Christopher Ruane, Author at The Motley Fool UK

Recent Articles

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Investing Articles

After doubling this year, can the Kodal Minerals share price keep rising?

13 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Already in 2023, the Kodal Minerals share price has more than doubled. Our writer thinks the shares could still rise…

Investing Articles

Should I buy UK value shares this April?

11 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains the approach he is taking to finding value shares he can buy for his portfolio in the…

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Investing Articles

Should I buy Aviva shares for a 7.4% dividend yield?

11 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane mulls whether the potential to double his money in under a decade by compounding dividends means he should…

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Investing Articles

Should I buy Hollywood Bowl shares to hold for a decade?

11 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer runs a rule over Hollywood Bowl shares after the company announced record H1 revenues. He likes the firm…

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Investing Articles

No savings? I’m using this Warren Buffett tactic as I aim to get rich

8 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Using one technique from legendary investor Warren Buffett, our writer hopes to improve his long-term performance in the stock market.

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Investing Articles

I’d set up a lifelong passive income by spending £10 a week on shares

8 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how he'd invest a steady tenner each week in the stock market to build passive income streams.

Investing Articles

My £10-a-day approach to building a second income

7 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer sets out his approach to building a second income that, hopefully, can grow over time, by putting aside…

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Investing Articles

How I’d invest this year’s Stocks and Shares ISA to build long-term wealth

6 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer hopes these four investment principles might help him as he decides how to invest in his new Stocks…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 250 shares I think can beat the market

5 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane reckons this pair of FTSE 250 shares could be set to do well in the coming five to…

Investing Articles

I’d invest £12,850 in these dividend shares to target £1,000 in annual income

4 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Targeting a four-figure annual passive income, our writer zooms in on four FTSE 100 dividend shares he'd happily buy today…

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Investing Articles

Could Saga shares be long-term winners?

4 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Owning Saga shares has rewarded some investors handsomely in the past few months. Do today's annual results tempt our writer…

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Investing Articles

Up 58% in 2023, can the Kodal Minerals share price climb higher?

3 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

The Kodal Minerals share price is just pennies -- but it is moving up fast. Our writer considers whether this…

Investing Articles

Is the ITM Power share price bouncing back?

3 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

The ITM Power share price has tumbled badly in the past year. Christopher Ruane thinks its new strategy makes sense…

Investing Articles

3 Warren Buffett principles I’m using to invest in my Stocks and Shares ISA

2 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett has had a spectacularly successful investment career. By applying some of his principles, our writer hopes he can…

I’d invest a regular £200 to target a monthly £500 passive income

1 April, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how a few hundred pounds invested monthly could hopefully earn him £6,000 in passive income annually in…

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Investing Articles

I just bought more Superdry shares. Why?

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Superdry shares have lost over 90% of their value over the past few years. So why has this writer recently…

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Investing Articles

Is Computacenter stock an overlooked gem?

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

This UK tech company just announced profits last year of around a quarter of a billion pounds. Should Computacenter shares…

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Investing Articles

Up 57% this year, are boohoo shares headed to £1?

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Shareholder Christopher Ruane considers whether the surge in boohoo shares could keep on going -- and how he ought to…

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Growth Shares

Why has the NCC share price plummeted?

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

The NCC share price plummeted by over a third on Friday. Christopher Ruane explains why and considers whether he ought…

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Investing Articles

2 UK shares I’ve bought to hold for 10 years

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane owns this duo of UK shares and plans to hang on to them for the long term. Why…

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Investing Articles

I’d turn next week’s ISA deadline to my advantage!

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer is keen to maximise his contributions for the present tax year before the upcoming ISA deadline, even if…

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Investing Articles

I’d aim for a million buying just a few shares

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

This writer hopes to reach a million by taking a disciplined, rigorous approach when searching for shares to buy for…

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Investing Articles

I’m piling up cheap shares in 2023 while I can

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he's been hunting for cheap shares to buy and what he looks for when assessing their…

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Investing Articles

Could the Lloyds dividend be a long-term goldmine?

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane considers the prospects for the Lloyds dividend over the coming decade. Does the balance of risk and reward…

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Investing Articles

I’d use £20,000 in the next stock market crash to build wealth

31 March, 2023 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he’s not worrying about a stock market crash, but instead is proactively preparing to use one…