Member Info for longtimeinvestor

''Feel free to explain why you think Scotland should stay in the UK and I'll listen.''

An explanation is not necessary, because Scottish voters (plus additional people that the SNP thought would help and excluding Scottish people that they thought would help),
have already decided to stay in the UK.

''government policy that has been roundly condemned as inhumane''

The Spanish have an alternative when migrants are attempting to cross into their territory - shoot them dead.

''I hate the Tories, as does everyone in Scotland''.
''What will it be today? Oh I'm a liar.''

Yes , same as yesterday.

jcb
''.5% has been pencilled in by the markets and If this does not happen Bailey needs sacking,He has already been to slow in rate increases''

There are 9 members of the MPC not a single person - the market cannot read the minds of 9 people, but looking at the known evidence, observers may have an opinion about what the MPC should do, and that they come to the same conclusion.

''the vast majority of the Scottish electorate support the SNP''

There are 4 million people in Scotland eligible to vote in UK parliamentary elections.
At the last election the SNP received 1.24 million votes.
As I said - Ballax

''the vast majority of the Scottish electorate support the SNP''

Ballax

NWG shareholders prior to results, have ALREADY gained from the results disclosure - 18.5p today.

hu
''But all of those already holding will gain 16p won't they.''

16p per share of assets would leave the bank by way of a cash payment to shareholders.This will result in the market taking account of the loss of 16p per share when it comes to the banks market valuation on XD date.
The increase in the banks share price reflects the profitability that has been reported and probably a little being added to take advantage of any divi chasers .

th
A dividend puts well needed cash into HMG coffers.

https://www.lse.co.uk/rns/BP./total-voting-rights-8ow40x2ng4hmf2v.html

https://www.lse.co.uk/rns/BP./total-voting-rights-n8px4najqox942a.html

opened at 44.945
now closed at 45.215

la

prospective forward yield 5% +, and progressing. A further £2 Billion buyback programme announcement next Feb a possibility.

'' You get the added bonus of seeing a sea of green ''

bonus? - simple minds

it is called a vote - shareholders voted in favour of the buyback proposal.

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B
are you voting against?

B not hu

hu
You could take your 'special' now if you so wished, if you didn't want to wait until October

B
Apart from normal daily movements

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