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I’d aim for a second income of £1,200 a month with this high-yield dividend stock

Investing in dividend stocks via a Stocks and Shares ISA is a great way to build a second income stream,…

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What could July have in store for the FTSE 100?

The general election could have an impact on the FTSE 100 this month. But this Fool is looking past that…

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This stock just joined the FTSE 250. It deserves a closer look

Edward Sheldon believes new FTSE 250 member Alpha Group International has all the right ingredients to be a winning investment…

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2 cheap shares I’ve spotted in my July bargain hunt

Jon Smith thinks he's spotted a couple of cheap shares based on recent share price falls and the subsequent valuation…

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Here’s why I’m buying more Scottish Mortgage shares this month!

This Fool recently opened a position in Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, but he's eager to add more of its shares.…

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Could 719 Greggs shares give me £126 a month of passive income?

Our writer takes a look at the UK’s leading food-to-go retailer and wonders whether he should buy its shares for…

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After its share price crashed 46% in a day, is this a bargain basement value stock?

YouGov’s shares nosedived after the company issued a profit warning. Our writer considers whether it’s now one of the best…

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Could the Lloyds share price top 60p in July?

Lloyds has enjoyed a brilliant performance this year. But could its share price go past 60p this month? This Fool…

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With demand for oil still rising, where could the BP share price be in 2029?

With oil consumption expected to peak in 2029, our writer considers what might happen to the BP share price over…

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If I’d put £10k in a FTSE 250 tracker fund 10 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

Investing in a FTSE 250 index tracker fund helps investors grow their wealth on autopilot. But how much money have…

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The 10 highest dividend-yield FTSE 100 stocks of July 2024

The top 10 UK income stocks offer dividends as high as 10.2%. Explore and discover these leading FTSE 100 passive…

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Should I buy cheap Lloyds shares as the FTSE 100 rallies?

The FTSE 100 is up by more than 12% since January 2024 as inflation falls to 2%, but is Lloyds…

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Shell’s share price is still down from its 12-month high, so should I buy more?

Shell’s share price looks cheap compared to its peers, supported as it is by high profits, increased earnings forecasts and…

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A 9.5% yield but down 11%! Is this overlooked FTSE 100 stock an unmissable bargain?

This FTSE 100 heavyweight pays one of the highest dividends in the index, looks extremely undervalued to me, and has…

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The best FTSE 100 stocks of 2024… so far

The FTSE 100 is up 6.5% since the start of the year, but a look past the headlines reveals some…

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£15,000 in savings? 3 FTSE shares I’d buy to create lasting passive income

Muhammad Cheema takes a look at three passive income shares, with dividend yields above 5% that he believes investors should…

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These 3 passive income shares could generate a ton of dividends

Millions of us invest for dividends. Here, our writer highlights three passive income shares that deliver index-topping returns for investors.

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Best British dividend stocks to buy in July

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for July, including two Share Advisor 'Ice' recommendations!

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It’s up almost 30% in a year, but I think the Lloyds share price can keep on climbing!

The Lloyds share price is finally showing investors what it can do, and Harvey Jones reckons it could soon get…

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£4,000 to invest? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £100 monthly passive income

Harvey Jones is looking to build a high and rising passive income by investing in a balanced spread of dividend-paying…

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£10k in an ISA? I’d aim to invest it for a second income of £1k a year

Here’s how I’d aim to make an upfront investment to generate an annual second, unearned income from these shares.

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With a spare £380, I’d start investing like this

Our writer draws on his stock market experience to explain how he’d start investing with a few hundred pounds if…

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A FTSE 100 stock that could create generational passive income

Stephen Wright thinks buying Diageo shares with the dividend yield at a 10-year high could be a great way of…

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3 FTSE 100 bargains I’d love to add to my Stocks and Shares ISA in July

Harvey Jones is keen to add some good-value FTSE 100 shares to his Stocks and Shares ISA and reckons these…

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The Diageo share price keeps falling – time to buy more?

The Diageo share price has been falling for years, but Harvey Jones wants to make doubly sure he benefits when…

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Here’s why I think the Scottish Mortgage share price can climb higher

The Scottish Mortgage share price is gaining in 2024. But it still lags the Nasdaq and trades at a tasty…

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A once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy these 2 penny stocks this cheaply?

I've been watching these two penny stocks for a long time. And right now, I think they might just be…

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If I’d put £5,000 into Nvidia stock at the start of June, here’s what I’d have now

Nvidia stock more than trebled in 2023, then had already doubled by May this year. Surely it didn't rise yet…

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3 reasons the Rolls-Royce share price might crash

Can anything stop the rise and rise of the Rolls-Royce share price? Maybe one day something will, and it might…

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What’s the best FTSE 100 stock to buy now the general election is almost behind us?

The stock market hates uncertainty, so we may see a surge for FTSE 100 shares late next week once the…

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Is this Google-backed AI growth stock the next Nvidia?

Our writer takes a look at one artificial intelligence firm that made its stock market debut in June. Could this…

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This former penny share has quadrupled. Could it go higher?

Christopher Ruane looks at a former penny share he thinks has a distinctive business model and weighs some pros and…

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Is telecoms giant BT now a no-brainer stock for passive income?

This time, BT 'smells' different, and I finally believe it may make a decent investment for passive income from the…

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I’d target £700 a month with this 7-step passive income plan

Christopher Ruane sets out seven simple, clear steps he would take to try and generate hundreds of pounds in passive…

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Without savings, I’d use the Warren Buffett method as I aim to get rich

Christopher Ruane explains how he’d take some important lessons from master investor Warren Buffett while working to build long-term wealth.

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Up 195%! 2 free investing lessons from Rolls-Royce shares

Rolls-Royce shares had a stunning 2023 -- and so far 2024’s been very strong too. Christopher Ruane considers what he…

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3 stocks that Fools have recently sold

Two US-listed firms and one British stock — why did these three Fools sell these particular shares?

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I’d buy these investment trusts when interest rates fall

Want to move from a Cash ISA to a Stocks and Shares ISA, but with an eye on risk? Investment…

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This one-time fast-growth stock has become a dividend play — with benefits!

Growth stock to dividend star! Yet this share price remains buoyant and there's a potential catalyst ahead for the business.

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Here’s how I’d use a Stocks and Shares ISA to aim for a million

This writer thinks taking the right long-term approach to investing could help him turn his Stocks and Shares ISA into…

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