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  2. Magazine - 25 Feb 2016

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Feature

  • Follow the leader

    Some investors have proven that long-term successful stock picking is possible. This week we profile five giants of the investment game, legends that can help beginners and experts alike to become better investors

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  • Director dealings: Top buys & sells

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  • Best & Worst Small Cap Performing Tables

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

News

  • News in brief: Ladbrokes, Spectris, Ifo, BHP, IHG, Tribal, AFC, Zambeef, APC

News

  • Kingspan momentum building

    Expect earning upgrades and further M&A as prospects improve

News

  • PureCircle’s a sweet trade

    Calories crackdown is a catalyst for the stevia ingredients producer

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  • Brexit odds rise, sterling slides

    Markets still expecting Britain to vote ‘Remain’

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  • Jardine Lloyd Thompson’s revival

    Insurance broker set for stronger 2016 after weak 2015

Plays

  • Plays update: Consort Medical

News

  • Victoria’s big deal

Plays

  • Mothercare looks rattled

    Unloved maternity products purveyor still looks over-valued

News

  • A New Day for print

    Trinity Mirror launches new print publication as Johnston snaps up i

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  • Commodities fight back

    Metal prices surge ahead, forcing shorters to rethink their strategy

Feature

  • Glaxo bosses sell for tax bill

    Two directors dump £1.5 million of stock following bonus award

Plays

  • Petra’s big comeback

    Stable diamond prices, directors buying shares, debt pressures removed; what’s not to like?

News

  • Housebuilders stand tall

    Bovis and MJ Gleeson show ambition to continue building more units

News

  • International income hunt

    Dividends are being cut left, right and centre in the UK but the global picture is brighter

Plays

  • Plays update: Kromek

Sector Reports

  • Collecting the ‘grey pound’

    Retail sector offers ways to play strong purchasing power of the ‘silver shopper’

Funds

  • Questioning leadership

    PLC management teams are a key source of risk, says fund manager

Feature

  • A golden rally

    Dollar weakness has shifted market attention to the precious metal

Chartist

  • Long-term rebound picks

    We look at a pair of stocks with the potential recipe for a strong recovery

Feature

  • Whitbread is a bargain buy

    Shares in the FTSE 100 stock trade on a four-year low

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  • Grainger’s dividend plan

    Generating higher rental income tops property group’s agenda

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  • Severfield shows steel

    Fabricator’s prospects look increasingly bright

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  • LTG rating too punchy

    High share price leaves no room for slip-ups at e-learning firm

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  • Circle Property in £50m plan

    AIM’s newest company sets sights on growth

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  • Go compare brokers

    Stockbroker comparison sites could help address excessive charges

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  • Make your kid a millionaire

    Good use of annual ISA and Junior ISA allowances can give your offpsring the best start in life

Exchange-Traded Funds

  • All that glitters

    Investors are pouring money into gold ETPs - should you join them?

Personal Finance

  • Build a perfect portfolio

    We explain how to create an investment strategy that meets your financial goals

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  • Stay ahead of divi tax change

    The tax treatment of dividends is changing but there are ways to limit the impact

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