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Magazine - 02 Oct 2014

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Chartist

High street opportunities

Following Tesco's warning, we cast our eye across other parts of the retail sector

Cover Story

Money machines

Margins show the profitability of a company. We reveal seven high margin plays that should be able to sustain their premium returns into the future.

Databank

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

Small Caps

Diary

Preview: N Brown

Director Deals

Director dealings: Top buys and sells

Feature

Motor insurers driven down

Problems mount despite easy ride from regulator

Plays

Diary

Preview: Hays

Director Deals

Cambridge trio dig deep

Dementia test developer has big growth potential

Feature

Trading sectors with CFDs

We explain how to get short and long exposure to different industry segments

Sector Reports

Finger on the pulse

Inject your portfolio with healthcare technology plays

Diary

Preview: XP Power

Feature

Income with a twist

Waiting for a return on your investment could reduce your tax bill while generating capital gains

Fight For Your Rights

Call for whistleblower support

CISI wants financial hardship fund for those who flag company wrongdoing

Forex

Sterling's edge on loonie

Pound may be weak but Canadian dollar will be weaker

Funds

Cranking up the returns

Equipment lease investor targets attractive cash distribution

Griller

Capital discipline is key at 3i

Finance director says more to come from value-build strategy

Model Portfolio

Time for a change of pace

Our new series looks at how to build a balanced investment portfolio

Mr Market

The corruption crackdown

Pay close attention to activities in China

News

News in brief: ETFS Cocoa, Victoria, Gamma Communications, IDOX, Revolymer, Starcom

Opinion

A closer eye on pensions

The latest pensions reform is very welcome but there's clear risks to the party

The Big Debate

Playing the lithium game

Two small cap miners are intertwined in what could be the next hot commodity

Under The Bonnet

Just Eat is a tasty treat

There’s a big valuation debate about the online takeaway ordering system provider

Forex

Euro under pressure

Single currency likely to remain weak against the dollar

News

Catalyst-free Spirent

Reversing prolonged R&D under-investment will take time to pay-off

News

Assura targets portfolio gains

Funding will boost estate and lower debt

News

Arrow on target in deal frenzy

Capture of Capquest is notable amid an outbreak of small cap takeovers

News

Play a rising dollar

Strength in the US currency has implications for stocks and commodities

News

Trade boost for SE Asia

Single market for trade across ASEAN could accelerate region's growth

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