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Chartist

Chartist: US dollar/Canadian dollar

Cover Story

Win-Win

Attempting to second-guess which way the markets are heading can be a fruitless task. But as Steven Frazer explains there is a solution and that involves planning for all eventualities as he and The Shares team unveil winning picks for all weathers

Databank

The Best & Worst Performers: FTSE 350, Global Markets, Commodities, Forex, Sovereign Yields

Agenda

News in brief: CLS, Innovation, EMED Mining, IXICO, Braemar Shipping Services and Finsbury Food’s
Uranium price recovery

The radioactive metal’s price may have reached a trough
Grab retailers for a rebound

Sector de-rating creates buying opportunity at high-quality shopkeepers
Rotate out of Regus

Don’t let strong momentum blind you to excessive valuation
Dig into BHP

Market has over-reacted to diversified miner’s demerger plans
Cut Daisy now

While the offer price may be poor the risks of inaction are greater

Chartist

Chartist: British pound/US dollar

Diary

Preview: Grafton

Feature

Enhance your portfolio returns

Focus on the pharmaceutical plays with the best pricing power

Small Caps

Chartist

Using charts for currency trades

Diary

Preview: Capital Drilling

Feature

Growth on the agenda

Our big September forum will look at how small caps can make it big

Plays

Diary

Preview: Foxtons

Feature

Get in the fast lane: Industrials

In the sixth part of Shares’ series on challenger companies we examine the Industrials space and flag a quintet of up-and-coming names to back

Fight For Your Rights

U-turn on voting charge

Hargreaves Lansdown bows to pressure on unpopular AGM fee

Feature

Back to school cribsheet

Use Shares ’ crib sheet to get you off to a good start for the market’s new term

Fight For Your Rights

Taking action on Lloyds deal

Activist group claims bank mislead shareholders over takeover of HBOS

Forex

Loonie to get last laugh

Canadian currency due a rebound running into strong retail sales figures

Forum

Pick of the broker pack

We bring together two industry veterans to discuss how to choose the perfect dealing partner

Funds

Continental contenders

JPM Europe Dynamic has process to spot undervalued companies

Griller

Manager makes energetic case

The Renewables Infrastructure Group chief pledges inflation-protected yield

Letters

A question of choice

Mr Market

Emerging winners

Ignore misleading talk of developing countries being caught in a middle-income trap

Opinion

The pricing conundrum

Legendary investor's vehicle is a stark reminder of why 10p isn't always cheaper than £10

The Big Debate

Discount battle to intensify

Sainsbury’s surprise Netto move shows discount competition is only hotting up

Under The Bonnet

Best back off from Balfour

Buying in the hope of a further bid seems foolhardy given challenges facing business

Forex

Sidestep sterling surge

Pound recovery is likely to reverse as doubts remain over quality of economic rebound

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Market Overview

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