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 Articles

Here’s the dividend forecast for Barclays shares through to 2027!

Should dividend investors consider buying Barclays shares to hold for the next few years? Royston Wild looks at the FTSE…

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Investing Articles

£5,000 invested in Barclays shares a month ago is now worth…

Barclays has been a terrific investment over the past month as well as over the last year. But can its…

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Investing Articles

3 cheap UK stocks to consider buying in an ISA before the next big market rally

Harvey Jones picks out three UK stocks from the FTSE 100 that are trading on low valuations, and examines whether…

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Prediction: in 12 months the Barclays share price could…

Barclays just reported a strong set of Q1 results, but the share price fell in response. Who says the stock…

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Investing Articles

£10k invested in Barclays shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

Harvey Jones says Barclays shares were unlikely to continue 2024's blistering run, given all the uncertainty out there. Yet long-term…

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Barclays’ share price is down 7% from March, so is now the right time for me to buy?

Barclays’ share price has dipped recently, which could mean a bargain to be had. I took a deep dive into…

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340p? A top bank has just put out a new forecast for the Barclays share price

Jon Smith reveals the latest analyst target for the Barclays share price but explains why he's still not convinced about…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how a market crash could help investors earn double the State Pension

The UK State Pension doesn’t offer enough cash for a comfortable retirement, but by capitalising on a market crash, investors…

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Is now a good time to buy in UK stocks?

Retail investors and fund managers are moving away from UK stocks, but there are positive economic signs. Is this an…

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£10,000 invested in Barclays shares 10 years ago is now worth…

City analysts think Barclays shares could be primed for lift-off. But how realistic are price targets for the FTSE 100…

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Investing Articles

These 4 FTSE shares have crashed hard. Which do I like today?

These four FTSE 100 stocks have plunged in value over the last month. But after this latest market meltdown, which…

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What the heck is going on with the Barclays share price now?

The Barclays share price surged 25% as the market open on 10 April. Once again, the volatility’s been driven by…

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