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I keep buying Taylor Wimpey shares and they keep falling – should I give up?

Harvey Jones thinks Taylor Wimpey shares combine a brilliant dividend yield with potential share price recovery prospects, but there's a…

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How big should your ISA be to generate £2k monthly income in retirement?

Harvey Jones looks at how investors can build a high and rising dividend income from a balanced portfolio of FTSE…

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Up to 10.23%! Meet 7 of the FTSE 100’s largest dividend yields

The FTSE 100 is renowned worldwide for its huge dividend yields. Here are the seven biggest yielding stocks on the…

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Is it possible to become a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire? Here are 4,560 people who’ve done it

Latest statistics show that nearly 5,000 people have a Stocks and Shares ISA worth seven figures or more. James Beard…

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Investors are putting the boot into this FTSE 250 stock. But I reckon a recovery’s under way

James Beard sees enough in Dr Martens' half-year results to believe the iconic FTSE 250 footwear manufacturer is on the…

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JD Sports’ share price trades at only 6.8 times forecast earnings. What on earth’s going on?

James Beard takes a closer look at the numbers that led to yesterday’s (20 November) 3.88% fall in JD Sports'…

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Plenty of stocks are forecast to grow faster than the Rolls-Royce share price. Here are just 3

The Rolls-Royce share price has been the darling of the market. But James Beard’s found 3 stocks forecast to outperform…

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3 tips for handling the current FTSE 100 and S&P 500 wobble

The S&P 500 index and the Footsie are experiencing some weakness right now. Here are three simple strategies to get…

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Oscar was right about this FTSE 100 stock. But could the tables be turned in 2026?

James Beard’s conceded defeat in last year’s FTSE 100 stock-picking competition with his nephew. But he thinks 2026 could be…

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Nvidia: here are analysts’ new share price forecasts after Q3 earnings, and they’re high

Nvidia's share price is up around 1,300% over the last five years. Analysts believe there's a lot more to come…

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£10,000 invested in Lloyds shares 5 years ago is now worth £24,600! What’s next?

Lloyds' shares have surged over the past five years with most of that growth coming in the past 24 months.…

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£10,000 invested in Palantir stock 5 years ago is now worth £95,000! What’s next?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Palantir stock. The company has made some investors very rich over the…

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Investing For Beginners

How on earth has this FTSE 250 stock fallen 49% in a year?

Jon Smith takes a closer look at a fast-food FTSE 250 company that has experienced a surprisingly large share price…

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Investing Articles

Up to 12.2%! Meet 3 of the FTSE 250’s largest dividend yields

What are the biggest and best dividend yields on the FTSE 250? Here are three that our Foolish author thinks…

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Investing Articles

With the JD Sports share price in pennies, what might reignite it?

The latest trading statement from JD Sports helped explain why the retailer's share price performance has been weak lately. Is…

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If you invested £500 a month in S&P 500 income stocks, here’s what it could be worth in a decade

Jon Smith casts his net wider when looking for dividend shares, and is surprised at the yield that can be…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares the FTSE 100’s greatest rip-off?

Rolls-Royce's shares have exploded, making it one of the FTSE 100's most expensive shares. Is the engineering giant worth its…

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Thank goodness I own this FTSE 100 share that’s up 13% today!

Just 91 words was all it took to send this excellent FTSE 100 company's share price soaring 13% to another…

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Investing Articles

What might the Autumn Budget mean for the Lloyds share price?

The Lloyds Bank share price is up 60% so far in 2025, but it's fallen back a bit in the…

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JD Sports’ share price slumps on forecast cut! What next?

JD Sports' share price has tumbled by almost a third over the past year Royston Wild considers whether this is…

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Games Workshop’s share price surges 12.5% on stunning results! What’s next?

The Games Workshop share price has risen in double-digits again, making it the FTSE 100's strongest performer. Can it continue…

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Investing Articles

Glencore share price forecast: after a 70% jump, is the rally just starting?

This writer explores why the Glencore share price could still climb, with rising copper demand creating optionality for investors.

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Is there no limit to the Nvidia share price after Q3 earnings jump?

Nvidia has beaten market expectations yet again with another exceptional quarter, so are share price prospects back on the up…

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If the AI tech bubble bursts, there are still plenty of opportunities in the FTSE 100

With concerns that AI companies are in a bubble like the dotcom one, I think investors should seriously consider what…

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Up 43% in a year! Am I wrong about the British American Tobacco share price?

The British American Tobacco share price keeps defying our author’s expectations. James Beard takes a closer look at the numbers…

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Investing Articles

Down 20%! Has a stock market dip created a value opportunity in this UK growth share?

Mark Hartley investigates a potential value opportunity in 3i Group, after last month’s wobbly stock market sent it plunging 20%.

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Investing Articles

Down 43% and on a P/E of 10, this FTSE 250 stock looks like an absolute bargain

Following a 43% nosedive since mid-December, Ben McPoland is stunned at how cheap this FTSE 250 technology stock has become.

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Here’s what I’m doing in case there’s an AI stock market crash

Long-term investors in it for decades need to be able to handle a stock market crash, as the occasional one's…

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I asked ChatGPT to build an ISA that pays me £1,000 a month in passive income

ChatGPT can do many things really well, but what's it like at creating a top-notch passive income portfolio? Ben McPoland…

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5 5%+ yielding dividend shares to consider for a retirement portfolio

Christopher Ruane outlines a handful of shares all yielding more than 5% that he thinks are worth considering for a…

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Growth Shares

2 UK shares I’d prefer to own over Lloyds stock right now

Jon Smith notes the strong run in the Lloyds share price but points out a couple of UK shares that…

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As the FTSE falls I can see cheap stocks everywhere – time to go shopping!

Harvey Jones hopes to take advantage of recent stock market volatility to fill his portfolio with cheap stocks, and he…

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Up 41% in a year, this FTSE 250 share still yields 7.5%! Worth a look?

Although this FTSE 250 share has risen strongly over the past year, it still has a high dividend yield. Our…

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Dividend Shares

With a dividend yield of almost 10%, is this REIT too good to be true?

Jon Smith explains why REITs can be attractive for income investors and flags the key points to look for when…

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5 dividend-paying FTSE stocks to consider buying for a retirement portfolio

Paul Summers looks at a selection of FTSE stocks that he thinks could help bring in passive income in preparation…

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Investing Articles

Prediction: this overlooked FTSE 100 stock could be set to soar 90%

Analysts predict a huge share price rise for this FTSE 100 stock that's had a few recent tough years. What…

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Investing Articles

These FTSE 100 shares are on sale after the stock market slump

Prices of these FTSE 100 stalwarts have fallen sharply in November. Royston Wild explains why this makes them top dip…

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As markets dip Legal & General shares now yield a stunning 9.2%! Time to consider buying?

Every time the stock market falls, Legal & General shares offer an even more astonishing dividend yield. Harvey Jones wonders…

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Is this stock market dip an unmissable opportunity to buy Lloyds shares?

Markets are anxious and even Lloyds shares are falling. Harvey Jones is a huge fan of the FTSE 100 bank…

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Investing Articles

Here’s what compounding the dividends from 1,000 Aviva shares for a decade could earn

Christopher Ruane examines what a decade of patience might mean for an investor who wants to build wealth thanks to…

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