It’s been a horrific day on the stock markets today with the recent sell off extending further and at a faster pace, with the FTSE 100 down by almost 3% and an unbelievable £46 billion of value wiped off UK company shares. It’s been a ‘perfect storm’ of late consisting of the Ebola crisis, ISIS, Eurozone economic fears, wea ...
UK Oil and Gas (UKOG) Jumps 23.5% Today On Rumours Of An Oil Strike UKOG (UK Oil and Gas PLC) are one of several oil companies with a stake in the Horse Hill well in the Weald Basin near Gatwick. We have been holding shares in this company for several months. Today popular investing website www.guerillainvesting.co.uk are reporting that a ne ...
UKOG Release 7am RNS confirming oil strike Further to our article yesterday (http://www.loco-investing.com/have-ukog-struck-oil/) a RNS release by UKOG this morning has confirmed that they have indeed struck oil in the upper Jurassic Portland Sandstone at 1791 feet. Their initial estimate is of 3.1 million barrels which is some way short of the r ...
The PEG Ratio is another very useful valuation tool for evaluating both the value you get when buying into a particular company and how quickly the business (and therefore the share price) is likely to grow. The PEG Ratio is particularly useful when combined with the PER (Price to Earnings Ratio). PER or P/E tends to be the most favoured method ...
Fitbug Share Price up over 855% in one week! Shares in Fitbug Holdings (LSE:FITB) are up by over in the last week thanks to news that their wearable fitness technology products will be stocked by Sainsburys here in the UK and Target in the USA, just in time for Christmas. Their products monitor the user’s calorie consumption, activity levels ...
Massively disappointing news today from Horse Hill, as per an RNS from UK Oil and Gas (LSE:UKOG): “The Triassic target, which although previously untested was believed to have potential for gas, was penetrated at 8,054 feet MD and an approximately 380-foot thick interval, interpreted to be equivalent to the Rhaetic and Mercia Mudstone formati ...
One of this weeks biggest risers is Australian uranium miner Forte Energy (LSE:FTE) with three consecutive days of an increase in the share price. Forte Energy Share Price Rise: New Projects and Improved Market For Uranium The initial Forte Energy share price rise was on Monday, spurred by an RNS that disclosed Forte Energy’s acquisition of a ...
Big news on Quindell (LSE:QPP) today – three directors, including chairman Rob Terry, have bought 1.575 million shares between them, presumably to bolster investor confidence. Already though, various sources including fierce Quindell critic Tom Winnifrith have quickly criticized the purchases and the way they have been funded. Director Buys a ...
Fitbug (LSE:FITB) has been the gift that keeps on giving for investors in the last few weeks. At time of writing the Fitbug share price is up 39% today to 8.125p following news of a tie up with Samsung. Todays Fitbug RNS release states: Fitbug, the AIM listed provider of online personal health and well-being services, is pleased to announce that ...
OptiBiotix Health (LSE:OPTI) has been one of our most successful share purchases of late, rising 60% since we bought in September. On their website – www.optibiotix.com – OptiBiotix explain that they are interested in “the development of natural products for the prevention, management and treatment of human diseases… OptiBi ...
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