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The share price of AIM-listed and Main Market-bound Quindell (LSE:QPP) gained 1.35% to close at 37.62 pence today, regaining some of the ground that it had lost since nearly breaking the 44.00 mark on April 7th for the second time this year. The release of Quindell’s Q1 Trading Statement was an obvious factor on the day. […]

Anglo-Australian oil and mining firm BHP Billiton (LSE:BLT) is raising its outlook for its iron ore and coal outputs for the 2014 fiscal year, BHP Billiton’s Chief Executive, Andrew Mackenzie said, Wednesday. In a statement, Mackenzie, who will be in his first year as CEO of BHP Billiton on May 10th, said the company is […]

Global mining giant Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO) revealed Tuesday morning its iron ore production fell on account of “seasonal weather patterns” affecting its Australian mines. In its first quarter report for 2014, the London-listed firm produced 66.4 million tonnes (Mt) of iron ore, six per cent lower than its output in the last quarter of 2013. […]

Quindell (LSE:QPP), the #1 insurance technology business in Europe, watched its share price decline this morning despite an impressive report for the year ending 31 December 2013. The report also reaffirmed the company’s continuing strategy to become listed on the Main Market. Founder and Executive Chairman, Rob Terry, indicated that “2013 was a year to […]

Let’s face it. The construction business has been in the the crapper for about six years now. Residential and commercial building has is still trying to recover from the devastation of the 2008 economic collapse. It’s hard to build when you can’t get the funding to do it. Some infrastructure giants like Balfour Beatty (LSE:BBY) […]

I remember Ray Tracing back when we were in university together, so I was anxious to see what he is doing at Imagination Technologies (LSE:IMG). The first news that I heard was that IMG’s share price was up 12% this morning. So I thought he must be doing something great. Then I heard that he […]

We are only a week away from GKP’s exit from the AIM and its entrance into the Main Market. The share price of Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP) closed last Monday, 10 March 2014, at 149.00. But something dramatic happened during the week. GKP’s share priced plunged to 120.25 on Thursday, 13 March, and again on Friday […]

It has been barely more than a fortnight since I last wrote about Tesco (LSE:TSCO). At that time – 25 February to be exact, Tesco’s share price was at 335.00. It has since declined 313.45, a loss of 2.2% on the day and a loss of 6.6% over the last two weeks. Oh How The […]

Tethys Petroleum (LSE:TPL); (TSX:TPL) is certainly not be the biggest oil and gas exploration company. It also is certainly not the only company engaged in exploration and production in central Asian republics that were formerly members of the Soviet Union. However, it is currently the only independent exploration and production company operating in more than one […]

GlaxoSmithKline (LSE:GSK) may be one of the most interesting stocks to watch on the London Stock Exchange. It has certainly endured its fair share of bumps and bruises of late, especially with the scandals in China generating publicity and causing a loss of revenues in country. Yesterday GSK released its annual report for the year […]