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Growth Shares

Why the FTSE 250 isn’t matching the all-time highs of the FTSE 100

Jon Smith flags a key reason why the FTSE 250 hasn't performed that well over the past year, but notes…

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Investing Articles

10% yield! Is this a once-in-a-decade chance to consider buying FTSE income stocks like this one?

While US shares turn volatile FTSE 100 income stocks like Phoenix Group Holdings are holding steady. Many also offer amazing…

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Investing Articles

£10,000 invested in Scottish Mortgage shares 1 month ago is now worth…

Just a few short weeks ago Scottish Mortgage shares were flying high, but as Harvey Jones points out, we've all…

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Investing Articles

Prediction: this FTSE 100 dividend stock can keep paying passive income for years

This FTSE 100 company suffered falling profits in the past few years. But we might have just seen the year…

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Investing Articles

£10,000 invested in IAG shares 1 month ago is now worth…

Harvey Jones was desperate to buy IAG shares a month ago, but after a bumpy month he's dodged a bullet.…

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Investing Articles

This top growth stock’s down 33% since February! Here’s why I bought more shares

Ben McPoland explains why he used a double-digit dip in this exciting growth stock to add to his position in…

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Investing Articles

A 3.4% dividend yield may not be much, but investors should take a closer look at Associated British Foods shares

When it comes to income shares, a 3.4% dividend yield doesn’t jump out as an opportunity. But Stephen Wright thinks…

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Investing Articles

As the Admiral share price jumps after profit nearly doubles, should I buy?

The admiral share price has been steadily rising over the past couple of years, and the latest results give us…

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Investing Articles

2 strategies for trying to make money in a volatile stock market

What should investors do when the stock market's down one day and up the next? Stephen Wright has some ideas…

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Investing Articles

I’m following Warren Buffett’s lead and safeguarding against Trump’s trade tariffs

Warren Buffett recently criticised new US trade tariffs, likening them to an “act of war”. Mark Hartley examines the defensive…

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Investing Articles

This high-yield FTSE 250 dividend stock is up 25% this year! But is it worthy of the hype?

Mark Hartley considers if an overhyped rebranding is enough to consider investing in a soaring dividend stock with an 8.5%…

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Investing Articles

If a 40-year-old puts £500 a month into a SIPP, here’s what they could have to retire on

Significant tax benefits mean the Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) can be a great way to build a large retirement fund.

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Investing Articles

Are these 2 of the best dividend stocks to consider buying in these uncertain times?

Searching for safe-haven dividend stocks to buy? Here are two from the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 I think merit…

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Investing Articles

Up 55% in a year, this FTSE 100 stock is on fire! 

A short-and-sweet trading update sent the Games Workshop (LON:GAW) stock jumping to an all-time high in the FTSE 100 index…

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Investing Articles

Is today’s 15% jump in the Aston Martin share price the start of a stunning recovery?

And with one bound it was free! Harvey Jones is dazzled by today's mighty leap in the Aston Martin share…

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Investing Articles

Up 10% today, can Games Workshop shares continue to soar?

Games Workshop is one of the FTSE 100's brightest shares at the start of 2025. Can it keep its multi-year…

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Investing Articles

An investor who put £10,000 into BAE Systems shares at the start of the year would already have…

BAE Systems shares have made a stellar start to 2025, as the FTSE 100 weapons maker benefits from today's troubled…

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Investing Articles

If a 30-year-old invested £250 a month in UK stocks, here’s what they might have by 65

Harvey Jones says the earlier people start investing, the better. And a 30-year-old can take advantage of the biggest investment…

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Investing Articles

Will the Ocado share price hit £1 or £10 over the next 5 years?

Noting a big thumbs down to the retailer’s 2024 results, our writer considers how the Ocado share price might perform…

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Growth Shares

2 reasons why the Rolls-Royce share price could hit £10 by year-end

Jon Smith explains why the Rolls-Royce share price has popped higher again and details why the move could keep going…

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Investing Articles

How 49 words lifted the Games Workshop share price by 8%!

The Games Workshop share price responded positively to today's trading update, which was notably short on detail.

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Dividend Shares

2 dividend shares with yields double the current base interest rate

Jon Smith talks through a couple of dividend shares with yields in excess of 9%, with one in particular enjoying…

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Investing Articles

A FTSE 100 share and an ETF for cautious investors to consider in March!

A lump sum investment in this FTSE 100 share and this gold fund could pay dividends in what's shaping up…

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Investing Articles

Up 85% in a month! Is the Eurasia Mining (EUA) share price on the way back?

Since 4 February, the Eurasia Mining (EUA) share price has nearly doubled. But it’s still 8% below its 52-week high.…

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Investing Articles

2 of the best value stocks to consider buying in March?

Precious metals and defence stocks have been some of the best shares to buy at the start of 2025. Here…

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Investing Articles

Brokers are buying this FTSE 250 REIT before AI sends it skyrocketing!

A FTSE 250 real estate investment trust has caught the attention of brokers on plans to build a massive AI…

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Investing Articles

Up 50%! This embattled tech giant is leading a US stock market recovery

Our writer investigates the tech company that is driving a fresh wave of growth in the US stock market. Is…

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Investing Articles

Since 2013, Apple’s spent more on its own stock than the value of these 4 FTSE 100 giants!

Many have applauded Apple for using its surplus cash to repurchase its own shares. But our writer says maybe it…

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Investing Articles

Rolls-Royce shares are almost at £8! Can they hit £9?

Christopher Ruane wasn't surprised this week when Rolls-Royce shares came within a hair's breadth of reaching £8 apiece. Here's what…

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Investing Articles

£10,000 invested in Nvidia shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

Nvidia shares have been falling since the start of the year. But perspective is everything, as a look back at…

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Investing Articles

What if Warren Buffett had bought Unilever shares instead of Coca-Cola?

Warren Buffett’s investment in Coke has generated outstanding returns since 1994. But could a FTSE 100 stalwart have been an…

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Investing Articles

£10,000 invested in Greggs shares 1 year ago is now worth…

Greggs shares have slumped to two-and-a-half-year lows as tough trading conditions endure. What should UK share investors do now?

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Top Stocks

5 under-the-radar UK shares that deserve more attention

UK companies not widely covered may potentially offer a unique opportunity to buy shares in a future market winner.

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Investing Articles

As the FTSE 100 hits an all-time high, £10k invested 1 year ago is now worth…

This week has seen the FTSE 100 hit an all-time high. Our writer explains how it's performed over the past…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how we can earn passive income from a Stocks and Shares ISA while we sleep

How many different ways are there to generate a passive income? There are probably hundreds out there, but there's only…

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Investing Articles

Should I buy this FTSE 100 banking stock for my portfolio?

Ken Hall evaluates if this FTSE 100 banking stock on the rise is one to buy as he looks to…

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Investing Articles

Is the S&P 500 heading for a bear market?

The S&P 500 hasn't been on fire so far this year. Regardless of where it goes next, one Big Tech…

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Investing Articles

It’s time to wave goodbye to abrdn, as the aberdeen share price jumps 12%

The abrdn share price has had a terrible few years. But do these strong 2024 results mean aberdeen shares have…

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Investing Articles

If the British stock market is so cheap, why is the FTSE 100 so high?

Christopher Ruane thinks that while the FTSE 100's been doing well, it still offers some possible bargains for his portfolio.…

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Investing Articles

How to spot a promising penny stock (and avoid the traps)

Penny stocks can be highly tempting due to their potential for exponential growth. However, it's critical to carefully assess their…

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