The FTSE 100 doesn’t look expensive on a P/E basis — though it hardly looks cheap — and the 3.7% dividend yield isn’t unattractive. However both metrics will turn partly on performance of the energy and mining sector, and who can be confident of any imminent recovery there?
Is The FTSE 100 Cheap Right Now?
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