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How I turned my Stocks and Shares ISA around and started building wealth

Edward Sheldon highlights five simple moves that have helped him generate better long-term investment returns within his Stocks and Shares…

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This top savings account pays 6.15% a year! But I’d rather buy Aviva shares

Aviva shares have had a disappointing year, but they've still delivered a total return of 10%, something no bank deposit…

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These FTSE 100 stocks could now be brilliant bargain buys

Positive news on inflation has pushed the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) back up. Our writer picks out two stocks he…

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Warren Buffett thinks it’s time to buy the UK stock market

In 2001, Warren Buffett proposed a way of assessing whether stock markets are fairly valued. His measure suggest the UK…

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Income opportunity of the decade? I’ve just bought this FTSE 100 stock for its 10% yield

This FTSE 100 stock offers one of the highest yields around, and I think there's a good chance it could…

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I’d use these methods for targeting a lifetime of passive income!

Building a passive income is a smart way to put money to work, especially with high inflation. Here, this Fool…

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How Persimmon shares could make me a passive income of £560!

Persimmon's share price is recovering. But current dividend yields still suggest the FTSE 100 share could be a great stock…

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Why buying dividend stocks could be a no-brainer for passive income

We all have our own ideas on how to invest to generate some long-term income. Here, I explain why I…

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Is this a once-in-a-decade opportunity for FTSE 100 investors?

Dividends and share buybacks look strong, and inflation has slowed more than expected. That's got to be good for the…

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How Aviva shares could make me a second income of £910!

Aviva's shares could really help me to boost the second income I make from UK shares. Here's why I'm aiming…

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If I’d put £5,000 into RC365 Holding shares 16 months ago, would I have over £100k today?

The RC365 Holding (LSE:RCGH) share price has gone stratospheric since June. Have I missed the boat here or could there…

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Can easyJet shares make me rich?

easyJet’s third-quarter update shows the business is performing well, but can the shares make a good long-term investment now?

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Spotlight on FTSE 100 stock Barratt Developments

Barratt Developments has just released the first trading update from one of the big volume builders since April. Here's what…

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Value Shares

I’ve just missed a brilliant chance to buy cheap Taylor Wimpey shares. Will I get another?

Taylor Wimpey shares have been flying in recent days as markets anticipate peak interest rates. Are they still good value?

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The Scottish Mortgage share price looks like a no-brainer buy for me

The Scottish Mortgage share price is on the up a bit now, but the discount is still huge. I probably…

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I’ve been buying ‘hated’ UK shares for weeks. Now they’re flying

Top UK shares have been trading at rock-bottom valuations in recent months, so I bought as many as I could…

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Up 12% in a week! Is this my once-in-a-decade chance to buy Persimmon shares?

Persimmon shares trade at similar levels to 10 years ago but now could be a great time to buy them…

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3 reasons to buy British American Tobacco shares today

Christopher Ruane offers a trio of considerations that help explain why he recently added more British American Tobacco shares to…

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Nvidia stock: time to sell and bank some profits?

Edward Sheldon has been very bullish on Nvidia stock recently. However, he just sold some of his shares in the…

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2 lithium penny stocks to consider holding for 10 years

I've been researching how I can start investing in lithium. Two penny stocks have recently caught my attention. But am…

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8% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 250 share a brilliant bargain?

FTSE 250 firm NextEnergy Solar Fund is offering an 8% dividend yield. In addition, the company has a compelling growth…

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Now’s the time to invest in the FTSE 100’s best value stocks

I think the best value stocks in the FTSE 100 can currently be found in the housebuilding sector. Here's why…

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With an 8% yield but down 22%, Glencore shares look a bargain to me

Glencore shares have lost 22% from January, but with an 8% yield, great trading operations, and earnings set to exceed…

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9% dividend yield! 1 FTSE 100 dividend stock to consider right now

There’s no denying this FTSE 100 stock has a high dividend yield now, but is the payment sustainable and will…

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“If I could buy just one Warren Buffett stock, it would be…”

We asked our contract authors which of Warren Buffett's many stocks they deem to be the star that shines brightest…

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3 shares I’d buy as the FTSE 100 soars

The FTSE 100 leapt on Wednesday, after UK inflation unexpectedly cooled. Despite this rise, I see these three Footsie stocks…

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9.3% and 6.1% dividend yields! 2 FTSE 250 stocks to buy for passive income

These FTSE 250 dividend stocks are on sale! I think they could be great ways to make a second income,…

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7.7%+ dividend yields! Are these the best stocks to buy for passive income?

I've been scouring the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices for great stocks to buy for a second income. Are…

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If I’d invested $1k in Nvidia stock 10 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Propelled by the AI revolution, Nvidia stock has rallied nearly 232% in 2023 and shareholder returns over the past decade…

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Could buying Burberry shares at £21 be like investing in LVMH in 2016?

LVMH stock is up five times in value since 2016. Could the current price of £21 Burberry shares present a…

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UK recession: a once-in-a-decade passive income opportunity?

The UK seems more likely to enter a recession than the US or Europe. Stephen Wright thinks this could mean…

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Should investors buy NIO shares at $10?

NIO shares have been staging a big recovery in recent weeks. But are they still worth buying at $10? Ben…

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The RC365 share price is on fire. Could investors get burned – or rich?

Christopher Ruane thinks RC365 could yet become a successful company. But he sees a risk that the share price could…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares a steal at 150p?

Rolls-Royce shares have been stuck for months, but could they be poised to take off again when we get August's…

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How safe is the Lloyds dividend? Here’s what the charts say

An investment in Lloyds is centred around the prospects of rising income from the dividend. But is it reliable? Our…

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How I’d invest £146 a month in UK shares to target a substantial second income

If I was looking to earn a second income, then I think drip-feeding £146 monthly into UK shares could get…

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Should investors buy Watches of Switzerland shares amid strong demand for Rolex?

Watches of Switzerland shares are currently trading almost 50% below their highs. Is this a great buying opportunity for long-term…

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Down 6% from March, this high-yield star looks cheap to me

High-yield star abrdn must keep shareholders happy with good payouts. But it also has sound growth plans and trading 6%…

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BP shares looks cheap. But are they a buy?

BP shares have taken a hit this year. And as such, they looks cheap. Here, this Fool explores if now…

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Which is better value, the Persimmon or Barratt share price?

Barratt Developments has fallen, and the Persimmon share price has suffered even more. I put the two head to head…

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