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Three big questions as the UK M&A boom continues

The M&A boom in the UK market has shown no signs of abating as deals continue to progress. This raises three big questions: who is doing the buying, is the trend sustainable and what does it mean for investors? Right at the end of...

07 August 2025
Kainos is an underappreciated AI play at an attractive valuation

Kainos (KNOS) 720p Market cap: £873.3 million After a difficult period for the business, not helped by uncertainty around government spending, we think software and digital transformation specialist Kainos (KNOS) is on the road to...

24 July 2025
Will there really be no more rate cuts from the Fed?

It's that time of year when those of us who are following the markets day-to-day take stock of the first six months of 2025 and, in turn, look ahead to what we can expect from the remainder of the year. There are plenty of moving...

10 July 2025
How do valuations on Chinese shares compare to other emerging markets?

Chinese shares, as represented by the MSCI China index, have outperformed wider emerging markets in the first part of 2025 but, overall, valuations still lag those seen in the wider developing and developed world. As at 31 May,...

26 June 2025
Why it’s good news if Assura accepts the offer from its peer rather than private equity

If you are of the mind, as I am, that the wave of M&A is a long-term negative for the UK market then there was a positive development on 23 June. GP practices landlord Assura (AGR) announced plans to merge with its peer Primary...

26 June 2025
Oil sees extreme volatility as Middle East tensions wax and wane

As we write, it seems the Middle East is in de-escalation mode, a shift which has seen oil prices give back a large portion of their recent gains and investors rediscover their risk appetite. US strikes on Iranian nuclear...

26 June 2025
How capital preservation funds have fared in 2025

In December 2024, with the risks for equity markets piling up in our minds, Shares put the spotlight on capital preservation funds. As it turns out, stocks are higher now than they were then, but obviously that does not tell the...

26 June 2025
Crude surges from multi-year lows on Iran-Israel tensions

Oil prices are back at levels last seen in January thanks to escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. This is an unpredictable and fast-moving situation which could have implications for the performance of the FTSE 100,...

19 June 2025
Why straight-talking Morgan Sindall is trading at a new record high

After nearly two decades of interviewing executives from businesses across the market cap scale from minnows to FTSE 100 firms you get a sense when someone is looking to ramp up their prospects beyond any level of credibility to...

19 June 2025
Taking stock of a tumultuous year so far for the markets

The difficulty of calling the fortunes of stocks so far in 2025 has been evident in the performance of Shares' key selections for the year, as we discuss in a feature in this week's issue. Hands up, we haven't covered ourselves in...

12 June 2025
Exploring the relationship between emerging markets and the dollar

A strong dollar is typically a problem for emerging markets and, conversely, when the US currency is relatively weak it is a positive. As the chart shows the inverse correlation (one goes up when the other falls and vice versa)...

29 May 2025
Emerging Markets: outperforming developed world shares, Mexico and Korea

1. Emerging markets (EMs) outperformance: EMs have outperformed global equities year-to-date, with a number of factors driving gains, including US dollar weakness, domestic demand opportunities and policy flexibility. EM equities...

29 May 2025
Could European outperformance hit a roadblock and what about the long-term?

The debate about whether a period of US exceptionalism is coming to an end and whether European stocks can close the gap on Wall Street continues. We have seen some evidence of such a shift so far in 2025 but, given the scale and...

29 May 2025
The argument for gold prices to move yet higher

In a recent edition of Shares we posited the idea that gold might move towards $4,000 per ounce. Initially, the precious metal continued its year-to-date charge in the wake of this article and reached the $3,500 mark but a fragile...

22 May 2025
Will the struggling US housing market weigh on Home Depot?

US home improvement chain Home Depot (HD:NYSE) is set to post its earnings for the three months to 30 April on 20 May. Investors will be looking to see if weakening consumer confidence and an uneven US housing market are having a...

15 May 2025
Markets enjoy relief rally as China and US step back from brink of all-out trade war

Initial enthusiasm may have waned but US stocks are still comfortably above their pre-Liberation Day levels following a de-escalation in the tariff stand-off between the US and China. A 90-day reduction in US tariffs on Chinese...

15 May 2025

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