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Dr. James Fox

Dr. James Fox

Based in London, James is a freelance investment writer for the Fool UK. He also contributes to business and economics publications, having previously worked as a staff writer and editor. James has a PhD in development studies and has contributed to academic work on global supply chains. He also manages his own investment portfolio.

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7.6% dividend yield from FTSE 100 stalwart! Too good to be true?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at a FTSE 100 stock that is currently offering a sizeable 7.6% dividend…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Lloyds shares 1 year ago, here’s what I’d have now!

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Lloyds shares after the stock market correction that impacted financial stocks more…

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After breaking 150p, are Rolls-Royce shares still undervalued?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Rolls-Royce shares after the British engineering giant pushed through 150p for the…

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A rare chance to build wealth with value stocks

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Dr James Fox explains why the recent stock market correction may provide investors with an unusual opportunity to grow wealth…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in HSBC shares a year ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look a HSBC shares after the recent stock market correction. The banking giant is…

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If I’d invested £500 in NatWest shares 1 year ago, here’s what I’d have now!

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Dr James Fox explores whether an investment in NatWest shares one year ago would have been a shrewd one. The…

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2 shares to buy before the recovery!

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Dr James Fox details two of his top stocks to buy after the recent stock market correction that saw several…

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Value hunting after the stock market correction! 3 huge opportunities

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Dr James Fox details three stocks that are trading at discounts following the stock market correction. He believes this is…

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Value alert! Lloyds shares trade at just 6.5 times earnings

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Lloyds shares after the stock pushed downwards in recent weeks. The bank…

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Investors should snap up bank stocks for supercharged passive income!

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Dr James Fox explains why buying financial stocks now could help investors supercharge their passive income generation after the market…

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3 stocks investors can buy now for a second income!

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Dr James Fox details three of his favourite dividend-paying stocks that can help investors secure a second income from their…

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Investing like Warren Buffett can turn a correction into an opportunity!

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Dr James Fox explains how he's investing like the legendary Warren Buffett to make the most of this stock market…

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Cheap UK stocks to kick-start an ISA!

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Now could be a great time to start a Stocks and Shares ISA. Dr James Fox details the UK stocks…

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A great opportunity to buy FTSE bank stocks. Even banks can benefit too!

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Dr James Fox explains why the recent correction and current environment have created an inviting opportunity to buy FTSE-listed banking…

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With almost no investments at 30, can these cheap shares make me rich?

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Dr James Fox explains how investing in cheap shares today can help him generate wealth over the long run, even…

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Value alert: Legal & General shares trade at just 6.3x earnings!

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Dr James Fox explains why he's buying Legal & General shares, looking at their absurdly low valuation and very attractive…

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Are Manchester United shares undervalued?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Manchester United shares after the owning Glazer family received new and improved…

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Are Yalla shares hugely undervalued?

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Dr James Fox explains why investors should consider Yalla shares with the company’s enterprise value sitting at just two times…

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Are Standard Chartered shares massively undervalued?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Standard Chartered shares and explores whether investors may be missing a trick…

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Now’s a great time to buy bank stocks for passive income!

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Dr James Fox explains why he's buying knocked-down banking stocks after the market correction to build a passive income-generating portfolio.

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Stocks to buy as the FTSE nosedives!

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Dr James Fox details some of his top stocks to buy after the market pushed downwards, largely led by banking…

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If I’d invested £500 in Hargreaves Lansdown shares 1 year ago, here’s what I’d have now!

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Dr James Fox details why he thinks Hargreaves Lansdown shares are significantly undervalued. The stock has suffered despite interest rate…

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Why are the target prices on Rolls-Royce shares so high?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Rolls-Royce shares and explores why several institutions have such high price targets…

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A once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy cheap UK shares!

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at UK shares and explains why he thinks now's a great time to…

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Why buy Lloyds shares after the SVB fiasco?

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Dr James Fox explains why Lloyds shares offer investors great value after the share price dropped in the aftermath of…

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Stock market correction: an unmissable opportunity to buy value stocks!

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Dr James Fox explains why the stock market correction provides investors with an opportunity to develop a portfolio of value…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Barclays shares a year ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Barclays shares after the unloved British bank slumped following the SVB-induced American…

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2 income stocks to buy after the market correction!

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Dr James Fox details two income stocks investors should buy after the recent sell-off which saw some companies lose 20%…

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2 stocks to buy for the FTSE recovery!

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Dr James Fox details two beaten-down stocks he thinks investors should be piling into before the FTSE stages a recovery.…

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Why investors should buy stocks now for a second income!

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Dr James Fox explains why the recent stock market correction provides investors with an opportunity to create a high-yield portfolio…

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Did Warren Buffett predict a stock market correction? And what’s he doing now?

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Dr James Fox explores whether Warren Buffett actually saw a correction coming and takes a look at what he's doing…

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Will the FTSE 100 crash?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at the FTSE 100 after the index was shaken following the Silicon Valley…

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Investors should consider Yalla Group, a forgotten tech stock with plenty of cash!

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at tech stock Yalla Group after the company's recent results demonstrated the strength…

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Stocks tank! A rare chance to create a supercharged passive income stream

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Dr James Fox examines the recent stock market correction and explains why he sees an opportunity to create a supercharged…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares ‘abnormally cheap’?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Rolls-Royce shares after UBS upgraded the engineering giant to 'buy', stating the…

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A rare chance to get rich with Aston Martin shares?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Aston Martin shares and explains why the car maker could deliver impressive…

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Stock market correction: a once-in-a-year opportunity to buy cheap stocks!

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Friday's stock market correction, as fear took hold after Silicon Valley Bank…

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How to generate £5,000 a year in passive income!

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Dr James Fox explains how he'd generate plenty of passive income annually by investing regularly and choosing sustainable dividend stocks.

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Moderna shares 2 years ago, here’s what I’d have now!

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Dr James Fox explores whether Moderna shares would have been a good investment two years ago, and takes a closer…

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With no savings at 30, I’d use FTSE 100 stocks to try and get rich!

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Dr James Fox shows how he'd invest in FTSE 100 stocks. Starting with very little, he'd aim to build wealth…

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