5 June 2026

The market is ending the week on a positive note with the FTSE 100 moving up towards the 10,400 level in mid-morning trade.  At last a bid has materialised for gaming and betting group Evoke with the shares up today as a result.  Elsewhere the stocks which have been negatively affected by concerns relating to AI, including the likes of Rightmove and Future, have also moved up.

Featured Companies

Ocado – 219p

29 May 2026 - new agreement Ocado has announced a partnership with Asda which will see it develop the latter's online business across the UK utilising the Ocado Smart Platform.  Asda has a substantial online business fulfilling over 700,000 ecommerce orders weekly and the existing ecommerce infrastructure will be replaced...

The latest from The Trader

AIM MARKET

Time to step up to the plate!

5 June 2026 - Portmeirion Group - 53.35p The global homewares group, which owns brands including Spode, Royal Worcester and Wax Lyrical has decided to...

Pump up the returns at Flowtech!

4 June 2026 - Flowtech Fluidpower - 54.5p The supplier of pumps, piping and other fluid power products has added to its business with the...

Ramsdens Holdings – 490p

3 June 2026 - interim results It is less than a month since we commented on shares in the company following yet another positive trading...

MAIN MARKET

Time to join the professionals?

5 June 2026 - Gateley Holdings - 59.4p The professional services group Gateley Holdings has issued a trading update for the year to 30 April...

B&M European Value Retail – 196.5p

3 June 2026 - interim results The discount retail chain has issued its annual results covering the 52 weeks to 28 March and these have...

ME Group International – 107.75p

1 June 2026 - trading update The provider of automated self-service equipment such as photobooths and unattended washing machines has issued a trading update covering...

Ocado – 219p

29 May 2026 - new agreement Ocado has announced a partnership with Asda which will see it develop the latter's online business across the UK...

Penny Stocks

Latest Newsletters