Christopher Ruane, Author at The Twelfth Magpie

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How I’d invest £100 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2022

18 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

With £100 a month to invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA, our writer explains what his strategy would be…

As supercar sales boom, should I buy Aston Martin shares?

18 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Sales have been soaring at supercar makers including Aston Martin. Our writer considers whether he ought to buy Aston Martin…

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How I’m following Warren Buffett in 2022

18 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer is applying the investing wisdom of Warren Buffett to his own portfolio. Here are five lessons he hopes…

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My plan to earn £300 a month in passive income

18 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

With the hope of earning £300 a month in passive income, our writer sets out how he thinks buying dividend…

8% dividend yield! I’d buy this UK share in 2022 and hold it for 10 years

18 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

This UK share has a dividend yield in excess of 8%. Christopher Ruane explains why he would buy it for…

Am I too late to act on the soaring BATS share price?

17 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

The BATS share price has surged more than 20% in under two months. Our writer considers whether he should add…

3 UK shares I think can grow in 2022

17 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer selects three UK shares he would consider buying now for his portfolio because he reckons they have good…

I’d follow this Warren Buffett advice in 2022

15 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane shares one investing lesson from Warren Buffett he thinks could help him boost his portfolio in 2022.

How I’d invest £20,000 in UK growth shares

14 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how he would invest £20,000 in UK growth shares for his portfolio right now, highlighting the eight…

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One Warren Buffett tip I’d use to start investing

14 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has a daily habit that is key to his investing approach. Our writer explains why he…

Should I act on the booming Lloyds share price?

14 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

As the Lloyds share price hits a new 12-month high, our writer considers whether he ought to sell his holding…

2 passive income ideas I’d use with £500

13 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

With £500 to invest, our writer shares two passive income ideas he would consider using to try and boost his…

2 shares I’d buy to start investing

13 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how he would start investing. He details his first move and highlights two shares he would buy…

Why the easyJet share price fell 20% in 2021

12 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

The easyJet share price lost altitude in 2021. Our writer looks at why as the continuing pandemic meant the recovery…

What’s going on with the Scottish Mortgage Trust (SMT) share price?

11 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

After a stellar performance in recent years, the SMT share price has lost ground lately. Our writer explains why --…

How I’d target passive income with £30 a month

11 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Is it possible to earn passive income investing £30 a month in dividend shares? Our writer explains why he thinks…

My plan to earn £200 a month in passive income

10 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Hoping to earn £200 a month on average in passive income, our writer explains how he would aim for this…

Should I act on the Pennon share price?

10 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

The Pennon share price has fallen in the past year -- but there was a reason for that. Christopher Ruane…

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Is the plunging ITM Power share price a buying opportunity?

10 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

The ITM Power share price has fallen over a third in the past year. Our writer still won't buy it…

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2 penny stocks I’d buy and hold for a decade

8 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer has been looking for penny stocks to buy and hold in his portfolio for years to come. Here…

Could the Royal Mail share price hit a new high in 2022?

8 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

The Royal Mail share price had a strong 2021 but is still below its all-time highs. Christopher Ruane looks at…

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3 easy Warren Buffett investment techniques I use

8 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Investor Warren Buffett has been a successful share picker for decades. Our writer explains three of his techniques he applies…

4 practical ways to profit from a stock market crash

8 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

A stock market crash can be scary. Our writer offers four practical tips he uses to see a crash as…

How I’d invest £20,000 in UK dividend shares

7 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Looking for passive income streams, our writer explains how he would allocate £20,000 across 10 UK dividend shares in his…

My £2 a day passive income plan

7 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Is it possible to set up a passive income stream by using £2 a day? Christopher Ruane thinks it is.…

3 no-brainer shares I’d buy in a tech crash

7 January, 2022 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer has a shopping list of shares to buy for his portfolio in the event of a tech crash.…