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7.3% and 8.6% yields! 2 dividend shares to consider in July to target a £1,200 passive income

| Royston Wild

The dividend yields on these UK shares are among the largest to be found on either the FTSE 100 index…

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1 penny stock to consider snapping up while it’s still under 10p! 

| Ben McPoland

The company behind this penny stock and well-known brand is delivering strong growth and edging closer towards profitability.

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Start buying shares for £500? Here’s how – and some reasons why!

| Christopher Ruane

How much does it take to start buying shares? Our writer thinks the answer is not that much. Here's how…

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I’ve been loading up on this cheap FTSE 100 share this week!

| Christopher Ruane

One FTSE 100 share already features heavily in this writer's portfolio, but he took advantage of recent price weakness to…

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How much would someone need to invest to earn a £10k passive income each year?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane examines some of the principles of setting up passive income streams by buying blue-chip dividend shares, with a…

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Here are 2 cheap FTSE 100 stocks to consider buying in July

| Mark Hartley

Our writer takes a closer look at the valuation metrics and growth potential of two FTSE 100 stocks that look…

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Thank you, Warren Buffett!

| Ben McPoland

Our writer explains why he valued having Warren Buffett's words of wisdom echoing in his mind when the stock market…

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Don’t get caught short! Here’s how to identify penny stocks with long-term potential

| Mark Hartley

Assessing penny stocks can be a daunting task, as even those with solid financials could be hiding unforeseen risks. Our…

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The FTSE 100’s worst stock for passive income could be a long-term growth opportunity to consider!

| James Beard

Not all stocks provide passive income. Our writer looks at one that prefers to reinvest its surplus cash in buying…

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3,412 shares in this FTSE 100 REIT could net investors a £1,000 second income

| Stephen Wright

Does a portfolio of in-demand warehouses combined with low borrowing costs make Segro a good choice for investors looking for…

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How to invest £500 a month in a Stocks & Shares ISA and aim for £1m

| Dr. James Fox

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an incredible vehicle for building wealth. Dr James Fox details how investors can leverage…

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Bad value? Fair value? Still a bargain? Up 43% in weeks, here’s how I see Tesla stock today

| Christopher Ruane

The Tesla stock price has been on a wild ride. Over the long term, though, it has performed brilliantly. Should…

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Up 37% in a year, the BT share price could have another 56% to go

| Alan Oscroft

The BT share price has finally started rewarding long-suffering shareholders. And brokers have been upgrading their predictions.

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Is it time to pass on Lloyds shares and look elsewhere?

| Dr. James Fox

Lloyds shares have gone from being overlooked to a barometer for Britain’s improving economic credentials. But is there better value…

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8.4% yield! I’m eyeing this share for my SIPP in July

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer’s been eyeing some potential shares to buy for his SIPP in the coming weeks. Here's one he likes…

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BAE Systems: here’s the latest dividend and share price forecast!

| Royston Wild

BAE Systems' share price has more than trebled since the beginning of 2022. Can the FTSE firm continue delivering strong…

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What happened to NIO stock and is it still worth considering?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox once owned NIO stock but the company failed to deliver on the expected growth plan. Is it…

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AI glasses are here! Is this growth stock in my SIPP and ISA in danger?

| Ben McPoland

This writer wonders if one growth stock in his Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) is under threat as artificial intelligence (AI)…

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Looking for cheap shares to buy, here’s one I found

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer has been scouring the UK stock market for shares to buy. Here's one he found and bought for…

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BP share price falls after Shell merger rumours quashed: here’s what you need to know

| Alan Oscroft

Takeover speculation brought excitement to the otherwise boring world of oil this week, briefly pushing the BP share price up.

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Does the BP or Shell share price offer the better value?

| James Beard

Over the past five years, the Shell share price has outperformed BP’s. But amid rumours of a merger, which of…

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3 UK shares on my long-term watchlist!

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer is eyeing a trio of UK shares to buy and hold for the long term -- but is…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price set to stall?

| Stephen Wright

For the Rolls-Royce share price to keep moving higher, the company is going to have to exceed some unusually high…

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£10,000 invested in Nvidia stock 2 months ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

Nvidia stock has jumped above $150 and a new record in recent days, as investors shrug off concerns they had…

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The JD Sports share price is up 7% today! What’s going on?

| James Beard

The JD Sports Fashion share price is having a good Friday (27 June). Our writer reckons events on the other…

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Just £99 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA could increase retirement income twofold

| Mark Hartley

Regular contributions to a Stocks and Shares ISA could one day reach over £1,000 in monthly passive income. Here's how…

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This FTSE 250 stock just hit an 11-year high!

| Ben McPoland

One FTSE 250 index share has been quietly moving higher this year, boosted by strong momentum in the global defence…

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With £20,000 of savings how much second income could a 40-year-old ISA investor get at 65?

| Harvey Jones

A relatively small investment could deliver a heap of second income if left to grow in the FTSE 100 for…

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Check out latest forecasts for the Legal & General share price and yield

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones said the Legal & General share price could do better, but its dividend is first class. What do…

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Here’s how I use a SIPP so my daughter can retire at 51 with £8m

| Dr. James Fox

The SIPP's an excellent tool for investors who want to take hold of their retirement planning. Dr James Fox explains…

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I’m backing this FTSE 100 industrial stock to outperform Rolls-Royce

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox believes this FTSE 100 stock's overlooked and thinks it may deliver the type of growth we’ve seen…

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Is this a rare opportunity to buy cheap small-cap UK shares?

| Dr. James Fox

Small-cap UK shares have been a little overlooked in the recent rally. Dr James Fox wonders whether there may be…

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3 high-yield dividend stocks, investment trusts and ETFs to target a long-term passive income!

| Royston Wild

Looking for the best UK dividend stocks to buy this summer? Here are three top passive income picks to consider…

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These 3 under-the-radar UK shares are rallying

| Mark Hartley

These three UK shares are quietly soaring in 2025, with strong returns and income potential. Our writer thinks they may…

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I think this stock has what Warren Buffett saw in Apple

| Stephen Wright

As Warren Buffett notes, getting people to give up their iPhones is difficult. But there might be something they value…

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FTSE shares: a simple but powerful way to build wealth?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why and how he thinks an investor with limited means could aim to build wealth by buying…

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Up 25% in a single day, but I won’t touch this Nasdaq stock with a barge pole!

| Ben McPoland

This Nasdaq company has a strong brand, share price momentum, and an experienced founder back at the helm. So why…

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3 potentially hot UK stocks to consider buying in July

| Alan Oscroft

It's not just the weather that's looking sunny as we head into July. I think we could see glowing times…

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This S&P 500 tech firm hit a new high in my Stocks and Shares ISA this week!

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland sets out three key reasons why he thinks this high-quality S&P 500 stock can head even higher in…

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Up 840% in 5 years, Rolls-Royce shares might still be 20% undervalued

| Alan Oscroft

Rolls-Royce shares keep showing signs of slowing or even dipping, but each time they've quickly returned to their upwards climb.

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