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Is this stock market correction a rare chance to get rich?

Zaven Boyrazian explains how he’s leveraging the ongoing stock market correction to target double-digit returns in 2023 within his portfolio!

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How to turn £35 a week into lifetime passive income

Want to start earning passive income with just £5 a day? Zaven Boyrazian explains how to achieve this goal with…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Rolls-Royce shares 5 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

Rolls-Royce shares have demonstrated explosive growth over the past 12 months. However, the picture is less positive over five years.

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What should I do if the stock market crashes in 2023 or 2024?

Guided by several Foolish investing principles, our writer explains what they'd do if the stock market crashed in the next…

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How much should I invest in income stocks to aim for £1,000 a month in dividends

By targeting income stocks, our writer takes a closer look at what it takes to build a portfolio big enough…

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2 magnificent dividend stocks paying recurring passive income

Our writer highlights two world-class dividend stocks that have been rewarding shareholders every year for literally decades.

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At 41p, are dirt-cheap Lloyds shares worth buying in a heartbeat?

After a positive Q3 interim management statement, our writer explores whether now is the right time to buy some potentially…

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Buying 273 shares of this world-class stock would give me £100 in monthly passive income

Harvey Jones can get a dividend yield of 7.78% from this FTSE 100 stock giving him a healthy monthly passive…

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Why I don’t need a stock market crash to make great investments

Even if the stock market doesn’t crash, different sectors go in and out of fashion. Stephen Wright is aiming to…

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Retirement Articles

How I’m aiming to turn a £50k SIPP into £500k+

Edward Sheldon looks at how a regular savings plan and a decent investment strategy could grow his SIPP into a…

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Investing Articles

Warren Buffett is hoarding cash! Should I do the same?

With Warren Buffett piling up cash, Stephen Wright thinks it’s worth looking for stocks to buy in the areas that…

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Investing Articles

Could the Lloyds share price reach 60p?

The Lloyds share price is currently 43% below analyst targets. Stephen Wright wonders how soon the stock can close the…

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Dividend Shares

4 top dividend stocks that could win big if interest rates fall next year

Jon Smith explains why some dividend stocks could be in a strong position next year if the Bank of England…

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Investing Articles

3 FTSE defence stocks to consider buying in 2024

FTSE defence shares have been getting more investor attention in the last couple of years as geopolitical tensions have risen…

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Investing Articles

How I’d turn a £20k ISA into a £10k yearly second income

UK and US dividend stocks offer excellent opportunities for investors to build a long-term second income. Our writer explores his…

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1 cheap consumer defensive stock to consider buying now

It looks like a good time for investors to appraise fallen defensive stocks like this one for passive income from…

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Growth Shares

If the stock market crashes I’d buy these cheap shares

Jon Smith runs over some of his favourite ideas for the cheap shares he'd buy if the stock market suddenly…

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Investing Articles

A once-in-a-decade chance to buy a FTSE 100 stock near a 10-year low?

This FTSE 100 stock is sinking toward lows last seen over a decade ago but does the colossal 9.1% dividend…

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Market Movers

Why the Diageo share price is down 13% today

The Diageo share price has just registered a double-digit fall. Is this a great buying opportunity? Edward Sheldon provides his…

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This FTSE 100 share is soaring, but still looks cheap to me

This FTSE 100 share has leapt over 13% since its recent October low. And following a positive trading update, it…

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Investing Articles

£20k for a Stocks & Shares ISA? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into passive income of £1,200 a month!

Christopher Ruane explains how today's market might help him build sizeable passive income streams from a Stocks and Shares ISA…

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Should I buy more of this FTSE 100 stock for SpaceX exposure?

This FTSE 100 stock is the only company on the index that can provide exposure to Elon Musk's SpaceX Corp.…

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Investing Articles

I’m hunting for top dividend shares. Should I buy high-yield Taylor Wimpey?

Taylor Wimpey offers dividend yields way above the 3.8% FTSE 100 average. So is it one of the index's best…

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Investing Articles

I’d buy 4,300 shares of this FTSE 100 financial stock to aim for £1,000 a month passive income

There are many ways to earn a passive income. But there's only one way for me, and that's putting my…

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Investing Articles

I won’t wait for a stock market crash: this stock is on sale NOW!

This Fool isn’t hanging around waiting for a stock market crash. She’s looking for cheap FTSE stocks now to boost…

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Investing Articles

Are Rolls-Royce shares the biggest FTSE 100 bargain right now?

Rolls-Royce is the top-performing FTSE 100 stock of 2023, but analysts think there’s more to come. Stephen Wright looks at…

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Investing Articles

These cheap shares are a great source of passive income!

In my search for £50,000+ a year in passive income, I have been busily buying cheap UK shares. And these…

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Investing Articles

The Auto Trader share price doubled in under a decade. Can it happen again?

The Auto Trader share price is up 158% in under a decade. With business remaining strong in the past six…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how I’m following Warren Buffett to capitalise on market volatility

Our writer explains how following legendary investor Warren Buffett and his advice has helped her shape her investment approach recently.

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Investing Articles

Looking for cheap shares? Here’s one 5% yielding stock to consider buying!

Sumayya Mansoor is hunting for quality cheap shares and breaks down this real estate investment trust she reckons won’t stay…

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Investing Articles

Could this once high-flying UK share crash to zero?

This UK share has lost over 90% of its former value -- and just gave shareholders more bad news. Should…

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Investing Articles

Which 2 FTSE 100 stocks are going through the roof in 2023?

One of these FTSE 100 stocks has seen triple-digit gains in 2023, and the other isn't far behind. Let’s explore…

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Investing Articles

If I’d put £5,000 into Santander shares 3 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

Santander shares have risen by around 23% this year. But how much would I have today if I’d invested five…

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Investing Articles

Is the worst performing FTSE 100 company now one to consider?

Fresnillo shares now sit at the bottom of the FTSE 100 performance table in 2023. Gordon Best considers whether the…

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Investing Articles

Will FTSE 250 stock Wizz Air ever soar again?

Wizz Air disappointed investors as it cut its guidance for the full year ending in March 2024. Can the FTSE…

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Dividend Shares

4 smart stock picks from the FTSE 100 to consider for a chunky second income

Jon Smith reveals several top stocks he likes at the moment -- from property and telecommunications -- for second income…

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Investing Articles

With an 8.5% dividend, is the Taylor Wimpey share price set to surge?

The Taylor Wimpey share price is recovering, but the dividend yield is still massive. I'm looking at locking in some…

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Growth Shares

Flutter Entertainment shares plunge 11%. What’s going on?

Jon Smith runs through the latest financial results that have caused a sharp sell-off in Flutter Entertainment shares so far…

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Down 15%! Should I buy the dip in the National Grid share price?

The National Grid share price has been in the doldrums for the past six months. Could this be an opportunity…

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Investing Articles

Is the Tesco share price too cheap to ignore?

The Tesco share price has been on a great run over the last year. Muhammad Cheema takes a look at…

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