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Should you buy Vodafone shares, or steer clear?
Vodafone grew revenue by 4% and profit by 11% last year, and offers investors a 6.4% dividend yield. So should you buy Vodafone shares? Rupert Hargrea…
17 May 2022
The UK jobs market is still red hot – but will it last?

The UK jobs market is still red hot – but will it last?
For the first time ever, there are more job vacancies than people to fill them, and wages are rising at a decent clip. But that might just be a tempor…
17 May 2022
Is the oil market heading for a supply glut?

Is the oil market heading for a supply glut?
Many people assume that the high oil price is here to stay – and could well go higher. But we’ve been here before, says Max King. History suggests tha…
16 May 2022
Why investors should consider adding Glencore to their portfolios

Why investors should consider adding Glencore to their portfolios
Commodities giant Glencore is well placed to capitalise on rising commodity prices and supply chain disruption, says Rupert Hargreaves. Here’s why you…
13 May 2022
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Value is starting to emerge in the markets
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Is the oil market heading for a supply glut?
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A family-run investment trust to buy and lock away
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Share tips
Should you buy Vodafone shares, or steer clear?
Should you buy Vodafone shares, or steer clear?
Vodafone grew revenue by 4% and profit by 11% last year, and offers investors a 6.4% dividend yield. So should you buy Vodafone shares? Rupert Hargrea…
17 May 2022
Melrose Industries: a British manufacturer that is well-placed for recovery
Melrose Industries: a British manufacturer that is well-placed for recovery
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17 May 2022
Avoid easyJet shares – there are better airlines to invest in
Avoid easyJet shares – there are better airlines to invest in
EasyJet used to be one of Europe’s most impressive airlines. But now it is facing challenges on all fronts and losing out to the competition. Rupert …
16 May 2022
A family-run investment trust to buy and lock away
A family-run investment trust to buy and lock away
Menhaden Resource Efficiency made a slow start, but progress is encouraging. Buy before the discount closes, says Max King.
16 May 2022
Why investors should consider adding Glencore to their portfolios
Why investors should consider adding Glencore to their portfolios
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Share tips of the week – 13 May
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4 May 2022
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The risks of using equity to release to cash in on your home
The risks of using equity to release to cash in on your home
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Don't buy pre-paid funeral plans, save for death instead
Don't buy pre-paid funeral plans, save for death instead
Funerals are costly, but pre-paid plans have not been a reliable way to prepare for them. Set up your own savings instead, says Ruth Jackson Kirby.
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