Today’s profit warning looks like a good time to buy Shell

Shares in Shell took a hit after the company's profits warning. But that doesn't mean you should sell, says Antonia Oprita. In fact, now may be time to buy.

14-01-17-shell

Shell: no need to panic

Shares in Royal Dutch Shell took a hit this morning as the oil major issued its first profit warning in ten years.

Subscribe to MoneyWeek

Subscribe to MoneyWeek today and get your first six magazine issues absolutely FREE

Get 6 issues free
https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/mw70aro6gl1676370748.jpg

Sign up to Money Morning

Don't miss the latest investment and personal finances news, market analysis, plus money-saving tips with our free twice-daily newsletter

Don't miss the latest investment and personal finances news, market analysis, plus money-saving tips with our free twice-daily newsletter

Sign up
Explore More

Antonia is a financial writer and editor with more than 15 years of experience in print, digital and broadcast media. She is currently a content editor for M&G Investments and previous to that she has worked for Reuters, CNBC, BusinessWeek, the BBC World Service and TheStreet.com's Real Money. Antonia has also done freelance writing for titles such as The Banker, Euromoney and MoneyWeek.