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I’m investing before the recovery for passive income potential

Who wouldn't want to get paid for doing nothing? Passive income is an important part of my strategy to enhance…

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The Royal Mail share price is sinking. Is it a bargain or value trap?

The Royal Mail share price has nosedived since the start of the year. Does this represent a bargain or value…

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What does the Anglo American dividend cut mean for me?

Jon Smith talks through the latest earnings report and assesses the impact of the dividend cut from Anglo American.

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Want extra income? I’d invest £1,150 in this share today for £100 a year

Our writer explains how putting money into shares helps him earn extra income ever year -- with an example of…

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Could mining shares be about to nosedive?

Industry giants Rio Tinto and Anglo American have announced big dividend cuts. Our writer explains why he is now steering…

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Are these 3 cheap stocks to buy after the latest results?

Today I examine three companies that have released results this week, and I ask whether I'm looking at cheap stocks…

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The Trainline share price has more than doubled. Is it too late to board?

Since March, the Trainline share price is up by over 100%. Our writer explains why there may be more growth…

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After hitting 52-week lows, is now the time to buy Royal Mail shares?

Jon Smith explains both sides of the argument as to why he might consider buying Royal Mail shares at a…

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3 recession shares I’d buy in August

As the economic outlook continues to look unpromising, our writer picks a trio of recession shares he thinks might offer…

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Are Sage Group shares the UK’s hidden tech gem?

Could Sage Group shares be an overlooked possible source of growth for Christopher Ruane's portfolio? He likes the business model…

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Here’s why I’m investing in my Stocks and Shares ISA now!

It's been a volatile year for the stock market, with several issues pushing prices down. But, for me, now is…

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Is it time to buy Centrica shares as British Gas profits soar?

Centrica shares have climbed strongly over the past 12 months. But they dipped on results day, despite the reinstatement of…

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With the Meta share price falling, here’s why I’m still buying Facebook

With net income down 36%, is Meta Platforms in trouble? I don’t think so. A falling Meta share price could…

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As the Barclays share price is held back by a trading blunder, here’s what I’d do

The Barclays share price has tumbled in 2022, as the sector has suffered. And the costs of rectifying its trading…

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BAE shares fall after earnings dip! Is now the time to buy?

BAE shares started downwards on Thursday morning after its latest earnings report. Profits fell considerably amid rising costs.

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Here’s how buying income shares now could earn me £1,000 a month

Our writer thinks that through buying the right income shares in today's market, he can build a four-figure monthly earnings…

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I just sold all my Lloyds shares. Here’s why

Lloyds raised its interim dividend nearly 20% this week. So why has our writer recently sold all his Lloyds shares?…

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3 growth shares I think could do well, even in a recession

Our writer has picked a trio of growth shares he would consider holding in his portfolio in the hope they…

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2 FTSE 250 shares I’ve snapped up this week for their dividends

Our writer likes the underlying businesses of these two FTSE 250 shares. He's added them to his portfolio for their…

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After its latest results, are GSK shares a buy?

GSK shares have had a strong year. As this continued yesterday in its latest update, this Fool explains why he'd…

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Should I buy Boeing shares at $156?

In the coming quarters, Boeing shares could see increased volatility as the 737 Max-10 recertification deadline edges closer.

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Should I buy Shell shares after another record-breaking quarter?

Shell shares gained over the past week ahead of today's earnings report. And it didn't disappoint, with the group seeing…

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Why I’m ignoring Warren Buffett to buy this stock

Despite legendary investor Warren Buffett recommending investors avoid precious metals, I decided to buy shares in a platinum fund. Here’s…

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Should I buy Haleon shares to double my money, tax-free?

Haleon shares are looking attractively priced since their recent stock market listing. Is this the time to buy and potentially…

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2 ‘no-brainer’ FTSE 100 shares to buy before a stock market recovery

Despite the gloomy outlook, some FTSE 100 shares are turning in strong performances. Our writer considers which shares he'd buy…

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How I’m building wealth with the FTSE 100 right now

There hasn't been a better time to invest in stocks for years and the FTSE 100 is a rich hunting…

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Guess which cheap dividend share I bought for passive income?

I've been on a buying spree this month, snapping up dividend shares at low prices. But I also bought into…

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Why this new stock market bull phase has legs

The stock market is turning upwards and I've been investing like mad in shares such as these three for recovery,…

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No savings at 40? Why I’m buying UK shares to retire in comfort!

It's never too late to start investing for retirement. Here's why I think buying UK shares is the best way…

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Under a pound, is the Deliveroo share price a bargain?

The Deliveroo share price is in pennies and far below where it once stood. Our writer chews over whether the…

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Can we trust BP’s 5% dividend yield?

The FTSE 100 is offering a lot of attractive dividend yields right now, with some nice rises on the cards.…

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Here’s 1 REIT to buy for dividends and growth!

Jabran Khan is looking for stocks that provide consistent returns and believes this real estate investment trust (REIT) could do…

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Up 106% in a year! The fastest-growing FTSE 100 share is still a bargain

Airtel Africa is the top performing FTSE 100 across the last two years. And despite this explosive growth, I am…

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A high-dividend company I’d buy for the stock market recovery!

This fallen income stock boasts ultra-low P/E ratios and 8%-plus dividend yields. Here's why I'd buy it for the stock…

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My top house builder shares to buy before the market recovers!

Housebuilders share prices have slumped over the past year, despite record house prices. So here are my best shares to…

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The BT share price is treading water. Should I make a move?

The BT share price is fairly close to where it was a year ago. Christopher Ruane looks at why and…

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Is now the time to buy JD Wetherspoon shares?

JD Wetherspoon shares have lost over half their value. But our writer still likes the business model. Here is why…

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Credit Suisse shares gain after horrific earnings update! What’s going on here?

Credit Suisse shares gained 2% in pre-market trading on Wednesday despite massively underperforming and parting ways with its CEO.

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Is the falling Wickes share price a bargain primed for long-term recovery?

Jabran Khan takes a closer look at the dwindling Wickes share price and decides if he would buy the shares…

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Will the Haleon share price hit £2 or £4 first?

Our writer has been looking at the Haleon share price and considering whether the company might make an attractive buy…

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