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How much should a 40-year-old put in a SIPP to earn a monthly passive income of £1,000?

A SIPP can be a great way to build up a nest egg for a more comfortable retirement. But what…

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How to aim for a £1m Stocks and Shares ISA with just £500 a month

Want to become a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire? Zaven Boyrazian explains a simple, proven strategy to help this goal…

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£10,000 invested in large-cap UK shares 5 years ago is now worth…

Large-cap UK shares have been outperforming since June 2020, and some have delivered triple-digit gains. Here’s how much investors have…

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This could be one of the cheapest UK stocks I’ve seen

There are plenty of cheap UK stocks even in a rising market and here's one in the software sector that…

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£10,000 invested in the US stock market 5 years ago could now be worth…

Want to know how much money investors have made since June 2020? Zaven Boyrazian explores the successes and failures of…

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Investing £5 a day could generate a passive income of…

Putting aside only £5 a day to buy top-notch dividend stocks can unlock a chunky passive income while also building…

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When will Rolls-Royce shares hit £10?

Rolls-Royce shares have been on a truly exceptional run. Dr James Fox ask whether £10 a share is in sight…

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£10,000 invested in Greatland Gold shares 6 months ago is now worth…

Greatland Gold shares have more than doubled in value over the past six months. Dr James Fox takes a closer…

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Here’s how an investor could target a £5,543 second income from the bond market

Bond yields are elevated versus where they've been over the past 10 years. Dr James Fox explains how an investor…

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5 top FTSE 100 stocks offering plenty of global growth for an ISA

With this quintet of FTSE 100 stocks, an investor would have portfolio exposure stretching from the Americas and Europe to…

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The FTSE 100 has outperformed the S&P 500 this year. Can it last?

The S&P 500 has had a sluggish 2025 to date. Does this offer a buying opportunity for our writer --…

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This red-hot growth share has hiked dividends by 19.5% every year for a decade!

Harvey Jones picks out a FTSE 100 growth share wtth a brilliant track record of increasing its dividends. But is…

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Down 33% in a year, is this UK tech stock a hidden gem at 151p?

The London Stock Exchange isn't packed with tech firms, but this UK stock looks interesting after losing a third of…

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Want to earn passive income from a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here’s how

Most of us investing in the UK stock market today are doing it with the aim of generating a future…

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Is it too late to buy Rolls-Royce shares?

Here’s why a 700% increase might not mean it’s too late to buy shares in the top-performing FTSE 100 stock…

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Are BP shares set for a massive bull run?

BP shares are rising for all the wrong reasons today, as tensions in the Middle East drive up the oil…

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Can anything stop the BAE Systems share price now?

Today's geopolitical uncertainty is driving the BAE Systems share price to new highs. Harvey Jones says it's a hard stock…

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Here’s why these developments could push the Rolls-Royce share price even higher

Might the Rolls-Royce share price climb be running out of steam? A few things make me think it could be…

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This FTSE 250 dividend stock could rise nearly 100% in 3 years, says this activist fund 

One famous dividend stock from the FTSE 250 index has caught the eye of an activist investor. But what exactly…

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After soaring 32% in a month, I think the Greatland Gold (GGP) share price is getting expensive

Our writer argues that the Greatland Gold share price doesn’t accurately reflect the challenges that lie ahead for the group.

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Consider this strategy to target £25,000 in retirement income from a Stocks and Shares ISA

An early or comfortable retirement is a goal many UK investors dream of but it often seems out of reach.…

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This dividend share’s increased its payout for an amazing 58 consecutive years!

Our writer takes a closer look at this UK dividend share that has an unrivalled track record of growing its…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Persimmon shares for the next 3 years

Our writer explains why he thinks Persimmon shares could be one of the best FTSE 100 stocks to consider for…

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How much second income could an investor generate from a £20k ISA?

Harvey Jones does the sums to calculate how much second income a Stocks and Shares ISA investor could get from…

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Glencore’s share price could rise another 63%, according to this broker

Glencore’s share price has risen around 40% since its April lows. However, this City brokerage firm believes it can keep…

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Up 48% from its lows, this FTSE 100 stock still looks undervalued to me

Andrew Mackie explains why he believes this stock makes for one of the most compelling investment propositions to consider in…

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£10,000 invested in Barclays shares 2 months ago is now worth…

Barclays shares shone in 2024 with the stock almost doubling within the calendar year. Dr James Fox takes a closer…

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£1,000 invested in Greggs shares when Dan Burn was born is now worth…

Greggs shares have been a favourite with retail investors for some time. Dr James Fox takes a closer look at…

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Agentic AI is coming: these growth stocks could be the next big winners

Investing in growth stocks is often about recognising and acting on trends. Dr James Fox looks at a few companies…

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£20,000 in savings? Here’s how that could be the start of a £1m Stocks & Shares ISA

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an ultra-valuable tool for investors, allowing us to generate tax-free returns that compound more…

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This bank trades at 7.3 times earnings and has a 5.6% dividend yield… I’m interested

The dividend yield isn’t always the first metric I look at. However, this stock, with its 5.5% return, looks like…

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Here’s how big a second income we could target from a Stocks and Shares ISA

Want to invest regularly to build up a second income to provide comfort in retirement? Let's see what we might…

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Growth Shares

Why now is a crucial time for the easyJet share price

Jon Smith takes a closer look at the movements in the easyJet share price and explains what it reveals to…

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Since January, the sizzling NatWest share price has turned £10k into…

The NatWest share price has been red hot in recent years, and Harvey Jones assumes that it has to cool…

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Red flag! This FTSE 100 stock looks really overvalued to me

Jon Smith explains why he believes a FTSE 100 stock's overvalued and where he can find better ways to get…

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2 cheap UK dividend shares to consider buying in an ISA today

When I look for dividend shares to hold for the long term, I seek out companies in essential business that…

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Here’s what £10k invested in Shell shares one year ago is worth today…

Brokers were expecting good things from Shell shares a year ago, Harvey Jones says, so how have things panned out?…

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Q1 results give the Tesco share price a boost, but is it still cheap?

The Tesco share price is back in positive territory year to date after a brief dip, so what does the…

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£10,000 invested in Tesco shares 6 months ago is now worth…

Tesco shares have demonstrated robust growth in recent years. Dr James Fox asked whether the stock could still push higher…

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I bought 3,048 shares in this FTSE 250 high-yielder in 2023. Here’s how much dividend income I’ve had since…

This FTSE 250 investment manager was demoted from the FTSE 100 in 2023 and I bought it for two key…

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