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Andrew Mackie

Andrew started out on his journey as a private investor in late 2019, just months before the Covid crash. He has expertise across several different industries, including: banking, energy, materials, consumer goods, precious metals and technology. Andrew is a value investor who primarily looks for opportunities in industries and businesses that have been shunned by the Market. He applies a thematic approach to investing and does not invest in fads. His minimum holding period for any stock is five years. Andrew’s vast work experience across banking, insurance, energy, renewables, communications and public sector enables him to bring a unique perspective and insight into his investment analysis. Education: Degrees in law and management

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After a strategy reset, where next for the BP share price?

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With an activist investor champing at the bit, Andrew Mackie assesses the likelihood of a revival of the BP share…

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Why I remain bullish on the Glencore share price

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Andrew Mackie explains why he believes a re-rate in the Glencore share price is coming in the years ahead, despite…

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Is the BP share price primed for lift off?

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As an activist investor takes a substantial holding in BP, Andrew Mackie assesses what it will take to energise the…

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Are Diageo shares a falling knife?

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With the Diageo share price down 45% from its all-time high, Andrew Mackie assesses whether there’s further pain ahead for…

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Nvidia stock: all that glitters is not always gold

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As DeepSeek wipes $600bn from Nvidia’s market cap, Andrew Mackie assesses the future of the stock and the wider AI…

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The time is ripe for the FTSE 100 to outperform the S&P 500

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After back-to-back year gains of more than 20% for the S&P 500, Andrew Mackie believes that better value is now…

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Could this beaten-down FTSE 250 stock be on the cusp of a recovery in 2025?

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After this FTSE 250 financial services stock lost another 24% of its value in 2024, Andrew Mackie sees the potential…

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Down 16% in 2024, will the BP share price bounce back in 2025?

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Andrew Mackie assesses why BP remains the laggard among the oil supermajors, and the prospects for its share price this…

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Up 8% in 2024, what will 2025 bring for the Aviva share price?

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Andrew Mackie assesses the impact on Aviva’s share price following the buy-out of Direct Line Group.

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Nvidia stock: a modern-day digital tulip bubble?

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With Nvidia stock up over 2,200% in 5 years, Andrew Mackie assesses whether it’s in bubble territory, or fairly priced.

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I am backing the Glencore share price — at a 3-year low — to bounce back in 2025

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The Glencore share price has been falling for some time, but Andrew Mackie argues demand for metals will reverse that…

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Could this beaten-down FTSE 100 stock outperform the index in 2025?

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Investing in precious metals miners has been deeply frustrating over the past few years, but Andrew Mackie believes this is…

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If I’d invested £10,000 in an S&P 500 index tracker in 2009, this is how much I would have today!

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As the S&P 500 continues to make new highs throughout 2024, Andrew Mackie assesses whether he should invest solely in…

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Growth vs value investing: time for value to shine?

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Since the global financial crisis, growth has trounced value investing; but, this Fool argues, this is unlikely to be the…

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At a 20-year low, could this FTSE 250 stock be a value investor’s dream?

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Scouring the FTSE 250 for bargains, Andrew Mackie has his eyes on this consumer goods multinational that has fallen on…

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Yielding 10.6% after a 20% decline, are abrdn shares simply too cheap to ignore?

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Buying a falling knife can be a risky strategy, but Andrew Mackie believes the abrdn share price decline might be…

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BP share price decline is presenting a gift for value investors

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As the BP share price decline accelerates following disappointing earnings, this Fool’s long-term bullish stance has not changed.

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My favourite FTSE 100 stock for passive income right now

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As interest rates on cash savings begin to fall, Andrew Mackie is on the look out for high-yielding stocks in…

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BP share price weakness is presenting a golden opportunity for long-term investors

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As the BP share price continues its recent downward trend, Andrew Mackie explains why he's taking a contrarian stance and…

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Up 25% in 1 month this FTSE 100 stock has explosive potential

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After struggling for traction over the last three years, this FTSE 100 stock is beginning to make a move. This…

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Down 40%, this FTSE 100 stock is my top pick for April

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Markets can be irrational, and as this FTSE 100 stock trades at its Covid lows I’m sniffing out an opportunity…

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Glencore shares: 1 of the best value plays in the FTSE 100

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Andrew Mackie continues to believe that a pivot from coal to copper will be the catalyst that energises the Glencore…

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This little-known FTSE 100 stock is my top AI pick

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The FTSE 100 may not be renowned for its focus on technology businesses, but Andrew Mackie likes the look of…

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BT shares: patient investors could be rewarded

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Andrew Mackie assesses just what it will take to re-ignite the BT share price from a seemingly terminal decline.

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A 140-year history and trading at a 15-year low, this FTSE 250 stock could be a hidden gem

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Down nearly 50% in a year, Andrew Mackie assesses whether now is the time for him to add this FTSE…

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A high risk, high reward FTSE 100 stock?

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The FTSE 100 may not be renowned for huge volatility, but with this stock down 40% in a few months,…

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National Grid shares: debt heavy but with a bright future

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Steady and reliable, National Grid shares provide this writer with a stable stream of income and exposure to the new…

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The Anglo American share price is down 47% and looks in bargain territory

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Despite witnessing a share price collapse, Andrew Mackie continues to focus on the long-term growth story for Anglo American.

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BP shares are simply too cheap to ignore

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After just posting its second-highest profits in the last decade, market sentiment toward BP shares could be about to change.

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Yielding 8.5%, Legal & General shares are my top pick for passive income

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This writer is a huge fan of investing for passive income, and, with its market-beating dividend yield, Legal and General…

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Aviva shares: market-beating dividend yield and strong growth momentum

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Aviva might be viewed as a boring company, but given its pipeline of growth opportunities, Andrew Mackie is looking to…

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Relying on family inheritance for retirement? I’d recommend UK shares instead

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This writer explains why his preferred method for building wealth is through buying UK shares, and offers up a stock…

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As Glencore shares trade at a 52-week low, here’s why I snapped up more

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The Glencore share price may have had a disappointing 2023, but Andrew Mackie remains very bullish for its long-term prospects.

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Up 25%, can the Sainsbury’s share price power higher?

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As Sainsbury’s releases its results for the key Christmas period, Andrew Mackie assesses its prospects in the long term.

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Here’s why the BP share price was highly volatile in 2023

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The BP share price may have struggled in 2023, but this Fool continues to believe that it offers one of…

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What will it take to move the needle on the BP and Shell share prices?

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This Fool highlights what he believes will be the big macro drivers of oil prices and what it means for…

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Here’s why the Glencore share price fell 13% in 2023

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The Glencore share price may have had a disappointing 2023, but Andrew Mackie remains very excited about the stock's long-term…

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2 key investment themes to watch in 2024

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Andrew Mackie discusses two of his highest-conviction investment themes for 2024 and explains how he is positioning his portfolio accordingly.

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Why I don’t think the Magnificent 7 can save the US stock market from crashing

| Andrew Mackie

As valuations among the Magnificent 7 stocks continue their inexorable rise, Andrew Mackie sees echoes with past financial asset bubbles.

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12% dividend yield and trading for pennies, are Vodafone shares a no-brainer buy?

| Andrew Mackie

As the Vodafone share price trades at levels not seen since 1997, this Fool assesses whether now is the time…

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