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Superstar shares: the FTSE 100’s biggest winners over 5 years!

Over the past five years, the FTSE 100 has produced a total return of nearly 93%. However, these three super-stocks…

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I asked ChatGPT for its top 5 FTSE 100 stocks to buy for March 2026

What FTSE 100 stocks are set to surge as we approach the third month of the year? ChatGPT has a…

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These UK shares could pay you £750 in monthly second income

Jon Smith talks through his favourite sectors for the coming decade and then delves into specific UK shares that could…

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Barclays shares are booming — but don’t ignore this risk

Barclays shares have had a strong run, but Ken Hall thinks the low price-to-book ratio may be a warning from…

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Why Tesco shares are the best-performing retailer stock on the FTSE 100 this month

Mark Hartley looks at the wider performance of the UK retail sector, how it's affecting Tesco shares, and if they…

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What sort of dividend share’s best: high-yield but low growth, or low yield but fast growing?

Christopher Ruane reckons both growth and dividend shares can have pros and cons and explains why he doesn't necessarily prefer…

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Spreading £10,000 across these 5 UK stocks could generate annual passive income of £1,019

Christopher Ruane shows how a portfolio of five UK stocks could ultimately generate a four-figure annual second income thanks to…

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The FTSE 100 soars above 10,650! Is 12,000 now on the cards?

The large-cap FTSE index hit another record today, with UK blue chips quickly emerging as a refuge from artificial intelligence…

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Income investors interested in the Lloyds share price should mark the calendar for 9 April

Jon Smith points out why the Lloyds share price looks attractive to some dividend hunters, but why they need to…

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£1,000 buys 1,162 shares in this red hot FTSE 250 property stock with a 7% dividend yield

Edward Sheldon has identified a stock in the FTSE 250 that not only looks resistant to AI disruption but also…

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3 FTSE 100 shares I own for pumped-up passive income!

Who wouldn't like to grab their share of billions in passive income? I claim mine by owning many dividend dynamos,…

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This 9% REIT yield looks tempting, but what’s the catch?

Ken Hall looks at a discounted UK REIT yielding around 9% and breaks down the key risk he believes investors…

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How to target a 4-figure passive income with a Stocks and Shares ISA

A Stocks and Shares ISA can be a great vehicle for building toward supplementary income in retirement. Mark Hartley outlines…

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See what the epic GSK share price recovery has done to £10,000 in the last year

Harvey Jones says the GSK share price has finally given long-term investors something to celebrate, but wonders if it can…

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2,425 shares in this FTSE 100 outperformer gets me a £1,000 a month second income

The UK stock market has plenty of opportunities for investors looking for a second income. But the best ones aren’t…

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Here’s how long it might take 100 National Grid shares to pay for themselves with dividends

With a dividend policy that aims to keep pace with inflation, National Grid shares appeal to some income investors. What…

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Just a £5,000 holding in BP shares could generate £1,807 in annual income for investors over time!

BP shares are throwing off far more dividend income than most investors realise -- and the latest numbers hint the…

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My big long-term growth holding may also be turning into a 6%+ yielding passive income powerhouse!

I believe this FTSE 100 giant is set for major price gains and is also developing into a major source…

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This income share could transform an empty ISA into a £39k second income

Jon Smith explains why a certain income share with a 9.9% yield looks attractive to him, and talks through the…

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Owning 2,844 shares of this FTSE 100 firm could pay £351 in annual second income

Jon Smith explains why a FTSE 100 stock could help to provide sustainable passive income to an investor, as well…

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Is this why the Aviva share price has fallen 9% in 2026?

While stocks are rising, Aviva’s share price isn’t. Is there a fundamental problem with the insurer that investors need to…

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10.6% dividend yield! 1 FTSE income share to buy today?

I’m hunting for enormous dividend yields for my income portfolio and this FTSE industry leader could be a massive opportunity…

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Is it time for me to buy this 11%-yielding FTSE dividend gem after a strong 2025 trading update?

This overlooked FTSE dividend income giant offers a rare mix of huge yield and strong earnings growth that could supercharge…

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£5,000 invested in Greggs shares 5 years ago is now worth…

After five years of ups and downs, Mark Hartley calculates just how much £5k in Greggs' shares would be worth…

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Here’s how I’m targeting £9,945 a year of income from my £20,000 holding in this FTSE 100 dividend star

This FTSE 100 dividend powerhouse offers hefty income potential today and the chance of major share price gains as its…

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By February 2027, £10,000 in BP shares could be worth…

Harvey Jones says it's been another disappointing year for BP shares, and now the board has axed buybacks too. So…

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With a yield of 8%, is this one of the best stocks to consider buying for passive income?

There are plenty of amazing high-yielding dividend stocks to buy out there. James Beard’s found one to consider that’s returning…

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£5,000 in savings? Here’s how you can aim to turn that into a £8,397 second income

Even with just £5,000, smart investors can unlock an impressive second income by buying and holding the best businesses. Zaven…

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£100k in savings? Here’s how to unlock a £7.42k passive income overnight with dividend stocks!

Turning a giant lump sum into an impressive yearly income is easy when capitalising on quality dividend stocks. Zaven Boyrazian…

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Tempted by dividend yields above 8%? Here are three passive income powerhouses worth a look

Mark Hartley examines whether there's a real opportunity in three dividend shares with high yields. Does the risk make the…

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Here’s how a 10-share, £20k Stocks and Shares ISA could earn £2,754 in annual passive income

Could someone put £20k to work by setting up a Stocks and Shares ISA, carefully choosing a few dividend shares,…

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2 REITs that could give investors massive, long-term passive income

Zaven Boyrazian explores two REITs with dividend yields of up to 7% that experts have highlighted as top long-term passive…

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How much do we need in an ISA to aim for a £1,500 monthly passive income?

Harvey Jones does some simple maths to show how much investors need in their Stocks and Shares ISA to build…

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10%+ dividend yield! 3 passive income shares, trusts, and funds to consider!

Searching for ways to supercharge your dividends? Royston Wild reckons these high-yield passive income shares are too good to ignore.

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Dear Greggs shareholders, mark your calendar for 3 March

Greggs shares have served up a nasty surprise over the past couple of years. But might the worst be over…

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Here’s how to invest £20,000 in an ISA for a £1,240 second income

James Beard explores a potential opportunity for those with a Stocks and Shares ISA wanting to target a healthy four-figure…

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£500 buys 109 shares in this 5.3%-yielding passive income stock!

Want to earn some passive income? Have a small lump sum to invest? Here’s a potentially overlooked FTSE 100 stock…

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How much do you need to invest in UK shares to earn a £1,000 monthly passive income?

Is it possible to target a £12,000 annual passive income by buying dividend-paying UK shares? Yes! Zaven Boyrazian explains how.

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£5,000 buys 720 shares in this 8.9%-yielding income stock!

With a £5,000 lump sum, buying this income stock today unlocks a £428.83 passive income overnight! But is this too…

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I’m targeting a £1,730 annual income from £10,500 in Lloyds shares

Harvey Jones is thrilled by how quickly his Lloyds shares have climbed lately. After closer analysis, he's just as excited…

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