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Investors take a look at the latest RNS release at the top of the Page, it may time to kick this share into the long grass permanantly.

LTI, trading under future WTO terms will not be quite that straightforward, at the moment the UK trades with the rest of the World as an EU member, under a no -deal scenario existing trade agreements with WTO countries would no longer apply to the UK. We would need to re-apply for re -entry and membership of WTO under their terms and conditions with the possible outcome of a very poor deal offered to the UK by the WTO, this would be very damaging for several sectors of the UK Economy including services, manufacturing and agriculture.

LTI, Lloyds staff should be rewarded in cash, existing shareholders should not have to continually suffer from the dilutive effect of these share awards on their investment in the bank.

LTI " share buybacks " Yes providing next year the BOD throw their new share printing machine out of the window, " enough is enough" shareholders will not tolerate any further new share allocations being added to the share register in 2020.

Never assume or take anything for granted when investing in stockmarket, markets can be unpredictable, cruel and deceiving and are not the best friend of the unwary personal investor.

Banking Competition and low interest rates continues to take its toll on Lloyds future earnings. Stripping out Q3 PPI provisions underlying profit was 12% lower to £1.82 Bn as net income fell 6% to £4.2Bn due to a 2% dip in interest income and a 12% fall in other income, and more importantly NIMs was squeezed to 2.88% from 2.93%.

Brexit uncertainty and the unknown future direction of the UK economy in 2020 completely rules out any special dividend payment, on the positive side Lloyds current core tier 1 ratio level are adequate.

taskmaster, Millionaire Blackford has also refused to condem former SNP leader Alex Salmonds Crowdfunding appeal to pay legal costs over allegations of groping, typical SNP Politician he will spend other people's money rather than his own.

Boris Johnson's rhetoric is dangerous and devisive, this man cannot be trusted and is in total denial about the true reality of a no -deal Brexit and the devastating impact it will have on the UK economy.

Agree profit taking, a Conservative win at the polls have not changed the current fundamentals of the bank, we now move into 2020 with renewed uncertainty over the economy, and a real possibility of a no- deal Brexit being put firmly back on the table.

Banks may be a safe investment again but not necessarily a long - term profitable hold, after friday's inital spike in share prices i expect UK financial stocks will once again be shrouded in uncertainy in 2020. Time is on the EUs side, its going to be hard for Boris to achieve and have comprehensive trade deal in place in just a year's time.

Corbyn uncertainty now removed for Lloyds, however the bank fundamentals remain unchanged, continuing low interest rate environment, wholesale funding costs, and Banking Competition will continue to put future forward earnings and NIMs under relentless pressure.

Call them what you like Neobanks, Digital Banks, Challenger Banks, all are beginning to punch above their weight against the traditional high street banks and are increasingly muscling their way into the mainstream UK banking sector. These new low cost entrants can attack profitable slices of business without offering all possible services of a traditional high street bricks and mortar bank.

" This election result is "going down to the wire" despite atrocious weather conditions in Cumbria long queue outside my local polling station mainly young people, lots of chatter amongst them, tactical voting seems to be the order of the day for many of them. Remain Conservative and Labour supporters apparently want to keep incumbent Lib - Dem MP in his seat.

Had several posts myself deleted over the last few weeks, latest one this afternoon simply for commenting on the future direction and outlook for the Global Hydrocarbons Industry and Oil price. LSE Admin are well within their rights to delete any post they may wish, their free site, their rules, we must all reluctantly accept this fact.

After six years it may now be a good time for me to quit posting on the Lloyds board.

100 days Claim free PPI milestone will be reached this friday by Lloyds, Shareholder's are no nearer knowing what the genuine claimant count or final estimated compensation bill will be for PPI Redress.

It is time for Lloyds and the rest of the UK banking sector to come clean with investors on the final bill for PPI redress. In today's modern sophisticated computerised data base analysis systems used by banks there is no excuse for banks repeatedly delaying and not disclosing this information to Shareholder's.

Troajan. Hardly surprising despite favorable Sterling exchange rates weak Global demand for British manufactured goods and continued Brexit and Electoral uncertainty will continue to weigh heavily on the sector.

Could now be ' Game on' for a labour / SNP Coalition Government, the prospect of a Conservative outright Parliamentry majority may now well have disappeared. Latest polling data suggests Conservative lead over labour has narrowed sharply to six points from 13 a week ago.

Atheism and Islam are on the rise in the UK as Christianity suffers a dramatic decline. The rule of religious identities in determining our moral and social norms have all but disapeared. Our society has become more secular, rationalism and liberal individual- ism now play a more significant part in British society.

Boris still has time to bungle this election. Youth vote and Labour's pledge to compensate the 3.8 million WASPI women hit by pension age rises with payments promised of up to £31000 could well turn out to be a vote winner for the Labour Party and help turn the final election result on its head.

Daytrader " Lloyds has a almost unique monoply like position "
Lloyds dominant position in the UK mortgage and credit card market not sit well with possible incoming labour coalition government.

Increasingly cashless society and losing the contract to make UK passports may well prove to be final nail in the coffin for this former iconic FTSE 250 company