With a market cap of £168bn, AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) is the second most valuable company on the FTSE 100. But it’s recently been the centre of attention concerning the pay of its chief executive. On 11 April, shareholders voted to approve a pay package for Pascal Soriot that could see him earn £18.7m in ...
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When investing, the golden rule is to diversify. The FTSE 100 is full of stocks from different industries and sectors, each with their own unique value proposition. By mixing and matching a variety of stocks, I can protect myself from unexpected slumps in certain sectors. However, for the sake of experimentation, ...
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Recently, I’ve been searching for the best-performing stocks on the FTSE 100 over the past 20 years. The saying “Past performance is no guarantee of future results” is common in finance. It highlights to investors that a company performing well in the past won’t necessarily continue to do so. However, ...
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Starting off an investment journey can be daunting. After all, the stock market’s a complex machine, and taking a wrong turn can be an expensive mistake. But even the world’s greatest investors like Warren Buffett started with limited knowledge. And thanks to vast improvements in technology and information ...
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The FTSE 100 has proven to be remarkably resilient to stock market volatility of late. Many of its peer indices here in the UK and across the pond have suffered large declines over the last couple of years. But the UK’s flagship index continued to chug along. It’s actually up by double-digits after taking ...
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