Manchester & London Stock Drops Below 200-Day Average

Shares of the investment trust fall as it crosses below a key technical indicator

Mar. 14, 2026 at 8:06am

Shares of Manchester & London (LON:MNL), an investment trust focused on intellectual property-rich, fast-growing global equities, fell as the stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday. The trust's shares last traded at GBX 788, with a trading volume of 22,847 shares.

Why it matters

Crossing below the 200-day moving average is often seen as a bearish technical indicator, signaling a potential downward trend in the stock's price. This could raise concerns for investors in the Manchester & London trust, which has a focus on high-growth technology and software companies.

The details

Manchester & London has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 5.83, and a quick ratio of 2.81. The trust has a market capitalization of £299.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.08, and a beta of 0.82. Over the past 200 days, the stock has had a simple moving average of GBX 816.86, compared to its recent 50-day simple moving average of GBX 782.26.

  • Manchester & London's stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday, March 14, 2026.

The players

Manchester & London Investment Trust

An investment trust focused on intellectual property-rich, fast-growing global equities, particularly in the software and technology sectors.

M & L Capital Management Limited

The alternative investment fund management firm that specializes in managing the Manchester & London Investment Trust.

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The takeaway

The drop in Manchester & London's stock price below its 200-day moving average could signal a potential downward trend for the investment trust, which may raise concerns for investors focused on its high-growth technology and software holdings.