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2009 NAPS - Seven companies for the new year

January 2009

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face” boxer Mike Tyson is famously quoted as saying. That's our sanguine way of facing up to the performance of our NAPs in 2008; we had a plan but sadly it didn't work out. But then again, that was the hardest year we have known when every asset class was slammed - property, commodities and shares. In 2008, our list comprised seven shares, including one, nCipher, which succumbed to a bid part way through the year and overall the NAPs showed a gain to high of 26.3% but went to remission with the general market and ended the year at a very derisory 32.4% loss. The others in the list included Mears, Cape, Renew, Jetion, Adept and Amino, all of which have continued to produce re ...

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With small companies there is an above average degree of risk compared to buying blue chips. Please be aware that we have not assessed the suitability of any of these investments for you. The newsletter simply states a personal view and diarises the editor’s investment decisions. Please speak to your stockbroker or other qualified individual to ascertain whether any of these companies mentioned would form useful additions to your own portfolios. Past performance is no indication of future success.

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