Believe it or not, your tipster for the week has not been overindulging in the Christmas festivities. His local pub is ghostly quiet and it does not feel as if there is too much to celebrate. Yet for all that, this share tip is for a bar operator.
As an investment, it is, admittedly, the equivalent of a Jägerbomb with a tequila chaser in terms of the risks of going badly wrong. But having seen several friends fall not particularly sick with the current wave of Covid, a part of me can’t help hoping: perhaps the lockdown fears are just a little overdone?
It is worth a punt — a small one, mind — that the return to normality could be quicker than feared. And