Daily Mail reporters' tips for shares set to shine in 20222 Jan 2022 06:19
Luke Barr, City Reporter: IAGIt may well be the optimist in me, but surely the only way is up for International Airlines Group (IAG) in 2022.The British Airways operator’s share price has endured a torrid time of late, with its value in mid-December (£1.26 even lower than way back in March 2020 (£1.47) at the first lockdown.Grounded: British Airways operator IAG¿s share price has endured a torrid time of late, with its value in mid-December (£1.26) falling even lower than way back in March 2020 (£1.47)Admittedly, hopes of an uplift are pinned largely on the pandemic improving over the next 12 months. While it may be a wobbly start to the New Year given Omicron-induced turbulence, there is the expectation that passenger demand will come roaring back by spring.IAG has already warned investors that it does not expect to see pre-pandemic levels of passenger demand until 2023; although with its share price at such lows (currently £1.42), and the public’s Covid sentiment shifting, I am willing to take a more optimistic approach. I mean, who doesn’t need a holiday?