Tip of the Week: Weir and M&S

TIP OF THE WEEK

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Charles Stanley's Katie Presland highlights two stocks she has been watching closely as macro fears grip markets.

With last week’s news that growth in the UK economy for the second quarter has slowed to just 0.2% to the end of June, and with continued debt worries both in Europe and the US, we continue to monitor markets and stocks closely. Weir Group Plc One share we have held for clients successfully for some time and continue to watch is Glasgow-based Weir Group Plc, recently promoted to the FTSE 100 index. If over the last 140 years you needed to pump any form of liquid, chances are it would have been a Weir pump doing the work. Today the company operates in three markets: minerals, oil...

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