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How much do you actually need in an ISA to target £2,500 per month in passive income?

Dr James Fox believes all Britons should be using their Stocks and Shares ISAs if they have to means to…

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Aviva shares are up 42% in 2025 – can they repeat it in 2026 and boost your ISA?

Aviva shares jumped in 2025 – I’m tracking them in my ISA to see if dividends and growth can keep…

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Analysts reckon the Vodafone share price is on the money. But I’m not so sure

James Beard disagrees with the consensus view of analysts, which predicts little movement in the Vodafone share price over the…

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Is this UK growth stock a screaming buy after crashing 30% last month?

This FTSE 100 growth stock posted yet another strong set of results in November, and crashed! Harvey Jones quickly took…

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With UK interest rates falling, what’s next for Barclays shares?

Mark Hartley considers what might happen to the Barclays share price (and other banks) if the UK continues to make…

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Is the stock market going to crash in 2026? Here’s what I plan to do

As the stock market heads for the end of a winning year in 2025, should we calmly sit back and…

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Down 17% in 2025! Are these 2 powerhouse growth stocks now screaming buys in 2026?

Harvey Jones says these two FTSE 100 growth stocks had a terrific track record... until this year. After recent dips,…

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With BP shares up 7% in 2025, can a new CEO help boost ISA returns in 2026?

With BP pivoting back to oil and gas, I’m tracking the shares in my ISA to see if dividends and…

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7%+ yields! 3 epic FTSE 100 dividend shares for 2026

Legal & General is one of my favourite dividend shares. I'm considering adding these FTSE 100 shares alongside it in…

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Meet the 3 dividend stocks tipped to beat Lloyds shares in 2026!

Looking for the best dividend stocks to buy for next year? Consider leaving Lloyds shares on the shelf and picking…

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Can soaring Barclays shares stun the stock market again in 2026?

Barclays shares headed upwards at the start of 2024, and there's been no sign of stopping them. The rise even…

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FTSE 100 forecast to top 10,000 in 2026! 3 beaten-down blue-chips to consider buying now

Wiill 2026 be another strong year for the FTSE 100? Brokers are optimistic and Harvey Jones picks out three stocks…

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What’s better than Greggs shares for 2026?

Dr James Fox believes Greggs shares won't deliver strong returns in 2026 and thinks investors should consider stocks with stronger…

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I asked ChatGPT for the best 5 S&P 500 or FTSE 100 stocks to own in 2026 and here’s what I got

ChatGPT says that these are the best S&P 500 and Footsie stocks to own in 2026. However, Edward Sheldon isn’t…

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I asked Gemini for the perfect passive income portfolio, here’s what it said…

I'm going to be honest, I was underwhelmed by Gemini's response. This is exactly why investors shouldn't turn to AI…

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Should I buy Diageo stock for the 4.7% dividend yield?

With the Diageo dividend yield now more than the FTSE 100's, our writer is wondering if he should buy the…

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Using figures not hunches: these FTSE 250 stocks could beat the market in 2026

Dr James Fox thinks far too many of us invest on gut feelings rather than data. Here he explores two…

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Here are the latest predictions for the Lloyds share price in 2026

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at analysts' forecasts for the Lloyds share price with the stock already high…

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What’s cheaper than Nvidia stock as we move into 2026? Tesla, Alphabet, Micron?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Nvidia stock as we move into 2026. The stock has come under…

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FTSE 100 banks: which one is best value for 2026?

Dr James Fox uses quantitive metics to compare FTSE 100 banks and explores which might be best value going into…

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Up 425% in 2025, surely this FTSE 100 superstar can’t repeat the feat in 2026?

Holding Fresnillo has been a wild ride, but even after incredible growth, this FTSE 100 miner could deliver more for…

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Growth Shares

Here’s how little £10,000 invested in Aston Martin shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

Paul Summers takes a closer look at some scary numbers for anyone who bought Aston Martin shares at the beginning…

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UK stocks: the contrarian choice for 2026

UK stocks aren’t the consensus choice for investors at the moment. But some smart money managers who are looking to…

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Down 20% in 2025, shares in this under-the-radar UK defence tech firm could be set for a strong 2026

Cohort shares are down 20% this year, but NATO spending increases could offer UK investors a huge potential opportunity going…

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New to investing? Here’s Warren Buffett’s strategy for starting from scratch

Warren Buffett says he could find opportunities to earn a 50% annual return in the stock market if he was…

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Can the sensational Barclays share price do it all over again in 2026?

Harvey Jones is blown away by what the Barclays share price has been doing lately. Now he looks at whether…

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Prediction: in 2026 mega-cheap Diageo shares could turn £10,000 into…

Diageo shares have been burning wealth lately but Harvey Jones says long-suffering investors in the FTSE 100 stock may get…

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This overlooked FTSE 100 share massively outperformed Tesla over 5 years!

Tesla has been a great long-term investment, but this lesser-known FTSE 100 company would have been an even better one.

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I’m backing these 3 value stocks to the hilt – will they rocket in 2026?

Harvey Jones has bought these three FTSE 100 value stocks on three occasions lately, averaging down every time they fall.…

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Can the barnstorming Tesco share price do it all over again in 2026?

Harvey Jones is blown away by just how well the Tesco share price has done lately, and asks whether the…

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Up 45% in a year with a 7.2% yield and a P/E of 13! Is it too late to buy this fabulous FTSE 250 stock?

Harvey Jones spotted the potential in this ultra-high-yielding FTSE 250 recovery stock, and is thrilled to see it starting to…

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What on earth’s going to happen to the BP share price in 2026?

Harvey Jones looks at how the BP share price is shaping up for the year ahead, and finds investors have…

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Have a £20,000 lump sum? Here’s how to target a £8,667 yearly passive income

How to turn £20,000 into a £8,667 passive income? Our Foolish author explains one counterintuitive strategy to build such an…

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Dividend Shares

2 dividend stocks that yield double the current UK interest rate

Following the latest UK interest rate cut, Jon Smith points out a couple of options that offer generous income relative…

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A 9% yield and now this! Check out the stunning Taylor Wimpey share price forecast for 2026

Harvey Jones has kept the faith in Taylor Wimpey shares despite a difficult run, bolstered by their incredible yield. Next…

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How much do you need in an ISA to aim for a life-changing passive income of £30,000 a year?

Harvey Jones says ISA savers can transform their futures in 2026 by investing in FTSE 100 dividend stocks with huge…

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My top 10 ISA and SIPP stocks in 2026

Find out why a FTSE 100 investment trust is now this writer's top holding across his Stocks and Shares ISA…

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£10,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares 5 Christmases ago is now worth…

James Beard reflects on the post-pandemic Rolls-Royce share price rally and whether the group could become the UK’s most valuable…

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Will Nvidia shares continue their epic run into 2026 and beyond?

Nvidia shares have an aura of invincibility as an AI boom continues to benefit the chipmaker. Can anything stop the…

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Can Babcock’s and BAE Systems’ shares blast off again in 2026?

The defence sector has been going great guns in 2025, so Harvey Jones looks at whether BAE systems’ and Babcock’s…

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