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Lloyds shares or Barclays stock: which would I buy?

After falling in 2022, Barclays and Lloyds shares both look cheap to me. But which bargain bank share would I…

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Lifelong passive income for £5 a day? Here’s how!

For a few pounds a day, our writer thinks he can set up passive income streams that could pay him…

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A high-dividend stock I’d buy in August!

I'm searching for the best high-dividend stocks to add to my shares portfolio. Here's one I think could yield huge…

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Five FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to hold

Looking years ahead, what shares would our writer want in his portfolio -- and should he buy now? Here are…

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When will the FTSE 100 be on fire again?

The FTSE 100 is in positive territory over the past year -- but the growth has hardly been explosive. Christopher…

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2 UK dividend shares I’m buying to hold through volatile times!

These two UK dividend shares offer high sustainable yields. That is why I'm turning to them to boost my passive…

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Dividend forecasts make me want to buy these bank shares today

Despite the gloomy economic outlook, banking sector dividend forecasts are looking strong. And first-half updates will be with us soon.

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3 cheap growth shares to buy right now

I see plenty of cheap-looking growth shares out there right now. They all come with their own risks, but I…

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Earnings preview: Lloyds, Shell, Unilever

Earnings releases are a key moment for stock prices. So, here's what to expect from three big FTSE firms reporting…

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Could buying Rolls-Royce shares double my money?

Rolls-Royce shares are soaring in value right now. If I buy the FTSE 100 firm today could I potentially double…

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3 cheap income shares to buy right now

When share prices fall, they can push dividend yields up. And periods of stock market weakness can be great times…

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Here’s why I just bought Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares have been falling hard, as many of the US companies it holds are suffering in…

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How I’m hoping to turn £6.62 a day into a £12,000 passive income for life

UK shares can unlock the potential to generate a £12,000 passive income with minimal capital. Zaven Boyrazian explains how.

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Is 30 too late to start investing?

Is it too late to start investing at the age of 30? Our writer's answer is an emphatic no --…

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Are my Lloyds shares a bargain buy or value trap?

After I bought Lloyds shares last month, they kept falling for a fortnight. Do they still stack up as a…

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2 cheap income stocks to buy (including an 11.2% dividend yield!)

I'm looking to boost my passive income by buying some top dividend stocks. I think these two income stocks are…

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Could Royal Mail shares double my money in a year?

Royal Mail shares have slumped this year as a range of difficulties have emerged. But should I buy the business…

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Why these 2 FTSE 100 stocks could be bargains

These FTSE 100 stocks offer great value and dividend income for patient investors, Roland Head believes.

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2 penny stocks I’d buy before the market recovers

The long-term outlook is positive for these two penny stocks, thinks Paul Summers.

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Should I buy BP shares for the big dividend?

BP shares have slumped in value as concerns over oil demand have grown. Is now the time for me to…

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2 high-yield income stocks to supercharge my portfolio and build long-term wealth!

As inflation eats away at my portfolio, I'm looking at income stocks that can help me fight back. So, here…

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Director dealings: Aviva, Royal Mail, Deliveroo

Director dealings can indicate whether a company's doing well. So, here are this week's biggest insider transactions at three FTSE…

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Today’s record FTSE 100 share buybacks are making me want to buy too

Are FTSE 100 share buybacks a good indicator of shares to buy? Not on their own, but I think they…

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A dividend aristocrat I’d buy to boost my passive income!

The London Stock Exchange is packed with top dividend stocks. Here's one I think could supercharge my long-term passive income.

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2 top growth stocks I’d buy right now without any hesitation

Andrew Woods explains why he finds these two growth stocks so attractive and how their earnings records prompt him to…

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How I’d invest £300 in UK shares each month to aim for a million

Consistently investing in high-quality UK shares can push a portfolio into millionaire territory. Zaven Boyrazian explains how.

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Why I think the Rolls-Royce share price could be set to climb

The Rolls-Royce share price has remained depressed for a good bit longer than I'd expected, while others have been recovering…

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How to use dividend shares to earn passive income for life

Often the best dividend shares aren't the highest yielding ones. Our writer considers how to find the best options for…

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Should I buy this FTSE 250 home improvement stock?

Could this FTSE 250 home improvement business be a good stock to buy currently? Jabran Khan investigates and weighs up…

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I bought Royal Mail shares. They went up. Do I buy more?

I bought Royal Mail shares in late June. They immediately dived another 6%. However, they have since rebounded, so would…

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Is the Pets at Home share price a bargain or one to avoid?

This Fool takes a closer look at the Pets at Home share price and weighs up whether he should add…

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Snap shares fall 23%! What’s going on here?

Snap shares extended losses on Friday morning with the share price tanking in pre-market trading. Should this Fool buy?

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Up 9%, are Rolls-Royce shares finally changing course?

With signs of a recovery growing stronger and exciting new deals, this Fool looks at Rolls-Royce shares in detail.

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Here’s how I’d jump on the next stock market crash to try and retire early

While many investors fear the next stock market crash, our writer doesn't. Here he explains how he'd use it to…

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2 Warren Buffett-style shares I’d buy as market volatility continues!

Following the lead of billionaire investor Warren Buffett could materially boost my own wealth. Here are two shares I've bought…

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3 stocks I’m buying before the FTSE recovers!

With a lack of high-potential growth shares, the combined FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 haven't been that well-loved by investors.…

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Are Dunelm shares a solid investment?

Given its steady growth and decent dividend, would Dunelm shares be a solid investment for me after its most recent…

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At 43p, are Lloyds shares a buy?

Lloyds shares have failed to excite in recent times. However, trading for 43p, could it be time for this Fool…

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Five steps to monthly passive income streams of £500

Our writer reckons he can build up monthly passive income streams totalling hundreds of pounds by investing in dividend shares.…

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New to investing? 2 high-dividend stocks to buy!

The threat to share investors is rising as the global economy splutters. Here are what I think are two of…

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