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Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane writes on UK financial markets.

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3 UK shares to buy now for my ISA

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Christopher Ruane highlights three names from his list of shares to buy now that he would consider for his ISA…

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2 passive income ideas on sale now

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Two of Christopher Ruane's passive income ideas are now cheaper than they were a year ago. Here's why he would…

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Should I buy FTSE 250 shares if there’s a stock market crash?

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In the event of a stock market crash, our writer considers whether he ought to add more FTSE 250 shares…

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What could gas cost changes mean for the Centrica share price?

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With soaring natural gas prices, could the Centrica share price follow? Christopher Ruane assesses the energy company's prospects.

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Shares to buy now: two FTSE 100 fallers I’d consider

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While the index has risen, our writer reveals two FTSE 100 fallers over the past year he would consider as…

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What’s going on with the Boohoo share price?

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After crashing 43% in the past year, where could the Boohoo share price be headed? Our writer looks at bull…

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Can James Bond save the Cineworld share price?

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With the latest 007 release in cinemas now, might it leave the Cineworld share price shaken - or stirred? Christopher…

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Can the Rolls-Royce share price top £2 in 2022?

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The Rolls-Royce share price has been on a tear in recent weeks. Our writer considers whether it could reach £2…

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How I’d aim to earn passive income in three easy steps

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UK dividend shares are among our writer's favourite passive income ideas. Here he sets out how he would seek to…

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Shares to buy now: a double-digit dividend grower I’d consider

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With its track record of double-digit dividend raises, Judges Scientific is on our writer's list of shares to buy now…

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Would UK shares recover after a stock market crash?

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If a stock market crash happens, could UK share prices recover? Christopher Ruane considers the possibilities - and the impact…

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2 UK dividend shares I’d buy with £1,000

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With £1,000 to invest in UK dividend shares, Christopher Ruane identifies two UK blue-chip companies he would consider buying for…

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Should I buy Ceres Power or AFC Energy shares?

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Christopher Ruane weighs the pros and cons of adding shares of alternative energy companies Ceres Power and AFC Energy to…

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Can the AO World share price recover?

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With the AO World share price 25% lower than a year ago, Christopher Ruane looks at whether it might recover…

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Can the soaring Oxford Nanopore share price go higher?

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After the Oxford Nanopore share price boomed 40% on its first day of trading, our writer assesses whether it could…

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Will the Ceres Power share price recover in Q4?

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After announcing strong revenue growth, the Ceres Power share price reacted weakly. Christopher Ruane considers its prospects for the fourth…

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How to start investing: 6 costly mistakes to avoid

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Christopher Ruane shares six mistakes he would try to avoid if he had the chance to start investing for the…

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4 Warren Buffett investing lessons I’m profiting from

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Christopher Ruane shares four investing lessons he has learned from Warren Buffett, which he thinks help improve his own investment…

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Where will the Rolls-Royce share price go in October?

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After a recent price surge, might the Rolls-Royce share price keep climbing in October? Our writer shares his opinion on…

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How I’d start investing in UK shares with £5,000 today

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Christopher Ruane explains what he would do (and why) if he were to start investing today with a lump sum…

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Why a stock market crash might happen this October

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Could a stock market crash happen in October? Christopher Ruane considers why it might - as well as some counterarguments.

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Could the Elixirr share price explode?

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With its strong interim results, the Elixirr share price has surged. Christopher Ruane looks at whether it could keep moving…

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Could the Blue Prism share price rise more before a takeover?

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With the Blue Prism share price having surged due to a takeover bid, could it go higher still? Our writer…

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4 of the best UK shares to buy if the market crashes

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Whether or not there is a market crash, Christopher Ruane considers these four companies as UK shares to buy now…

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2 UK shares to buy now for growth

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From his list of top UK shares to buy now for his portfolio, our writer considers two firms whose growth…

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Why isn’t the Aston Martin share price moving up?

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After a strong performance in the past year, the Aston Martin share price has stalled lately. Our writer assesses whether…

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How I’d build passive income streams for the cost of a pint

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Instead of buying a pint or a coffee each day, here's how our writer would use the money to set…

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4 UK dividend shares I’d buy in October

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Looking ahead to October, Christopher Ruane would consider adding these four UK dividend shares to his portfolio. Here's why.

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Are easyJet shares better value than Ryanair?

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With aviation merger demand heating up, our writer considers whether Ryanair or easyJet shares could merit a place in his…

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UK shares to buy now: two 10% dividend raisers I’d consider

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Christopher Ruane discusses two UK shares to buy now for his portfolio which both increased their most recent annual dividend…

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If I had £1,500 to invest, these are the top UK stocks I’d buy now

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With the stock market entering a traditionally busy trading period, Christopher Ruane picks three top UK stocks he'd consider for…

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Where will the Lloyds share price go in October?

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What might happen to the Lloyds share price in October? Our writer considers possible reasons for it to move up…

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After easyJet and Morrisons, what UK shares could be takeover targets?

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With markets buzzing over potential takeover offers, Christopher Ruane explains how he considers the likelihood of bids for UK shares.

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3 passive income ideas I’m considering today

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Christopher Ruane digs into three passive income ideas he would consider for his portfolio and explains why he likes them.

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UK shares to buy now: how I’d invest £1,500

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With £1,500 to invest in the stock market, Christopher Ruane highlights three UK shares he would buy now for his…

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3 steps to passive income for £20 a week

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Our writer explains his three step plan to set up new passive income streams by investing £20 a week in…

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2 UK penny shares to buy now

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Christopher Ruane has identified two UK penny shares he would consider adding further to in his portfolio. Here he reveals…

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Why has the Stagecoach share price soared?

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The sometimes sluggish Stagecoach share price roared into life this week. Christopher Ruane explains why -- and his next move.

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How I’d invest £1,500 in UK shares now

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If he had £1,500 to invest in UK shares now, our writer explains how and why he would split it…

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The UK growth share I’d consider buying even at an all-time high

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This UK growth share has hit a new all-time high. But Christopher Ruane would still consider buying it at its…

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