UK 23:50 Sunday, 15 November 2026
Breaking news and expert analysis on fast-moving AIM and LSE listed shares
He will be back at Sharestock on 4 September 2027 after a two year break. Matt Earl, aka the Dark Destroyer, is, arguably, the UK's leading short seller. Uber modest Evil Banksta might argue, but Matt and his Shadowfall fund have a long line of big scalps including Wirecard, ASOS and THG. And Matt's return is another reason to book an early bird ticket NOW before prices go up - you can do so HERE. Matt is not the only reason to pitch up.
I have written to my good pals at the Financial Reporting Council just to mark their card as the audit firm Bright Grahame Murray starts to consider the calendar 2026 audit of Eight Capital Partners (ECP) for the FRC would surely take a very dim view of any sign off of blatant fraud
A company being able to state “positive trading momentum” in the current macroeconomic environment merits attention and that is even more so if it is “a UK-based supplier of premium sustainable building products, systems and solutions”. Such a performance in the current environment together with the current valuation suggests that these shares are a recovery Buy.
I start on bitcoin and end on a 32% rise in P85s and the flight of the wealthy from the UK. In between I discuss when and why it will all end in years for Pantheon Resources (PANR)
Gold closed the week at $3,883 – a nasty drop from last week’s more optimistic $4,070 after US inflation numbers persuaded Mr Market of further rate hikes from the Fed to come. Gold stocks suffered too as can be seen on the chart below (courtesy of ADVFN) of Gold against its mining ETFs GDX, GDXJ and GOEX.
It’s the ShareProphets Sunday Pub Quiz. There are no prizes! And no Googling!
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Sunday is a good time to sit back, read, and forget about shares. Put the kettle on, find a comfy chair. You have the time, don't you?
The most read non-Tom article this week is The View From The Montana Log-Cabin As Gold Has A Better Week! by Nigel Somerville at number 17, or number 24 with Bearcasts.
I am delayed by Welsh Rugby and Jaya's birthday party and a house full of screaming young girls. Then to bitcoin.
Platinum group metals and chrome concentrates company Tharisa (THS) has announced a further listing for its shares – this on the Namibia Securities Exchange and stated with it having “identified broadening and diversifying its investor base, and improving the liquidity of its shares, as priorities”.
Amaroq (AMRQ) has issued “Q3 2026 Operational and Financial Results” including “operations continuing to ramp up according to plan, supported by the favourable gold price environment… confidence in the mid range of full-year production guidance of 25 to 35 koz”. How positive is that from the valuation at a current 101p share price?
Following Tom Winnifrith launching the Great British Takeover stakes prize competition, I noted I would monitor the performance of the leading picks, 'The Takeover 12', until we have a contest winner. Most recently, last month it was some further performance improvement and it has since been the same again, though currently still behind the indices with they also slightly improving. The full detail follows...
Warpaint London (W7L) has issued a “Change of Adviser” announcement that “Shore Capital, the company’s nominated adviser, will now act as sole broker to the company”. What about this, with the shares at 181p comparing to above 270p early this year?
I start with poor Henry and then the amazing case of Davion Healthcare PLC which shows why shorters matter when regulators fail abysmally Then it is Nvidia (NVDA) and Red Rock Resources (RRR).
