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Should you buy Vodafone shares, or steer clear?
Analysis 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 Hargreaves looks at the numbers.
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Looking for a hedge against inflation? The FTSE 100 might be a good bet
Analysis There are no assets that will protect investors' wealth entirely against inflation. But the FTSE 100 – a global stockmarket index with a sterling hedge – could be the best of a bad bunch says Rupert Hargreaves.
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The FTSE 100 is doing moderately well – can this continue?
Analysis The FTSE 100 performed well and better than expected in the first quarter of 2022. John Stepek looks at what has changed.
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The surging oil price will hurt – but it also creates opportunities
Analysis The price of oil is at its highest since 2008. That's bad news for most people – but it also means opportunities for investors, says John Stepek.
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Oil price races higher as demand rebounds
News Supply constraints, increased demand and the Russian threat to Ukraine are sending the oil price racing towards $100 a barrel.
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Oil price hits seven-year high after Abu Dhabi attack
News The oil price hit a seven-year high after Houthi rebels in Yemen staged a drone attack on an oil storage site in Abu Dhabi.
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Could the oil price hit $150 a barrel by 2023?
Analysis The oil price has fallen as a new strain of Covid brings fresh restrictions around the world. But in the long run it’s a different story, with some analysts predicting $150 a barrel. John Stepek looks at how likely that is.
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Index provider
Glossary Stockmarket indices such as the FTSE 100 play a huge role in investment. But where do they come from and who maintains them?
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How a cautious approach to investing has paid off for Capital Gearing Trust
Tips The Capital Gearing Trust’s strategy focuses on not losing money. It has proved very successful, says Max King
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