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2 shares smashing all-time highs as the FTSE 100 peaks

This investor takes a look at a pair of high-quality FTSE 100 stocks that have reached new records since the…

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Is it worth me buying BT shares after today’s poorly-received update?

Holders of BT shares have reacted badly to the latest trading update. Does our writer regard this as an opportunity…

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I lost £15k on tech stocks on 1 day: here are my key takeaways

Tech stocks, notably those related to artificial intelligence, slumped on Monday after the DeepSeek grey swan event. Dr James Fox…

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Dividend rise and buyback help keep the Shell share price up. Time to buy?

As Shell lifts its annual dividend beyond inflation and posts yet another quarterly share buyback, is the share price too…

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As Tesla stock rises on more robotaxi claims, what should investors do?

Tesla stock's up 4% after Elon Musk – again – announced that robotaxis are imminent. But is this really happening…

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Up 91% in a year, could NatWest shares head higher still?

Christopher Ruane puts the stunning rise in NatWest shares over the past year into a wider context when assessing the…

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2 penny stocks I’m avoiding like the plague in February

While penny stocks can potentially generate massive returns for a portfolio, I don't think these two will. So I'm staying…

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Investing Articles

A £10,000 investment in this UK dividend stock could earn me £2,500 per year in passive income

Long-term investors don’t have to take risks on dividend stocks that have high yields. Stephen Wright explains why he’s taking…

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I’m considering buying these passive income stocks in 2025

Getting well into 2025, I'm seeing some passive income stock opportunities that might just have passed under market's radar.

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Growth Shares

The Rolls-Royce share price could soar to 820p, according to this broker

The Rolls-Royce share price is in a strong uptrend right now. And one brokerage firm believes this trend's set to…

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I asked ChatGPT to rate my worst-performing UK stock – here’s what it told me

Harvey Jones knew he was making a mistake when he bought this volatile UK stock, and so it proved. So…

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Investors considering a £10,000 holding in this FTSE 250 gem could make £17,599 a year in passive income over time!

This FTSE 250 ultra-high-yield stock can generate huge dividend income over time, and it also looks undervalued to me against…

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2 super-cheap shares with dazzling dividends I’m considering buying today, and one I’m sadly not

Harvey Jones picks three dirt cheap shares from the FTSE 100, two of which he'd love to buy today for…

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With a spare £50 a month, here’s how an investor could start a Stocks and Shares ISA

Harvey Jones says it isn't necessary to be wealthy to start investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA. And he…

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Up 700% in a year! Could this be the biggest US growth stock of 2025?

While Nvidia and Tesla dominate news headlines around the world, a lesser-known growth stock has posted higher gains than any…

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Investing Articles

Should cheap Lloyds shares be on investors’ shopping lists in February?

Lloyds' shares look cheap across a variety of metrics. So what's the catch? Royston Wild takes a look at the…

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Can Tesla stock grow any more?

Christopher Ruane sees a trio of potential reasons Tesla stock could end up selling for a higher price than today.…

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Could worries about DeepSeek crash the S&P 500 and AI stocks?

At 6,054 points, the S&P 500 is looking steady after a poor start to the week. Might this be the…

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Investing Articles

How much passive income can an investor make from the stock market?

Our writer explains how it's possible to invest modest sums of money in shares to target passive income in excess…

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Forget about DeepSeek! Here are 2 AI stocks that I’m considering buying

Ken Hall analyses two artificial intelligence (AI) stocks as Chinese startup DeepSeek takes the world by storm, and looks at…

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Could Rolls-Royce shares hit £8 in 2025?

Despite a stunning couple of years, this writer thinks Rolls-Royce shares may still have more fuel in the tank. So…

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Investing Articles

1 move to avoid at all costs if the S&P 500 crashes in 2025

The S&P 500 has had a volatile week, raising fears that a meltdown might be on the cards. Here's what…

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Investing Articles

Looking for UK shares to buy? This 19p small-cap down 5% today may be worth considering

For investors searching for shares to buy in February, this small UK firm might be worth considering for inclusion in…

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Nvidia stock: all that glitters is not always gold

As DeepSeek wipes $600bn from Nvidia’s market cap, Andrew Mackie assesses the future of the stock and the wider AI…

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Here’s how £20 a month could put a stock market beginner on the path to wealth in 2025

Christopher Ruane explains how the principles of aiming to build wealth in the stock market can be applied even on…

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Investing Articles

How to find UK AI shares to consider buying

There's more than one way for investors to get exposure to AI through owning UK shares. Our writer outlines some…

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2 FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares to consider for a Stocks & Shares ISA!

Stocks and Shares ISA investors have a wealth of shares, funds and trusts to consider. Here are two I think…

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Investing Articles

Can easyJet rocket like the IAG share price?

Harvey Jones has been astonished by the stellar performance of the IAG share price over the past year. Now he…

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Dividend Shares

3 high-yield dividend shares I’m considering buying this year

Ken Hall looks at three consistent dividend shares in the FTSE 100 that he's thinking about buying to boost his…

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Investing Articles

£5,000 invested in Raspberry Pi shares 3 months ago is now worth…

Over the last three months, there would have been few better investments on the FTSE 350 than Raspberry Pi shares.…

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US Stock

Should I buy more Nvidia stock for my ISA after the DeepSeek-related fall?

Nvidia stock's just experienced its largest one-day fall in almost five years. Should Edward Sheldon buy more shares after the…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price in a bubble just waiting to burst?

With the Rolls-Royce share price skyrocketing to undreamed of highs, will it crash in 2025? Or maybe just keep going…

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Here are 2 FTSE 100 companies Warren Buffett could afford to buy right now

When I'm on a search for good UK value stocks to buy, I often stop and wonder what billionaire investor…

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My £5-a-day starter plan to build a regular second income by 2030 and beyond

Mark Hartley outlines a strategy for investors to consider. Could it turn a spare fiver a day into a lucrative…

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As the Scottish Mortgage share price falls, should I panic and sell, or buy more?

A Scottish Mortgage share price fall could mean a nice cheap buying opportunity. What a shame the latest drop has…

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As the Bank of England says it’s open to pro-growth bank reforms, does Barclays’ £2.94 share price look a bargain to me?

Barclays’ share price is up over the year, but a lot of value may remain, especially after pro-bank growth comments…

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1 FTSE 250 stock I like better than Greggs

The FTSE 250 has several household names for UK investors to consider. And Stephen Wright thinks one in particular is…

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Investing Articles

At £2.57, is now the time for me to buy shares in this major FTSE retailer after a 15% drop?

This big UK FTSE 100 retailer has seen its share price slide in recent months, so does this mean now…

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Analysts reckon this dirt cheap FTSE growth stock can grow 60%! Are they mad?

Remember the days when JD Sports Fashion was a red-hot FTSE 100 growth stock? If analysts are correct, those days…

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Why’s Spirax Group a top-performing FTSE 100 stock this year?

Spirax Group's up 16% this year, beating all other stocks on the FTSE 100. But this Fool thinks there are…

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