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Up 73% in two months, could this FTSE 250 share re-enter the FTSE 100 this year?

Christopher Ruane explains why he thinks one former FTSE 100 member, now in the FTSE 250, might rejoin the leading…

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Dividend Shares

£6k invested in these dividend stocks could make a 4-figure passive income

Jon Smith explains how active stock picking can help to enhance the dividend yield of a portfolio when trying to…

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2 defensive growth stocks that have left the S&P 500 in the dust since 2020

Strong growth prospects and resilient demand can be a powerful combination. Stephen Wright looks at two stocks that investors should…

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These 3 stunning UK stocks have doubled my money in 18 months. Time to bank the profit?

Harvey Jones had a brilliant month in November 2023, when he bought the three best-performing UK stocks in his portfolio.…

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Is there growth potential in this under-the-radar stock that recently rejoined the FTSE 250? 

Kier Group is back in the FTSE 250 after a recovering UK economy gave the construction firm a boost. Mark…

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Down 30%, this S&P 500 AI stock offers growth at a reasonable price. I just bought more

Edward Sheldon believes that this growth stock could be a big winner in the artificial intelligence revolution so he’s buying…

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£20,000 of BAE shares in an ISA this year is now worth…

BAE shares have taken off in 2025, helping drive the FTSE 100 higher and give shareholders reason to celebrate. But…

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Here’s what £11,000 invested 5 years ago in Legal & General shares is worth now…

Legal & General shares remain among the highest dividend-yielders in any FTSE index, and analysts forecast their yield and price…

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Red-hot NatWest shares are up 306% in 5 years – and its dividend is up 60%!

NatWest shares have been on fire lately, and that's not the only thing cooking. The dividend is starting to sizzle…

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2 UK investment trusts and ETFs to consider in a SIPP this June!

These investment trusts and ETFs could be shrewd stocks to consider for a SIPP in the coming days, says our…

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Despite strong results and solid earnings growth forecasts, this FTSE high-flyer looks overvalued to me

This much-fancied FTSE 100 firm posted good H1 2025 results recently, which pushed its share price higher, but it now…

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Here’s how a first-time stock market investor could realistically aim for a million!

Christopher Ruane considers some of the factors a stock market newcomer may want to consider as they make their first…

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2 UK shares and ETFs to consider holding to 2035!

Despite growing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, Royston Wild thinks these UK shares could thrive over the long term.

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2 mega-cheap dividend shares to consider this summer, 1 with a 12.7% yield!

Investors don't need to spend a fortune on dividend shares to target a large and reliable passive income, as these…

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3 top dividend growth stocks in the FTSE 100 to consider in 2025

When you invest in dividend stocks with rising payouts, you often end up with much higher returns than high-yield shares…

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Strong pound, weak dollar: a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich with US stocks?

UK investors can buy more US stocks as the pound rises against the dollar, which could boost the investment appeal…

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Why investors don’t need to wait for a stock market crash to buy shares

Even when the stock market is on the up, sharp declines in individual share prices can still present investors with…

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FTSE 100 shares: an “act now” opportunity to build wealth?

This writer reckons there are potentially overpriced shares in the FTSE 100 index at the moment -- but maybe also…

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Rolls-Royce shares just hit an all-time high. Could they still be a bargain?

Christopher Ruane sees some reasons why Rolls-Royce shares may move even higher from their latest all-time high. So, will he…

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As the S&P 500 falters, is it time to buy US shares?

The S&P 500 looks expensive, but investors might consider buying shares in an oil company that could return 100% of…

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Investing Articles

This FTSE dividend stock superstar is down 30% in 3 months – time to consider buying it?

Harvey Jones has been watching this under-the-radar FTSE 100 dividend stock for several years. Suddenly, it's available at a big…

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Investing Articles

Forget short-term pain! I’m holding this FTSE 100 share for long-term gain

This FTSE 100 share has delivered a long-term annualised return of almost 10%. Royston Wild expects it to keep impressing.

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1 excellent defence ETF to consider buying for a Stocks and Shares ISA 

Offering a modern take on an old industry, this ETF is well worth considering as a potentially smart addition to…

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The Pennon Group share price falls on results day. Time to buy?

With public confidence in the water industry at a low, Andrew Mackie examines the prospects for the Pennon share price…

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Investing Articles

Check out the stunning total return from Tesco shares in the last five years

Harvey Jones always thought that Tesco shares were a little undercooked, but now he's run the numbers and had a…

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2 cheap growth stocks to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA

This pair of growth stocks continues to look attractive to me, even though they're very much at different ends of…

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The NatWest share price is at a 10-year high… should I buy the stock?

The growth of NatWest's share price has undoubtedly taken many investors by surprise. Dr James Fox explores whether there’s still…

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Investing Articles

Why I’ve started to worry about Nvidia shares

Stephen Wright was close to buying Nvidia shares last month. But the latest earnings report has caused him to change…

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This FTSE 250 winner has just crashed 60% in a month! Time to consider buying?

Shares in this FTSE 250 gaming stock plunged in the last month, and Harvey Jones wondered what had gone wrong.…

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Trading near a 12-year high, is Barclays’ share price rally only just getting started?

Barclays’ share price has soared in recent years, which may discourage some investors from considering buying the stock. But I…

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Here’s how investors could target £3,453 a year in passive income from 326 shares in this FTSE 100 insurance giant

Shares in this major insurer deliver an extremely healthy dividend yield that could generate potentially life-changing passive income over time.

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Investing Articles

Why Warren Buffett’s bet on Chubb could be his most underrated move in years

After piling cash into a relatively unassuming insurance company, does Warren Buffett know something we don't? Mark Hartley takes a…

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With just £10k in savings, here’s how an investor could target a second income of £750 a month

With only £10k in the bank, an investor could build towards a second income worth £750 a month. Our writer…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I won’t touch with a bargepole in June!

These FTSE 100 shares have risen rapidly in value over recent weeks. But I think this leaves them in danger…

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Dividend Shares

How millions of UK investors could secure a £10k second income with their savings 

Mark Hartley reveals how a well-chosen portfolio of high-yield dividend stocks could equate to a lucrative second income for many…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 stocks with low P/Es and huge dividend yields!

These FTSE 100 stocks have dived in value over the last 10 years. But does their extreme cheapness make them…

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Should I buy penny stock hVIVO after its fall to 10p?

hVIVO just fell back into penny stock territory. And at 10p, Edward Sheldon is wondering if now is the time…

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2 dirt cheap FTSE 100 shares! Which should investors consider in June?

Both Lloyds and HSBC look like brilliant FTSE 100 bargain shares to consider today. But which one has better share…

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Here are 2 of the FTSE 250’s most ‘hated’ shares. Which should I consider buying?

These former FTSE 100 shares are now two of the most shorted companies on the FTSE 250. Royston Wild considers…

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4 penny stocks to consider buying while their prices are this cheap

A stock is typically placed into the “penny” category if it has a low share price of less than £1…

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