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Do you have to be brave or stupid to buy the Kier share price?

Stricken construction firm Kier Group plc (LON: KIE) is cheap, but too much of a risk for Harvey Jones.

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Worried about your State Pension? Here are 3 moves I’d make today

Rupert Hargreaves outlines some simple moves you can make to boost your income in retirement.

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Why I’d sell this FTSE 100 company ahead of its interim results

Why this Fool is advising extreme caution before investing in this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) company.

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Is the Sirius Minerals share price too cheap to ignore?

Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) keeps falling. Roland Head asks if it's finally time to start buying.

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Is the RBS share price a FTSE 100 bargain or a value trap?

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON: RBS) and Barclays plc (LON: BARC) share prices are in another slump,…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy and hold until retirement

Looking for a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock that's lifted its dividend for 20 straight years and now offers a…

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Why I think the Aviva share price could be a game-changer for your pension portfolio

With a P/E ratio of 11 and a dividend yield of 7%, is Aviva plc (LON:AV) a dream buy?

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Is the Sainsbury’s share price unfairly beaten down?

Are shares of Sainsbury’s (LON: SBRY) fairly priced or could there be some hidden value in there?

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Is the IQE share price an unmissable buy after 30% crash?

Profits are expected to fall at semiconductor group IQE plc (LON: IQE) due to a shortfall in orders. Roland Head…

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Has the ITV share price now sunk too low?

Andy Ross looks into whether now could be the ideal time to buy into ITV plc (LON: ITV), or could…

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Why I’d avoid Saga and buy this FTSE 250 growth stock instead

The Saga plc (LON: SAGA) share price is in the doldrums but another FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stock is setting pulses…

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I’ve just screened the FTSE 100 for Warren Buffett-type stocks and this is what I found

Warren Buffett tends to go for 'high-quality' companies. Are there any such companies in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX)?

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Buy-to-let revealed! The most in-demand cities for renters today

Royston Wild looks at some of the most popular places for renters today. But are things all they seem?

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I think the Tesco share price could be back to 300p within a year

Tesco plc's (LON: TSCO) recovery is nearing completion, and the market seems to be overlooking the firm's growth argues Rupert…

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Could these stocks plummet if Labour wins an early general election?

Royston Wild looks at a sector which could be smashed to pieces by a Labour government.

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Worried about a stock market crash? Then do this now

This simple investment trick can turn stock market volatility to your advantage, says Harvey Jones.

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How to use your credit card abroad

Here’s how to keep your costs down and stay safe when using a credit card abroad.

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Forget Kier Group, I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 shares instead

With the fallout from the demise of Kier Group plc (LON: KIE) still causing the share price to drop, I've…

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2 reasons I’d steer away from these auto stocks this summer

Even high-performing stocks like Auto Trader PLC (LON:AUTO) are a dangerous proposition as the broader auto industry wrestles with major…

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3 lessons to learn from Neil Woodford’s troubles

Neil Woodford's status as an investing guru has suffered badly since his flagship fund's suspension, so what can we learn?

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Are Dixons Carphone shares a falling knife to buy after a 25% crash?

Dixons Carphone plc (LON: DC) is the latest victim of the high street disease. But should we buy?

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Why I think the Saga and Thomas Cook shares prices are still best avoided

Have Saga plc (LON: SAGA) and Thomas Cook Group plc (LON: TCG) shares really reached rock bottom? I think there…

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Have £1,000 to invest? I’d buy these 2 FTSE 250 dividend growth stocks today

These two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) dividend growth shares could deliver high returns, in Peter Stephens' opinion.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy shares in this proven dividend-growing company

I think this one could be a decent, cash-generating hold for long-term shareholders.

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One stock I’d sell to buy this FTSE 100 income champion

This best-in-class FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) income and growth champion deserves a place in any portfolio, Rupert Hargreaves believes.

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£5,000 to invest? I’d buy this dividend growth stock today

Cohort plc (LON:CHRT), with its soaring share price, is making all the right decisions.

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How to generate a passive income each year from dividend stocks

Building a dividend-focused portfolio could lead to a growing passive income in the long run.

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Why I’d buy the Glencore share price at today’s dirt cheap price

Harvey Jones says it's hard to ignore the 5%+ yield offered by FTSE 100 mining giant Glencore plc (LON: GLEN).

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How to get your first credit card

Ready to get some plastic for your wallet? Here are some tips for getting that first credit card.

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This FTSE 250 stock is plummeting. Here’s what I’d do now

Kier Group (LON:KIE) shares fell 10% on Monday following the announcement of 1,200 job cuts.

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Tempted by the BT share price? I’d buy this FTSE 100 dividend stock instead

BT Group - CLASS A Common Stock (LON:BT.A) shares look cheap, but could be a trap warns Edward Sheldon. He's…

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Why I think the BAE share price is a top FTSE 100 buy right now

G A Chester discusses the investment appeal of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) defence giant BAE Systems plc (LON:BA).

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A FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d hold forever

Good cash generation makes the Ferguson plc (LON: FERG) dividend a safe bet, I believe.

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Caution: could this share one day go the way of Kier Group?

Why I think I’d be nuts to make this one a long-term hold, despite a rosy outlook now... just like…

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Today’s news makes me even more bearish on this FTSE 100 growth stock

The outlook for this FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) company remains uncertain and this Fool continues to think the shares are too…

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Is now the time to buy Kier shares?

With its shares taking yet another hit, could now be the time to invest in ultra-cheap Kier Group plc (LON:…

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Forget Ted Baker! I’d buy this FTSE 250 stock instead

With Ted Baker plc (LON: TED) under strain, continued doom and gloom on the high street and share prices falling,…

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Forget buy-to-let: I think these 2 FTSE 100 property shares can help you make a million

These two property stocks could offer the potential to outperform the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX), as well as buy-to-let, Peter Stephens…

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Has the Saga share price finally turned the corner?

There are green shoots in the Saga plc (LON: SAGA) recovery story, says Rupert Hargreaves.

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Have £5,000 to invest today? I’d buy these FTSE 100 growth stocks

Investing in the current environment can be daunting, but looking past the short-term noise, there are still attractive opportunities in…

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