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Momentum investing has begun to pay off again. In the second quarter my no-thought momentum portfolio (which comprises the 20 biggest rising stocks in the 12 months to March) rose by 4.3 per cent. In itself, this is only slight outperformance of the FTSE 350. But it is significant. Last …

Rory McIlroy has admitted two nightmare holes have scuppered his Royal Portrush dream after just one round of The Open. The 30-year-old stepped onto his home course as tournament favourite, as Portrush hosted The Open for the first time in 68 years. McIlroy shot 61 aged 16 on these Dunluce …

Royal Mail has installed automated parcel sortation machinery in its Bristol Mail Centre to speed up the processing of parcels. The new technology replaces a manual sorting process that can be both time consuming and physically demanding, often requiring two separate sorts to get parcels in the right place for …

Direct to consumer: the next frontier for ecommerce According to a recent survey by Royal Mail, online shoppers in the United Kingdom make 87% of their retail purchases – grocery shopping not included – online. That’s an increase of almost 9% from the previous year and UK consumers’ time spent …

Geoffrey Todd, a Partner at Boodle Hatfield, outlines the steps Labour might take if Corbyn and McDonnell come to power, and what you can do in response We all accept the need for governments to raise funds to provide valuable public services, but different governments do this in different ways. These …

They’ve been waiting for this in Northern Ireland for 68 years and, as Steve Carroll discovers, now the Open has arrived, Royal Portrush is loving it The crowds are six or seven deep just off the fairways but they’re queued up by the roadside as well. It’s only when you …

FTSE 100 closes in red Move to prevent prorogue of parliament provides a lift to sterling Top FTSE laggard is Fresnillo FTSE 100 closed in the red on Thursday, taking the cure from global stock markets, which …

Since announcing in May it would be slashing its dividend by 40% to help fund CEO Rico Back’s Journey 2024 turnaround strategy, shares in Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) have been treading water. That suggests many investors are giving the stock a wide berth until they see clear signs of an …

Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed their underperform rating on shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) in a report published on Thursday, July 11th, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. A number of other analysts also recently commented on RMG. Barclays set a $34.00 target price on DCP Midstream and gave the stock a hold rating in …

A POSTWOMAN has been hailed an ‘impressive shot’ after she hurled a parcel through an upstairs window when the homeowners were out and managed to land it on the bed. Laura Chaisty found a red ‘sorry we missed you card’ when she got home from work with ‘your top window …