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.

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Barclays shares are thrillingly cheap! Should I buy them in May?

Barclays shares are now among the cheapest on the FTSE 100 and I'm tempted. But I'm also keeping an eye…

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Why Barclays shares leapt 13% in April

Barclays shares have soared since hitting their 2023 low on 20 March. But what exactly caused this FTSE 100 stock…

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Are these cheap FTSE 100 shares brilliant bargains or value traps?

Investors have plenty of value stocks to choose from on the FTSE 100. But share pickers need to be careful…

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Best British shares to buy in May

We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including a Share Advisor 'Starter…

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5 reasons to buy dirt-cheap Barclays shares

After plunging more than 35% from their early March high, Barclays shares have bounced back hard. However, they still look…

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Will it soon be too late to buy cheap Barclays shares?

Barclays shares are on a low valuation right now. But dividends are rising, and we just saw a big jump…

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A multibillion-pound reason to buy Barclays shares!

Dr James Fox explains why he believes Barclays shares are a buy with the British banking giant due to publish…

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Two fantastic FTSE 100 companies I’m buying in May!

‘Buy what you know’, as Peter Lynch said. And that’s exactly what this Fool will be doing next month with…

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I’d buy 13,244 dirt cheap Barclays shares right now to generate income of £1,000 a year

Barclays shares were hit by the banking crisis but look incredibly good value, plus there's a high and rising dividend…

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What Is Money Laundering?

Much like it sounds, money laundering is the act of cleaning dirty money. In this case, dirty money refers to…

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3 cheap shares to buy now, before it’s too late?

I see many cheap shares around at the moment. But I expect market sentiment will improve in 2023, and the…

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How can these 2 great FTSE 100 shares be so crazily cheap?

These two FTSE 100 shares took a beating in last month's market meltdown. But even after bouncing back a bit,…

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