Christopher Ruane, Author at The Motley Fool UK

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5 shares to buy now with £20,000

14 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer sets out his possible list of five blue chip shares to buy now for his portfolio if he…

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2 simple Warren Buffett habits anyone can apply

14 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

There are two simple techniques leading investor Warren Buffett uses to help him find investments. Our writer explains why he…

3 reasons I like dividend shares as passive income ideas

14 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks dividend shares are among his favourite passive income ideas. Here he explains why he feels that way.

Here’s why the Stagecoach share price is soaring

14 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

The Stagecoach share price has jumped in today's trading. Here our writer explains why -- and how he plans to…

Will the JD Wetherspoon share price recover in 2022?

13 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

The JD Wetherspoon has lost over half its value in under two years. Our writer considers whether he ought to…

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How I’d use £35 a week to build passive income streams

13 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains his three-step plan to try and start generating passive income streams by putting aside just five pounds…

Why has the BATS share price jumped?

13 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

After a jump in the BAT share price last week, Christopher Ruane explains what's going on -- and what it…

As Primark sales recover, should I buy ABF shares?

13 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Associated British Foods has unveiled a good trading performance at its Primark division. Our writer asks whether he ought to…

Five 8%+ high yield dividend shares I’d buy for 2022

11 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer picks out five shares that each yield 8% or more. He explains why he would consider adding them…

My passive income plan for £3 a day

10 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how he would aim to start generating passive income by investing a few pounds each day in…

What’s going on with the Renalytix share price?

9 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

The Renalytix share price has been falling recently. Our writer considers why and explains what his next move on the…

What’s happening with the Stagecoach share price?

9 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

The Stagecoach share price has moved around a lot in recent days. Here our writer considers why -- and what…

Why the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price concerns me

9 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Despite the stellar performance of the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price in recent years, our writer is concerned it…

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My top Warren Buffett stock for 2022

9 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer picks a top Warren Buffett stock and explains why he would consider adding it to his portfolio for…

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6 simple Warren Buffett tips to help retire rich

8 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers Investment lessons from legendary share picker Warren Buffett he reckons might help him retire with a bigger…

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Could I invest like Warren Buffett with £1,000?

7 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Legendary investor Warren Buffett works with billions of pounds. Our writer explains how he would apply Buffett thinking if he…

Passive income for £10 a week? Here’s how I’d aim to do it

7 December, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

With £10 a week, our writer rates dividend shares among his favourite passive income ideas. Here he explains the mechanics.

2 UK shares to buy with £200

30 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

With £200, our writer identifies two UK shares to buy now for his portfolio he reckons could perform well over…

3 reasons dividend shares can make great passive income ideas

30 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks some of the best passive income ideas are dividend shares. Here he shares a trio of reasons…

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3 UK shares I wish I’d bought in the last stock market crash

30 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers three UK shares he wish he had bought in the last stock market crash -- and what…

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How would Warren Buffett invest £350?

30 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

If our writer wanted to invest just £350, what could he learn from billionaire investor Warren Buffett? The answer might…

As the Gamestop share price craters, should I buy?

29 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

The Gamestop share price crashed last week. Our writer considers whether he ought to to add it to his portfolio…

4 UK shares to buy on sale

29 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer has a list of UK shares to buy for his portfolio if their prices suffer in a stock…

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Could a stock market crash unlock richer passive income ideas?

29 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

Could a stock market crash make some passive income ideas more rewarding? Our writer considers what this means for his…

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Directors are buying these renewable energy shares – should I?

29 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

A raft of directors have been buying these UK renewable energy shares lately. Our writer considers whether he should buy…

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I’ve stocked up on this UK share for 2022

27 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

One writer explains why he has taken advantage of a price tumble to grow his position in this UK share…

My 2022 passive income plan using £50 a month

27 November, 2021 | Christopher Ruane

In three simple steps, here is how our writes hopes to use £50 a month to start generating passive income…