{"id":28803,"date":"2026-03-10T07:39:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T07:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/28803\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T07:39:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T07:39:48","slug":"defence-budgets-boost-bae-systems-galliford-try-appointment-coal-price-unsettles-glencore-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/28803\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence budgets boost BAE Systems, Galliford Try appointment, coal price unsettles Glencore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/uk-stock-market-news\/bae-gallifordtry-glencore\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:main headlines;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;main headlines&quot;}\" class=\"link \">main headlines<\/a> at the UK open:<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Increased defence spending sustains growth at BAE Systems<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Galliford Try gets place on roster for UK schools upgrades<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Slump in coal prices unsettles Glencore performance<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Today we take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/uk-shares\/intercontinental-hotels-share-price-forecast\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:full year numbers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;full year numbers&quot;}\" class=\"link \">full year numbers<\/a> from InterContinental Hotels and look at the scope for its continued growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Stuart caught up with the managers behind the Golden Prospect Precious Metals Investment Trust to get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/investment-trusts\/gold-price-underlying-conditions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:their take on the gold price;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;their take on the gold price&quot;}\" class=\"link \">their take on the gold price<\/a> and why they are still bullish on mining stocks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Sticking with commodities, we also take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/commodities\/the-case-for-a-long-term-nickel-bull-market\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the case for nickel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;the case for nickel&quot;}\" class=\"link \">the case for nickel<\/a> as its largest producer, Indonesia tightens supply.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Finally, we take a look at how crypto might be enterering a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/crypto\/2026-from-a-narrative-trade-to-an-institutional-portfolio-allocation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:new phase of maturity;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;new phase of maturity&quot;}\" class=\"link \">new phase of maturity<\/a> and how investors are seeking optimal exposure over maximal exposure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Look out for BAE Systems and Glencore in today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/uk-shares\/companies-reporting\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:company diary;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;company diary&quot;}\" class=\"link \">company diary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Sign up to our daily or weekly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">newsletter<\/a> and get our headlines directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thearmchairtrader.com\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Get free weekly UK company analysis from The Armchair Trader here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" 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