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Legal & General shares yield 9% but trade at a 10-year low! Are they a deadly value trap?

6 May, 2025 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones loves all the dividend income he's getting from Legal & General shares, but he's starting to get a…

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£5,000 invested in Barclays shares a month ago is now worth…

6 May, 2025 | Andrew Mackie

Barclays has been a terrific investment over the past month as well as over the last year. But can its…

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What should we do about Berkshire Hathaway stock now Warren Buffett is retiring?

6 May, 2025 | Alan Oscroft

Warren Buffett is to step down from Berkshire Hathway at the end of the current year, after an amazing 60…

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My favourite S&P 500 growth stock is on fire! What’s going on?

6 May, 2025 | Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland has been very pleased with the performance of this S&P 500 stock in 2025. But is it still…

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Are Glencore shares a bargain after falling 33%?

6 May, 2025 | Andrew Mackie

With the Glencore share price in freefall decline, Andrew Mackie assesses whether now is the time for investors to consider…

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Why I’m considering considering breaking my own investing rules for this value stock

6 May, 2025 | Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett says that if he were to start again, he’d look for old-fashioned value stocks. Stephen Wright thinks there’s…

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Up 52% in my ISA in 2025, this growth stock’s on fire! What’s going on?

6 May, 2025 | Ben McPoland

This investor’s favourite new growth stock is off to a flying start this year, posting strong gains in his ISA…

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£5k invested in this FTSE 250 stock 5 years back would now be worth over £30k!

6 May, 2025 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through a phenomenal performance of a FTSE 250 firm that has been strong in emerging markets and…

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2 dividend stocks with yields double the current base rate

6 May, 2025 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith reviews a couple of dividend stocks that currently yield over 9%, which he believes fairly compensate an investor…

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This legendary British stock market investor generated a 900% return in just over 10 years. Here’s how

6 May, 2025 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Between 2001 and 2013, this British stock market investor turned every $1 of investor money into around $10. So what…

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This brilliant FTSE growth share goes ex-dividend on 8 May. Time to consider buying it?

6 May, 2025 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out a FTSE 100 growth share that has momentum on its side, even in today's turbulent market.…

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Billionaire Bill Ackman has 100% of his FTSE 100 fund in under 15 stocks. I think these are the best of them

6 May, 2025 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights two brilliant stocks in Bill Ackman’s FTSE 100 fund, Pershing Square Holdings. He believes they’re worth considering…

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Up 21% in a month but still at a 10-year low! Time to consider buying this red-hot income stock?

6 May, 2025 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is excited to spot a FTSE 100 income stock that's finally starting to show its long-term recovery potential…

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This 9%-yielding passive income stock is down 10% from February. Is now the time for me to add to my holding?

6 May, 2025 | Simon Watkins

This ultra-high-yielding FTSE 100 passive income gem can generate enormous passive income over time, especially using the power of dividend…

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10x industry growth: could these be the best stocks to buy for the next decade?

6 May, 2025 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

With cyberattacks hitting the headlines, Ed Sheldon is wondering if the best stocks to buy for the next decade could…

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Here’s why I think the Lloyds share price could do well even if interest rates continue to fall

6 May, 2025 | James Beard

Our writer considers the argument that the Lloyds share price could come under pressure if the Bank of England continues…

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In the mid-£8 range now, HSBC’s share price looks a bargain to me anywhere under £17.24

6 May, 2025 | Simon Watkins

HSBC’s share price has fallen largely due to the recent US tariffs announcement, but does this mean a major bargain…

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The JD Sports share price could undervalue the FTSE 100 retailer by up to 95%

6 May, 2025 | James Beard

Despite rallying over the past three weeks, our writer thinks the JD Sports Fashion share price has further to go.…

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Here are the growth forecasts for Aston Martin shares through to 2027!

6 May, 2025 | Royston Wild

Aston Martin's shares have slumped 98% in price since 2018. Is the FTSE 250 carmaker finally about to climb off…

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A £10,000 investment in Scottish Mortgage shares is now worth…

6 May, 2025 | Royston Wild

Scottish Mortgage shares are on sale in May following recent price weakness. Is the FTSE 100 growth stock now too…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Tesco shares through to 2028!

6 May, 2025 | Royston Wild

Tesco shares are popular with investors seeking to make a stable second income. But just how robust is this FTSE…

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Here’s a cheap FTSE 250 share I’m avoiding like the plague right now

6 May, 2025 | Royston Wild

Watches of Switzerland shares have tanked 37% in the year to date. And I think the FTSE 250 business could…

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Meet the FTSE 250 share that’s gone up 44% a year since Covid-19

6 May, 2025 | Cliff D'Arcy

This FTSE 250 super-stock has turned £1,000 into £6,151 in just five years. But that's not all, as it has…

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This FTSE 250 stock’s up 40% in a week! What’s going on?

6 May, 2025 | James Beard

Our writer takes a closer look at a FTSE 250 stock that’s comfortably outperformed all others on the index over…

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What’s going on with the GSK share price now?

6 May, 2025 | Dr. James Fox

This pharma giant was expected to deliver for investors after its split with Haleon, but the GSK share price has…

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How £100 a month could turn into £6,500 a year in passive income

5 May, 2025 | Stephen Wright

With enough time, a 6.5% annual return can turn £100 per month into something that yields £6,500 per year in…

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Is now a good time to start investing in the stock market?

5 May, 2025 | Stephen Wright

Predicting what the stock market will do in the next few weeks and months is nearly impossible. But over the…

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£5,000 invested in Legal & General shares 10 years ago would have generated passive income of…

5 May, 2025 | Muhammad Cheema

Legal & General shares are one of the highest-yielding in the FTSE 100. How much passive income could have been…

Dividend Shares

3 world-class dividend stocks to consider for passive income

5 May, 2025 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

These three stocks could potentially help investors create a stable – and growing – stream of passive income in the…