London’s top share index concludes a lacklustre week in the red. London’s FTSE 100 slipped on Friday, capping a muted week of trading, despite revised economic growth figures offering a slightly more optimistic view of the UK economy.
The index hovered around zero at the end of the session but ultimately closed 0.2% lower at 8,164.12.
| Labour’s policies could spell the end for the North Sea industry.
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| Shein retains the possibility of a Hong Kong IPO as a contingency plan.
Online fast-fashion group Shein has a back-up plan to pursue a listing in Hong Kong, as its ambition for an initial public offering (IPO) in London faces increasing scrutiny in |
| Share Talk Weekly Small Cap Movers & Shakers, Saturday 29th June 2024
London’s top share index concludes a lacklustre week in the red. London’s FTSE 100 slipped on Friday, capping a muted week of trading, despite revised economic growth figures offering a |
| BizTech Academy and Zaks Traders Café video podcast, Saturday 29th June 2024
Welcome to the latest episode of Weekend Markets where BizTech and Zaks take a light-hearted look at the past week and attempt to predict what will happen next…Enjoy! The video |
| Malcy’s Blog – Oil price, Angus Energy, Arrow Exploration Corp, Beacon Energy, Echo Energy, Kistos & finally
WTI (Aug) $81.74 +84c, Brent (Aug) $86.39 +$1.14, Diff -$4.65 +30c. Author @mgrahamwood USNG (Aug) $2.69 -6c, UKNG (Aug)* 81.02p +1.5p, TTF (Aug) €34.285 +€0.07. Oil price As we come |
| US Set to Cut Interest Rates ‘as Soon as September’ as Inflation Declines
The Federal Reserve could cut interest rates “as soon as September,” according to economists after official figures revealed a decline in a closely-watched measure of US inflation last month. The |
| Thousands Affected by Payday Outages on UK Banking Apps
Thousands of customers were unable to access their accounts on payday due to technical difficulties affecting several banking apps. HSBC, Nationwide, Barclays, and Virgin Money reported issues on the last |
| Marula Mining PLC (AQSE: MARU A2X: MARU) Update on Manganese Ore Deliveries and Sales
Marula Mining (AQSE: MARU A2X: MARU), an African focused mining and development company, is pleased to confirm that delivery of manganese ore from the Larisoro Manganese Mine, located in Samburu |
| Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Friday 28th June 2024
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, Altona, |
| SP Angel Morning View -Today’s Market View, Friday 28th June 2024
Commodities drift ahead of US inflation data today and US holiday next week MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below BeMetals* (BMET CN) – C$7m placement to fund drilling |
| RNS Hotlist with Zak Mir: EUA, GRX, ANGS, SIS, REE, EQT, POW & BZT
Yesterday at 4 pm: Eurasia Mining (EUA), the palladium, platinum, rhodium, iridium and gold mining company, announced that as a result of audit delays due to more complex procedures in relation to |
| AIM-listed group Nightcap to withdraw from the London Stock Exchange
In corporate news, Nightcap (AIM: NGHT), the owner of Cocktail Club, announced its decision to delist from the London Stock Exchange and cautioned that underlying profits would fall short of |
| What happened overnight – Friday 28th June 2024
Asian stocks are poised for a fifth consecutive month of gains, supported by expectations that cooling inflation may lead the Federal Reserve to reduce interest rates this year. Asian markets |
| Amaroq Minerals Ltd – Nalunaq Mine Granted Approval of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
Key Government approvals provide major milestone towards the development Amaroq’s cornerstone gold project TORONTO, ONTARIO – 28 June 2024 – Amaroq Minerals Ltd. (AIM, TSXV, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ), an independent |
| Katoro Gold PLC (AIM:KAT) Proposed Director and Interim CEO Appointment
Proposed Director and Interim Chief Executive Officer Appointment Katoro Gold plc (AIM: KAT), the strategic and precious minerals exploration and development company, announces an update in respect of the composition |
| Sunak’s tourist tax has caused Rolex shoppers to abandon Britain.
Wealthy foreign shoppers seeking Rolex watches have turned away from Britain in favour of European cities like Paris and Milan, according to Brian Duffy, CEO of the UK’s largest luxury |
| Cykel AI PLC – has formally agreed to merge with Mustang Energy PLC (LON:MUST)
Cykel AI PLC (AQSE: CYK) has formally agreed to merge with Mustang Energy PLC (LSE: MUST), a special-purpose acquisition vehicle. This merger will facilitate the combined entity’s transition to the |
| Eurasia Mining PLC (LON:EUA) Update regarding Annual Report and Suspension
Update regarding Annual Report and Suspension Eurasia Mining Plc (“Eurasia” or the “Company”), the palladium, platinum, rhodium, iridium and gold mining company, announces that as a result of audit delays |
| Marula Mining PLC – Formal Document Executed for Larisoro
Formal Document Executed for Larisoro Manganese Mine Investment Marula Mining (AQSE: MARU A2X: MARU) an African focused mining and development company, announces that formal documentation in respect of its investment |
| Powerhouse Energy Gp (AIM:PHE) Delivery of Kiln to Technical Centre
Powerhouse Energy Group Plc (AIM: PHE), a leader in integrated technology that converts non-recyclable waste into low-carbon energy, along with its revenue-generating engineering consulting division, Engsolve, announced the successful delivery |
| SP Angel Morning View -Today’s Market View, Thursday 27th June 2024
Commodity prices stagnate as US dollar strengthens ahead of US Presidential debate MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Arc Minerals (ARC LN) – Final results highlights Bushveld Minerals* |
| Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Thursday 27th June 2024
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, Arrow, Baron, |
| Serica Energy (AIM:SQZ) now looking very actively overseas for growth opportunities
Serica Energy PLC (AIM: SQZ), a North Sea success story, announced today that it is now exploring growth opportunities abroad. “We are rightly proud of our track record of growth |
| RNS Hotlist with Zak Mir: ZPHR, IES, ROAD, POW, ARCM, HUM, MTEC, ALTE, FRG & AAA
Zephyr Energy plc (ZPHR), the Rocky Mountain oil and gas company focused on responsible resource development, announced its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2023. ZPHR said despite facing |
| Watches of Switzerland (LSE: WOSG) reported a 40% decline in profits for the last fiscal year.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC (LSE: WOSG) reported a 40% drop in profits last year, but noted that the UK market is stabilizing and growth in the US is projected |
| Will Bitcoin Drop Below $50,000? Key Insights and Analysis
Is Bitcoin heading below $50,000? Join me, as I dive into recent Bitcoin price action, analyze key support levels, and discuss the impact of Bitcoin fundamentals like halving events and |
| Power Metal Res. (AIM:POW) Molopo Farms Complex, Botswana – Drilling Results
Power Metal Resources PLC (AIM:POW, OTCQB:POWMF), the London-listed exploration company with a global project portfolio, is pleased to announce the results from drillhole DDH1-14C at its Molopo Farms Complex Project (“Molopo Farms” or “Project”), |
| Nostra Terra O&G Co (LON:NTOG) Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Nostra Terra (AIM: NTOG), the oil & gas exploration and production company with a portfolio of development and production in the US, is pleased to announce that further to its |
| What happened overnight – Thursday 27th June 2024
Asian shares declined, and bond yields surged overnight due to inflation concerns. The yen’s drop beyond 160 per dollar prompted currency traders to anticipate intervention from Japan to stabilize it. |
| Zak Mir talks to Bernard Aylward, CEO of Kodal Minerals
Zak Mir talks to Bernard Aylward, CEO of Kodal Minerals, the mineral exploration and development company, who provided an update on the initial drilling assay results returned at the Boumou |
| Japanese yen has slumped to its lowest level against the dollar since 1986
The Japanese yen has plummeted to its lowest level against the dollar in 38 years, amid uncertainties about the pace of future interest rate hikes. Today, the yen dropped by |
| Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Wednesday 26th June 2024
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, Ananda, Avacta, Clontarf, |
| SP Angel Morning View -Today’s Market View, Wednesday 26th June 2024
Chinese lithium producers rally sharply on reports major mine has gone on maintenance MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Arkle Resources* (ARK LN) – Annual results as exploration |
| RNS Hotlist with Zak Mir: ANA, AVCT, ORCP, SVML, EDX, LIFS, THX, ZPHR, FCM, GDLF, COBR & TTA
Ananda (AQSE:ANA), a clinical-stage life sciences company, shared promising results from recent preclinical studies investigating the efficacy of MRX1 (Patent Pending) in treating cardiac fibrosis and heart failure with preserved ejection |
| Avacta Group plc (AIM: AVCT) AGM Business Update
AGM Business Update Second Cohort in the AVA6000 Phase 1 Arm 2 Completed, Patient Dosing is Ongoing in Cohort Three Avacta Announces the Assembly of a Scientific Advisory Board to |
| What happened overnight – Wednesday 26th June 2024
Asian stocks faltered in volatile trading as markets awaited a crucial US inflation report due later this week. Meanwhile, the yen hovered just below the 160 per dollar level, keeping |
| Volkswagen to invest $5 billion in competitor to Tesla’s electric cars
Volkswagen will invest up to $5 billion (£3.9 billion) in the US electric car maker Rivian as manufacturers reassess their strategies amidst uncertain demand. The German automaker announced an initial |
| ECR Minerals’ (AIM:ECR) chief geologist Adam Jones on site at Blue Mountain in Queensland, Australia
ECR Minerals’ chief geologist Adam Jones updates Andrew Scott on the Company’s work programs at its Blue Mountain Gold project in Queensland. He also looks ahead to his field trip |
| First Class Metals (LON:FCM) Operations update – Coco East and OnGold Earn-in
Operations update – Coco East and OnGold Earn-in. Admission of Shares First Class Metals PLC (“First Class Metals” “FCM” or the “Company”) the UK listed metals exploration company seeking economic metal discoveries across its extensive |
| FTSE 100 declines as investors remain cautious before upcoming data releases and the election
The FTSE 100 closed lower on Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of economic data that could influence expectations for US and UK interest rates. Losses from Burberry also weighed |
| SIMEC Atlantis Energy (LON:SAE) Shares soar 119% following positive results.
Shares in SIMEC Atlantis Energy Ltd (AIM: SAE, OTC: SMAYF) more than doubled following the release of its delayed preliminary results, which revealed a staggering 678% increase in net assets, |
| Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Tuesday 25th June 2024
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, Beowulf, Clontarf, |
| SP Angel Morning View -Today’s Market View, Tuesday 25th June 2024
Chinese traders hold back metal buying as Yuan slides against strong US dollar MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below American West Metals (AW1 AU) – $12.5m royalty package funding |
| PART 2 of the Fulcrum Metals PLC (LON:FMET) Tailings series featuring CEO Ryan Mee
In PART 2 of the Gold Tailings series, Fulcrum Metals CEO Ryan Mee discusses their approach to transforming mine waste into sustainable resources, highlighting the economic and environmental benefits. PART |
| RNS Hotlist with Zak Mir: HEX, CRTA, KOD, CPX, UOG, CTL, GMET, HUI & EGT
Helix Exploration (HEX), the helium exploration and development company focused on helium deposits within the ‘Montana Helium Fairway’, announced its unaudited interim results for the six month period ended 31 March |
| Kodal Minerals PLC (AIM:KOD) Bougouni Exploration & Extension Drilling Update
Bougouni Lithium Project Exploration and Extension Drilling Update: Initial Boumou Assay Results Confirm Extension of Wide, High-Grade Mineralisation Ngoualana Mine Construction Update Kodal Minerals, the mineral exploration and development company, is |
| Marula Mining PLC (AQSE: MARU A2X: MARU) Manganese Export Logistics Agreement Signed
Marula Mining (AQSE: MARU A2X: MARU), an African focused mining and development company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an export logistics agreement (“Logistics Agreement”) with Scan |
| European Green Trns. (LON:EGT) Results for Year Ended 31 December 2023
European Green Transition (AIM: EGT), a company developing green economy assets in Europe which aims to capitalise on the opportunity created by the green energy transition, is pleased to announce the audited |
| Breaking: Shein’s Secret London IPO Plans Exposed!
Exciting News About the Shein IPO: Is It Coming to London? Welcome back to BizTech Markets. If you’ve been following our in-depth review series on Shein, you’ll know that there’s |
| What happened overnight – Tuesday 25th June 2024
Asian stocks rose after another decline for Wall Street heavyweight Nvidia leaving US indexes mixed. Nvidia has experienced a significant decline since briefly being the world’s most valuable company, with |
| The week of 24th-28th June 2024- A week of important US data after Bank of England disappoints!
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| Cash & Coffee: NVIDIA, Electric Supercars, and Bitcoin Insights
Welcome back to Cash & Coffee, now in a revised weekly format. Cash and Coffee provides a weekly update and a look ahead at macro news, company news and the |
| Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Monday 24th June 2024
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, Aptamer, |
| SP Angel Morning View -Today’s Market View, Monday 24th June 2024
Iron ore prices hold despite weak China property construction data MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Anglo Asian Mining* (AAZ LN) – Well attended AGM highlights strong organic |
| EU and China engage in talks on electric vehicle tariffs
China has agreed to negotiate with the EU regarding the increased tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) following discussions between China’s commerce minister, Wang Wentao, and EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis. |
| Beacon Energy (LON:BCE) shares down 60% as Erfelden field well disappoints
Beacon Energy PLC (AIM: BCE) shares dropped sharply on Monday morning following the release of disappointing results from the Schwarzbach sidetrack well at the Erfelden field in Germany. The company |
| RNS Hotlist with Zak Mir: ONDO, AAU, JLP, BELL, THR, WBI, GWMO & GLR
Ondo Insurtech (ONDO), a company in claims prevention technology for home insurers, has been informed by Mark Wood (Chairman) and Craig Foster (Chief Executive) of the following share purchases. Mark Wood |
| What happened overnight – Monday 24th June 2024
Asian shares were mostly lower on Monday following the close of another winning week for US stocks on Friday, despite a slowdown in Nvidia’s stock from its remarkable surge. In |
| Empyrean Energy PLC (AIM:EME) Mako Binding Gas Sale Agreement Signed with PGN
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| Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) appointment of Linda Lourie as an Advisory Board Director to HyProMag USA LLC
HYPROMAG USA LLC. APPOINTS LINDA LOURIE AS ADVISORY BOARD DIRECTOR CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV: CTH; OTCQB: CTHCF) and Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) are pleased to announce the appointment of Linda Lourie as |
| What Makes A Good IPO? – Your stock market edge – Zaks Traders Cafe
What Makes A Good IPO? The answer to the question as to what makes a good IPO on the London market is probably any IPO, given that there have only |
| Volvo retracts decision to discontinue classic estate models
Car manufacturer Volvo has reversed its decision to discontinue its classic estates, saving them from the scrapheap. Motorists can expect to see the iconic cars return to British showrooms soon, |
| Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, weekend Edition, Sunday 23rd June 2024
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, Aminex, |
| Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 23rd June 2024
London stocks closed the week positively after domestic inflation fell to the Bank of England’s 2% target earlier this week, increasing the likelihood of an interest rate cut in August. |
| Trader’s Café With Zak Mir: The Week In Small Caps, Saturday 22nd June 2024
10,000 Hours One of my specialities, which few can by definition do, is to make calls on small cap share prices that are anywhere near the mark. This has not |
| Share Talk Weekly Small Cap Movers & Shakers, Saturday 22nd June 2024
London stocks closed the week positively after domestic inflation fell to the Bank of England’s 2% target earlier this week, increasing the likelihood of an interest rate cut in August. |
| BizTech Academy and Zaks Traders Café video podcast, Saturday 22nd June 2024
Welcome to the latest episode of Weekend Markets where BizTech and Zaks take a light-hearted look at the past week and attempt to predict what will happen next…Enjoy! Here are |
| Marula Mining PLC – Update on Proposed Nairobi Securities Exchange Dual Listing
Marula Mining (AQSE: MARU) an African focused mining and development company, provides an update on its planned dual listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (“NSE”) in Kenya. The Company confirms that |
| Malcy’s Flash Blog – Sound Energy, Rockhopper Exploration & Gulf Keystone Petroleum
A flash blog today as I’m out and about… Author @mgrahamwood Sound Energy Yesterday I was lucky enough to interview Graham Lyon, Executive Chairman of Sound Energy and the link |
| Baron Oil PLC (LON:BOIL) Result of AGM and Change of Name
Result of Annual General Meeting and Change of Name Baron Oil (AIM: BOIL) announces that at the Company’s Annual General Meeting (“AGM”), held earlier today, all resolutions were duly passed with the |
| Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Friday 21st June 2024
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, Ecora, |
| SP Angel Morning View -Today’s Market View, Friday 21st June 2024
Gold prices push higher as yields slide on Fed rate cut hopes MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Andrada Mining (ATM LN) – Operating Results Pilbara Minerals (PLS |
| French Economy ‘Stalling’ Amid Macron’s Election Turmoil
New data suggests that the French economy is “stalling” as uncertainty caused by a snap election halts business investment. Activity in services and manufacturing has declined this month, delivering a |
| RNS Hotlist with Zak Mir: OBI, DGI, ATM, GCAT & GKP
Ondine Biomedical (OBI), the Canadian life sciences company pioneering light-activated antimicrobial treatments, announced that its Steriwave® nasal photo disinfection is now available through the NHS Supply Chain, making it significantly |
| Gulf Keystone (LON:GKP) to Distribute $15 Million to Shareholders as Dividend
Kurdistan-focused oil producer Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd saw a significant rise in shares on Friday after announcing plans to return an additional $15 million to shareholders via an interim dividend. |
| Marula Mining PLC (AQSE: MARU) Blesberg Spodumene Sales
Update on Blesberg Spodumene Sales Marula Mining (AQSE: MARU) an African focused mining and development company, provides an update on the current status of its spodumene sales. The Company confirms |
| What happened overnight – Friday 21st June 2024
US markets reopened yesterday after being closed for a public holiday on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.8% to close at 39,134.96. In contrast, the S&P 500 |

