Small Cap Value Report (Mon 24 June 2024) - SHI, THG. Briefs: PRU, BVIC, BELL, SUP, TPX

Good morning from Paul!
It's quiet again for news today, so hopefully I might be able to enjoy some sunshine later!  Isn't it strange how the media today see a heatwave as a desperate threat, and give us alarmist warnings - keep in the shade, drink plenty of fluids (what else would I drink, gas?!), and the weather charts are angry shades of red. Whereas back in the 1970s, the weather charts were shiny, happy bright yellow, and the forecasters told us to get out and enjoy ourselves. What went wrong? When (and why?) did common sense disappear?

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