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  2. Magazine - 04 Aug 2016

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

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  • Director dealings: Top buys & sells

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  • Best & Worst Performing Small Caps Table

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  • News in brief: Filtronic, Bonmarche, Proteome

News

  • Take a butchers at Crawshaw

    Leadership team at expansionist butcher inspires confidence

News

  • RBS dividend under stress

    Results of stress tests also bad news for Barclays

News

  • New acquisitions to stir Redcentric

    IT supplier’s return to M&A could spark share price re-rating

News

  • Sound strikes a chord

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  • Preview: Standard Life

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  • Nanoco flags breakthrough

    Quantum dots developer one to watch for now

Plays

  • Plays update: Rightmove

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  • Are funds worth the cost?

    Few fund managers outperform their benchmark over the long-term

Plays

  • B&M is no bargain

    Downgrade risks are significant for expansionist retailer

News

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Feature

  • Important questions for BT

    Ofcom’s likely decision to allow BT to keep Openreach is not the sole issue

Plays

  • Spirax quality endures

    Half of a century of dividend growth - and more to come

News

  • OPG is rebooted

    Indian small cap reaches turning point in its career

Plays

  • Plays update: Sierra Rutile

Feature

  • Topps won’t be toppled

    Brexit-related weakness offers buying opportunity at tile specialist

Chartist

  • Upside stateside

    Charts point to continuing upside for two US household names

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  • Dollar under the spotlight

    As US economy falters the US currency is coming under pressure

Personal Finance

  • New chancellor, new agenda

    What could Phillip Hammond do for pensions?

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  • Trans-Siberian off track

    Directors buy first shares since 2003 as major shareholder offloads

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  • Quartix on a roll

    But more rapid growth is already priced into the shares

Funds

  • Franklin’s quality street

    Top-performing fund is packed with dependable dividend growers

Investment Trusts

  • Private equity opportunities

    How to uncover a PE winner in investment trust space

Under The Bonnet

  • Taxman with a growth plan

    Sleepy software specialist Tax Systems awakens to new growth ambitions

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  • Boost your spending power

    The stocks, funds and bonds to beat inflation

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  • Grab an income from VCTs

    Why venture capital trusts are a useful source of dividends

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  • Dark clouds for government bonds

    The outlook for gilts has never been so uncertain

Personal Finance

  • Financial planning in divorce

    We explain the options available when splitting your assets

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