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This penny share jumped 46% last week! What’s going on?

Jon Smith explains why a popular penny share spiked in value last week, but why he doesn't feel the long-term…

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How I’d aim to make £75k in passive income before I hit 55

Jon Smith focuses on how he can bank passive income from dividend stocks in the coming years, thanks to picking…

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If I’d put $1,000 in Manchester United shares 2 seasons ago, here’s what I’d have now!

Football clubs can be hard to value at the best of time. Here, Dr James Fox takes a closer look…

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Best US stocks to buy in July

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US stocks they’d buy in July, which included two Ownership Portfolio…

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A red-hot penny stock for wise investors to consider!

I think this penny stock could deliver outstanding long-term returns. So grab some popcorn and read all about this small-cap…

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Is Tesla stock a sleeping giant in the AI space?

AI has driven stock market gains in 2023. Tesla isn't known as an AI stock, but could its links to…

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How I’d earn a second income with £4.56 per week

With the FTSE 100 6% off its highs, Stephen Wright thinks investing the price of a pint into dividend stocks…

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Are high-yield Lloyds shares the bargain I’ve been searching for?

Catching 'falling knives' can be a dangerous game for investors. But is the Lloyds share price now too cheap to…

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Will Warren Buffett’s eventual retirement be a once-in-a-lifetime chance to buy Berkshire Hathaway stock?

As Warren Buffett enjoys the twilight years of his investing career, what does the future hold for Berkshire Hathaway stock…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend shares I’d buy for HUGE dividends now!

The dividend yields on these FTSE 100 income shares smash the index average. I'll look to buy them when I…

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Is FTSE 100 company Aviva a no-brainer stock for dividend investors?

There’s no denying Aviva’s high dividend yield and the momentum in the business. But is it a stock to buy…

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5 reasons investors should consider buying Uber stock now

Edward Sheldon just bought Uber stock for his portfolio. Here, he explains why he’s bullish on the well-known technology company.

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Is the FirstGroup share price primed to rocket?

Despite strong gains since 2020, I reckon steady business momentum may drive the FirstGroup share price higher in the years…

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A hot UK tech small-cap share? Tell me more…

Jon Smith explains a UK share he's spotted that might currently have a low market cap but could have a…

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Why the Carnival share price exploded 66% in June

Jon Smith notes the surge in the Carnival share price during June, explains the reasons behind it and wonders where…

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Persimmon shares are near 52-week lows. Should investors buy them?

Persimmon shares have tanked in the last year, losing nearly 50% of their value. Is this a great buying opportunity?…

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With a high dividend yield and falling share price, is Vodafone stock worth it?

A high yield and a falling share price can be a sign investors think a stock is in trouble. But…

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Down 40% from this year’s high, this FTSE 100 stock looks cheap to me

This FTSE 100 mining giant is a heavyweight commodities markets player, pays high dividends and down sharply, looks cheap to…

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Up 50% in June, where will the Ocado share price go next?

In June 2023, the Ocado share price was the top performer in the FTSE 100. With takeover rumours rife, is…

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Could investors turn £10,000 into £21,429 in 27 months with this FTSE 100 stock?

Frasers Group is one of the least traded FTSE 100 stocks. But I think there's a chance that an investment…

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3 dividend stocks I just can’t refuse right now!

With the UK stocks pushing downwards in recent weeks, Dr James Fox explains why he's snapping up some of his…

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Turning a £20k ISA allowance into £39,261 a year in passive income!

UK residents are able to use tax-free ISA accounts to generate wealth and passive income over the long run. Dr…

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Best AIM stocks to buy in July

We asked our writers to share their best AIM-listed stocks to buy for July, including a 2020 Hidden Winners recommendation!

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I’d forget gold! There’s more growth potential in cheap shares in 2023

Buying gold during volatility is a popular move to protect wealth. But for those seeking higher returns, I think investing…

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Zero savings? Here’s how I’d use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth and retire early!

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at how he could channel Warren Buffett's teachings to build wealth over the…

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Are these 2 FTSE 100 stocks among the best shares to buy today?

These two FTSE 100 stocks are making strides to deliver growth, yet their share prices remain depressed. Is this a…

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This FTSE stock was my top pick for 2023. Here’s how it’s doing

Our writer checks the performance of his top share for 2023. Is he still confident that this FTSE retailer can…

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No savings at 35? I’d use Warren Buffett’s secret sauce to build wealth

Warren Buffett just revealed his strategy for achieving market-beating returns in the long run and how investors can use his…

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Stocks to buy: is this the ultimate passive income investment?

Stephen Wright is looking for passive income from Realty Income. Its stable dividends put it firmly on his list of…

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If I’d invested £1k in easyJet shares at the start of 2023, here’s what I’d have now!

easyJet (LON:EZJ) shares have vastly outperformed the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) so far this year. Paul Summers takes a closer look.

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I’d use July to take advantage of a once-in-a-decade passive income opportunity!

With UK stocks looking cheap, this Fool sees an opportunity for investors to build a passive income stream. Here's how…

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Turning £3 a day into a £14,829 yearly second income

With the right investment strategies, £3 a day could lead to a £14,829 yearly second income. Here’s how I’d go…

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5 steps to turn a Stocks and Shares ISA into a second income of £10,423 a year

A Stocks and Shares ISA is a tax-efficient way of investing. Here are five steps that could make a five-figure…

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4 reasons to buy National Grid shares in July

Jon Smith explains why he feels that National Grid shares could be a smart buy, with reasons including both capital…

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At 42p, is it time to buy Lloyds shares?

We all love to pick up bargain stocks in the rough. Could Lloyds shares be that bargain? Dr James Fox…

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£20k to invest? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into £100k using Warren Buffett’s strategy

Warren Buffett has generated extraordinary returns over the long term. Here, Ed Sheldon explains how he’d invest £20k today using…

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Why the Aston Martin share price leapt 33% in June

Jon Smith puts the large jump in the Aston Martin share price last month down to three main reasons, including…

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Buy in July! 2 FTSE 100 shares for building long-term wealth

Which FTSE 100 shares will be worth more in 10 years than they are today? Stephen Wright sees two that…

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2 of the safest dividend shares to buy in July

With more than 20 years of consecutive increases, Stephen Wright thinks Diageo and Croda International are dividend shares worth looking…

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Are these heavily-shorted UK shares worth buying in July?

Several of the UK's most shorted shares have recently jumped monumentally in value. Could they be worth buying in July?

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