A healthy paper gain on price comparison site Moneysupermarket.com has frustratingly dribbled away but last week’s first-quarter trading update showed the inherent strengths of a company whose shares offer an attractive yield and trade on an appealing valuation.
Shares in Kitwave are on a roll and if they can break above last autumn’s all-time high then further gains could be on the cards, at least according to disciples of charts.
While artificial intelligence, technology, biotechnology and so-called momentum stocks are still all the rage, this column’s desire to march to a different beat and dig out deep value is bringing its rewards.
Shares in Scottish Mortgage, the most highly traded investment company by UK private investors, have jumped 13pc after two startling developments this month.