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John Fieldsend

Longtime UK and US investor with a focus on sustainable, long-term stocks of all shapes and sizes.

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Investing Articles

3 FTSE 100 shares that might surge after a December rates cut

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A cut in interest rates in December grows ever more likely. Here are three FTSE 100 stock poised to benefit…

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Investing Articles

This Welsh island could give a nuclear-powered boost to Rolls-Royce shares

| John Fieldsend

The next step in the introduction of the Rolls-Royce SMRs has been taken in what may eventually boost the shares.…

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Investing Articles

How big must my ISA be before it pays out £2,000 monthly passive income?

| John Fieldsend

A longlasting second income is the end goal for many an investor. But how big does an ISA need to…

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Investing Articles

Should I buy Vodafone shares while they’re still under £1?

| John Fieldsend

The Vodafone share price has risen almost to the one pound mark. Is our Foolish author getting in on the…

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Investing Articles

3 Warren Buffett tips to get ready for a stock market crash

| John Fieldsend

The talk of a stock market crash grows and grows. Here are some wise words from Warren Buffett on how…

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Investing Articles

Prediction: analysts think Diageo shares are set to climb 56%

| John Fieldsend

What does the future have in store for Diageo shares? Our Foolish author takes a look at some of the…

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Investing Articles

I can’t believe what £10,000 invested in Games Workshop shares 10 years ago is now worth

| John Fieldsend

Games Workshop shares have had a pretty interesting run since 2015. Here's what a £10,000 stake would have turned into…

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Investing Articles

Is it last call for below-£1 Lloyds shares?

| John Fieldsend

Lloyds shares are on the up and up. Is this the last time we're going to see the bank's shares…

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT how much I’d need in an ISA to target a £2,000 monthly passive income

| John Fieldsend

An ISA is an ideal place to start setting up a steady passive income. Can ChatGPT help us in figuring…

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Investing Articles

This FTSE 100 fund holds half of the world’s 10 most valuable ‘unicorns’

| John Fieldsend

'Unicorn' stocks aren't straightforward for the average investor to get exposure to. But this FTSE 100 fund offers one way…

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US Stock

Michael Burry just made another ‘Big Short’ against AI growth stocks

| John Fieldsend

Are AI growth stocks going to crash? One of the investors who predicted the 2008 recession seems to think so…

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Investing Articles

3 FTSE 250 stocks paying 7%+ yields in November 2025!

| John Fieldsend

Big dividend yields abound on the FTSE 250 as autumn arrives. Here are three stocks to consider as the leaves…

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Investing Articles

How much passive income could a £20,000 ISA return?

| John Fieldsend

The tax-advantaged benefits of an ISA make it a prime place to target a meaty passive income. But what kind…

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Investing Articles

Here are the dividend forecasts for Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC and NatWest to 2028!

| John Fieldsend

Dividends from FTSE 100 banks are rising! Our Foolish author takes a look at the forecast dividend yields for the…

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Investing Articles

Revealed! The FTSE 100’s top dividend yields for November 2025

| John Fieldsend

With the FTSE 100 at record highs, many investors might be wondering what the best dividends are on the index.…

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT for the date of the AI stock market crash

| John Fieldsend

The talking heads are bemoaning the stretched nature of valuations. Can ChatGPT help us find when a stock market crash…

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Investing Articles

Here’s what I’m taking from the £8bn Türkiye deal for BAE Systems shares

| John Fieldsend

BAE Systems shares just got a boost from a huge international defence order. Here's what our Foolish author is taking…

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Investing Articles

Buying 777 Legal & General shares now returns passive income of…

| John Fieldsend

A dividend yield above 8% is sometimes an ominous warning sign. Not so with Legal & General shares argues our…

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Investing Articles

Here’s why the P/E ratio of Tesla stock looks ridiculous

| John Fieldsend

Tesla stock currently trades at an astronomical valuation. Our Foolish author explores the reason why and whether it's a good…

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Investing Articles

Is an Autumn Budget crisis coming for these FTSE 100 stocks?

| John Fieldsend

The Autumn Budget will be revealed at the end of November. What problems might it cause for these well-known FTSE…

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Investing Articles

Compared: £3 a day vs £30 a day passive income plan!

| John Fieldsend

What kind of differences are there between passive income plans for big savers and those who can only squirrel away…

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Investing Articles

As the price of gold rockets, this is one of the best FTSE 100 stocks to take advantage

| John Fieldsend

The price of gold keeps going up and up. What FTSE 100 stock might be a good investment if the…

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Investing Articles

Is buying Rolls-Royce shares today getting a stake in the UK’s first £1trn company?

| John Fieldsend

Rolls-Royce shares keep heading upwards. Is the enginemaker set to be the first British company to reach the trillion pound…

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Investing Articles

Prediction: here’s when this Fool thinks the BAE Systems share price will reach £30

| John Fieldsend

The BAE Systems share price has been surging in recent years. But what could lie ahead for the FTSE 100's…

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Investing Articles

Revealed! The secrets of Stocks and Shares ISA ‘Super Investors’

| John Fieldsend

Stocks and Shares ISA 'Super Investors' have built up big sums in their accounts. What can the average investor learn…

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Investing Articles

Here’s the number 1 FTSE 100 stock of ISA millionaires

| John Fieldsend

A report revealed the most popular stocks that ISA millionaires held, and the number one position is a familiar FTSE…

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Investing Articles

How big does an ISA need to be to earn a £2,000 monthly passive income?

| John Fieldsend

The Stocks and Shares ISA is becoming more and more popular for folks to target lasting passive income. But how…

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Investing Articles

Forget that record $350bn cash position! Warren Buffett just bought these 10 stocks

| John Fieldsend

As headlines are made about his record cash position, Warren Buffett has been quietly making some very interesting stock buys.

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Investing Articles

10,000 shares in this unheralded FTSE 100 stock paid £6,110 last year

| John Fieldsend

Recent turbulence has shifted this lesser-known FTSE 100 stock to a higher dividend yield. Is this a no-brainer buy for…

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Investing Articles

£62,500 invested in Rolls-Royce shares 3 years ago is now worth £1m

| John Fieldsend

Rolls-Royce shares are up 1,500% in the last few years. Can the good times keep on rolling for the British…

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Investing Articles

Thank goodness I didn’t invest £5,000 in Greggs shares 3 years ago

| John Fieldsend

Greggs shares have had a rocky three years or so. Are they a brilliant buying opportunity after falling so much…

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Dividend Shares

Here are the 2 of the fastest-growing FTSE 100 dividends

| John Fieldsend

A speedily growing dividend is a sign of a company firing on all cylinders. Here are two of the fastest…

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Investing Articles

£20,000 yearly passive income? Here’s how much you need in an ISA

| John Fieldsend

What does an ISA look like that is capable of creating a £20,000 passive income stream? Our Foolish author dives…

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Investing Articles

Now 218%! Is a stock market crash coming with the Warren Buffett indicator at all-time highs?

| John Fieldsend

The Warren Buffett indicator is flirting with all-time highs. Is this a sign that a stock market crash is heading…

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Investing Articles

Is the Rolls-Royce share price flying up to £25?

| John Fieldsend

The Rolls-Royce share price has been surging on the back of increased flying hours. Is this upwards trajectory going to…

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Dividend Shares

3 FTSE 100 stocks paying double the index average yield

| John Fieldsend

Only eight stocks on the FTSE 100 are paying double the index's average yield. Here are our Foolish author's top…

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Growth Shares

Since 1 January, this ‘boring’ FTSE 100 stock has outperformed Nvidia!

| John Fieldsend

The year 2025 has been a very good one for some FTSE 100 stocks. Many have even outperformed AI tech…

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Value Shares

How on earth have Diageo shares fallen by 56%?

| John Fieldsend

With some of the biggest names in alcohol under its management, how is it Diageo's shares are struggling so much…

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Investing Articles

Down 48% and with a P/E ratio of 9, these FTSE 100 shares look cheap as chips!

| John Fieldsend

Where are the cheap shares on the FTSE 100? Here is one airline stock that looks surprisingly undervalued on some…

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT where the Lloyds share price will be in 2030

| John Fieldsend

The Lloyds share price has been flying of late. Can it continue rising until 2030? Here's what ChatGPT has to…

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