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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Investing Articles

UK bank shares are rebounding. So are they still cheap?

Bank shares dived on Monday morning, but then rebounded strongly over three days. After diving and then surging, are these…

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Dividend Shares

Should I buy Barclays shares in this banking crisis?

Amid the collapse of SVB, Barclays shares have suffered over the past couple of weeks. But could this be a…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 dividend shares I’m avoiding like a bad smell!

I’m searching for the best-value dividend stocks to buy for my portfolio. But I think these blue-chips are best avoided,…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Barclays shares in 2020, here’s how much I’d have now

Barclays shareholders have done well over the last few years. But is the recent fall in the share price another…

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FTSE 100 banks look cheap after SVB’s failure. Is now the best time to buy?

After two of the biggest bank failures in recent times, the discount on a particular safe-haven FTSE 100 bank looks…

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2 dirt cheap value stocks for big dividends

In my endless hunt for the cheapest value stocks, I found these two huge bargains hiding in the FTSE 100.…

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Better banking stock buy: Lloyds vs Barclays

Today, the long-term investing case for two banking stocks is put forward by a couple of our Foolish contributors.

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Investing Articles

3 dirt cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy today?

With financial fears spooking the markets, FTSE 100 shares have been falling. Doesn't that make the cheapest shares even cheaper?

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Should I buy Barclays shares to generate a second income?

The banking sector is in meltdown but I think this is may be an opportunity to buy top dividend stocks…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks investors should avoid at all costs

On paper these UK dividend stocks might appear too good to miss. Yet I think the dangers of investing in…

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These 2 FTSE 100 shares are on sale this week!

FTSE 100 shares were punished late in the week on problems at US-based banks. These two suffered, but while their…

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2 UK shares I like better than Rolls-Royce

With P/E ratios below 12 and dividend yields above 4%, Stephen Wright looks at the UK shares he thinks are…

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