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Investing Articles

After falling another 5%, are Aviva shares too cheap to ignore?

| Alan Oscroft

£10,000 invested in Aviva shares five years ago would have grown 50% by now. But what might the future hold,…

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Stock market correction 2026: a rare chance to scoop up cheap UK shares?

| Mark Hartley

The UK stock market's officially in a correction after a sharp drop in UK share prices, but our writer sees…

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Stock market correction: Is there still time to buy UK shares cheap?

| Alan Oscroft

Long-term investors can do well to stay calm through stock market corrections, and even crashes, and pick up shares when…

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Are depressed Lloyds shares just too tempting to miss now?

| Alan Oscroft

Lloyds shares are coming under renewed pressure as conflict in the Middle East threatens the fragile global economic recovery.

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6 FTSE 100 shares that look cheap after the 2026 stock market correction

| John Fieldsend

Falling stock markets often present bargain opportunities. Let's take a look at some of the cheapest FTSE 100 shares at…

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Forget the FTSE 100 and come back after summer? Here’s my plan!

| Christopher Ruane

With the FTSE 100 moving around in a volatile way, should our writer just forget all about it for a…

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£20,000 invested in a Stocks and Shares ISA 5 years ago could now be worth…

| John Fieldsend

The last five years have been something of a roller coaster for the markets. How would £20k in a Stocks…

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Down 25%, are Barclays shares simply too cheap to ignore?

| Alan Oscroft

Barclays shares have given up a chunk of their recent gains since the Middle East powder keg ignited. Should investors…

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Stock market correction: a once-in-a-decade opportunity to get rich?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones examines whether investors should take advantage of the current stock market correction to buy bargain-priced FTSE 100 shares.

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As the stock market goes crazy, here’s a FTSE 250 share I’m thinking about buying

| Ben McPoland

The stock market has officially gone haywire, with the FTSE 100 entering correction territory today. Here's what I've got my…

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This UK penny stock is tipped to double by City analysts!

| Alan Oscroft

What should we do when a favourite penny stock falls due to short-term pressures? Consider buying for the long term,…

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As the FTSE 100 drops back below 10,000, how long can share prices keep falling?

| Stephen Wright

FTSE 100 share prices are falling, but is it time to consider buying shares in the one industry that’s still…

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As the stock market closes in on a correction, where are the buying opportunities?

| Stephen Wright

Volatile share prices can bring huge buying opportunities. But which shares offer value with the stock market closer to correction…

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Investing Articles

Will Lloyds shares return to £1 in 2026?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Only a few weeks ago Lloyds' shares were well above £1. Now however, they’re trading near 90p. Can they regain…

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This could be the start of a stock market crash. Here’s what I’m doing…

| Stephen Wright

Investors think geopolitical tension's the most likely cause of a stock market crash right now. If they’re right, it might…

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Could thinking like Warren Buffett help create a market-beating ISA?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane zooms in on some aspects of Warren Buffett's investing approach he thinks could help an ambitious ISA investor…

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Investing Articles

Are we staring at a once-in-a-decade chance to buy this beaten-down UK growth stock?

| Harvey Jones

Investors couldn't get enough of this FTSE 100 growth stock, but the last 10 years have been pretty frustrating. Could…

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This UK investor made a fortune from gold and oil. Which FTSE 100 shares does he like now?

| Ben McPoland

The FTSE 100 has sold off recently, leaving some shares looking enticing, including this ultra-high-yield dividend payer.

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Why on earth haven’t I bought dirt-cheap Barclays shares yet?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is red hot for Barclays shares but he's also getting cold feet about buying them in the current…

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The stock market’s fearful. Is it time to be greedy?

| Christopher Ruane

There is a palpable sense of fear stalking the stock market. Yet many share prices have held up fairly well…

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Investors may soon have a once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy cheap NatWest and Lloyds shares

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says both Lloyds shares and FTSE 100 rival NatWest have had a poor month due to war in…

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See what £15k invested in BT shares 2 years ago is worth today

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones wishes he'd bought BT shares a couple of years ago, but that's history So how well placed is…

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Investing Articles

As the ISA deadline approaches, UK investors have the opportunity to buy cheap shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

In recent weeks, equity markets have fallen significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East. As a result, many…

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Investing Articles

2 top stocks to consider buying after this week’s FTSE carnage

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investors looking for beaten-up stocks to buy for the long term have a lot of great options after the recent…

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Investing Articles

Is this one of the best FTSE 100 value stocks right now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This oversold FTSE 100 value stock is near the top of many experts’ buy lists this year, offering a potentially…

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2 FTSE 100 bargain shares to consider this ISA season!

| Royston Wild

Searching for last-minute shares to add to a Stocks and Shares ISA? Royston Wild reckons these FTSE 100 shares are…

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Investing Articles

Forget short-term pain. Consider these 3 FTSE shares for long-term gain!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 stocks have incredible long-term investment potential. And right now they look dirt cheap, says…

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Investing Articles

Are Barclays shares trading at a 50% discount?

| John Fieldsend

On some metrics, Barclays shares could be looked at as half price. Is this a fair way to look at…

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I asked ChatGPT when the Taylor Wimpey shares turnaround is coming and it said…

| John Fieldsend

Taylor Wimpey shares have fallen a long way from all-time highs. Might a stunning recovery be on the cards for…

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3 shares to consider buying as the FTSE 100 plummets

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

For those with cash on the sidelines and a long-term horizon, an equity market slump is less of a crisis…

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2 FTSE 100 blue-chips to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA before 5 April

| Ben McPoland

Looking for ideas for a Stocks and Shares ISA before the forthcoming allowance deadline? Ben McPoland highlights two FTSE 100…

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3 things to do right now as the annual ISA deadline looms!

| Christopher Ruane

With the ISA contribution deadline less than three weeks away, our writer runs through a trio of things he has…

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Value Shares

It might not feel like it, but this is the time to think about buying stocks

| Stephen Wright

The FTSE 100 isn’t the first place most investors look for quality growth stocks to consider buying. But Stephen Wright…

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Is Legal & General a top bargain after its 8% share price drop?

| Royston Wild

Looking for brilliant dividend shares to buy on the cheap? Royston Wild takes a look at Legal & General following…

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The FTSE 100’s full of value shares at the moment. Here are 3 to consider

| James Beard

Recent events have taken their toll on the share prices of some of the UK’s biggest companies. But it also…

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Down 15%, are Lloyds shares simply too cheap to miss now?

| Alan Oscroft

Have the wheels come off the long-term growth story for Lloyds Bank shares, or are they dipping into bargain territory…

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Down 78% with a P/E of 6.5, is this a rare chance to buy a cheap UK share?

| James Beard

The stock of this FTSE 250 finance provider trades on a multiple of close to six. Does this make it…

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In a jittery market, could Tesco shares be a defensive choice?

| Christopher Ruane

Could Tesco shares be a safe haven in nervous markets, given that consumers always need to eat? Our writer is…

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Investing Articles

Take a deep breath! £10,000 invested in Greggs shares a year ago is now worth…

| Christopher Ruane

Someone who bought Greggs shares a year ago is nursing a paper loss. Our writer digs into the reasons why…

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Whatever happened to the stock market crash?

| Harvey Jones

The stock market refuses to crash, despite the Iran war. But Harvey Jones says lots of FTSE 100 shares have…

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