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£1,000 invested in Lloyds shares 6 weeks ago is now worth…

Lloyds shares have been on a huge run in the last couple of years. But is a 15% pullback in…

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After the FTSE 100’s slump, these bargain shares are calling!

Are you on the lookout for top cheap stocks to buy? Royston Wild reveals three FTSE 100 value shares he's…

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Worried about a stock market crash? Here are 2 things you should know

A stock market crash may look plausible, but it’s far from a done deal. Still, if markets do wobble, I…

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This FTSE 100 stock soared 900% — but after a 25% crash, is the rally over?

After blowing away the FTSE 100 in 2025, this miner has hit turbulence in 2026 — Andrew Mackie investigates what’s…

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How much do I need in an ISA for a £700 second income?

Investing in dividend shares can be a great way to target a second income from a Stocks and Shares ISA.…

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If there’s a stock market crash this week, will you be ready?

Christopher Ruane explains why he's not phased by the inevitability of a stock market crash -- but is actively preparing…

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£15,000 invested in Diageo shares 3 weeks ago is now worth…

Bad times for Diageo shares! The last three weeks have seen yet another drop, but is this a time to…

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This FTSE 100 stock has outperformed BP’s shares over the past month!

With the oil price soaring it’s no surprise to see BP’s shares going up. But there’s another FTSE 100 stock…

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2 ridiculously cheap shares to consider buying now

Harvey Jones can see plenty of cheap shares on the FTSE 100 and says the Iran conflict isn't the main…

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£1,000 buys 1,712 shares in this red hot defence-related penny stock that’s tipped to soar 75%

Edward Sheldon has just spotted a penny stock that appears to offer the winning combination of growth, value, and share…

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£7,500 invested in Aston Martin shares 5 weeks ago is now worth…

With Aston Martin shares down 66% in 13 months and now trading for just 40p each, should I buy the…

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With a P/E ratio of 11, could buying this stock be like investing in Meta Platforms in 2022?

I think Adobe shares today look a lot like Meta stock in October 2022. Could this be another chance for…

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Should I wait for the point of maximum panic to buy UK shares?

Harvey Jones is keen to buy cheap UK shares for his Self-Invested Personal Pension. But should he jump in now…

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Dividend Shares

The dividend yield of these 2 income stocks just jumped almost 25%

Jon Smith points out an income stock he feels is attractive given the recent share price slump, but also outlines…

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As Rolls-Royce buys its own shares, should I buy more too?

Buying Rolls-Royce shares has been one of James Beard’s best decisions. But is it possible to have too much of…

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Down 43% in a month, what on earth’s going on with the Vistry share price?

Jon Smith points out why the Vistry share price is enduring a tough period, and provides his outlook for the…

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3 UK stocks experts believe will crash and burn in 2026!

These are the most heavily shorted UK stocks in March 2026, with institutional investors projecting catastrophe. Should shareholders be worried?

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£5,000 invested in B&M shares at the start of 2026 is now worth…

After years of catastrophic decline, B&M shares are starting to bounce back, firmly beating the stock market in 2026 so…

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Aviva shares now yield 6.6%. Time to consider buying?

The dividend yield on Aviva shares is currently at a very attractive level. Could the insurer be a great source…

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Investing £500 a month in FTSE shares for 10 years unlocks a passive income of…

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down the strategies investors can use to unlock almost £16,000 of passive income using FTSE shares and…

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No savings at 40? Filling an empty ISA with cheap shares could help you retire earlier

The right cheap shares can turbocharge a portfolio for the years to come and even help investors unlock an earlier…

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Experts say these are the 7 best UK shares to buy right now!

This team of analysts has highlighted seven stocks in the UK industrials sector that could be perfectly positioned to deliver…

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£1,000 invested in Tesla stock 5 years ago is now worth…

Tesla stock is up 69% in the last five years, but its earnings per share are down. Stephen Wright outlines…

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At a price of 3.2p, could this penny share deliver huge portfolio gains?

Forecasts project this penny share could surge as much as 186% in the next 12 months! Is this too good…

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Here are the best-performing S&P 500 stocks in 2026 so far

Zaven Boyrazian explores the best-performing S&P 500 stocks of 2026 so far, with one recently minted business already more than…

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Down 17% on short-term risks, here’s why IAG’s share price looks deeply undervalued long term

The IAG share price looks weighed down by short‑term risks, but a huge gap to fair value suggests long‑term investors…

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This FTSE 250 stock pays a 10.1% dividend yield!

This FTSE 250 energy stock offers a jaw-dropping 10.1% yield that continues to be covered by cash flow! Is this…

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A 6.5% forecast dividend yield! 1 FTSE 250 income stock to buy today?

This FTSE 250 stock offers a 6%+ yield and looks significantly mispriced, with recent results hinting at a stronger business…

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Invest £10 a day in cheap FTSE 100 shares to aim for a million-pound ISA

The FTSE 100's packed with terrific UK shares, many still at low valuations. Now could be a brilliant time to…

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Down 14% after super-strong 2025 results! Time for me to buy this FTSE med-tech gem?

This FTSE heavyweight delivered its strongest results in a decade, but is trading below last year’s peak, raising the prospect…

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Down 20%! I think the market’s got these 2 cheap shares all wrong

These cheap shares have been hit hard in 2026, but Ken Hall thinks investors are too focused on short-term fear…

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Will Barclays’ share price rise 17%, 40% or 53% over the next year?

Barclays' share price is expected to deliver more double-digit gains. But Royston Wild isn't so sure about these forecasts as…

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How I’m using top dividend stocks to try and turn £513.86 a month into a million

Buying and holding dividend stocks might be boring, but in the long run they can unlock extraordinary wealth. Zaven Boyrazian…

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Looking for decades of passive income? Consider these 2 top dividend stocks

These passive income stocks have around 80 years of consecutive payout growth between them. Royston Wild explains what makes them…

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Down 11%! Time for me to buy more of this FTSE 100 dividend gem at a dirt-cheap price?

This FTSE 100 gem has a forecast dividend yield of 7% and looks extremely underpriced to its ‘fair value’, offering…

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Looking for stocks to buy? These 3 are tipped to double in a year

Mark Hartley considers the investment case for three stocks to see if any make his 'to buy' list. Analysts believe…

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I’m preparing for a violent stock market crash

Warning signs are there for a possible stock market crash. But our Foolish author isn't worried. Here's what he's thinking…

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Just 1 year’s Stocks and Shares ISA allowance could generate a £1,900 annual passive income. Here’s how!

Fretting about the upcoming Stocks and Shares ISA contribution deadline? Our writer has an upbeat approach, focusing on ongoing passive…

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As global markets dip, British passive income stocks offer higher yields at cheaper prices

Mark Hartley takes a look at some higher-yielding FTSE stocks that have taken a hard hit in the past month.…

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2 ‘overpriced’ FTSE 100 shares I’ve got my eye on if the stock market crashes

Never one to miss an opportunity, our writer is putting cash aside to buy quality FTSE 100 stocks in the…

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