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Investing Articles

3 FTSE 100 predictions for 2025

Edward Sheldon's been thinking about the outlook for the FTSE 100 index (INDEXFTSE:UKX) in 2025. Here are some of his…

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Investing For Beginners

Something big just happened in the UK stock market

Jon Smith talks through some data he's just found, which could indicate a positive change of sentiment for the UK…

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Growth Shares

4 rate cuts in 2025? Here’s the potential impact on the Lloyds share price

Jon Smith explains why the Lloyds share price could struggle due to rate cuts in 2025, but flags up some…

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Investing Articles

Is Tesla a bubble stock waiting to burst in 2025?

After not really going anywhere in the last couple of years, the Tesla stock price has started reaching for the…

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Investing Articles

An investor who put £5,000 into Nvidia stock in 2022 could have this much now

Nvidia stock has made a lot of people rich over the past few years, as demand for the AI chip…

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Investing Articles

An investor who put £5,000 into Rolls-Royce shares in 2022 could have this much now

Rolls-Royce shares have performed stunningly well since the last stock market crash. But we've had many more FTSE 100 winners…

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Investing Articles

Investors could get an 8% average dividend yield from these FTSE 100 shares!

Passive income isn't guaranteed. But our writer thinks these FTSE 100 shares should generate a chunky dividend stream to make…

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Investing Articles

A 7% yield and down 6.5%! Ahead of the Direct Line takeover, is now the time for me to buy more Aviva shares?

Aviva shares have struggled to stay above £5, even after news of the intended takeover of a key rival insurer.…

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Investing Articles

Down 10% but with 20%+ a year earnings growth projected, is it time for me to buy this FTSE 100 stock?

This FTSE 100 stock has dropped on three main factors, but this doesn't necessarily mean it's undervalued. I've taken a…

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Investing Articles

What has to happen for the Vodafone share price to hit £1?

Continuing to be frustrated by the Vodafone share price, our writer considers what the company has to do for the…

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£5,000 invested in Amazon shares in 2023 would have made this much by now

Amazon shares collapsed almost 50% in 2022, but since then, the online retailer and cloud computing giant's been on a…

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Investing Articles

8.6% dividend yield! A dirt cheap FTSE 250 REIT to buy and hold for passive income?

Zaven Boyrazian takes a closer look at a cheap renewable energy REIT paying a monster dividend yield to shareholders that’s…

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Investing Articles

£5,000 invested in Tesco shares at the start of 2023 is now worth…

Tesco shares have generated more than four times the returns of the FTSE 100 in the past two years! So…

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Investing Articles

£5,000 invested in Tesla shares during its IPO would have made this much by now

Investors in Tesla’s IPO are now millionaires, but how much money have they actually made? And is it too late…

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Investing Articles

3 UK growth stocks to consider buying today and holding for a decade

Investors considering growth stocks need to be patient. But Stephen Wright thinks the UK has some great opportunities for those…

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Investing Articles

2 UK shares that are better value than they look on a stock screener

Stephen Wright thinks Coca-Cola HBC’s balance sheet and Halma’s income statement show why these shares are better value than they…

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Investing Articles

£5,000 invested in BT shares in 2023 would have made this much by now

BT shares are outperforming the FTSE 100 by quite a wide margin over the last two years! Is the telecommunications…

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Investing Articles

Looking for the best shares to buy? Here are 2 I’ve got my eye on

Are these the best cybersecurity shares to buy now? Zaven Boyrazian explores two rising stars in his portfolio with explosive…

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Investing Articles

A cheap Christmas cracker to consider from the FTSE 250!

This FTSE 250 share offers excellent all-round value this December. Royston Wild thinks it deserves a close look from long-term…

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Investing Articles

A no-brainer S&P 500 stock to buy and hold for the next decade?

This S&P 500 monopoly stock may not be cheap, but its long-term potential more than justifies its premium valuation. Can…

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Investing Articles

Fancy a £1,620 passive income in 2025? Consider these 3 FTSE 100 high-yield stocks

Considering a big investment in these high-yield FTSE 100 stocks could mean a large and growing second income over time,…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 250 shares I won’t touch with a bargepole in 2025

Zaven Boyrazian points out two FTSE 250 shares he’d stay well away from in 2025, no matter how tempting their…

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Investing Articles

Down 40% in a year, could this be the next FTSE 100 comeback story?

Zaven Boyrazian explains why this FTSE 100 stock's down by almost half and why a potential comeback might be just…

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Investing Articles

Since December 2023, this FTSE 100 stock’s fallen 32%. Is it now too cheap to overlook?

Our writer explains why he believes this FTSE 100 stock offers tremendous value for money. And considers whether he should…

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Investing Articles

The easyJet share price has climbed 58% and the dividend is up a stunning 169%!

Harvey Jones is thrilled by the impressive easyJet share price performance this year, and its dividend is flying too. Does…

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Investing Articles

2 no-brainer FTSE dividend shares I want to buy with £2k

Harvey Jones has identified 2 solid FTSE 100 dividend shares with growth potential. He's aiming to rustle up £2k and…

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Investing Articles

The BP share price is up 7% in a month but still looks great value with a P/E of 5.73 and 5.67% yield!

Harvey Jones took advantage of this year's dip in the BP share price to load up on the FTSE 100…

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Investing Articles

£3k in a savings account? It could be earning more passive income elsewhere

While pondering the falling interest rates on savings accounts, our writer considers how a portfolio of reliable stocks could earn…

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Investing Articles

2 precious penny stocks that could offer a golden opportunity!

Like the early gold rush days, penny stocks have a strong allure, offering an opportunity to be a part of…

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Investing Articles

4 reasons why I think UK shares will soar in 2025!

As 2024 draws to a close, our writer explains why he’s optimistic that UK shares, including the FTSE 100, will…

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Investing Articles

1 trick I’m using to maximise my passive income

Stephen Wright reveals how he’s aiming to get an extra 38% a year in passive income from one of the…

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Investing Articles

How to invest £10 a day and aim for passive income paradise

Millions of us want a passive income, but we might not have the right strategy to achieve it. Our writer…

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Growth Shares

1 UK stock I massively regret not buying in 2024 (and it’s not Rolls-Royce)

If Edward Sheldon had invested in this under-the-radar UK stock at the start of 2024, he could have roughly tripled…

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Investing Articles

There are now 4,850 ISA millionaires! Here are the stocks and shares they’ve been buying

Want to become a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire? What better way to try than to study the thousands of…

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Investing Articles

I think Legal & General shares are great for passive income. That’s why they’re on my Santa list!

Our writer’s identified a blue-chip dividend share that he believes has the potential to generate generous levels of passive income…

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Investing Articles

Entering 2025 with no savings? I’d follow Warren Buffett and start building wealth

By applying lessons from investing legend Warren Buffett, the days of having no savings in the bank could soon be…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how to start earning a second income with dividend shares

With multiple routes to earning a passive income, Zaven Boyrazian explains how to unlock a second income stream with dividend…

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Investing Articles

2 no-brainer, cheap penny stocks to consider buying with just £500?

Penny stocks can be high-risk investments. But do the potential benefits of owning these small caps outweigh the dangers? Royston…

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Investing Articles

5 simple steps for targeting a £1,000,000 SIPP

Through regular contributions and careful monitoring, investors can target a seven-figure long-term SIPP to improve their retirement quality of life.

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Investing Articles

Here’s the dividend forecast for Tesco shares

Tesco shares have performed very well over the past 12 months, beating the FTSE 100 index and outperforming several peers…

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