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Can this unloved stock market style still make investors richer?

| Ben McPoland

Quality investing is out of fashion in the stock market today. How might investors consider profiting from this perhaps temporary…

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4 huge risks to Rolls-Royce shares in 2026!

| Royston Wild

After more than doubling in value in 2025, can Rolls-Royce shares soar again this year? Royston Wild has his doubts…

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Prediction: 2 FTSE 100 losers I think could explode in 2026!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares fell by 13% and 21% respectively in 2025. Can they rebound this year? Royston Wild explains…

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2 top shares to consider stuffing in an ISA and holding until 2036!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reckons these FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 stocks could potentially turbocharge returns from a Stocks and Shares ISA.…

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2 FTSE 100 shares to consider as tariff threats explode!

| Royston Wild

Are you looking for lifeboats as global trade wars intensify? Royston Wild thinks these FTSE 100 safe haven shares demand…

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Up almost 50%! Is it too late to buy Vodafone shares?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Vodafone shares are back on the rise after years of decline, but can this rally continue into 2026? Zaven Boyrazian…

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At an 11-year low, are Diageo shares the ultimate comeback play?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Diageo shares are now trading at levels not seen since 2015, but with a new CEO at the helm, is…

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How little is £5k invested in Greggs shares last year now worth?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Just how much money have Greggs shares lost investors in 2025? And could the stock secretly be getting ready for…

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Prediction: in 2026, Rolls-Royce shares could turn £5,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Some experts expect even more explosive growth for Rolls-Royce shares in 2026! Here’s how much money investors could make if…

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A once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy Lloyds shares?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

After decades of underperformance, Lloyds shares have been surging, but with a key growth catalyst around the corner, this could…

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After crashing up to 42%, are these some of the best UK shares to buy today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Some of the best long-term shares to buy are often among the worst short-term performers. Zaven Boyrazian explores two stocks…

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Want to be a millionaire? Investing £500 a month in FTSE shares is what it might take

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains how some investors over the last 20 years have made £1.8m by just consistently investing £500 a…

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Is Warren Buffett right about this 1 thing when it comes to Barclays shares?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

After more than TRIPLING in just over two years, is now the time to heed Warren Buffett's cautious words of…

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Down 21%, this FTSE 250 stock offers a 10.85% dividend yield for investors

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This struggling energy player's seen its share price get beaten up over the last five years. But dividends keep growing…

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Down 25%+, are these FTSE 100 losers the best stocks to buy in 2026?

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares have crumbled in value over the last 12 months. Does this make them top stocks to…

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2 top ETFs for growth and dividend shares!

| Royston Wild

Looking for the best growth and dividend shares to consider buying? Purchasing them in an ETF can be a great…

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As Warren Buffett retires, what have been his best pieces of advice to investors?

| James Beard

After six decades in charge of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett stood down at the end of last year. But what…

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Here are the best dividend-focused stocks to buy right now, according to experts

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian highlights a couple of dividend-focused stock picks from institutional analysts that could deliver impressive results in 2026.

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5 huge risks to Lloyds shares in 2026!

| Royston Wild

Lloyds' shares have surged over the last year, moving through £1 in the process. But does this mean FTSE 100…

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4 pros and cons of buying Diageo shares in 2026!

| Royston Wild

Diageo shares are trading at their cheapest for more than a decade. Does this make the FTSE 100 stock a…

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Is £300 enough money to start buying shares?

| Christopher Ruane

Is it really possible to start buying shares with a few hundred pounds? Christopher Ruane thinks so. Here are a…

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Could this January be a good time to start investing?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why, for someone who wants to start investing, this month could potentially be as good a time…

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If a 55-year-old puts £1,000 a month into a SIPP, here’s what they could have by retirement

| James Beard

A Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) is a brilliant way to build a nest egg for a more financially secure retirement.…

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Looking for cheap shares? This could be among the most undervalued in the FTSE 100

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he's picked a sports/fashion retailer as a notable cheap stock and outlines various valuation metrics to…

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How much do you need in an ISA for a £5,000 monthly second income?

| Dr. James Fox

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an incredible vehicle for building wealth and earning a passive income. Dr James Fox…

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Here’s how to try and build a £2k-per month SIPP to boost the State Pension

| Dr. James Fox

The State Pension is pretty pitiful, leaving many retirees reliant on personal savings or additional pensions to maintain a reasonable…

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How much do you need in an ISA for £1,618 of monthly passive income?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how Britons could use the Stocks and Shares ISA to build a portfolio that can deliver…

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Here’s how to invest £50 a month in UK shares to aim for £10,000

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Even with a small amount to invest each month, buying quality UK shares can still build substantial wealth in the…

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£2,000 in a SIPP at birth could be worth £849k in 65 years!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how an investment into a SIPP at birth could compound into a nice retirement pot even…

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How big does an ISA need to be to generate a £100k second income?

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland highlights how it's possible for a Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio to one day throw off life-enhancing sums…

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With £1 taken out, can Lloyds’ share price surge again in 2026?

| Royston Wild

Barclays analysts think the Lloyds share price could soar 20% over the next year. Royston Wild considers how realistic this…

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As Diageo’s share price dives, is this a once-in-a-decade opportunity?

| Royston Wild

As Diageo's share price struggles, Royston Wild looks at the FTSE 100 company's credentials as a recovery stock. Is it…

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Up 1,250% since 2023, can the Rolls-Royce share price climb higher?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Rolls-Royce share price used to trade for less than 100p. But after three short years, it’s now closer to…

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Martin Lewis reveals just how much money you could be making in the stock market

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Martin Lewis shows how £1,000 invested in 2016 could have grown to £3,790 now. But Zaven Boyrazian shows how we…

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1 of the FTSE 100’s best bargains to consider for 2026!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses a top FTSE 100 share he owns in his portfolio -- and explains why he think it's…

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Down 53%, are B&M shares a massive turnaround play in 2026?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

B&M shares have fallen a long way from their post-pandemic highs. But with a new CEO on board, they could…

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Does an 8.1% yield make Legal & General shares a slam-dunk buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Legal & General shares are now paying a staggering 8.1% dividend yield – the highest in the FTSE 100! But…

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Shield Therapeutics’ share price is up 318% in 1 year! Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Shield Therapeutics' share price has more than QUADRUPLED in a year! But is it too late for investors to buy…

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The Fresnillo share price is up 430% in 1 year! Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Fresnillo's share price is surging! It’s up more than 400% in a year, but is it too late for investors…

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2 top FTSE 100 shares to buy in a recession, according to experts

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explores two large-cap stocks that expert analysts have highlighted as potential top shares to buy in the event…

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