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£10,000 invested in Vodafone shares 5 years ago is now worth…

It may be one of the UK's biggest companies but Vodafone shares have been on a downward trajectory for many…

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2 S&P 500 stocks using AI to fuel explosive growth

The S&P 500 is packed with companies harnessing artificial intelligence in powerful and innovative ways. Our writer considers two of…

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Here’s what £1,000 invested in the FTSE 250 a year ago would have earned

Our writer considers what would have happened if an investor had put £1,000 into a FTSE 250 tracker a year…

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With Q3 revenue up 5%, why does the Vodafone share price keep falling?

Despite reporting a rise in sales, the Vodafone share price fell 7%. Our writer looks at the reasons why the…

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The GSK share price jumps 6% on positive FY 2024 results. Is it a stock to consider now?

Mark Hartley weighs up the growing potential in GSK as its share price makes rare gains following a promising set…

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Here’s how £320 could put a stock market beginner on the path to riches this February

Christopher Ruane explains how someone with a few hundred pounds and no stock market experience could start building a portfolio…

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GSK shares leap 5% as results top forecasts and guidance is upgraded! Can they keep rising?

Strong full-year trading and an improving outlook have propelled GSK's share price higher, as Royston Wild explains.

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I asked ChatGPT to build the perfect Stocks and Shares ISA – and here it is!

Harvey Jones called on artificial intelligence to help him decide where to invest this year's Stocks and Shares ISA allowance.…

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The Diageo share price could be a long-term bargain. But is it?

This shareholder reckons a strong brand portfolio could mean the Diageo share price turns out to be a bargain. So…

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£10,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares 2 years ago is now worth…

Rolls-Royce shares have been the FTSE 100’s biggest success story in recent years, driving the index higher. Dr James Fox…

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As the share price falls after Q3 results, DCC is still my top FTSE 100 stock to buy

As the DCC share price falls after an uninspiring trading update, Stephen Wright still sees an opportunity to add to…

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I asked ChatGPT what advice it would give Warren Buffett. Here’s what it said

Warren Buffett is the last person on Earth that needs help from AI but Mark Hartley couldn't resist finding out…

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Why a P/E ratio of 424 doesn’t (necessarily) make Palantir shares overvalued

Stephen Wright turns to mountaineering and Warren Buffett to figure out how to value shares in an AI company that…

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Do Barclays’ tech woes highlight a growing risk for bank shares?

Barclays' recent IT problems aren't just a short-term worry for customers. They also underline a long-term concern about UK bank…

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Up 28% in a year, what next for the BT share price?

Despite a slow start to 2025, the BT share price has leapt more than a quarter in 12 months. Can…

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2 high-yield dividend stocks to consider for a possible £1,350 passive income this year!

Considering a lump sum in these UK dividend stocks could unlock an enormous second income in 2025 and beyond, reckons…

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This AIM stock’s delivered 1,463% growth over 5 years! What’s next?

The AIM index is a great place to find the next big winner. This utility stock’s already delivered for shareholders,…

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2 flying FTSE 250 shares to consider buying in February!

These FTSE 100 shares are rising sharply at the beginning of 2025. And Royston Wild believes they could have much…

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£20,000 invested in growth stock Palantir at the start of 2023 is now worth…

This skyrocketing artificial intelligence growth stock has made investors an incredible amount of money over the past two years!

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£20,000 invested in Barclays shares a year ago is now worth…

An ISA allowance invested in Barclays shares a year ago could be showing cracking results today. But it's the long…

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A Fevertree director just bought £250k worth of shares! Should I buy this UK stock?

Could selling shares at £6.93 before buying them back at £7.78 could be a brilliant move for a UK company…

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3 FTSE 250 dividend stocks to consider for passive income in 2025

Our writer considers the value proposition of three British dividend stocks that could help investors earn income this year and…

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How much would I need in an ISA for a £2k monthly passive income?

Cash ISA, Lifetime ISA, or Stocks and Shares ISA? Royston Wild explains the potential impact of these products on one's…

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1 under-the-radar value stock down 76% to consider for an ISA

Ben McPoland highlights a small UK value stock that sports a bargain-basement valuation and growing dividend, making it worthy of…

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How much should an investor considering putting in the stock market to return £250 a week?

Mark Hartley looks at the various metrics investors typically use to calculate how much income they could earn on the…

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£20,000 invested in Shell shares 4 years ago is now worth…

Anyone who hasn't held Shell shares over the last few years may wish to stop reading right now. As Harvey…

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Is now the perfect moment to scoop up Nvidia stock?

Nvidia stock has tumbled by a fifth in under a fortnight. This writer's been watching the firm for years --…

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After its recent high, is the FTSE 100 set to keep going?

Christopher Ruane has been considering what a recent FTSE 100 record high might mean for his portfolio -- and has…

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This Q3 revenue boost could be just what the Vodafone share price needs

Vodafone reported a rise in Q3 revenue and plans more shareholder returns, but the share price hasn't reacted well so…

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I’ve bought these dividend-paying blue-chips for lifelong passive income

Harvey Jones plans to spend his latter years living off the passive income from his FTSE 100 stocks. His latest…

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As weak sales and tariff threats drive the Diageo share price lower, is it time for investors to consider cutting their losses?

The Diageo share price has been falling for a while and the company’s latest update is a good reminder that…

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£20,000 invested in Scottish Mortgage shares just 3 months ago would now be worth…

Our writer takes a look at the strong performance of Scottish Mortgage shares since Donald Trump was elected back in…

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£10,000 invested in Greggs shares 3 months ago is now worth…

This one isn’t pretty. Greggs shares have pulled back amid slowing sales growth. Dr James Fox explores what’s gone wrong…

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Down 24% or more, I think these FTSE 250 shares could surge again in 2025!

Looking for the best recovery stocks to consider buying in February? Here are two FTSE 250 stars I think savvy…

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Here’s what an investor needs in an ISA to earn £5,000 of passive income a month

The Stocks & Shares ISA is an incredible vehicle for building wealth and generating a tax-free income. Dr James Fox…

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Where could the Rolls-Royce share price go in the next 12 months — see the latest forecasts

It's clear to everybody that the Rolls-Royce share price has to slow at some point. But will it continue growing…

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3 dividend stocks to consider buying for passive income as a trade war erupts

A raft of tariffs from Donald Trump has caused mayhem in global markets. But Paul Summers thinks these UK-focused stocks…

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How much in a Stocks and Shares ISA could bring in £990 of passive income each month?

Mark Hartley runs the numbers to figure out a way to generate almost a grand per month in passive income…

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Is the Nvidia share price now trapped in a bursting bubble?

The Nvidia share price is down 20% in little more than a week. Technically, some would describe a fall of…

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Greggs isn’t the only FTSE 250 stock I’m considering buying if markets keep falling

Trade tariff talk has sent markets into a tizzy. Ever the long-term investor, Paul Summers is looking for bargains in…

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