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FTSE CLOSE: London stocks back in the red as US markets trades steeply lower – This is Money

10. August 2011

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FTSE CLOSE: London stocks back in the red as US markets trades steeply lower This is Money Market talk of a possible credit downgrade for France added to the unease with bank shares under pressure all over Europe.

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Afferro Mining, Aureus Mining and ZincOx all rate as ‘buys’, says Ambrian Partners – Proactive Investors UK

10. August 2011

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Afferro Mining, Aureus Mining and ZincOx all rate as ‘buys’, says Ambrian Partners – Proactive Investors UK

Proactive Investors UK Afferro Mining, Aureus Mining and ZincOx all rate as 'buys', says Ambrian Partners Proactive Investors UK During the past five working days, the broker noted, across the 125 mining stocks on AIM the median share price decline has been 20 per cent. Yesterday's exercise was targeted at discovering which shares have been sold down more aggressively than this ... and more

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Riots are the inevitable result of years of a me-first culture – Herald Scotland

10. August 2011

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Riots are the inevitable result of years of a me-first culture Herald Scotland As manufacturing declined as Britain's main source both of exports and job creation, the burgeoning financial sector gradually became our main source of overseas income, producing paper wealth trading in cash, utilities and stocks and shares but ... and more

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Scottish stocks help Footsie surge – Scotsman

9. August 2011

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Scottish stocks help Footsie surge Scotsman Banking shares had mixed fortunes following early falls as investors fretted about their exposure to indebted European economies and after heavy losses for counterparts in New York on Monday.

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FTSE ends a rocky session with strong gains as miners rally – Stock Market Wire

9. August 2011

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FTSE ends a rocky session with strong gains as miners rally Stock Market Wire StockMarketWire.com - END-OF-DAY REPORT: Headline shares ended a rocky session with strong gains, the main index having dipped under 5000 earlier in the day, with heavyweight miners underpinning gains and a strong US start lifting sentiment. ..

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London midday: Stocks bounce back – ShareCast

9. August 2011

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London midday: Stocks bounce back ShareCast The shares are sharply lower.

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Expect casualties from resource sector M&A – Financial Times

9. August 2011

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Expect casualties from resource sector M&A Financial Times Before the launch of the bid, shares in the Australian coal producer were down 32 per cent from a peak set in January.

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Monday’s most followed: Rockhopper Exploration, Chariot Oil & Gas, Solomon … – Proactive Investors UK

8. August 2011

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Monday’s most followed: Rockhopper Exploration, Chariot Oil & Gas, Solomon … – Proactive Investors UK

Proactive Investors UK Monday's most followed: Rockhopper Exploration, Chariot Oil & Gas, Solomon ... Proactive Investors UK Shares in Rockhopper slipped 12 percent to 142.5 pence in early deals today, which was blamed on the generally weak sentiment in the markets in the wake of Standard & Poor's downgrade of the US debt rating to AA-plus. Oil prices have fallen sharply as ..

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London open: Volatile start for FTSE 100 – ShareCast

8. August 2011

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London open: Volatile start for FTSE 100 ShareCast LONDON (SHARECAST) - Stocks have recovered from earlier falls on what could be a jittery day following last week's slide, with falling mining shares signalling continued nervousness over global economic prospects.

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COMPANY SNAPSHOT: Rio Tinto, Xstrata, Range Resources, Chariot Oil & Gas, GGG … – Proactive Investors UK

8. August 2011

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COMPANY SNAPSHOT: Rio Tinto, Xstrata, Range Resources, Chariot Oil & Gas, GGG … – Proactive Investors UK

Proactive Investors UK COMPANY SNAPSHOT: Rio Tinto, Xstrata, Range Resources, Chariot Oil & Gas, GGG ... Proactive Investors UK Sector peer Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) said that it and Mitsubishi have made a proposal to acquire the rest of the shares in Coal and Allied for a total A$123.2 per share in cash. Rio Tinto, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, is Coal and Allied's largest ..

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