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Is Amazon still a top growth stock after its Q4 report?

With sales growth slowing and AI investments weighing on near-term profits, do investors have better stocks to consider buying than…

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Down 15% and with a P/E below 9! Is the GSK share price still in deep value territory?

Harvey Jones has something to celebrate after a positive set of results boosted the GSK share price after a disappointing…

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The Diageo share price is down 44% since 2021, but I won’t sell my shares!

The Diageo share price has almost halved since peaking in late 2021. But with the stock at a one-year low,…

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Suddenly my FTSE income shares are giving me growth too – including this 9% yielder!

Harvey Jones loves his FTSE 100 dividend income shares but was disappointed by the lack of growth. Now it looks…

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This FTSE AIM travel business could absolutely skyrocket in 2025

FTSE AIM stock Jet2 appears to be a bargain in plain sight. I’m desperately searching for reasons not to buy…

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This Bank of England news makes me fear for Lloyds and its share price!

Warnings of weak economic growth, resurgent inflation, and falling interest rates pose a toxic cocktail for Lloyds' share price.

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2 UK shares that could soar if interest rates sprint lower!

The Bank of England's latest meeting has fed speculation of swingeing interest rate cuts. I think these UK shares could…

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My favourite FTSE dividend stock just jumped 17%! So why am I sad?

This investor has mixed feelings today as a quality dividend stock from the FTSE 250 surged higher in his portfolio.…

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Here’s why AstraZeneca stock jumped nearly 6% in the FTSE 100 today

FTSE 100 heavyweight AstraZeneca helped propel the blue-chip index to a record high today. Here's what investors were cheering.

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Interest rates fall again! Here are 3 FTSE dividend growth shares to consider buying

As interest on cash savings becomes increasingly less attractive, Paul Summers has been looking at dividend growth shares for passive…

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Up 10% today, I think this FTSE 250 growth share could continue to surge!

Babcock International's flying after upgrading its full-year forecasts. I think the FTSE 250 defence share might just be getting started.

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The AstraZeneca share price jumps 5% on today’s strong results – but is it too expensive?

Harvey Jones hails the brilliant long-term performance of the AstraZeneca share price, but wonders whether the FTSE 100's biggest company…

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Is this my chance to buy Alphabet shares?

A big step up in AI spending at Google has investors nervous, but has it created an opportunity to buy…

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£10k in savings? Here’s how an investor could aim for a monthly second income of £1,200

Mark David Hartley considers how investors could build towards an early retirement plan with a second income from a portfolio…

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2 cheap shares to consider buying in a £20k ISA for income of £1,000 a year

Harvey Jones loves buying cheap shares and says these two FTSE 100 stocks look tempting today, especially as they offer…

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Is it worth me buying Lloyds shares for 61p after a 49% rise?

Lloyds shares have risen significantly from their one-year traded low seen last February, which could mean no value is left…

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I think this FTSE 100 fashion stock could skyrocket in 2025

JD Sports has had a disastrous few months of losses but 2025 looks primed to be the year for this…

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Down 13%, this FTSE gem delivers a 9.4% yield and looks 57% undervalued to me!

This is one of very few FTSE 100 stocks with a combination of a 9%+ yield, forecast earnings growth of…

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At £26.46 Shell’s share price is down 10% from its 12-month traded high, so should I buy more now?

Shell is looking to close the longstanding valuation gap between its share price and its peers by aggressively targeting more…

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I’ve got a queasy feeling about the Diageo share price

The Diageo share price has been hit by one piece of bad news after another, and Harvey Jones is finding…

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This FTSE 250 stock could jump 23% in 2025

Dowlais shares are trading at 69.45p, despite a takeover offer worth 85.2p. So should investors rush to buy the FTSE…

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With major new agreements now signed, does BAE Systems’ share price look an unmissable bargain to me at £12.08?

I think BAE Systems’ share price is down on the false assumption that the global security threat will fall in…

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I asked ChatGPT what it thought Warren Buffett’s favourite stock was. Here’s what it said

Warren Buffett is the most successful investor at least in terms of net wealth. So, what is his favourite stock…

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£5,000 invested in Barclays shares 3 years ago is now worth…

Barclays shares have vastly outperformed the market over the past 12 months, but it’s a different story over the longer…

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2 flying small-cap stocks to consider for a winning shares portfolio!

These small-cap stocks have enjoyed strong price gains since New Year's Day. Royston Wild reckons they could keep on climbing…

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Here’s how I’m trying to build a second income using a Stocks and Shares ISA

To target a second income from the stock market, it's surely best for us to look for high dividends, isn't…

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Here are the latest growth forecasts for Greggs shares to 2026!

Greggs shares have tanked at the beginning of 2025! Does this represent an attractive dip buying opportunity for growth investors?

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Want a £1,000 passive income? 2 stocks to consider buying with a £20k lump sum

Ken Hall evaluates two FTSE 100 dividend shares with high yields that investors should consider when building a passive income.

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£10,000 invested in Vodafone shares 5 years ago is now worth…

It may be one of the UK's biggest companies but Vodafone shares have been on a downward trajectory for many…

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2 S&P 500 stocks using AI to fuel explosive growth

The S&P 500 is packed with companies harnessing artificial intelligence in powerful and innovative ways. Our writer considers two of…

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Here’s what £1,000 invested in the FTSE 250 a year ago would have earned

Our writer considers what would have happened if an investor had put £1,000 into a FTSE 250 tracker a year…

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With Q3 revenue up 5%, why does the Vodafone share price keep falling?

Despite reporting a rise in sales, the Vodafone share price fell 7%. Our writer looks at the reasons why the…

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The GSK share price jumps 6% on positive FY 2024 results. Is it a stock to consider now?

Mark Hartley weighs up the growing potential in GSK as its share price makes rare gains following a promising set…

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Here’s how £320 could put a stock market beginner on the path to riches this February

Christopher Ruane explains how someone with a few hundred pounds and no stock market experience could start building a portfolio…

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GSK shares leap 5% as results top forecasts and guidance is upgraded! Can they keep rising?

Strong full-year trading and an improving outlook have propelled GSK's share price higher, as Royston Wild explains.

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I asked ChatGPT to build the perfect Stocks and Shares ISA – and here it is!

Harvey Jones called on artificial intelligence to help him decide where to invest this year's Stocks and Shares ISA allowance.…

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The Diageo share price could be a long-term bargain. But is it?

This shareholder reckons a strong brand portfolio could mean the Diageo share price turns out to be a bargain. So…

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£10,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares 2 years ago is now worth…

Rolls-Royce shares have been the FTSE 100’s biggest success story in recent years, driving the index higher. Dr James Fox…

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As the share price falls after Q3 results, DCC is still my top FTSE 100 stock to buy

As the DCC share price falls after an uninspiring trading update, Stephen Wright still sees an opportunity to add to…

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I asked ChatGPT what advice it would give Warren Buffett. Here’s what it said

Warren Buffett is the last person on Earth that needs help from AI but Mark Hartley couldn't resist finding out…

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