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Alessandro Pasetti

Alessandro Pasetti

Alessandro Pasetti is the founder of Hedging Beta Ltd. He also writes about investment strategy and assets valuation for European clients. Based in London, he previously worked for about five years at Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal carrying out M&A research and analysis for the IB community. Prior to that, he contributed to the launch of Loan Radar, where he worked for three years in London. He had stints in equity research at Bear Stearns in London and HVB in Munich. He did its intermarket analysis research thesis with Unicredit in Milan.

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All Eyes On Monitise Plc, Barratt Developments Plc & SThree Plc Next Week!

| Alessandro Pasetti

Here's what you should expect next week from Monitise Plc (LON:MONI), Barratt Developments Plc (LON:BDEV) and SThree Plc (LON:STHR).

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Is Standard Chartered PLC Any Cheaper Than Barclays PLC & Lloyds Banking Group plc Right Now?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN) is more tempting than Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) and Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY), argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Why Value Is Up for Grabs With HSBC Holdings plc, SABMiller PLC & GlaxoSmithKline plc!

| Alessandro Pasetti

HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), SABMiller PLC (LON:SAB) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) are appealing investment propositions, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Why AGA Rangemaster Group Plc, Exillon Energy Plc & Latchways plc Are Surging Today

| Alessandro Pasetti

AGA Rangemaster Group Plc (LON:AGA), Exillon Energy Plc (LON:EXI) and Latchways plc (LON:LTC) are under the spotlight today.

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Why Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited Rose 30% This Week… And Should You Buy It?

| Alessandro Pasetti

You could burn your fingers with Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON:GKP), argues this Fool!

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Why I’d Buy Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc, Hold Shire plc & Sell AstraZeneca plc

| Alessandro Pasetti

Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc (LON:HIK), Shire plc (LON:SHP) and AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) are very different investment propositions, argues this Fool.

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Is Royal Dutch Shell Plc More Likely To Double Than Anglo American plc Is To Halve?

| Alessandro Pasetti

The shares of Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) offer more value than those of Anglo American plc (LON:AAL), argues…

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Are Xtract Resources PLC & Jubilee Platinum PLC Set To Embarrass FTSE 100 Investors?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Xtract Resources PLC (LON: XTR) and Jubilee Platinum PLC (LON:JLP) are rather appealing, but in different ways, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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HSS Hire Group PLC Falls 35% Today… Is It A Bargain Right Now?

| Alessandro Pasetti

HSS Hire Group PLC (LON: HSS) is not cheap enough to deserve your attention, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Is Xcite Energy Limited A Better Buy Than Ophir Energy Plc, LGO Energy PLC, Ithaca Energy Inc. & Petrofac Limited?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Xcite Energy Limited (LON:XEL), Ophir Energy Plc (LON:OPHR), LGO Energy PLC (LON:LGO), Ithaca Energy Inc. (LON:IAE) and Petrofac Limited (LON:PFC)…

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Why I Would Buy BP Plc Over Rio Tinto plc & Antofagasta plc As Commodities Tank

| Alessandro Pasetti

Here's why this Fool would bet on BP PLC (LON:BP) rather than on Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) & Antofagasta plc…

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Why Are Vodafone Group plc, Benchmark Holdings PLC & Admiral Group PLC So Resilient?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD), Benchmark Holdings PLC (LON:BMK) and Admiral Group PLC (LON:ADM) are faring better then others, but will…

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Should You Buy San Leon Energy Plc & Intelligent Energy PLC As They Surge Today?

| Alessandro Pasetti

SAN LEON ENERGY PLC ORD EUR0.01 (LON:SLE) and Intelligent Energy PLC (LON:IEH) carry obvious risks, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Is A Profit Warning Around The Corner At Tesco PLC & J Sainsbury plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) and J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) are faced with a few problems, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Is Down The Only Way Forward For Amur Minerals Corporation, Sirius Minerals PLC & AFC Energy plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Amur Minerals Corporation (LON:AMC), Sirius Minerals PLC (LON:SXX) and AFC Energy plc (LON:AFC) are very different investment proportions, argues this…

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Is Barclays PLC More Likely To Double In Value Than Lloyds Banking Group PLC To Halve?

| Alessandro Pasetti

This Fool believes that neither Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) nor Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY) should be part of your portfolio.

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Should You Blame The Government For The Fall In ASOS plc & Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

ASOS plc (LON:ASC) and Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc (LON:RBS) could suffer for reasons that are beyond their control,…

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Do They Offer Any Value Right Now? Glencore PLC, Lonmin Plc & KAZ Minerals PLC

| Alessandro Pasetti

Glencore PLC (LON:GLEN), Lonmin Plc (LON:LMI) and KAZ Minerals PLC (LON:KAZ) are under the spotlight today.

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Is Cairn Energy PLC A Bigger Opportunity Than Low & Bonar plc And Enquest Plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Cairn Energy PLC (LON:CNE) isn't too bad, but I'd also keep an eye on Low & Bonar plc (LON:LWB), while…

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Should You Buy Or Sell Quindell plc & Monitise plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Quindell plc (LON:QPP) and Monitise plc (LON:MONI) are not two valid investments for value hunters, argues this Fool.

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Is It Time To Buy John Wood Group PLC, WM Morrison Supermarkets plc & Shire plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

As rumours mount, John Wood Group PLC (LON:WG), WM Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON:MRW) and Shire plc (LON:SHP) are under the…

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Are National Grid plc, Severn Trent Plc & Centrica PLC Dirt Cheap?

| Alessandro Pasetti

National Grid plc (LON:NG), Severn Trent Plc (LON:SVT) and Centrica PLC (LON:CNA) are under the spotlight today.

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Will This Commodity Slump Propel The FTSE 100 To New Highs?

| Alessandro Pasetti

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is more likely to rise than to fall from this level, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Should You Ditch SOCO International plc, Xcite Energy Limited & Petrofac Limited Right Now?

| Alessandro Pasetti

SOCO International plc (LON:SIA) and Xcite Energy Limited (LON:XEL) do not stand a chance to outperform Petrofac Limited (LON:PFC), argues…

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Is It Time To Sell British American Tobacco plc And Buy Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc or Diageo PLC?

| Alessandro Pasetti

British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS), Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc (LON:RB) or Diageo PLC (LON:DGE)? This is an easy call!

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Is Down The Only Way Forward For BP plc, Tullow Oil plc & Premier Oil PLC?

| Alessandro Pasetti

BP plc (LON:BP) is a better trade than Tullow Oil plc (LON:TLW) and Premier Oil PLC (LON:PMO), argues this Fool.

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Benchmark Holdings PLC & IGAS Energy PLC Are Surging Today… Should You Buy Either?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Benchmark Holdings PLC (LON:BMK) is a better investment than IGAS Energy PLC (LON:IGAS), argues this Fool.

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Is Up The Only Way Forward For ITV plc, Royal Mail plc & Vodafone Group plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

ITV plc (LON:ITV) is a more solid investment than Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) and Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD), argues this…

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Should I Sell RSA Insurance Group plc To Buy Aviva plc Or Prudential plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

If you are looking for long-term value, RSA Insurance Group plc (LON:RSA), Aviva plc (LON: AV) and Prudential plc (LON:PRU)…

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Why I Ignore Quarterly Trading Updates

| Alessandro Pasetti

Here's how you should trade if you are after long-term value.

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Why Shire plc & Royal Bank Of Scotland Group plc Could Plunge Much Further

| Alessandro Pasetti

Shire plc (LON:SHP) & Royal Bank Of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) carry more risk than you may think, argues this…

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Will Activist Investors Boost The Value Of The FTSE 100?

| Alessandro Pasetti

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could receive a boost from ValueAct and other activist investors, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Is There More Than One Reason To Be Bullish On Barclays PLC?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) is not very cheap at present, although it could be a calculated bet, argues this Fool.

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What Should Neil Woodford Do With Allied Minds plc, Drax Group Plc & Rolls-Royce Holding plc Right Now?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Allied Minds plc (LON:ALM) is a stronger bet than Drax Group Plc (LON:DRX) and Rolls-Royce Holding plc (LON:RR) at this…

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Why The Market Is Wrong To Bet Against Tesco PLC’s Boss

| Alessandro Pasetti

The shares of Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) are not expensive at this price, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Why Shares In Lloyds Banking Group PLC Fell After One Of Its Best Quarters

| Alessandro Pasetti

Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY) may not be a great bet after all, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Is GlaxoSmithKline plc More Likely To Double In Value Than Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) is less likely to deliver higher returns than Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc (LON:HIK) over the medium term, argues…

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Why Are Inchcape PLC & Accesso Technology Group PLC Surging Today… And Should You Buy Either?

| Alessandro Pasetti

This Fool prefers Inchcape PLC (LON:INCH) to Accesso Technology Group PLC (LON:ACSO) following today's trading updates.

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Why I’d Buy Roxi Petroleum plc, Hold Jubilee Platinum PLC & Sell Enquest PLC

| Alessandro Pasetti

Roxi Petroleum plc (LON:RXP), Jubilee Platinum PLC (LON:JLP) and Enquest PLC (LON:ENQ) are under the spotlight.

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Here’s Why Anglo American plc, Rio Tinto plc, Glencore PLC & The Like Are Really Troubled

| Alessandro Pasetti

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL), Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO), Glencore PLC (LON:GLEN) are under the spotlight.

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