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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: New Covid rules, Kingfisher, Whitbread & Pets at Home

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: New Covid rules, Kingfisher, Whitbread & Pets at Home
Ian Forrest of The Share Centre looks at the effect on the market of the Government's new rules on Covid-19. He also reflects on recent good company news from Kingfisher (owner of B&Q and Screwfix) and Pets at Home, as well as a less optimistic report from Whitbread, Britain's biggest hotel group. Looking ahead, he considers what might be expected when we hear from Boohoo and Compass.
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Ian Forrest


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Ocado & The Hut Group

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Ocado & The Hut Group
Graham Spooner of The Share Centre looks at recent numbers from Ocado, which has just begun its tie-up with Marks & Spencer, replacing its longstanding relationship with Waitrose. He also looks at the arrival on the stock market of the multi-billion e-commerce company The Hut Group. Looking ahead, he considers what we might expect from water companies United Utilities and Pennon, as well as retailer Kingfisher and conglomerate Smiths Group.
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Graham Spooner


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: AB Foods, Ashtead, JD Sports & Royal Mail

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: AB Foods, Ashtead, JD Sports & Royal Mail
Helal Miah of The Share Centre examines recent trading news from Associated British Foods, Ashtead, JD Sports and Royal Mail. He also looks ahead and considers what we might expect from two top retail names, Ocado and Next.
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Helal Miah


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Barratt Developments, Gym Group & Melrose

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Barratt Developments, Gym Group & Melrose
Joe Healey of The Share Centre talks Simon Rose through recent news from Barratt Developments, Gym Group and Melrose, all impacted in different ways by the Covid pandemic. Looking ahead, he discusses what might be expected when Associated British Foods - owners of Primark - and J D Sports report.
Guest:

Joe Healey


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Economic data, Tesco, BT, Aveva & Rolls-Royce

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Economic data, Tesco, BT, Aveva & Rolls-Royce
Ian Forrest of The Share Centre discusses the recent spate of economic data. He looks at widely-differing news in the past few days from Tesco, BT, Aveva and Rolls-Royce. And he looks ahead, suggesting what we might expect when we hear from two housebuilders soon, Berkeley Group and Barratt Developments.
Guest:

Ian Forrest


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: CRH, Persimmon, Schroders & gold

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: CRH, Persimmon, Schroders & gold
Graham Spooner of The Share Centre discusses recent announcements from CRH and Persimmon. He looks at the significance of Schroders' announcement that staff can work from home long-term and casts his eye over gold's recent performance. He looks ahead to what we might expect from three businesses hit by Covid, WPP, Rolls Royce and James Fisher.
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Graham Spooner


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was: Intercontinental Hotels, Prudential, Admiral & GVC

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was: Intercontinental Hotels, Prudential, Admiral & GVC
Helal Miah of The Share Centre looks at recent news from Intercontinental Hotels, Prudential, Admiral and GVC, all to some extent affected by the Covid pandemic. He looks ahead and gives an idea of what we might expect from Persimmon, Wood Group and BHP.
Guest:

Helal Miah


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Dividends, HSBC & easyJet

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Dividends, HSBC & easyJet
Joe Healey of The Share Centre looks at the current state of UK dividend payouts, where some light is being seen amidst the previous gloom. He also looks at the banks, particularly the problems faced by HSBC and at the airline sector and, in particular, at easyJet. Looking ahead, he suggests what we might expect from Intercontinental Hotels, Prudential and Just Eat.
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Joe Healey


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: US GDP, Next, Rio Tinto, Lloyds & BP

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: US GDP, Next, Rio Tinto, Lloyds & BP
Ian Forrest of The Share Centre looks at the latest news of US GDP and the effect of the new quarantine rules on travel to Spain. He examines recent results from retailer Next, iron ore producer Rio Tinto and Lloyd Bank. Looking ahead, he considers what we might expect when we hear the latest news from BP.
Guest:

Ian Forrest


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Melrose, Kingfisher, banks, Reckitt & Next

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Melrose, Kingfisher, banks, Reckitt & Next
Graham Spooner of The Share Centre looks at the contrasting fortunes of Melrose and Kingfisher, affected in different ways by the Covid-19 pandemic. Looking ahead as the company reporting season starts up again, he looks at Barclays, Lloyds and RBS in the banking sector, at Reckitt Benckiser and whether their initial coronavirus benefit will persist, at Next and at Compass.
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Graham Spooner


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