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Here is a long-term forecast on Alibaba Group Holding stock (NYSE:BABA). This is a new market – one of the newest on earth and the media is full of the hype. It is better to speculate on this market with the aim of making long-term gain that is bigger than loss, while also considering potential […]

Shareholders responded enthusiastically to Panmure Gordon’s (LSE:PMR) first half year report, boosting its share price by 17.44% to 165.00 from yesterday’s close of 140.50. The last time PMR shares were above 160.00 was 04 April this year. It’s an impressive gain based on an impressive report, but the share price still has a ways to […]

Update on Strategic Review and FSP alongside Further to the announcement by the Company on 10 July 2014 in connection with a strategic review and the commencement of a formal sale process, Empyrean advises that it has set a closing date for bids of 25 September 2014. As notified previously, the Board reserves the right […]

Preliminary Results Goldplat plc, the AIM listed gold producer, announces its preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2014. Overview: – Focussed on growth of market-leading gold recovery operations in Africa – South African gold recovery operation became the first secondary gold producer to be accredited as a “Responsible Gold” depositor, significantly enhancing...

Germany-based pharmaceutical giant Merck KGaA. (DE:MRK) announced this morning that it will be acquiring U.S.-based life sciences company Sigma -lrdrich NASDAQ:SIAL) for $17 billion, or $140 per share. Sigma-Aldrich had closed at $102.37 on Friday, 19 September, but pre-trading this morning on the heels of the announcement drove the shares to open at $137.28, an […]

Interim Results Magnolia Petroleum Plc, the AIM quoted US focused oil and gas exploration and production company, announces its interim results for the six month period ended 30 June 2014. Highlights: * 93% increase in H1 2014 revenues to US$1,755,459 (H1 2013: US$910,721) * Half year EBITDA of US$699,397 compared to US$237,552 (after removing gain […]

Significant increase in underground Mineral Resources at Namib and operational update · 36% increase in total underground resources to 1,250,000 tonnes · Increases in the reported zinc and lead grades to 6.5% and 2.5% respectively · Several unusually long drill intercepts encountered under the historic mine · A maiden Ore Reserve, prepared in accordance with […]

Significant Zones of Higher Grade Heavy Mineral Sands Identified at Jangamo Project, Mozambique Savannah Resources plc (AIM:SAV) has said that it has now received the analysis results from the 3,990m scout drilling programme detailed in the 2 July 2014 RNS at its highly prospective, 180km² Jangamo heavy mineral sands project, located in a world-class mineral […]

We’ve talked about it for several weeks. Or should I say that everyone has talked about it for several weeks? The Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) IPO has finally taken place and its shares began trading just before noon in New York. The pre-IPO speculation is now over, the facts are in, and the post-IPO speculation has begun. […]

Instrument: USDJPY Order: Sell Entry date: September 19, 2014 Entry price: 108.795 Stop loss: 109.811 Take profit: 106.811 Instrument: AUDJPY Order: Sell Entry date: September 19, 2014 Entry price: 97.615 Stop loss: 98.653 Take profit: 95.654 Instrument: CADJPY Order: Sell Entry date: September 19, 2014 Entry price: 99.243 Stop loss: 100.261 Take profit: 97.259 Instrument: […]