confident … Read more

3 things Warren Buffett looks at...

3 things Warren Buffett looks at...

Image source: The Motley Fool The investment track record of billionaire stock-picker Warren Buffett is incredible. But his approach to buying and holding shares in large, proven, well-known companies is in fact a fairly simple one. Like many private investors, some of what I do myself is inspired by Buffett, albeit on a much smaller … Read more

Crude Oil Prices Keep Sliding as...

Crude Oil Prices Keep Sliding as...

In recent months, the price of crude oil has seen a notable drop, as Brent crude fell more than 20% from mid-January, now hovering near $60 per barrel – a low not seen in four years. A mix of reasons has pushed this decline, such as OPEC+ pumping out more oil, a dip in the … Read more

Director deals: Chairman adds to Likewise...

Director deals: Chairman adds to Likewise...

Likewise (LON: LIKE) chairman Paul Bassi bought 500,000 shares in the floorcoverings distributor at 19.038p each. That is a £95,190 investment and takes his stake to 1.42%. He is the fifth largest shareholder. The company joined AIM in August 2021 when it raised £10m at 25p/share. Back in August 2021, Paul Bassi bough 2.2 million … Read more

2024 Annual Review…Out of Sync

2024 Annual Review…Out of Sync

Mea culpa: I know tweeting an exceptional (but entirely undocumented!) annual return figure on Jan-1st is now de rigueur for FinTwit, but I’ll stick to my usual approach, so apologies again for being a bit late with my 2024 annual review. But hey, hopefully some of you were still anticipating it…and this far from the … Read more