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Karl Loomes

Having been an investment writer and analyst for more than 10 years, Karl has broad experience across asset classes, though the stock market has always been his main area of focus. Karl started his career as a derivatives analyst for Bloomberg before becoming an equity and commodity analyst for the German stock exchange, Deutsche Börse. Most recently working as a short-selling and securities lending analyst and investment writer for the technology firm SunGard, Karl has worked as a freelance investment writer throughout his career. Karl has been an avid personal investor since his 18th birthday, focusing primarily on fundamental analysis and market trends in his selection of both growth and income focused stocks.

Recent Articles

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Investing Articles

Earning passive income through shares

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Though there are many novel ways to earn passive income, I think shares is one of the most accessible for…

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Investing Articles

Why is the Pets at Home share price up 4% today?

| Karl Loomes

With yet another raise in its profit guidance, the Pets at Home share price once again sees the benefit of…

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Investing Articles

My 3 favourite dividend shares right now

| Karl Loomes

When looking to invest for income, here are my three favourite dividend shares.

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Investing Articles

What to look for when investing for income

| Karl Loomes

When investing for income, there are a number of factors worth considering. Here are my personal guidelines.

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What I look for in a good dividend share

| Karl Loomes

Though an individual's needs may vary, Karl Loomes has some solid guidelines when looking for a good dividend share.

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How to find dividend shares in 2021

| Karl Loomes

With Covid-19 uncertainty still dominating the markets, here is how Karl Loomes finds dividend shares this year.

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Why is the Pets At Home share price up 6.5% today?

| Karl Loomes

After upgrading its guidance for the financial year, the Pets at Home share price touched an all-time high today.

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Why is the Trainline share price down 7% today?

| Karl Loomes

As it launches a new convertible bond issue, the potential dilution forces the Trainline share price 7% lower.

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