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  2. Magazine - 30 Jul 2015

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Feature

  • Director dealings: Top buys & Sells

Feature

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

News

  • News in brief: RSA, Randgold, Staffline, Bwin.Party, Quarto, Tungsten, Gaming Realms

Feature

  • What we are saying

News

  • First-half earnings strong

    Good start to year - but watch out

News

  • Dialight in the dark

    Industrial lighting struggles against energy demand slump

News

  • Alzheimer’s healthcare push

    Investors mustn’t expect immediate gains from dementia drug breakthrough

News

  • Green light for Vodafone

    Chart and fundamental indicators are turning positive

Plays

  • 15 for 2015 update: Safestay

Plays

  • Plays update: GKN

Plays

  • Go bananas for Fyffes

    Bananas, melons and pineapples distributor looks tasty

Plays

  • Plays update: Ashtead

Plays

  • Plays update: Arbuthnot Banking

Feature

  • Preview: Standard Chartered

News

  • Pearson fails to excite

Feature

  • Stiff eyes happy ending

    CEO backs own objective to stamp down on boiler costs

Plays

  • Inland Homes stands tall

    Land sales and rental revenues should offset any fall-off in house sales

News

  • Bets are on at Ladbrokes

    Bookie unveils ‘aggressive’ growth plans amid Gala Coral merger

News

  • ‘Carnage’ in high yield

    US bonds under pressure from energy sell-off

News

  • Morgan’s material growth

    Margins soar as ceramics specialist refines business portfolio

News

  • Step back from Merlin

Sector Reports

  • Fintech’s big prospects

    The theme has legs, but investment opportunities remain limited

Feature

  • Corporate cannibals

    We look at the pros and cons of share buybacks

Chartist

  • FTSE 100 opportunities

    Two stocks look interesting amid a temporary market pullback

Feature

  • Canadian dollar woes

    Commodity price movements have notable impact on the loonie

Feature

  • Empresaria surges ahead

    Small cap recruiter enjoys large share price gains in short period

Feature

  • Commodities chaos

    Diamonds struck by latest blow to the natural resources industry

Feature

  • Synairgen on takeover list

    Trial results and market potential may trigger a bid for asthma therapy developer

Feature

  • Wake up to Vast Resources

    There is a new lease of life for once-pedestrian metals miner

Feature

  • Ideagen eyes record breakers

    Red tape software firm anticipates new business scale-up

Feature

  • Symphony is out of tune

    Legislative delays make growth prospects appear uncertain

Feature

  • Feast On Dividends

    We explore what’s on the menu for investors wanting to earn a tasty income via stocks, funds and ETFs

News

  • Entering the Pantheon

    Imminent drilling could be transformational for US E&P

Personal Finance

  • Money Matters: ISAs vs SIPPS

    We find the best tax wrapper for your retirement savings

Feature

  • Investing in Students

    Stake your claim in the £200 billion market but look out for the warning signs

Feature

  • Beeb bashing: Stock winners

    Reduced role for BBC post Charter renewal is positive for its commercial rivals

Funds

  • Neptune’s alpha quest

    Big profit opportunities amid small and mid cap ranks

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