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Paul Summers

Paul has been teaching in higher education since 2007 and also holds the CFA Society's Investment Management Certificate (IMC). A Terry Smith-influenced quality investor, Paul is a fan of companies boasting seriously high returns on capital. He always reinvests his dividends.

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I’m still bearish on this income stock despite it being 35% cheaper than last year

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A decent yield may not be enough to attract investors to this sinking share.

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Can this 5% yielder turn it around in 2017?

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The dividends may look tasty but today's trading update means Paul Summers is still avoiding this beaten-down share.

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Could this 10-month 4-bagger turn you into a millionaire?

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With numbers this good, it won't be long before this company appears on many investors' radars.

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3 tips to become a better AIM investor

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The junior market can be a source of riches if you know what to look for and what to avoid.

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Sirius Minerals plc: what to expect in 2017

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As construction begins, expect Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX) to continue hitting the headlines in 2017.

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Top stocks for troubled times

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If talk of a hard Brexit worries you, these are the companies you should be looking at.

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What happened in the stock market this week

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Here's what you may have missed over the last five days.

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Should you make room for Pets At Home Group plc after today’s update?

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The market may not like today's update but Paul Summers thinks Pets At Home Group plc (LON:PETS) is a sound…

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Why I won’t be backing Ladbrokes Coral Group plc despite its low P/E

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They might look cheap but Paul Summers isn't tempted by shares in Ladbrokes Coral Group plc (LON:LCL)

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Time to tuck in to Greggs plc after today’s update?

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Paul Summers looks at whether today's numbers make Greggs plc (LON:GRG) a decent buy.

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5 easy ways to lose money in 2017

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Taking these five steps will ensure you leave 2017 a lot poorer than when it began.

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2 recovery plays I’d buy

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Paul Summers outlines why he thinks these market laggards could bounce back.

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Does a 1.3% rise in food sales over Christmas now make Tesco plc a screaming buy?

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Paul Summers looks at whether Tesco plc (LON:TSCO) has done enough to draw investors back to its shares.

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Do today’s trading updates make Ted Baker plc and Joules Group plc essential buys?

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Should investors add lifestyle brands Ted Baker plc (LON:TED) and Joules Group plc (LON:JOUL) to their shopping lists?

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Is there more upside to Games Workshop Group plc after profits more than double?

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Should investors add this high-yielding small cap to their portfolio after today's positive trading update?

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What next for shareholders of last year’s small-cap successes?

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If you can handle the added risk, the share prices of these small-cap stars could have further to go.

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3 top FTSE 100 dividend buys for 2017

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These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) favourites all appear to offer decent - and sustainable - dividends for income-hungry investors.

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2 likely winners from retail’s reporting flurry

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They may look absurdly expensive but these two companies could still enjoy decent share price gains next week and beyond.

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4 questions new investors must be able to answer

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Ready to start investing? Don't buy a single share until you've read this.

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Forget the post-Christmas sales, check out these hot growth stocks instead

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Don't buy the stuff nobody wants. Seek out the companies everyone seems to love.

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2016 in review: Sirius Minerals plc

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How should shareholders of Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX) feel about the last 12 months?

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3 small-cap shares primed to explode in 2017

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These companies performed brilliantly in 2016. Paul Summers thinks there could be more to come.

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Should you strike against airline stocks in 2017?

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It's been a truly awful 2016, but is all the bad news now priced-in?

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The 4 biggest threats to your wealth in 2017

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Watch out - next year could be ever tougher for investors.

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These 3 dogs have turned £10,000 into £4,300 in one year

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2016 will go down as a year these companies will want to forget.

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Will JD Sports Fashion plc turn from market darling to market demon?

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Do recent headlines mean it's time to sell top performing JD Sports Fashion plc (LON:JD)?

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3 lessons investors can learn from 2016

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It's certainly been an interesting last 12 months. What can investors take from it?

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Is Hollywood Bowl plc set for a knockout 2017?

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Is this small cap the best home for any spare cash?

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Should you snap up – or sell – this top income stock after today’s results?

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Dividends look set to keep rising at this small cap but should investors look elsewhere?

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3 cheap blue chips for December

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Are these Footsie favourites now unmissable bargains?

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3 small-cap dividend stocks for your shopping basket

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Those investing for income shouldn't ignore these market minnows.

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Time to get greedy with Sirius Minerals plc and Unilever plc

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Here's why it's time to put Warren Buffet's advice into action and buy Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX) and Unilver plc…

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Neil Woodford loves this company — and you should too!

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With revenue rocketing 159%, should investors snap up this disruptive demon?

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2 screamingly cheap mid-cap stocks

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Now could be a perfect time to snap up these quality shares.

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Better buy: Clipper Logistics plc or Wincanton plc?

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Will small-caps Clipper Logistics plc (LON:CLG) and Wincanton plc (LON:WIN) deliver the goods?

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Better buy: Britvic plc or Nichols plc?

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Which of Britvic plc (LON:BVIC) or Nichols plc (LON:NICL) will make your portfolio fizz?

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Will Motorpoint Group plc & GB Group plc’s results put a stop to their plummeting share prices?

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Will the good times ever return to Motorpoint Group PLC (LON:MOTR) and GB Group plc (LON:GBG)?

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Are these two companies destined to leave the FTSE 100?

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Is relegation looking likely for these two private investor favourites?

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Does it pay to buy the Footsie’s dividend dogs?

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When it comes to investing, keeping things simple can really work.

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Could this Trump-friendly stock flatten the competition in 2017?

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This small-cap is flying. Is it time to jump on board?

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