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Should you buy shares in Boohoo as it moves higher after a long period of consolidation?

14 January, 2020 | Kevin Godbold

I reckon it’s a great idea to pick shares by analysing fundamentals and business prospects, so what do I think…

This stunning growth turned £10k into £127,500k in five years. Here’s what I’d do now

14 January, 2020 | Harvey Jones

Stocks like these have helped to make some investors millionaires.

Are these two 15% losers good value, or falling knives to avoid?

14 January, 2020 | Alan Oscroft

Short-term share price falls can provide good buying opportunities, but I need to probe a company's debt first.

Why I’d still buy this UK stock despite shares rising on takeover talks

14 January, 2020 | Thomas Carr

This company's shares are set to jump on the back of takeover rumours, but I think it's good value, sale…

2 FTSE 250 stocks I’d buy to beat a 2020 economic downturn

14 January, 2020 | Alan Oscroft

Here's why I rate these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) companies as growth stocks to buy in 2020.

I’m investing £500 in this high-dividend-yielding FTSE 100 stock in 2020

14 January, 2020 | Manika Premsingh

The yield may just keep rising, but are its signs of progress enough to make it a buy?

Buy-to-let demand is booming! But would you do better buying shares in an ISA?

14 January, 2020 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at some of the places that could generate the biggest rents in the UK today and whether…

Forget the National Lottery! FTSE 100 shares could be the key to financial independence

14 January, 2020 | Tezcan Gecgil, PhD

Investing in FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks regularly will offer a greater return than playing the National Lottery.

Can I retire early? 2 investing tips to help achieve that goal

14 January, 2020 | Jon Smith

We might all need different amounts to retire comfortably, but there are some investing principles that could serve every one…

A £1,000 investment in shares of these UK companies would have beaten Amazon and even Netflix

13 January, 2020 | James J. McCombie

The UK markets have produced some runaway success stories that can rival the gains made by US tech stocks, but…

Alert! I think these 3 FTSE 100 stocks are undervalued

13 January, 2020 | T Sligo

Value investors: are shares in HSBC, Legal & General, and Shell now a bargain?

A FTSE 250 growth stock I’d buy to beat the BT share price

13 January, 2020 | Alan Oscroft

The BT Group (LON: BT.A) share price slumped in 2019, but I think this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) technology stock…

Why I think the IAG share price is a better buy than this aviation business

13 January, 2020 | Alan Oscroft

If I wanted to invest in an airline, here's why it would be IAG.

Forget that 6% yield! A FTSE 100 dividend stock I’m avoiding as the UK economy sinks

13 January, 2020 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the outlook for a FTSE 100 dividend stock in 2020. Is it worth the risk at current…

2 secret small-cap stocks I think could be perfect ISA additions

13 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at two market minnows showing great momentum.

£5k to spend on your ISA? A growth stock I’d buy in January to retire on

13 January, 2020 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild picks out a top growth share that he thinks could help ISA investors make a mint.

Forget SXX! I’d invest in this dividend-growing company instead

13 January, 2020 | Kevin Godbold

I reckon this business enjoys a strong-looking niche in the market.

I’d invest £1k in these 2 high-yielding FTSE 100 stocks today

13 January, 2020 | Peter Stephens

I think these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could deliver impressive income returns.

Forget oil price falls! I think a portfolio needs Royal Dutch Shell

13 January, 2020 | Pi De Jonge

Despite the recent crash in oil prices, you should get yourself some dividend-paying Royal Dutch Shell shares.

£20k to invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s how I’d aim to beat cash savings, buy-to-let and gold

13 January, 2020 | Harvey Jones

I think shares are the way to beat the returns on other popular assets this year and beyond.

Sirius Minerals shares: is a possible 5.5p a share offer a good or bad deal for shareholders?

13 January, 2020 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

The proposed deal, which would see Anglo American pay 5.5p per share for each Sirius Minerals (LON: SXX) share, values Sirius…

Will stock market volatility hit Lloyds Banking Group’s share price in 2020?

13 January, 2020 | Kirsteen Mackay

External events, politics and global trade discussions cause market fluctuations that can take their toll on individual shares.

Forget gold! Here’s how £20k could make you a million

13 January, 2020 | Kevin Godbold

With the price of gold near new highs, this is where I’d pounce.

4 of my top investment themes for the next decade

13 January, 2020 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

By identifying powerful long-term trends that are likely to have a big impact on the world over the next decade,…

Why I’d invest in FTSE 100 stocks like Warren Buffett to retire rich

13 January, 2020 | Tezcan Gecgil, PhD

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) investors could all benefit from Warren Buffett's renowned investing wisdom.

The Aston Martin share price rallied 13% on Friday! Is it time to buy or sell?

13 January, 2020 | Jon Smith

News that potential investors are lining up has given Aston Martin a boost, but is it enough for longer-term success?

Here’s how I’d invest like Britain’s Warren Buffett in 2020

12 January, 2020 | Alan Oscroft

I plan to keep on learning from the great investors in 2020, and you can too.

Sirius Minerals (SXX), the new share price bid, and what it can teach me

12 January, 2020 | Alan Oscroft

When an investment like Sirius Minerals (LON: SXX) becomes one of your worst ever, what should you take from it?