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  2. Magazine - 23 May 2013

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Feature

  • St James’s Place is in a rich vein of form

News

  • Get ready to go off at a Tangent

    Big expansion opportunity on offer at online print business

News

  • Spirent plugged into Cisco surge

    Telecom testing specialist poised to rerate as global bellwether underlines growing industry optimism

Plays

  • Legal & General marshals its resources

    Life insurer offers solid income and capital appreciation prospects

Feature

  • Sterling to renew slide against dollar

    Market now awaits first signs from new man at Bank of England

Feature

  • Tune in to good news at Dixons

News

  • Lamprell’s rating needs to take account of the risks

    Oil service play must provide further proof of recovery if shares are to progress further

Plays

  • Advanced is a tech champion

    Buy-and-build model sees one and one make three

Feature

  • Mobile ecosystems fight for profit

    Old business models are failing and new ones jockeying to take their place

Feature

  • Euro could prove too smart for loonie

    New man at Bank of Canada may back away from tightening bias

Feature

  • Water deal may get investors’ juices flowing

    Lunge for utility firm perfectly exemplifies why the market is going up

Feature

  • ICAP directors play the waiting game

    Dividend appears safe so patient investors can accumulate rather than speculate

Chartist

  • How to understand charts: Dow Theory

    This week: Dow Theory, the cornerstone of technical analysis

Chartist

  • Chartist: Trend spotting

Feature

  • Deal warms up Norcros’ growth prospects

    Sticky customers to stay loyal to tiles, showers and adhesives group

Feature

  • Dollar dividend delights

    As interest rates enter a sixth year at record lows, investing for income in a safe manner is as important as ever. Tom Sieber looks at how to spot plum yield plays and with the help of the Shares team highlights five stocks which have a currency tailwind behind them for good measure.

Funds

  • Make the most of a useful hedge against risk

    New fund offers investors a piece of the reinsurance market

Feature

  • Lock on to Starcom

    Latest Aim entrant is taking GPS systems to new markets

Feature

  • The Griller: Restore tops the box office

    Defensive service group outlines its risks and rewards

Forum

  • Forum: Beat the banks

    Inflation is known as the cruellest of taxes and those who wish to protect against it need to make careful investment decisions

Feature

  • Take a shine to the right precious metal

    Analysts are bullish about platinum and palladium prices in the near term

Feature

  • Global to close valuation gap

    Oil explorer looks to bounce back from difficult year

Sector Reports

  • Broadcasters battle for the content edge

Feature

  • Spreadbetting: Look, listen and trade

    Spreadbetting can be an ideal way to profit from the currency markets

Feature

  • How to understand market psychology

    Getting a grip on your emotions is essential to successful investing

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