[jings100] Neephead
Didn't mean to sound pessimistic , Lol...... As you say the worst probably is over as far as RBS is concerned and they should continue to improve, and yes over the last four or five months they've been...
View Article[Ranjm] RBS
I think to Jings point this year will still be pretty volatile. Still lot's of hurdles to overcome in the macro environment. We have had a great run for the last six months. Think when we hit 400p to...
View Article[bartman] Jings/Ranjm
how are you? just a quick drop by to ay hello, not in this anymore doing the dodgy thing and now trading on AIM, in a nice little earner (eventually I hope) not going to publicise as do not want to be...
View Article[Ranjm] Bartman
Hi Bartman, how you doing? Hope all is well. Aim eh? Can make a mint on there if you get the right call. Good luck..!!! ATB
View Article[jings100] Bartman
Nice to see you bud,you could still pop in now and again ,keep us on the straight and narrow .Good luck with your AIM investment , volatile area that , brotherhood popping up everywhere. I got burned...
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/9808681/A-living-wage-or-a-much-higher-minimum-wage-is-worth-paying.html
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Bovis Homes has continued the recent run of ‘positive news’ from UK housebuilders this morning, announcing that profits will be ahead of market expectations. Both Barratts and Taylor Wimpey also said...
View Article[NeepHead] Jings
I was chatting to a retired ex MD of some Barratt companies who told me that what they have been focussing on is the one bedroom low cost 'house' as this is the high demand market with the higher...
View Article[jings100] Neephead
Good point about costings and markets.........just posted the article out of interest as it showed at least some demand in the housing market.........quiet day on here again despite another tick up.
View Article[Mo2047] Shares rise on China data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - World equity markets rose to a 20-month high on Friday after data indicated economic momentum was picking up in China and the United States, while the yen hit new lows ahead of...
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In Europe, the broad FTSEurofirst 300 index was flat near a two-year high at 1,165.86 as investors locked in some recent gains before the corporate earnings season gets underway in earnest next week....
View Article[Mo2047] Snow Costs UK Economy '£500m A Day'
Today's heavy snow could cost the UK economy almost £500m, according to new research by insurance group RSA. The bad weather continues to engulf the UK , with up to 30cm - or a foot - of snow expected...
View Article[Mo2047] Libor probe
Libor probe may further shrink RBS investment bank LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland (LSE:RBS.L - News) will face pressure to further shrink its investment bank should an investigation into...
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SACRIFICIAL LAMB Stricter banking regulations and low profitability across the industry had already prompted Hester to take a knife to the investment bank, which now accounts for only about 20 percent...
View Article[Mo2047] European stocks mixed
European shares were mixed on Friday as investors mulled Chinese growth data that beat expectations but marked the slowest rate of expansion for 13 years. London's FTSE 100 (FTSE: ^FTSE - news) index...
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US stocks opened mixed with earnings disappointments, especially from Intel, and Boeing (NYSE: BA - news) 's 787 problems weighed on the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.09 percent to...
View Article[Mo2047] Wall Street little changed; Intel d
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened little changed on Friday, a day after the S&P 500 rose to its highest level in five years, as a weak outlook from Intel offset a fourth-quarter profit at...
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Despite the gains in Morgan Stanley, financial stocks sagged as Capital One Financial (NYS:COF - News) reported disappointing profit. Capital One slumped 7.4 percent to $57.06, while the KBW bank index...
View Article[CashCounter] Mo
Thanks -- interesting posts, appreciate you breaking them into chunks.
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