Friday Email: 25 July 2025

Every Friday morning our lead analyst Mark Riding sends out his weekly run-down and upcoming events in the investor calendar, like this one:

The FTSE 100 has had a good week reaching new record highs and is up 114 points (1.27%) on the week. The S&P 500 is up 0.8% and the Stoxx 600 is up 0.21%.

The past week has been very busy from a reporting perspective as the half yearly earnings season moves into full swing. Next week is also very busy.

Going ex dividend this coming Thursday with yields in excess of 3% from the single dividend we have Octopus AIM VCT for 5.1%.

Here is another article from our sister company https://www.woodseerglobal.com/blog/hong-kongs-ipo-surge-predictions-for-chinese-equity-dividends/

This email was originally sent on Friday 25 July 2025

The Friday email is delivered to over 20,000 subscriber’s every week, and remains a widely read run-down of recent events and what investors can expect in the week ahead written by our chief analyst Mark Riding.

It’s included as part of the free DividendMax trial.