Category: On the Radar

Following on from my most recent post – Which Shares Should I Invest In – I’ve spent a few days pouring over my own pool of potential investments. No small job in the end as the list had ballooned to over 50 possibles, thanks in no small part to suggestions from our readers. I’ve had [...]

On a tip from a reader – thanks Matt – we took a closer look at Berkeley Mineral Resources (BMR.L), liked what we saw and ended pulling the trigger on Monday, jumping in for 21,712 shares at 4.53 pence a share. In the three-and-a-half days since we’ve seen a 31% rise in the share price [...]

With an abundance of cash – well, for me anyway – sitting in our trading account following sales of West China Cement and Renesola, I thought it time to set some of it free. Put it to work. Following a nudge from an Investor Trader reader a few months back now, we’ve been keeping an [...]

After keeping a sneaky eye on OPG Power Ventures for the past few months, I’ve decided to to take the plunge and add it to the Investor Trader Radar. OPG was set up in 2008 to develop, own and manage power generation facilities in India based on a prevailing and an expected electricity demand and [...]

On the advice of a very reputable source and after doing a little of our own homework, we’re added Synergy Health to the Investor Trader Radar. To quote from the tin, Synergy Health has achieved market leading positions in the following areas: Hospital decontamination services for reusable medical and surgical equipment Sterilisation services for single use medical [...]


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