Category: Share trading

  • Conviviality PLC (CVR) Source of tip This came via the Motly Fool share tips – courtesy of a cool little site that ranks share tipsters – I’ll be doing a follow up post on that soon. Research What’s the company worth (Market Cap)? Share price x number of shares. Looking for £50m to £950m. 471.30M What…

    Conviviality PLC (CVR) – Research

  • …and consequently a lot of the minor gains I’d started to make have been reversed. However, I’ve not hit any of my stops yet and there is some better economic data around…so fingers crossed things should start heading up. Admiral – still holding up but the ‘talk’ seems to be edging more on the sell…

    It’s been a bad few days on the market…

  • One thing that has struck me in the world of shares is there is very little around that gets recommended without an angle. Lots of places and people will offer up their preferred tool-set/forum/font of knowledge but you can bet there’s a registration or referral involved. So just to track where I am and what I’ve…

    Trading tool-set for newbies

  •  Practice account                       investment       shares    bid price (p) value (£)   gain     Admiral 30  1773.00 c +2.80% 531.90   9% Breedon Aggregates 729  66.75 c -0.40% 486.61   -1% Dart 86  551.50 c +1.10% 474.29   -3% EasyJet 30  1547.00 c +1.40% 464.10   -4% Fusionex internati… 317  148.00 c +23.30% 469.16   -5% GO ETF Solns FTSE1… 5  18651.00 c +4.70% 932.55   2% Xaar 99  477.75 c +1.60% 472.97   -3%               value £3,831.58   

    Sunday summary

  • Fusionex International share price (FXI) I stumbled on this company from the Naked Traders website – he bought 2500 shares a few days a go. So it might be worth a punt as well – but research needs to be done first… What’s the company worth (Market Cap)? ADVFN quote page – Share price x number of…

    Fusionex International – research

  •  Practice account                       investment       shares    bid price (p) value (£)   gain               Admiral 30  1674.00 c +1.10% 502.20   3%           Breedon Aggregates 729  67.25 c +2.70% 490.25   0%              Dart 86  566.00 c +1.00% 486.76   0%           EasyJet 30  1639.00 c +0.60% 491.70   2%              Xaar 99  457.00 c -0.70% 452.43   -7%               value £2,423.34  Early days and still finding my feet…plus there seems a lot of nervousness in the market…

    Sunday summary

  • Breedon Aggregates Ltd. share price (BREE) What’s the company worth (Market Cap)? ADVFN quote page – Share price x number of shares Looking for £50m to £950m £ 720.58 What are the full year pre-tax profits? Full year, preliminary, interim results Look to see if the market cap is 15x this at most. £26.93 – not a great…

    Breedon Aggregates Ltd. share price (BREE)

  • DTG – DART GROUP PLC ORD 1.25P What’s the company worth (Market Cap)? ADVFN quote page – Share price x number of shares Looking for £50m to £950m £830.70m What are the full year pre-tax profits? Full year, preliminary, interim results Look to see if the market cap is 15x this at most. £76.91m (forecast) – x…

    Analysis – DTG DART GROUP PLC ORD 1.25P

  • The research continues and my one research pick – not doing so well! But my other ‘heard good things’ seem to be doing well despite the ‘bear’ market… So what has this taught me? I’ve not cracked the secrets of good research yet – and I’m not going to just go with my gut instinct…

    Shares, bears and shares

  • LSE:XAR What’s the company worth (Market Cap)? ADVFN quote page – Share price x number of shares Looking for £50m to £950m £378.22m What are the full year pre-tax profits? Full year, preliminary, interim results Look to see if the market cap is 15x this at most. £23m – x16.4 so not a bargin  What is the…

    XAAR – research