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House Prices Show Tentative Signs of Green Shoots and this Posh Builder Could Lead the Charge

Hello Share Squealers. House prices seem to be enjoying the delicate green shoots of a tentative recovery. So builders, which took such a hit with higher mortgage loan costs, could now begin a rally. No guarantees, but definitely possible. One of my favourite companies, Berkeley Group (BKG), could lead the pack.

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It's Raining Cats and Dogs for this Growing Outfit

Hello Share Rattlers. This prehistoric punter has always yearned to see New York at Christmas. And soon, I will be off to the land of Santas ringing bells at street corners. While my two spoilt mogs will be put in a cattery. Which reminds me how much our pets cost and how we never tally the expense, even though we may skimp on our own children.

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Ceres Takes a Plunge, with Time as Its Enemy. But Take Heart from the Casablanca Syndrome - Time Goes By.

Hello Share Lovers. There’s a malign force that bedevils even careful shareholders like us. And it’s the protracted time taken for good things to happen. You know what I mean. All the signs are positive for a company’s future leap into stardom. But as time passes now’t seems to move.

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The Top Tech Data King and the Gates of Hell

Hello Share Collectors. Sometimes I wonder what urges the bigwigs of a company to choose the name they do. Cerberus, I’m sure you’ll recall, is the name of the gigantic three-headed hell hound that guards the gates of the underworld and stops the escape of ghosts of the dead. Rather fortunately today’s choice doesn't take that name. It’s just that Celebrus Technologies (CLBS) sounds very similar to Cerberus.

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Is Rio Grand? Yes, if you look now for an Iron-Clad Ethical Miner with Deep Prospects

Hello Share Shiners. Recently, I suggested you might peek at Rio Tinto (RIO). It used to be Rio Tinto Zinc. After my commendation the share did shudder a bit, but common sense has returned and this mining giant is now running high. More to come too, I fancy.

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On the Couch with Stacey. How to Avoid Psychological Blunders and Make more Dosheroo.

Hello Share Samplers. With the Footsie refusing to shift, despite my info that the cheapest shares in the world (according to bankers at Morgan Stanley) are here in Blighty. I thought we might look at the psychology of our share trading behaviour. With a view to trying to make you more money.

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This Techno Wizard should Get a Diploma for Impressive Results

Hello Share Tinkers. You may be unfamiliar with a company called Diploma (DPLM). But it’s big and well thought of in the City. While recent results were impressive. It is a technical services and products supplier, usually in demanding situations. And what it deals in is in strong demand.

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You Need to Follow your Own Mind On which Shares might Rocket, But here Are My Chosen Few

Hello Share Trashers. I've been picking around for new share tips for you. But there’s nothing obvious out there this week. So let’s look at some recommendations I’ve made before which are still my favourites for some upward action.

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Fizzing Facts and Ripping Rumours Are Assailing the Share World. Here's what You might Buy or Sell.

Hello Share Shufflers. There’ve been some rather dramatic developments and even more rumours in the business world at the mo. And lots of these circumstances are set to change the value of our shares. Here are a few examples to help you consider what to buy, hold or sell.

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The Wheels on the Car Go Round, Round, Round and this Rattling Good Mover Makes the Most of it

Hello Share Clickers. This hoary old punter isn’t a fan of motor cars. I’ve not driven one for years. So I’ve not looked at Auto Trader (AUTO) before. But it seems to me a jolly investment at the moment.