Ouch – the BP (LSE: BP) share price has just fallen again. It’s today’s biggest FTSE 100 faller, plunging almost 5% this morning, on a day when most of the index got off to a flying start. Commodity stocks such as Anglo American and Glencore are racing out of the traps as investors celebrate more Chinese ...
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The BP (LSE: BP) share price is known for its volatility, and the same can be said about the oil giant’s earnings record. However, one of the positives over the years has been the company’s record of cash flow. Even in the depths of the fallout from 2010’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster, BP’s cash ...
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The BP (LSE: BP) share price has plunged 21.55% over the past year and is showing no signs of bottoming out. That’s a dreadful showing from a company whose profits topped $15bn in 2023 and had enough surplus cash to spend $7.9bn buying its own shares and cancelling them. It’s doing pretty well in 2024 ...
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With the steady transition towards renewable energy, BP (LSE:BP.) shares are becoming increasingly popular among income investors. And with the stock price tumbling by around 14% since the start of 2024, investors currently have the opportunity to earn a tasty 5.7% yield. However, with management gradually ...
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2024 has been a strong year for FTSE 100. It’s up by over 7% year to date and hit an all-time high above 8,400 points a few months ago. But not all stocks on the index have enjoyed growth this year. Some have taken a serious beating and are down by double-digit percentages. Two Footsie mega-caps I hold ...
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It has been a strong year for the FTSE 100. The index is up over 7% year to date. During this time, it has reached new record highs, peaking above 8,400 points at stages. But not all its constituents have had a prosperous 2024. In fact, a handful of stocks have taken a beating. Two Footsie players I’m ...
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BP’s (LSE: BP) share price is down 28% from its 18 October 12-month traded high of £5.62. It has broadly followed the benchmark Brent oil price over that time. This encapsulates to me why commodity sector shares can offer rare bargain opportunities for long-term investors. Short-termism weighs on commodity ...
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I’m building a list of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy in 2025. Here are two I wouldn’t touch with a bargepole. BP BP’s share price performance. Created with TradingView It doesn’t matter how well that a commodity-producing business is run. They have no control over the market forces, and if the price ...
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In the ever-shifting landscape of the energy sector, the BP (LSE:BP.) share price has been a confusing one to follow. As one of the market leaders, many would expect the company to be having a great year. But so far in 2024, the shares have shed a staggering 21.6% of their value. This precipitous drop ...
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There are many ways to earn a second income but most require extra time and work. With my days already busy, I simply don’t have time for that. But if I just cut my spending by £5 a day, I could save up to £1,825 a year. By investing this money in an ISA, I can maximise my returns and save on tax. I ...
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August was a disappointing month for the FTSE 100 but there’s an upside because it means there are still plenty of cheap shares that I’d love to buy. I didn’t have the cash to buy them in August. Now I’ve got a second chance in September. I haven’t used any of this year’s Stocks and Shares ISA contribution ...
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