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Are investors having second thoughts about the IAG share price?

Harvey Jones was settling down to another fun-packed day for the IAG share price, but suddenly the mood has shifted…

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Growth, dividends and buybacks! Have HSBC shares got the lot?

Harvey Jones says HSBC shares have loads to offer investors but recent results suggest the FTSE 100 bank has a…

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Could this FTSE 100 stock be at the centre of the AI revolution?

After both revenue and profit increase at this FTSE 100 stock, Andrew Mackie foresees a bright future for this behind-the-scenes…

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The Melrose share price jumps 6% on strong results. Time to consider buying?

Harvey Jones is pleased to see the Melrose share price performing strongly today. But it has a long way to…

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Is the Intertek share price in deep bargain territory after falling 8% on today’s results?

The Intertek share price slumped after today's first-half results, leaving Harvey Jones slightly baffled. Were they really that bad? He…

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Will the stock market crash in August?

After such a strong run it's hardly surprising that investors are worrying about a potential stock market crash, but Harvey…

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Has the death of the FTSE 100’s tobacco stocks been greatly exaggerated?

Our writer reflects on another strong set of results from one of the FTSE 100’s cigarette makers and wonders if…

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How much do you need in a Stocks & Shares ISA to target a £3k monthly passive income?

Discover how much you need to invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA each month to target a healthy four-figure…

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3 reasons to consider buying Alphabet shares in August

Strong growth in cloud computing, streaming, and robotaxis are reasons to consider buying shares in Google’s parent company, despite antitrust…

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Here are City analysts’ share price forecasts for Tesco, Greggs, and Marks and Spencer shares

Tesco shares are on fire at the moment. Yet City analysts see more potential in these other two stocks over…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares now too expensive?

Rolls-Royce shares soared 8.5% yesterday (31 July) after the group published its latest results. Our writer asks if the stock…

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This balloon retailer has a problem with inflation, but are its shares good value?

The stock market's reacted positively to Card Factory’s acquisition of Funky Pigeon. But at a P/E ratio of 7, are…

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Down but not out: 2 cut-price dividend shares to consider buying in August

These two UK dividend shares are down heavily in 2025, but they still offer attractive yields and potential for recovery,…

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2 UK dividend shares yielding up to 9% to consider buying in August

The FTSE 100 might be at all-time highs, but Stephen Wright still thinks dividend investors should have two UK shares…

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First-half loss and 9.3% yield: is the Taylor Wimpey share price now a value trap or an opportunity?

The Taylor Wimpey share price was one of the biggest movers on the FTSE 100 on 30 July. Dr James…

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Is it time for the biggest bears to cave and buy Greggs shares?

Greggs shares have fallen 45% over the past 12 months. Dr James Fox explores whether the stock has fallen too…

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Will the Barclays share price hit £4 this year?

The Barclays share price reflects how much investors are prepared to pay for a share of the company’s earnings. Are…

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Here’s why investors may want to consider Scottish Mortgage shares over a tracker fund

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at one of the UK’s most popular investment trusts. He explains why Scottish…

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3 reasons this UK stock could take off like Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce has been a standout UK stock in recent years. From being almost down and out, the shares have surged…

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In 12 months, a £10,000 investment in Taylor Wimpey shares could become…

Taylor Wimpey shares are tipped to rise 30% in value over the next year. But how realistic are price forecasts…

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With a rotation pending, are these the best stocks to buy in August?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at what could be some of the best stocks to buy in August…

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2 cheap momentum shares to consider in an ISA in August

The London stock market's packed with top, cheap shares this summer. Here are two that still offer great value despite…

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Here are 2 ETFs to consider that could supercharge a retiree’s ISA passive income

Discover how an investor can supercharge their dividend income with one or both of these top exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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Here’s why I’m batty about Games Workshop, 1 of the FTSE’s best growth shares

Looking for top growth stocks to buy? Games Workshop's shares deserve consideration after more forecast-smashing results.

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With a 4.7% yield (as well as being potentially 77% undervalued) is this income stock a no-brainer buy?

Our writer’s found an income stock that looks to be undervalued. Surely this ideal combination makes it a Strong Buy?…

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How much do you need in an ISA to target a £5,000 monthly passive income?

Discover how making regular investments into the stock market can mushroom into a sizeable passive income portfolio over time.

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Meet the FTSE 100 juggernaut that’s smashing Nvidia shares in 2025! 

Rolls-Royce (LON:RR) has done it yet again, and the shares were on the move in the FTSE 100 today. But…

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Can the British American Tobacco dividend keep growing?

Christopher Ruane explains why he retains faith in the potential for ongoing British American Tobacco dividend growth, despite shrinking cigarette…

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After Shell announced another huge buyback, are its shares undervalued?

Andrew Mackie looks at the long-term case for owning Shell shares, which are up 150% in 5 years and accelerating…

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Here’s why Unilever could be a dividend share to consider right now

The Unilever dividend yield isn't one of the biggest, but a lacklustre share price performance is making it look potentially…

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2 FTSE 250 value stocks to consider buying while they’re hated

The UK market may be enjoying its time in the sun but Paul Summers thinks he's found two interesting value…

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Up 15% in July! Is this FTSE 100 dividend growth superstar the best share to buy in August?

Harvey Jones is looking for the best share to buy over the next month. This blue-chip has been lavishing investors…

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Down 22% in a week! Is this UK stock now priced for a barnstorming recovery?

Harvey Jones is delighted he didn't buy this UK stock in March, as a profit warning has just sent it…

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My Legal & General shares are suddenly being shorted! Should I worry?

Harvey Jones has been underwhelmed by the performance of his Legal & General shares. Now he has spotted a sudden…

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Could the Tesla share price now offer a brilliant contrarian opportunity?

Tesla stock has had doubters many times -- but still performed brilliantly over the long term. Might a recent fall…

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I said I’d consider buying London Stock Exchange Group shares on a dip. Is this it?

Harvey Jones has been monitoring the London Stock Exchange Group share price waiting for a dip. And this morning it…

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

Next shares have been a big winner for investors so far this year. But what should they make of the…

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Meta shares surge 11% on strong earnings! Should an investor buy now?

Jon Smith details how Meta beat expectations on revenue and earnings in the latest results and why Meta shares could…

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The Shell share price gains on $3.5bn buyback news, but is it still cheap?

The Shell share price has been having an erratic year. But investors who bought when it looked like oil might…

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What’s going on with the Unilever share price?

Harvey Jones is happy to see the Unilever share price idle, having offloaded the FTSE 100 stock in March. Have…

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