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Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane writes on UK financial markets.

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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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I’d buy these 5 shares in a stock market crash

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If there's a market crash, Christopher Ruane already has his eyes on five UK shares he would consider buying for…

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Is the Lloyds (LLOY) share price a bargain or a value trap?

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Despite a 66% increase in the Lloyds share price over the past year, it trades as a penny stock. Our…

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As the Reckitt and Unilever share prices fall, I’d buy both

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Both the Reckitt and Unilever share prices have been falling. Christopher Ruane explains why he would consider adding both to…

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How I’d start investing in dividend stocks

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Dividend stocks are one of our writer's favourite passive income sources. Here he explains how he would start investing in…

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2 UK dividend aristocrats I’d buy today

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Few companies have raised their dividends annually for 25 years or more. Here our writer considers two such UK dividend…

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How I’d start earning passive income from UK dividend shares

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Not all passive income ideas are really passive. Christopher Ruane explains why he chooses UK dividend shares for passive income…

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3 principles of the Warren Buffett portfolio

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Our writer looks at Warren Buffett's portfolio and explains three guiding principles behind it that he applies to his own…

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My to do list before a stock market slump

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Whether a stock market slump is around the corner or far over the horizon, our writer keeps prepared. Here he…

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How I’d invest £20,000 in UK shares in September

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Looking for UK shares to buy for his portfolio, Christopher Ruane explains in detail how he would allocate £20,000 this…

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As the Lloyds share price falls, I would buy

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The Lloyds share price has moved downwards in the past month, but it has become more attractive to our writer…

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2 British shares to buy now

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Christopher Ruane considers names from his list of British shares to buy now and explains why he would consider adding…

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This Warren Buffett wisdom can hopefully improve my investment returns

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Legendary investor Warren Buffett is famous for his freely dispensed wisdom on picking shares. Here Christopher Ruane considers one such…

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