Superdry post super sales Shares in the owner of Superdry – Supergroup PLC (SGP) a FTSE 250 company, have moved up again as it reported results on Monday 3rd July 2017. Full year pre-tax profits are up to £84.8 million, a 53% increase – with sales up at £752 million. …

UK & US Manufacturing Data US data Reports show that US manufacturing data came in better-than-expected for June lifting the DOW to a new intra-day high. Manufacturing PMI’s (Purchasing Managers’ Index) – are accepted as a good gauge to judge economic growth. So the US, in general, surges on. Presumably, …

FTSE 100 – Ex Dividend Dates FTSE 100 Companies going Ex Dividend for the week 3rd July 2027 to 7th July 2017… Next PLC (NXT) – ex date: 06/07/17. Record date: 07/07/17. Pay Date: 01/08/17. Burberry Group PLC (BRBY) – ex date: 06/07/17. Record date: 0707/17. Pay date: 04/08/17. I …

Saving on our energy bills How we should save on our energy costs is regularly in the news – with the consistent advice for the user to switch – and switch on a regular basis. A little while ago I did just that and came across this little GEM! I …

Energy Costs Soaring Lots of energy related discussion on the newswires this morning – ranging from the sublime to the ridiculous. On one side of the energy scale we have useful comment on how we can individually save on our energy costs by switching suppliers or at the very least …

Early close today for the NYSE The New York Stock Exchange closes early today at 13:00 (that’s 18:00 to you and me). The NYSE will be closed on 4th July for US Independence day, but futures will still be open. The 4th of July commemorates the adoption of the Declaration …