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  • Greenstow
    Greenstow Posts: 4 Newbie
    edited 10 January 2015 at 12:06AM
    Thanks all.

    Where's the best place to start researching ftse 100&200 companies and then to compare the various products mentioned?

    (Here for one I guess!)

    Thanks
  • Archi_Bald
    Archi_Bald Posts: 9,681 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Greenstow wrote: »

    Where's the best place to start researching ftse 100&200 companies and then to compare the various products mentioned?

    Are you sure anyone recommended you research FTSE 100 and FTSE 200 companies?
  • somethingcorporate
    somethingcorporate Posts: 9,449 Forumite
    Archi_Bald wrote: »
    Are you sure anyone recommended you research FTSE 100 and FTSE 200 companies?

    Only one person who has been (rightly) shot down for this highly risky approach.

    OP, I suggest you make yourself a cup of tea and start reading the thread again from the top. Putting your money into (a small number of) single shares is VERY risky.
    Thinking critically since 1996....
  • Greenstow
    Greenstow Posts: 4 Newbie
    Ok - thanks. So where should I start my research?
  • wooder
    wooder Posts: 92 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 10 Posts
    Start here...

    ...watch all the videos - you'll learn a lot and it seems easier to take in when someone is telling it to you than it is reading it from a book.
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