Barclays
The latest news, updates and opinions on Barclays from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Want to buy the euro while it's cheap? Here's how
Merryn's Blog A new online bank account lets you hold 24 different currencies. Ideal if you think you should be holding some euros, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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Barclays shrinks investment bank
News Barclays is still struggling with their investment banking arms following another round of disappointing results.
By Andrew Van Sickle Published
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Barclay brothers: From humble beginnings to a billion-pound fortune
Profiles The recent high-profile resignation of a Daily Telegraph journalist has sent shockwaves through the Barclay brothers' business empire.
By moneyweek Published
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New technology is threatening the big banks, but there's one that's still worth buying
Features Mobile and online banking are making traditional bank branches obsolete. But one bank in particular is still a buy, says Matthew Partridge.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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BNP and Barclays misbehave
News Regulators in America have levied heavy fines on the banks for breaching its rules.
By Andrew Van Sickle Published
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Don’t be tempted to buy banks – here are two better options
Features Bank shares might look cheap right now, but don't be tempted. There are better places to put your money, says Ed Bowsher. Here, he picks two stocks to consider instead.
By Ed Bowsher Published
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Is the gold market rigged?
Features Barclays has been fined £26m after one of its traders manipulated the gold fix. Is it time to overhaul the price-fix system and what are the alternatives? Simon Wilson investigates.
By Simon Wilson Published
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Barclays: bonuses up, profits down
News Despite falling profits at Barclays, the bank has seen fit to raise employee bonuses.
By Andrew Van Sickle Published
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Barclays looks cheap - but don’t touch it
Features Barclays shares have fallen to the point where they’re now looking cheap. But that doesn’t mean you should buy them. Ed Bowsher explains why, and looks at what to buy instead.
By Ed Bowsher Published
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