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Will the stock market crash before 2024?

After the S&P 500 dived over 10% from 31 July to 27 October, pundits warned of a coming stock-market crash.…

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£1,000 to invest? Here are 2 cheap shares I’d snap up right now!

These two cheap shares seem to be getting left behind, despite delivering solid results. Here’s why a buying opportunity may…

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Why I’d drip-feed £500 a month into sold-off FTSE 250 shares, starting today

Buying discounted FTSE 250 shares regularly could be a sound long-term move for building wealth in the stock market. Zaven…

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8.2% dividend yield! An energy stock to buy right now?

I’m hunting for top-notch income stocks, and this beaten-down, high-dividend-yield business looks like it could be a solid addition to…

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I’d invest my first £1,000 in this high-yield FTSE 100 business today

The ongoing market correction is pushing FTSE 100 yields higher. Here’s one enterprise that might be a fantastic source of…

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Have Barclays shares just become a must-buy bargain?

The price of Barclays shares tumbled after the bank released its third-quarter results. Our writer examines whether they're now in…

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Should I buy Lloyds shares for 2024? 3 reasons why my answer is NO!

The Lloyds share price has just plummeted to its cheapest since spring 2021. Is this a brilliant buying opportunity for…

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3 top dividend-paying stocks I’d buy to earn a second income before a year-end rally

FTSE 100 dividend shares are a great way of building a second income for my retirement. I fancy these three…

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I’d buy these 2 cheap FTSE 100 shares in a heartbeat!

While the FTSE 100 looks great value right now, these two Footsie stocks appear even better buys. They pay cash…

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How I’d aim for a £1m Stocks & Shares ISA starting with £10k

Jon Smith explains why it's not a pipedream to aim to become a Stocks & Shares ISA millionaire, even from…

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Buying 2,077 National Grid shares would give me monthly income of £100 in 2024

Is there a more solid source of dividend income than National Grid shares? Possibly, but it's still good enough for…

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How many beaten-down BT shares need I buy to give up work and live off the income?

If I went all in on BT shares I could generate a blistering level of dividend income and it's cheap…

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3 UK stocks for passive income in turbulent times

The best companies can keep returning cash to investors through an economic downturn. Stephen Wright has some ideas for passive…

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Why investors should pay attention to bond markets

Andrew Mackie explains how he's using signals from the bond market to help him build and hone his investment strategy.

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Homebuilders under fire again

Accused of profiteering during the boom of the past decade, homebuilders are now under the cosh for much the same reason…

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£5k in a Stocks and Shares ISA? 2 red-hot shares I’d buy and keep for decades!

Here are two stocks that this writer thinks could grow for a long time to come, and deliver handsome returns…

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2 cheap shares I’m looking to buy in November… before it’s too late

With the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve pausing interest rate increases, Stephen Wright senses a new urgency when…

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A 3-step plan to generate a second income of £500 a month

Edward Sheldon outlines how an investor could build enough capital to generate a significant second income when starting from scratch.

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Can I double my money with Rolls-Royce shares again?

Rolls-Royce shares are the investment story of the year with 162% growth. Dr James Fox explores what's next for the…

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Can NIO shares grow 5x in 5 years?

NIO shares continue to display extreme volatility. The stock is heavily influenced by events outside of its control. Dr James…

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If I’d invested £10k in my SIPP 10 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Zaven Boyrazian explores how much wealth could have been built within the British stock market over the last decade using…

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I’d aim for a million by buying only 10 shares

Christopher Ruane considers some practical factors as he explains why he'd aim for a million buying under a dozen different…

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No savings at 40? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to start building retirement wealth

Following Warren Buffett’s example could help investors navigate the current volatile markets, paving the way to a more comfortable retirement…

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How I’d invest £500 a month to aim for passive income of £35,464 a year for life

It’s possible to generate a five-figure passive income sum with consistent monthly payments. The key is to get the ball…

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10.4% yield! Here’s the dividend forecast for Vodafone shares for the next TWO years

Dividend forecasts for Vodafone continue to see double-digit yields. Is the FTSE 100 company too good to miss for income…

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2 reasons why Aviva shares may look like a brilliant bargain!

I plan to buy more ultra-cheap Aviva shares when I next have cash to invest. Here is why I think…

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2 high-risk FTSE 100 shares I WON’T be buying in 2024!

The FTSE index is packed with brilliant bargains. But I believe these low-cost stocks could end up costing investors a…

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This is my plan for building passive income in 2024!

This Fool aims to build streams of passive income he can rely on for the years ahead. Here he details…

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The one thing I’m looking for in stocks to buy right now is…

Share prices have stalled recently as P/E multiples contract. Stephen Wright thinks this means one thing for investors looking for…

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Why is no one shouting about this FTSE 250 income gem?

Jon Smith reveals a FTSE 250 income stock from the property sector that he believes should get more attention than…

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I’d invest a £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA like this to target £1,700 in 2024 dividends!

Christopher Ruane reckons a single Stocks and Shares ISA invested in today's market could potentially set him up to earn…

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2 shares I’d love to own in my SIPP

Christopher Ruane explains the features that make him like the idea of owning this duo of FTSE 100 shares in…

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Should I buy housebuilder shares that have fallen 50%-plus?

UK housebuilder shares have tanked. Many have more than halved in value. Is this a great buying opportunity? Ed Sheldon…

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Build a four-figure second income for £10 a day? Here’s how!

With a spare tenner a day, our writer explains how he'd aim to grow a second income to over £1,000…

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No savings? I’d follow the Warren Buffett approach to build wealth!

Warren Buffett has made billions in the stock market. Our writer shares why he's applying some of the great man's…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in this FTSE 100 stock at the start of the year, here’s what I’d have now

Does Vodafone’s big dividend yield make up for its declining share price? Or does the FTSE 100 have better opportunities…

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£5,000 in savings? I’d buy 5 FTSE shares to target £250 a month in passive income

Christopher Ruane sets out how he would try to use the dividend potential of carefully-chosen FTSE shares to build extra…

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£8,500 of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into passive income of £350 a month!

Our writer outlines how he'd try to turn under £10,000 into passive income streams of thousands of pounds each year…

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Is now a good or bad time to invest in the stock market?

It’s never easy to work out if it’s a good time to invest in the stock market. But Edward Sheldon’s…

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Are these FTSE 100 stocks the best to buy today?

Zaven Boyrazian explores two FTSE 100 stocks offering impressive yields. One might be primed to thrive, but the other may…

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