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Investing Articles

3 cheap dividend stocks I bought for a lifetime of passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

There are plenty of cash-rich dividend stocks at juicy discounts today. Zaven Boyrazian explores three that he's added to his…

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With a 10.1% dividend yield, could this FTSE 250 share be an income gold mine?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

At 10.1%, this unloved FTSE income stock has one of the highest dividend yields on the market. And if conditions…

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Here’s what Warren Buffett says will be the ultimate growth industry!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warren Buffett is well aware of the growth potential artificial intelligence offers, but in his mind, it’s not the biggest…

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Here’s a high-potential stock to consider buying in July!

| Dr. James Fox

This company's undergoing a transition in order to make it a leaner and more focused business. Dr James Fox explores…

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In 12 months, a £10,000 investment in Legal & General shares could become…

| Royston Wild

If broker forecasts are accurate, Legal & General shares will deliver healthy capital gains and dividends over the next year.

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£5,000 invested in this 9p penny stock just 1 month ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

This high-flying penny stock offers investors a lot of potential reward, as well as a fair bit of risk. Ben…

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After the FTSE 100 broke 9,000 points, does the UK market look overvalued?

| Mark Hartley

The FTSE 100 went past 9,000 points this week but Mark Hartley says there are still bargains out there and…

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Nvidia stock hit an all-time high this week. But could it be a bargain, even now?

| Christopher Ruane

After the Nvidia stock hit an all-time high this week, might it still be an attractive opportunity for our writer's…

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As the FTSE 100 hits an all-time high, I’m following Warren Buffett’s advice!

| Christopher Ruane

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is a font of stock market wisdom. Our writer reflects on his approach, as the FTSE…

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The FTSE 100 reached an all-time high this week. Is it too late to invest?

| Christopher Ruane

The FTSE 100 hit a new all-time high level over the past few days. Our writer explains why he thinks…

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Here’s how £9,000 in savings could be used to target £343 a month of passive income

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane sets out a passive income plan that he reckons could help someone make sizeable sums over time without…

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How to build a Stocks and Shares ISA with a 6% dividend yield

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

It’s easy to build an investment portfolio with a high dividend yield today. But investors need to manage risk carefully,…

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How risky is switching from cash savings to a Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Stephen Wright

The UK government is making moves to encourage cash savers to consider investing via Stocks and Shares ISAs. But what…

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Investing Articles

4,985 shares of this FTSE dividend star pay an income equal to the State Pension!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian calculates how many shares investors would have to buy to generate enough income to match the UK State…

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£500 buys me 407 shares in this 8.2%-yielding income stock!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Got a small lump sum? Zaven Boyrazian explores one underappreciated income stock offering an enormous yield that could be set…

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Up 23% this year, is it too late to buy shares in this FTSE 100 compounder?

| Stephen Wright

Having missed Diploma shares at £36 back in April, is a strong trading update with higher guidance a good enough…

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Does this ex-penny stock have the potential to almost double?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This under-the-radar mining stock has doubled in the last 12 months, lifting it out of penny stock territory. But could…

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Investing Articles

£5k in savings? Here’s how that can unlock a £255 monthly second income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Ever wondered how to turn a lump sum of savings into a chunky second income? Zaven Boyrazian explains a simple…

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Get ready for a US stock market crash?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Experts are waving the red flag on the US stock market and economy, warning of an impending crash. Should investors…

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These are the 5 most bought UK shares in the last month…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Here are the most popular UK shares British investors are rushing to buy this month. But are they actually good…

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How I’m positioning my SIPP for the AI revolution

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Artificial intelligence is likely to disrupt every industry. Edward Sheldon is hoping to capitalise on the growth of AI through…

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Want a £50k passive income? Here’s how big your portfolio needs to be…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Even small investors can go on to earn a £50,000 passive income by focusing on a simple long-term investment strategy.…

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Investing Articles

VT Holland Advisors just made this growth stock its largest holding

| Dr. James Fox

Investors may have been intrigued to see VT Holland Advisors Equity Fund take a large stake in UK-listed growth stock…

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Here’s where the Lloyds share price would be trading if it was a US bank

| Dr. James Fox

The Lloyds share price has surged from its lows a few years ago. However, it still trades at a discount…

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Investing Articles

In 12 months, a £10,000 investment in Lloyds shares could become…

| Royston Wild

Lloyds shares have soared more than 40% since the start of the calendar year. Can the FTSE 100 bank continue…

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Investing Articles

Consider these 3 FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares for long-term rewards!

| Royston Wild

The UK stock market is packed with long-term investment potential. Here are three top shares to consider, including one from…

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Investing Articles

£10,000 invested in Santander shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

Our writer digs into surging Santander shares to see whether they might be a good fit for his passive income…

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Investing Articles

Low P/E ratios and 6%+ dividend yields! Could these FTSE 100 shares be irresistible?

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares look highly discounted at today's prices. Does this make them brilliant bargains or possible investor traps?

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Investing Articles

With a 30% increase since the start of the year, does the Barclays share price still offer good value?

| James Beard

In light of an impressive Barclays share price rally, our writer considers the attractiveness of the bank’s stock relative to…

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How much passive income could we earn from UK shares with just £10 per day?

| Alan Oscroft

Even with modest amounts of money to invest, we can still consider investing in the UK stock market to generate…

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3 booming growth shares in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio

| Ben McPoland

Our writer highlights a diverse trio of red-hot shares from the portfolio of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust. Are any worth…

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2 growth stocks absolutely smashing the FTSE 100

| Paul Summers

If you think the wider FTSE 100 is having a good year (and it is), check out the gains holders…

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FTSE 100: next stop 10,000?

| Alan Oscroft

As the FTSE 100 briefly hits 9,000 points, investors are already looking forward to when the next 1,000-point level might…

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Is Burberry ‘back’ as a solid update drives its shares to 17-month highs?

| Royston Wild

Burberry shares have risen by more than 60% since May's forecast-beating financials. Can the FTSE 250 luxury giant keep rising?

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The Burberry share price continues to rise despite falling sales!

| James Beard

Our writer looks at how the Burberry share price responded to the company’s first-quarter trading update, which was released earlier…

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What a crazy day for the share price of this FTSE 250 retailer!

| James Beard

Our writer’s taken time to digest the latest results of the FTSE 250’s Frasers Group. And he likes what he…

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1 year on from the CrowdStrike IT outage, here’s how the S&P 500 stock has done

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

S&P 500 stock CrowdStrike tanked last year when the company caused a huge global IT outage. Its performance since then…

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Growth Shares

Aiming to turn £10k into £20k? Here are 3 FTSE 250 shares for investors to consider

| Mark Hartley

Our writer demonstrates how three vastly different FTSE 250 stocks could all double an investment over a decade – and…

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The unanswered billion-dollar question hanging over the Helium One share price!

| James Beard

With the Helium One share price stuck around 1p, our writer tries to answer the question that he reckons every…

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Is the FTSE 100 becoming increasingly disconnected from the UK economy?

| James Beard

The FTSE 100's broken through the 9,000 barrier for the first time, yet the British economy's shrinking. Should investors be…

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