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Here’s how you could invest £300 a month for a £38k+ second income

Looking to make a healthy second income to supplement the State Pension? Royston Wild explains the long-term benefit of buying…

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An insider just splashed £168k on this 6p penny share

A company's chair has been loading up on this under-the-radar penny share recently. Ben McPoland takes a closer look at…

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The 3 biggest stinkers in my SIPP plunged again this week – what on earth should I do?

It's been a torrid two days for Harvey Jones's SIPP, as his three worst performing stocks suffered yet another hammering.…

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11% already – and this high-yield share has just raised its dividend again!

This FTSE 250 share already has a double-digit dividend yield, but has raised its payout yet again! Christopher Ruane weighs…

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Here’s why Rolls-Royce is demolishing the stock market

Rolls-Royce has absolutely trounced the UK stock market over the past five years, and it's not difficult to see why…

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Want to find UK shares that could turn around like Rolls-Royce? 3 things to look for!

Few large UK shares have had the sort of turnaround we've seen at Rolls-Royce in recent years. Christopher Ruane helps…

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Investing Articles

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to snap up this 11% UK dividend yield?

Like the idea of a double-digit dividend? Reliable ones don't show up too often, but this one comes with a…

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As the Ocado share price drops 9% on FY25 results, should I buy this FTSE 250 stock?

The Ocado share price fell sharply today, taking the five-year loss to 90%. But with revenues still growing, is there…

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This overlooked UK growth stock just smashed Rolls-Royce – what have I missed?

Harvey Jones celebrates another great day for Rolls-Royce shares then takes time out to look at a FTSE 100 growth…

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Falling further on results day, surely WPP shares can’t go much lower?

It was once the world's biggest advertising agency, but WPP has since been kicked out of the FTSE 100 after…

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If robots do take over, here’s where I think Tesla stock goes

Jon Smith muses about a world that could quickly become a reality of robots being mainstream, and talks through the…

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Investing Articles

Is the FTSE 250 OK?

The FTSE 250 has been underperforming of late. What's going on here? And is Britain's smaller index due for a…

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Investing Articles

The Rolls-Royce share price has just done it again on results day

Rolls-Royce has a habit of under-promising and over-delivering on results, and the share price has skyrocketed over five years.

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Dividend Shares

4 FTSE 250 stocks with a yield over double the index average

Jon Smith points out a handful of FTSE 250 stocks that have yields above 6.5% that could make them attractive…

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Investing Articles

Is this the best time in a generation to buy tech stocks?

The disruptive threat of AI is weighing on software companies. But what should investors look for in stocks to consider…

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Investing Articles

Should I buy Diageo shares after the 25 February update?

After a bright start to 2026, Diageo shares came crashing down to earth yesterday. But is this the dip our…

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Investing Articles

An 8.5% dividend yield? I’m thinking of buying shares in this recovering FTSE 250 income gem

In a quest to increase his portfolio's average dividend yield, Mark Hartley takes a closer look at a beaten-down FTSE…

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I wish I’d bought Aviva shares 3 years ago – should I buy them now?

Harvey Jones made the wrong call when he shunned Aviva shares in favour of FTSE 100 rival Legal & General.…

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Here’s why the Lloyds share price may have a turbulent few months

Dr James Fox has been very bullish on the Lloyds share price over the past few years. However, investors are…

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Investing Articles

Should I sell my Diageo shares after the dividend cut?

A dividend cut is never a good sign. But with Diageo shares falling 13.5% as a result, should Stephen Wright…

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Will the British American Tobacco dividend keep growing? I’m less confident than yesterday!

British American Tobacco has grown its dividend annually for decades. What's a move by a FTSE 100 company in a…

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Investing Articles

Up 20% in a month, 5.9x earnings and a 5.9% yield, this stock may one day be heading for the FTSE 100

Dr James Fox believes it's only a matter of time before this UK-listed bank progresses to the FTSE 100. It's…

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Investing Articles

Could this really be the turning point for Aston Martin shares?

Investors holding Aston Martin shares have been waiting for a key financial goal. It's only a modest one, and it…

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Investing Articles

See the surprising Babcock, Rolls-Royce, and BAE Systems share price forecasts for the next 12 months

The BAE Systems share price has been flying, but it looks sluggish relative to sector rivals such as Babcock and…

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Investing Articles

The super simple way to try and create a £8.6m SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pension)

The SIPP is an incredibly powerful way to save for retirement. Dr James Fox explains that you can start things…

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What next for HSBC shares after expectations-busting results?

Investors have piled into HSBC shares over the past few years, and the bank has rewarded them with growing profits.…

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Up 7%, is this FTSE 250 stock the UK’s best banking share?

Forget Lloyds and the FTSE 100's other popular bank stocks. Might this surging FTSE 250 stock be the London stock…

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Buy and hold a single FTSE 100 stock for 25 years? Mine would be this…

Our writer runs a thought experiment to ascertain which solitary FTSE 100 stock he'd own over the very long term,…

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Diageo shares plunge another 7% on grim results – buying opportunity or value trap?

Diageo shares are falling yet again as 2026 interims disappoint investors this morning. But Harvey Jones wonders if we're finally…

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Investing For Beginners

2 stocks to consider buying that outperformed during the last stock market crash

Jon Smith reviews the performance of two stocks during the 2020 market rout and explains why they both could be…

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Investing Articles

There’s a ‘historical’ buying opportunity in this S&P 500 stock, according to a top Wall Street analyst

This S&P 500 software stock has been absolutely hammered. And a leading Wall Street technology analyst now sees a golden…

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Investing Articles

Could AI end up tanking Tesla stock?

At first glance, Tesla stock appears to be a beneficiary of the AI revolution. However, digging deeper, things get a…

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£5,000 invested in the FTSE 100 index a decade ago is now worth…

The FTSE 100 index has gone into overdrive over the past two years. What's going on? And is the blue-chip…

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Growth Shares

2 red-hot FTSE 100 stocks that could outperform Rolls-Royce this year

Jon Smith points out a couple of FTSE 100 firms that he believes have better growth prospects right now than…

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Investing Articles

Be ready for a savage stock market crash

An AI thought experiment has sent shockwaves through the stock market. How worried should we all be by this doomsday…

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Investing Articles

How much passive income does the FTSE 250 offer?

Ben McPoland shows how much passive income potential there is in the FTSE 250 index, as well as highlighting an…

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1,001 Legal & General shares bought 12 months ago are now worth…

Legal & General shares have enjoyed robust double-digit gains over the last year. But can the FTSE 100 company continue…

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3 dividend gems tipped to outpace Rolls-Royce on the UK stock market in 2026

After years of parabolic growth, stock market analysts are bearish about Rolls-Royce. Our writer identifies three FTSE 100 stocks forecast…

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The Dow Jones may be at 50k but these 3 UK shares are forecast to grow further in 2026

Mark Hartley identifies three UK shares with not only higher growth forecasts than the Dow Jones, but chunky yields to…

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Investing Articles

What the heck is going on with the FTSE 100?

The FTSE 100 has been exhibiting some odd behaviour of late. What's going on here? And are there any ways…

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