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Magazine - 22 May 2014

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Small Cap Best & Worst Performers Table

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Director dealings: Top buys and sells

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The Best & Worst Performers: Markets, Commodities, Forex, Sovereign Yields

News

News in brief: Brewin Dolphin, IFG, Telford Homes, Kalibrate Technologies, William Sinclair, Rose Petroleum

Plays

AO World looks hyped

Bubbly valuation suggests de-rating risk at web-based retailer

News

Stick with Scapa

Adhesive tape-maker is enjoying the fruits of a restructuring drive

News

Hansteen a property winner

Acquisitive regional buyers looking for bargains

News

Nichols is a summer sizzler

Swoop on branded soft drinks star ahead of hot weather dividend

Feature

Follow the cashflow

AstraZeneca’s management must work hard to justify turning down a generous bid

News

PV powerless on pricing

Cheap Chinese solar modules are flooding global markets again

Plays

Plays update: Hayward Tyler

News

Kentz cleaning up

Current valuation looks enticing given flood of orders

Plays

Kier gets the mix right

As UK construction picks up the firm is ticking over nicely

Feature

Preview: Kingfisher

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Preview: McKay Securities

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Preview: SQS Software Quality Systems

Plays

Plays update: Zytronic

Plays

Plays update: Tribal

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Still time to sell in May

If last year is any guide investors should prepare to exit equities

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Euro set for losses

Growth fears are likely to weigh heavily on the single currency

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Sterling outlook uncertain

Questions over the sustainability of UK recovery continue to linger

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Letters: Call for a fresh prognosis

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Aim high with BPI

Director buy a cue to take advantage of share price weakness

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Severfield to show some steel

A name change is only part of the story for recovering metal fabricator

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Cognition’s profit focus

Mental health test specialist is building its growth pipeline

Under The Bonnet

Rosslyn has to convince

Data analytics specialist needs to impress on execution

Chartist

Chartist: Anite

Fixed-Income Focus

Driving off with a convertible

Product offers a regular income and equity-linked capital gains

Chartist

Chartist: iShares Global Clean Energy

Fight For Your Rights

Flint sparks opposition

Pirc urges oppose votes on pay and chairman’s re-election at HSBC AGM

Fight For Your Rights

Selftrade in retreat

UKSA says investors ‘deserve better protection’ from probing information requests

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Bounding higher

Despite the UK equity market’s rapid ascent it has struggled to make much headway in the past year amid some scary pullbacks. Seán Flynn and the Shares team highlight seven companies to buy on the dips

Chartist

How to understand charts: Aroon

Aroon method can help to define the direction and the strength of a trend

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Get active on fund debate

Sage of Omaha reignites the perennial argument between active and passive management

Funds

Target healthy returns

Reit taps into demographic trends and aims for a 6% yield

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Serabi set to succeed

Gold producer is poised for a share price breakout as output increases

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Get ready for the invasion - Part III

In the third of a four-part investigation, Russ Mould looks at some of the biggest and best-known activist investors

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Harness the power of social media

Networking sites can help participants become better traders and investors

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Broaden your horizons

By investing overseas you can gain access to sectors which are under-represented in the UK

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Lifting the lid on new market entrants

After many disappointing IPOs we reveal the key ingredients for a successful float

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Letters: The long and the short of it