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G A Chester

G A Chester has a business perspective investing philosophy. He aims to identify businesses that are priced at a discount to their intrinsic value, whether on assets, growth prospects, or quality of their dividend streams. He began contributing to the Fool in 2010.

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Is the Barclays share price primed to smash the FTSE 100?

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G A Chester discusses the investment outlook for 'bargain-basement' Barclays plc (LON:BARC) and a mid-cap bank with results out today.

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Why I think the doomsters are wrong about this 7%-yield FTSE 100 stock

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Far from being a stock to run a mile from, this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) high-yielder could be one of…

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I got this FTSE 250 stock badly wrong. But could the time to buy now be right?

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G A Chester revisits a disastrous FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stock tip, and considers its current valuation and prospects.

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Why I’d buy this brand new FTSE 100 high income stock today

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This new entrant to the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) has a dividend yield of 6.5%, and looks an attractive investment for…

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2 FTSE 250 turnaround stocks I’d buy in March

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G A Chester explains why he sees considerable upside in these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stocks, one of which also…

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Thinking of buying the AA or Saga share price? Read this first

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G A Chester picks the bones out of the disappointing performances of AA plc (LON:AA) and Saga plc (LON:SAGA). And…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is under £10. Buy, sell or hold?

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Annual results today have sent the Rolls-Royce Holding plc (LON:RR) share price sharply lower. Here's what I'd do.

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3 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy with £3,000

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These three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks are not only trading at attractive valuations, but also offer more diversification than you…

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Could my top secret growth stock be a millionaire maker?

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There's a reason why growth hunters may overlook this stock. But all's not as it seems, explains G A Chester.

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2 top value FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy right now

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G A Chester discusses two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks that are absurdly cheap.

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Why I’d shun the IQE share price and buy this FTSE 250 growth stock instead

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Earnings at IQE plc (LON:IQE) are forecast to rocket over 100% in 2019, but G A Chester sees better value…

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Forget Brexit! I’d buy the Tesco share price right now

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G A Chester sees value on offer at Tesco plc (LON:TSCO) and at a small-cap food company with results out…

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Which stocks will be in and which will be out in the FTSE 100 spring reshuffle?

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G A Chester lifts the lid on the four likely movers in the first FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) reshuffle of 2019.

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1 FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy (and a FTSE 250 stock I’d avoid)

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G A Chester sees great value in this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) dividend stock, but would steer clear of a FTSE…

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This FTSE 100 dividend share isn’t the only retailer I’d sell right away

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G A Chester reveals a popular FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) dividend stock and another retail name that could damage your wealth.

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Why I think the BT share price could smash the FTSE 100

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G A Chester explains why he believes BT Group - CLASS A Common Stock (LON:BT.A) could outperform the FTSE 100…

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Thinking of investing in these Neil Woodford FTSE 250 stocks? Read this first

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G A Chester discusses Neil Woodford's FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) investment trust, and a mid-cap he's also heavily invested in.

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Could FTSE 100 housebuilder Barratt make or break your wealth in 2019?

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After a strong start to the year, could FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) housebuilder Barratt Developments plc (LON:BDEV) be poised to fly…

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2 Neil Woodford stocks I wouldn’t touch with a bargepole

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G A Chester explains why he's giving a wide berth to two companies in which Neil Woodford is a major…

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Why I’d still buy and hold this FTSE 250 dividend stock forever

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G A Chester explains why major merger news hasn't changed his positive view on this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) dividend stock.

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Forget Bitcoin! I think this new investment trust could be far more rewarding

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Bitcoin is struggling, but the disruptive businesses this new investment trust is backing could be big winners.

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This is what I’d do about the Diageo share price right now

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The share price of Diageo plc (LON:DGE) is flying. This is what I'd do about it.

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My top 2 ‘growth’ investment trusts for 2019

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G A Chester highlights two investment trusts that could serve growth investors well in 2019 and beyond.

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Is the Taylor Wimpey share price primed to rocket?

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Shares of Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) and other housebuilders have begun to rally after a rotten 2018. Is it time…

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The Royal Mail share price is plunging again. Here’s what you need to know

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After a torrid few months, could Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) still deliver for investors?

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Can you double your money with Sirius Minerals in 2019?

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G A Chester reviews recent developments at Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX) and the prospects of the share price soaring in…

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3 top value stocks I’d buy in 2019

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G A Chester reveals three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) value stocks that could perform strongly in 2019.

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2 FTSE 100 dividend monsters I’d buy in 2019

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These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks not only have juicy dividends, but also huge share price upside potential, says G…

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The FTSE 100 could crash to 3,939 points. Here’s what you need to know.

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G A Chester explains why the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could crash to 3,939 points and what it would mean for…

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Why I’d pay up to £50 a share for this FTSE 100 growth stock

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G A Chester discusses the exciting growth potential of a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock and a smaller peer that released…

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Should I buy the FTSE 250’s 10 top-performing stocks of the last 10 years?

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These 10 stocks have smashed the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) over the last decade. Can they continue to outperform?

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One Neil Woodford growth stock I’d buy, and one I’d sell

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G A Chester revisits his assessments of two companies that count Neil Woodford as a major shareholder.

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Should I buy the FTSE 100’s 10 top-performing stocks of the last 10 years?

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These 10 stocks have smashed the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) over the last decade. Can they continue to outperform?

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Why I think the Tesco share price could crush the FTSE 100 this year

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G A Chester sees a compelling investment case for Tesco plc (LON:TSCO) after it posts a strong Christmas trading update.

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My top FTSE 100 buys for a 2019 starter portfolio

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These 10 FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) industry giants haven't been this cheap for over five years.

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Warning! I think these 10 stocks could destroy your wealth in 2019

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G A Chester reveals one way canny investors can avoid potentially wealth-destroying stocks in the coming year.

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7 stocks (including 2 FTSE 100 giants) that Christmas could crush

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G A Chester reckons it could be a bleak midwinter for these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks and five smaller…

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Could this year’s ‘Dogs of the FTSE 100′ be the big winners of 2019?

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G A Chester runs an eye over this year's biggest FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) 'dogs'. Is there a big 2019 winner…

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My top FTSE 100 high-yield picks for 2019 and beyond

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G A Chester reveals two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks yielding over 7% that could deliver strong investment returns in the…

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3 dividend stocks that could pay you for the rest of your life

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G A Chester reveals a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) giant and two other dividend stocks he'd be happy to buy and…

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