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I’d love to buy this investment trust in February for its 4.37% dividend yield, but there’s one thing stopping me

So what's the best way to get a top dividend yield? Buy FTSE 100 stocks or leave the job to…

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Should I buy this FTSE 100 gold stock?

The price of gold surged to an 8-month high in January. Should I buy this FTSE 100 miner in case…

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My Rio Tinto shares are soaring, but are still cheap!

Rio Tinto shares have soared by more than 40% since hitting their 2022 low on 31 October. But even after…

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I love these 5 forms of passive income

Passive income is a fantastic thing, because this money rolls in without work or effort. Here are my top forms…

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Earnings: why ITM Power shares are climbing

After a painful boom and bust, are ITM Power shares on a sustainable upwards growth run with hopes for eventual…

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The CRH share price is climbing. Is it too late to buy?

The CRH share price has grown strongly over five years. But can it continue if we face a construction sector…

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Analysts love these 2 FTSE 100 stocks. Should I buy them in February?

I've been looking at two FTSE 100 stocks that are widely admired by City analysts. I'd buy one of them,…

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3 UK shares I’d happily buy to hold for the next 10 years!

Gordon Best is looking for all-weather companies to hold for the long term. Here’s a handful of UK shares that…

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After 888 shares crash, here’s what investors need to know

After seeing a 30% tumble in less than two days, anyone with 888 Holdings shares in their portfolio will want…

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I’m buying 272 shares of this top stock for £1,000 in passive income

Matt Cook wants to increase the passive income he receives when he retires in over a decade. He’s going to…

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These 3 bombed-out FTSE 100 shares look grim

These three FTSE 100 shares are the index's worst performers over the past 12 months. I already own one of…

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Down 89%, are Lloyds shares finally a buy in February 2023?

Lloyds shares have been among the FTSE 100’s worst performers in recent years. But do tailwinds make now a great…

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Is the 7%+ British American Tobacco dividend yield safe?

Our writer appreciates receiving a British American Tobacco dividend payment each quarter. But should he keep expecting one in future?

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The IAG share price has soared 30% this month! Am I too late to buy?

The IAG share price has had a first class performance so far in 2023. But is it enough to make…

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5 classic but costly stock market clangers to avoid!

Our writer hopes avoiding this handful of common stock market pitfalls can improve his long-term investment returns and financial health.

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Should I buy Diageo shares after their recent fall?

Diageo shares experienced a sharp pullback last week. Is this a good buying opportunity for long-term investors? Edward Sheldon takes…

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I’d start buying shares with £500 – by doing this

Christopher Ruane provides a few investing principles he would apply if he was to start buying shares for the first…

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If you don’t understand it, don’t invest in it

Simple and straightforward financial accounts are often associated with simple and straightforward business models — and with simple and straightforward…

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2 dividend stocks that are dirt-cheap right now

Scouring the market for cheap dividend stocks, out writer thinks he's found two great opportunities that he'd buy as part…

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Why investing in Tesla stock could be a smart move despite its high valuation

Discover why Tesla Inc. is a game changer in the stock market. Learn about its growth potential, despite high valuation…

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Yields of up to 8.9%! Should I buy these FTSE 100 dividend stocks in February?

Income investing might be the key to making solid returns in 2023. Could these three blue-chip dividend stocks be ideal…

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If I’d invested £1k in Pearson shares one year ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Pearson (LON:PSON) shares performed brilliantly in 2022. Having lost out on those gains, our writer asks if he's too late…

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ASOS shares have rocketed 65% in January. Should I buy more?

ASOS plc (LON:ASC) shares have delivered a staggering gain in just one month. Will our writer be adding to his…

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Up 23% in January! Is the Ceres Power share price in strong recovery mode?

Despite the Ceres Power share price performing strongly so far in 2023, it remains far below is previous highs. Our…

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3 cheap shares I’d buy in February 

I like buying top FTSE 100 stocks at a discount. February could be a good time to go shopping for…

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How I’d spend £9 a day on FTSE shares to target £1,000 in passive income

For under a tenner a day, this writer reckons he could build a four-figure annual income in a few years…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Nio stock 2 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Nio stock has crashed since reaching astronomic highs during the pandemic. Here's what my return would have been if I'd…

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3 reasons to buy easyJet shares, and 1 reason to avoid

easyJet shares were hammered in 2022, but they've started on a tentative recovery. And the company is upbeat about the…

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My top 2 stocks to buy in February

This writer thinks there are some attractive opportunities in the market at the moment. Here's his choice for two quality…

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I’d aim to build a FTSE 250 portfolio starting with these 5 stocks

Many FTSE 250 businesses have the potential to build up decent growth in earnings over time, such as these five…

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Will the soaring Tesla stock price kickstart Scottish Mortgage shares?

Tesla stock has jumped almost two-thirds in a matter of weeks. That could boost Scottish Mortgage shares -- so will…

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2 dirt-cheap UK shares I’d buy in February to hold for 10 years!

I think these two UK growth shares are too cheap to ignore. Here's why I'm considering buying both for my…

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With no savings at 35, I’d buy this dividend stock to start earning monthly passive income

Stephen Wright thinks that buying shares in this monthly dividend stock could be a great way to start an investment…

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Retirement Articles

No savings at 40? Here’s how I’d start investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA

Investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA is a great way to build tax-free wealth for the future. Here's how…

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The Darktrace share price dives another 16%. What’s up?

The Darktrace share price has lost another 16% today, leaving it almost 80% below its peak. With the shares below…

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2 dirt-cheap, high-yield UK shares I’ve bought to hold for a decade

Christopher Ruane already owns this pair of high-yield FTSE 100 shares. But at their current share prices, he would happily…

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Tesla stock is blowing another bubble. But so what?

Tesla stock has soared by 75% in just three weeks, after the group posted upbeat Q4 figures. But I see…

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3 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for a second income!

Dr James Fox explains how he’d spread his investments across three FTSE 100 stocks in an effort to generate passive…

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I’d invest £200 a month in Tesco shares to build £750 a year in passive income

I'm looking to build a lifelong passive income from a spread of FTSE 100 dividend stocks. Should I add Tesco…

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Are Diageo shares the FTSE 100’s best long-term buy?

Diageo shares have been looking strong over the past couple of years, and the company has just upped its dividend…

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