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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Investing £20k in cheap Barclays shares would give me a second income of £1,120 a year

Barclays shares yield more than 5% with plenty of cover for the dividend, and it looks like a tempting way…

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2 FTSE 100 value stocks I’m avoiding like the plague!

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A FTSE 100 bargain!  I think investors should buy Barclays shares under 160p

Dr James Fox explains why FTSE 100 stalwart Barclays represents great value, despite concerns about the health of the global…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks! Should I buy them for passive income?

Are these FTSE-listed passive income stocks too cheap to miss? Or are they value traps investors should avoid like the…

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The Barclays share price looks super cheap. Should I buy for my ISA?

The Barclays share price has regained some ground since falling in March. But I think the bank is one of…

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Best British value stocks to buy in May

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top value stocks they’d buy in May, including two previous Share Advisor…

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Best British dividend stocks to buy in May

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stocks for May, including two or three you'll likely know, and…

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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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