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3 Of The Steadiest Companies You Can Buy Today: Unilever Plc, Diageo Plc And Compass Group Plc

| David O'Hara

Unilever plc (LON:ULVR), Diageo plc (LON:DGE) and Compass Group plc (LON:CPG) have a winning record stretching back decades. I expect…

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The Facts That Imperial Tobacco Group PLC And British American Tobacco plc Shareholders Must Know

| David O'Hara

Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT) and British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) have long been considered two of the safest investments…

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Should I Buy Royal Dutch Shell Plc Or BP plc?

| David O'Hara

Despite the strong market rises, shares in Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB) and BP plc (LON:BP) have disappointed this year.…

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Why I Still Expect Barclays PLC To Deliver Substantial Gains

| David O'Hara

The announcement of a rights issue hit shares in Barclays PLC (LON:BARC). However, this investor reckons that the shares are…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares I Would Buy If I Won Euromillions: Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, Unilever plc And William Hill plc

| David O'Hara

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS), Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) and William Hill plc (LON:WMH) all have the hallmarks of…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares Trading Near 52-Week Lows: BP plc, Aggreko plc And Imperial Tobacco Group PLC

| David O'Hara

As the markets have risen, fewer shares are trading at lows. However, BP plc (LON:BP), Aggreko plc (LON:AGK) and Imperial…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares I’d Buy If I Won Euromillions: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Legal & General Group Plc And Compass Group plc

| David O'Hara

If I had £100m to spend on shares, I'd want solid companies that I could rely on for the long…

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Why I’m Still Selling British American Tobacco Plc

| David O'Hara

British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) recently reported interim results. Although earnings and dividends increased, I still believe that the…

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Is Now The Time To Sell Vodafone Group Plc?

| David O'Hara

Shares in telecoms giant Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) are up 26% so far this year. Could their rise continue?

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares Trading Near 52-Week Highs: BP plc, BT Group plc And Centrica PLC

| David O'Hara

BP plc (LON:BP), BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) and Centrica PLC (LON:CNA) are all trading within 4% of their highest price…

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3 Shares Trading Near 52-Week Highs: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Lloyds Banking Group PLC And Rolls-Royce Holding PLC

| David O'Hara

Market statistics show that Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY) and Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON:RR) are…

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Is Barclays PLC A Fast Profit Opportunity?

| David O'Hara

Next Tuesday, Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) will report its results for the first six months of the year. If it can…

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Is Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc A Fast Profit Opportunity?

| David O'Hara

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON: RBS) announces profits next week. Could this event trigger a re-rating of the…

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Is Now The Time To Sell Lloyds Banking Group PLC?

| David O'Hara

Shares in Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) are up 131% in the last twelve months. Could further rises be…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares To Avoid Market Madness: Severn Trent Plc, National Grid plc And United Utilities Group PLC

| David O'Hara

Recently, shares in Severn Trent Plc (LON:SVT), National Grid plc (LON:NG) and United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) have been less…

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3 FTSE 100 Growth Shares Trading At Bargain Prices: Rio Tinto plc, Standard Chartered PLC And Old Mutual plc

| David O'Hara

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO), Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN) and Old Mutual plc (LON:OML) are all forecast to grow this earnings…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares To Avoid Market Madness: AstraZeneca plc, SSE PLC And G4S plc

| David O'Hara

Statistically, AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN), SSE PLC (LON:SSE) and G4S plc (LON:GFS) have all avoided wild market swings. Are the shares…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares That Have Increased Dividends Super-Fast: Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, Compass Group plc And British Sky Broadcasting Group plc

| David O'Hara

In recent years, Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT), Compass Group plc (LON:CPG) and British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (LON:BSY) have…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares That Have Increased Dividends Super-Fast: British American Tobacco plc, Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc And Prudential plc

| David O'Hara

Shareholders in British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS), Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc (LON:RB) and Prudential plc (LON:PRU) have been well-rewarded in…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares To Soar In A Bull Market: Barclays PLC, Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc And Antofagasta plc

| David O'Hara

Statistics show that Barclays PLC (LON:BARC), Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) and Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) have previously exaggerated…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares Expected To Grow Profits Fast: HSBC Holdings plc, ARM Holdings plc And Melrose Industries

| David O'Hara

City analysts are forecasting big profit increases this year at HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), ARM Holdings plc (LON:ARM) and MELROSE…

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3 Of The Best Dividends In The FTSE 100: GlaxoSmithKline plc, J Sainsbury plc And Centrica PLC

| David O'Hara

I've scoured the FTSE 100 to find companies that pass a strict set of dividend criteria. GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK), J…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares To Soar In A Bull Market: Lloyds Banking Group PLC, Anglo American plc And Legal & General Group Plc

| David O'Hara

Previously, shares in Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY), Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) and Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) have…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares Expected To Grow Profits Fast: BP plc, SABMiller plc And Aberdeen Asset Management plc

| David O'Hara

BP plc (LON:BP), SABMiller plc (LON:SAB) and Aberdeen Asset Management plc (LON:ADN) are all forecast to report big profit increases…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares That The Market Hates: Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, Antofagasta plc And Pearson plc

| David O'Hara

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS), Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) and Pearson plc (LON:PSON) are rarely recommended by City analysts.…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares That The Market Hates: AstraZeneca plc, Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc and United Utilities Group PLC

| David O'Hara

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN), Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON:MRW) and United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) are three of the least recommended…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares Trading Near 52 Week Lows: Rio Tinto plc, Fresnillo Plc and Petrofac Limited

| David O'Hara

Will Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO), Fresnillo Plc (LON:FRES) and Petrofac Limited (LON:PFC) ever be cheaper again?

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3 FTSE 100 Shares Trading Near 52-Week Lows: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, BHP Billiton plc And Imperial Tobacco Group PLC

| David O'Hara

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT) are all trading near their…

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3 More Of The Most Successful Companies In The FTSE 100: Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Burberry Group plc And Hargreaves Lansdown PLC

| David O'Hara

According to their profit and dividend performance, Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc (LON:RB), Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) and Hargreaves Lansdown PLC…

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3 Of The Most Successful Companies In The FTSE 100: ARM Holdings plc, Compass Group plc And Serco Group plc

| David O'Hara

Judging by their track record of delivering profits and dividends, ARM Holdings plc (LON:ARM), Compass Group plc (LON:CPG) and Serco…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares That The Market Loves: HSBC Holdings plc, Diageo plc And Babcock International Group PLC

| David O'Hara

Market analysts are very bullish on shares in HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), Diageo plc (LON:DGE) and Babcock International Group PLC…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares That The Market Loves: British American Tobacco plc, GKN plc And Johnson Matthey PLC

| David O'Hara

According to published broker recommendations, GKN plc (LON:GKN), Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT) and British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) are three…

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Why I Sold Lloyds Banking Group PLC And Bought More Barclays PLC And Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc

| David O'Hara

This investor believes that Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) and Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) offer better risk:reward than Lloyds…

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3 FTSE 100 Shares Trading Near 52-Week Highs: BT Group plc, NEXT plc And Kingfisher plc

| David O'Hara

Despite the market setback, shares in BT Group plc (LON:BT.A), NEXT plc (LON:NXT) and Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) are all trading…

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3 More Of The Biggest Dividends In The FTSE 100: Legal & General Group Plc, Imperial Tobacco Group PLC And National Grid plc

| David O'Hara

Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN), Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT) and National Grid plc (LON:NG) are forecast to yield…

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3 Of The Biggest Dividends In The FTSE 100: Resolution Limited, Vodafone Group plc And Admiral Group plc

| David O'Hara

The recent market correction has pushed the dividend yields even higher at Resolution Limited (LON:RSL), Admiral Group plc (LON:ADM) and…

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3 More FTSE 100 Shares With Fast-Improving Forecasts: GlaxoSmithKline plc, Smiths Group plc And Schroders plc

| David O'Hara

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK), Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) and Schroders plc (LON:SDR) have all received forecast upgrades recently. What is the…

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