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Investing Articles

These FTSE 100 shares could soar in the coming year

Amid a turbulent year for the FTSE 100 index, our writer explains why he thinks some of its shares could…

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These FTSE 100 passive income stocks have raised their dividends for more than 25 years

Passive income investors can be served by high dividend yields, but multi-year rises in the annual cash payout might even…

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3 reasons this May could be a great month to start an ISA, even without a spare £20,000

Christopher Ruane has been taking advantage of recent market volatility to buy shares. Here's why he thinks now might be…

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On the hunt for cheap shares to buy for under a pound, here are 2 I found – again!

Looking for cheap shares to buy, our writer revisits the investment case for two he bought at higher prices. Should…

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Can Nvidia stock hit $200 in 2025?

Nvidia stock's traded sideways since last June. Could it be about to enjoy another big move upwards? Edward Sheldon provides…

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Déjà vu! The JD Sports share price is sinking again

After a disappointing 12 months, our writer thought the JD Sports Fashion share price had finally turned the corner. But…

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£10,000 invested in the FTSE 100 at the start of the century could now be worth…

Even those who put their money into FTSE 100 stocks during the internet bubble in late 1999 could have built…

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Investing Articles

FTSE stocks use this earnings measure that Warren Buffett says is misleading

Many FTSE companies emphasise EBITDA when announcing their results. Our writer looks at one example to explain why this approach…

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Should I invest in the S&P 500 or the FTSE 100 right now?

Jon Smith looks at the strong historical performance of the S&P 500 from across the pond and wonders if he…

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Investing Articles

Is it time to look again at this fast-growing UK stock?

Since its 2024 IPO, Raspberry Pi’s share price has nearly doubled. But at one point, it was up over 275%.…

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Investing Articles

How many Greggs shares would I need for £1,000 a month of passive income?

A recent fall in share price has pushed the dividend yield of Greggs shares up. Is it time to buy…

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Forget gold! Here’s why I prefer investing in growth stocks

Even in an uncertain economic environment, growth stocks that can also return cash to shareholders are Stephen Wright’s choice for…

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Investing Articles

I still don’t understand the Vodafone share price!

Twenty-four hours later, our writer remains surprised by the reaction of the Vodafone share price to the telecoms giant’s latest…

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2025 could be the year for UK shares! I’m eyeing these ones

After the stock market makes a stellar recovery this month, our writer highlights the UK shares he's considering investing in…

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Investing For Beginners

Down 46% in a year, how much further can the Glencore share price fall?

Jon Smith explains why the Glencore share price has struggled in the past year but offers an optimistic outlook going…

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Investing Articles

SSE’s share price rises a little after it reported flat earnings for 2025

The SSE share price didn’t change much following the release of the group’s latest results. Our writer takes a closer…

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Investing Articles

A 7.2% forecast yield and 35% under ‘fair value’, should I buy more Aviva shares after the strong trading update?

FTSE 100 insurer Aviva’s Q1 2025 results looked very good to me, highlighting the major undervaluation I have seen in…

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A 5.4% yield but down 11%, is it time for me to buy more of this FTSE heavyweight stock?

This FTSE 100 heavy-hitter generates a good yield, looks significantly undervalued to me, and projects solid growth in the next…

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With 7% yields and low payout ratios, these FTSE 250 dividend shares could be hard to ignore

Mark Hartley identifies two FTSE 250 stocks with high dividend yields and decent payment coverage. Are they worth considering in…

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How UK investors can use Warren Buffett’s winning strategy to aim for a £1m ISA

Warren Buffett’s investment strategy isn't that complicated. It comes down to one simple concept that anyone can take advantage of.

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Investing Articles

6.6% yield? Here’s the dividend forecast for BP shares to 2027

BP shares have slumped, leaving the oil giant offering a very high dividend yield. Should Roland Head consider buying ahead…

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Investing Articles

3 super small-caps with 6%+ yields to consider for passive income

High yields can come in small packages! Roland Head looks at three niche companies with the potential to provide attractive…

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Investing Articles

This £10k ISA produces £827 of passive income each year

These three 'boring' FTSE 100 shares produce passive income of up to 9.2% a year. And the dividend income is…

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Investing Articles

3 FTSE 100 shares that could help propel the index higher

Christopher Ruane examines a trio of FTSE 100 shares that he reckons might push the index higher. For now, though,…

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Investing For Beginners

I think this FTSE 250 stock is primed for promotion to the FTSE 100 next month

Jon Smith is thinking ahead to the next reshuffle for the FTSE 250 in June and points to one contender…

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT when the FTSE 100 will reach 10,000

Can an AI chatbot offer some valuable insights on the future performance of the FTSE 100? Our Foolish author is…

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£10,000 invested in BAE Systems shares at the start of 2022 is now worth…

BAE Systems shares are enjoying a terrific few years. How good has the run been? And could it possibly continue…

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Investing Articles

Interest rates drop to 4.25%! Can I now earn more with a Cash ISA or a Stocks and Shares ISA?

Do falling interest rates mean that savers should opt for a Cash ISA or a Stocks and Shares ISA for…

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Growth Shares

Here’s why I think the BT share price could hit 200p by year-end

Jon Smith runs through the numbers along with some insights from the experts to highlight why the BT share price…

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Investing Articles

Here’s why FY results and a share buyback could mark a turning point for the Vodafone share price

This could be a pivotal year for Vodafone as the board seeks to reset the business and reverse a long-term…

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Investing Articles

Down 48% to just over £2.50, Glencore’s share price looks a bargain to me anywhere under £4.17

Glencore’s share price has fallen a lot this year, which may mean a major bargain to be had. I took…

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Warren Buffett retires: what now for Berkshire Hathaway as the oracle steps down?

After stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, Warren Buffett has passed the torch to Greg Abel. What does this mean…

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Investing Articles

As huge earnings send the Diploma share price up 15%, what should investors do?

As Diploma’s latest results blow expectations out of the water, the share price is surging. But what should investors make…

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Investing Articles

From landlord to investor: why buy-to-let owners may be switching to stocks for a second income

Our writer investigates how some residential landlords may turn to the stock market as a better option to provide a…

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This Nvidia-backed stock just reported 420% growth! Should I buy it?

Nvidia has been topping up its stake in new IPO firm CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV). Should I buy this AI growth stock…

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After positive Q1 results, is the worst now over for the Greggs share price?

Like-for-like sales growth is starting to recover at Greggs and the share price is climbing as a result. So is…

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I asked ChatGPT for the best 3 S&P 500 stocks and it said this (again)…

At the start of 2025, this Fool picked three S&P 500 stocks to beat the market over the next five…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how investors can target £6,717 a year in passive income from a £5,500 holding in this FTSE 100 dividend gem!

This FTSE 100 dividend star has one of the highest yields in any of the FTSE’s major indexes and looks…

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£20,000 invested in the FTSE 250 just 6 weeks ago would now be worth…

This investor takes a look at the FTSE 250's best-performing stock over the past six weeks. Is it a buy…

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This FTSE 250 icon’s been very quiet. What’s going on?

Since its IPO in February 2021, our writer’s been following this FTSE 250 legend with interest. But lately, he notices…

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