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After falling 16% in a day, this stock’s on my list of shares to buy in August

| Stephen Wright

Despite the FTSE 100 and the S&P 500 hitting record highs, Stephen Wright’s list of shares to buy in August…

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Up 60% in 3 months, is it too late to buy Glencore shares?

| Andrew Mackie

Rebounding strongly after hitting a four-year low in April, this writer assesses the likelihood of a full-blown recovery in Glencore…

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2 well-covered FTSE 100 dividend shares to consider buying right now

| Alan Oscroft

Forecasts for dividend shares are falling, with yields dropping as share prices climb. These two should have the earnings to…

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Here’s the latest dividend outlook for FTSE 100 shares

| Alan Oscroft

FTSE 100 dividend forecasts for 2025 are slipping back a bit, but plenty of companies still seem to have decent…

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Dividend Shares

How £100 a week can turn into £47,065 a year in passive income

| Cliff D'Arcy

Could I really turn £400 a month into an income of over £47,000 a year? The secret involves mixing some…

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3 things to watch when buying a penny share

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer shares a trio of the factors he carefully considers when hunting for possible penny shares to buy for…

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How much do you need in an ISA to aim for £2,000 in monthly passive income?

| Dr. James Fox

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an invaluable tool for our investments. Dr James Fox explains how investors can thoroughly…

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£10,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares during the Truss premiership is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Rolls-Royce shares have surged over the past three years. Dr James Fox explains why the darling of the UK stock…

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2 top SIPP buys I made in July: a FTSE 100 share and a global ETF

| Royston Wild

Discover what UK shares and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) our writer Royston Wild's been adding to his SIPP in recent weeks.

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This FTSE 100 share’s almost doubled in 14 months! Have I left it too late to buy?

| Royston Wild

This FTSE-listed share has risen a stunning 94% in value since last spring. Can it continue rising, or will it…

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Just released: July’s small-cap stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

We believe the UK small-cap market offers a myriad of opportunities across a wide range of different businesses and industries.

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2 brilliant FTSE 250 stocks hitting record highs

| Paul Summers

Up around 7% in 2025, the FTSE 250 index is in decent form. But some of its members are faring…

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This S&P 500 firm just crushed Q2! Time to buy the stock?

| Ben McPoland

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) continues to trade at a discount to the S&P 500 index. Our writer asks whether it's worth considering…

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How much is needed in a SIPP to aim for nearly £20,000 of passive income a year?

| James Beard

Our writer explains how a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) could be used to target a five-figure income for later in…

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I think my favourite real estate investment trust just got better in value

| Alan Oscroft

This investment trust's share price has been on a slide over the past five years. Here's why I think the…

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£10,000 invested in Tesco shares 1 year ago is now worth…

| Paul Summers

Tesco shares have been seriously outperforming the FTSE 100 index in 2025. Is there more to come or is all…

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Up 20% this year, can results keep the Centrica share price going?

| Alan Oscroft

The past five years have seen a terrific upwards run for the Centrica share price, but a warm summer means…

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Here’s how investors could target £11,384 of passive income from 1,549 shares in this FTSE 250 dividend gem!

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE 250 advanced materials firm delivers a very high dividend yield that could generate a big annual income stream…

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Is Opendoor at $2 the next millionaire-maker Nasdaq stock?

| Ben McPoland

Some are betting that Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ:OPEN) is the next meme stock to make investors filthy rich. Should I join…

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Down 18% since September, is it time for me to capitalise on GSK’s bargain-basement share price?

| Simon Watkins

GSK’s share price has fallen a lot in 10 months, which means it could be a huge bargain. I ran…

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Dividend Shares

Can this UK stock sustain the current 11.14% dividend yield?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through the reasons why he thinks a top UK stock’s juicy yield can be maintained in the…

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Billionaire Bill Ackman has over 20% of his FTSE 100 fund in this one stock

| Ben McPoland

Our writer explores why one of Wall Street's best-known investors has loaded up on this S&P 500 growth stock for…

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£10,000 invested in this UK monopoly could generate a second income of £1,232 a year

| James Beard

Our writer explains how a £10,000 investment could help generate a healthy second income every year. But there are some…

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As 3i shares hold steady after the firm’s Q1 update, what should investors do?

| Stephen Wright

After 3i reports steady progress in Q1, is it still one of the best FTSE 100 shares for investors seeking…

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These 2 dividend shares are yielding at least 8.4%!

| James Beard

Our writer looks at two FTSE dividend shares that are offering double-digit yields. However, there are reasons to be cautious.

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With a yield of 11.5% — and a 39% discount — is this stock the best for passive income?

| James Beard

Always on the lookout for passive income opportunities, our writer looks at the highest-yielding stock on the FTSE 350 that…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price getting silly now?

| Alan Oscroft

After falling as low as 35p in the 2020 Covid crash, the Rolls-Royce share price is now hovering around £10.…

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The FTSE 100 has a new number 1. But is it worth buying?

| James Beard

There’s been a change at the top of the league table of the FTSE’s biggest market-caps. Our writer looks at…

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How an investor could aim for £1,000 a month in passive income with just 3 FTSE 100 shares

| Mark Hartley

Sometimes it pays to keep things simple. Here, Mark Hartley outlines a strategy for beginners to get started towards £1k…

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Investing Articles

These 3 FTSE 100 shares have crashed over 1 year!

| Cliff D'Arcy

These three FTSE 100 flops have had a torrid 12 months, with their share prices collapsing as much as 43%.…

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£10,000 invested in Standard Chartered shares 6 months ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox toyed with adding Standard Chartered shares to his portfolio in January and February. They’ve since surged. Has…

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Could these gold stocks beat the market in what’s left of 2025?

| Dr. James Fox

Gold stocks — those mining the precious metal — have performed rather well in 2025. Dr James Fox explores whether…

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Rolls-Royce shares have reached £10. Too late to buy?

| Christopher Ruane

Selling for pennies as recently as 2022, Rolls-Royce shares recently topped a tenner apiece. Our writer assesses whether he's too…

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Meet the $2 stock up 366% that UK investors are piling into

| Ben McPoland

UK stock investors have been snapping up this meme stock recently. Incredibly, it has more than quadrupled since June! What's…

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Down 49%, is this well-known name the deep-value stock it seems?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer has been tempted to add more B&M shares to his portfolio after a recent tumble. So what's holding…

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After falling 80% from a 52-week high, is this penny share a screaming buy?

| Alan Oscroft

This penny share company skyrocketed earlier this year, but the share price has since fallen back. Is it a new…

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This penny stock rose 49% in a year. Here’s why it may still be a terrific bargain

| Christopher Ruane

This penny stock has soared by 49% in 12 months -- but still sells for far less than the sum…

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MHA is a UK stock market success story that deserves your attention

| Dr. James Fox

MHA listed on the UK’s stock market in April and has performed extremely well. Dr James Fox explains why the…

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£20,000 in savings? Here’s how a Stocks and Shares ISA could generate £621 a month of passive income – tax-free!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how a Stocks and Shares ISA could potentially generate sizeable long-term passive income streams from proven businesses.

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Up 269% in 5 years, could the Marks and Spencer share price go even higher?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains some of the reasons the Marks and Spencer share price has boomed in recent years -- and…

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