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  1. www.fool.co.uk › 2021/06/17 › is-the-ftse-100-worthIs the FTSE 100 worth investing in? Here’s how I’d start ...

    Jun 17, 2021 · The FTSE 100 is a market capitalisation weighted index of the UK’s largest 100 (ish) companies. To determine whether or not the FTSE 100 index is worth investing in, I might look at its...

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  3. www.fool.co.uk › 2024/10/22 › why-i-think-the-ftseWhy I think the FTSE 100's the best place for my money right ...

    Oct 22, 2024 · The FTSE 100 won’t be the best place for every investor. No, everyone needs to base their choices on their own needs and their own research.

  4. www.fool.co.uk › 2021/02/14 › why-i-think-the-ftseWhy I think the FTSE 100 is a good place to start investing ...

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    I think the key to successful investing is choosing businesses that offer value to both shareholders and consumers. That way they’re more likely to be successful far into the future. When I’m looking for stocks to invest in, here are a few things I consider: 1. A competent team at the helm, operating with integrity. 2. I like to understand the busi...

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    Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is a good example to look to when planning a long-term investing strategy. He’s been in the game for several decades, and his phenomenal wealth paints a picture of success. While Buffet himself gets the credit for his company, Berkshire Hathaway’s wins, it’s not just him behind its success. His colleague and good...

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    It’s easy to get caught up in the hype surrounding a new or exciting-looking business. But I think it’s important to take the time to understand the businesses I’m investing in. I want to hold my investments for the long term and for that reason I want to be sure I’m investing in something that’s going to outpace the competition and bring me decent...

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  5. www.which.co.uk › news › articleFTSE 100 hitting record highs – should you invest? - Which?

    May 3, 2024 · Why has the FTSE 100 hit an all-time high? The prospect of reductions to the Bank of England’s base rate in the year ahead, and consequently lower interest rates, has made investors more confident in buying shares in UK companies.

  6. www.reddit.com › r › investingWhy I think the FTSE 100 is worth a look [amateur analysis]

    The FTSE 100 yield has been between 3.8 to 4.7% for the 2015 to 2020 period. The S&P 500 by comparison has been between 1.6 to 2% since 2016. The FTSE's 3.7% over 2020 seems particularly impressive given the COVID crisis when so many big names in the FTSE (Shell, for example) famously cut dividends.

  7. www.hl.co.uk › news › is-the-ftse-100-better-thanIs the FTSE 100 better than the FTSE 250 – what do they offer ...

    We look at the differences between the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 and whether one is better than the other when investing in the UK stock market. Written by Sophie Lund-Yates

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  9. www.forbes.com › uk › advisorHow To Invest In The FTSE 100 Index – Forbes Advisor UK

    May 21, 2024 · Why are indices useful? What is the FTSE 100? How does the FTSE 100 index work? How has the Footsie performed? What are the other FTSE indices? How can you invest in the FTSE 100 index? Show...