Despite another year of geopolitical uncertainty and volatile markets, UK retail investors have remained remarkably consistent in what they’ve been buying. Data published during the first half of 2026 by major DIY investment platforms and investment publications points to four dominant themes: defence, UK value, high dividend income and quality compounders. The table below brings … Continue reading Britain’s favourite shares: The 10 FTSE 350 stocks UK retail investors have been buying most in 2026