July 2025

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Investing Articles

Prediction: in 12 months the smashed up Diageo share price could transform £10,000 into…

16 July, 2025 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has taken a big hit on his Diageo shares but forecasts suggest next year may offer something to…

Investing Articles

Will the Aviva share price reach £10? Here’s what needs to happen

16 July, 2025 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With profits potentially set to double by the end of 2026, could the Aviva share price do the same and…

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Investing Articles

After crashing 60% this FTSE value stock looks filthy cheap with a P/E of just 9.2!

16 July, 2025 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The FTSE's filled with value stocks, but one company in particular is trading at a 50% discount to its historical…

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Investing Articles

I expect this stock to grow faster than the Rolls-Royce share price over the next 5 years

16 July, 2025 | Dr. James Fox

The Rolls-Royce share price has surged but I don’t believe it will grow as fast as this FTSE 100 peer…

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Investing Articles

3 investments to consider when starting a Stocks & Shares ISA today

16 July, 2025 | Dr. James Fox

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an invaluable tool for investing as it allows us to build wealth and take…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 stocks I plan to hold for 10 years or more!

16 July, 2025 | Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 stocks have delivered stunning capital gains and dividend income since 2005. It's a trend I expect to…

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Investing Articles

2 cheap UK shares that offer serious quality at knockdown prices

16 July, 2025 | Royston Wild

Despite stunning price rises in 2025, these cheap gold and silver shares still trade on rock-bottom price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios.

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Investing Articles

WPP shares: here’s the latest dividend and price forecast

16 July, 2025 | Royston Wild

A tough macroeconomic environment has seen WPP shares almost halve in value since 1 January. What's next for the FTSE…

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Should I buy more Barratt shares after yesterday’s price collapse?

16 July, 2025 | Royston Wild

Barratt shares have sunk after the firm announced legacy charges and missed completions. What should I do next?

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Growth Shares

This FTSE 250 stock has beaten the index by around 10x over the last year

15 July, 2025 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith rates a FTSE 250 stock that has smashed the broader index performance and could keep going based on…

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Investing Articles

B&M shares are at record lows! Is now the time to consider buying?

15 July, 2025 | Royston Wild

The retailer, demoted from the FTSE 100 to the FTSE 250 last year, continues to struggle. But are B&M shares…

Investing For Beginners

2 reasons why the stock market could hit 10,000 points by December

15 July, 2025 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how the makeup of the UK stock market and the current valuation could support a move towards…

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Investing Articles

Why this FTSE 100 rocket is this investment trust’s number 1 holding

15 July, 2025 | Ben McPoland

A UK investment trust is certainly going against the grain by having this FTSE 100 share as a high-conviction holding…

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Investing Articles

These 2 FTSE growth stocks jumped 8% and 4.5% today!

15 July, 2025 | Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland takes a closer look at a pair of FTSE stocks that are performing really well recently. Why are…

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Investing Articles

This under‑the‑radar FTSE 100 growth stock is also a secret dividend superstar!

15 July, 2025 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones belatedly wakes up to a brilliant FTSE 100 growth stock that has an equally remarkable track record of…

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Investing Articles

Barratt Redrow share price plunges 9% on profits hit – time to consider buying?

15 July, 2025 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says FTSE 100 housebuilders continue to suffer with the Barratt Redrow share price slumping on a profit warning.…

Growth Shares

Why the next month could make or break the Lloyds share price

15 July, 2025 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith outlines two key events in coming weeks that could influence the Lloyds share price, leading him to make…

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Investing Articles

The B&M share price falls 13% despite improved Q1 sales. What should investors do?

15 July, 2025 | Stephen Wright

Despite sales growing on a like-for-like basis, the B&M share price is falling yet again. So is the FTSE 250…

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Investing Articles

Prediction: in 12 months, ultra‑high-yielding Phoenix shares could turn £10,000 into…

15 July, 2025 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has done nicely out of his Phoenix shares, as the FTSE 100 insurer gives him both growth and…

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Investing Articles

This FTSE 100 passive income gem now has a forecast yield of a stunning 8.5%, so should I buy more?

15 July, 2025 | Simon Watkins

This FTSE 100 dividend giant already has a very high yield, and is projected to go even higher in the…

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Investing Articles

3 key reasons why I think BP’s share price could soar following a 16% fall over the year…

15 July, 2025 | Simon Watkins

BP’s share price has lost considerable ground over the course of the year, but I think there are three reasons…

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Investing Articles

Building a second income with FTSE 100 dividend shares: my simple 3-step plan

15 July, 2025 | Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley outlines a straightforward three-step approach to building a second income portfolio with well-established FTSE 100 dividend shares.

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Investing Articles

Experian: still one of the UK’s top shares as strong growth continues

15 July, 2025 | Stephen Wright

Experian shares are up after the firm’s latest trading update. So should UK investors consider buying one of the FTSE…

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Investing Articles

Is Lloyds Banking Group the ultimate FTSE 100 value stock?

15 July, 2025 | Harvey Jones

When Harvey Jones bought shares in Lloyds a couple of years ago he thought it was the ultimate value stock…

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Investing Articles

See what £10k invested in ailing GSK shares is worth today…

15 July, 2025 | Harvey Jones

No investor will be happy with their GSK shares as the FTSE 100 pharmaceutical giant has had a dismal decade.…

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Investing Articles

2 profitable penny stocks that are outpacing Rolls-Royce this year!

15 July, 2025 | Mark Hartley

Intent on uncovering the best penny stocks in the UK, our writer has identified two gems that are beating the…

Investing Articles

£10,000 invested in Lloyds shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

15 July, 2025 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Lloyds shares have risen from 55p to 76p this year. This means that those who invested in the bank at…