Riding gold’s rise, ABF & Keystone Law: The Companies and Markets Show

May 2, 2025
36 mins

Episode Description

Recent results from Associated British Foods (ABF) highlighted that both its food and retail arms are facing some bumps in the road – think falling sugar prices and tariffs. Mike Fahy, Julian Hofmann and Alex Newman weigh in on everything going on and what investors need to know.


Gold next. Its price reached an all-time high this month, and Alex Hamer looks at the drivers behind this boom, where it could fit in a portfolio today, and sheds some light on investment options. 


Lastly, Jemma Slingo unpacks results from Keystone Law (KEYS). Jemma and Dan discuss why investors were pleased and how changes to its offices aid its balance sheet. 


Timestamps 

1:24 ABF

15:46 Gold 

29:49 Keystone Law 







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