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Marks and Spencer’s share price rises almost 10% on results day – should I buy?

Adjusted earnings up 45% -- no wonder the Marks and Spencer share price is flying. But there may be much…

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2 UK shares I’d buy and hold in a Stocks and Shares ISA for the long term

Harvey Jones is keen to start using this year's Stocks and Shares ISA allowance. These two FTSE 100 companies are…

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If I’d invested £10,000 in BT shares 5 years ago, here’s how much passive income I’d have now!

Dividend investing can be a game changer for passive income, but how would an investment in BT have performed over…

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The Vodafone share price is only 75p. I think it could go much higher

The Vodafone share price has had a horrible five years. But if the firm's new shake-up works out well, it…

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How I’d look for cheap shares to buy for an empty ISA, before it’s too late

With the Footsie rising, there are fewer dirt cheap shares around. I want to buy as many as I can…

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Where on earth will Nvidia stock be in 1 year?

Nvidia stock has been rising lately in anticipation of the firm's first-quarter earnings. Could it be trading even higher in…

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Rolls-Royce’s share price still looks around 50% undervalued to me at £4.33

Rolls-Royce’s share price looks set for strong growth as it joins the elite ‘investment grade’ of global firms, with a…

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Dividend Shares

18% per annum: is this dividend stock too good to turn down?

Jon Smith scratches his head over a dividend stock that has a very high yield, but appears to be that…

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After sifting through the dogs of the FTSE 250, here’s what I found

Jon Smith talks through two FTSE 250 stocks that are down at least 15% over the past three months and…

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Near a 52-week low, I wouldn’t touch this FTSE 100 stock with a bargepole!

This FTSE 100 stock has crashed by 71% over five years. Although it might look like a bargain, our writer…

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A 9.5% yield but down 35%! This overlooked FTSE dividend superstar looks a bargain to me!

After demotion from the FTSE 100, this share fell off the radar for many investors. But it has a very…

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I’d buy 8,150 shares of this FTSE 250 stock to lock in £1,000 a year in passive income

The FTSE 250 is a treasure trove of shares that pay attractive dividends. Here’s one I’d snap up now to…

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2 cheap passive income shares to consider before it’s too late!

Looking for the best-value passive income shares to buy? Here are a couple Royston Wild thinks look far too cheap…

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7%+ dividend yields! Here are 2 of the best UK shares to consider buying in June

This Fool has been searching for UK shares with the best dividend yields. Here are two he thinks investors should…

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5 FTSE 100 shares to consider buying for passive income right now

The FTSE 100 is having its best start to the year for ages, and that's pushing the top dividend yields…

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One overlooked cheap share to tap into the year’s hottest theme?

This Fool describes the key things to think about when investing in copper stocks and analyses one cheap share to…

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A cheap FTSE 100 stock that’s ready for a dividend hike in 2024

This banking giant is one of the FTSE 100's greatest dividend stocks. And at current prices, our writer Royston Wild…

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Growth Shares

Is the BP share price set to soar after Michael Burry invests in the firm?

Jon Smith takes note of a recent purchase from the famous investor behind The Big Short and explains his view…

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I’d focus on Kingfisher now after the Q1 report leaves the share price unmoved

With the share price near 262p, is the FTSE 100’s Kingfisher a decent investment now for dividends and business recovery?

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Investing Articles

£500 buys me 493 shares in this 7.4% yielding dividend stock!

The renewable energy sector remains out of favour. As a result, there are some high-yielders around, including this dividend stock.

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If I’d put £10k into Tesla stock 2 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

Tesla stock has fallen in the past few years. But the valuation looks temptingly low now, as we approach a…

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Up 41.5% in a year, here’s why Alphabet is one of my top stocks to buy

Our author thinks Alphabet is one of the best stocks to buy. He says its undervalued, highly profitable and has…

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Investing For Beginners

£3k in savings? Here’s how I’d try and turn that into £1.9k of passive income

Jon Smith explains how he can build a passive income portfolio from initial savings and quarterly top-ups that can yield…

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I’d add this FTSE stock to my ISA and let the dividends grow for 15 years

This FTSE 250 fund reckons its portfolio can carry on paying rising dividends for the next 15 years without breaking…

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1 FTSE 100 dividend superstar I’d buy again over Lloyds shares right now

I recently sold my Lloyds shares and used part of the proceeds to buy this very high-yielding but out-of-favour stock…

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£17,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into £742 a month of passive income!

Relatively small investments in high-yielding shares can grow into big passive income, especially if the dividends are compounded.

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With £500k, here’s how I’d invest for passive income right now

It's nice to dream about having a big pile of cash to invest. But what's the best way to turn…

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Down 51% in a year! I reckon this oversold FTSE 100 stock is now ripe for a comeback

This FTSE 100 company has been in decline for several years, but Mark David Hartley reckons the stock could be…

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3 reasons why the Legal & General share price may be a brilliant bargain!

Legal & General's share price still looks cheap despite recent gains. Here's why our writer Royston Wild is thinking of…

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FTSE 100 shares are STILL too cheap! Here’s one to consider buying today

The FTSE 100 is still home to scores of brilliant bargain shares, despite recent gains. Royston Wild reveals one of…

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My top growth stock for May is flying, but I think it’s just getting started!

This firm’s business is tilting towards higher-margin growth areas. However the stock’s valuation still looks modest, to me.

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Investing Articles

Penny stocks to consider buying while their prices are this cheap

Some of the penny stocks I've been watching have already climbed above the 100p level. But I see potential in…

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Revealed! One of the hottest growth, value, and dividend shares to buy today

This high-dividend, low-cost company is also one of the London stock market's most exciting growth shares, writes Royston Wild.

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£20,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d target a £2,219 monthly passive income with FTSE 100 shares

Investing in FTSE 100 shares can be a great way to turn a regular investment into a life-changing passive income…

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These are the most popular 2024 Stocks and Shares ISA picks so far

After a few tough years, it looks like the 2024 Stocks and Shares ISA season is getting off to a…

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This FTSE 100 ETF may be the simplest way to become a stock market millionaire

Ben McPoland considers one very straightforward stock market investing strategy that could lead to a million-pound portfolio.

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I’d buy 11,220 Legal & General shares for £200 a month in passive income

Our writer considers how much money investors would have to put into Legal & General (LON:LGEN) shares to target £2,400…

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These 2 magnificent FTSE 250 shares are on sale right now!

These FTSE 250 companies still look cheap, despite recent share price gains. Here's why our writer Royston Wild thinks they’re…

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Growth Shares

Down 36% in 2024, how low could NIO shares go?

The electric vehicle sector has seen some tremendous volatility in recent years, but what does the future hold for NIO…

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£5,000 in savings? Here is how I would invest in income shares

This Fool has been searching for ways to generate a passive return via income shares.

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