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Investing For Beginners

I asked ChatGPT for the penny share with the biggest potential and this is what it found!

Jon Smith acknowledges penny shares carry a high risk, but explains why he feels ChatGPT has missed the mark with…

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I asked ChatGPT for cheap FTSE 100 index shares. It said…

Royston Wild asked ChatGPT for the best FTSE 100 index value stocks to buy today. The AI model's answers were…

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I asked ChatGPT to build me the perfect portfolio for earning a second income and it said…

AI has some interesting ideas about how our author could earn a second income. But in terms of which stocks…

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Here’s how an ISA could earn £1k in monthly passive income – forever!

Christopher Ruane looks at how a well-chosen long-term approach to buying dividend shares could generate sizeable passive income streams.

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT to build the perfect Stocks and Shares ISA, and it said…

Can the latest in large language model technology help in the search for the ideal 10-year Stocks and Shares ISA?…

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Is today’s FTSE 100 volatility an unmissable opportunity to buy cheap shares?

Harvey Jones thinks now could be a good time to go shopping for cheap shares and picks out three FTSE…

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ChatGPT thinks this is the perfect passive income portfolio of FTSE 100 stocks…

Paul Summers wonders if the AI bot can guide him on creating a great passive income portfolio. The outcome definitely…

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39% annual earnings growth forecast for this FTSE 250 sci-tech star after H1 results

This FTSE 250 world leader in scientific instrumentation saw its price rise after its H1 results, but it’s still down…

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Have the wheels come off for the Tesla share price?

Is the Tesla share price just on one of its regular down-and-up cycles, or have shareholders decided the company is…

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Is Raspberry Pi stock the next Nvidia?

This interesting FTSE 250 tech stock has crashed 56% since January. Ben McPoland wonders whether it has any similarities with…

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3 FTSE 100 shares that might surge after a December rates cut

A cut in interest rates in December grows ever more likely. Here are three FTSE 100 stock poised to benefit…

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I asked ChatGPT to build the perfect passive income portfolio. It said…

ChatGPT is used by extensively by dividend investors, data shows. Could it help Royston Wild build a five-star passive income…

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Investing Articles

Is the S&P 500 set for a crash? Here’s my plan for the US stock market

AI concerns could have a big effect on the S&P 500. But Stephen Wright thinks there might still be opportunities…

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Investing Articles

Here are the 5 highest-yielding dividend shares from the FTSE 100

The FTSE 100 has several shares with dividend yields above 7%. But can any of them generate reliable passive income…

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Investing For Beginners

Up 19% in a week, this FTSE 100 defensive stock’s defying the market sell-off

Jon Smith explains why a FTSE 100 titan's outperforming at the moment and why the good news could support its…

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Investing Articles

This Welsh island could give a nuclear-powered boost to Rolls-Royce shares

The next step in the introduction of the Rolls-Royce SMRs has been taken in what may eventually boost the shares.…

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Down 9%: is Sainsbury’s share price too cheap for me to pass up now?

Sainsbury’s share price has lost all the gains it made on the 6 November release of its H1 2025/26 results,…

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I asked ChatGPT for the 3 best FTSE stocks for retirement income, and here’s what it said…

Since HAL from ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’, I've avoided AI. But in the interests of humanity, I asked ChatGPT for…

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Dear Nvidia shareholders, mark your calendars for Wednesday

Jon Smith provides a preview for the Nvidia earnings due out later this week and talks through the need to…

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Investing Articles

How big must my ISA be before it pays out £2,000 monthly passive income?

A longlasting second income is the end goal for many an investor. But how big does an ISA need to…

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Investing Articles

Down 21% this year, is BT’s share price an unmissable bargain after H1 results?

BT’s share price edged lower after its H1 results, marking a 21% decline from its July high. But this may…

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Is the FTSE 100’s most valuable company still worth me buying after Q3 results?

This FTSE 100 giant has become the index's most valuable share again. But Simon Watkins still believes there may be…

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How to stay calm and buy stocks when everyone else is selling

The best time to buy stocks is often when share prices are falling. But what can investors do to try…

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Investing Articles

Here’s what I’m taking away from Warren Buffett’s final letter

After reading Warren Buffett’s last letter to Berkshire Hathaway’s shareholders, James Beard asks if it’s time to broaden his own…

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Investing Articles

3 FTSE 100 best-sellers I won’t touch with a bargepole

These FTSE 100 shares have been selling like hotcakes in 2025. But our writer Royston Wild plans to keep avoiding…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE shares that could beat the S&P 500 over the next 12 months

US stocks could underperform in 2026, while some FTSE shares look primed to surge. Here are two that could be…

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Investing Articles

These are some of the cheapest UK stocks in November

Cheap UK stocks arguably have less room to fall and more potential to rise. Dr James Fox details some of…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 250 stocks that experts are calling ‘Strong Buys’

These FTSE 250 stocks are being overlooked by most investors, but expert analysts are paying attention to these exciting discounted…

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Investing Articles

The FTSE 100 nears 10,000, but this little-known stock is down 71% – could it be a hidden gem?

The FTSE 100 is roaring ahead, yet one stock has lagged – this writer explains why he’s becoming increasingly bullish…

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Investing Articles

Could this be the next FTSE 100 stock to be taken over?

There's a rumour circulating that a takeover approach could soon be made for this struggling FTSE 100 stock. James Beard…

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Investing Articles

History suggests the FTSE 100 will do this after the UK Autumn Budget

Whatever happens in the fast-approaching Autumn Budget, this FTSE 100 stock could be set to outperform and deliver solid gains…

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Investing Articles

After an 86% dividend boost, I think Admiral Group’s one of the best income shares to consider buying now

Looking for dividend shares to buy in 2026? Our writer thinks Admiral Group's a top contender to think about after…

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Investing Articles

At a 5-year low, is it time to call it a day on my Greggs shares?

Mark Hartley considers biting the bullet and taking a loss as his Greggs shares are one of the worst-performing stocks…

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Investing Articles

As Lloyds’ share price nears £1, is it time to sell the stock?

Lloyds’ share price has had a great run in 2025. With the stock approaching a psychologically-important level, is it time…

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Investing Articles

Warren Buffett’s team just invested billions in this Nasdaq-listed AI stock

This Nasdaq-listed AI stock was looking cheap in Q3. And Warren Buffett’s investment firm Berkshire Hathaway decided to buy it.

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude for the best passive income stock to buy

ChatGPT came up with a very interesting name when Stephen Wright asked for passive income ideas. But is it the…

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Investing Articles

This growth stock down 50% reminds me of Netflix in 2009

Netflix has been one of the best growth stocks of the past two decades. This writer sees some similarities in…

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Investing Articles

Lloyds’ share price: with £1 in sight, is it time for cheer or fear?

As the Lloyds shares price continues to hit record highs, there could be trouble on the horizon. Mark Hartley considers…

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Investing Articles

9% yield! But is a huge dividend a big problem for this FTSE 250 stock?

Taylor Wimpey was relegated to the FTSE 250 earlier this year. And Stephen Wright thinks a consistent dividend might be…

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Investing Articles

How a Stocks and Shares ISA could supercharge your passive income

If the UK Budget brings an increase to dividend tax, a Stocks and Shares ISA could give dividend investors a…

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