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Investors Eye Chinese Shares
Investors Eye Chinese Shares12 Aug 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
The Beijing Olympics could result in a renaissance among crunch-hit Chinese stocks - although analysts are advising investors to be cautious.

Tech Firms Fight Back Against 'Pump and Dump'
Tech Firms Fight Back Against 'Pump and Dump'12 Aug 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Email fraudsters are to be hit by the development of new software for brokers of stocks and shares.

Woolworths Eyed by Property Tycoon
Woolworths Eyed by Property Tycoon11 Aug 2008  |  by Anthony J. Bounds
Speculation of a take over bid by property magnate Naghsineh has boosted the high street retailer's floundering stock.

'Mega-Caps' Becoming More Attractive to Investors
'Mega-Caps' Becoming More Attractive to Investors08 Aug 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Shares in big firms are set to become more popular, as investors look to minimise risk.

Strengthening Oil Stocks, Continued Weakness of Financials Predicted
Strengthening Oil Stocks, Continued Weakness of Financials Predicted06 Aug 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Move into energy stocks, a top fund manager advised today.

Gold Standard Isn't Unbeatable, Investors Warned
Gold Standard Isn't Unbeatable, Investors Warned.31 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Silver is a better bet, Skipton says - as it grows in value more quickly.

Retirees 'Changing Their Minds' About Property Investments
Retirees 'Changing Their Minds' About Property Investments29 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Fewer people are set to use equity release products, due to the property downturn.

Barclays Detects Investor Confidence in FTSE
Barclays Detects Investor Confidence in FTSE29 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
More people are predicting rises on the indices than there are forecasting falls, the research shows.

Micro-Caps are 'Underpriced', Analyst Suggests
Micro-Caps are 'Underpriced', Analyst Suggests24 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Bargains are there for the taken on the AIM and Emerging indices, it has been suggested.

Stocks Dependent on Oil Price, Manager Says
Stocks Dependent on Oil Price, Manager Says22 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Future market rallies will be connected with the price of oil, Santander's Richard Moore has said.

Share Issue Fails at HBOS
Share Issue Fails at HBOS 21 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Investors have declined to buy extra shares in HBOS following a new rights issue from the bank.

Alternative Investments Boosting Auction Houses
Alternative Investments Boosting Auction Houses 21 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Auction houses are undergoing a boom as more people choose alternative investments such as art.

Risk-Averse Investors 'Turning to Gold'
Risk-Averse Investors 'Turning to Gold'17 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Gold prices have been boosted by investor sentiment, it has been reported.

Switch to Cash, Investors Advised
Switch to Cash, Investors Advised15 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
The falling value of stocks necessitates the move, a leading private bank has suggested.

Broker Fined For 'Hard Sell' Tactics
Broker Fined For 'Hard Sell' Tactics11 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
The shares advisor must now pay £16,000, following an investigation from the financial regulator.

Bear Market
Market Expert Assures Investors Over 'Bear Market'10 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Falling stock exchanges should not cause people to sell out, an analyst has advised.

Investors 'Seeking Bargains In Falling Market'
Investors 'Seeking Bargains In Falling Market'07 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Cheap shares are being bought on the falling stock exchanges, Barclays has found.

Steer Clear of Shares, 'Superwoman' Warns
Steer Clear of Shares, 'Superwoman' Warns03 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Nicola Horlick is advising her clients not to invest in stocks and shares for the next three years.

Co-op Hails Rise in Ethical Investment
Co-op Hails Rise in Ethical Investment02 Jul 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Funds which invest in "green" or "ethical" sectors have been found to be increasing in popularity.

Britain's Investors 'Looking to Diversify'
Britain's Investors 'Looking to Diversify'30 Jun 2008  |  by Peter Wakeford
Managed funds are proving popular, Barclays has suggested.

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