Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 11th June 2023

In their latest report, energy services firm Baker Hughes Co (BKR.O) indicated that U.S. energy companies have decreased the operational oil and natural gas rigs for the sixth consecutive week,

The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that German detectives are scrutinizing evidence that hints at a sabotage squad utilizing Poland as their headquarters to inflict damage on the Nord

“Anticipated layoffs as major operator points to ‘difficult macro environment’ for the energy sector. The recent cut in the windfall tax on oil and gas producers by the UK government,

According to a survey conducted by the Financial Times, the US Federal Reserve will have to undertake harsher measures than initially anticipated to curb inflation. This view is shared by

Investors should anticipate updates from companies such as Shell, Tesco, Ashtead, Bellway, and Halma, while both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank are due to make their interest

Under new regulations set by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), crypto advertisements must now prominently feature explicit risk warnings. The FCA has directed firms to inform clients, through their

GGP shares and KOD shares are both at a crossroads. Long-term investors with a healthy risk appetite are maintaining their composure. By Charles Archer I have covered both Kodal Minerals (LON:

Frasers Group, established by Mike Ashley, has acquired a £75m share in AO World. This move is part of a series of strategic deals under the new CEO, Michael Murray,

Broadly, the AIM All-Share Index was mostly stable, experiencing a negligible 0.03% drop to 790.25 points during the first week of June. In contrast, the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250

WTI (July) $71.29 -$1.24, Brent (Aug) $75.96 -99c, Diff -4.67 +25c.  Author @mgrahamwood USNG (July) $2.35 +3c, UKNG (July) 64.0p +1.58p, TTF (July) €28.64 +€0.89.  Oil price PetroTal Corp PetroTal

Chief UK Economist at Oxford Economics, Andrew Goodwin, anticipates that the Bank of England may postpone the expected interest rate cuts until 2025. Previously, Goodwin assumed the Bank would begin

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, ASOS, Amigo, Alkemy, Acuity,

In response to the Biden administration’s intensified scrutiny of the cryptocurrency sector, Binance is set to restrict dollar withdrawals from its US-based cryptocurrency exchange in the coming days. Binance.US has

Weak Chinese inflation data fuel speculation for an increase in government stimulus MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below KEFI Gold and Copper* (KEFI LN) – FY22 annual results

Altona Rare Earths Plc (LON: REE) began its journey on London’s principal market, transitioning from the Aquis Exchange. The company saw its shares surge to 6.25p on the initial trades,

Tesco, the largest supermarket chain in the UK, is under scrutiny by the Competition & Markets Authority following allegations of possible law violations tied to the lack of clarity in

GreenRoc Mining (AIM: GROC) is an AIM-listed graphite mining development company with all of its projects based in Greenland. The company has c.134.5m shares in issue and at the offer

Acuity RM Group (ACRM) announced that it has won a new customer for its STREAM™ Integrated Risk Manager software product. The company said it is focussing on its partners as

Amigo Holdings PLC (AIM: AMGO), a provider of mid-cost credit in the UK, announced that it had started an orderly solvent wind-down of the business in March 2023, following an

Jeremy Hunt has disclosed strategies aimed at easing the Government’s windfall tax on oil and gas companies, following alerts about a potential large-scale job loss in the North Sea. Corroborating

PetroTal Corp. (TSX: TAL, AIM: PTAL and OTCQX: PTALF) announces the following updates related to the illegal river blockade. Illegal River Blockade Update As of June 8, 2023, The Indigenous

Hummingbird Resources plc (AIM: HUM) announce the first gold pour at the Kouroussa Gold Mine (“Kouroussa”) in Guinea on 08 June 2023, ahead of the end of Q2-2023 schedule and

Acuity RM Group plc (AIM: ACRM) announce that it has won a new customer for its STREAM™ Integrated Risk Manager (“IRM”) software product which is used by private and public

Weak investor sentiment is a value investor’s heaven. Of course, no trade is risk-free. As a long-term investor in undervalued mining companies, I consider Edenville Energy (soon to be Shuka

The energy conflict instigated by Vladimir Putin, following his incursion into Ukraine, resulted in a staggering expense of £2,500 per second for taxpayers as the government endeavoured to mitigate the

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, Ananda, Ajax, Brandshield,

Ananda Developments (AQSE: ANA) is an AQUIS-listed healthcare company involved in the development of cannabinoid-based medicines with two concurrently running, third-party funded, Phase II randomised control trials (RCTs). Author @ZaksTradersCafe

China cuts rates to fuel growth. Fed expected to support at least another hike this summer MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Aberdeen Minerals (Private) – Drilling results

The ongoing decline in Bitcoin and Ethereum continues, as uncertainty is projected to keep influencing the market. Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency with the largest market capitalization, dropped 1.3% to US$26,432, while

Baron Oil (AIM: BOIL), the AIM-quoted oil and gas exploration and appraisal company, is pleased to announce that the Company’s management will be hosting an online Q&A session at 12.30 p.m.

Arrow Exploration (AXL), the operator with a portfolio of assets across key Colombian hydrocarbon basins, provided an update on the Carrizales Norte-1 well (CN‑1), an exploration well on the Tapir

Avacta Annual General Meeting and Shareholder Event Detailed Agenda Avacta Group plc (AIM: AVCT), a life sciences company developing innovative, targeted oncology drugs and powerful diagnostics, is pleased to provide a detailed

First Class Metals PLC (LON: FCM) the UK metals exploration company focused on the discovery of economic metal deposits across its extensive Canadian – northwest Ontario, land holding is pleased to provide an update

Arrow Exploration Corp. (AIM: AXL; TSXV: AXL) the high-growth operator with a portfolio of assets across key Colombian hydrocarbon basins, is pleased to provide an update on the Carrizales Norte-1

Further to our RNS of 3 March 2023, Counsels representing UK Oil & Gas plc (AIM: UKOG) and the Secretary of State will today defend a further High Court hearing

WTI (July) $71.74 -41c, Brent (Aug) $76.29 -42c, Diff -$4.55 -1c.  Author @mgrahamwood USNG (July) $2.26 +2c, UKNG (July) 59.62p -9.65p, TTF (July) €24.450 -€2.20 Oil price Oil is up

The windfall tax was bad enough. Labour’s plan to stop all new investment is economic insanity on an unprecedented scale. My thoughts below by Charles Archer In May 2022, as oil

Trade between China and Russia surged to a level unseen since the start of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, according to official figures, as Beijing increases its aid to its

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin,  Acuity / Drumz,

Great Western Mining Corporation PLC (AIM – GWMO), which is exploring and developing multiple early-stage golds, silver and copper targets in Nevada, USA, an update on its Western Milling gold

Weak China exports encourage calls for more government stimulus MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Arc Minerals* (ARCM LN) – Arc prepares for drilling as wet season subsides

Zenith Energy Ltd. (LSE: ZEN; OSE: ZENA), the international energy production and development company, announces the formal submission of various legal proceedings against the Republic of Tunisia, with a total

Change of name to Acuity RM Group plc and Change of website address Drumz plc (AIM: DRUM) announce that further to its acquisition of Acuity Risk Management Limited as announced

Prem shares are back on the rollercoaster, but today could be company-making. Here’s why. Having covered Premier African Minerals (LON: PREM) in depth across a wide variety of publications —

Zenith Energy (ZEN), the international energy production and development company, announced the formal submission of various legal proceedings against the Republic of Tunisia, with a total cumulative claimed amount of

Amaroq Minerals Ltd. (AIM, TSXV, NASDAQ First North: AMRQ), an independent mine development company with a substantial land package of gold and strategic mineral assets covering an area of 7,866.85

ValiRx Plc (AIM: VAL), a life science company focusing on early-stage cancer therapeutics and women’s health, is today pleased to announce that the evaluation agreement announced on 14 February 2022

Ondo InsurTech Plc (“Ondo”), the London-listed leader in claims prevention technology for home insurers, is pleased to announce that premium US insurer Mutual of Enumclaw has signed a contract to

IOG plc (AIM: IOG.L) provides an operational and financial update following well clean-up and testing operations at the Blythe H2 well over 4-7 June. Blythe H2 clean-up and testing ·

Coinbase, the leading US crypto asset exchange, faces a lawsuit from American regulators, marking a growing clampdown on the digital token sector. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleges

Ondo Insurtech (LON: ONDO) shares are up 250% year-to-date, spurred by multiple encouraging developments in a classic FTSE small-cap growth story. As most readers will know, I tend to cover

Zak Mir talks to Oliver Friesen, CEO of Golden Metal Resources, regarding appointing a Strategic Advisor to the Nevada-focused mineral exploration company, new targets at the flagship Pilot Mountain project,

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, African Pioneer, Avacta, Audioboom,

Union Jack Oil plc (AIM: UJO) a UK focused onshore hydrocarbon production, development and exploration company notes today`s announcement made by Egdon Resources plc in respect of the North Kelsey (PEDL241) Planning

Aquis Exchange PLC (AIM: AQX) has declared the initiation of its ‘Dark to Lit Sweep’ feature on its UK and EU platforms, ensuring improved prices for traders. The alternate stock

US Fed expected to maintain rates as China considers cut to borrowing costs to support demand MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below African Pioneer (AFP LN) – Copper exploration

Golden Metal Resources (GMET), is a mineral exploration company focused on tungsten, gold, copper and silver within Nevada, USA. Author @ZaksTradersCafe Announced a significant outcome from the interpretation of results

Bitcoin’s value experienced a significant downturn as the world’s preeminent cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, along with its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, was embroiled in allegations of a “deceptive network” by US regulatory

Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: MSMN), the oil exploration, development, and production company, announces an update in respect to its USA Operations. USA Production (Various interests) Production at all

Portsmouth Water LeakBot Pilot results announced: reducing leaks by 60% Ondo InsurTech Plc (“Ondo”), the London-listed leader in claims prevention technology for home insurers, is pleased to announce the Portsmouth

Marula Mining (AQSE: MARU) an African focused mining and development company, is pleased to announce a number of key management appointments, including the appointment of Tokkas Van Heerden, as Chief

Great Western Mining Corporation PLC (AIM – GWMO, Euronext Growth – 8GW), which is exploring and developing multiple early-stage gold, silver and copper targets in Nevada, USA, is pleased to provide

Pilot Mountain Project: Geophysical Survey Uncovers Three Significant Exploration Targets Golden Metal Resources plc (LON: GMET), a mineral exploration company focused on tungsten, gold, copper and silver within Nevada, USA,

According to the S.E.C., the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, has been accused of commingling customer funds amounting to “billions of dollars” and covertly transferring them to a

Last year, Asos dismissed a rumoured bid from Trendyol, but as the retailer continues to struggle, other potential buyers may be considering a discounted acquisition. However, they would need to

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, ASOS, Audioboom, Conroy,

Golden Metal Resources plc (LON: GMET), a mineral exploration company focused on tungsten, gold, copper and silver within Nevada, USA, announces the appointment of Mrs. Chang Oh Turkmani as a

Lithium demand outlook improves as China considers extending EV tax subsidies MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Andrada Mining (ATM LN) – Commencement of OTCQB trading Conroy Gold

Shares of Chill Brands Group PLC (LSE: CHLL, OTCQB: CHBRF) shot up by over 17% on Monday after the firm announced agreements with specialized carriers to distribute nicotine-free vapour products

Chill Brands Group (CHLL), the international consumer packaged goods company, provided an update on arrangements for the planned sale of its nicotine-free vapour products to US consumers via the Chill.com

Saudi Arabia has declared its decision to decrease oil production by 1 million barrels per day in an effort to boost the dwindling oil prices. This announcement came following a

Oracle Power PLC (AIM: ORCP), is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between its subsidiary Oracle Energy and PetroChina International (Middle East) Company Limited (“PCME”)

Greatland retains upside exposure through milestone payments and uncapped royalty Greatland Gold plc (AIM: GGP) announce that the divestment of its Firetower and Warrentinna tenements (the Tasmanian Tenements) will formally complete

Avacta Achieves Second Milestone in AffyXell Joint Venture Triggering Increased Equity Stake Avacta Group plc (AIM: AVCT), a life sciences company developing innovative, targeted oncology drugs and powerful diagnostics, is pleased to

Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited and its affiliates (XOP: CSE) & (COPL: LSE), an international oil and gas exploration, production and development company with production and development operations focused in Converse

Looking at the broader small-cap stock market, the AIM All-Share index dropped 0.55% to 789 points over the trading week, performing slightly worse than its FTSE 100 benchmark, which remained

One of the best phrases in the English language, and one that keeps delivering new examples of itself is hoist by your own petard. Without going into the detail: Whatsapp

As Labour waits in the wings, the fate of Britain’s fossil fuel resources remains uncertain. Approximately 80 miles west of the Shetland Islands, at the frontier of the North Atlantic,

Principal OPEC+ nations have conveyed assurance in achieving a production accord on Sunday, notwithstanding an eleventh-hour dispute with African members which risked the assembly’s progress. The commencement of the group’s

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the leading US Artificial Intelligence plays. Today’s selection includes Arista, Crowdstrike, DataDog, Alphabet, Microsoft, Micron, Marvel, Nvidia, Palo Alto, and Snowflake.

In late 2020, when Jenners, Scotland’s most ancient department store, crumbled, both Mike Ashley and Anders Holch Povlsen’s representatives started a blame game. Jenners had been an integral part of

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin,  Cornerstone, Chill, Europa,

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced in an interview that surfaced on Saturday, Ukraine’s readiness to initiate their long-anticipated counteroffensive to reclaim the territories under Russian control. Zelenskiy expressed confidence in the

In their highly anticipated report released on Friday, energy services company Baker Hughes Co (BKR.O) stated that US energy companies have slashed the number of operational oil rigs to an

Looking at the broader small-cap stock market, the AIM All-Share index dropped 0.55% to 789 points over the trading week, performing slightly worse than its FTSE 100 benchmark, which remained

The FTSE 100 participated in today’s worldwide stock markets surge, invigorated by rejuvenated optimism for the US economy. Britain’s top-tier index advanced by 1.2pc, while the FTSE 250 surged by

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has implemented a ban preventing certain debt advice services from accepting referral commissions from debt solution entities. The FCA asserts that this move will prevent

GGP shares and KOD shares are both at a crossroads. Long-term investors with a healthy risk appetite are maintaining their composure. By Charles Archer I have covered both Kodal Minerals (LON:

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin,  Edenville, Fox, Genedrive,

Weaker US$ helps metals higher ahead of the US NFPs numbers MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Amur Minerals* (AMC LN) – Proposed all equity offer from Ascent

RMT leader Mick Lynch has declared the strike action over the past year to be fruitful, even though a pay agreement hasn’t been reached. Voicing his perspective from the picket

Investor Presentation and Update on Iceland Main Market Listing TORONTO, ONTARIO – 2 June 2023 – Amaroq Minerals Ltd. (AIM, TSXV, NASDAQ First North: AMRQ), an independent mine development company with

Zenith Energy Ltd. (ZEN), the international energy production company, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Stateside Energy LLC, a company registered under the laws of the State