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Why I don’t hold cash in my Stocks and Shares ISA

Stephen Wright explains why he’s fully invested in his Stocks and Shares ISA – and why he intends to keep…

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2 amazing UK shares on my watchlist for May

Our writer investigates the growth prospects of two tourism-related UK shares that may be worth considering as we head into…

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Could buying Palantir stock today be like investing in Nvidia in 2020?

This writer thinks that AI-driven company Palantir is exceptional and exciting, but does he think the same thing about the…

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Up 68%, is this top UK dividend share still a bargain buy?

This big dividend share looks like a cash machine and offers a market-beating yield - but is it still cheap?…

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£10K invested in Greggs shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

Greggs shares have tumbled badly so far this year. There may be good reasons for that, but as a long-term…

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Here’s the growth forecast for BAE Systems shares through to 2027!

I think BAE Systems could be one of the hottest growth shares to consider right now. Here's why I'm a…

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2 top ETFs for investors seeking high-yield dividend shares to consider!

Looking for dividend shares to buy? Here are two top ETFs that may be safer, and no less lucrative, options…

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Yielding 9.4%, Legal & General shares are a passive income-generating machine

Legal & General’s shares may have struggled for momentum, but this Fool still rates them in the big league for…

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I just invested £2k in IAG shares. These forecasts suggest I’ve backed a winner!

When IAG shares dipped last month, Harvey Jones couldn't believe his luck. Now he's buckled up for what he thinks…

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£5,000 invested in Scottish Mortgage shares just 1 month ago is now worth…

Ben McPoland takes a look at a handful of growth shares in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio to see how they…

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2 UK stocks that could be set for a roaring recovery

This investor highlights a pair of UK stocks from the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indexes that may be set…

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3 of the best pieces of advice from Warren Buffett’s final annual meeting

Jon Smith reviews some of the highlights from Warren Buffett's final conference and details investing lessons that everyone can learn…

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The Card Factory share price sinks after reporting its 2025 results

Our writer considers why the Card Factory share price responded negatively to this morning’s results announcement and latest trading update.

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£10k invested in Vodafone shares a decade ago is now worth…

Despite paying big dividends, Vodafone shares have produced negative overall returns over the last decade meaning investors have lost money.

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are piling into BP shares for a 7% yield. Is that a smart move?

BP shares have tanked and the dividend yield's risen. Could there be a great opportunity here for long-term investors?

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Barclays shares through to 2027!

Should dividend investors consider buying Barclays shares to hold for the next few years? Royston Wild looks at the FTSE…

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4 reasons why I think the Shell share price fell on rumours the group wants to buy BP

The Shell share price responded negatively after newspaper stories emerged claiming that the energy giant’s considering buying its smaller rival.

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Down 20% over the year, is GSK’s share price a stunning bargain after its Q1 results?

GSK’s share price has fallen significantly in the past 12 months, but this could mean it looks a major bargain…

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Is this an unmissable opportunity to buy Berkshire Hathaway shares?

Berkshire Hathaway shares dropped 5% on Monday, 5 May, after Warren Buffett surprised investors, announcing his retirement at the AGM.

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After a very positive trading update, is it time for me to buy this FTSE AI-powered gem?

This FTSE 100 technology star’s recent results were impressive, driving up its share price but is there enough value left…

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What’s going on with Standard Chartered shares?

Standard Chartered shares have endured considerable volatility in recent weeks. Dr James Fox takes a closer look at the banking…

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

Lloyds shares are increasingly popular among investors, with the stock surging over the past two years. However, volatility has been…

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Here’s why 2025 could be a make or break year for Tesla stock

Tesla stock's still richly valued despite losing almost half its market cap. Dr James Fox explains why it really has…

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£10,000 invested in Marks and Spencer shares before the cyberattack is now worth…

A hacking group's ransomware attack is hurting Marks and Spencer shares. Here's why investors should now tread cautiously with the…

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Should Berkshire Hathaway still be on my list of shares to buy?

As shares in Warren Buffett’s company fall on news of the CEO’s retirement, is this an opportunity to buy or…

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1 FTSE 100 retail stock investors should consider right now

Ken Hall has his eye on J Sainsbury as a shareholder-friendly FTSE 100 retail stock that is trading cheaply compared…

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Legal & General shares yield 9% but trade at a 10-year low! Are they a deadly value trap?

Harvey Jones loves all the dividend income he's getting from Legal & General shares, but he's starting to get a…

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£5,000 invested in Barclays shares a month ago is now worth…

Barclays has been a terrific investment over the past month as well as over the last year. But can its…

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What should we do about Berkshire Hathaway stock now Warren Buffett is retiring?

Warren Buffett is to step down from Berkshire Hathway at the end of the current year, after an amazing 60…

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My favourite S&P 500 growth stock is on fire! What’s going on?

Ben McPoland has been very pleased with the performance of this S&P 500 stock in 2025. But is it still…

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Are Glencore shares a bargain after falling 33%?

With the Glencore share price in freefall decline, Andrew Mackie assesses whether now is the time for investors to consider…

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Why I’m considering considering breaking my own investing rules for this value stock

Warren Buffett says that if he were to start again, he’d look for old-fashioned value stocks. Stephen Wright thinks there’s…

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Up 52% in my ISA in 2025, this growth stock’s on fire! What’s going on?

This investor’s favourite new growth stock is off to a flying start this year, posting strong gains in his ISA…

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£5k invested in this FTSE 250 stock 5 years back would now be worth over £30k!

Jon Smith talks through a phenomenal performance of a FTSE 250 firm that has been strong in emerging markets and…

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2 dividend stocks with yields double the current base rate

Jon Smith reviews a couple of dividend stocks that currently yield over 9%, which he believes fairly compensate an investor…

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This legendary British stock market investor generated a 900% return in just over 10 years. Here’s how

Between 2001 and 2013, this British stock market investor turned every $1 of investor money into around $10. So what…

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This brilliant FTSE growth share goes ex-dividend on 8 May. Time to consider buying it?

Harvey Jones picks out a FTSE 100 growth share that has momentum on its side, even in today's turbulent market.…

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Billionaire Bill Ackman has 100% of his FTSE 100 fund in under 15 stocks. I think these are the best of them

Edward Sheldon highlights two brilliant stocks in Bill Ackman’s FTSE 100 fund, Pershing Square Holdings. He believes they’re worth considering…

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Up 21% in a month but still at a 10-year low! Time to consider buying this red-hot income stock?

Harvey Jones is excited to spot a FTSE 100 income stock that's finally starting to show its long-term recovery potential…

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This 9%-yielding passive income stock is down 10% from February. Is now the time for me to add to my holding?

This ultra-high-yielding FTSE 100 passive income gem can generate enormous passive income over time, especially using the power of dividend…

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