UK share prices are finally rising for the first time in four days, led mainly by the catalogue and ...
UK share prices are finally rising for the first time in four days, led mainly by the catalogue and high street retailer Gus. Having dropped again yesterday, the FTSE 100 has so far gained 22.9 points or 0.6% to 4051.7 and GUS is currently up around 8.75p or 1.3% to 695p thanks to an analyst from UBS who raised their share price forecast by 8% to 795p. Another firm doing relatively well this morning but is not so well known is Chemring Group which makes military equipment. Their share price rose 5p or 1.4% to 366.5p after selling its paint and varnish division for $.3.7m in cash. ...
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