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Investing Articles

This sizzling FTSE 100 stock is hot enough to fry an egg on! 

The competition to be the FTSE 100 index's best-performing stock of 2025 appears to be well and truly over --…

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Could Diageo shares be the ultimate value trap?

The commercial landscape for Diageo is shifting. Is our writer right to hang onto his Diageo shares, or might he…

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Investing Articles

How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to aim for a £1,000 monthly income?

Harvey Jones shows how investing small regular sums in a Stocks and Shares ISA can steadily build into a high…

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Investing Articles

Phoenix shares go ex-dividend on 25 September. Time to grab that stunning 8.4% yield?

Phoenix shares are days away from going ex-dividend. Harvey Jones wonders whether to top up his stake in the FTSE…

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Natwest shares are up 405% in just 5 years! Can they keep going?

One pound invested in Natwest shares five years ago is now worth over a fiver -- even before including dividends!…

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Investing Articles

3 top dividend stocks to consider for passive income now

Muhammad Cheema looks at Legal & General, Rolls-Royce, and AbbVie as three dividend stocks with great potential to make investors…

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Investing Articles

These 2 FTSE 100 stocks have raised their dividends for 30 years in a row

The ability to pay increasing progressive dividends over the decades is what, for me, marks out the most desirable FTSE…

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Investing Articles

Is it too late to buy AI winners Broadcom and Oracle for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

Edward Sheldon owns a lot of great AI stocks in his ISA. But he doesn’t own Broadcom or Oracle, which…

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Investing Articles

Elon Musk buys $1bn worth of Tesla stock! Time to join in?

Unfortunately, I don't have a spare billion to invest in Tesla stock. But should I take a smaller stake in…

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Investing For Beginners

2 UK stocks I’m watching as President Trump visits this week

Jon Smith flags up some of the main sectors and UK stocks that could be in focus this week as…

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Investing Articles

Are BP shares fairly priced in a world of increasing instability and deglobalisation?

BP shares have been a perennial underperformer, but with a new strategy and robust future energy demand, this Fool remains…

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Investing Articles

These FTSE 250 dividend stocks offer huge 10%+ yields. Can we afford to miss them?

Thinking of starting in high-yield dividend investing today? Take a look at these whopping double-digit yields from the FTSE 250.

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Investing Articles

Prediction: over the next 5 years, this investment trust could smash the FTSE 100

The FTSE 100 could provide solid returns in the years ahead. But Edward Sheldon expects this investment trust to deliver…

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Investing Articles

How much do you need in an ISA to aim for a £1,500 monthly second income?

Harvey Jones does some simple sums to show how share price growth and reinvested dividends can generate a healthy second…

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Investing Articles

Around a 5-year high, IAG’s share price still looks 66% under its fair value to me!

IAG’s share price has risen a lot this year, but this doesn’t mean it can’t rise further. In fact, the…

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Investing Articles

How to target a £1m SIPP by growing contributions over time

Andrew Mackie crunches the number and constructs a tiered-increase in SIPP contributions over a working career, starting with just £10…

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Investing Articles

Following solid H1 results, is it time for me to buy this 10.4%-yielding passive income star?

This FTSE firm pays very high dividends that can generate an enormous passive income over time and looks significantly underpriced…

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Here’s why I think Nvidia stock still looks cheap, and why I won’t buy it

Nvidia stock looks increasingly like the gift that keeps giving, as there's nothing capable of halting its soaring climb... or…

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Investing Articles

3 stock market myths that beginner investors should know about

Mark Hartley explores three stock market myths that often mislead beginners and explains why careful analysis is key before investing.

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Dividend Shares

Buying 1,800 shares in this UK dividend stock could make £1.1k in passive income

Jon Smith points out a dividend share with a generous yield that could be used as part of a broader…

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Investing Articles

2 under-the-radar FTSE shares that have enjoyed spectacular earnings growth in the past year

Mark Hartley examines two FTSE shares that investors may be undervaluing based on their recent financial recovery. Can the profits…

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Investing Articles

Check out the dividend forecast for Barclays shares through to 2027

Analysts are expecting some pretty impressive dividend growth from Barclays shares over the next couple of years. But are those…

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Investing Articles

£10,000 buys 11,941 Lloyds shares. See how much dividend income they may pay next year

Lloyds' shares have had a strong run and pay a decent level of income as well. Harvey Jones does the…

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Investing Articles

How much do you need in an ISA for £4,000 of monthly tax-free passive income?

Millions of us invest for passive income, but not all leverage the power of the Stocks and Shares ISA to…

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Investing Articles

This brokerage looks set for the FTSE 100

Investors are always keen to see which companies will gain promotion to the FTSE 100. This UK-based brokerage could be…

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Investing Articles

2 dividend ETFs to consider for a long-term second income

Looking for ways to make a large and lasting passive income? Then give these exchange-traded funds (ETFs) a serious look,…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how you could aim to turn £20,000 into a £7,400 yearly second income

We'd all like a second income to help fund our daily expenses, right? I take a look at what my…

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Investing Articles

Here are 7 cheap FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares to target a £560k portfolio

Looking for the best undervalued FTSE 350 shares to buy? Here is a collection I think could deliver excellent long-term…

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Investing Articles

Up 12% this year, is the ITV share price still surprisingly low?

The ITV dividend looks attractive to this author -- and he reckons the share price is not too bad, either.…

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Investing Articles

2 UK growth stocks on my buy list right now

The UK has some really attractive dividend stocks at the moment, but our writer thinks sticking to growth makes sense…

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Investing Articles

This overlooked FTSE 100 tech trust has smashed the Scottish Mortgage share price. 1 to consider?

Harvey Jones was delighted with the performance of the Scottish Mortgage share price, until he looked at a rival tech…

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Investing Articles

£1K buys 393 shares in this 7.9% yielding FTSE 100 dividend share

Hunting for lucrative dividend shares, Christopher Ruane identifies one that has risen 60% in five years -- and still yields…

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Investing Articles

This 50p penny share could surge 90%, according to one broker

A UK penny stock has the ability to nearly double by 2026, says one team of analysts. Ben McPoland zooms…

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Investing Articles

How much would you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA for a £30k second income?

Discover how to target a decent five-figure passive income in retirement -- and a top trust to consider in a…

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Investing Articles

How many Tesco shares would it take to earn a £500 annual passive income?

Holders of Tesco shares have done very well since 2022. But after a near-doubling, does this FTSE 100 income stock…

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1 UK stock to consider buying for its turnaround potential

For investors seeking small-cap stocks to buy for a portfolio, our writer reckons this London-listed law business is worth a…

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Investing Articles

Here’s 1 interesting under-the-radar UK stock to consider

Our writer looks at a little-known UK stock that has a long track record of delivering share price growth but…

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Investing Articles

Here’s a 5-stock FTSE 100 portfolio to consider to target a £1k monthly passive income

Discover one way to aim for a £1k month dividend income -- and a FTSE 100 share I think demands…

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Investing Articles

Are Diageo shares turning into the next British American Tobacco?

Diageo shares face two existential issues, but Harvey Jones thinks the FTSE 100 spirits giant could survive by behaving more…

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Dividend Shares

This juicy investment trust offers a 6.7% dividend yield

Jon Smith explains why an investment trust that primarily has a portfolio of high-yield bonds has caught his eye in…

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