Stocks

Statistically speaking, long term investing is a profitable endeavour. But no-one is immune from buying too high. Zooming in on an example, the Just Group plc (LON:JUST) share price dropped 61% in the last half decade. That's not a lot of fun for true …

The simplest way to invest in stocks is to buy exchange traded funds. But if you pick the right individual stocks, you could make more than that. For example, the FRP Advisory Group plc (LON:FRP) share price is up 27% in the last 1 …

Passive investing in an index fund is a good way to ensure your own returns roughly match the overall market. But if you buy individual stocks, you can do both better or worse than that. Unfortunately the Alliance Pharma plc (LON:APH) share price slid …

Fonix Mobile plc's (LON:FNX) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to £0.045 on 30th of November. The payment will take the dividend yield to 3.8%, which is in line with the average for the industry. See our latest …

Looking at OFX Group Limited's (ASX:OFX) insider transactions over the last year, we can see that insiders were net buyers. That is, there were more number of shares purchased by insiders than there were sold. While insider transactions are not the most important thing …

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although Amazon.com made losses for many years after listing, if you had bought and held the shares since 1999, you would have made a …

Some stocks are best avoided. We really hate to see fellow investors lose their hard-earned money. For example, we sympathize with anyone who was caught holding Adbri Limited (ASX:ABC) during the five years that saw its share price drop a whopping 76%. And it's …