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The best UK shares and funds as FTSE 100 hits new highs
Investors are benefiting as the FTSE 100 hits record highs - here are the best performing shares and funds so far this year
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Rising FTSE 100 gives Rachel Reeves a win, for now
Opinion The FTSE 100 index of leading shares has broken through 9,000 for the first time. That’s not as impressive as it appears, and its future is looking grim.
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Aviva agrees to buy Direct Line in £3.6bn insurance deal: is it time to buy shares?
Direct Line’s share price has jumped but still hovers below the 275p offer, with various elements still to be confirmed
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Burberry dumped out of the FTSE 100 after 15 years - here's everything you need to know
Burberry loses its place to Hiscox, while tech firm Raspberry Pi is promoted to the FTSE 250 after listing in July.
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How to place a spread bet
Features Placing your first spread bet can be a daunting experience. Here's how the process works in simple terms.
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The ten highest dividend yields on Aim
Tips Rupert Hargreaves picks the highest-paying dividend stocks on Aim, London’s junior market for small and medium-sized growth companies.
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The outlook for Shell shares is mixed, despite bumper profits
Analysis With profits surging, it looks as if Shell is on a roll, but the company’s growth from here is hard to see as Rupert Hargreaves explains.
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What are exchange traded funds (ETFs)?
Glossary Exchange-traded funds (ETF) are increasingly popular with investors, but what are ETFs and how do they work?
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Will FTSE 100 retailers Tesco and Sainsbury’s deliver further share price gains?
Analysis After their recent strong performances, FTSE 100 retailers Tesco and Sainsbury's face a difficult future, but they are taking action to drive growth, says Robert Stephens
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