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Royston Wild

I am a freelance financial writer with years of experience covering global financial markets. I work with international media outlets to provide clear, actionable insights for investors and savers alike. My work spans multiple markets, including shares, commodities, forex, funds and private equity. I produce a variety of content -- from breaking news and market analysis, through to in-depth investing guides -- helping readers understand complex financial topics and make informed decisions. I previously reported on equities, currencies and commodities at Shares Magazine, and covered industrial and precious metals at BaseMetals.com and TheBullionDesk.com. That background gives me a deep understanding of the investing arena which I bring to every article I write.

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These stocks yield up to 8%! Are they too good to be true?

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Royston Wild discusses the dividend prospects of four Footsie giants.

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4 perfect stocks for ‘Brexit Britain’!

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Royston Wild reveals a cluster of stocks waiting to deliver plump shareholder returns.

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Can referendum winners Diageo plc (+14%), Anglo American plc (+17%) and Fresnillo plc (+53%) keep surging?

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Royston Wild considers the share price prospects of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) chargers Diageo plc (LON: DGE), Anglo American plc…

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Are these 3 stocks ‘hot buys’ after recent news?

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Royston Wild looks at the investment case for three FTSE-quoted headline makers.

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Can you afford to miss these ‘secret’ dividend winners?

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Royston Wild looks at a cluster of FTSE SmallCaps (INDEXFTSE: SMX) with stunning dividend outlooks.

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Should you buy last week’s winners Antofagasta plc, Supergroup plc and International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA?

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Royston Wild considers the share price prospects of Antofagasta plc (LON: ANTO), Supergroup plc (LON: SGP) and International Consolidated Airlns…

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These 5 FTSE 100 stars are looking far too cheap!

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Royston Wild reveals a cluster of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants going at ridiculously low prices.

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Should Barclays plc be dealing around 20% lower?

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Royston Wild explains why Barclays (LON: BARC) could be set for a colossal share price correction.

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Lloyds Banking Group plc vs HSBC Holdings plc: which is the best banking stock?

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Royston Wild weighs up whether Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) or HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) is the better…

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Should you buy McColl’s Retail Group plc, Lavendon Group plc and BTG plc following recent news?

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Royston Wild considers the investment case for McColl's Retail Group plc (LON: MCLS), Lavendon Group plc (LON: LVD) and BTG…

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Royal Dutch Shell plc, J Sainsbury plc and Centrica plc: the FTSE 100’s worst income stocks?

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Royston Wild considers the dividend prospects of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB), J Sainsbury…

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Is the FTSE 100 heading to 7,000?

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Royston Wild considers where the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) could be heading next.

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Should you buy Rio Tinto plc, PlayTech plc and B&M European Value Retail SA following today’s news?

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Royston Wild looks at the investment prospects of Wednesday newsmakers Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO), PlayTech plc (LON: PTEC) and…

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Should you buy J D Wetherspoon plc, ICAP plc and Fenner plc following today’s news?

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Royston Wild runs the rule over midweek newsmakers J D Wetherspoon plc (LON: JDW), ICAP plc (LON: IAP) and Fenner…

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Forget fear! 5 FTSE 250 stars you can’t afford to miss

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Royston Wild looks at five FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stars that remain terrific long-term buys.

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Should you buy Shire plc, Marks and Spencer Group plc and Amec Foster Wheeler plc following today’s news?

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Royston Wild looks at the latest news surrounding Shire plc (LON: SHP), Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON: MKS) and…

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Should you buy ASOS plc, Premier Oil plc and Galliford Try plc following today’s news?

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Royston Wild considers the investment prospects of ASOS plc (LON: ASC), Premier Oil plc (LON: PMO) and Galliford Try plc…

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Can last week’s losers Standard Life plc, DFS Furniture plc and Gulf Marine Services plc bounce back?

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Royston Wild considers the bounceback potential of Standard Life plc (LON: SL), DFS Furniture plc (LON: DFS) and Gulf Marine…

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Why I expect these 3 blue chips to keep collapsing!

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Royston Wild looks at a cluster of Footsie giants in danger of enduring sustained share price weakness.

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Are Aviva plc, BAE Systems plc and ITV plc the FTSE 100’s best bargains?

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Royston Wild considers whether value hunters should pile into FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants Aviva plc (LON: AV), BAE Systems…

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Antofagasta plc, Randgold Resources Limited and National Grid plc are still charging! When will they stop?

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Royston Wild considers the share price prospects of Antofagasta plc (LON: ANTO), Randgold Resources Limited (LON: RRS) and National Grid…

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ARM Holdings plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc and Greggs plc: 3 of the safest dividends for ‘Brexit Britain’!

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Royston Wild explains why ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM), GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and Greggs plc (LON: GRG) are three…

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Banish your Brexit fears with Vodafone Group plc, AstraZeneca plc and Reckitt Benckiser Group plc!

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Royston Wild explains why Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD), AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON: RB)…

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Should you buy Associated British Foods plc, Great Portland Estates plc and Dunelm Group plc following today’s news?

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Royston Wild considers the investment prospects of Associated British Foods plc (LON: ABF), Great Portland Estates plc (LON: GPOR) and…

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Brexit has left these FTSE 100 stars looking far too cheap!

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Royston Wild reveals a cluster of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars going for a song.

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Ted Baker plc, Dixons Carphone plc and Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc are still sinking! When will they stop?

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Royston Wild discusses the share price prospects of Ted Baker plc (LON: TED), Dixons Carphone plc (LON: DC) and Royal…

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Should you buy 6% yielders BP plc, TUI Travel plc, Kier Group plc and Aberdeen Asset Management plc?

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Royston Wild considers the investment prospects of BP plc (LON: BP), TUI Travel plc (LON: TUI), Kier Group plc (LON:…

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Has Brexit smashed Lloyds Banking Group plc’s exceptional dividend forecasts?

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Royston Wild considers whether Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) is still a hot pick for those seeking generous dividends…

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Forget Brexit! 3 British blue chips set to thrive

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Royston Wild looks at three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars that should keep on delivering splendid returns.

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Can H1 Losers Barclays plc, Next plc and Restaurant Group plc bounce back?

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Royston Wild considers whether Barclays plc (LON: BARC), Next plc (LON: NXT) and Restaurant Group plc (LON: RTN) can recover…

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Are big yielders SSE plc, Royal Mail plc & Barratt Developments plc worth the risk?

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Royston Wild considers the investment appeal of SSE plc (LON: SSE), Royal Mail plc (LON: RMG) and Barratt Developments plc…

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Can H1 surgers Royal Dutch Shell plc, Anglo American plc and Fresnillo plc keep rising?

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Royston Wild considers the share price prospects of Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB), Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) and…

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Can HSBC Holdings plc, The Sage Group plc and Avon Rubber plc help to ‘Brexit-proof’ your portfolio?

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Royston Wild considers whether now is the time to buy HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA), The Sage Group plc (LON:…

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Should you buy Rio Tinto plc, RSA Insurance Group plc and Gulf Keystone Petroleum plc following today’s news?

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Royston Wild considers the investment case for Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO), RSA Insurance Group plc (LON: RSA) and Gulf…

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4 stocks for frightened investors! ARM Holdings plc, Just Eat plc, Mitie Group plc and Diageo plc

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Royston Wild explains why ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM), Just Eat plc (LON: JE), Mitie Group plc (LON: MTE) and…

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Will Brexit batter dividends at Banco Santander SA, International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA and Crest Nicholson Holdings plc?

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Royston Wild considers the payout prospects of Banco Santander SA (LON: BNC), International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA (LON: IAG) and…

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Should you buy Tullow Oil plc, John Wood Group plc and Serco Group plc on today’s news?

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Royston Wild considers the investment potential of Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW), John Wood Group plc (LON: WG) and Serco…

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Can Q2 winners Standard Chartered plc, Centamin plc and Weir Group plc keep charging?

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Royston Wild considers the share price prospects of Standard Chartered plc (LON: STAN), Centamin plc (LON: CEY) and Weir Group…

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3 stocks that could sink in Q3! Tesco plc, BP plc and BHP Billiton plc

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Royston Wild explains why Tesco plc (LON: TSCO), BP plc (LON: BP) and BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT) could be…

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Can Q2 losers easyJet plc, Marks and Spencer Group plc and ITV plc bounce back?

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Royston Wild considers the share price prospects of easyJet plc (LON: EZJ), Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON: MKS) and…

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