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Monday 17 August 2015 8:51 amBovis Homes share price dips despite boost from UK house pricesBy: Emma HaslettShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleShares in Bovis dipped 1.43 per cent to 1,183p this morning, despite its half-year results showing a sizeable boost from the strength of the <a href=https://www.stanley-uk.uk>stanley cup</a> UK s housing market.The figuresRevenues at the housebuilder rosenine per cent topound;350.7m in the six months to the end of June, the company said this morning, while profit before tax also jumpednine per cent topound;53.8m.It added that the1,525 homes it completed on during the period up from1,487 during the same period last year was a record, while the average pound;264,200 asking price of one of its ho <a href=https://www.stanley-uk.uk>stanley in uk</a> mes was10 per centhigher than thepound;239,500 it made last year.Meanwhile, its land bank rose to19,081plots at135 sites, up from18,062 plots at128 sites during the same period last year. Net debt rose topound;58.8m, up from <a href=https://www.stanley-canada.ca>stanley canada</a> pound;45.3m ndash; but basic earnings per share rose11 per cent to31.1p.Why it s interestingThe UK s housing market continues to be in the rudest of health, as demonstrated by figures published by Rightmove this morning, which showed house prices increased 6.4 per cent in August ndash; unusual growth during what tends to be the quietest month of the year.The only threat to this merry state of affairs The potential for an interest rate hike, which Bank o Qstm Francis Maude decides to stand down after 2015 general election
Tuesday 04 January 2011 7:15 pm|Updated:Friday 31 May 2019 <a href=https://www.stanley-de.de>stanley germany</a> 4:20 amMining resumes in flood-hit AustraliaBy: KCS-contentShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleFLOODWATERS have eased in Australiarsquo major coal mining region, allowing some mines to resume production, although most remain idle as floods force towns to be evacuated.Queensland is the worldrsquo biggest exporter of coal used in steel making, but floodwaters have brought production and shipments overseas to a virtual standstill, pushing world coal prices higher.Queensland Resource Council said it would take until next week to determine when exports would return to normal.This is a three part dram <a href=https://www.stanley-de.de>stanley cup</a> a: first mining production has to resume, then transport and then ports, said a council spokesman.Australia accounts for more than half of global coking coal exports, which are especially important for Asian countries such as China. <a href=https://www.owala-water-bottle.ca>owala tumbler</a> Wesfarmers said it was resuming output at its Curragh mine, but that the act of God would continue to dampen exports and that it would take until early February to return to normal production.Spot coking coal prices have risen around 10 per cent in a month and look set to move sharply higher as Australian customers look for new supplies to cover lost output.Share this articleFacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppEmailSimilarly tagged content: SectionsNewsCategoriesBusinessRelated