London's leading index crept into positive territory on Wednesday, as positive sentiment from the US offset the ongoing fears of a Greek eurozone exit.
Continental Coal, Ferrex and Horizonte were among the 11 AIM-listed mining companies that updated investors on Wednesday. Read on to see what they had to say.
The imminent stockmarket listing of Facebook will value the company at 100 times earnings. Are we witnessing a re-run of the internet boom and bust of a decade ago?
FTSE 100 favourite Tullow Oil described its performance in the first half of the year as "excellent" and said that it was confident of further significant growth in 2012.
For commodities traders looking for a six-figure salary with a bonus of up to 300%, iron ore, the latest bulk commodity where spot markets have evolved, is the new pot of gold.
Greggs, Britain's largest food-on-the-go retailer, said underlying sales had been hit by the miserable weather, which has continued into May after the country's wettest recorded April.
Companies with pricing power are the star performers for Rosemary Banyard's Schroder UK Mid Cap Investment Trust. Here, she highlights the stock she favours.
Compass Group strides onto the stage on Wednesday, while investors will also digest the Bank of England's latest quarterly inflation report. Find out what else is coming up...
With Greece at a political crossroads, Andrew Morris explores the outlook for the beleaguered nation and the impact of the Greek election on other eurozone countries.
Buy-and-hold preference shares can offer investors an inflation-beating, reliable income as well as share price growth at relatively little risk, says Nick Louth.
Kibo Mining and Matra Petroleum were among the five AIM-listed commodities companies that updated investors on Tuesday. Read on to see what they had to say.
Ophir Energy confirmed it had become the largest net acreage holder in the offshore East Africa play as it unveiled an interim management statement and operational update.
Security firm G4S posted a rise in first-quarter revenues, helped by strong growth in developing markets, and said it expected to make further earnings progress in 2012.
With markets falling again amid eurozone woes, it is worth keeping an eye for tuck-away shares based on solid fundamentals such as Finsbury Food Group, says Edmond Jackson.
The imminent stockmarket listing of Facebook will value the company at 100 times earnings. Are we witnessing a re-run of the internet boom and bust of a decade ago?
For commodities traders looking for a six-figure salary with a bonus of up to 300%, iron ore, the latest bulk commodity where spot markets have evolved, is the new pot of gold.
