I get nervous buying growth stocks after the market has been on a tear, because I fear overpaying at the top of the cycle. I’m happier when the market is down in the dumps, and there’s a chance of buying at the bottom. This makes me nervous buying FTSE 100 growth stocks today, as the index breaks new ...
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The FTSE 100 closed at a record high on Monday 22 April. The UK’s leading stock market index then hit a record intra-day high of 8,076 in early trading on Tuesday 23, topping the previous record of 8,047 set in February 2023. Does this mean FTSE 100 stocks are now officially expensive? I don’t think ...
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Different investors have their own way of deciding what constitutes a value share. Many look at price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios. They can be helpful, but in isolation they do not always tell the full story. For example, earnings can move around dramatically from one year to the next. A P/E ratio does ...
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Over the past few years, shares In energy company Centrica (LSE: CNA) have moved around a lot. In just under four years, the price has quadrupled. The Centrica dividend has been growing, rising by a third last year. The current dividend yield is around 3%. If I had bought the shares for pennies back ...
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