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Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane writes on UK financial markets.

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Is the greatly reduced NIO share price a bargain?

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The NIO share price has fallen almost two thirds, but Christopher Ruane isn't ready to invest. Here he explains why…

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With almost no savings at 30, I’d start buying cheap shares to retire early

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Buying cheap shares over the course of decades is one way our writer could try to build his wealth. Here…

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Could a 2023 stock market crash give me a big opportunity?

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Christopher Ruane explains why he does not spend time trying to time the next stock market crash but instead is…

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How I’d build passive income streams for life – on £5 a day

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Can a fiver a day form the foundation of long-term passive income streams? Christopher Ruane thinks so -- and details…

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With no investments in my late 30s, I’d use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth

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This trio of investment principles from Warren Buffett could help investors at any stage, our writer reckons. Here's why he's…

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Could Scottish Mortgage shares help me ride the next tech boom?

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Scottish Mortgage shares have halved in price in the past year. Our writer explains why he'd buy now to position…

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Here’s how I’d invest my £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA for a 7% dividend yield

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Can our writer generate £1,400 in annual passive income streams by investing £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA? He…

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After falling 95% in five years, can Superdry shares recover?

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Christopher Ruane added Superdry shares to his portfolio this week, despite risks he sees for the company. Here he explains…

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3 cheap UK shares I’d buy in December

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Our writer explains why he would add this trio of cheap UK shares to his portfolio in coming weeks if…

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What’s going on with the Renalytix share price?

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The Renalytix share price rose sharply yesterday but has still lost 90% in a year. Christopher Ruane looks into why…

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Could a December sales boost help Tesco shares?

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With the busiest shopping season of the year upon us, should our writer add Tesco shares to his basket? He…

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Is the Lloyds share price the bargain it seems?

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The Lloyds share price is close to where it was a year ago, while profits are falling. Is it a…

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Up 14% in November, can Rolls-Royce shares hit £1 in December?

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Our writer digs into why Rolls-Royce shares have performed strongly in November and what the business outlook means for his…

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I bought these 6.6% yielding dividend shares this month

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In November, our writer bought more dividend shares for his portfolio. Here he explains the investment rationale behind one of…

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With no savings at 40, I’d start buying cheap UK shares to build wealth

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Buying UK shares is part of Christopher Ruane's approach to building wealth. Here's why he thinks such investing could improve…

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Here’s why I think December is a good month to start investing

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As we head towards the final month of the year, our writer explains why he would be happy to start…

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Is a dividend yield too good to be true? 3 things to watch

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What does a high dividend yield tell an investor? The answer is not always the same, according to our writer.…

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Up 40% in two months, can IAG shares keep soaring?

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The IAG share price has rallied strongly in recent months. Christopher Ruane considers what's driving this -- and what his…

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To retire early, I’d invest £100 each week in FTSE 100 shares

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Our writer outlines why he would make regular investment in FTSE 100 shares part of his financial strategy to try…

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Down 75%, is the ITM Power share price now good value?

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After watching the ITM Power share price crash. Christopher Ruane still has no plans to invest. Here he outlines his…

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Up 20% in a month, has the Aston Martin share price bottomed?

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After jumping a fifth in a matter of weeks, could the Aston Martin share price ascent continue? Christopher Ruane is…

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Is a 2023 stock market crash coming?

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Christopher Ruane explains why he thinks the stock market could fall at some point, perhaps in 2023. But that isn't…

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With £10 a day, here’s how I’d build an income-generating portfolio of dividend shares

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With a spare tenner each day, our writer thinks he could earn extra money by buying dividend shares. Here's the…

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I’d buy Alphabet stock now to hold for years and years. Here’s why

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Alphabet stock has fallen 33% in a year and net income at the tech giant is also sliding. So why…

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3 top FTSE 100 shares I’d buy this December

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As the investing year heads into its final straight, Christopher Ruane is attracted by some big-name FTSE 100 shares he'd…

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How I’d use £5 each day to build passive income streams for life

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Putting aside £5 a day, our writer thinks he could grow passive income streams for decades to come. Here's how…

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With minimal savings aged 40, I’d use the Warren Buffett method and aim to get rich

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Christopher Ruane has been looking to investing legend Warren Buffett for some inspiration on how to grow his wealth. Here…

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

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By learning from successful investors like billionaire Warren Buffett, Christopher Ruane thinks he can aim for a million with a…

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3 timeless lessons for more successful investment

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Christopher Ruane sets out a trio of time-tested lessons he hopes can improve the long-term results he gets from stock…

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The ZIM Integrated dividend yield is over 100%! What’s going on?

| Christopher Ruane

With the ZIM Integrated dividend yield in triple digits on an historical basis, what comes next? Christopher Ruane considers scenarios…

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2 high-yield shares I’d buy now

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These two shares both have dividend yields over 9%. Here's why our writer would add these high-yield investments to his…

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With a spare £3,000 I’d build a growing second income like this

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With a few thousand pounds to spare, our writer would try to start generating a second income by investing in…

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Here’s how I’d invest £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA to build long-term wealth

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By thinking carefully about what to do with his Stocks and Shares ISA, our writer hopes to improve his financial…

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Is now really the time to buy FTSE shares?

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Christopher Ruane has been buying FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares for his portfolio even though the economy is losing…

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Start generating extra income by investing £5 a day? Here’s how!

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Christopher Ruane explains how, with a modest daily saving target, he would try to build extra income streams that could…

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Am I wrong about the boohoo share price?

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Even as the boohoo share price collapsed, Christopher Ruane has hung on to his holding in the retailer. Here's why…

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I’d find cheap shares to buy before it’s too late!

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Christopher Ruane explains how he has been identifying cheap shares to buy for his portfolio -- and why he isn't…

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Young female couple boarding their plane at the airport to go on holiday.
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Could 2023 reward my faith in Rolls-Royce shares?

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Christopher Ruane has no plans to sell his Rolls-Royce shares. Here's why he thinks next year may vindicate his confidence…

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2 top UK dividend stocks I think are bargains   

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Our writer chooses a couple of UK dividend stocks he would add into his portfolio. Both could benefit from long-term…

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Could spending £5,000 on 5 growth shares now help me build a nest egg?

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Our writer explains the moves he would make if he wanted to use £5,000 building a portfolio of growth shares…

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