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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT if I should buy Aviva, Diageo or BAE Systems stock and it said…

Aviva, Diageo and BAE Systems shares are popular FTSE 100 picks. But which of the three does ChatGPT like the…

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SpaceX’s IPO threatens to leave the Tesla share price on the forecourt

As Elon Musk starts fuelling the engines for a SpaceX IPO, could the Tesla share price get left in the…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy software stocks?

Michael Burry thinks now is the time to think about buying falling tech stocks. But it might depend on which…

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Here’s how a £20k ISA could generate a £1,000 weekly second income

Drip-feeding money into a Stocks and Shares ISA can put you on track to a four-figure second income. Royston Wild…

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Here’s how you could create a large ISA passive income and retire early

Fancy retiring years before the State Pension age? Who doesn't? Royston Wild explains how to target passive income in a…

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Trading at 3.5x net income, I think Jet2 could lead the next stock market recovery

The stock market recovery is on... well, not so much in the UK. Dr James Fox explains why Jet2 could…

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£5,000 invested in Aviva shares 6 years ago is now worth…

The last six years have been interesting for Aviva shares, to say the least. How would a few thousands pounds…

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Growth Shares

Why I think the HSBC share price could hit 2,000p by December

Jon Smith explains why the HSBC share price could be primed to rally for the rest of the year, despite…

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£15,000 invested in UK shares a decade ago is now worth…

How have UK shares performed in recent years? That depends which ones you have in mind, as our writer explains.…

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3 FTSE shares with many years of consecutive dividend growth

Paul Summers picks out a selection of FTSE shares that have offered passive income seekers consistency for quite a long…

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Prediction: Diageo shares could soar in the next 5 years if this happens…

Diageo shares have been in the doldrums for some years now. What on earth could waken this FTSE 100 dud…

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With a P/E of 5.9 is this a once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy dirt-cheap easyJet shares?

Today marks a fresh low for easyJet shares, which are falling on a disappointing set of first-half results. Harvey Jones…

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Think the soaring Tesco share price is too good to be true? Read this…

The Tesco share price keeps climbing. It's up again today, following a positive set of results, but Harvey Jones says…

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BAE Systems shares are up 274% in 46 months. And I reckon there could be more to come

Our writer’s been learning about the state of Britain’s defence forces. And he thinks it could be good news for…

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5 years ago, £5,000 bought 218 Greggs shares. How many would it buy now?

Greggs sells around 150m sausage rolls every year. But have those who bought the baker’s shares in April 2021 made…

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How big does an ISA need to be when aiming for a £500 monthly second income?

What sort of money would someone need to put into dividend shares if they were serious about targeting a £500…

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Up 1,119% in 65 months, is there anything left to say about Rolls-Royce shares?

Since the pandemic, Rolls-Royce shares have risen over 1,100%. What’s left to say? In fact, James Beard reckons there’s plenty…

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Investing Articles

Why the UK might be the best place to look for growth stocks

Wise is preparing to move its primary listing to the US. But that's exactly why Stephen Wright is looking closer…

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Investing Articles

Is a Stocks and Shares ISA really worth the effort? Here’s what the numbers say…

Mark Hartley breaks down the financial advantages a Stocks and Shares ISA can offer through its generous tax benefits. But…

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Investing Articles

A millionaire maker? Introducing the 1 speculative pick in my Stocks & Shares ISA

Dr James Fox believes his Stocks and Shares ISA could receive a boost from this pre-revenue company that is making…

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Investing Articles

Could this cheap FTSE 100 stock be the next Rolls-Royce?

Paul Summers casts his eye over a battered-but-high-quality FTSE 100 stock. Is this the next top-tier company to stage a…

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Hesitant over a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s a way to deal with scary markets

Volatile stock markets are scaring potential investors away from getting started with their first Stocks and Shares ISA in 2026.

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Market Movers

Standard Life’s announced a £2bn deal but its share price is largely unchanged. Why?

James Beard considers why the Standard Life share price didn’t take off today (15 April) after the group announced it…

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Up 12% in a month, Hollywood Bowl is a UK dividend stock on a roll

This 5%-yielding dividend stock was one of the top performers in the FTSE 250 index today. What sent it flying…

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Investing Articles

Young investors are taking the stock market on a rollercoaster ride. Here’s how retirees can buckle up

Mark Hartley reveals the volatile impact that younger investors are having on the stock market and how UK retirees can…

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Investing Articles

£7,500 invested in Aviva shares 5 years ago is now worth…

A lump sum pumped into Aviva shares half a decade ago has grown a lot. Andrew Mackie looks at the…

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Investing Articles

Could £20,000 invested in these 5 dividend shares produce £14,760 of passive income over the next 10 years?

James Beard considers the potential of dividend shares to deliver amazing levels of passive income. Here are five that have…

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At 570p, is it too late to consider buying BP shares?

Since the end of February, when the conflict in the Middle East started, BP shares have soared nearly 20%. But…

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Investing Articles

5 years ago, £5,000 bought 1,231 Aviva shares. But how many would it buy now?

Buying Aviva shares in April 2021 would have been a good decision. And the insurance, wealth, and retirement group’s dividends…

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Investing Articles

5 years ago, £5,000 bought 3,185 Marks & Spencer shares. But how many would it buy now?

According to a recent survey, Marks & Spencer is the UK’s best brand. Does this mean it’s time to consider…

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Investing Articles

Is the 8.7% yield on this FTSE 250 stock too good to be true?

FTSE 250 stocks are often overlooked by income investors. Here’s one that’s currently (15 April) yielding over twice that of…

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Investing Articles

The FTSE 100 looks a lot like the late ’90s. Are we heading for a 2000-style crash?

Those who remember the 1990s may also feel like history's repeating itself. Mark Hartley investigates how the FTSE 100 today…

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How to invest £10k in S&P 500 dividend stocks to target a £2.3k annual second income

Jon Smith shows how someone could look across the pond and pick dividend shares from the S&P 500 that can…

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Investing Articles

My DCF analysis says it’s time for me to buy tech shares

Stephen Wright’s reverse DCF analysis suggests that shares in this specialist software company might have fallen into buying territory.

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Investing Articles

Is the Nvidia share price heading for trouble as AI datacentres face delays and cancellations?

Mark Hartley weighs up the impact that datacentre delays and a growing AI bubble could have on the Nvidia share…

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Investing Articles

Buying £20k of Legal & General shares could give me a £1,714 income this year!

Legal & General shares have the largest dividend yield on the FTSE 100. The question is, can current dividend forecasts…

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Dividend Shares

I was right about the Lloyds share price! Next stop 125p?

The Lloyds share price has had a terrific 12 months, leaping by 49%. But even after plunging from its 2026…

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The red lights are flashing again for Lloyds’ share price! Here’s why

Lloyds' share price continues to defy gravity. But Royston Wild thinks it's only a matter of time before the FTSE…

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Aston Martin shares are now only 41p!

Aston Martin shares just dropped to around the 41p mark! Is this a brilliant buying opportunity or a stock that…

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Up 325% in 5 years! But are BAE System shares still a no-brainer buy?

BAE Systems shares would have been a brilliant buy five years ago. But could they still offer excellent returns if…

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