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Here’s why the easyJet share price soared 54% in 2023

The easyJet share price ended 2023 on a high note. Paul Summers takes a closer look at what went so…

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The Next share price just jumped. Is £100 in sight?

It's been a great start to 2024 for the Next share price. Paul Summers takes a closer look at the…

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The FTSE 100 looks a bargain for 2024

The UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 index turned 40 this week. Alas, it has underperformed the US S&P 500 for too…

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I’d use Warren Buffett’s ‘million dollar’ rule to build wealth and try to get rich

Here’s one of my favourite Warren Buffett quotes where he talks about how much he could earn with a smaller…

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Why the Shell share price surged 57% in 2023

Stephen Wright thinks different approaches to the energy transition is why the Shell share price rose in 2023 as BP’s…

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3 reasons I’m avoiding Rolls-Royce shares

Rolls-Royce shares had a stellar 2023. This writer sees a trio of reasons for him not to buy after the…

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Potentially 61% undervalued, is this FTSE 250 stock an unmissable buy?

Spire Healthcare is a FTSE 250 stock with amazing forecast earnings growth. More and more people are paying to avoid…

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One number I think investors need to know before considering buying Tesco shares

Stephen Wright thinks the number 27 is crucial for anyone thinking of buying Tesco shares. In his view, it’s what…

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How I’d aim to turn £500 a month into a stunning passive income of almost £350k a year

I'm investing flat out to create a handsome passive income from UK shares before I retire. I only wish I'd…

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Could the UK stock market roar back in 2024?

Christopher Ruane is sceptical that 2024 will see a strong resurgence in the UK stock market. But he doesn't know…

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2 ‘no-brainer’ FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for 2024

Due to business momentum, FTSE 100 leaders from 2023 could continue soaring in 2024. Our writer explores two of his…

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Here’s how I’d invest £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a second income for life

Using a Stocks and Shares ISA to shield a second income from the taxman makes perfect sense. But how would…

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2 dirt cheap dividend stocks I’d buy for passive income in 2024!

I believe these cheap blue-chip shares could be great potential buys for investors seeking a second income. They're on my…

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BP shares have 5%+ dividend yields at current prices! Time to load up?

BP offers market-beating dividend yields at its current share price. But is the FTSE 100 oil stock a brilliant buy…

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2024 could be the biggest year in history for the Nvidia share price. Here’s why!

The Nvidia share price was a star performer on the US stock market last year. Royston Wild looks at the…

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3 penny stocks I’ll be keeping a close eye on in 2024!

These penny stocks could explode in value in the New Year. And our investment writer Royston Wild is waiting to…

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£20k of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into lifelong passive income!

Charlie Carman explains how he'd target passive income for life by investing £20,000 in a diversified portfolio of dividend stocks.

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Here’s why the IAG share price rose 23% in 2023!

The IAG share price endured volatility last year, but patient shareholders were rewarded with higher returns than the FTSE 100…

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At 11p, is this penny stock a screaming buy?

This penny stock popped 20% in a day, following a 150% rally in 2023. Its massive titanium find is driving…

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Could Rolls-Royce shares crash to £1.50 in 2024?

Rolls-Royce shares crashing from near £3 to £1.50 sounds very unlikely right now, but there are a number of risks…

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The FTSE 100 turns 40 — are its best years ahead of it?

As the FTSE 100 celebrates its 40th birthday, our writer takes a look back at the past as well as…

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2024 could be the biggest year in history for the Ashtead Group share price. Here’s why!

Ashtead's share price rose last year despite difficult trading conditions. And I expect it to soar in the new year…

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FIRE movement 2024: 3 steps to retire early

Christopher Ruane considers three simple investment principles from the FIRE movement he thinks make sense for many investors.

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At a P/E ratio of 22, this FTSE 100 stock still looks like a brilliant bargain to me

By FTSE 100 standards, Bunzl shares aren’t cheap. But Stephen Wright thinks the company compares favourably with some much more…

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Here’s why the Unilever share price fell 9% in 2023?

The Unilever share price dropped last year even as the FTSE 100 climbed. But Stephen Wright thinks the firm has…

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3 savvy investment ideas for a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024

With a Stocks and Shares ISA come many investment options. Here, Edward Sheldon highlights three areas of the market he’s…

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If I could buy 3 cheap shares for January, it would be these!

Jon Smith identifies several cheap shares from around the world he believes warrant closer investor attention right now.

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A 9.6% yield but down 18%! Time for me to buy more of this FTSE gem?

This insurance firm pays one of the highest dividends in the FTSE 100 and recently upgraded its cash generation targets…

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Here’s why the Glencore share price fell 13% in 2023

The Glencore share price may have had a disappointing 2023, but Andrew Mackie remains very excited about the stock's long-term…

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2 income stocks that have been growing dividends since I was in school

Jon Smith takes a look at two admirable income stocks with a track record of least 20 years of consecutive…

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Is today’s British American Tobacco share price the FTSE 100’s biggest bargain?

The British American Tobacco share price crashed last year. Shareholder Christopher Ruane considers his position. Why is he still upbeat?

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in January

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for Januaray, including two previous 'Ice' recommendations!

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2 ‘triple-threat’ dividend shares I’d buy with a spare £1,000

Stephen Wright thinks dividend shares with growing revenues, declining share counts, and increasing distributions are great choices for investors.

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Could I turn £10,000 into £1m by investing in Warren Buffett’s favourite stocks?

If I invested in Warren Buffett's top five stocks, I wonder whether it would be possible to turn £10,000 into…

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Up 8% in a month! Is it too late to buy Rio Tinto shares?

Rio Tinto shares look tempting, thanks to the company's strategic positioning as a producer of metals for the green revolution.…

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How I’d build a second income to target a 20-year retirement date

What might the process look like to start from scratch and build a second income that might allow me to…

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£10k in savings? Here’s how I’d try to turn that into a £37,710 second income 

If I had a lump sum at my disposal today, I'd try and turn it into a lifelong second income…

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3 stocks to consider buying for dividends before interest rates fall

When interest rates rise, share prices tend to push downwards. So could these be the stocks to buy for dividends…

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How I’d invest just £200 a month in these growth stocks and aim for a million!

Growth stocks are those that are expected to exceed the average pace of growth in the coming year. Dr James…

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This FTSE 250 stock could be 50% undervalued vs Ferrari!

This FTSE 250 stock has outperformed the market in 2023, but it may still be undervalued. Dr James Fox takes…

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