Zaven Boyrazian, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool UK

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A 10% yield but down 70%! Time to buy this FTSE gem?

8 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This emerging markets investment group's offering one of the highest dividend yields in the FTSE 350 and is maintaining shareholder…

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74% return! Here are the biggest winners in the FTSE 250 so far this year

8 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

We’re at the halfway point of 2024 and plenty of FTSE 250 businesses have been thriving! Zaven Boyrazian looks at…

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7.3% yield! Is this one of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy right now?

8 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

I’m hunting for the best dividend stocks in the FTSE 100. Could this industry leader be the answer to longlasting…

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How I’d try and turn a small SIPP into a £500k pension pot

7 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By consistently topping up a SIPP with a sound investment strategy, it’s possible to transform a small pension pot into…

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As stock markets rise, here’s what Warren Buffett’s doing

7 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The market’s on a terrific run so far this year. But some forecasts predict stocks to take another tumble, and…

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How to target a £60,000 second income with a brand-new investment portfolio

7 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to aim for a five-figure second income stream in the stock market with dividend shares when…

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How to grow an empty Stocks and Shares ISA to £100k

7 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian cuts through the fluff and breaks down the path to building a £100k Stocks and Shares ISA through…

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How I’d aim to build a £48,000 income from FTSE shares and never work again!

6 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By investing in FTSE shares each month, investors can establish a chunky second income stream that may even open the…

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Here’s a 75p penny stock that has the potential to almost triple!

6 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian looks at an up-and-coming natural resource penny stock that's potentially on track to thrive as demand for copper…

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1 stock I’d avoid like the plague in today’s stock market

6 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

There are plenty of popular companies on the stock market, but not all are worthy of investment. Here’s one I…

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How to invest £300 a month in UK shares to target a £40,700 income

6 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing regularly and consistently in UK shares is a proven strategy to earn some extra income for a more lavish…

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If I invest £10,000 at today’s BT share price, how much passive income do I make?

6 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

BT is a popular FTSE dividend stock, delivering passive income to thousands of British investors through dividends. But how much…

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Buying 11,800 shares of this REIT today unlocks £100 in monthly passive income

5 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Some of the most lucrative income investments are REITs. Here's one from Zaven Boyrazian's portfolio that could generate £100 a…

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A rare chance to buy one of the best dividend shares on the market?

3 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This is one of the best-performing dividend shares on the London Stock Exchange, and it looks incredibly cheap. But could…

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If I’d put £10k in a FTSE 250 tracker fund 10 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

1 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing in a FTSE 250 index tracker fund helps investors grow their wealth on autopilot. But how much money have…

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The 10 highest dividend-yield FTSE 100 stocks of July 2024

1 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The top 10 UK income stocks offer dividends as high as 10.2%. Explore and discover these leading FTSE 100 passive…

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Should I buy cheap Lloyds shares as the FTSE 100 rallies?

1 July, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The FTSE 100 is up by more than 12% since January 2024 as inflation falls to 2%, but is Lloyds…

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Could buying this growth stock be like investing in Amazon in 2011?

19 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This e-commerce giant has been taking pages out of Amazon’s book and generating explosive growth that could propel it to…

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If I’d put £15k into this FTSE 250 stock in 2008, I’d have over £1.26m today

17 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This multi-billion-pound business has created plenty of millionaires over the last 16 years, but can it repeat this performance?

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3 dividend shares I’ve bought for the next decade!

17 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

I think these UK dividend shares can amplify my long-term passive income, and could even be on track to becoming…

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9.9% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 100 stock a brilliant bargain?

17 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This leading British enterprise looks like a delicious deal for passive income, trading at a low multiple while offering a…

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If I’d put £5k in a FTSE 100 tracker fund 5 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

17 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing in a FTSE 100 index fund is a terrific way to start building wealth passively with minimum effort. But…

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Here’s how to invest £60k in a SIPP to target a 7% yield in 2024

16 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to capitalise on the power of a SIPP to generate a sustainable, lucrative, passive income stream…

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Starting from scratch at 40? I’d use Warren Buffett’s golden rule to build wealth

16 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warren Buffett’s golden rule could be the key that unlocks tremendous wealth for long-term investors, even when starting later in…

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How to turn a £20k ISA into a monthly second income

16 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By leveraging the power of an ISA, investors can start earning a tax-free second income from their investment portfolio. Zaven…

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£20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into £100k

16 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With the right game plan, a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA can be transformed into a six-figure nest egg in…

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I’d aim for a million buying just a few FTSE shares

15 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

These FTSE shares have turned long-term investors into multi-millionaires! Zaven Boyrazian breaks down the winning traits to look for.

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At 16.5%, this dividend stock has the highest yield in the FTSE 350

15 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

High-yield dividend stocks can generate impressive levels of passive income if they're sustainable. Is this 16.5% payout too good to…

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Will this penny stock be the next Nvidia?!

15 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Nvidia shares have exploded 29 times in value since 2019, but can this semiconductor penny stock do the same? Zaven…

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The great stock market recovery is under way!

15 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

A new bull market's here, and UK stocks are already surging in double digits! But even with this momentum, there…

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£1,000 to invest? Here’s how I’d hunt the best UK shares to try and double my money

15 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

There are lots of different strategies to double our money using UK shares, but Zaven Boyrazian breaks down one of…

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Saving £300 each month? Here’s how I’d aim for a £56k passive income

15 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Many of us put aside money each month. But by investing this capital instead of saving, it’s possible to unlock…

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Start supercharging passive income with REITs!

14 June, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Are REITs the ultimate investment for boosting income generated from a portfolio? Zaven Boyrazian explores some of the most lucrative…