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  2. Magazine - 12 Feb 2015

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Feature

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

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  • Director dealings: Top buys & Sells

Feature

  • Best & Worst Small Cap Performing Tables

News

  • News in brief: Eagle Eye Solutions, Smiths, Citigroup, HSS Hire, EU economy, Rolls Royce, Newmark Security, Conviviality, Next Fifteen.

News

  • Impairment blues for Anglo

    Forthcoming results will be a reminder about poor return on investment

Plays

  • MartinCo’s profit push

    Franchiser looks for new portfolios following early success

Plays

  • Plays update: Diploma

Feature

  • Pressure builds on big energy

    Investors face capital erosion and potential payout disappointment

News

  • Housebuilders stand tall

    While risks remain, the right sector constituents can outperform

News

  • Woodford joins IPO rush

    New investment trust has heavyweight backing

News

  • Buy the bad and the ugly

    Hedge fund suggests US overvalued, says look at GDP laggards

Plays

  • 15 for 15 update: Genel Energy

News

  • Get into Character

    Toy maker’s share buyback policy makes sense

Plays

  • Faroe fit for future

    Strong balance sheet means the oil firm is well equipped

Plays

  • Plays update: Fusionex

Plays

  • Plays update: Tracsis

Chartist

  • Trading the oil slump

    Technical analysis identifies trading opportunities amid commodity price weakness

Feature

  • Preview: Monitise

News

  • Time to can Rexam

    Acquisition by Ball offers a significant premium for shareholders

Fight For Your Rights

  • AGM army gets results

    First-time attendees give their tips on taking action at shareholder meetings

Feature

  • Support for sterling

    Pound has already fallen sharply against US dollar

Feature

  • Don’t get carried away

    When everything seems so good, that’s the time to start preserving your wealth creation

Feature

  • Motif set for AIM debut

    Antibiotics developer seeks solution to public health crisis

Fight For Your Rights

  • EasyJet pay scrutinised

    Pay policy ‘potentially excessive’ at airline

Feature

  • Deals roll in at Nektan

    Mobile gaming operator’s growth prospects look promising

Feature

  • Momentum builds at UDG

    Upbeat update suggests firm is set fair for growth

Funds

  • Baker Steel’s brave call

    Fund to boost stakes in portfolio of miners despite huge value decline

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  • Rack up some Zambeef

    Zamanita disposal de-risks the recently-troubled beef, pork and poultry play

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  • Putting a value on brand

    Why financial analysts should pay more attention to brand in investment valuations

Feature

  • FTSE 350. The good, the bad and the ugly

Feature

  • The simple guide to SIPPS

    New freedoms provide an incentive to look again at your retirement savings

Feature

  • Finsbury’s an affordable treat

    Transformed cake, bread and muffin maker’s merits re-rating

Sector Reports

  • Gamblers face difficult odds

    Regulation has hit profits but parts of the sector hold significant potential

Trading Strategies

  • Beat the trading odds

    Trading is tough but you stand a better chance if you can avoid these common mis-steps

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