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TMI Trader Portfolio - June '10

June 2010

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

Investors might have expected the new Conservative-led coalition to trigger a rebound, but instead it was fears that Greece might trigger the mother of all debt defaults that held centre stage, with the FTSE 100 falling 8.3% and the All Share losing 7.7%. Given this backdrop the 2.5% drop in the TMI Trader Portfolio was a respectable outcome. It was a quiet month for news, with the exception of Synergy (strong trading) and MWB, whose fortunes could be finally improving (following the sudden eruption of a bidding war for Liberty). One potential area of concern is Cape, with Australia's left field decision to hike taxes on mining profits, potentially dampening activity in that region and we have sold a further 3,000 shares at 233p, ...

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