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Oil giant BP moved into the top bracket of oil companies in the late nineties with the acquisitions of US concerns Amoco and Atlantic Richfield. More geared to oil production and exploration than its main rivals, BP has moved into the former Soviet Union to secure future production as its current key assets in the North Sea and Alaska wind down.

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Analysts say the BP share price can hit this price, but can we trust the forecast?

If analysts are right, investors in BP could see great returns in the year ahead when both share price gains…

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History suggests this could be the time to consider buying BP shares

With oil prices towards the lower end of their five-year range, there's some evidence this could be a good time…

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3 no-brainer UK Shares to consider buying with just £500?

AJ Bell's just revealed the most popular UK shares to buy right now. But are these actually good investments for…

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Down 25% in 2 years – so is the BP share price now in deep value territory?

The BP share price has had a poor run in the last couple of years but Harvey Jones says it…

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Back to black: can a refocus on fossil fuels save the BP share price?

After scaling back its green ambitions under new CEO Murray Auchincloss, Mark Hartley weighs up what the change could mean…

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How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a stellar retirement income of £3,500 a month?

Harvey Jones looks at how a Stocks and Shares ISA can deliver a bumper passive income in retirement, and highlights…

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Is BP’s sub-£5 share price set to rocket after activating huge Iraq oil deal?

BP’s share price has gained since the beginning of Q2, but Simon Watkins thinks it could soar on huge new…

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How much £10,000 invested in Shell and BP shares 5 years ago is now worth is mind blowing

Five years ago, BP shares were said to be 'uninvestable'. They said the same thing about Shell securities. But look…

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Prediction: in 12 months the BP share price and dividend could turn £10k into…

Harvey Jones checks out the expert forecasts both for the BP share price and the FTSE 100 oil giant's dividend…

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The stock market in 2026: here’s where the experts think it’s heading

Our writer takes a look at what the experts think might happen in the stock market next year and considers…

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How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £1,750 monthly retirement income?

Harvey Jones shows how building a balanced portfolio of FTSE 100 picks inside a Stocks and Shares ISA can transform…

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I asked ChatGPT for the date of the next stock market crash

The doomsayers are warning of a stock market crash. Can the wise oracle of ChatGPT predict the exact date of…

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