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£20k invested in a Stocks and Shares ISA 10 years ago is now worth…

How much money have investors made over the last decade with their Stocks and Shares ISAs? Zaven Boyrazian crunches the…

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I don’t care if the stock market crashes in 2025. I’m still buying bargain shares today

The US stock market's wobbled in recent weeks, and talk of another crash is getting louder. Here’s why Zaven Boyrazian's…

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If a 35-year-old puts £700 a month into a Stocks & Shares ISA, here’s what they could have by retirement

Our writer shows how it is possible to target a substantial amount of money over time by investing regularly inside…

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£15,000 invested in Greggs shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

This writer explains five main reasons why he recently decided to sell Greggs shares in his Stocks and Shares ISA…

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How investors can put £500 a month in an ISA to target passive income of £26.5k

Investing in an S&P 500 index tracker is a great way to build a passive income stream, but there may…

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Here are the dividend forecasts for Aviva shares for 2025 and 2026!

Aviva shares have provided a large and growing passive income in recent years. Is the FTSE 100 firm's strong record…

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Could buying this gene-editing penny stock at $1 make me rich?

This writer digs into the CRISPR gene-editing space, asking whether one particular penny stock is worth taking a punt on…

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Don’t panic! Consider buying these dirt cheap UK stocks instead

Looking for the best bargain shares to consider buying as markets fall? Here are two UK stocks that look stunningly…

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5 UK stocks Fools have been buying!

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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£10,000 invested in Tesla stock after inauguration day is now worth…

Tesla stock exploded following Donald Trump’s election victory but has plummeted since inauguration day. Dr James Fox explains.

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Here’s the dividend forecast for BAE Systems shares for 2025 and 2026

BAE Systems shares have proved a great pick for investors seeking long-term dividend growth. Can the FTSE 100 company keep…

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A last-minute buy for Stocks & Shares ISA investors to consider!

This exchange-traded fund (ETF) could be a great asset to consider before early April's Stocks and Shares ISA deadline. Here's…

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A P/E ratio of 4 or 23? I’m not sure what to make of this FTSE 250 stock

Shares in Just Group plunged today (7 March), after the FTSE 250 retirement products specialist reported its 2024 results. Our…

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The Nasdaq Composite is in correction territory. Is the S&P 500 next?

The Nasdaq Composite index has lost all of its early gains since President Trump was elected. The S&P 500 is…

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As the FTSE 100 slumps, here are 2 great bargain shares to consider!

These FTSE 100 shares have plummeted as fears over the macroeconomic backdrop grow. Here's why they could be top dip…

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Up 42%, TP ICAP shares are soaring! So how is its dividend yield still so high?

With a skyrocketing share price and 6% dividend yield, this FTSE 250 company looks like a no-brainer for both growth…

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2 key things Rolls-Royce shareholders just learned!

After skyrocketing 110% over the past 12 months, blistering-hot Rolls-Royce shares soared above the 800p barrier this week.

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3 timeless pieces of Warren Buffett investing wisdom

Christopher Ruane looks at the Warren Buffett way of investing and considers a trio of lessons he applies to his…

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3 UK shares ChatGPT thinks could lead the next big stock market rally

With markets writhing from the impact of global trade tensions, it's hard to pick which UK shares could do well…

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Why did this high-flying FTSE 250 stock just fall 15%?

Profit doubled sooner than expected, but this FTSE 250 share price slumped after a cracking five years. Confused? Here's what…

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With a new strategy, could BP shares become fashionable again?

After a change in direction, including a roll-back on some of its green pledges, our writer considers whether the time…

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The Harbour Energy share price sinks 11.5% in a day. Can it recover?

Despite the oil and gas giant reporting a 65% increase in 2024 revenues, the Harbour Energy share price fell sharply.…

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As tariffs shake the stock market, here are 2 discounted shares to consider buying

Great investments don’t all look the same. And on Stephen Wright’s list of shares to consider buying are two stocks…

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My investment in this FTSE 250 stock is down 20%. What should I do?

An investment in FTSE 250 pub chain JD Wetherspoon hasn’t been going the way Stephen Wright imagined. So what should…

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3 cheap FTSE shares I’m considering before next month’s ISA deadline!

Looking for the best cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy in an Individual Savings Account (ISA)? Here are a few…

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£10,000 invested in a FTSE 100 index fund in 2019 is now worth…

Charlie Carman analyses the FTSE 100's recent performance and reveals a higher-risk growth stock from the index for investors to…

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The ITV share price is down 27% in 5 years. Can it recover?

ITV doubled its earnings per share last year. But the ITV share price is still well below where it stood…

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US Stock

This S&P 500 darling is down 25% in the past month! Here’s what’s going on

Jon Smith explains why a hot S&P 500 stock has dropped in the past few weeks -- and why his…

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Investing Articles

The Greggs share price is too tasty for me to ignore!

Christopher Ruane has been nibbling a treat at what he hopes is a bargain price. Is the Greggs share price as…

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How high can the Rolls-Royce share price go in 2025? Here’s what the experts say

The Rolls-Royce share price has smashed through even the most ambitious predictions, so where does the City think it'll go…

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The 2025 Stocks and Shares ISA countdown is on! It’s time to plan

It's that time of year again, to close out our 2024-25 Stocks and Shares ISA strategy and make plans for…

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Here’s the 12-month price forecast for ITV shares!

ITV shares have leapt after news of a large profits bump in 2024. Can the FTSE 250 share build on…

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Growth Shares

Why the FTSE 250 isn’t matching the all-time highs of the FTSE 100

Jon Smith flags a key reason why the FTSE 250 hasn't performed that well over the past year, but notes…

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10% yield! Is this a once-in-a-decade chance to consider buying FTSE income stocks like this one?

While US shares turn volatile FTSE 100 income stocks like Phoenix Group Holdings are holding steady. Many also offer amazing…

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£10,000 invested in Scottish Mortgage shares 1 month ago is now worth…

Just a few short weeks ago Scottish Mortgage shares were flying high, but as Harvey Jones points out, we've all…

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Prediction: this FTSE 100 dividend stock can keep paying passive income for years

This FTSE 100 company suffered falling profits in the past few years. But we might have just seen the year…

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£10,000 invested in IAG shares 1 month ago is now worth…

Harvey Jones was desperate to buy IAG shares a month ago, but after a bumpy month he's dodged a bullet.…

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This top growth stock’s down 33% since February! Here’s why I bought more shares

Ben McPoland explains why he used a double-digit dip in this exciting growth stock to add to his position in…

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A 3.4% dividend yield may not be much, but investors should take a closer look at Associated British Foods shares

When it comes to income shares, a 3.4% dividend yield doesn’t jump out as an opportunity. But Stephen Wright thinks…

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As the Admiral share price jumps after profit nearly doubles, should I buy?

The admiral share price has been steadily rising over the past couple of years, and the latest results give us…

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