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Sectors on the Move - March

March 2003

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.

This section should be viewed as raw material for investment ideas, rather than  recommendations.  Comparisons in sectors  are based on the period between  20/1/03 and 21/2/03. Last month's low of 3,820 has turned out to be this month's high in yet another grim month for the FTSE-100.  It went on to hit a new low of  3,481 on 27 January,  a level last seen in August 1995 (when the market was actually rising!) before recovering to 3,727.  We have to go back to July last year (when the strongest sector rose just 0.9% and the  FTSE-100 fell 10.8%) to find a timewhen the gloom was previously so comprehensive.  This  time, the best performer, construction, only rose 1.75%, while a quarte ...

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With small companies there is an above average degree of risk compared to buying blue chips. Please be aware that we have not assessed the suitability of any of these investments for you. The newsletter simply states a personal view and diarises the editor’s investment decisions. Please speak to your stockbroker or other qualified individual to ascertain whether any of these companies mentioned would form useful additions to your own portfolios. Past performance is no indication of future success.

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