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Where next for the BP share price?

The BP share price is 35% more volatile than the FTSE 100. With this in mind, our writer considers how…

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Having fallen 31% in a year, could this downtrodden UK stock be an excellent long-term play?

Our writer considers the prospects for one UK stock that’s suffering more than most from the recent slowdown in the…

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Even Warren Buffett’s made some bad predictions!

It’s tough making predictions, especially in the stock market. Our writer looks at some forecasts that have fallen short, including…

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2 very different stocks that pay above-average levels of passive income!

With yields of close to 10%, these two stocks are great for passive income. And that’s why our writer has…

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This dividend stock’s yielding 5.5% but its directors have sold nearly 15m shares this month!

Our writer takes a closer look at an AIM-listed dividend stock. But despite its impressive yield, some of its directors…

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Putting these 4 in a Stocks and Shares ISA gives exposure to over 1,000 companies at a 10.6% discount!

With increased global uncertainty on the rise, our writer thinks it’s a good time for anyone with a Stocks and…

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Analysts reckon the Vodafone share price is still undervalued!

Our writer’s been looking at the latest Vodafone share price forecasts and assesses how the group’s performed against the targets…

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Despite hitting a record high, analysts reckon Rolls-Royce shares are still undervalued

Our writer takes a look at the latest forecasts for Rolls-Royce shares and reflects on where future earnings growth might…

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£10,000 invested in these 5 FTSE 100 shares in June 2020 would now be worth…

Our writer considers the best-performing shares on the FTSE 100 since the summer of 2020, and takes a closer look…

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The Metro Bank share price soars 14% on takeover rumours!

The Metro Bank share price was the top performer on the FTSE 250 by late morning today (16 June) after…

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This FTSE 250 investment trust’s yielding close to 13%! But can it last?

Our writer takes a look at a FTSE 250 stock that’s currently yielding nearly 13%. And he considers what this…

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Is Warren Buffett losing his touch?

Our writer's noticed that Warren Buffett’s investment vehicle has underperformed the S&P 500 during three of the past four years.…

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After soaring 32% in a month, I think the Greatland Gold (GGP) share price is getting expensive

Our writer argues that the Greatland Gold share price doesn’t accurately reflect the challenges that lie ahead for the group.

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This dividend share’s increased its payout for an amazing 58 consecutive years!

Our writer takes a closer look at this UK dividend share that has an unrivalled track record of growing its…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Persimmon shares for the next 3 years

Our writer explains why he thinks Persimmon shares could be one of the best FTSE 100 stocks to consider for…

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The government’s spending review contained good news for this FTSE 250 stock!

Our writer explains why he thinks this FTSE 250 stock should benefit from today’s (11 June) announcement by the Chancellor…

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Up 20% today! What’s going on with the Helium One share price?

By mid-morning today (11 June), the Helium One share price had soared 20%. Our writer takes a closer look at…

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These 3 high-yielding FTSE 100 shares have 1 thing in common

All yielding at least 7.9%, our writer takes a look at three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks that all operate in…

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This FTSE 100 stock’s beaten the S&P 500 over the past 5 years (and so have 23 others)

Our writer takes a look at a lesser-known FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock that’s outperformed the US stock market since June…

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Analysts are predicting big things for this UK growth stock

With the holiday season approaching, our writer takes a look at a UK growth stock that’s operating in a market…

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The Trump-Musk spat could have implications for the Scottish Mortgage share price

With the bromance seemingly over, our writer considers how the President Trump/Elon Musk fallout could affect the Scottish Mortgage share…

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This FTSE stock’s just crashed 28%! Is it time to take advantage?

Shares in this FTSE airline plummeted 27.9% after the group announced its latest full-year results. But could this be a…

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REITs are another way of earning passive income from property

Our writer considers why real estate investment trusts (REITs) are good for passive income but sometimes overlooked by growth investors.

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The share price of this FTSE 250 icon soared 26% in a day. Is it time to buy?

Our writer takes a closer look at the latest results of this FTSE 250 legend and assesses how the group…

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This FTSE 100 stock’s soaring. But is it now overvalued?

There’s a FTSE 100 stock that’s risen 22% in a month. Our writer considers whether this exceptional run is likely…

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Could the stock market create a second income higher than the average UK salary?

One reason to invest in stocks and shares is to establish a second income stream. But how much extra cash…

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This UK share’s yielding 9.7%. But for how much longer?

Our writer expresses his doubts over whether one of the UK’s highest-yielding shares can keep paying its generous dividend.

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The JD Sports share price may be down but I don’t think it’s out!

The JD Sports Fashion share price can be volatile. But our writer believes the stock continues to offer good value…

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After falling 46% in a day, hVIVO’s become a penny stock… again!

Last week’s unscheduled trading update nearly halved the share price of this medical trials group and re-established its status as…

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Warren Buffett says invest in what you know. So is it time to buy this FTSE 100 growth stock?

Warren Buffett once advised investors to stick to their own “circle of competence”. With this in mind, our writer assesses…

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This week’s biggest loser on the FTSE 100 looks in good shape to me

Our writer looks at the prospects for a famous UK brand whose stock was the worst performer on the FTSE…

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Greggs paid shareholders 50p this week. But is the FTSE 250 stock good for passive income?

Our writer looks at the prospects for Greggs shares and discusses whether the baker’s a stock that passive income hunters…

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The FTSE 250 looks to be stuffed full of dividend stocks!

Our writer’s been taking a closer look at members of the FTSE 250 where there appears to be plenty of…

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Starting with £20,000, this 5-stock SIPP could generate a £1m pension pot

A seven-figure SIPP should – from a financial perspective -- help provide a comfortable retirement. Our writer looks at how…

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I’ve just bought this 7.5%-yielding REIT to give me a second income

Our writer recently bought shares in a real estate investment trust (REIT) that he hopes will provide him with a…

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The Kingfisher share price falls despite the DIY group reporting a good start to the year

Our writer looks at how the Kingfisher share price reacted to the group’s first quarterly trading update of its new…

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Despite soaring 34% in 7 weeks, the Barclays share price still looks cheap to me

Our writer’s been crunching some numbers to try and assess whether the Barclays share price continues to offer value for…

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£10,000 invested in UK shares in 1692 would now be worth…

Long-term investing is the key to building wealth. Our writer takes this to the extreme by looking at how UK…

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Should I put Greggs shares in my Stocks and Shares ISA?

Our writer considers whether there’s room in his Stocks and Shares ISA for the baker best known for its pies…

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After 48 years, I think Warren Buffett’s 4 ‘rules’ are still relevant

Nearly 50 years ago, Warren Buffett listed four criteria that he used when assessing stocks. Our writer explains how he…

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