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Press tips from ShareCast

  • Sunday newspaper round-up: BP, Defence, Tesla
    Sun 09 March 2025 12:24
    (Sharecast News) - Hedge fund Elliott wants BP to let go its petrol stations and move aggressively to improve its performance. BP management is preparing for a push in that regard by the activist investor. Elliott has already expressed its dissatisfaction...
  • Sunday share tips: Londonmetric
    Sun 14 July 2024 12:01
    (Sharecast News) - The Financial Mail on Sunday's Midas column tipped shares of LondonMetric to its readers, highlighting its long record of dividend payouts, focus on the fast-growing bits of the economy and "rude" financial health....
  • Sunday share tips: UK shares, Kitwave
    Sun 07 July 2024 10:15
    (Sharecast News) - Investment specialists are positive on the outlook for shares in the UK in the wake of Labour's victory, the Financial Mail on Sunday's Midas column said....

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Broker tips from ShareCast

  • Canaccord Genuity lowers target price on Boku
    Mon 07 July 2025 10:02
    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage on mobile payments firm Boku with a 'buy' rating and 271.0p target price on Monday, stating the group was "owning the rails in a wallet-first world".
  • Time to take profits on Currys after a strong run, says RBC Capital
    Mon 07 July 2025 09:27
    (Sharecast News) - Currys slumped on Monday after RBC Capital Markets downgraded shares of the electricals retailer to 'sector perform' from 'outperform', saying it was time to take profits after a strong run.
  • Citi upgrades Weir Group to 'buy'
    Mon 07 July 2025 07:18
    (Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Weir Group on Monday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and lifted the price target to 2,900p from 2,130p as it highlighted two core elements to its 'buy' case.

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