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By Ben Hobson |
October 25, 2012
Stocks that are displaying relatively strong price appreciation (or depreciation in the case of shorting) are magnets for momentum investors. And when that relative strength begins to weaken, the time to move on is likely to be fast approaching.
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By Ben Hobson |
October 23, 2012
Bullish markets and “easy money” economic stimulus have proved to be a boon for gold production stocks since the summer. Companies catching the eye of analysts all have strong production profiles, they are seeking to increase output.
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By Ben Hobson |
July 30, 2012
The top two best performing stocks on the Alternative Investment Market during the first half of 2012 were West African Minerals and Magnolia Petroleum , which each delivered impressive triple digit percentage price increases despite unforgiving market conditions.
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By Ben Hobson |
May 16, 2012
As opposed to a conventional dividend formula that look for sustainable high yields, stalwart performers and strong cashflows, dividend growth investing seems to find more favor with those looking for attractively valued stocks and dividend progression.
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By Ben Hobson |
April 16, 2012
Given that the phrase “Sell in May and go away; don’t come back till St Leger’s Day” is probably the best known of the seasonal trading strategies and that another strong rally has started to tail off, we thought it wise to investigate whether investors should pay it heed.
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By Ben Hobson |
October 17, 2011
His step into the rare earths business involves the option to take an initial 51% stake in a project called Glenover, which boasts stockpiles from an old phosphate mine previously operated by Gold Fields of South Africa.
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By Ben Hobson |
August 31, 2011
Since a tie-up with Teck Resources, Horizonte has merged the Araguaia nickel project with its Lontra project and met every milestone in its plans to establish a 100 million ton resource at the site. Drilling is also under way on the Falcao gold project.
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By Ben Hobson |
August 12, 2011
Strolling around the boardroom in the Mayfair headquarters of stockbroking firm Old Park Lane Capital, Barney Gray contemplates a question about US debt and macro-economic misery
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By Ben Hobson |
July 14, 2011
Later this year, the South African mining group that has spent six years building a gold business, will turn its hand to platinum group metals. It is a move that the CEO says will boost profits and prove the company's ambition for a wider portfolio.
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By Ben Hobson |
June 20, 2011
The gold explorer's joint venture partners have pushed Papua New Guinea higher up the corporate agenda and have reiterated their commitments to their shared projects.
