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Down 33% in a year! Are these 3 beaten-down FTSE 100 stocks now in deep value territory?

Harvey Jones picks out three FTSE 100 stocks that have had a torrid year and wonders whether this makes them…

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I asked ChatGPT which 2 FTSE value stocks will recover fastest this year – and this is its answer!

Harvey Jones called in artificial intelligence to help him identify a couple of top FTSE 100 value stocks that should…

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How much would an investor need in an ISA for a £999 monthly passive income?

Harvey Jones does some simple maths to show how a regular monthly investment of £250 might one day deliver a…

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How much should investors put in an ISA to achieve the UK living wage in passive income?

Mark Hartley considers whether investors could live off the passive income earned from a dividend stock portfolio in a Stocks…

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I’ve been on the hunt for cheap UK shares to buy – here are 3 I found!

Our writer has been dusting off his list of shares to buy after some notable price falls -- and buying.…

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Does it make sense to start investing with £3 a day?

It does not take a lot of money to start investing. Our writer explores how someone with a few pounds…

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£100k in savings? Here’s how that could be a starting point for £10k of monthly passive income

Millions of Britons invest for a passive income. Dr James Fox suggests a formula to try and turn a significant…

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If a 40-year-old put £500 a month in an empty ISA, here’s what second income they might have at 65

Harvey Jones shows how investing regular monthly sums in FTSE 100 shares can build up to a substantial second income…

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After plunging almost 10% in a week do these 2 UK shares now offer unmissable value?

Both of these UK shares have been punished by investors after disappointing updates. But has the reaction been too severe?

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7.5% yield! Could this FTSE 100 stock potentially net investors a huge passive income?

REITs can be great for passive income, but there are important traps to avoid. Stephen Wright thinks considering a FTSE…

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This former penny stock’s up over 1,000%! Can it 10x again?

This electronics supplier has skyrocketed out of penny stock territory, thanks to a new and growing partnership with Elon Musk’s…

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Here’s 1 share I’m avoiding while searching for the top stocks to buy

Robotics and automation are highly lucrative, but this UK enterprise has a lot left to prove before I’ll consider adding…

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My largest dividend stock investment is…

Zaven Boyrazian shares his biggest dividend stock position, and this is why he remains bullish on this little-known enterprise that…

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As the US stock market tumbles, here’s Warren Buffett’s advice

Warren Buffett's gone through multiple stock market crashes and corrections. Here’s his advice for navigating volatile markets.

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

IAG shares are a FTSE 100 winner. The stock had gone from strength to strength but has recently experienced some…

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3 top-notch dividend stocks to consider for a bigger, better SIPP

Looking to generate a long-term retirement income in a SIPP with dividends? Zaven Boyrazian shares his three favourite income ideas…

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Here are the dividend forecasts for BT shares for 2025 and 2026!

With dividends rising again and yields above 5%, is BT Group one of the FTSE 100's most attractive dividend shares…

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Prediction: 5 cheap stocks to bounce back amid crazy volatility

Dr James Fox believes the current volatility may represent an opportunity for eagle-eyed investors to snap up some cheap shares.…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Legal & General shares for 2025 and 2026!

Looking for the best dividend stocks to buy? Forecasts suggest Legal & General shares could remain a standout pick for…

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How a Stocks and Shares ISA could help build long-term wealth

With the end of the tax year fast approaching, our writer looks at how a Stocks and Shares ISA might…

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At $6, this growth share could be a big stock market winner!

Our writer thinks that this $6 share with a $5bn market cap could deliver sizeable stock market returns over the…

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3 simple ways SIPP investors fail to maximise their pensions

Our writer outlines a trio of possibly costly errors he is seeking to avoid when making choices about what shares…

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I asked ChatGPT to tip 2 cheap shares for an empty ISA – I own them both!

Harvey Jones is on the hunt for cheap shares and decided to call in some artificial intelligence to help make…

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Down 45%, could Tesla stock completely crumble?

Tesla stock's almost halved in under three months. Our writer discusses some of the reasons why -- and what he…

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£9k in savings? Here’s how that could generate a £247 monthly second income

Ever wondered what the practical mechanics of turning some savings into a second income thanks to dividend shares are? Christopher…

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Is it possible to start buying shares with under £500?

Christopher Ruane thinks it doesn't necessarily take a lot of money to start buying shares -- but can help to…

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A 7-step plan to try and build a £700 monthly passive income

Christopher Ruane sets out in simple steps the approach a new investor could take to building a passive income of…

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Up 100% in a year, this FTSE 100 stock is just warming up

As gold tickles $3,000, Andrew Mackie believes this FTSE 100 stock's most explosive moves still lie ahead of it.

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1 of the UK’s top growth stocks just fell 8% in a day. Is this my chance to buy?

Stephen Wright thinks a strong competitive position that gives rise to impressive sales growth makes Informa one of the FTSE…

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This FTSE 100 stock just hit my buy price. Here’s what I’m doing

A FTSE 100 stock just fell back to a level our writer had been buying them. But with the company…

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I’ve got £3k and I’m on the hunt for cheaper US stocks to buy in March

Zaven Boyrazian's exploring his options to invest some of his spare cash. Could this falling US tech stock be his…

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These 5 UK shares are making investors richer!

In the last six months, these five UK shares have sent portfolios flying by over 70%, but such gains could…

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£20k invested in a Stocks and Shares ISA 10 years ago is now worth…

How much money have investors made over the last decade with their Stocks and Shares ISAs? Zaven Boyrazian crunches the…

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I don’t care if the stock market crashes in 2025. I’m still buying bargain shares today

The US stock market's wobbled in recent weeks, and talk of another crash is getting louder. Here’s why Zaven Boyrazian's…

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If a 35-year-old puts £700 a month into a Stocks & Shares ISA, here’s what they could have by retirement

Our writer shows how it is possible to target a substantial amount of money over time by investing regularly inside…

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£15,000 invested in Greggs shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

This writer explains five main reasons why he recently decided to sell Greggs shares in his Stocks and Shares ISA…

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How investors can put £500 a month in an ISA to target passive income of £26.5k

Investing in an S&P 500 index tracker is a great way to build a passive income stream, but there may…

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Here are the dividend forecasts for Aviva shares for 2025 and 2026!

Aviva shares have provided a large and growing passive income in recent years. Is the FTSE 100 firm's strong record…

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Could buying this gene-editing penny stock at $1 make me rich?

This writer digs into the CRISPR gene-editing space, asking whether one particular penny stock is worth taking a punt on…

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Don’t panic! Consider buying these dirt cheap UK stocks instead

Looking for the best bargain shares to consider buying as markets fall? Here are two UK stocks that look stunningly…

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