Every month, we ask our freelance writers to share their top ideas for shares to buy with investors — here’s what they said for January!
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Assura
What it does: Assura is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that operates more than 600 primary healthcare properties.
By Royston Wild. Shares in property stocks like Assura (LSE:AGR) picked up momentum towards the tail end of 2023. They were pushed higher by rising expectations of interest rate cuts kicking off early in the New Year.
Given the pace at which UK inflation is falling, I think further share price gains could be possible in January. Lower interest rates boost REITs’ net asset values (NAVs) and reduce their borrowing costs.
Healthcare specialist Assura is in my opinion a great stock to own in these uncertain times. It operates in…
