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5 reasons buying shares in an investment trust can be a good idea

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane runs through a handful of possible benefits that investment trusts in general may offer investors -- though specific…

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3 big issues for buyers of FTSE 100 dividend shares

| Cliff D'Arcy

My idol, US billionaire Warren Buffett, is a legend of value investing. Yet investing in FTSE 100 value shares for…

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Just released: June’s lower-risk, higher-yield Share Advisor recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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2 top FTSE 100 stocks to consider for the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution

| Ben McPoland

This pair of high-quality FTSE 100 stocks look well-placed to gain from the AI boom in the years ahead, according…

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A dividend share yielding 12.5% to consider buying before it’s too late

| Alan Oscroft

As markets are improving, double-digit dividend yields are getting rarer. But this dividend share still has big payouts on the…

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1 sneaky UK growth stock to consider in July

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland sees decent long-term growth potential in this UK mid-cap stock, which is still down more than 50% since…

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Earn a second income while you sleep? Here’s how to start this July, with £500

| Christopher Ruane

Using a few hundred pounds to set up second income streams this summer could pay rewards for decades to come.…

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Will the Diageo share price ever recover?

| Paul Summers

Our writer has been an admirer of Diageo for years. With the share price falling to a multi-year low, he…

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Up 97% in 5 years! Time to invest in the S&P 500?

| Christopher Ruane

The S&P 500 index has almost doubled in just five years. Ought our writer to put some money into an…

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1 stock from the FTSE 250 that could be set for a big turnaround

| Ben McPoland

There are plenty of UK shares that look well-placed to beat the mid-cap index over the next few years. Here's…

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£20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s how to target top passive income

| Alan Oscroft

Buying income shares in a Stocks and Shares ISA and then reinvesting the dividends can build up to quite a…

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£10,000 invested in Tesla stock just 3 months ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

Tesla stock remains 33% below its peak of $480 reached in December. With robotaxis finally out and about in the…

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Ready to start buying shares in July? 5 rookie mistakes to avoid

| Ben McPoland

Our writer highlights five common errors when starting to buy shares, as well as highlighting a growth stock that he…

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Here’s how it’s possible to start investing with just £500

| Ben McPoland

People don't need a mountain of cash to start investing today, as technology's levelled the playing field for ordinary folk.

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These FTSE 100 and Nasdaq stocks are stinking out my ISA! Should I dump them?

| Ben McPoland

A pair of laggards from the FTSE 100 and Nasdaq indexes are annoying this Fool, leaving him wondering if he…

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1 top investment trust on the London Stock Exchange to consider in July

| Ben McPoland

The London Stock Exchange is jam-packed with all types of investment trusts, including this one focused on private companies.

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Here’s how investing £3.50 a day could turn into a £5,844 annual passive income

| Stephen Wright

The formula for earning passive income in the stock market isn’t a big secret. It involves patience, commitment, and a…

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Down 32% in a year with a 7.5% yield! Is there potential in this small-cap FTSE share?

| Mark Hartley

This FTSE share's lost a third of its value in a year, sending its dividend yield soaring. Our writer decided…

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Up 25% this month! Is AMD stock worth another look as the GPU market booms?

| Mark Hartley

One of his worst performers in 2024, our writer reconsiders the potential of AMD stock after a surge in demand…

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Down 37% in a year, when will the Glencore share price recover?

| Andrew Mackie

With the Glencore share price a long way off its all-time high of a couple of years ago, Andrew Mackie…

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This FTSE 250 stock looks remarkably cheap to me!

| James Beard

Always on the lookout for new opportunities, our writer explains why he recently put a member of the FTSE 250…

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Down 89% in 5 years, what next for the Ocado share price?

| James Beard

Since June 2020, the Ocado share price has tumbled nearly 90%. Despite this, the company still has some loyal supporters.…

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Here’s the FTSE 100 share and the ETF I bought for my SIPP in June!

| Royston Wild

I think this FTSE 100 banking share and exchange-traded fund (ETF) will help me achieve exceptional returns from my SIPP.

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£10,000 invested in Salesforce stock 1 year ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Salesforce stock could really make headlines over the coming months. The company’s a leader in agentic artificial intelligence.

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No savings at 40? Here are 3 steps to target a comfortable retirement with UK shares

| Royston Wild

A well-balanced and tax-efficient portfolio of UK and US shares can build a substantial pension pot, as Royston Wild explains.

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Why has the Lloyds share price soared 40% this year – and can it keep going?

| Christopher Ruane

The Lloyds share price has grown by over two-fifths so far this year. Does this writer think there may be…

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Will Taylor Wimpey shares lead the housebuilding stock recovery – or rival Persimmon?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is pocketing plenty of income while he waits for his Taylor Wimpey shares to recover. But another FTSE…

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A well-covered 7% dividend yield and 16 years of growth! Is this the best income stock in the UK?

| Mark Hartley

With a high dividend yield and reliable track record of growth, this investment trust looks impressive. But are there better…

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NIO stock has halved. Could it double in future?

| Christopher Ruane

NIO stock has tumbled 50% in the past five years. Sales have soared -- but how do things look under…

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3 questions to help decide if you’re really ready to start investing

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer reckons this trio of questions could help to focus the mind of any stock market newbie before they…

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Here’s how a £20k Stocks & Shares ISA could earn £1k, £2k, or even £3k of passive income annually

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains some of the key principles an investor can use to try and turn their Stocks and Shares…

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2 stocks to consider buying in July for the long-term travel boom

| Ben McPoland

There are numerous ways to play the long-term growth in travel demand. Our writer highlights two stocks to consider for…

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Warren Buffett’s 4 goals contain lessons for all investors! Here they are

| Christopher Ruane

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett once set out his four ongoing goals. Our writer reckons they are instructive for investors at…

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Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither is £51k a year in passive income!

| Ben McPoland

Our writer highlights a FTSE 100 stock that he thinks could beat the market long term and help target a…

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This FTSE 100 outperformer keeps going from strength to strength

| Stephen Wright

3i shares might be up 670% over the last 10 years, but Stephen Wright thinks there’s more to come from…

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Scottish Mortgage is a passive income superstar! Who knew?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones gets the surprise of his investment life when he discovers just how much passive income this top FTSE…

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This SpaceX-linked AIM growth stock is up 100% this year! Time to buy?

| Mark Hartley

This UK growth stock has doubled in 2024 thanks in part to a lucrative US deal. With strong margins and…

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The Rolls-Royce share price hit yet another record high last week! Still time to buy?

| Christopher Ruane

The Rolls-Royce share price has soared 2,287% in under five years and in recent days hit a new all-time high.…

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£10,000 invested in Palantir stock 2 years ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

I’m under no illusion that some long-term investors in Palantir stock will be considering an early retirement. The stock has…

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£10k to invest? 3 investment trusts to target a £1,410 second income this year

| Royston Wild

A lump sum spread across these high-yield investment trusts could yield a four-figure second income, explains Royston Wild.

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