If I’d invested £500 in Diageo shares 2 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images Diageo (LSE:DGE) shares tanked this week despite beating analysts’ forecasts in a half-year review. The drinks maker is down around 8% over the week, and the same over 12 months. The stock is the only British company held by legendary investor Warren Buffett. It’s a small holding, but surely this … Read more

If I’d invested £5,000 in Vodafone shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images Vodafone (LSE:VOD) shares are currently changing hands for around 60% less than they were five years ago. Ignoring dividends, this means a £5,000 investment in 2018 would now be worth £2,000. Over the same period, the FTSE 100 has increased by nearly 5%. The reasons behind the poor share price … Read more