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Why are Shared Ownership Schemes usually a Bad Idea?
Q. Why are Shared Ownership Schemes usually a bad idea? A: There are a number of reasons...
Housebuilders Priced below Book Value and REITS
Q. Housebuilders priced below book value…isn’t that a very strong positive buy...
Buybacks, Debt, Placings and Profit Warnings
Q. Are there rules on when profit warnings have to be issued? Over the last year I have experienced...
Mergers and Takeovers
Q. Mergers – Why do the acquiring company shares often fall while the target company shares...
Promotion and Relegation of FTSE Stocks
Q. Why isn’t an AIM stock with a big capitalization like Playtech not in the FTSE 250? A: AIM...
Questions about Yield, Ex-Dividend and Record Date
Q. Why do I have to pay tax on shareholdings? A: Taxes are a way for the state to generate revenue...
Preference Shares and Share Splits
Q. What are Preference Shares? Recently I’ve heard of banks issuing preference shares...
Analysts Jargon, Underweight, Neutral and Overweight
Q. What are Broker Tips? A: Broker tips are recommendations to buy, sell or hold shares made...
What is IG Index’s Autochartist?
Q. What is IG Index’s Autochartist? A: If you are with IG Index it’s well worth...
Elliot Wave, Gann, TED Spread and ATR
Q. What is your opinion of Elliott Wave Theory and Gann Theory? Do these methods work? A:...
Binary Betting and In-Running Bets
Q. Will binary betting companies limit my account if I’m winning consistently? A: In...
