S&P 500 Outlook and Stocks to Watch

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The S&P 500 is moving within a large range following the sharp decline in early August. The breakout of that range is likely to determine where we head over the next few months. As discussed in the August 5 article, minor stock market corrections are typically between 7% and 11.5%. This is the scenario that could develop if the S&P 500 drops below the recent range low at 2822.1. The pink box shows where the…

UK share prices watch: SLA shines on glitchy Friday

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SLA up in Friday’s UK share prices to watch after London market glitch
Blue-chip asset manager Standard Life Aberdeen (LON:SLA) has been among today’s UK share prices to watch, trading higher as it launched a share buyback, despite getting a later start following a technical issue at the London Stock Exchange. Next week is set to bring some corporate excitement amid the summer lull with updates from companies including housebuilder Persimmon (LON:PSN) and building materials company CRH (LON:CRH). SLA trades higher after late market start Shares in Standard…

UK share prices watch: Kingfisher and RBS fall

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RBS and Kingfisher fall in Thursday’s UK share prices to watch
With the earnings season winding down and the UK market going into its traditional summer lull, there aren’t many UK share prices to watch this Thursday. Bailed-out lender Royal Bank of Scotland (LON:RBS), however, has managed to make the list regardless, hit by analyst comments in the wake of its half-year results, while DIY retailer Kingfisher (LON:KGF) is in the doldrums as it updated the market on the impact of the IFRS 16 accounting standard.…

How to Use Relative Strength in Your Swing Trade Selection

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Relative strength is how the price performance of one asset compares to another. For example, it is comparing the performance of one stock to another stock or index. Or, comparing one currency pair to another. Relative strength shows us which asset is performing better or worse. It can be a key tool in trade selection. For example, you may find five good trade candidates, but only have enough capital to trade one or two. You…

UK share prices watch: Admiral rises after results

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Admiral climbs higher in Wednesday’s UK share prices to watch
Admiral (LON:ADM) has been one of today’s UK share prices to watch, rising to the top of the FTSE 100 leaderboard after updating investors on its half-year performance. Prudential’s (LON:PRU) shares meanwhile have been more volatile with investors digesting its results along with an update on its demerger plans. Admiral rallies, the Pru volatile Admiral has soared to the top of the FTSE 100 leaderboard as it announced a rise in turnover and operating profit…

UK share prices watch: TUI up on Tuesday

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TUI in Tuesday’s UK share prices to watch
TUI Group (LON:TUI) has been one of today’s UK share prices to watch, advancing even as the tour operator reported lower profits amid the grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX jets. Tomorrow meanwhile will bring the insurance sector in focus amid reports by Admiral (LON:ADM) and Prudential (LON:PRU). TUI shares in demand on Tuesday TUI is outperforming the market in today’s session even as it posted a 54.6-percent fall in EBITDA to €219.3 million for the…

UK share prices watch: Thomas Cook slumps

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Thomas Cook drifts lower in Monday’s UK share prices to watch
Thomas Cook (LON:CPG) has been one of today’s notable UK share prices, slumping yet again as investors reacted to an update to the group’s refinancing plan. Tour operators are set to stay in focus this week, with FTSE 100 peer TUI Group (LON:TUI) set to post results tomorrow. Thomas Cook shares in the doldrums Thomas Cook has slumped this Monday as it announced an update to its refinancing plan, saying that it was in discussions…

The Brexit Impact on the GBP

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Brexit is one of the most discussed topics right now where everyone will be affected in one way or another. A team at MoneyTransfers.com compiled an infographic to break down the Brexit impact in a simple and visual manner. The infographic outlines all the major Brexit events and correlates it to the value of the British pound. Infographic provided by MoneyTransfers.com The Start of Brexit The price of the British Pound Sterling (GBP) has been…

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