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Why Marks And Spencer Group Plc Is A Great Turnaround Story

Although some investors are not too keen on Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON: MKS), I think it is a…

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Why I’m Optimistic About J Sainsbury plc

I’m becoming more optimistic about UK-focused supermarkets, with my top pick being J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY).

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Should I Invest In Old Mutual Plc?

Can Old Mutual plc's (LON: OML) total return beat the wider market?

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Why Centrica PLC Is A Great Share For Novice Investors

We tell you why beginners should consider buying Centrica PLC (LON: CNA).

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3 Great Reasons Why Direct Line Insurance Group plc Is Set To Take Off

Royston Wild looks at the major share price drivers for Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON: DLG).

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3 FTSE Shares Hitting New Highs: Aviva plc, Hargreaves Lansdown PLC And Johnson Matthey PLC

Aviva plc (LON: AV), Hargreaves Lansdown PLC (LON: HL) and Johnson Matthey PLC (LON: JMAT) are soaring

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Dow Futures Edge Higher After Strong Gains

Stock index futures indicate that the Dow's recent strong performance may slow today, with the blue chip index expected to…

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited Becomes Bid Target After Court Win

Today's court victory means Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON:GKP) is now a tasty takeover target, says Roland Head.

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Why I Love Vodafone Group Plc

Harvey Jones says it is time to show some love for Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD).

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3 Great Reasons Why Reckitt Benckiser plc Is Set To Take Off

Royston Wild looks at the major share price drivers for Reckitt Benckiser plc (LON: RB).

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Why Kingfisher plc, Barratt Developments Plc And African Barrick Gold PLC Should Lag The FTSE 100 Today

Kingfisher plc (LON: KGF), Barratt Developments Plc (LON: BDEV) and African Barrick Gold PLC (LON: ABG) all fall.

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Should I Buy Johnson Matthey Plc?

Johnson Matthey plc (LON: JMAT) looks like a platinum-coated investment but Harvey Jones says it is out of his price…

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This Is Why I’d Buy BAE Systems plc Today

BAE Systems plc (LON:BA) looks good value despite this year's 28% gain, says Roland Head.

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Significantly Improved Results At Barratt Developments Plc

Barratt Developments Plc (LON:BDEV) says the housing market recovery is "starting to spread".

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Why Royal Dutch Shell Plc Profit Forecasts Have Fallen Hard

Expectations for profits from oil titan Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) have been falling in the past year. So,…

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Summer Sales Boost B&Q Owner Kingfisher Plc

Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) benefits from summer sentiment.

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3 Worrying Reasons Why Rio Tinto plc Is Ready To Plummet

Royston Wild looks at the major share price drivers for Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO).

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Beginners’ Portfolio: Is It Time To Sell Vodafone Group plc?

With the Verizon deal in the bag, what should we do with Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD)?

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Dow Futures Rise On Apple Inc. Launch And Chinese Data

Stock index futures indicate a higher open for the Dow Jones and S&P 500, helped by strong Chinese data and…

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Why GlaxoSmithKline plc, Whitbread plc and Oxford Instruments plc Should Lag The FTSE 100 Today

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), Whitbread plc (LON: WTB) and Oxford Instruments plc (LON: OXIG) are slipping.

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Two Good Reasons To Buy GlaxoSmithKline plc Today

The current headwinds facing GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) have created a buying opportunity, argues Roland Head.

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Why Glencore Xstrata PLC, Ashmore Group plc and Fenner plc Should Beat The FTSE 100 Today

Glencore Xstrata PLC (LON: GLEN), Ashmore Group plc (LON: ASHM) and Fenner plc (LON: FENR) are all climbing.

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3 Great Reasons Why BT Group plc Is Set To Take Off

Royston Wild looks at the major share price drivers for BT Group plc (LON: BT-A).

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Reasons To Buy, Hold And Sell Aviva plc

Here's why investors have differing opinions on Aviva plc (LON: AV).

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Why Lloyds Banking Group PLC Profit Forecasts Have Risen Fast

City experts have spent the last 12 months increasing forecasts for Lloyds Banking Group PLC's (LON: LLOY) profits. This has…

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3 Worrying Reasons Why BHP Billiton plc Is Ready To Plummet

Royston Wild looks at the major share price drivers for BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT).

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3 FTSE Shares Hitting New Highs: Centrica PLC, Burberry Group plc and Ocado Group PLC

Centrica PLC (LON: CNA), Burberry Group plc (LON: BRBY), and Ocado Group PLC (LON: OCDO) are soaring

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Why Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited, Lloyds Banking Group PLC and Stobart Group Ltd Should Beat The FTSE 100 Today

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON: GKP), Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) and Stobart Group Ltd (LON: STOB) are having…

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Why BG Group plc, Associated British Foods plc and Standard Chartered PLC Should Lag The FTSE 100 Today

BG Group plc (LON: BG), Associated British Foods plc (LON: ABF) and Standard Chartered PLC (LON: STAN) all dip.

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Dow Futures Turn Positive As Syria Vote Approaches

Stock index futures indicate a strong start for the Dow Jones and S&P 500 today, as Congress returns from recess…

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3 Great Reasons Why Centrica plc Is Set To Take Off

Royston Wild looks at the major share price drivers for Centrica plc (LON: CNA).

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This Is Why I’d Sell J Sainsbury plc Today

J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) has delivered impressive growth recently, but Roland Head is concerned about its underlying profitability.

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares Trading Near 52-Week Highs: J Sainsbury plc, Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc And Centrica PLC

J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) and Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON:MRW) and Centrica PLC (LON:CNA) are all trading within 4% of…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares You Should Have Bought Last Week: Marks and Spencer Group Plc, Tullow Oil Plc And BT Group plc

Marks and Spencer Group Plc (LON: MKS), Tullow Oil Plc (LON: TLW), and BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) all make…

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Should I Buy Resolution Limited?

Resolution Limited (LON: RSL) no longer yields 9% plus but it still pays the most generous dividend on the FTSE…

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3 Gold Shares Rising Strongly: Centamin PLC, Hochschild Mining Plc and SolGold plc

Centamin PLC (LON:CEY), SolGold plc (LON:SOLG) and Hochschild Mining Plc (LON:HOC) all outperformed the price of gold last week.

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3 Numbers To Consider Before Buying Unilever plc

Here are three numbers to assess when evaluating Unilever plc (LON: ULVR).

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3 FTSE 100 Shares Trading Near 52-Week Highs: BT Group plc, Marks and Spencer Group Plc and Wolseley plc

BT Group plc (LON:BT.A), Marks and Spencer Group Plc (LON:MKS) and Wolseley plc (LON:WOS) are all trading within 4% of…

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What This Top Dividend Portfolio Is Holding Now: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, BAE Systems plc And SSE PLC

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), BAE Systems plc (LON:BA) and SSE PLC (LON:SSE) are among the heavyweight holdings of Merchants…

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How I Rate SSE PLC As A ‘Buy And Forget’ Share

Is SSE PLC (LON: SSE) a good share to buy and forget for the long term?

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