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“The biggest fund in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…”

| The Motley Fool Staff

If you’re keen to learn the largest fund position in our contract writers’ Stocks and Shares ISAs, you’ve come to…

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Growth Shares

Why Vodafone shares plunged 18% in May

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith outlines why Vodafone shares were among the worst performers last month and what the future could hold.

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A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy one of the FTSE 100’s best dividend shares?

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett made a fortune investing in American Express during a scandal. Is there a similar opportunity today in one…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: 3 things investors should know right now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon has been analysing Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust’s holdings. Here, he provides three insights from his research.

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9.4% and 7% dividend yields! Which of these FTSE 100 shares should I buy today?

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the greatest FTSE 100 value stocks to add to my ISA this June. Here are two falling…

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What on earth has happened to the Keywords Studios share price?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Keyword’s Studios’ share price has fallen more than 30% in the blink of an eye. Edward Sheldon looks at what’s…

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Investing Articles

Is the Jet2 share price heading back up to 1,900p?

| Kevin Godbold

Jet2’s holiday and airline business was fast-growing prior to the pandemic and the share price suggests a return to form…

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Selling for pennies, can the ITM Power share price hit £5 again?

| Christopher Ruane

With the ITM Power share price in pennies and some early signs of an improvement in business management, should this…

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Growth Shares

Which of these UK shares could be the first to join the $1trn club?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes the newest US-listed member of the $1trn club, but debates whether a UK share could ever potentially…

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Are Diageo shares attractively priced?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane would happily own Diageo shares. But is he ready to dip into his pockets today to buy stock…

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4 shares I’ve been buying for my ISA

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

They say investors should ‘sell in May and go away’. Edward Sheldon did the opposite and bought four shares for…

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Here’s why the Nvidia share price soared 30% in May!

| Charlie Keough

The Nvidia share price continued its strong performance in May. Here, this Fool explains why and looks at whether now…

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If I’d invested £5k in Ocado shares just one week ago here’s what I’d have today 

| Harvey Jones

At some point Ocado shares may fly and make some lucky investors rich. They'd have to be brave to buy…

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Investing Articles

Could I become a millionaire by investing £5 a day in the FTSE 100?

| James Beard

One in 16 UK adults are millionaires. Could I become one of them by investing a small amount each day…

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3,529 ultra-high-yielding Barratt shares would give me £1,200 a year in passive income

| Harvey Jones

Barratt shares are among the cheapest on the FTSE 100 and offer an amazing passive income stream too. Yet there…

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I’d drip-feed £400 a month into dividend stocks to aim for millionaire status!

| Dr. James Fox

Investing regularly and using established dividend stocks can help us transform our portfolios. Dr James Fox explains how he'd target…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy now without hesitation

| Paul Summers

Our writer thinks that now is as good a time as any to snap up some of the best FTSE…

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I’ve just bought 4,403 dirt cheap Lloyds shares for 45p each. What was I thinking?

| Harvey Jones

When the FTSE 100 dipped last week, I dived in and bought Lloyds shares for what I think is a…

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At under 345p, are Ocado shares London’s biggest bargain?

| Cliff D'Arcy

Ocado shares have had a wretched few years, plunging by 62% in 12 months and collapsing by 84% over three…

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Should I buy ASOS shares after reports of a £1bn takeover bid?

| Ben McPoland

Media reports suggest that suitors have been circling the struggling online fashion retailer. Could the shares be ready to surge…

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Investing Articles

Why is the FTSE 100 struggling to hit 8,000 again?

| John Choong

Having hit a record high of 8,000 points in February, the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) has now dropped back down to…

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This is how investing in FTSE 100 stocks could help me retire comfortably!

| Royston Wild

Investing in FTSE 100 stocks can be a great strategy to build long-term wealth. Here are the sort of returns…

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Directors are selling NatWest shares. Is that a bad sign?

| Christopher Ruane

Directors have been selling NatWest shares, including a couple of large sales in recent weeks. Our writer explains why he…

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Investing Articles

Are growth stocks still a once-in-a-decade opportunity?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks growth stocks look expensive. But he’s more optimistic about the prospects for investors looking for passive income.

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1 of the best AIM shares for investors to buy in 2023

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights one of his favourite AIM shares today. This company has strong growth, robust financials, and a rising…

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Investing Articles

How many Tesco shares would I need to give up work and live on the passive income?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer explores how much he'd need to invest in shares of the UK's leading supermarket to live on the…

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Investing Articles

Vodafone, British American Tobacco & Diageo: 3 FTSE 100 shares near 52-week lows

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These 'blue-chip' FTSE 100 companies are trading near their lows of the last 12 months at the moment. Are they…

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Up 55% in 2023, is the CrowdStrike share price still a bargain?

| Gordon

With the world becoming increasingly digitised, cybersecurity is essential. But does the sector still have growth ahead? Gordon Best takes…

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Is Shell the FTSE 100’s greatest dividend bargain?

| Royston Wild

The Shell share price is rising again. But on paper the oil giant still looks like one of the FTSE…

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Down 11% since March, is it time to buy this star dividend stock?

| Simon Watkins

A 10% dividend last year, good growth plans, and ongoing speculation of a takeover make this star FTSE 100 dividend…

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My wife’s just left me! Time to buy easyJet shares?

| James Beard

Mrs Beard has gone on holiday for a week. I'm going to use my time alone to consider whether I…

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Dividend Shares

3 no-brainer FTSE 250 stocks to buy in June

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investors often look towards the FTSE 100 for income opportunities. But there are several FTSE 250 stocks with impressive yields…

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Here’s why FTSE 100 stocks might be the best passive income idea around!

| Ben McPoland

Companies in the FTSE 100 have been churning out dividends for nearly four decades now. And the index shows no…

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Investing For Beginners

Buy-to-let? Investors should consider FTSE 100 shares instead

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Buy-to-let property is immensely popular. Yet investing in FTSE 100 shares is a far simpler and potentially more lucrative alternative…

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How I’d aim to turn my second income into my only income!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how he'd build a portfolio that provides him with a substantial second income, one that could…

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Investing For Beginners

Which are the best shares to buy now to target a million?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Here are two critical characteristics investors need to check when looking for the best shares to buy now to build…

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Investing For Beginners

If I’d invested £1,000 in Lloyds shares in June 2018, here’s what I’d have now

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Lloyds shares are among the most popular UK stocks and yet their performance is far from perfect. But is the…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Barclays shares five years ago, here’s what I’d have now

| Cliff D'Arcy

After peaking in early March, Barclays shares took a beating as the US banking crisis shook stocks. But how has…

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Why don’t I own shares in these 2 FTSE 100 giants?

| Cliff D'Arcy

These two FTSE 100 giants are global leaders in their fields, yet their shares have weakened recently. So why don't…

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Why this could be the best stock market dip to buy this year

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith writes about the fall in the stock market over the past few weeks, and why he feels this…

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