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Is this a better dividend stock than Royal Dutch Shell Plc after today’s results?

Should you buy this company for its income appeal instead of Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB)?

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Don’t buy Lloyds Banking Group plc until you’ve read this

If you've been thinking about buying shares in Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY), read this first.

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Are these ‘hidden gems’ set for stardom?

Bilaal Mohamed discovers two smaller firms that could be set for stardom in the coming years.

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These Footsie plays have sunk in September. Can they snap back?

Royston Wild looks at the share price prospects of two Footsie fallers.

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These FTSE 100 giants have surged in September. Get ready for a crash!

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks facing a sharp price reversal.

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Why is stock market darling Sirius Minerals plc crashing again?

Harvey Jones says the recent dip in the Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) share price could be the moment he's…

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Top buys for a blue chip starter portfolio

G A Chester's quarterly review of how 10 UK industry giants shape up as a starter portfolio.

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Are ‘Big Oil’ dividends safe after OPEC’s production cut?

Does Opec's recent agreement mean Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB) and BP plc (LON:BP) can continue to pay their dividends?

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Should you sell Marks and Spencer Group plc and buy into this other British icon instead?

Has Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) passed its sell by date? Is there a better Brit icon out there?

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Higher oil prices won’t save these producers

The two oil producers are going to need more than just higher oil prices to stage a recovery.

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Have you forgotten how good these 3 high yields really are?

Harvey Jones says that investors are really spoilt for choice with great income stocks like these on sale at undemanding…

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Are we on the brink of a recession?

Is the world slipping towards another recession?

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Should you sell Vodafone Group plc and BT Group plc after this year’s performance?

Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) and BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) have underperformed this year so is it time to…

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Should you buy or sell these two popular stocks in the news today?

G A Chester runs the rule over two investor favourites with news out today.

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3 reasons NOT to invest in an index tracker

Income-seeking investors, and growth-seeking investors, may see better prospects elsewhere

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Are these FTSE 100 favourites too expensive?

Stocks with bond-like features are in high demand in this low rate environment. But are these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:…

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Why Sirius Minerals plc could be worth buying after falling 25%

G A Chester revisits popular growth prospect Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX).

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Hurrah! Hedge fund fees are falling!

Fees are still too high, and you can do better with your money.

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What do Ashtead Group plc’s results reveal about the post-Brexit construction industry?

Ashtead Group plc (LON: AHT) owns the UK's largest equipment hire firm. Do Q1 results reveal anything about the UK…

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Which of these is the best engineering buy?

The whole engineering business is looking good value right now.

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Does the OPEC deal make now the perfect time to buy these 2 oil stocks?

If you're looking to invest in the oil sector after the surprise OPEC output cut, these two oil explorers may…

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3 dividend champions in the making

These three companies could deliver dream dividends, says G A Chester.

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Which of these shares is the better bargain after today’s slump?

Are outsourcing woes throwing up nice buying opportunities?

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These two FTSE 100 dividends stars still look cheap

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) firms look like safe dividend champions but still appear to be undervalued.

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How to double your money in 10 years with Royal Dutch Shell plc

Buying Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) could be a great way to boost your portfolio's performance, says Rupert Hargreaves.

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Which of these Neil Woodford favourites is the better buy?

G A Chester runs the rule over two Woodford stocks with news today.

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Are these 3 stocks deadly value traps or lively recovery plays?

These three stocks could either fly out of the traps, or remain stuck there for years, says Harvey Jones.

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Two stunning small caps I have my eye on

You can't beat rapid expansion, high margins and low debt when looking for growth shares.

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Vodafone Group plc vs BT Group plc. Which is better for dividend investors?

Which stock has the most attractive dividend prospects, Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD) or BT Group plc (LON:BT.A)?

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Are these UK small-caps the best ways to play the video gaming boom?

The video game industry is worth nearly $100bn a year, but can Keywords Studios plc (LON: KWS) and Games Workshop…

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Are dividends doomed at these two companies?

Why these popular stocks could see their dividends come under pressure.

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Can this online star continue to make investors smile?

Following a 300% rise in its shares since early 2015, should investors now bail on this trendsetting company?

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Why I’d buy Diageo plc instead of PZ Cussons plc after today’s update

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) has a superior risk/reward profile to PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC).

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2 growing FTSE 100 firms to consider now

Growth can be a compelling component of value as with these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stalwarts.

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Is A.G. Barr plc fizzing or flat?

Will the new sugar tax knock the pop out of Irn-Bru maker A.G. Barr plc, (LON: BAG) or will the…

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Is this a better dividend stock than National Grid plc following today’s news?

Should you buy this high-yield share ahead of National Grid plc (LON: NG)?

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Could Sirius Minerals plc be a bid target for BHP Billiton plc?

Could BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT) pounce on Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX)?

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What does today’s offer mean for UK Mail Group plc shareholders?

What's next for UK Mail Group plc (LON: UKM)?

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Is J Sainsbury plc still a better buy than Tesco plc?

Is the tide turning more strongly for J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) or for Tesco plc (LON: TSCO)?

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Is now the time to buy these top FTSE 100 growth stocks?

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) growth stocks have rewarded shareholders handsomely over the last five years. Is now the…

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