Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 13th October 2024

Spain warned Britain on Friday that it might face a permanent hard border with Gibraltar after implementing unexpected checks at the Rock’s border, causing significant delays. Madrid has intensified pressure

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The junior market displayed less optimism, as evidenced by the AIM All-Share Index dropping 0.7% to 734 by Friday’s end of the week. Similarly, the blue-chip stocks experienced a downturn,

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Welcome to the latest episode of WeekendMarkets, where BizTech and Zaks take a light-hearted look at the past week and attempt to predict what will happen next. Enjoy… Link for Share_Talk: https://www.share-talk.com/ Become a

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Clients at a Wall Street bank have reportedly been unloading UK bonds at the fastest rate since the financial turmoil triggered by Liz Truss’s mini-budget. Over the past week, bond

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DP World, the owner of P&O, has paused a £1bn expansion of one of the UK’s largest container ports following criticism from government officials over the ferry company’s employment tactics.

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Copper bounces as traders look to China for more support on Saturday MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Empire Metals* (EEE LN) – Gravity separation continues as metallurgical

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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, Gold, Avacta, ECR

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Acquisition of Bio-Tech Solutions Ltd  and Financial Update ·    Second acquisition in M&A strategy adding manufacture and packaging of health, hygiene and personal care products, and future development platform for topical

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SkinBioTherapeutics (SBTX), a life science company focused on skin health, announced the acquisition of the entire share capital of Bio-Tech Solutions Ltd for a total enterprise consideration of £1.25m payable in

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Traders are holding firm on their expectations that the Bank of England will cut interest rates next month. Money markets suggest there is a 93% probability that rates will be

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Cooks Coffee (NZX:CCC; AQUIS:COOK) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Scott as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Ms. Scott joins the Group with a track record in financial

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hVIVO plc (AIM: HVO), a fast-growing specialist contract research organisation (CRO) and world leader in testing infectious and respiratory disease products using human challenge clinical trials, announces that the Company has granted

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Asian markets showed mixed results on Friday as investors reacted to underwhelming US inflation data. In China, stocks took a hit during morning trading. The Shanghai Composite dropped 1.6% to

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The group saw a 23.1% growth in total sales, with store sales up 26%, amounting to £16.4 million. Ireland store sales rose by 36%, contributing £11 million, while other stores

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US stocks have pulled back from record highs this afternoon following reports indicating weaker-than-expected progress on inflation and an increase in unemployment benefit claims. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial

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Zak Mir talks to Jonathan Owen, CEO of Metals One, which is advancing strategic minerals projects in Finland and Norway after they announced that re-assaying of historical diamond core drillholes

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The UK’s financial regulator has fined TSB Bank £10.9m for failing to fairly treat customers in financial difficulty over six years. The bank has already paid nearly £100m in compensation

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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, Gold, WTI, Artemis,

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Tin inventories expected to tighten as Chinese refined production slides on ore shortages MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below American West Metals (AW1 AU) – A$7.0m equity raise

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Letter of Intent signed to fund the extended lateral Zephyr Energy plc (AIM: ZPHR) (OTCQB: ZPHRF), the Rocky Mountain oil and gas company focused on responsible resource development and carbon-neutral

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Vinanz (AQSE: BTC), the publicly listed Bitcoin mining company with US and Canadian Bitcoin mining operations, announces that it has just increased its bitcoin miner fleet in Nebraska with the addition

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OptiBiotix Health plc (AIM: OPTI), a life sciences business developing compounds to tackle obesity, high cholesterol, diabetes and skincare, announces further positive study results. The Company has completed a fourth human study on SlimBiome®, which followed recommended industry guidelines

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Avacta to Unveil Pipeline Expansion and Novel, Next-Generational Targeted Cancer Therapy Programs at 2024 EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium Avacta Group plc (AIM: AVCT), a life sciences company developing innovative, targeted cancer treatments, today

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S21 Pro 234 TH Miners Added to North American Fleet London, New York, October 10, 2024, Vinanz Limited (US OTCQB: VINZF and AQSE: BTC in London) (“Vinanz” or “the Company”), the publicly listed Bitcoin

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Chinese and Hong Kong stocks saw gains on Thursday after the People’s Bank of China launched a swap program designed to support the stock market, while investors anticipated further policy

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This week has been eventful, with news landing each day. On Monday, ECR Minerals announced Mike Parker’s appointment as a consultant geologist.  On Tuesday, the company highlighted ‘highly encouraging’ results

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According to forecasts, nearly half of the world’s electricity will come from renewable energy by 2030, but this achievement will still fall short of global targets. The International Energy Agency

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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, Gold, Crude, Cobra,

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Open season on Mining M&A as Rio Tinto takes out Arcadium MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Adriatic Metals (ADT1 LN) –Update following regional storm Allied Gold (AAUC

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The U.S. Department of Justice has stated that Google could face a potential breakup following a landmark case that determined it had created an illegal monopoly over online search. According

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Rio Tinto has announced plans to acquire US-based lithium producer Arcadium Lithium in a $6.7 billion (£5.1 billion) deal. The all-cash offer, valued at $5.85 per share, will position the

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Ananda Developments (AQSE: ANA), a life sciences company focused on the research and clinical development of therapies for a range of complex inflammatory pain conditions, announced that it has signed a

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Chinese stocks suffered their sharpest declines since the pandemic, as traders were left disappointed by Beijing’s economic stimulus plans. Shanghai stocks plunged 5.3% overnight after posting significant gains following a

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Australia Projects Update ECR Minerals plc (LON: ECR), the exploration and development company focused on gold in Australia, is pleased to announce an update on its gold and rare earths projects

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Shares in China tumbled as Beijing’s economic stimulus plans fell short of investors’ expectations. The Shanghai Composite dropped 5.1% to 3,311.02, after gaining 4.6% on Tuesday when markets reopened following

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Today, oil prices and the FTSE 100 plummeted after China delayed announcing new economic stimulus measures. Brent crude dropped over 4%, while the FTSE 100 declined by 1.4%. Investor hopes

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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, Gold, Crude, Corero,

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U.S. stock indexes edged higher in premarket trading following Monday’s sell-off, which was driven by rising bond yields. On Monday, all three major indexes closed down by around 1%, as

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Chinese lithium equities extend rally despite steady prices as traders look to restocking Copper and iron ore slide alongside base metals as China policy meeting disappoints MiFID II exempt information

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Hong Kong stocks suffered their steepest drop in 16 years after China disappointed investors by failing to announce new stimulus measures for its struggling economy. The Hang Seng Index plunged

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Vodafone (VOD) and Google today announced a ten year strategic expansion of their existing partnership to bring new services, devices, and TV experiences to millions of Vodafone’s customers across Europe and

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In early trading, over £1.5bn was wiped from Vistry’s market value after the company misjudged the construction costs for nine of its developments. Vistry shares have become the worst performer

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Marula Mining (AQSE: MARU), an African focused mining and development company, has received notification on 7 October 2024, that Gathoni Muchai Investments Limited (“GMI”) made the following purchases of ordinary

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79th Group – Strategic Funding Issue of Equity First Class Metals PLC, the UK-listed metals exploration company focused on unlocking the value of its extensive land holdings in northern Ontario, Canada,

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Mainland Chinese stocks surged following an extended break, but gains fell short of their morning highs. The optimism failed to spread to other regional markets, as Beijing offered few new

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Cooks Coffee Company (NZX:CCC; AQUIS:COOK), the international coffee focused café chain, is pleased to provide a trading update covering the Company’s Esquires (The Organic Coffee Company) branded franchised coffee focused stores

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Highly Encouraging Test Work Result Reveals 91.7% Gold Recovery From Blue Mountain Ore Sample ECR Minerals plc (LON: ECR), the exploration and development company focused on gold in Australia, is pleased

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Oil prices surged over 3% today, pushing a barrel above $80 for the first time since August, as rising tensions in the Middle East fueled the increase. Brent crude had

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I’m often surprised as to the credence given to the US Non-Farm Payrolls data release. It was only in August that the annual Payrolls figure was revised downwards by 818,000

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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, Gold,  Atlantic Lithium,

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Rio Tinto in discussions to potentially acquire world’s third largest lithium producer Gold jumps on potential nuclear test firing in Iran MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Castillo

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Operational Update: Status of Heron-1 and 2. Gobi Bear-1 drilling results. Petro Matad Limited (AIM: MATD), the AIM quoted Mongolian oil company, provides the following operational update on activities in

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Helix Exploration (HEX), the helium exploration and development company, provided an operational update on the Clink #1 well at the Ingomar Dome Project. HEX said Precision Drilling Rig 704 has commenced

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ECR Minerals plc (LON: ECR), the exploration and development company focused on gold in Australia, is pleased to announce it has appointed Mike Parker as a consultant geologist to the Company.

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Asian markets climbed on Monday morning, buoyed by a robust U.S. jobs report that eased concerns about the health of the world’s largest economy. Meanwhile, the dollar remained strong as

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Positive results from RSV antiviral human challenge trial conducted by hVIVO Larger human challenge trial provides valuable insights for candidate development hVIVO plc (AIM: HVO), a fast-growing specialist contract research

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Fulcrum Metals plc (LON: FMET), a company focused on mineral exploration and development in Canada, is pleased to provide an update on the Company’s Teck-Hughes and Sylvanite gold tailings projects located in

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Sue Gray has stepped down as Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, stating that she “risked becoming a distraction.” After a controversial three-month stint in Downing Street, the former civil

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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, Gold,  Crude Oil,

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The Week’s Interviews: Finally, this week, Zak Mir ventured out to a studio in Southwark to interview Jason Brewer of Marula (MARU), Unicorn (UMR), and Neo Energy (NEO) fame, among others.

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AIM Awards 2024 In June I delivered a rather tongue in cheek pretence of being upset that I had not been invited to the Small Cap Awards. Author @ZaksTradersCafe This

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With high returns as the lure, cryptocurrency trading is fast growing in popularity among traders from all over the world. The market’s volatility, however, brings with it a lot of

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According to sources cited by Reuters, Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein Group is preparing for an investor roadshow ahead of a potential initial public offering (IPO) in London. The company has

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Housebuilding in the UK has seen its sharpest rise in over two years following the removal of planning restrictions by Housing Secretary Angela Rayner. In September, housing development surged, with

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Economists at Barclays have criticised French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s economic plans, calling the goals “unreachable.” Barclays’ economists warned clients that Barnier’s pledge to reduce the budget deficit, currently around

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Oil prices have continued to climb amid growing fears that Israel could target Iranian oil facilities. Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose 0.6% to over $78 a barrel after gaining

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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, Gold,  Ajax Resources,

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Zak Mir talks to Mark Routh, CEO of Prospex Energy, as the AIM-quoted investment company focused on European gas and power projects announced that it has qualified to apply for

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