He displayed all the characteristics of someone investing more than they can afford to lose. One's temperament is the most important thing to be able to manage and protect when investing.
There's just no interest in oil in general at the moment, price here and elsewhere reflects overall global interest. When the oil price eventually starts picking up interest will return to all segments of the market, media/analysts will start covering it and the traders/speculators will enter. Oil is not over.
RE: Phillips, Nukem, Bracco, VIDA. Major holders will make their move. 2p?22 Oct 2025 08:53
Yeah I've taken a small punt, think this news increases the likelihood of a buyout from a partner which will also overcome the forthcoming funding issue.
Classic market fear and greed on display in this stock. The way I see it at these levels including the dividend you're buying a corporate bond with free equity thrown in.
RE: I must admit and maybe I am being a bit sceptical18 Oct 2025 16:27
I'm a large shareholder here but honestly right now there's nothing to either be alarmed or excited by in the shareprice. It's just trading in a narrow range waiting for the next major catalyst, the price may not be what people would like just at the moment but it's behaving entirely predictably. Hopefully the catalyst out of the range is a positive one.
RE: Funding needed according to RNS - placing sub 1p?8 Oct 2025 09:23
It perplexes me how pi's are unable to comprehend funding options besides placings. A nice pipeline and partnerships emerging here, there should be a variety of options. This may be as good as it gets for those hoping for a cheap entry.
A single downgrade responsible for this drop (I laugh that anyone still gives broker ratings any weight after the last 5 years), it had otherwise been chugging forward very nicely. £8 is a very strong support area, with earnings next week I suspect this will prove to have been an excellent opportunity.