Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 22nd October 2023

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, Pound

Next week in London’s financial scene, lenders such as Barclays, Lloyds Banking, NatWest, and StanChart will be in the spotlight. Meanwhile, tech giants Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon will headline

The Waiting Game This week’s mention of the mainstream media is actually a positive one. It is the IC Editor email I received on Saturday from Deputy Editor, Dan Jones.

Middle East war could send oil to $140 a barrel, says Allianz War in the Middle East could cause the oil price to surge to $140 a barrel and bring

The Macallan Adami 1926 is widely regarded as the most coveted Scotch whisky bottle in the world. An exceptionally rare Scotch whisky bottle, often referred to as the “holy grail”

WTI (Nov) $89.37 +$1.05, Brent (Dec) $92.38 +88c, Diff -$3.01 -17c. Author @mgrahamwood USNG (Nov) $2.96 -10c, UKNG (Nov) 129.5p +8.0p, TTF (Nov) €51.3 +€2.9. Oil price Obviously the situation

Currently, a trend among small- and microcap companies involves raising modest amounts of capital by selling shares at significantly reduced prices. To attract risk-averse investors, discounts of up to 50%

The London Stock Exchange has disclosed the reason behind a disruption that halted trading for numerous small-cap stocks last Thursday. The disruption was due to a problem with the matching

The pound dipped to its lowest against the euro in five months, triggered by concerns about the UK economy following a decline in retail sales. The euro soared to 87.4p,

UK medium-sized firms have reached their lowest point in a year due to rising bond yields causing worry over increased borrowing costs. Today, the FTSE 250 declined by up 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, Gold, WTI, Pound/Dollar,

China blocks graphite exports as domestic gigafactories ramp up production Ghana grants mining lease on Atlantic Lithium’s Ewoyaa project Rising geopolitical risks keep gold well bid MiFID II exempt information

European gas prices have surged due to concerns that the Middle East conflict might escalate. Following a rise in oil, key futures saw an increase of up to 6.1%. Although

Iofina PLC (AIM:IOF, OTC:IOFNF) has announced a collaboration with a new brine supply partner, aiming to set up its latest IOsorb iodine facility, IO#10, in Western Oklahoma. The selected location

The motoring association alleges that the average pump price isn’t reflecting the declining costs. The AA has criticized petrol retailers for not passing on the reductions in oil prices to

Atlantic Lithium (ALL), the African-focused lithium exploration and development company targeting to deliver Ghana’s first lithium mine, announced that Ghana’s Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has granted a Mining

Oracle Power PLC, the international project developer, is pleased to provide the following update on activities during Q3 2023, as it advances the development of a portfolio of projects. Highlights ·    Significant

Ghana awards historic first Mining Lease for lithium, paving the way for Ewoyaa to become one of the next major spodumene concentrate producers Atlantic Lithium Limited (AIM: ALL, ASX: A11, OTCQX:

£61 million contract award – SeaRose FPSO Mid-Life Upgrade Harland & Wolff Group Holdings plc (AIM: HARL), the UK quoted company focused on strategic infrastructure projects and physical asset lifecycle management, is pleased to announce

The London Stock Exchange temporarily halted trading for numerous stocks due to a system-related issue. Currently, only shares from the FTSE 100, FTSE 250, and IOB (international order books) markets

Three crypto firms in New York face a lawsuit for allegedly scamming over 230,000 investors out of more than $1.1 billion. New York Attorney General Letitia James is pursuing legal

U.S. equities started on a positive note as the market anticipates Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s significant speech while investors sift through new earnings reports. Soon after the market opened,

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, Avacta, Capital Metals,

Risk sentiment pulls back on geopolitical tensions and concerns over Chinese property market MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Capital Metals (CMET LN) – Reinstatement of Mining Licenses in Sri

Elon Musk has reportedly indicated that X, previously known as Twitter, might become unavailable in Europe to bypass new EU regulations. The head of Tesla and SpaceX seems to be

GSMB Ordered to Reissue the Industrial Mining Licences Capital Metals (AIM: CMET), a mineral sands company approaching mine development stage at the high-grade Eastern Minerals Project in Sri Lanka (the “Project”), is

Tesla recently reported its smallest profit in two years, feeling the pinch from a pricing battle in both China and the US. Under the leadership of Elon Musk, the company

Tirupati Graphite has announced a significant increase in both revenues and production for the first half of its ongoing financial year. For the period ending September 2023, there was a

Arrow Exploration (AXL) revealed a TR-1. In this case, it was Canacol Energy Ltd the shareholder at 21.19%. Author @ZaksTradersCafe Comment: It would appear that Canacol Energy are looking forward to the

Start of first shipment of lead and zinc at Takob Processing Plant MoU regarding Aprelevka Gold Mines Vast Resources plc (“Vast”), the AIM-listed mining company, is pleased to announce an

Pantheon Resources plc (AIM: PANR) the oil and gas company with a 100% working interest in the Kodiak and Ahpun projects, with certified contingent resources of over 1 billion barrels of

WTI (Nov) $86.24 -42c, Brent (Dec) $89.37 -28c, Diff -$3.13 +14c. Author @mgrahamwood USNG (Nov) $3.08 -3c, UKNG (Nov) 123.0p u/c, TTF (Nov) €48.86 +€1.16. Oil price Oil is up

The UK and Germany have signalled that they will not resume the use of Russian gas even after the Ukraine conflict concludes. The German ambassador to the UK mentioned that

U.S. stocks began on a lower note as investors processed recent earnings against the backdrop of escalating Middle East tensions. Shortly after trading commenced, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined

Zephyr Energy PLC (AIM:ZPHR, OTCQB:ZPHRF) informed its investors about its intention to progress the Paradox project in Utah by re-drilling at the original State 36-2 location, aiming to establish a

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, Avacta, Bushveld, Canadian,

Copper climbs on better-than-expected Chinese GDP although the property sector remains a drag MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Antofagasta (ANTO LN) – Q3 production results as Los

London / Vancouver: October 18, 2023 – Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) is pleased to announce that, following the acquisition of HyProMag Ltd, the corporate presentation has been updated in line with Mkango’s vision

Pantheon Resources plc to Present at the Oil and Gas Virtual Investor Conference on October 19th The company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to

Amid higher-than-expected inflation figures, UK stocks saw a decline, raising worries that interest rates might stay elevated for a prolonged period. The FTSE 100 experienced a dip of up to

Altona (REE), a resource exploration and development company focused on Rare Earths in Africa, announced the positive outcome of its Scoping Study for its Monte Muambe rare earths project in northwestern

Between August and September, the average petrol price increased by 5.1p per litre, as reported by the Office for National Statistics, keeping inflation steady at 6.7%. In September, the typical

Significant Copper Mineralisation at Garfield Project, Nevada Completed Field Programme Validates Skarn & Porphyry Copper Targets Golden Metal Resources plc (LON:GMET OTCQB:GMTLF), a strategic mineral exploration and development company focused on Nevada,

Union Jack Oil plc (AIM: UJO) a UK-focused onshore hydrocarbon production, development and exploration company is pleased to announce that workover operations on the Wressle-1 well to install a downhole

Goldman Sachs experienced a 33% decline in profits during the three months ending September, due to fewer transactions in a subdued market environment. The bank’s expenses surged in the third

Greta Thunberg was detained as demonstrators obstructed a London hotel where a meeting of oil magnates was underway. Photos and footage showed the environmental advocate being escorted by officers before

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, Avacta, Capital

Gold prices muted as the US earnings season pace picks up MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Aura Energy* (AURA LN) – Uranium exploration targets offer potential for to

York, U.K.  17 October 2023: Abingdon Health plc (AIM: ABDX), a leading international lateral flow contract research (CRO) and contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), announces its final results for the

Continuing decline development at Havieron surpasses 2,800 metres Newmont-Newcrest takeover approved Greatland Gold plc (AIM: GGP) provide an update on activities and developments at Havieron, the world class gold-copper project

WINCHESTER, ENGLAND / ACCESSWIRE / October 17, 2023 / In a major new study, prominent scientists from around the world have developed a new strategy for addressing climate change. Author @ZaksTradersCafe

Rolls-Royce intends to eliminate up to 2,500 positions as part of a cost-cutting initiative spearheaded by its new CEO. The aviation engine producer shared the news of the job reductions

Updated Saltfleetby Competent Persons Report (“CPR”) ·    Updated CPR commissioned at the Company’s wholly-owned Saltfleetby Gas Field (“Saltfleetby” or “SGF”) on the basis of Angus’ decision to drill two new wells in 2025-2026,

Poolbeg Pharma Partners with a Nasdaq-Listed Biopharma Company on its Oral Delivery Platform Strategic collaboration focussed on the development of an optimised drug for a metabolic condition using Poolbeg’s licensed

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) recently analyzed the FTSE 250’s performance, which has declined by 5% this year, lagging behind both the FTSE 100 and other European indices. Historically, the FTSE

In the US, stocks are anticipated to start the week on a positive note on Monday, with investors eagerly awaiting a significant week of earnings reports. During pre-market activity, Dow

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, Arkle, Alkemy, Capital Metals,

China struggles to contain CNY outflows as Bank of Cangzhou suffers run on Evergrande rumours Metals climb as Beijing boosts liquidity support to banking system MiFID II exempt information –

Shell’s stock value reached an all-time high due to a surge in oil prices following the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Today, the energy behemoth saw a 1% increase, pushing

Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: MSMN) the hydrocarbon, helium and hydrogen exploration, development and production company, has signed a farmin  agreement with Greenvale Gold Pty Ltd (“Greenvale”) a wholly

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a surge on Monday following news that Grayscale’s spot-bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) could soon be greenlighted for trading on the US stock market. On Friday, 13 October,

First Class Metals (FCM) the UK listed metals exploration company seeking economic metal discoveries across its extensive Canadian Schreiber-Hemlo, Sunbeam and Zigzag land holdings, announced the launch of systematic exploration campaign

Attendance at the International Tungsten Industry Association Conference – Osaka, Japan Golden Metal Resources plc (AIM:GMET, OTCQB:GMTLF) a strategic mineral exploration and development company focused on Nevada, USA, is pleased to announce

Following the recent release of soil sampling results from the C1 target area at its Mushima North Copper Project in Zambia, the Company is now pleased to report further positive portable

First Class Metals PLC the UK-listed metals exploration company seeking economic metal discoveries across its extensive Canadian Schreiber-Hemlo, Sunbeam and Zigzag land holdings is pleased to announce the launch of

Helium One Global (AIM: HE1), the primary helium explorer in Tanzania, is pleased to announce that drilling on the Tai-3 well has successfully recommenced. Highlights ·    Replacement rig component sourced and installed

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,  Avacta, Braveheart, Capital

Gaza One week on from the renewal of the Palestine / Israel conflict we are reminded of how much of a pigeonhole conventional politics is. Author @ZaksTradersCafe The alleged current

A provision giving Ratcliffe authority over sports-related decisions sheds light on why the Ineos owner is prepared to invest an estimated £1.35bn for a 25% co-ownership stake. Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Momentum builds in London’s autumn financial announcements this upcoming week. However, from the renowned ‘magnificent seven’ in the US, Tesla and Netflix stand out prominently as the US earnings announcements

Welcome to the weekly round-up from Share Talk, PREM, AVCT, KOD, ALL, GGP, HZM, GMET, HARL, VAST & BOIL: We’re in the endgame now. The FSTE AIM index has collapsed,

Europe’s major gas supplier, Norway, is diligently following the investigation into the mysterious damage to a Baltic Sea gas pipeline. After last year’s Nord Stream explosions, Norway has already heightened

According to a recent report from energy services company Baker Hughes, U.S. energy corporations have increased the number of oil rigs this week at the highest rate since March. This

The AIM All-Share index experienced a lift in the middle of the week after a slow start on Monday. This was driven by optimistic sentiments of a potential peak in

The FSTE AIM index has collapsed, investors are panicking, and sentiment is at rock bottom. Everything can change in one quarter. As a long-term FTSE AIM investor and analyst, I

President Vladimir Putin dismissed claims suggesting Russia’s hand in the disruption at the Balticconnector gas pipeline, calling them “utterly baseless.” Addressing the issue in a press conference in Kyrgyzstan, Putin

Oil prices are approaching $90 a barrel following intensified US sanctions on Russian oil exports. Today, oil saw an increase of 3.6%, marking its most significant jump since Monday when

The board of Manchester United Plc (NYSE: MANU) is preparing to meet in the upcoming days to discuss buyout offers, according to a Bloomberg article. Sources mentioned in this report

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, Abingdon, Audioboom, Beacon,

Weak Chinese CPI and trade data fuel economic growth concerns MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below GreenX Metals (GRX LN) – Quarterly report Rockfire Resources (ROCK LN) –

Stifel’s Insight on hVIVO PLC The esteemed American investment bank, Stifel, has recently launched an analysis of hVIVO PLC – a leading contract research organisation (CRO) that focuses on human

Oil prices have been pushed higher due to concerns that the conflict between Israel and Hamas might destabilize the Middle East. The global benchmark, Brent crude, has increased by 2.3%,

Bitcoin (BTC) seems to be stabilizing this Friday, concluding a notably challenging trading week for the leading cryptocurrency. Following a decline by a percentage point on Thursday, the BTC/USDT pair

GreenX Metals (GRX) present its Quarterly Activities Report for the period during and subsequent to 30 September 2023. Author @ZaksTradersCafe The company said damages of up to £737 million (A$1.3