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2 UK shares I’d buy for a retirement portfolio

When buying UK shares to serve her retirement, this Fool believes these two FTSE 100 giants could come in handy.

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2 dividend stocks beginner investors should consider buying

Starting an investing journey can be daunting. Our writer breaks down two dividend stocks she reckons could be worth looking…

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3 dirt cheap FTSE 100 stocks I’d consider buying for passive income

Our Fool likes the look of these stock market juggernauts for the chunky passive income they throw off, not to…

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This under-the-radar value stock could soar 93%, say analysts

A City broker reckons this value stock could almost double. With an 8% dividend yield on offer too, I've had…

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This thrilling UK stock has plunged 96% but I’m betting it’s finally set to explode!

Has Harvey Jones picked the perfect time to buy this UK stock, or been seduced by the surface glamour of…

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Here’s why the Rolls-Royce share price has jumped to a new 52-week high

What's going on with the Rolls-Royce share price spike? And was there really a newsworthy development? This investor takes a…

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2 below-the-radar value stocks that haven’t escaped my detection

Jon Smith points out two value stocks that are down heavily over the past year but could offer him long-term…

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With a yield of 4.5% and a P/E ratio of 14.2, could this FTSE 100 member be a hidden gem?

With its above-average yield and low P/E ratio, there's lots to like about this FTSE 100 stock. But our writer’s…

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With its share price crashing 87% in less than 4 years, is this now a bargain basement growth stock?

Our writer has a soft spot for this British legend that’s fallen on hard times. But will its reputation for…

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Barclays shares are up 46%! But I think they still look dirt cheap

Barclays shares have been flying but this Fool thinks they've got more to give. Here he breaks down why.

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Down 9% in H2 2024, is the Scottish Mortgage share price a yay or nay?

As we move into the second half of 2024, the Scottish Mortgage share price is taking a dive. What does…

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3 stunning FTSE 100 shares I plan to buy in October 

Our writer identifies three stocks on the FTSE 100 he feels would add the variety of growth, income and stability…

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With a 6% dividend, is this company a passive income no-brainer?

Dividend paying companies can be a game changer for building a passive income, but is this company the answer? Gordon…

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2 value shares I’d happily snap up in a heartbeat

These two value shares look great value for money, and both possess their own unique offering with bullish traits our…

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Up 13% in 2024, is the Aviva share price just getting started?

The Aviva share price has had a great 2024 to date, but is there more to come from this insurance…

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Growth Shares

This FTSE 250 stock fell 15% yesterday. Here’s why I want to buy the dip

Jon Smith talks through the negative news that caused a FTSE 250 stock to fall yesterday but flags up why…

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1 under the radar stock I’d buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA

This Fool is looking for good dividend stocks to buy for her Stocks and Shares ISA and earmarks this investment…

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This company might even beat the Amazon share price over the next few years

The Amazon share price is pretty synonymous with e-commerce investments, but I think there's a more appealing company out there.

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1 growth stock that could skyrocket over the next 10 years

This investor is excited about the transformational potential of one growth stock that he's been eyeing up for his portfolio.

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This penny stock once looked destined for big things! What’s happened?

Sumayya Mansoor had high hopes for this penny stock in the past but the wheels look to have come off…

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Here’s why I’m watching the ASOS share price

The ASOS share price has been in freefall for several years, but I'm keeping it on my watchlist regardless. Here's…

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I think these 3 oversold FTSE 100 shares will soar in the next bull market!

FTSE 100 shares are climbing as investors anticipate a wider economic recovery following the US interest rate cut. Three strugglers…

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Should I be paying closer attention to the Shell share price?

With the shares flat in 2024 to date, many investors might be taking a closer look at the Shell share…

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Are these the FTSE 100’s best value stocks?

This Fool's on the hunt for the best shares the FTSE 100 has to offer. With these two, he thinks…

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Is this a world-class stock to buy for explosive growth in 2025?

This Fool says ASML is his top stock to buy at the moment. Here are the main reasons he thinks…

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5 growth stocks Fools plan to hold until retirement

Some investors might overlook growth stocks for a retirement portfolio. Not these five Fools, though!

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Shopping in the FTSE 250? Here are 2 brilliant stocks to consider buying

This Fool is a fan of the FTSE 250 and all the brilliant opportunities it offers. Here are two stocks…

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Down 10% and a 9.3% yield! Are Legal & General shares a no-brainer buy?

After taking a hit in 2024, this Fool likes the look of Legal & General shares. He's especially a fan…

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Will my big bet on Ocado shares pay off as they jump 11% on today’s results?

Harvey Jones is a low-risk investor who decided to take a big chance on high-risk Ocado shares. After a bumpy…

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Will the UK stock market soar in 2025 if interest rates are cut?

Interest rates are likely to be cut further in 2025, but is that enough to strengthen the stock market amid…

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What’s going on with the Lloyds share price?

After being stagnant for years, the Lloyds share price has kicked into life. But what could be next for the…

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£8,000 of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a second income of £667 a month

Our writer details how he’d target a monthly second income of over £600 by investing £8,000 worth of savings in…

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Is it time to look at the FTSE 100’s own ‘Magnificent 7’?

Much has been written about the seven stocks that dominate the US tech sector. But our writer’s been looking at…

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Is now the time to pile into cheap UK stocks?

Our writer considers a report that claims UK stocks are currently underpriced. And he finds one share in particular that…

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Yielding more than 8%, do these 4 FTSE 100 dividend shares offer tremendous value?

Our writer’s been looking at some of the highest-yielding dividend shares among the UK’s largest listed companies. But is it…

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4 reasons why I think IAG’s share price is set to fly even higher from now

Despite a recent rise, IAG’s share price still looks very undervalued to me, supported by the scrapping of a controversial…

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A 9.8% yield but down 20%! Is this FTSE 250 gem an unmissable passive income opportunity?

This FTSE 250 financial stock pays one of the highest dividends in any major FTSE index and looks very undervalued…

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After a 93% share price crash, is this now a bargain basement UK stock?

This firm has endured a torrid time on the London Stock Exchange over the past three and a bit years.…

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Down 8% in a month with a P/E of 8.1, is the Shell share price in deep bargain territory?

Harvey Jones has kept a close eye on the declining Shell share price and thinks that now could be a…

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What do spin-off plans mean for the Unilever share price?

The Unilever share price is on my watchlist amid speculation that the company's ice cream business could spin off to…

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