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Have I called the BP share price completely wrong?

Harvey Jones has taken advantage of the slump in the BP share price to pile into this FTSE 100 oil…

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Is it game over for the Legal & General share price?

The Legal & General share price has suffered yet another false dawn, and Harvey Jones is having his doubts. Is…

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£5,000 invested in National Grid shares 5 years ago is now worth…

Shares in National Grid look like a steady choice. But Stephen Wright thinks the firm’s growth prospects might be better…

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£5,000 invested in Barclays shares 1 year ago is now worth…

Barclays’ shares have absolutely skyrocketed over the past 12 months. Dr James Fox has several key takeaways and shares his…

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Here’s the reason my 1-year old has a SIPP

Many Britons have turned to SIPPs — Self-Invested Personal Pensions — to boost their retirement income. Dr James Fox says…

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£5,000 invested in IAG shares 6 months ago is now worth…

IAG shares have been one of the best performers on the FTSE 100 over the past six months. Dr James…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Shell shares for 2025 and 2026!

Shell shares offer some of the largest dividend yields on the FTSE 100 today. So should investors consider buying the…

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Investing Articles

£1 coins for 70p? 2 FTSE 100 stocks trading at big discounts

Roland Head has been taking a closer look at two FTSE 100 dividend shares trading below their book value. Are…

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£2k in savings? Here’s how an investor could use it to build a £24,126-a-year second income

Harvey Jones examines how investing relatively small sums in a spread of FTSE 100 companies can build a brilliant second…

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3 investment trusts to consider in 2025 for growth and passive income!

Investors searching for ways to build a diversified portfolio may want to consider these UK investment trusts, says Royston Wild.

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I asked ChatGPT if I should buy Nvidia stock in 2025 and it said this…

This Fool sold Nvidia stock in 2024 but is now wondering whether to bring the leader in artificial intelligence computing…

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Investing Articles

Up 20% in a month, will this FTSE 100 stock continue to soar?

Ken Hall has been watching the FTSE 100 make gains this month. And there's one big-name stock that has caught…

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Growth Shares

The Rolls-Royce share price could get a major boost from this one area

Jon Smith explains why the AI-induced growth from one area of the market could be great news for the Rolls-Royce…

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Dividend Shares

2 dividend shares that could yield 7%+ between now and 2027

Jon Smith points out a couple of dividend shares that have high yields at the moment, with a positive outlook…

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Investing Articles

The Associated British Foods (ABF) share price dips after guidance cut. Time to buy?

Even the country's cut-price clothing stores are feeling the pinch, as the Associated British Foods' share price weakness shows.

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT to name 3 cheap shares with massive recovery potential – I own two of them!

Harvey Jones decided to use a little artificial intelligence to supplement his own. After asking ChatGPT to tip three cheap…

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Should I add this S&P 500 growth machine to my Stocks and Shares ISA?

Stephen Wright is impressed by Netflix’s growth and the strength of its business. So should he be buying it in…

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A boohoo director just bought £99k worth of shares! Time to buy this UK stock?

With company insiders actively investing their money in this bombed-out UK stock, I'm wondering if I should now be doing…

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Growth potential? These FTSE 100 shares are trading below their intrinsic value

Our writer identifies two shares on the FTSE 100 that appear to be trading below fair value. However, digging deeper…

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Investing Articles

At £1.42 now, BT’s share price looks cheap to me anywhere under £3.64

BT’s shares have dropped 12% from their 12-month traded high of £1.61, leaving them looking undervalued to me, and yielding…

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Investing Articles

Is the Lloyds share price recovery finally kicking off thanks to the Treasury?

The Lloyds Bank share price has gained almost as much so far in 2025 as it did over the whole…

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Investing Articles

Down 37% despite hitting £2bn+ in sales, does this FTSE 250 firm look an unmissable buy to me?

This FTSE 250 fast-food retailer just hit the £2bn sales level, but its shares have tumbled. So what’s behind it…

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Has a 2025 Tesla stock crash already started?

Tesla stock has been on a big climb in the past few months. But are investors being a bit over-ambitious…

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Here’s what I’d need in an ISA to earn £1,000 of passive income a month

When we aim to generate a passive income stream using our ISA allowance, we need to pick and choose our…

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Nuclear energy is on-trend: are Rolls-Royce shares my best option?

Rolls-Royce shares have surged in recent years, but investors are keen to see whether the engineering giant can capitalise on…

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£10k in Tesla shares would have returned $100 per day since the US election!

Tesla shares have soared since Trump won the US election and tipped CEO Elon Musk as a potential advisor. What…

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Here’s a cheap UK stock that could soar while Donald Trump’s US President

Looking for UK stocks that might benefit from Donald Trump's second term as US President? Here's a value share to…

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5 UK shares to consider buying for a £36k+ passive income in retirement!

Building a well-balanced portfolio of UK shares can significantly improve an investor’s chance of retiring comfortably.

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Investing Articles

How much an investor would need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to earn a £16,000 yearly income 

Harvey Jones works out how much an investor needs inside a Stocks and Shares ISA to generate a high and…

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Investing Articles

How much would someone need to invest in UK shares to earn a £2,000 monthly passive income?

Is it possible to target several thousand pounds of passive income monthly by buying blue-chip dividend shares? Yes -- and…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how £300 could set a stock market beginner on the path to riches in 2025!

Christopher Ruane digs into some practical details to explain how someone could start investing in the stock market with just…

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Investing Articles

Can Nvidia stock really merit its current valuation?

Nvidia stock has been on a tear, to put it mildly. This writer thinks that can be justified -- and…

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Investing Articles

Could Rolls-Royce shares halve in value this year – or double?

After another incredible 12 months for Rolls-Royce shares, Christopher Ruane considers whether the coming year could be even better --…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 250 shares that could soar while Donald Trump is US President

Ben McPoland thinks these FTSE 250 shares look well-positioned to benefit under a Trump administration due to tax cuts and…

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Market Movers

Why the Netflix share price surged 14% after the market closed

Jon Smith runs over why the Netflix share price has rocketed higher and explains why he's optimistic about the direction…

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£20,000 in an ISA? Here’s how an investor could target £550 of passive income a month

This writer shows how a respectable passive income stream can accumulate from pretty modest beginnings inside a Stocks and Shares…

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Investing Articles

Here’s the dividend forecast for Lloyds shares for 2025 and 2026!

The dividend yield on Lloyds shares continues to comfortably beat the FTSE 100 average. But are future payouts in jeopardy?

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Dividend Shares

£287 a week? Here’s how an investor could use an ISA to build alternate income

Jon Smith outlines both the value in using an ISA for investing and also how a tidy second income can…

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Investing Articles

Is the BP share price on the way up again?

The BP share price has gained 13% over the past few weeks. Christopher Ruane considers why and explains his long-term…

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Investing Articles

Can Tesla shares go any higher?

Tesla shares have nearly doubled in just a few months. Our writer thinks the business has a lot of open…

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