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2 excellent FTSE 350 stocks I just added to my ISA

Our writer has been doing a bit of shopping recently for his Stocks and Shares ISA. Why is he very…

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Up 55% and a P/E of 6.6, is this FTSE 100 share too cheap to miss?

IAG shares have taken flight over the past year. But could it become one of the FTSE 100's worst performers…

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57,584 shares of this high-yield dividend stock pay income equal to the State Pension

Zaven Boyrazian calculates how many shares he needs to buy in this FTSE 100 financial stock to generate enough passive…

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£1,000 invested in Warren Buffett’s portfolio 5 years ago is now worth…

Warren Buffett has vastly outperformed the stock market over his long investing career. But how much money have investors actually…

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The FTSE 100’s up 27%, but these top blue chips are still dirt cheap

Looking to bag a blue-chip bargain? Royston Wild thinks you might be in luck -- check out these three FTSE…

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£150 to spare? Consider buying this 7p penny stock

Our writer thinks this under-the-radar penny stock has interesting growth potential due to the company's strong brand and domestic economy.

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£500 buys 725 shares of this 69p penny stock

Got a small lump sum? Zaven Boyrazian explores one under-the-radar defence penny stock that’s smashing Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems!

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BP share price forecast: can oil prices and buybacks push the stock higher in 2026?

With oil shocks and buyback uncertainty impacting the BP share price, Mark Hartley considers what the future holds for the…

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Get ready for a potential stock market crash

The war in the Middle East impacts far more than just oil & gas prices. Zaven Boyrazian explores the potential…

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At 12.9x, are Greggs shares cheap enough yet?

Dr James Fox explores whether Greggs shares are starting to look appealing. Spoiler alert, he's not so sure. What would…

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After 10 years, investing £750 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA could be worth…

Zaven Boyrazian looks at how Stocks and Shares ISAs can help even the average person aim to build impressive wealth…

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Does the Iran war spell long-term disaster for BP and Shell shares?

Geopolitical uncertainty has boosted both BP and Shell shares, but Harvey Jones warns the Iran war could ultimately speed up…

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IAG share price vs budget rivals: which airline share looks better value in 2026?

Oil's driving market movements and few stocks are more exposed than airlines. Mark Hartley looks at where the value lies.

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Does it make sense to start buying shares in 2026?

Are some times better than others to start buying shares? Our writer reckons a better question could be: which shares…

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Just Released: Our Top Growth-Focused Stock For ISAs In April 2026 [PREMIUM PICKS]

Fire stock picks will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more…

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£7,000 in savings? Here’s how to aim for £540.40 in passive income overnight!

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down a simple investing strategy that could unlock a passive income of anywhere between £207 and £1,057...…

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£10,000 invested in Lloyds shares just 12 months ago is now worth…

Caution is creeping into the outlook for Lloyds shares. But when markets are wobbling, isn't that a good time to…

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£10,000 invested in Barclays shares just 12 months ago is now worth…

Despite world events, Barclays’ shares have provided investors with a nice little earner over the past year. And it looks…

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Here’s how a £10k ISA could generate £1,845 in monthly passive income

Have £10,000 ready to invest? Andrew Mackie explains how it could help build a passive income stream worth over £1,800…

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Starting with nothing? Here’s why now is the perfect time to start building a passive income

Many are worried that 2026 might be a bad time to start investing in stocks and shares. Our Foolish author…

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Decided not to bother with a Stocks and Shares ISA? You might be missing these 3 things!

With a fresh annual allowance for contributing to a Stocks and Shares ISA upon us, what might people who don't…

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Why is everyone buying GSK shares?

GSK shares have been outperforming the FTSE 100 in 2026. Paul Summers takes a closer look and asks whether this…

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£10,000 invested in easyJet shares at the start of 2026 is now worth…

Anyone buying easyJet shares will have endured a rough ride since January. Paul Summers wonders whether things could get even…

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5 years ago, £5,000 bought 2,645 Barclays shares. But how many would it buy now?

Despite delivering an impressive return since April 2021, Barclays' shares have lagged the FTSE 100's other banks. James Beard considers…

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5 years ago, £5,000 bought 354 Shell shares. But how many would it buy now?

When it comes to Shell’s numbers, most of them are impressive. And it’s no different when looking at the recent…

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I asked ChatGPT if I should buy Aviva, Diageo or BAE Systems stock and it said…

Aviva, Diageo and BAE Systems shares are popular FTSE 100 picks. But which of the three does ChatGPT like the…

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SpaceX’s IPO threatens to leave the Tesla share price on the forecourt

As Elon Musk starts fuelling the engines for a SpaceX IPO, could the Tesla share price get left in the…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy software stocks?

Michael Burry thinks now is the time to think about buying falling tech stocks. But it might depend on which…

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Here’s how a £20k ISA could generate a £1,000 weekly second income

Drip-feeding money into a Stocks and Shares ISA can put you on track to a four-figure second income. Royston Wild…

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Here’s how you could create a large ISA passive income and retire early

Fancy retiring years before the State Pension age? Who doesn't? Royston Wild explains how to target passive income in a…

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Trading at 3.5x net income, I think Jet2 could lead the next stock market recovery

The stock market recovery is on... well, not so much in the UK. Dr James Fox explains why Jet2 could…

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£5,000 invested in Aviva shares 6 years ago is now worth…

The last six years have been interesting for Aviva shares, to say the least. How would a few thousands pounds…

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Why I think the HSBC share price could hit 2,000p by December

Jon Smith explains why the HSBC share price could be primed to rally for the rest of the year, despite…

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£15,000 invested in UK shares a decade ago is now worth…

How have UK shares performed in recent years? That depends which ones you have in mind, as our writer explains.…

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3 FTSE shares with many years of consecutive dividend growth

Paul Summers picks out a selection of FTSE shares that have offered passive income seekers consistency for quite a long…

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Prediction: Diageo shares could soar in the next 5 years if this happens…

Diageo shares have been in the doldrums for some years now. What on earth could waken this FTSE 100 dud…

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With a P/E of 5.9 is this a once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy dirt-cheap easyJet shares?

Today marks a fresh low for easyJet shares, which are falling on a disappointing set of first-half results. Harvey Jones…

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Think the soaring Tesco share price is too good to be true? Read this…

The Tesco share price keeps climbing. It's up again today, following a positive set of results, but Harvey Jones says…

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BAE Systems shares are up 274% in 46 months. And I reckon there could be more to come

Our writer’s been learning about the state of Britain’s defence forces. And he thinks it could be good news for…

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5 years ago, £5,000 bought 218 Greggs shares. How many would it buy now?

Greggs sells around 150m sausage rolls every year. But have those who bought the baker’s shares in April 2021 made…

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