ArchivesMagazine - 21 Dec 2017Tough festive trading to put retailers to the test Investec anticipates difficult Christmas period, but identifies pockets of opportunity for 2018 21 December 2017|News Issue: 21 Dec 2017 - Page 7 < Purplebricks pasted on cost concern Another video games developer joins stock market > Issue: 21 Dec 2017 - Page 7 | Contents Next: Another video games developer joins stock market Previous: Purplebricks pasted on cost concern Find out how to deal online from £1.50 in a SIPP, ISA or Dealing account. James Crux Issue Contents Editor's View Come and join the community of investors Feature 10 superb stocks for 2018 Shares in Luceco nearly halve on valuation mistake Science kit micro-cap rises by more than 150% in a day Keywords Studios has made 26 acquisitions in 4.5 years Share pick for 2018: DotDigital Share pick for 2018: Alliance Pharma Share pick for 2018: Johnson Matthey Share pick for 2018: Biffa Share pick for 2018: Dixons Carphone Share pick for 2018: Charter Court Financial Services Share pick for 2018: Sage Share pick for 2018: Dignity Share pick for 2018: AB Dynamics Shares beats the market again Small caps poised for big news in 2018 FTSE 350 stocks going cheap Share pick for 2018: Future Why you will soon be able to access all your financial information in one place Funds Three funds with the right ingredients to reward investors in 2018 Great Ideas Taking profit on Burford Capital Essential services group Marlowe toasts new growth avenue SigmaRoc cements new acquisition as part of buy-and-build strategy Investment Trusts Which were the most rewarding investment trusts in 2017? Why Bankers Investment Trust has the right characteristics to thrive News Regulators take aim at trading platforms Purplebricks pasted on cost concern Heavyweights join OneMedia board Another video games developer joins stock market Tough festive trading to put retailers to the test UK water companies facing earnings, dividends pressure What does Disney-Fox deal mean for Sky shareholders? Personal Finance Lessons from the British Steel pension debacle Why there could be changes to the VCT and EIS marketplace