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Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane writes on UK financial markets.

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2 UK shares to buy now with £2,000

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With £2,000 to invest in the British stock market, here is Christopher Ruane's shortlist of 2 UK shares to buy…

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How I’d aim to make £90 a month in passive income by buying dividend shares

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Passive income of £90 each month could help fund household expenses or a meal out. Christopher Ruane explains how he'd…

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Best shares to buy now: 3 stocks I’d snap up today

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Looking for the best shares to buy now for his portfolio, Christopher Ruane highlights three UK stock picks he'd consider…

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The top FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy now

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Christopher Ruane has been running his slide rule over a list of FTSE 100 dividend shares. Here he discusses three…

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4 dividend stocks to buy now

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Christopher Ruane looks at four dividend stocks to buy now for his portfolio and considers the investment case for each…

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How I’d invest £2,000 in UK growth stocks

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Christopher Ruane is going for growth! Here are four UK growth stocks our writer would consider buying for his portfolio…

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The Lloyds share price is up 50%. I’d still buy.

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Even after climbing 50%, Christopher Ruane thinks the Lloyds share price still has room to grow. Here he explains why…

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I’d aim to make £1k a year from UK dividend stocks

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This is Christopher Ruane's plan to generate £1,000 a year in passive income by investing in a basket of UK…

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ESG investing: here’s how I’d start

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ESG investing can seem complicated. Christopher Ruane explains how he might apply simple ESG investing principles when choosing shares for…

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5 passive income ideas I’d consider

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Christopher Ruane looks into five passive income ideas he would consider to try and start receiving money without having to…

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Will the Ilika share price recover?

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After losing over 30% in a couple of months, where could the Ilika share price go next? Christopher Ruane considers…

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How I’d invest £500 in UK shares today

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With £500 to invest in UK shares today, this Fool explains how he would allocate the money to a pair…

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With £3,000, 3 stocks to buy and hold for the long term

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With £3,000 to invest in UK shares now, this is how Christopher Ruane would consider splitting the funds across three…

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4 Warren Buffett lessons I use to invest

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Investor Warren Buffett has shared his investment wisdom for decades. Christopher Ruane considers four Buffett insights which inform his own…

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Could the Rolls-Royce share price fall below 100p?

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The Rolls-Royce share price has lost altitude over the past couple of months. Christopher Ruane looks at whether it could…

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Two UK growth shares I’m buying

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In a hunt for UK growth shares, Christopher Ruane has identified two companies for his portfolio. Here he explains why…

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The Trainline share price has come off the rails – here’s my move

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The Trainline share price has lost almost half its value in a year. Is this a buying opportunity for Christopher…

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I’d consider putting £500 in this UK share today

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With a spare £500 to invest in UK shares today, Christopher Ruane has been scouring the market for a share…

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How I’d invest £4,000 today in income shares

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With £4,000 to invest in UK income shares today, Christopher Ruane explains how he would split the money across these…

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Instead of Oatly shares, I’m buying this plant-based food-maker

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Christopher Ruane likes the plant-based story behind Oatly shares. That's why he's investing in this much larger food company instead.

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ESG investing: should I buy these 2 UK shares?

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As ESG investing grows, Christopher Ruane digs into the pros and cons of adding two UK shares with environmental and…

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5 passive income ideas I’d use

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Christopher Ruane runs his slide rule over five passive income ideas and explains why he would consider buying them for…

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Two 7%+ income shares I’d buy

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Both of these UK shares yield over 7%. Christopher Ruane explains why he would buy both income shares, and considers…

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These UK shares have doubled and still yield over 7%

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These UK shares have doubled in price, but still yield over 7%. Christopher Ruane explores whether he should buy some…

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Passive income ideas I’d use to try and earn £100 a month

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Aiming to receive £100 a month in income, Christopher Ruane outlines three passive income ideas he would consider using.

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How I’d invest £500 in UK shares

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With £500 ready to invest in UK shares for his portfolio, Christopher Ruane picks one growth choice alongside a cash…

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2 UK shares to buy now for June

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Looking ahead to summer days and more normal hospitality, Christopher Ruane picks two UK shares to buy now that he'd…

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3 UK shares I’d buy today with £3,000

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Learn how one investor would go about investing £3,000 right now into a basket of UK shares - and the…

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UK shares to buy now: 1 pick for my ISA

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In a deep dive into one pick for his ISA, Christopher Ruane assesses whether this blue chip name should make…

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How I’d use £250 a month to create passive income

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Christopher Ruane explains his strategy for putting £250 each month into passive income investments, including two blue chip options for…

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Why isn’t the Unilever share price rising faster?

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The Unilever share price has only moved 2% compared to a year ago. Christopher Ruane looks at why and explains…

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3 side hustle ideas I’d consider – without the hustle!

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Looking for a side hustle to boost his income, Christopher Ruane shares three passive income ideas he would consider using.

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I’d buy these 2 UK stocks today using Warren Buffett principles

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Warren Buffett has set out his investment principles often. Christopher Ruane applies them to pick two shares he'd consider for…

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How I’d earn passive income for £100 a month

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With £100 a month to generate passive income, Christopher Ruane shares his plan to earn money from shares without having…

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I’d pick this share for its 6%+ dividend yield

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This FTSE 100 share has a dividend yield of over 6%. Find out what it is and why Christopher Ruane…

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Will the Admiral share price reach £35?

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The Admiral share price has added 30% in the past year. Christopher Ruane considers whether the insurer can keep climbing…

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Will the Aston Martin share price accelerate in 2021?

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Can the Aston Martin share price keep accelerating in 2021? Christopher Ruane looks for clues in its first-quarter results.

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My stock market crash plan

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Learn how one investor plans to deal with any stock market crash, now or in the future. From staying calm…

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Is it time to act on the Rolls-Royce share price?

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Rolls-Royce released a trading update today. Christopher Ruane considers the implications for the Rolls-Royce share price and what he should…

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3 UK shares I’d pick now for my ISA

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Christopher Ruane runs his analytical lens over a few UK shares. This is why he would consider picking them now…

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