ETX CapitalDart Group upgrades againLess discounting will mean better-than-expected profits for Dart Group. The Jet2 owner is profiting from a return to a ‘more normalised…Feb 19, 2018Feb 19, 2018
ETX CapitalBalfour Beatty LAX contract win points to US growthGood news for Balfour Beatty with a major contract award that should help the stock shrug off the cloud of the Carillion mess that has left…Feb 16, 2018Feb 16, 2018
ETX CapitalLaura Ashley: No papering over the cracksShares in Laura Ashley dived after yet another profits warning. Make that three in a year and we have yet another UK retailer under the…Feb 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018
ETX CapitalEuropean markets firm, dollar deterioratesEuropean markets are on the front foot after a positive handover from Asia and Wall Street shrugged off the risk-off US inflation and…Feb 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018
ETX CapitalStagflation consternation: No love for equities as US CPI beatsDow and S&P500 futures tanked after the US CPI inflation numbers beat forecasts, signalling that this inflation-triggered selloff could…Feb 14, 2018Feb 14, 2018
ETX CapitalCarillion knock-on: Galliford Try to raise £150m, Serco secures discountThe spectre of Carillion looms: Decent half year results from Galliford Try but it is raising £150m due to additional financial pressures…Feb 14, 2018Feb 14, 2018
ETX CapitalEuropean indices falter, Wall St’s rally may lack convictionEuropean markets are failing to follow through on yesterday’s bounce and a decent performance overnight in Asia, with the main bourses in…Feb 13, 2018Feb 13, 2018
ETX CapitalSterling pops on hawkish Bank of EnglandSterling jumped as the Bank of England signalled interest rates may need to rise sooner and by a greater extent than was forecast in…Feb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018
ETX CapitalThomas Cook: Demand up but Spanish margins still a dragDemand is rising but Thomas Cook is facing significant margin pressure in holidays to Spain that is eating into profits. Nevertheless, as…Feb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018
ETX CapitalDFS: seeing off the competitionA pretty terse half-year report from DFS that may on balance raise more concerns than it assuages. Trading is seen in line and we’ve had a…Feb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018