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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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Should You Follow Director Buying At BAE Systems plc, Amec Foster Wheeler PLC & Smiths Group plc?

| G A Chester

Is it time to load up on BAE Systems plc (LON:BA), Amec Foster Wheeler PLC (LON:AMFW) and Smiths Group plc…

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Can FTSE 100 Winners Taylor Wimpey plc (+34%), Direct Line Insurance Group PLC (+39%) & Hargreaves Lansdown PLC (+48%) Deliver Again In 2016?

| G A Chester

Are there further big gains to come from Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW), Direct Line Insurance Group PLC (LON:DLG) and Hargreaves…

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Neil Woodford Buys Into Hostelworld Group PLC And Buys More BTG plc & Allied Minds PLC

| G A Chester

Ace fund manager Neil Woodford shows his confidence in Hostelworld Group PLC (LON:HSW), BTG plc (LON:BTG) and Allied Minds PLC…

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Should You Follow Director Buying At Standard Chartered PLC, Talktalk Telecom Group PLC & International Personal Finance Plc?

| G A Chester

Should you pile into Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN), Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (LON:TALK) & International Personal Finance Plc (LON:IPF) as…

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Has The Time Come To Dump Rio Tinto plc & BHP Billiton plc?

| G A Chester

Should you abandon mining giants Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) and BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT)?

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Vodafone Group plc vs National Grid plc: Which Is The Better Buy?

| G A Chester

Should you pile into Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD) or National Grid plc (LON:NG)?

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Is It Too Late To Buy 2015 Winners Fevertree Drinks PLC (+205%), AFC Energy plc (+251%) & OptiBiotix Health PLC (+280%)?

| G A Chester

Could there be more to come from big winners Fevertree Drinks PLC (LON:FEVR), AFC Energy plc (LON:AFC) and OptiBiotix Health…

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Should You Buy Experian plc, AVEVA Group plc & Oxford Instruments plc On Today’s Results?

| G A Chester

Is it time to load up on Experian plc (LON:EXPN), AVEVA Group plc (LON:AVV) and Oxford Instruments plc (LON:OXIG)?

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Should You Follow Director Buying At Barclays PLC, Smith & Nephew plc And Meggitt plc?

| G A Chester

Is it time to load up on Barclays PLC (LON:BARC), Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN) and Meggitt plc (LON:MGGT) as…

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What This Top Dividend Trust Is Holding Now: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, British American Tobacco plc And Imperial Tobacco Group PLC

| G A Chester

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT) are the heavyweight holdings…

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Why I Would Buy Tracsis Plc But Sell Quindell PLC

| G A Chester

Prospects for Tracsis Plc (LON:TRCS) look bright, but there appears limited upside for Quindell PLC (LON:QPP).

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Are Unloved HSBC Holdings plc, Antofagasta plc And Hunting plc Set To Deliver Stellar Returns?

| G A Chester

Should you buy out-of-favour stocks HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) and Hunting plc (LON:HTG)?

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Is Now The Perfect Time To Buy GlaxoSmithKline plc And AstraZeneca plc?

| G A Chester

Why the future looks bright for GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) and AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN).

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Lessons From The Downfall Of Globo Plc

| G A Chester

G A Chester runs through some of the key warning signs that all was not well with GLOBO Plc (LON:GBO).

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Will Royal Dutch Shell Plc, BHP Billiton plc & J Sainsbury plc Cut Their Dividends In 2016?

| G A Chester

Dividends under the spotlight: Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT) and J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY).

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Should You Invest £1,000 In Lloyds Banking Group PLC Today Or Wait For The Spring Share Offer?

| G A Chester

To buy now or to buy later, that is the question with Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY).

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3 Reasons To Pile Into Barclays PLC

| G A Chester

Now could be the perfect time to invest in Barclays PLC (LON: BARC).

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Why ASOS plc Could Be A FTSE 100 Giant Of Tomorrow!

| G A Chester

This Fool believes ASOS plc (LON:ASC) could have a great future.

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Neil Woodford Dumps Centrica PLC & Buys More GlaxoSmithKline plc, Rolls-Royce Holding PLC, Legal & General Group Plc And AA PLC

| G A Chester

Catching my eye among Neil Woodford's latest trades are Centrica PLC (LON:CNA), GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK), Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON:RR), Legal…

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Should You Follow Director Buying At Tesco PLC And Centrica PLC?

| G A Chester

Is it time to load up on Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) and Centrica PLC (LON:CNA) as directors buy?

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Should You Follow Director Buying At Vodafone Group plc And Rolls-Royce Holding PLC?

| G A Chester

Is it time to load up on Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD) and Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON:RR) as directors buy?

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3 Reasons To Pile Into Unilever plc And Diageo plc

| G A Chester

Now could be a great time to invest in Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) and Diageo plc (LON:DGE).

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What This Top Dividend Portfolio Is Holding Now: Lloyds Banking Group PLC, Barclays PLC And Prudential plc

| G A Chester

Top dividend portfolio Merchants Trust plc (LON:MRCH) has bought Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY), Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) and Prudential plc…

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Forget VW Emissions: The DAX Index Is Germany’s Biggest “Cheat”!

| G A Chester

Why investors shouldn't give up on the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) for the DAX PERFORMANCE-INDEX (INDEXDB:DAX).

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My Big Lesson From Glencore PLC

| G A Chester

This Fool has learnt a lesson from Glencore PLC (LON:GLEN).

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Should You Buy Neil Woodford’s China-Proof Shares Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, AstraZeneca plc And BT Group plc?

| G A Chester

Neil Woodford's top holdings Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT), AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) are an antidote…

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A Blue-Chip Starter Portfolio: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, HSBC Holdings plc And ARM Holdings plc

| G A Chester

How do Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), ARM Holdings plc (LON:ARM) and the UK's other seven…

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Neil Woodford Ramps Up His Stake In RM2 International SA And Netscientific PLC

| G A Chester

The confidence of top fund manager Neil Woodford is one big reason to take a look at potential multi-baggers RM2…

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Here’s The Real Reason The FTSE 100 Continues To Fall!

| G A Chester

G A Chester focuses on earnings fundamentals to explain the continuing decline of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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Burberry Group plc, A.G. Barr plc and Unilever plc: Unmissable Bargains?

| G A Chester

Is now the time to load up on Unilever plc (LON:ULVR), Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) and A.G. Barr plc (LON:BAG)?

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Is It Time To Buy Bombed-Out Rio Tinto plc, Anglo American plc And Antofagasta plc

| G A Chester

Now could be a great time to invest in Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO), Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) and Antofagasta plc…

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Should You Ride The Buoyant UK Economy With Tesco PLC, MJ GLEESON PLC ORD 2P And A FTSE 250 Tracker?

| G A Chester

Why Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO), MJ GLEESON PLC ORD 2P (LON:GLE) and a FTSE 250 tracker (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could outperform the…

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3 Reasons To Break The Bank For BP plc

| G A Chester

Now could be a great time to invest in BP plc (LON:BP).

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Has The Time Come To Buy Bombed-Out BHP Billiton plc, Tullow Oil plc And Hunting plc?

| G A Chester

BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT), Tullow Oil plc (LON:TLW) and Hunting plc (LON:HTG) have spectacular upside potential.

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3 Neil Woodford Low P/E Picks: BAE Systems plc, Rolls-Royce Holding PLC And Legal & General Group Plc

| G A Chester

BAE Systems plc (LON:BA), Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON:RR) and Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) are three of the master…

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3 Reasons To Load Up On Lloyds Banking Group PLC Today

| G A Chester

Now could be a great time to invest in Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY).

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Should You Buy Boohoo.Com PLC, Globo Plc & Asian Citrus Holdings Limited Ahead Of Results?

| G A Chester

Is now the perfect time to buy Boohoo.Com PLC (LON:BOO), GLOBO Plc (LON:GBO) and Asian Citrus Holdings Limited (LON:ACHL)?

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3 Reasons To Pile Into Royal Dutch Shell Plc

| G A Chester

Now could be a great time to invest in blue-chip heavyweight Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB).

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Should You Buy Quindell PLC And Monitise Plc For Their Cash?

| G A Chester

You can buy shares of Quindell PLC (LON:QPP) and Monitise Plc (LON:MONI) for less than the cash on their balance…

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Should You Follow Director Buying At WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC, International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA And Avanti Communications Group PLC?

| G A Chester

Is it time to load up on WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC (LON:MRW), International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA (LON:IAG) and Avanti…

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