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How easy is it to copy Warren Buffett?

It's understandable that lots of people want to try to copy the world's greatest investor, but it is not as easy as it may seem

Alpha: Phil Oakley's weekly shares round-up - 25 January

This week Phil assesses the case for seven companies' shares.

Fevertree sales continue to fizz but need a broader base

Fevertree continues to over deliver but needs to keep on doing so

SSE – a lesson in dividend safety

SSE's strategy of investing in assets to grow profits and increase its dividend has come unstuck. Can its revised payout stand up to a multitude of threats?

The search for a reliable valuation yardstick

There are many different ways to value a company and here are some of the most useful

Unilever – a share for all seasons?

Can the maker of the iconic Marmite spread shed its lumbering consumer goods giant label?

Share prices contain valuable information: here's how to use it

Instead of trying to predict a company's future profits it's better to try to work out what a company's share price is implying about the future

Low margins and high debts are a lethal mix

Low profit margins are a classic sign of weakness. Combining them with lots of debt is often a recipe for trouble

Victrex looks downstream to maintain profit sweet spot

At the moment Victrex is arguably in a sweet spot of profitability, but can that continue?

Can anything stop the Rightmove juggernaut?

Rightmove is an outstanding business, but has it squeezed its customers too much?