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Some investors have been growing increasingly nervous about the stock market. It may be easy to point to that as a result of the performance of a handful of tech stocks in the US market. But while the London market is on a less stretching valuation, that does not mean it is necessarily cheap.
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK blue-chip shares has repeatedly hit new highs so far in 2025, after all — including this week. So against that backdrop, could the FTSE 100 still potentially present an investor with opportunities?
Taking a long-term approach
I think the answer is yes. Just because a market hits a record high does not necessarily mean that it is overvalued (or undervalued). Not only that, but the current price is just a snapshot. It can be easy to pay too much attention to it, rather than asking what I think is a more useful question.
That question is, as an investor, am I…
