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Andrew Mackie

Andrew is a committed value investor who follows the principles of Benjamin Graham in building his portfolio. In particular, he uses macro trends from the wider business environment to build his investment thesis.

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Offering a 5.5% yield, National Grid shares are a buy for my portfolio

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With a more-than-20-year history of raising its dividend, National Grid shares are a perfect addition to his portfolio, this Fool…

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No savings at 40? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth and retire early

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Increasing volatility in markets is certainly worrying investors. The solution chosen by this Fool is to follow the Warren Buffett…

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2 stocks I will ‘never’ sell

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Let your winners run! These two stocks in my portfolio represent some of my best investment ideas, and as such,…

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As interest rates rise to 3%, is a stock market crash now inevitable?

| Andrew Mackie

Rising interest rates are stoking fears that a stock market crash is imminent. However, this Fool argues that there are…

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At a year high, can the BP share price keep rising?

| Andrew Mackie

As the BP share price continues its march higher, this Fool argues its shares still offer tremendous potential in the…

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Are we entering a golden era for the Shell share price?

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After another set of bumper results, Andrew Mackie examines the prospects for the Shell share price in the years ahead.

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I’d buy 3,010 shares of this FTSE 100 stock for £100 in monthly passive income

| Andrew Mackie

Building a passive income stream is a key strategy of my investment philosophy. This high-yielding gem of a stock is…

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The unstoppable rise of Big Oil, or a bubble primed to burst?

| Andrew Mackie

2022 has been the year of Big Oil. Andrew Mackie examines whether the industry can continue to outperform the stock…

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As the FTSE 100 tanks, I’m hoovering up bargains

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As confidence in stock markets sinks, Andrew Mackie is scouring the FTSE 100 for cheap shares. Two insurance stocks have…

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11% dividend yield! Is the Barratt share price a steal or a value trap?

| Andrew Mackie

As headwinds batter the Barratt share price, Andrew Mackie examines whether its attractive dividend yield is sufficient compensation.

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A beaten-down FTSE 100 stock to buy in a heartbeat

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As the FTSE 100 slides, Andrew Mackie is hunting for stocks that he believes have been oversold. One diversified business…

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As the boohoo share price drops below 40p, is it a no-brainer buy?

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Down 90% from its all-time high, Andrew Mackie examines the outlook for the Boohoo share price.

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A FTSE 100 stock that I never intend to sell

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Hunting for undervalued stocks, Andrew Mackie explains why he recently bought more of this FTSE 100 powerhouse.

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Why Fresnillo is one of the best UK shares to buy now

| Andrew Mackie

Hunting for outstanding UK shares to buy, Andrew Mackie believes that Fresnillo is undervalued relative to its prospects.

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My top 2 dividend stocks to buy in July as FTSE 100 shareholder returns soar

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As inflation begins to bite, Andrew Mackie examines the dividend stocks he believes will help grow his wealth.

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A top income stock to buy with inflation-beating dividend growth

| Andrew Mackie

Despite an ongoing Ofwat investigation, Andrew Mackie believes this income stock is a good buy for his portfolio.

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Excessive stock trading erodes long-term gains!

| Andrew Mackie

Are high trading fees eating away at your returns? Research suggests that excessive stock trading could be to blame.

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Down 15%, the BP share price is the star buy of the FTSE 100

| Andrew Mackie

As the BP share price falls, Andrew Mackie believes it has presented him with an opportunity to buy the dip.

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An unloved FTSE 100 blue-chip stock to buy and hold for decades

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As this blue-chip stock trades at levels seen during the Covid crash, Andrew Mackie believes it’s significantly undervalued.

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Why I just turned bullish on the Rolls-Royce share price

| Andrew Mackie

As the Rolls-Royce share price trades for pennies, Andrew Mackie believes the company is undervalued.

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Is now the time to be greedy and buy the FAANG stocks?

| Andrew Mackie

The FAANG stocks have had a tough time as of late. Andrew Mackie explores whether now is the time for…

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The Alphabet share price might be down 20% but I’m not buying the dip

| Andrew Mackie

The Alphabet share price may look attractive, but this Fool argues that the worst of the sell-off could still be…

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Investing through market volatility. How to keep your head when all about you are losing theirs

| Andrew Mackie

Navigating market volatility isn’t as daunting as it looks. This Fool outlines his strategy for coping with bouts of turbulence.

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Value investing isn’t dead! My top stocks to buy as inflation hits 9%

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As value investing principles come back into fashion, Andrew Mackie looks at the current backdrop and shares what he's investing…

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An under-the-radar FTSE 100 stock to combat stagflation fears

| Andrew Mackie

As the share price of this blue-chip FTSE 100 stock falls below Covid-levels, why I added it to my portfolio.

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As commodity markets wobble, why Glencore shares are my star buy

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie explains why the recent sell-off in Glencore’s shares have presented him with a buying opportunity

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As the BP share price rides the crest of a wave, can the party continue?

| Andrew Mackie

As free cash flow continues to grow, Andrew Mackie explores what it could mean for the BP share price.

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After a positive Q1 update, will the Lloyds share price end its penny stock status?

| Andrew Mackie

On the back of an improving outlook, Andrew Mackie examines the prospects for the Lloyds share price.

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A FTSE 100 blue-chip stock on a fire sale after a 3-day 20% drop

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As the share price of this blue-chip stock takes a tumble, Andrew Mackie explores its long-term prospects.

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As the Barclays share price falls 30%, is it a no-brainer buy?

| Andrew Mackie

As another scandal hits the Barclays share price, Andrew Mackie explores its longer-term fortunes.

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Why I think the Scottish Mortgage share price could have a lot further to drop

| Andrew Mackie

With the recent sell-off, the Scottish Mortgage share price looks like a bargain. But appearances can be deceptive.

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With the prospects of a recession growing, will the Lloyds share price get crushed?

| Andrew Mackie

As the outlook for the UK economy continues to weaken, Andrew Mackie explores what it could mean for the Lloyds…

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Recession lights are flashing. Why yield curve inversion matters to investors.

| Andrew Mackie

The US bond market has long predicted impending recessions. Are the warning signs from history about to strike again?

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As the ISA deadline looms, why BP remains my top FTSE 100 conviction stock

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As an emerging oil crisis unfolds, Andrew Mackie examines why BP remains his standout conviction stock.

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Is the Aviva share price one of the most undervalued in the FTSE 100?

| Andrew Mackie

With a bumper dividend and growth agenda, Andrew Mackie explores the prospects for the Aviva share price.

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A Warren Buffett-type stock with a reinstated dividend

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie thinks this stock has all the qualities that Warren Buffett would admire.

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With only 13 days before the ISA deadline, my top 2 FTSE 100 conviction stocks

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With the ISA deadline looming, Andrew Mackie discusses the stocks he would buy today.

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With the Ocado share price down 60% in a year, is it a bargain or a value trap?

| Andrew Mackie

As the switch to online accelerates, Andrew Mackie assesses the prospects for the Ocado share price.

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As Centamin trades as a penny stock once more, is now the time to buy?

| Andrew Mackie

As Centamin hits penny stock status, this writer examines whether the market has undervalued this gold producer

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An inflation-busting FTSE 100 income stock with growth potential too

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As inflation erodes cash savings, Andrew Mackie explores the best FTSE 100 income stock for his portfolio.

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