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2 FTSE 100 stocks that investors should consider for income

Our writer Ken Hall evaluates two defensive dividend payers in the FTSE 100 that he thinks investors should consider buying…

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Investing Articles

Up 56%? See the stunning Tesla share price forecast for 2025

The Tesla share price has taken an absolute battering, but that may tempt bargain-seeking investors willing to embrace extreme volatility.

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Investing Articles

Is the Vodafone share price on the turn?

After a long period in the doldrums, the Vodafone share price has suddenly sprung into life. But our writer’s trying…

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Investing Articles

£10k invested in Tesco shares one week ago is now worth…

Harvey Jones thought Tesco shares were about as solid as a FTSE 100 stock could get. Recent events have reminded…

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US Stock

£10k invested in Nvidia stock at the start of the year is currently worth…

Jon Smith explains why Nvidia stock has fallen since January and mulls over if this is a short-term dip or…

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Investing Articles

I asked ChatGPT to load up a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA – see what it picked

Harvey Jones asked AI to come up with five FTSE 100 companies worth considering for a Stocks and Shares ISA.…

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Investing Articles

What’s going on with IAG shares as Heathrow shuts?

IAG shares pulled back on Friday 21 March after a fire in west London caused a power outage at Heathrow…

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Investing Articles

On dividend payment day, what next for the easyJet share price?

Since March 2020, the easyJet share price has fallen 4.5%. Our writer considers the airline’s income potential and its growth…

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Investing Articles

How much would an investor need to put into UK shares for a £700 monthly passive income?

Christopher Ruane explains how, starting from nothing, an investor could aim to build a sizeable monthly passive income stream by…

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Growth Shares

The 2025 stock market sell-off: why now’s the time to consider buying ‘Magnificent 7’ growth stocks

Many of the ‘Magnificent 7’ are currently down 15% or more from their highs. And Edward Sheldon believes it’s time…

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Investing Articles

A Lloyds share price of 80p by the end of summer? Here’s how it could happen

I'd see it as a mistake to try to make any firm Lloyds share price predictions. But that doesn't stop…

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Investing Articles

Top US dividend shares to consider in April

As the last remnants of winter slowly fade away, Mark Hartley is looking for promising dividend shares from across the…

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Investing Articles

Here’s the dividend forecast for M&G shares in 2025 and 2026

Roland Head looks at the latest dividend forecasts for FTSE 100 asset manager M&G. Is this 9% yield a safe…

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Retirement Articles

Putting £500 a month into a SIPP from the age of 40 could lead to over £500k by retirement

By putting money into a SIPP at 40 and investing properly, an investor could build significant savings by the time…

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Investing Articles

Are BAE Systems shares still a bargain near a 52-week high?

Charlie Carman evaluates where BAE Systems shares could go next as geopolitical turmoil drives global military expenditure to record levels.

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Investing Articles

What on earth’s going on with the Unilever share price?

Andrew Mackie examines the reasons behind the lack of direction in the Unilever share price over the past few years.

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Investing Articles

Here’s the dividend forecast for Rolls-Royce shares up to 2028

Can analyst forecasts offer a useful insight into dividend shares? Stephen Wright take a look with one of the FTSE…

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Investing Articles

I think these shares could skyrocket if the US stock market enters a new bull run

The US stock market has dipped, and this has impacted some shares more than others. Dr James Fox highlights several…

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Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 bargains to consider before the 5 April ISA deadline!

I think these FTSE 100 shares could be great stocks to consider buying before next month's Stocks and Shares ISA…

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Investing Articles

Is £500,000 enough to generate a second income?

Dr James Fox explains how investors can use the Stocks and Shares ISA to build wealth over the long run…

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Investing Articles

Could this finally revive the sickly Vodafone share price?

The Vodafone share price has been in a downward spiral for most of this century. But might this good news…

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Investing Articles

Up another 35% in 2025 – can the Rolls-Royce share price keep climbing forever?

Can nothing stop the Rolls-Royce share price? It's been shooting to the stars for three years now but has to…

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Investing For Beginners

Up 170% in the past year, I think this penny stock might not stay below 4p for much longer

Jon Smith talks through a penny stock he's come across relating to alternative fuel provisions and believes could be a…

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Dividend Shares

How much second income could be made from the dozen highest-yielding FTSE 250 shares?

Jon Smith tots up the combined results for the highest-yielding stocks in the FTSE250 index and explains how it can…

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Investing Articles

2 beaten-down UK shares I’m avoiding in today’s stock market

This pair of well-known UK shares from the FTSE 250 index are trading for pennies. Here's why I'm giving them…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how many British American Tobacco shares I need for £1,500 a year in passive income

Our writer is wondering whether he should increase his position in this FTSE 100 passive income stock that's up 32%…

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Investing Articles

Could buying Nvidia stock now be like buying Amazon for pennies in 2000?

History isn't a predictor as to what happens next in the stock market, but our writer thinks it can still…

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Investing Articles

Down 73%, can the ITM Power share price ever recover?

Christopher Ruane sees a lot to like about ITM Power, but reckons the share price is where it is for…

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Investing Articles

The Prudential share price continues its recovery after 2024 profits rise 10%. Where’s it heading this year?

Mark Hartley considers the investment case for Prudential after positive 2024 full-year results could prompt further share price growth in…

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Investing Articles

As Warren Buffett ramps up investments in Japan’s trading houses, here’s what I’m doing

Most investors can’t do what Warren Buffett is doing right now. But Stephen Wright thinks the best thing is to…

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Investing Articles

Down 20% since February despite excellent 2024 results, is IAG’s share price set to soar again?

IAG’s share price tumbled recently on factors that look speculative to me, so a bargain might be in view. To…

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Investing Articles

This re-energised FTSE 250 ultra-high-yield star looks packed with value to me now!

A big reorganisation is under way at this FTSE 250 firm, which is already seeing good results. It also delivers…

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Investing Articles

These 5 FTSE growth stocks are stinking out my SIPP! Time to sell?

Harvey Jones is happy with the performance of his Self-Invested Personal Pension but unfortunately five growth stocks are casting along…

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Top Stocks

5 S&P 500 ‘sell-off stocks’ Fools have added to their watchlist

The S&P 500 recently dropped by around 9% in the course of just one month, creating plenty of buying opportunities…

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Investing Articles

I’m buying more of this beaten-down FTSE 250 stock before it takes off!

FTSE 250 tech company Kainos Group is near its five-year low and looks primed for a recovery this year. This…

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Investing Articles

Could the ‘Pepsi Paradox’ make this FTSE 100 stock a buy?

Scientists have a theory as to why Coca-Cola is the world’s number one soft drink. But is this good enough…

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Investing Articles

Is the share price slump of this FTSE 250 defence stock a warning sign for others?

Despite an increased focus on defence spending, the QinetiQ Group share price fell heavily on 17 March. Our writer takes…

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Investing Articles

Will the FTSE 100 follow the S&P 500’s 10% correction? I don’t think so, and here’s why

As the S&P 500 suffers a painful spell, I consider how much FTSE 100 stock market investors here in the…

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Investing Articles

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway stock is surging… here’s why

Concerns about US exceptionalism and a significant holding in falling Apple aren’t holding Berkshire Hathaway stock back. Dr James Fox…

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Investing Articles

Where could IAG shares go in the next 12 months? Here’s what the experts say!

After a stunning 129% rally, IAG shares have started to nosedive in recent weeks. Analysts are divided over the future…

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