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Forget savings accounts! I’d buy penny stocks as inflation cools

Penny stocks are notoriously volatile. But with economic conditions improving, some of these tiny enterprises may be set to skyrocket!

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Why the FTSE 100 looks poised to explode higher

The surprising truth about why the FTSE 100 could well blast above its all-time high of just over 8,000, and…

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Stock market recovery 2023: a rare opportunity to build a £1m ISA?

Capitalising on bargains during the 2023 stock market recovery could help investors propel their Stocks and Shares ISAs to new…

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When will RC365 shares crash?

RC365 shares have been a big investment story in recent weeks, up 531% in six months. Dr James Fox predicts…

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How to invest £200 a month in UK shares to target a £51,400 second income

Investing in UK shares could unlock a lucrative second income to help establish a more lavish lifestyle, even starting from…

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How to turn an empty portfolio into £98,154 of additional income!

We'd all love an additional income, but it may seem unachievable. Here, Dr James Fox explains how to generate a…

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Should I buy FirstGroup shares?

FirstGroup shares look like a good investment opportunity. But what’s the big red flag that’s putting Stephen Wright off the…

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How to take £5 a day and build passive income streams

Zaven Boyrazian explains a simple three-step process to help start generating a passive income, even with as little as £35…

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I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 stocks in August

This Fool is on the lookout for FTSE 100 stocks he can add to his portfolio in August. Here he…

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The Aston Martin share price has doubled. Could it double again?

The Aston Martin share price has soared 123% in 2023. Here our writer considers whether there could be more gains…

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Could Ocado shares be a winning long-term investment?

Christopher Ruane considers whether putting Ocado shares in his shopping basket today could turn out to be a lucrative move…

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Can I still make a million from RC365 shares?

The chance to make a quick million doesn't come along very often. After soaring, could RC365 shares be the way…

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Here’s 1 unloved income stock I’m buying, with a 7% payout!

Sumayya Mansoor examines why this income stock could be ideal for passive income despite its chequered past.

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With a £216m debt cut planned, is now the time to buy Aston Martin Lagonda shares?

Aston Martin Lagonda shares have been flying in recent months. Gordon Best investigates whether new efforts to cut debt present…

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Generating a second income within an ISA

Edward Sheldon highlights a simple strategy involving dividend stocks that investors can potentially use to create a second income.

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Here’s 1 recession-proof penny share I’d buy for growth and returns

This Fool explains why this penny share could experience growth and provide solid returns despite the gloomy macroeconomic picture at…

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Starting today, could I turn £100 into £1m with a Stocks and Shares ISA?

History tells me there's a chance that investing a small amount today in a Stocks and Shares ISA could growth…

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With £1k to invest, here are 3 ways to find cheap shares

Jon Smith runs over a mix of some straightforward and some more complex methods to try and find cheap shares…

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With a 5.9% yield, National Grid could be a great stock for passive income

National Grid has a high yield and a great dividend track record. For those looking for passive income, Edward Sheldon…

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I’d forget RC365 shares! I think these 2 penny stocks could be next

Jon Smith writes about how he's missed the boat with one penny stock but flags up two more that have…

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Is it foolish to buy Netflix shares?

Netflix shares have seen a tremendous run up recently, but is the market leader in streaming still an attractive investment?…

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I’d start buying FTSE shares to target easy income

Our writer walks through why and how investors could start to invest in FTSE shares for passive income, based on…

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2 magnificent FTSE 250 shares I’m buying for growth and dividends

Ed Sheldon has been investing in two FTSE 250 companies. He thinks they have all the right ingredients to be…

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A once-in-a-decade shot to back the FTSE 100!

The FTSE 100 has underperformed other major stock indexes for many years. But I'm sure these dark days will come…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Amazon shares a year ago, here’s what I’d have now!

Amazon shares soared on Friday after beating expectations on Thursday evening. Dr James Fox explores the earnings and looks further…

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Why are WPP shares tanking 7% in the FTSE 100?

WPP shares have now lost nearly a quarter of their value in just the last six months. Is this an…

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I’m getting ready for a stock market crash

Our writer doesn't know when the next stock market crash will happen. But that's not stopping him from getting ready…

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£0 in savings? I’d aim for £25k in annual passive income with 3 simple steps!

It's possible to build a healthy passive income portfolio starting from scratch by investing in dividend stocks. Charlie Carman explains…

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3 FTSE stocks to buy before the great market surge of 2023

There’s growing optimism and several factors look set to drive the market higher so, for me, it’s time to hunt…

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Should I buy Lloyds shares for the 6.5% dividend yield?

Lloyds Bank (LON:LLOY) shares offer almost double the dividend yield of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX). Is this enough to get…

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8.3% dividend yield! Here’s the Imperial Brands dividend forecast through to 2025

Imperial Brands' share price comes with one of the biggest yields on the FTSE 100. Should I buy the firm…

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Would Cathie Wood invest in RC365 after new Mastercard deal?

Cathie Wood is among the most prominent investors in disruptive tech and AI. Dr James Fox explores whether RC365 might…

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Best British dividend stocks to buy in August

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stocks for August, including a double nomination for a top Footsie…

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Is August the month that I should finally buy Nvidia stock?

Nvidia's share price has rocketed this year as investors have tried to grab a slice of the AI revolution. Is…

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Here’s why LSE shares could be no-brainer buys right now

What's the best investment in 2023? A number of things point me towards LSE shares, and many of them are…

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Is it possible to aim for a million from minimum wage?

A million pounds is a dream target for a lot of investors. Here are some strategies to aim for a…

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3 second income ideas for investors in August 2023!

Investing in dividend stocks can be a good way to earn a second income. Charlie Carman shines a spotlight on…

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2 stocks to buy for supercharged returns!

This Fool is looking for stocks to buy to boost her holdings. Here she takes a closer look at two…

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This FTSE 250 stock could provide a future passive income stream!

With the FTSE 250 packed with hidden gems, could this amazing stock generate a meaningful amount of passive income for…

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Some UK shares are on sale! Here’s one to buy for returns and growth

This Fool noticed that many UK shares look to be trading at discount levels. She notes one that could boost…

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