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London close: Stocks keep hold of gains through afternoon trading
London stocks managed a positive finish on Tuesday, maintaining their momentum from a positive close on Wall Street, with Royal Mail pacing the advance after a well-received update.
Director dealings: Moonpig non-exec buys almost £0.1m in shares, Calnex director makes sale
Moonpig disclosed a purchase of almost £0. 1m worth of shares by one of its directors on Tuesday, in what was a day of relatively low-value director dealings.
Sopheon set for strong full-year revenue growth
Enterprise management software and service provider Sopheon said in a trading update on Tuesday that revenue for 2021 would exceed $34m, up from $30m in 2020.
Eleco ends 2021 with revenue above expectations
Construction software company Eleco said in a trading update on Tuesday that its unaudited revenue for 2021 was expected to be £27. 3m, an increase of 8% year-on-year, and above market expectations.
N4 Pharma outlines work plan after 'encouraging' data
Specialist treatment and vaccine delivery system developer N4 Pharma updated the market on its work plan on Tuesday, following “encouraging data” from its oncology research as announced on 13 December.
Fonix earnings grow faster than forecast in first half
Mobile payments and messaging provider Fonix Mobile said in a trading update on Tuesday that gross profit and adjusted EBITDA in the first half had grown ahead of management expectations.
Trinity Exploration reports 'good progress' on initiatives
Trinidad and Tobago-focussed energy company Trinity Exploration & Production said in an update on Tuesday that it made “good progress” on some of its initiatives in the fourth quarter, as it maintained production levels and continued its “strong” operating cash generation.
Pebble Beach flags forecast-beating set of results
Broadcast and streaming software company Pebble Beach Systems said in a trading update on Tuesday that it was anticipating 2021 results ahead of market expectations, with revenue set to rise 26% year-on-year to £10. 6m, and adjusted EBITDA ahead 19% at £3. 2m.
Mechanical issues see Thor completing only half of planned drilling
Thor Mining updated the market on drilling at its wholly-owned Ragged Range Project in the Eastern Pilbara of Western Australia on Tuesday, reporting that following “mechanical issues”, only 50% of the planned maiden reverse circulation drilling programme was complete at the Sterling prospect.
Atlantic Lithium reports positive infill drilling results
Africa-focussed exploration and development company Atlantic Lithium announced further high-grade infill drilling results at the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana on Tuesday.
Falcon upbeat on planned work in Beetaloo Sub-Basin
Falcon Oil & Gas detailed its stage three work programme in the Beetaloo Sub-Basin of Australia’s Northern Territory on Tuesday, with its joint venture partner Origin Energy B2 - a wholly-owned subsidiary of Origin Energy.
Asia report: Stocks suffer heavy losses in regional sell-off
Equity markets suffered heavy losses across the Asia-Pacific region on Tuesday, after a roller-coaster session on Wall Street overnight.
EKF ends year ahead of already-upgraded expectations
Point-of-care, central laboratory device and chemistry reagent company EKF Diagnostics said on Tuesday that continued strong trading would result in its performance for 2021, including adjusted EBITDA, ahead of already-upgraded market expectations.
TinyBuild ends year on high after 'solid' second half
Video games label tinyBuild said in a trading update on Tuesday that, after a “solid” second half of trading, it was on track to deliver strong growth for 2021, building on its record 2020.
Ergomed earnings above expectations at year-end
Pharmaceutical services provider Ergomed said in a trading update on Tuesday that adjusted EBITDA for 2021 was set to be ahead of current market expectations, reflecting what it called “excellent” operational execution and profit focus across the business.