Author: Michael Taylor
I trade small caps where the risk/ reward is firmly in my favour. Buy the dream by all means, but don't leave the risk on the shelf.
www.shiftingshares.com
@shiftingshares
Shifting Shares (9 Dec 2019) – Bad smells #TLW #BIRD #D4T4
I tried to trade this stock a few weeks ago after a large fall but it just didn't bounce - it smelt bad. It turns ... Read More
Shifting Shares (2 Dec 2019) – Pass the dynamite #TSTL #TRT
Many private investors are suckered in to story stocks, which sadly have a large chance of loss. You can still trade these, as what they ... Read More
Shifting Shares (28 Nov 2019) – One way or t’other #RBG #WOSG
I attended the Revolution Bars Group (RBG) AGM this week, as I think it's a binary play. Either there will be a big placing, or ... Read More
Shifting Shares (18 Nov 2019) – Different versions of truth #XSG #PURP
There was a trading update recently, where the company announced that "the significant losses incurred in the prior period have now been reversed and the ... Read More
Shifting Shares (13 November 2019) – The Mello Effect #BMY #RMV
Unless you've been living in a bubble recently, you'll be aware that it's Mello this week. Cube will be presenting on Wednesday at 16:50, so ... Read More
Shifting Shares (5 Nov 2019) – Rise and Fall, Boom and Bust #ASC #BUR
Once the stock starts to make a clear move, I think it's likely to keep going as people get FOMO and realise that it is ... Read More
Shifting Shares (29 Oct 2019) – Red flag warning #AGFX #BIDS #FEVR #SOS
There's little hype now - everyone who was screaming "it's going to £1" a few months ago seems to have disappeared. Either they've sold, or ... Read More
Shifting Shares (22 October 2019) – Salad days #LVCG #ALT #FUL #SPSY
I like this company - as in I like eating their pizzas. I'm probably going to go tonight. The salad is an excellent side, too. ... Read More
Shifting Shares (13 Oct 2019) – Bargepoles ready #TLY #SOS #SXX
In this regular report, Michael Taylor offers his latest trading ideas on a wide range of stocks. This is Gold content! Not logged in? Log ... Read More
Shifting Shares (6 Oct 2019) – The unthinkable #ABDP #BIDS #MKS
The unthinkable. Nobody ever thinks it can happen. And then it happens. The stock dumps 50%, because price moves from expectation to reality. Speculation - ... Read More
Shifting Shares (30 Sep 2019) – Hopping the pond $UBER $NFLX #SXX
The UK has plenty of shorting opportunities, but UK equities are not valued anywhere close to how Britain's colonial upstarts value theirs. Americans do love ... Read More
Shifting Shares (23 Sep 2019) – Bowly bottoms #VEC #MTRO
Vectura Group (VEC) As well as looking for breakdowns and breakouts, when flicking through my charts every night I want to keep an eye on ... Read More
Marks & Spencer – a glorious past does not a bright future make #MKS
Few people will be aware of the glorious past of market monolith Marks & Spencer. Founded by a Polish refugee, Michael Marks, and a cashier ... Read More
Shifting Shares (16 Sep 2019) – Big Cups #FEVR #FUTR #TMO
Accrol Group (ACRL) Accrol had a big spike on Friday. There wasn't much volume behind it, and I don't know why anyone would want to ... Read More
Shifting Shares (10 Sep 2019) – Thinking Long Term #ALT #FUTR #ANX
I still maintain that this is a tough market and it's a game of minimising errors rather than going out there trying to score points ... Read More
Shifting Shares (2 September 2019) – A torrid time #WEY #LVCG #SOS #RRE
In this regular report, Michael Taylor takes a look at a wide range of stocks with interesting trade set-ups. Stocks covered include Sosandar (SOS), Wey ... Read More
Shifting Shares (27 August 2019) – Seller’s market #ALT #ASC #GKP
I am certainly not investing capital in this market. There will come a time when the tide goes out, and it becomes a buyer's market. ... Read More
Shifting Shares (20 August 2019) – Bargain Bucket #ARB #RRE
There are certainly not many longs out there at the moment. It's tough, and those who are finding themselves overexposed are now hurting. Risk management ... Read More
Shifting Shares (14 August 2019) – Beware the ramp #XSG #VRS #BUR
The latest response by Burford was baffling, and in my opinion it makes the business uninvestable. "Evidence" of market manipulation - really? Spoofing can lower ... Read More
Shifting Shares (4 August 2019) – The Time is Ripe
4Imprint (FOUR) This stock literally broke out the day before the results, and on the day of those results gapped up and promptly dumped back ... Read More