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Recently released: December’s lower-risk, higher-yield Share Advisor recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying in December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Recently released: December’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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Just released: our top 3 small-cap stocks to consider buying in December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Small-cap shares tend to be more volatile than larger companies, so we suggest investors should look to build up a…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying before December [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Just released: November’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in November [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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What’s going on with the Boeing share price?

| Andrew Woods

The Boeing share price has been volatile lately, so Andrew Woods takes a closer look at historical results and aircraft…

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How to invest like Warren Buffett

| Stephen Wright

As Berkshire Hathaway announces an $11.6bn deal for Alleghany, Stephen Wright looks at the acquisition and outlines how to echo…

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The Vodafone share price is climbing again. Should I buy now?

| Alan Oscroft

The Vodafone (LON: VOD) share price has risen 14% so far in 2022. With the outlook upbeat, I think the…

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Here’s a cheap FTSE 100 stock I’d snap up for the dividend

| Dan Appleby, CFA

I've been screening the FTSE 100 for companies to buy. I think this stock could be one of the best…

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I’d use this passive income plan with £35 a week

| Christopher Ruane

With £35 a week to use, our writer gives an overview of his passive income plan that involves investing in…

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As my current favourite FTSE 100 stock, I’m buying Barclays shares

| Stuart Blair

Barclays shares have dropped in recent months, due to concerns over the state of the UK economy. It remains my…

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How I’d invest £10,000 before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Harshil Patel

The Stocks and Shares ISA deadline is fast approaching! Harshil Patel looks at how he’d invest and what he'd buy…

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The £20k ISA deadline is my chance to generate tax-free passive income for life

| Harvey Jones

This year’s deadline for using the £20,000 ISA allowance is almost here. I’m not going to waste my chance to…

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As the FTSE 250 is down 10% this year, is now a good time to buy UK shares?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Stock markets have been volatile of late as risks have mounted. But should I start buying UK shares now, or…

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8.2%+ dividend yields! I’d buy these 2 passive income stocks with £500

| Charlie Carman

Buying shares with high dividend yields is a great way to generate passive income. Charlie Carman picks two FTSE 350…

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Shares to buy now: how I’d invest a £1,000 lump sum

| James Reynolds

Recent market volatility has created some attractive buying options and there are a few shares I'd be excited to buy…

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Stock market crash fears won’t stop me using my £20k ISA allowance by deadline day

| Harvey Jones

This year's £20,000 ISA allowance expires in just two weeks, and I'm buying shares despite widespread fears of a stock…

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2 giant-potential penny stocks to buy today

| Stuart Blair

Penny stocks are often high-risk -- yet occasionally very profitable -- investments. Due to their great potential, here are two…

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Down 30%, is the Royal Mail share price a no-brainer buy?

| Stuart Blair

The Royal Mail share price has sunk around 30% recently after a slightly disappointing trading update and inflation worries. Is…

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Why did Warren Buffett sell Diageo?

| Christopher Ruane

Why did Warren Buffett sell his shares in Guinness maker Diageo back in the 1990s? Our writer examines his possible…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price seriously undervalued?

| James Reynolds

The Rolls Royce share price has struggled to recover after the 2020 market crash obliterated its value. But is the…

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Do National Grid shares offer protection from inflation?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright is concerned that cuts to the company’s allowed rate of return might be a big red flag when…

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The State Pension will rise by less than inflation — that’s why I’m investing in UK shares

| Harvey Jones

State pensioners face tough times from April as inflation rockets. By investing in UK shares, I'm hoping for a rising…

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2 dividend shares to buy now with 6%+ dividends

| Christopher Ruane

On the hunt for passive income, our writer considers two 6%+ yielding UK dividend shares he would consider for his…

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What next for the BP share price?

| Alan Oscroft

The BP (LON: BP) share price has climbed more than 20% over the past 12 months. Here's why I'd buy…

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Up 50% in a week, is the Purplebricks share price a trap?

| Stephen Wright

Purplebricks shares have reversed their losing trend and are up 50% in the last week. Is it time to buy…

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Why the TUI share price is a ‘no-brainer’ buy at current levels

| Andrew Woods

With improving results and passenger capacity, the TUI share price is now very appealing.

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Why I’m buying at the cheap Taylor Wimpey share price today

| Andrew Woods

Increasing revenue and low P/E ratios make the Taylor Wimpey share price tempting.

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3 Warren Buffett lessons I use every day to build wealth

| Alan Oscroft

Here's how I have used lessons from Warren Buffett to turn me into a better long-term investor.

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Ocado vs Tesco share price: which FTSE 100 stock is the better buy?

| Charlie Carman

With big differences recently between the performance of the Ocado share price and the Tesco share price, Charlie Carman explores…

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2 FTSE 250 stocks I’m buying right now!

| Andrew Woods

Should I add these gold mining and shipping services firms from the FTSE 250 to my long-term portfolio?

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The Rolls-Royce share price is now below £1. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Rolls-Royce share price (LON:RR) has tumbled below £1 once again. Does it make sense for me to buy now?

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After recent results, should I now buy more Cineworld shares?

| Andrew Woods

With narrowing pre-tax losses and increasing revenue, are Cineworld shares becoming more attractive at current levels?

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NIO stock soared 38% last week. Should I buy now?

| Dylan Hood

NIO stock has been soaring recently, climbing over 38% last week. Dylan Hood assesses whether this is a buying opportunity…

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How I’d invest £20k in the FTSE 100 today for passive income

| Roland Head

The FTSE 100 has bounced back over the last fortnight, but Roland Head reckons many of the shares in the…

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How I’d invest a spare £500 before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Christopher Ruane

With £500 to invest before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline, this is the approach our writer would take to…

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I want to retire early. Here’s how a market crash could help me do just that

| James Reynolds

Who doesn’t want to retire early? A chance to escape the rat race and spend more time with family is…

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What should I invest in right now?

| Stephen Wright

Attractive opportunities to invest in stocks are hard to find. But Stephen Wright thinks there's value to be had for…

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FTSE 100 shares I’d buy with £5k

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at three FTSE 100 stocks he believes are deeply undervalued compared to their potential.

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3 UK shares to buy before the ISA deadline

| Alan Oscroft

We have until the ISA deadline on 5 April to use up our 2021-22 allowance. We'll either use it or…

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FTSE 100 shares: what to expect on the stock market this week

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith offers his preview for the week on earnings, dividend payments and more for the FTSE 100 shares on…

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I’m buying these stocks as 8%+ inflation is forecast!

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The Bank of England has a scary forecast for inflation in the UK this year. Here are the stocks I’d…

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8.9% yield! 1 cheap FTSE 100 dividend share to buy today

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at a cheap FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock delivering a monster income stream to…

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I’m not accepting 0.01% on cash when FTSE dividend shares pay 6% or 7%

| Harvey Jones

As inflation skyrockets, I'm banking on FTSE dividend shares to maintain the real value of my money, while largely shunning…

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This cheap FTSE 100 share isn’t the only penny stock I’d consider buying

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out two penny stocks he thinks have been unfairly treated by the market.

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