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Magazine - 19 Dec 2013

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Chartist

How to understand charts: Darvas

This week: How to use the Darvas approach to conquer charts

Commodities

KEFI to revive Nyota asset

Reworked economics give suitor a strong hand with troubled gold deposit

Cover Story

Investment Themes for 2014: Six of the best

In the view a bad stock in a good sector will outperform a good one in a bad sector, it is always worth looking at what narratives may strike a chord with the market. Russ Mould and the Shares team highlight six key themes for 2014 and assess which stocks fit with them on a bottom-up basis.

Small Caps

Chartist

Chartist: Haynes Publishing

Databank

This Week's Best & Worst Performers

Director Deals

Director Deals: This Week's Key Data

Plays

Chartist

Chartist: Celtic

Director Deals

Reckitt has the right stuff

Consumer goods powerhouse’s brand strength to drive global growth

Feature

Students on 2014's prospects

Punchy calls are the order of the day as teams position their Shares4Schools portfolios

Sector Reports

Oil services sector is in a hole

Sentiment unlikely to improve until market sees improved consistency

Director Deals

Bioquell looks far from sterile

Executives buy into decontamination play after share price weakness

Feature

Top ideas, top performance

OUR INTELLIGENT, INFORMED AND INDEPENDENT RESEARCH DOES IT AGAIN

Fixed-Income Focus

Bonds to reap tax benefits

Government prepares wrapper rule change

Feature

Technicals vs Fundamentals

Thorough research on a firm’s financials may identify a portfolio pick while the chart helps with the timing

Forex

Euro is too smart for loonie

Canadian currency could remain under pressure amid commodity softness

Funds

Power up your portfolio

Greencoat is a comfortable fit for environmental investors

Griller

Lawman rides in at EMIS

Joined-up healthcare is still the message from Yorkshire firm’s new boss

Letters

Letter: Concerned by failure to perform

Mr Market

Be calm amid the crowd

Proposed regulation for new lending phenomenon falls short

News

News In Brief: CSR, Amara, Genel, Fusionex, Richland, Randall & Quilter

Opinion

Levy is a lousy idea

Evidence shows Europe's Robin Hood tax badly misses the target

The Big Debate

Harness a favourable wind

Government subsidies set scene for renewable energy investment drive

Under The Bonnet

Ophir is a rare find

Funding concerns addressed and drilling work is ready to ramp

Forex

Pound to press higher

Sterling tackles technical levels not seen since summer 2011

Letters

Letters: Ballot box race starts again

News

Chart of the week: Shipping sets sail again

Recovery in Baltic Dry index bodes well for global economy and transport stocks

Letters

Letters : All a matter of timing

News

Iomart adds buy to build

Data centre specialist on hunt for new targets amid rapid business cloud switch

News

Web crosses up Kingfisher

Valuation starts to look full at struggling B&Q owner

News

Persist with Perform

The online advertising business still has great potential

News

Spirax builds up steam

New regime at engineer can further re-rating

News

Tritax targets big returns

New Reit will focus on warehouses for online retailers

News

Stat of the week: Anglo’s woes come in threes

Miner lags big cap peers in streamlining its business

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