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How much do you need in an ISA to aim for a monthly passive income of over £3,000?

Discover how to target a whopping Stocks and Shares ISA with dividend shares -- and a FTSE 100 passive income…

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I asked ChatGPT how much I’d need in an ISA to target a £2,000 monthly passive income

An ISA is an ideal place to start setting up a steady passive income. Can ChatGPT help us in figuring…

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Down 57%, could this FTSE 100 giant finally be a contrarian buy?

I’ve recently bought this FTSE 100 mega-stock despite its 32% price drop this year – here’s why I think it…

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I asked ChatGPT where the Barclays share price could be at year-end and this is what it said…

Jon Smith sees if his AI counterpart agrees with his view for the Barclays share price for the coming months…

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Up 1,112%! 3 lessons for all investors from Rolls-Royce shares

Over the past five years, Rolls-Royce shares have risen in value spectacularly. Our writer sees a trio of wider lessons…

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This FTSE 250 AI travel stock looks 51% undervalued after strong H1 results — should I buy now?

This FTSE 250 firm uses AI to optimise routes and ticket sales, and its recent results show huge success in…

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Why does GSK’s share price look cheap to me anywhere under £47.78?

GSK’s share price has risen a lot this year, boosted by its strong Q3 results, but huge value could remain,…

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Here’s what I’d need to invest in BP shares to get £6,898 a year in dividends

Despite a recent bullish price run, BP shares’ dividend yield is forecast to hit 5.9% by 2027, which could provide…

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2 super-cheap dividend shares to consider while they’re still penny stocks

Our writer considers the prospects of two cheap dividend shares that may not be considered penny stocks for much longer.…

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This FTSE 100 bank is up 63% — why am I still buying?

This FTSE 100 bank has soared over the year, boosted recently by its Q3 results, but Simon Watkins believes there’s…

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The Avacta share price is up 115.9% in 6 months! Should I buy now?

The Avacta share price is once again skyrocketing as more clinical trial data reveals impressive results. But could the biotech…

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Will a US stock market crash hit the UK? Here’s what experts think

Mark Hartley considers the benefits of weighting a portfolio towards defensive UK shares as the US stock market looks increasingly…

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I was a huge fan of Palantir… then this happened

Palantir trades at the highest price-to-sales multiple in the S&P 500. But suddenly the price isn’t the thing putting Stephen…

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How on Earth has the B&M share price crashed by 71%?!

With bargain prices, how is it that the B&M share price has struggled so much in 2025? And could the…

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Thank goodness I didn’t invest £5,000 in Diageo shares 3 years ago

Diageo shares have had a rocky three years or so. But after falling so much in value, is the stock…

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How on Earth have Greggs shares fallen by 43%?

As the UK's biggest bakery chain, how is it that Greggs' shares have collapsed by so much in 2025? And…

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$8.5trn? What Elon’s new deal really means for investors and Tesla stock

The CEO’s new compensation plan means Tesla stock could be set for some big gains if everything goes to plan…

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No savings at 43? Buying FTSE shares could be the key to building life-changing retirement wealth!

With the right FTSE shares, investors in their 40s can potentially secure massive six-figure pension pots before retirement. Here's how.

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If a 50-year-old put £500 a month in S&P 500 shares, here’s what they could have by retirement

By consistently drip-feeding money into S&P 500 stocks, investors can aim to build phenomenal retirement wealth. Zaven Boyrazian explains how.

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My favourite FTSE 250 income stock surged 10% and still has a dirt cheap P/E of 5.3!

Zaven Boyrazian is thrilled by the upcoming potential recovery surge of this dirt cheap FTSE 250 stock and thinks it…

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This FTSE 100 fund holds half of the world’s 10 most valuable ‘unicorns’

'Unicorn' stocks aren't straightforward for the average investor to get exposure to. But this FTSE 100 fund offers one way…

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I asked ChatGPT when the FTSE 100 index will hit 10,000. It said…

It seems to be only a matter of time before the FTSE 100 index bursts to new highs. Royston Wild…

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This little-known UK technology stock is now the 10th-largest business in the FTSE 100

This under-the-radar FTSE 100 technology company has more than doubled in the last five years and is now bigger than…

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Up 120%, here’s one of the hottest growth stocks to consider right now!

Gold shares have emerged as some of the most in-demand growth stocks in 2025. But here's one that still trades…

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2 under-the-radar UK stocks making investors an outrageous amount of money

Had an investor put £5,000 into each of these small-cap UK stocks five years ago, they would now have well…

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Should investors consider buying last week’s FTSE 100 losers IAG, Rightmove, and Smith & Nephew?

These three FTSE 100 names tanked last week. Could the share price weakness have created opportunities for patient long-term investors?

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UK shares: is there still money to be made?

The blue-chip index of leading UK shares has had a strong 2025 so far. Our writer explains why he continues…

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Passive income for £5 a day? Here’s how to make it happen!

Christopher Ruane outlines how, for a fiver a day, someone could lay the foundations of long-term passive income streams starting…

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Is there a ‘best’ time in the market cycle to start buying shares?

Christopher Ruane reckons that, whatever the wider market may be doing, it is sill worth hunting for individual long-term bargain…

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Hunting cheap AI shares to buy? Consider these 2 promising start-ups

Mark Hartley details why he believes investors keen on the AI boom may want to consider these two shares to…

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Up 95% since April! Is this ex-penny stock ready to explode at 17p?

This high-flying rare earth stock is still trading for pennies, potentially offering an opportunity for risk-tolerant investors.

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This is how I pick dividend shares for my passive income portfolio

Mark Hartley breaks down his tried-and-tested method of picking reliable dividend stocks to target long-term passive income well into retirement.

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Warren Buffett’s firm has been dumping stocks – is this what he sees coming?

Warren Buffett’s company reducing its stock portfolio might be a sign of a stock market crash ahead. But Stephen Wright…

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From £0 to £1,000 a year in passive income — how long does it take?

Starting from scratch, here’s how investing £100 a month can give investors a realistic shot at earning £1,000 a year…

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How to prepare for a stock market crash — before it’s too late

You wouldn't sell your house before a downturn in property prices. So why would you want to sell your shares…

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This dividend stock yields 12.71% and is potentially 30% undervalued!

Zaven Boyrazian explores the sustainability of the highest-yielding dividend stock in the FTSE 250 right now. Should investors rush to…

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Down 12.5% in a day! Is this FTSE 100 stock a brilliant bargain or an accident waiting to happen?

Harvey Jones went on red alert after a top FTSE 100 growth share crashed almost 27% on Friday morning. Is…

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5,000 Lloyds shares could pay this much passive income…

Ben McPoland considers whether Lloyds shares still offer juicy passive income prospects after the huge bull run since 2020.

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7,212 shares of this dividend goldmine pays an income equal to the State Pension!

Buying just over 7,200 shares in this FTSE 100 industrial titan is all that's needed to match the UK State…

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3 investment trusts to target a 13.7% annual return…

Looking for the best investment trusts to buy this November? Here are three Royston Wild thinks could deliver spectacular portfolio…

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