I think I should rename Deputy Sheriff Towers as Smug Towers. Having offered two sells in the ShareProphets Tipfest for this year, Igas Energy (IGAS) duly crashed to bottom out at 4.5p (I’d been saying sell from 18.5p - last year’s Christmas tipfest, and then 11.625p this year). Last week came the turn of Filthy Forty play Taihua (TAIH) to do the decent thing and collapse in the wake of an entirely squeaky clean suggestion that it delist from the Casino. There’s nothing wrong here at all – move along please, nothing to see……

From the FCA's spreadsheet of short positions required to be disclosed to it, the following shows the shorted AIM shares with positions from 2016 and thus far in 2017 (by net short position %) - and if this position has increased (red), reduced (green) or remained unchanged (black) since last week...

This podcast from Palisade follows E.B. Tucker recently attending a conference promoting the housing market, where there seemed to be a lot of interest and several big name speakers. He thinks this is an indication of where we are, as the housing market is cyclical the time to buy real estate was several years ago. Returns in real estate are likely to be remain low. If you're interested you could look at regions with growth, like Brazil where they have better demographics.

YouTube automatically chooses a still from a video to place on the holding page. The one that the algorithm chose for our video of Galileo Resources (GLR) at the UK Investor Show shows Colin Bird, also of Jubilee Platinum (JLP) and Xtract Resources (XTR) in a particularly animated pose. Caption this picture - your deadline to post entries in the comments section below  is midnight tonight ( Sunday 9th April).

The Serious Fraud Office investigations into the Quindell (QPP) fraud and the fraudster in chief Rob Terry continue but it seems that the old criminal and future jailbird has not changed his mendacious ways. He is now in a spot of bother with the consulting giant Accenture,

In this video from the storming success that was the 2017 UK Investor Show, Albert E Sisto, CEO of Tern Plc (TERN), is at the podium. And make sure that you keep April 21 2018 free for next year's UK Investor Show.

In the past seven days, 49,498 unique readers read 82,876 pages on ShareProphets. The circulation of the Investors Chronicle is c30,000. Shares is less than half of that. To our critics who think we do not count, we say think again.

In this video from the storming success that was the 2017 UK Investor Show, Patrick Hayes of Mis Sold Investments is at the podium. And make sure that you keep April 21 2018 free for next year's UK Investor Show.

At the UK Investor Show on Saturday I got chatting to a group of likely lads who were in celebratory mode, having enjoyed considerable success of late at momentum trading AIM resource stocks. Bushveld Minerals (BMN) was a name that cropped up, so I decided to have a quick look.

In this video from the storming success that was the 2017 UK Investor Show, Colin Bird of Galileo Resources (GLR) is at the podium. And make sure that you keep April 21 2018 free for next year's UK Investor Show.

In this week's podcast from Palisade, David Skarica claims there is a potential for a market decline especially if Trump is unable to make the tax and stimulus reforms that he campaigned on. Many things have been priced into the market based on the early enthusiasm over his promises, as a result there could be an unraveling and that should have a negative effect on the market. The upcoming national debt ceiling limit could be a political hot spot for this administration as well.

In this video from the storming success that was the 2017 UK Investor Show, Rob Lewis of Magic Works is at the podium. And make sure that you keep April 21 2018 free for next year's UK Investor Show.

We tipped this stock at the end of March at a 0.01p offer. The target to sell is 0.016p (soon to be 4p post a share consolidation). The tip reads:

In this video from the storming success that was the 2017 UK Investor Show, Paul Mahoney, Managing Director of Nova Financial, is at the podium. And make sure that you keep April 21 2018 free for next year's UK Investor Show.

Hello Share Chirpers. Once again, hostilities threaten the world. The Americans have launched a missile strike on a Syrian airfield. The Russians and the Iranians don’t like it. The Middle East is in even more turmoil.

AIM-listed Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) has announced a second conversion of death-spiral loan by Bracknor. As per the first conversion, it is £100,000 (nominal) but this time the conversion price was just 27.89p. Given that the recent EGM gave approval for the company to convert the full package at an average 44p per share that might mean a bit of a headache.

In this video from the storming success that was the 2017 UK Investor Show, Dave Mutton, Chief Operating Officer of PrimaryBid, is at the podium. And make sure that you keep April 21 2018 free for next year's UK Investor Show.

Having asked for readers tips for 2017 for the amazing prize of a meal with Tom Winnifrith (or the chance to fob it off on someone you don't like) HERE, the following is a monthly update on performance (to be eligible needed to have selected, on a per username basis, a buy & sell pick from the LSE or AIM Casino and the stocks not to have been suspended at the commencement of 2017)...

In this video from the storming success that was the 2017 UK Investor Show, Keith Allaun of Powerhouse Energy (PHE) is at the podium. And make sure that you keep April 21 2018 free for next year's UK Investor Show.

Previously updating on hobby products group, Hornby (HRN) I concluded that some decent underlying progress looking to now be being made saw the shares onto the watchlist for recovery. The company has now further updated…