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Both technical and fundamental analysis are welcome.

were published on 29/03/18.

They have to be published before the end of March.

If there are any post-balance sheet events underway which they would like to include in their published accounts, then there remains about 3 weeks in which to complete and disclose them.

The CGT allowance for 19/20 is £12,000 (18/19: £11,700).

Good question!

Appendix provides timeline of JT's loan agreement, never drawn down.

Rudaw's article on the deal concludes as follows:

The KRG hopes a boost in gas extraction could make it a key player on the global market.

http://www.rudaw.net/english/business/06032019

over 20 years, expanding current facility:

http://www.tradearabia.com/news/OGN_351886.html

DNB 12th Annual Oil and Offshore Conference (Oslo)

6-7 March 2019

We're all entitled to our opinion, I have expressed mine.

Markets which ban short selling tend to be markets which are highly "regulated" by the authorities, to the extent that they may not be entirely free.

Shorting is necessary.

It helps to provide liquidity and to keep management on their toes.

Without it, the potential for market manipulation would be far greater.

in Kurdistan as economy revives:

http://www.basnews.com/index.php/en/news/kurdistan/506118

A market without shorting is a market which is much easier to manipulate - shorting is necessary to a healthy market.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) have signed an agreement on the formation of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).

KDP deputy president Nechirvan Barzani and the PUK's acting leader Kosrat Rasul Ali signed the cooperation deal in Erbil on Monday afternoon.

“We both are winners. Our people are the winners,” Sadi Pira, a member of the PUK politburo, told Rudaw...

http://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/040320191

ERBIL — The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) reached a political agreement during a meeting on Monday to finalize the formation of a new government.

The parties are expected to officially ink the agreement later the day, Kurdistan 24 reported.

BasNews has learned that the agreement will also address the two parties’ dispute over the post of Kirkuk governor...

http://www.basnews.com/index.php/en/news/kurdistan/505810

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) are set to announce they have reached an agreement on the formation of the Kurdistan Regional (Government), a source familiar with the meeting told Rudaw.

The politburos of the two parties met on Monday.

They were set to discuss the new KRG cabinet and other outstanding issues like the post of Iraqi justice minister and governor of Kirkuk...

This is a developing story...

http://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/040320191

22 entrants, a record (unless I'm mistaken).

The table is now in spin, no more punts for this week.

Correction of spelling of Rangor!

Boyobach 215
tiger100 220
JL 224
SBustr 227
Rangor 234
Without 235
Klassic 236
Bunks 237
JustinD 239
Posty 241
Hasiba 243
Double 246
Kev 248
Broadland 250
mark888man 254
Ocelot 260
Rockhoper261

If the number of participants in the Friday Club (17 so far) is anything to go by, then there is increasing interest in Genel
Boyobach 215
tiger100 220
JL 224
SBustr 227
Ragnor 234
Without 235
Klassic 236
Bunks 237
JustinD 239
Posty 241
Hasiba 243
Double 246
Kev 248
Broadland 250
mark888man 254
Ocelot 260
Rockhoper261

Perhaps Genel has been suffering from the fact that it is quoted in London and that UK stocks have been downgraded by the international investment community since the Brexit referendum.

JL,

This is the key point made by the fund manager in that article:

William Meadon, lead manager of the £400 million UK equity income investment trust (JPMorgan Claverhouse), said the current yield gap of around 3% – or 300 basis points – between 10-year gilts and the FTSE All-Share index was the widest since the Second World War and had not been greater than this since the 1914-18 ‘Great War’.