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2 FTSE 100 stocks. One sublime, the other ridiculous

Our writer doesn’t understand the appeal of Ocado. But looking at the grocer’s latest results makes him see the attraction…

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Down 18% in a year, what’s next for the Greatland Gold (GGP) share price?

The Greatland Gold share price has disappointed over the past 12 months. Our writer asks whether the company’s latest update…

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With 30% annual returns for a decade, I’m buying this for my Stocks & Shares ISA

Oliver Rodzianko has been looking for a new investment for his Stocks and Shares ISA. Here's one he's decided is…

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These were the FTSE 100’s dogs and stars in February

The FTSE 100 limped along last month, but some Footsie shares soared while others slumped. Here are February's winners and…

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This £43bn of passive income is up for grabs today!

As a lover of passive income, I'm always on the lookout for extra cash. The good news is that these…

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Is this my once-in-a-decade chance to buy these 2 beaten-down UK shares before they rocket?

The FTSE 100 has had a bumpy ride but these two UK shares have had it bumpier. Could now be…

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£6k bought me 3,093 shares in this overlooked FTSE passive income stock yielding 9.1% a year

This FTSE 100 dividend stock pays one of the most generous levels of passive income on the index, yet often…

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With a 5.35% yield does it matter if the National Grid share price never rises again?

The National Grid share price will never fly to the stars, but given the regular supply of dividends it offers,…

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Here’s why I think the Lloyds share price is undervalued but still not worth me buying

Oliver Rodzianko reckons the Lloyds share price is not appealing enough for him to make a long-term value investment in…

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Insiders are buying Rolls-Royce shares! Should I do the same

Two directors have been buying Rolls-Royce shares since the start of the year. Does that mean the rally has further…

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How I’d invest a £100K SIPP to target £8K in dividends annually

Christopher Ruane sets out some principles he adopts when investing his SIPP and explains how he would aim for a…

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3 cheap FTSE 100 stocks to consider buying before the ISA deadline

With so many FTSE 100 share prices so low, I think we could be seeing the best Stocks and Shares…

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Should I buy dirt cheap Barclays shares for 2024 and beyond?

Barclays shares are trading at a huge discount to the market right now. They also offer a decent dividend. Is…

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£10,000 in savings? I’d buy these 2 dividend shares to hold for a decade of passive income

Stephen Wright thinks dividend shares are unbeatable for income investors. He has a UK drinks firm and a US pharma…

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I’d buy 2,284 shares of this FTSE 100 company to aim for £3,869 in passive income

The best passive income stocks to buy are those that will still be around in 10 or 20 years. Stephen…

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Here’s how I’d invest £10,000 a year and aim for £1,421 of monthly passive income

Passive income is the holy grail for many investors. Dr James Fox explains how he'd put his money to work…

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Warren Buffett’s latest lesson should be a wake up call for UK investors

Warren Buffett is among the most successful investors of all time, and his latest letter to shareholders contains another gem.

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in March

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for March, including energy and financial companies.

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This could be a once-in-decade opportunity to earn a second income by investing!

Markets have been rising in recent weeks, however dividend yields across certain sectors remain attractive, which could be good for…

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If I’d invested £5k in Greggs shares one year ago here’s what I’d have today

Greggs shares have had a brilliant run but lately returns have slowed. The bakery chain is a high street fixture…

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3 reasons I’m still picking stocks for my ISA in 2024

Edward Sheldon could just invest his ISA savings in an index fund. Instead, he picks stocks for his portfolio. Here…

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I reckon this UK growth stock is 38% undervalued and going to rally

Oliver Rodzianko believes Breedon Group could be an excellent growth stock to add to his portfolio. Here are the risks…

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3 FTSE 250 stocks to consider buying before the ISA deadline

I think FTSE 250 stocks could come to the fore in 2024 and beat the FTSE 100. These three are…

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How many cheap Legal & General shares must I buy for a £100 monthly passive income?

Legal & General shares offer dividend yields that climb close to 10% next year. So I'm looking to buy more…

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Here’s why Nvidia stock rose 25% in February

Nvidia stock kept up its fine form in February. This Fool explores why. He also highlights why he's eager to…

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With a 6.4% yield and up 490% in price since 2005, this passive income play looks powerful to me

Oliver Rodzianko thinks this passive income investment could be one of the best on the British market. He takes a…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price headed to £5 — or 50p?

Christopher Ruane considers some bull and bear factors that could move the Rolls-Royce share price up or down in coming…

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Here’s how I’d invest a £10K Stocks & Shares ISA to target £900 in dividends annually

By investing a Stocks and Shares ISA the right way, our writer thinks he could aim to turn a £10K…

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I think now is a smart time to buy value stocks

Key to this Fool's plan is buying value stocks. He picks out one that's struggled recently but he thinks could…

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Could Rolls-Royce shares still be the biggest bargain on the FTSE 100?

Can a FTSE 100 share that has increased eleven-fold in under four years really be a bargain? Our writer reckons…

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New to investing? I wish I’d known these 3 Warren Buffett approaches!

Christopher Ruane discusses three lessons from the latest Warren Buffett letter that he thinks can help investors of all experience…

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£9,000 of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into £530 of monthly passive income

Christopher Ruane explains how and why he would spend some spare money to build passive income streams by buying dividend…

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Lloyds’ shares are cheap as chips!

Lloyds' shares jumped on its recent results, but the longer-term performance has been disappointing. Surely the share price will have…

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This stock could turn my ISA into a second income machine

Jon Smith talks through a FTSE 250 stock with a current dividend yield of 6.46% that could offer him a…

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The FTSE 250 shares at the top of my buy list in March

Stephen Wright thinks the stock market is overlooking a pair of FTSE 250 opportunities. He’s looking to buy shares in…

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With £1,000 to invest in March, I’d buy 32 shares of this FTSE 100 growth stock to aim for a million

Stephen Wright thinks investors aiming to build wealth should take a look at shares in FTSE 100 growth machine Bunzl.

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Why I don’t believe Warren Buffett sold Apple shares in Q4 2023

A recent filing from Berkshire Hathaway indicates that Warren Buffett made a surprising move in the stock market. But Stephen…

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Rolls-Royce shares are up 147%. Where do they go next?

Rolls-Royce shares have been on a tear. But where do they go from here? This Fool thinks they could keep…

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3 magnificent investment trusts to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024

Have money to invest within a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here are three top-performing investment trusts to take a look…

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Here’s how many Lloyds shares I’d need for £100 a month passive income

I reckon FTSE 100 dividend shares are the best way to invest for long-term passive income. Here's how I'd use…

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