Godzilla's revenge: the return of mega tech returns

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How does a gain of 400% sound? What if it could be promised over a period of about seven months? ...

How does a gain of 400% sound? What if it could be promised over a period of about seven months? Most investors today would be told by advisers to steer clear of such promises - depending, of course, on their attitude to risk. And yet, this is exactly what Filtronic's share price has managed since a 52-week low in mid-October last year. And it is not alone. A quick review of leading FTSE TechMARK 100 index performers over the past year shows that Thus is up 320% from its 52-week low, Spirent is up 313%, Telewest is up 238%, and Pace Micro Technology is up 213% - all acc...

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