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Investing Articles

£5,000 buys 827 shares in this 9.9%-yielding income stock!

Looking to invest a large lump sum? Zaven Boyrazian explores one income stock offering an enormous yield that many investors…

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Meet the 31p penny stock that’s forecast to smash Lloyds shares over the next 12 months

This penny stock costs 31p today, but it could be worth 60p by this time next year! Zaven Boyrazian explores…

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How much do I need in an ISA to target £750 a month of passive income?

Hoping to build a lucrative passive income stream by investing in an ISA this year? Mark Hartley outlines how this…

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Everyone’s panicking about a stock market crash! Here’s what I’ll do if it happens

Predictions of a stock market crash are getting louder. Zaven Boyrazian isn't joining in, but he does share his plan…

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£3k to invest? 2 UK shares to consider buying in a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2026

I’ve been looking for top-notch UK shares to add to my Stocks and Shares ISA, and here are two names…

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FTSE 100 wobble: a rare chance to boost passive income?

With markets in turmoil, Andrew Mackie is focused on identifying stocks that could help build steady passive income for the…

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£10,000 invested in a SIPP on 7 April is now worth…

Our writer looks at how 10 grand invested in the FTSE 100 through a SIPP one year ago would have…

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Forget short-term pain! Consider these penny shares for long-term gain

Are you looking for classic penny shares to pick up on the cheap? Here are three that Royston Wild believes…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 bargain shares to consider this ISA season!

Searching for last-minute shares to add to a Stocks and Shares ISA? Royston Wild reckons these FTSE 100 shares are…

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Forget short-term pain. Consider these 3 FTSE shares for long-term gain!

These FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 stocks have incredible long-term investment potential. And right now they look dirt cheap, says…

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How much will I need in an ISA to earn a £1,000 monthly passive income?

The exact amount of money needed for a chunky £1,000 monthly passive income depends greatly on the type of ISA…

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Tesco shares: 1 huge risk investors can’t ignore before April results

Markets have been rattled by the impacts of conflict in the Middle East. Ken Hall has one big worry that…

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Could a stock market correction be good news for passive income?

Falling markets make investors nervous, but Ken Hall thinks a clear strategy and long-term focus could help boost long-term passive…

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Are Barclays shares trading at a 50% discount?

On some metrics, Barclays shares could be looked at as half price. Is this a fair way to look at…

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After toppling 11%, are Wetherspoons shares too cheap to miss?

Wetherspoons shares are sinking after a disappointing trading update on Friday (20 March). Is the FTSE 250 firm now a…

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2 S&P 500 tech titans to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA 

Our writer sees a few blue chips from the S&P 500 that are worth considering for a Stocks and Shares…

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JD Wetherspoon’s share price takes a sobering 10% dip!

JD Wetherspoon's share price tanked today (20 March), after the pub chain published its latest results. James Beard reckons it’s…

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I asked ChatGPT when the Taylor Wimpey shares turnaround is coming and it said…

Taylor Wimpey shares have fallen a long way from all-time highs. Might a stunning recovery be on the cards for…

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Investing Articles

My JD Wetherspoon shares just fell 12% in a day! Here’s what I’m doing

JD Wetherspoon shares just fell sharply on news of lower profits. But are these short-term challenges or is there a…

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Nvidia stock price forecast: could we see $300 in 2026?

Nvidia stock has paused for breath recently. However, Wall Street analysts seem to believe that it’s just a matter of…

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How to shelter a SIPP from a nasty stock market crash

Edward Sheldon outlines some simple strategies that could help SIPP investors protect their wealth against an equity market meltdown.

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Dividend Shares

4 UK shares that could provide a 10%+ annual ISA return

Jon Smith points out several stocks that could be included in a diversified ISA portfolio to help generate a yield…

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3 shares to consider buying as the FTSE 100 plummets

For those with cash on the sidelines and a long-term horizon, an equity market slump is less of a crisis…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 blue-chips to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA before 5 April

Looking for ideas for a Stocks and Shares ISA before the forthcoming allowance deadline? Ben McPoland highlights two FTSE 100…

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How much will you need in a SIPP to earn a £3k monthly passive income in 2053?

A SIPP can be an exceptional wealth-building tool. Royston Wild explains how -- and reveals a top FTSE 100 dividend…

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3 easy steps to target a £1,000,000 Stocks and Shares ISA!

Looking to get a seat on millionaire's row? Royston Wild reveals three top strategies that could supercharge your Stocks and…

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Investing Articles

3 things to do right now as the annual ISA deadline looms!

With the ISA contribution deadline less than three weeks away, our writer runs through a trio of things he has…

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Growth Shares

It could be a once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy this cheap FTSE 250 stock

Jon Smith points out a FTSE 250 stock he's weighing up as to whether it could be a rare opportunity…

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Investing Articles

At over 10%, I couldn’t resist this FTSE 250 share’s yield!

Christopher Ruane explains why he has bought into a 10%+ yielding FTSE 250 income share that the market has lately…

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Jim Cramer is bullish on NIO stock at $5! Should I buy it for my ISA?

NIO stock is trading 26% lower than a few months ago, despite just posting a historic quarter. It it time…

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Investing Articles

How much do you really need in an ISA to earn a £20,000 passive income

Looking for ways to earn reliable passive income in an ISA? Our writer explores the path to five-figure earnings.

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The Rolls-Royce share price has now fallen 15%. Time to consider buying?

The Rolls-Royce share price is experiencing some turbulence at the moment. Is this a buying opportunity or will there be…

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Should I buy Nasdaq stock Micron for my ISA after blowout Q2 earnings?

Nasdaq tech stock Micron is generating incredible revenue growth at the moment amid the AI boom. Yet it still looks…

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Investing Articles

Is it time to dump my shares ahead of an almighty stock market crash? Nah!

How should we cope with growing fears of a stock market crash? 'Keep Calm and Carry On' worked in 1939,…

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As the FTSE 100 tanks, consider buying this cheap dividend stock with a 7.3% yield

The FTSE 100 index is in meltdown mode due to the spike in oil prices. This is creating opportunities for…

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UK investors should consider buying shares in Uber. Here’s why

Uber shares could be a great fit for long-term UK investors that are looking to generate capital growth, says Edward…

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Growth Shares

£1k invested in Rolls-Royce shares at the beginning of the year is currently worth…

Jon Smith points out how well Rolls-Royce shares have done so far in 2026, but issues caution when looking further…

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Value Shares

It might not feel like it, but this is the time to think about buying stocks

The FTSE 100 isn’t the first place most investors look for quality growth stocks to consider buying. But Stephen Wright…

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How are Lloyds shares looking in March 2026?

Lloyds shares have taken a tumble in the last month. What has happened? And could this be a golden opportunity…

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Investing Articles

Are Barclays shares really 50% cheaper than HSBC right now?

Barclays shares are trading at a price-to-book ratio half that of rivals like HSBC. Ken Hall looks at what the…

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