How to short sell shares and not lose your shirt - This is Money
Sun, 17 Jul 2011 12:57Both methods of shorting allow you to bet on a falling share price. They are a popular means of speculating on the direction of world markets, currencies and even commodities such as crude oil. But for the novice they are also an easy way to lose lots ...
Enquest chief exec spends more millions - ShareCast
Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:27The shares have declined since earlier in June when Double A took nearly 8m shares at more than 130p a pop. Enquest's chairman James Buckee has also been taking advantage of the recent weak spell in Enquest's share price to up his stake. ...
UK Summary: FTSE Just In Black Post PMI: Miners Gain - Wall Street Journal
Tue, 05 Jul 2011 09:13Stock rated at sell with a 250p target price. Shares down 1% at 327p. 0706 GMT [Dow Jones] Bank of America Merrill Lynch initiates coverage of EnQuest (ENQ.LN) at neutral with 149p price target, saying the recent 20% pullback in the shares, ...
Retailers rally as blue-chips creep ahead - Telegraph.co.uk
Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:30Ahead of a first-quarter trading update from Marks & Spencer next week, Matrix analyst Tom Gadsby suggested that the recent weakness in the high street stalwart's share price belied a possible improvement in underlying ...
Market Report: Takeover talk engineers gains for blue chip IMI - The Independent
Tue, 05 Jul 2011 23:02Saying the recent poor performance of its share price had provided a "bit of weakness to buy into", the analyst added that recent comments from Debenhams – 0.95p ahead at 70.5p – and John Lewis meant the "mood music going into the ... statement is ...