Prabhat Sakya
A former scientist (working at a consumer goods giant, and also at Britain's leading healthcare charity), I now work as a project manager, but my hobby is dabbling in shares, and writing about my investing successes and failures as a Motley Fool freelancer. My favourite topics include contrarian investing, growth shares, company strategy and the realities of everyday investing.
There has never been a better time to buy ITV plc, British Land Co plc and Carillion plc
This is why it could be a great time to buy ITV plc (LON:ITV), British Land Co plc (LON:BLAND) and Carillion plc (LON:CLLN). More »
My investments in China and India are up over 30% this year
Funds in China and India have done surprisingly well in 2016. More »
There has never been a better time to buy EasyJet plc and International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA
After a recent pullback, EasyJet plc (LON:EZJ) and International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA (LON:IAG) look like bargains. More »
How sustainable is Royal Dutch Shell plc’s 6% yield?
Royal Dutch Shell (LON:RDSB) currently one of the best yields around. But it continue to do so? More »
3 housebuilders set to fly
After a correction, these three property firms are likely to resume their growth. More »
Why HSBC Holdings plc could climb 50% in the next year
HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) has had a tough time of it in recent years. But now could be the time to buy. More »
Are Admiral Group plc and Direct Line Insurance Group plc 2 dividend dynamos?
Insurers Admiral Group plc (LON:ADM) and Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG) could be worthy of inclusion in your income portfolio. More »
The FTSE 100, the Bank of England and the Brexit paradox
Economic data and the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) say that Britain's economy is booming, but according to surveys, there's trouble ahead. Just who is... More »
Why the FTSE 100 may reach its all-time high by year-end
Despite predictions of doom, the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) has been pushing steadily higher. More »
Tech vs biotech: Is AstraZeneca plc or Apple Inc. the better buy?
Should you invest in biotech giant AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) or consumer king Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)? More »
Gold is at a year-long high: will it keep rising?
What explains gold's recent climb? More »
3 post-Brexit picks I’d buy now
Barratt Developments plc (LON:BDEV), Aviva plc (LON:AV) and AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) are three candidates for your watch list. More »
Tesco plc, B&M European Value Retail SA and the race to the bottom in retail
Why low-cost retailers like B&M European Value Retail SA (LON:BME) are beating middle market stalwarts like Tesco plc (LON:TSCO). More »
Has Brexit opened up a buying opportunity for Legal and General Group plc?
Does a tumbling share price mean Legal & General Group plc (LON:LGEN) is now a buy? More »
Is it time to buy BAE Systems plc and Rolls-Royce Holding plc ?
A weak pound will help exporters such as BAE Systems plc (LON:BA) and Rolls-Royce Holding plc (LON:RR). More »
5 shares I’d buy right now
BGEO Group plc (LON:BGEO), Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW), Shire plc (LON:SHP), Prudential plc (LON:PRU) and National Grid plc (LON:NG) are Prabhat Sakya's five picks... More »
Why Brexit has been good for investors
Brexit means huge disruptive change to this country. Yet investors should be positive. More »
Why HSBC Holdings plc, International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA and Burberry Group plc are my 3 post-Brexit buys
Canny contrarians should consider buying into HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA (LON:IAG) and Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY). More »
Are Reckitt Benckiser Group plc, Aviva plc and GVC Holdings plc still ‘buys’ after Brexit?
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RB.), Aviva plc (LON:AV) and GVC Holdings plc (LON:GVC) could be three dividend picks for your portfolio. More »
Are Barclays plc and Lloyds Banking Group plc ‘buys’ after Brexit?
The share prices of Barclays plc (LON:BARC) and Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) have taken a battering. Are they now contrarian buys? More »
