LSE:BARC (Barclays PLC)

About BARC

One of the big four clearing banks, Barclays has a history that can be traced back 300 years. It owns credit card business Barclaycard and has a strong investment banking arm in Barclays Capital to go with its high street retail presence.

Barclays PLC (LSE: BARC) Latest News

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Barclays shares are down 18%. Time to consider buying?

Barclays’ shares have plummeted in recent weeks. Edward Sheldon looks at what’s going on and provides his view on the…

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How many Barclays shares do I need to buy for a £1,000 passive income?

Dividends from Barclays shares are about to skyrocket as management outlines plans to return £15bn to shareholders. Is this a…

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Down 15% in a month! The Barclays share price looks like a screaming buy for me

Harvey Jones has had his eyes on the Barclays share price for ages. As markets plunge, this may be his…

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Down 13%! What’s going on at this major FTSE 100 bank?

Mark Hartley investigates what was behind Barclays’ share price slump this week and considers if there’s a value opportunity in…

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1,001 Barclays shares bought 12 months ago are now worth…

Barclays shares have delivered excellent returns over the last year. But can the FTSE 100 bank keep outperforming? Royston Wild…

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What next for Barclays shares, after this shock 15% slump?

What a tangled web we encounter when we look too deeply into the workings of the global banking sector. Barclays…

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Barclays and HSBC shares are plunging today – is this my moment?

Harvey Jones holds Lloyds, but has been wary of buying Barclays and HSBS shares too because they've done a little…

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See what £15,000 invested in Barclays shares 1 month ago is worth now…

February was a terrific month for the FTSE 100 but less so for Barclays shares. Harvey Jones wonders whether he…

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Get set for a bloody stock market crash in March

The FTSE 100 is flying towards 11,000 but Harvey Jones is wondering whether it's all going to end in a…

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£1,000 buys 212 Barclays shares. What’s the dividend and price growth potential?

Barclays shares have almost tripled in five years. Our writer explains some pros and cons he sees to the investment…

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Up 200% with a P/E of just 10.6 – can anything stop the rampaging Barclays share price?

Harvey Jones is stunned by the dazzling Barclays share price, but he's also surprised to see that its valuation isn't…

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£15,000 invested in Barclays shares 24 months ago is now worth…

Things really kicked into gear for Barclays shares two years ago. How much would an example stake have turned into…

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