In the latest episode of ZaksTradersCafe, Zak Mir sits down with Christopher Nicholson, Managing Director and Head of Research at ACF Equity Research, to dissect some of the most intriguing themes currently shaping the
M&A situations tend to be rather like putting a jigsaw puzzle together. The analogy works well in the sense that one normally has all the pieces at hand, even if
FTSE 100 Ends Week Just Shy of Record High. UK’s stock market closed the week on a strong note, with the FTSE 100 finishing at 8,992.12 – up 19.5 points,
Ofwat is set to be scrapped as part of the most significant overhaul of the UK water industry since privatisation. A government-commissioned review, led by former Bank of England Deputy
British travellers heading to the EU will likely have to pay a €20 visa-waiver fee from late 2026, nearly tripling the original €7 charge. The increase, proposed by the European
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Atome,
Gibraltar, 18 July 2025 – Coinsilium Group Limited (AQSE: COIN | OTCQB: CINGF), the Aquis quoted digital asset venture builder, investor and advisor, is pleased to provide an update on its
US to impose 93.5% import duties on Chinese sending graphite stocks higher MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Atlantic Lithium* (ALL LN) 7.8p, Mkt Cap £54m – Minister
It has been a long road from the early days of speculative exploration on the AIM market to the moment Greatland Resources (GGP), formerly Greatland Gold, made its debut on
The Telegraph: And so it is, with an overwhelming sense of inevitability, that JLR has announced plans for hundreds of job cuts just two months after Starmer’s preposterous speech in the
Further to the announcement of 3 July 2025, Hamak Gold plc (LSE: HAMA) is extremely pleased to announce the formation of an Advisory Board. The purpose of this Advisory Board
Acquisition of Interest in Uranium Venture, USA, Issue of Equity & TVR Strategic Expansion of U.S. Uranium Portfolio Initial Interest Acquired in New Mexico Uranium Venture with Option to Increase
Vault Ventures plc (AQSE:VULT), a London based technology developer focused on blockchain and fintech innovation, is pleased to announce that it has purchased additional Bitcoin (“BTC”), Ethereum (“ETH”), and Solana (“SOL”) as
The Smarter Web Company (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF | FRA: 3M8) is pleased to announce the successful completion of an Accelerated Bookbuild (“Bookbuild”) to institutional investors through Tennyson Securities
Kavango Resources plc (LSE:KAV), the Southern Africa focused metals exploration and gold production company, is pleased to announce a second high-grade gold intercept at the Bill’s Luck Gold Mine (“Bill’s
A couple of weeks ago, ZaksTradersCafe M&A highlighted business process management group WNS Holdings (NYSE: WNS) as a potential takeover target on July 3. On July 7, the company admitted
Citi Expects Three More Bank of England Rate Cuts This Year Citi still expects the Bank of England to cut interest rates three more times this year, following a rise
In a revealing discussion with Zak Mir, Andrea Cattaneo, CEO of Zenith Energy, sheds light on the complex legal battle surrounding the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian North Africa Oil
The oil and gas industry mostly relies on new technologies because it needs to stay ahead and work efficiently in the modern, competitive world. Commercial imaging satellites have become essential
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Botswana,
Tin slides as Myanmar set to resume exports MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Blencowe Resources (BRES LN) – Completion of drilling at Orom Cross Capital Drilling (CAPD
The Guardian: UK unemployment rises and wage growth slows as jobs market ‘weakens’ ONS data shows jobless rate climbing to highest rate since June 2021 with growth in average earnings slowing
Empyrean Energy plc, the oil and gas development company with interests in Australia, Indonesia, and the United States, is pleased to advise that Conrad Asia Energy Ltd (“Conrad”), operator of
Recyclus, in collaboration with Mint Innovation, Jaguar Land Rover and the University of Warwick, wins £8.1m to accelerate Lithium-ion battery project Technology Minerals Plc (LSE: TM1), the first UK listed
Blencowe Resources PLC (LSE: BRES) has reported outstanding results from its largest drilling campaign to date at the Orom-Cross graphite project in Uganda, with chairman Cameron Pearce calling the outcome
Orosur Mining Inc – Exceptional results at Pepas · Assays from nine more holes at Pepas and surrounds. Best results include: o PEP040 – 10.25m @ 1.35 g/t Au o PEP041 – 31.75m
Following the recent completion of a £10.5 million equity placing, Zephyr Energy plc (AIM: ZPHR) (OTCQB: ZPHRF) is pleased to provide updates on its flagship operated project in the Paradox
Avacta (AIM: AVCT), a life sciences company developing innovative, targeted oncology drugs, is pleased to announce that it has raised gross proceeds of £3.25 million from long term, high net worth
Asian stocks were subdued as investors awaited earnings from major tech firms and remained uneasy over the uncertain future of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. Chipmaker TSMC, a key supplier
Many institutional and high-net-worth players in the financial markets are starting to embrace crypto, gradually increasing their exposure to digital assets. This shift drives new trading patterns across the cryptocurrency
Zak Mir takes a charting look at S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Critical Metals, Cantor Equity, Erayak, Cleancore, MP, Pitanium, Sharplink, USA Rare Earth, ZK. Market Overview: S&P 500 and Nasdaq
In this StockBox interview, Cedric Simonet, CEO of Altona Rare Earths, shares exciting updates from the Monte Muambe project in Mozambique. Cedric discusses the discovery of a new high-grade fluorspar
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Alien
Steelmaking raw materials slide as Beijing explores new model of property development MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Antofagasta (ANTO LN) – Production guidance intact after an 11%
Capital Metals (AIM: CMET), a mineral sands company approaching mine development stage at its high-grade Taprobane Minerals Project in Sri Lanka (the “Project”), is pleased to announce it has received
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals Awarded G-Rex® Grant to Support Scalable, Cost-Optimized CAR-T Manufacturing Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals plc (LSE: HEMO) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $120,000 G-Rex® grant from ScaleReady, in collaboration with Wilson
The Smarter Web Company (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF | FRA: 3M8), a London listed technology company, announces the purchase of additional Bitcoin as part of “The 10 Year Plan”
BBC: Prices rose by more than expected to 3.6% in the year to June, the steepest rise in inflation since January 2024, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.That marks a
Exceptional Silver Assays Returned from Initial Drill Holes at Elizabeth Hill Silver Project Alien Metals Limited (AIM: UFO), a minerals exploration and development company, is pleased to report that its
KEFI (AIM: KEFI), a gold and copper exploration and development company focused on the Arabian-Nubian Shield with a pipeline of projects in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, and the
Empire Expands Process and Engineering Development Team Commences Bulk Metallurgical Testing Empire Metals Limited (LON:EEE), the AIM-quoted and OTCQB-traded resource exploration and development company, is pleased to announce several strategic
Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday as higher-than-expected US inflation dragged most Wall Street stocks lower. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.2% to 39,752.06, supported by a stronger dollar, which traded
Eurasia Mining PLC (“Eurasia” or the “Company”), the iridium, osmium, palladium, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium and gold mining company, is pleased to announce the completion of the Astana International Exchange (AIX)
Trump Begins Process to Replace Fed Chair Powell, Says Treasury Secretary Donald Trump has begun a “formal process” to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, according to US Treasury Secretary
Pfizer publishes on successful use of EpiSwitch biomarkers evaluating tumour status and treatment outcomes from the JAVELIN Bladder 100 Trial · Results strongly support the use of EpiSwitch blood-based biomarkers as
Vault Ventures plc (AQSE: VULT), a London based technology developer focused on blockchain and fintech innovation, is pleased to announce that it has purchased additional Bitcoin (“BTC”), Ethereum (“ETH”), and
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Arc,
Chinese lithium producers issue profit warnings as prices remain subdued on over-supply MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below 80 Mile Plc* (80M LN) – NED appointment Almonty Industries
The UK stock market is enjoying a “momentous year”, with the FTSE 100 surpassing 9,000 points for the first time, demonstrating resilience despite global trade tensions triggered by Donald Trump’s
Ascent Resources (AST) announced that ARB Energy has updated the Company that the flow rates from the first five wells which have been put back into production remain strong at 350
Asian Markets Rise as Tariff Talks and US Data Loom Asian shares rose on Monday, while the US dollar remained steady, as investors focused on upcoming US inflation data and
MOU for clean hydrogen development facility EPP signs MOU for Hazer technology to decarbonise energy supply in the UK and mitigate Scope 3 emissions EnergyPathways (AIM: EPP), an energy transition
Helix Exploration PLC (AIM: HEX) has begun construction at its flagship Rudyard Project in northern Montana, marking a major milestone in its push to become the state’s first helium producer.
Panther Metals Plc (LSE: PALM), the exploration company focused on mineral projects in Canada, is pleased to announce the commencement of a tailings sampling programme at the Winston Project1, located
Vast Resources plc, the AIM quoted mining company, is pleased to announce that further to the announcement of 7 May 2025, positive progress has been made in the primary beneficiation
The European Union has put forward proposals for a new wave of retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth $72bn (£62.4bn), following President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% levies on
US stock indices are hovering just below record highs this afternoon, as speculation mounts that President Donald Trump may backtrack on his latest wave of tariff threats. The S&P 500
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Ariana,
Gold pushes higher on Trump escalate tariff threats again MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Alba Mineral Resources (ALBA LN) – Acquiring a 51% interest in a Greenland
Helix Exploration, the helium exploration and development company with near-term production assets within the ‘Montana Helium Fairway’, is pleased to announce the completion of drilling at the Inez #1 well in
Coinsilium Group Limited (AQSE: COIN | OTCQB: CINGF), the Aquis quoted digital asset venture builder, investor and advisor, is pleased to provide an update on its Bitcoin treasury activity and
Bitcoin has surged past the $120,000 mark for the first time, hitting a record high of $122,571.19, as investors anticipate U.S. government support for the crypto industry ahead of key
Pri0r1ty (PR1 ) said that further to the announcement on 25 June 2025 regarding the disposal by Primorus Investments (PRIM) of its shareholding in the Company, Pri0r1ty Intelligence Group PLC (AIM:
Strategic MOU with Valereum Plc to Explore Tokenised Funding for Mineral Projects First Class Metals PLC (“First Class Metals” or the “Company”), the UK-listed exploration company focused on the discovery of
Gradient Array IP Anomaly Extends for 2.5km South of Mostaza Cu-Ag Mine Results define high priority Phase III drill targets for potential extensions of Cu-Ag Mineralisation Great Southern Copper plc
Terra Balcanica Resources Corp. exercises 1st Year Option to acquire Saskatchewan Uranium Projects Fulcrum Metals plc (LON: FMET), a technology led company focused on the recovery of precious metals from mine
Bluebird Mining Ventures Ltd., a pan Asian gold project development company, is pleased to announce further to the announcement on the 12 June 2025, the completion of a transaction to
Further to the announcement on 25 June 2025 regarding the disposal by Primorus Investments plc (AIM: PRIM) of its shareholding in the Company, Pri0r1ty Intelligence Group PLC (AIM: PR1), the Ai, data
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, African
This Week’s Stock Risers On News Author @ZaksTradersCafe Perhaps the most surprising gainer of the week on news was Premier African (PREM), not because of the reaction to the news, but the
Retailers Warn £1.7bn Business Rates Hike Could Accelerate High Street Decline Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing a £1.7 billion business rates overhaul in the autumn Budget, prompting warnings from major
The AIM All-Share Index, often seen as a barometer for UK small-cap stocks, ended the session broadly flat, adding just 2 points to close at 772.05. The pause comes after several weeks
Exclusive on-site interview with Marc Sale, CEO of First Class Metals (FCM). Marc shares insights into the 90 km² property, its district-scale gold potential, and a newly uncovered historic shaft
Smart Meter Trials to Bring Surge Pricing for Water Use During Heatwaves Millions of households across the UK could face higher water bills during summer and droughts as water companies
AIM All-Share Stalls After Strong Run, Lagging FTSE 100 Surge The AIM All-Share Index, often seen as a barometer for UK small-cap stocks, ended the session broadly flat, adding just
StockBoxMedia speaks with Hewie Rattray, CEO of the London Bitcoin Company, following their latest successful fundraise. The company has secured an additional £1.5 million to continue building its Bitcoin reserves,
Bitcoin Breaks Above $118,780, Extending Record-Breaking Rally Bitcoin pushed through another milestone in Friday’s European trading session, rising above $118,780 and continuing its streak of new all-time highs in recent
Power Metal Resources PLC (AIM: POW, OTCQB: POWMF), the London listed exploration company with a global project portfolio is pleased to announce the release today by AIM of a Schedule One announcement in respect
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Argo,
Neo Energy, the near-term, low-cost uranium developer, is pleased to provide an update on the status of the audit of its financial statements for the year ended 30 September 2024 (“Annual Accounts”)
Iron ore pushes higher on urban planning reform expectations in China MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Almonty Industries (AII AU) – PFS for Sandong Tungsten Project, South
Update on Eureka Copper & Gold Project, Argentina Second Closing of Subscription Intention to list on Euronext Growth Oslo Ajax Resources Plc (AQSE: AJAX) the natural resources investment company, provides
Today’s investor doesn’t sit still. If you’re trading crypto one week and looking at forex pairs the next, you’re not alone. More people are branching out, blending strategies across markets,
The Guardian: Rachel Reeves says GDP figures ‘are disappointing’ after UK economy shrinks for second month running. Author @ZaksTradersCafe Comment: Given that the unspoken policy of the government, indeed any Labour government
Implementation of Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Sundae Bar Plc (AIM: SBAR), the unified marketplace for AI agents, has commenced the implementation of its Bitcoin Treasury Management Policy following the successful completion
Oracle Power PLC (AIM: ORCP), an international project developer, is pleased to provide the following update on its progress during Q2 2025 in respect of its project portfolio across Western Australia and Pakistan.
The Smarter Web Company (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF | FRA: 3M8), a London listed technology company, announces the purchase of additional Bitcoin as part of “The 10 Year Plan” which includes
Asian Markets Mixed as Wall Street Hits Record High; Chinese Stocks Lead Gains Asian markets were mixed on Thursday, despite Wall Street closing at an all-time high after Delta Air
ECR Minerals (AIM: ECR) is approaching a potential inflection point. At the centre of the company’s near-term strategy is the Blue Mountain gold project in Queensland, where it is targeting
Vaultz Capital (AQSE: V3TC), a digital asset operating company, is pleased to announce its participation in the “Bitcoin for Corporations” initiative (https://b.tc/corporations), a programme developed by Strategy Inc. and Bitcoin
FTSE 100 Nears 9,000 as Mining Stocks Drive Gains The FTSE 100 surged today, rising 1.2% in early figures to just below the 9,000 mark, while the FTSE 250 added
Four individuals have been arrested in connection with a series of cyberattacks on Marks & Spencer that forced the retailer to suspend online sales earlier this year, resulting in estimated
Global Stocks Advance Despite Trump’s Tariff Threats Global equity markets pushed higher as investors brushed aside renewed trade threats from former U.S. President Donald Trump. U.S. copper futures widened their
Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Capai,