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John Choong

John Choong

John is an equity research analyst who has a keen eye for detail, providing detailed analysis of stocks and shares in a concise manner. He covers an array of industries ranging from big tech to supermarkets and housebuilders. At times, he may even provide comprehensive insights you might not get elsewhere.

Recent Articles

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Investing Articles

Can the IAG share price rise 33% and hit £2 by acquiring TAP?

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John Choong lays out whether the IAG share price can hit £2 by 2024, with a potential acquisition of TAP…

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Growth Shares

Wizz Air vs easyJet shares – which is the better buy?

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easyJet and Wizz Air shares were flying in early 2023, but have since dropped. John Choong lays out which airline…

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Value Shares

Should I rush to buy Tesco shares today?

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Tesco is set to reports its H1 results on Wednesday. John Choong lays out what to expect and whether Tesco…

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Value Shares

4 of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy in October

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With UK shares trading at their cheapest levels in over a decade, John Choong lists four of his best FTSE…

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Investing For Beginners

2023 stock market: a once-in-a-decade opportunity to build wealth

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The FTSE 100 has been trading sideways since the start of 2023. Could this be a lucrative opportunity to invest…

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Value Shares

A once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy UK shares before the next bull market

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With UK shares trading at a considerable discount today, do they offer a once-in-a-decade opportunity for investors to see massive…

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Growth Shares

Is this special FTSE 250 stock primed for explosive growth to make me rich?

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With tremendous growth opportunities in global travel retail, is this FTSE 250 stock set for massive gains for my portfolio?

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Dividend Shares

Is this high-yield income stock the gateway to generating a lifetime of passive income?

| John Choong

With a sky-high yield and solid growth prospects, this dividend stock entices me as an opportunity to passively produce lifelong…

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Small-Cap Shares

1 penny stock I’d avoid like the plague right now

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Despite this penny stock skyrocketing in value on the back of AI excitement this year, I'd still avoid the small-cap…

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Dividend Shares

I’d put £20,000 in these 3 dividend shares to target £1,500 in annual passive income

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With a sizeable lump sum, here's how I'd invest it in a trio of popular dividend shares to generate a…

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Dividend Shares

£10k of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into passive income of £500 a month

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With £10,000 available to invest, here's how I'd work to turn that into a steady passive income stream through investing…

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Investing For Beginners

Here are Warren Buffett’s best tips to eventually generate £200 in monthly passive income

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Warren Buffett's investments have made him one of the richest people alive. And he's shared many tips to help others…

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Small-Cap Shares

Where will the RC365 share price be in 1 year?

| John Choong

The RC365 share price has seen a stellar rise akin to many AI stocks this year. As more firms adopt…

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Dividend Shares

I’d buy this dividend stock today to target £12,000 in passive income!

| John Choong

Taylor Wimpey shares are one of the FTSE 100's best dividend payers. Here's how to generate £12,000 in passive income…

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Dividend Shares

How to turn a Stocks and Shares ISA into a source of passive income

| John Choong

Can building a diversified portfolio of dividend stocks and funds within a Stocks and Shares ISA generate a steady stream…

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US Stock

Where will Alphabet stock be in 1 year?

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Alphabet stock has been on a tear this year as AI advancements continue to benefit the shares. So where will…

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Value Shares

How long will it take for FTSE 250 newcomers Persimmon and abrdn to return to the FTSE 100?

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Former FTSE 100 mainstays Persimmon and abrdn were recently demoted to the FTSE 250. How can they make a return…

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Value Shares

3 dirt-cheap shares to buy in September

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The FTSE 100 is still in negative territory in 2023 with several stocks trading on a discount. Here are three…

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US Stock

Can the NVIDIA share price continue to run rampant?

| John Choong

The NVIDIA share price has more than quadrupled in value since October. Given the monumental rise, can the stock rise…

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Value Shares

2 top value stocks to buy and hold until 2033

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Could these two amazing FTSE value stocks be worth buying today at bargain prices before they rise in value over…

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Dividend Shares

Is it possible to earn a second income through investing in the stock market?

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Is turning stock market investing into a second income just a pipe dream or is it actually achievable for regular…

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Dividend Shares

How to get rich by just investing £1,000 per month in dividend stocks

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With the UK stock market in shambles today, is it possible for investors to get rich by just investing £1,000…

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Growth Shares

Down 60%, are Deliveroo shares the FTSE’s biggest bargain?

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With its share price down sharply since its IPO, could left-for-dead Deliveroo shares be the FTSE's top buy for bargain…

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Small-Cap Shares

I’d buy 10,000 shares of this growing penny stock to quadruple my money!

| John Choong

This penny stock at 59p has the potential to grow my wealth exponentially. Here's why I'd invest £10k in this…

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Investing For Beginners

Warren Buffett: 3 life-changing investing tips every investor should know

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Warren Buffett has been one of the most successful investors. Here are three of his most successful tips on how…

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Growth Shares

Is this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy AI stocks?

| John Choong

Having risen rapidly in 2023, AI stocks have taken a breather. Could now be the best time to buy and…

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Value Shares

This FTSE 250 stock is up 100%! Can it rise more?

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This stock has risen admirably over the past year and has been one of the FTSE 250's main winners. Should…

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Dividend Shares

This dividend stock has humungous comeback potential! Should investors buy today?

| John Choong

This dividend stock used to be the FTSE 100's biggest, but has fallen due to a weak housing market. Can…

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Value Shares

Is this high-flyer the biggest bargain on the stock market?

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The UK stock market is filled with bargains. With this stock down 60% down from its pre-pandemic levels, is this…

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Value Shares

Quick! 3 incredibly cheap shares investors should consider now

| John Choong

With many FTSE 100 stocks trading below their historical averages, here are three cheap shares to consider buying before it's…

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Market Movers

Inflation falls to 6.8%! Here’s what it means for investors

| John Choong

Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in over 17 months, but the FTSE 100 remains flat. Here's what this…

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Dividend Shares

Is this high-yield dividend stock a mouth-watering buy?

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With an attractive 7.8% dividend yield, is this high-yield FTSE 100 stock a buy for investors seeking passive income today?

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US Stock

If I’d put £10,000 into Alphabet stock at the start of 2023, here’s what I’d have now

| John Choong

Alphabet stock has realised some handsome gains so far in 2023. How much would I have if I’d bought the…

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Investing Articles

How to generate a second income by investing £500 a month!

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With sky-high inflation, generating a second income through the stock market is one way to grow wealth. Here's a basic…

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Investing Articles

Should investors hurry to sell this amazing value stock?

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Next shares have shone thus far in 2023. But with risks rising from lower inflation and higher rates, is it…

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Investing Articles

UK shares: is 2023 a once-in-a-decade opportunity to get rich?

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With UK shares trading at historic discounts, could bold investors end up reaping big future gains if the economy recovers?

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Investing Articles

This FTSE 250 stock could provide a future passive income stream!

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With the FTSE 250 packed with hidden gems, could this amazing stock generate a meaningful amount of passive income for…

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Growth Shares

A mind-blowingly cheap FTSE AIM stock investors should consider

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This cheap FTSE AIM stock has slumped recently despite excellent full-year results and a bright outlook. Should investors take a…

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Investing Articles

With Alphabet stock running out of steam, is it time to buy?

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Alphabet stock experienced a respectable rise of 40% from its March lows. But with the shares trading sideways since May,…

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Investing Articles

Is Meta stock worth buying with the launch of Threads?

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Meta stock has risen by a monumental 135% this year. With the new launch of its new app, Threads, can…

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