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What a 73-year-old Japanese cinema classic reminds us about investing

There are many ways to look at any potential investment.

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Is time running out to buy high-yield dividend shares?

With the OBR saying the UK economy will back at pre-pandemic levels next year, investors could be up against the…

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How to make passive income for life with just £3 a day

Dividend shares can help to build a lifelong passive income. Our writer looks at his plan of action that can…

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9.64%! The reason why I plan to keep investing in UK stocks

Forget about savings accounts! I think investing in UK stocks remains the best way for me to create impressive and…

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3 reasons to buy Rolls-Royce shares, 1 reason to sell

Rolls-Royce shares have doubled in the space of six months. Here's why there now appears more reasons to buy this…

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3 Warren Buffett tips on how to invest in banks

As one of the greatest investors to have ever lived, here's Warren Buffett's advice on how to invest in bank…

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2 growth stocks for the next 10 years and beyond

I think these two growth stocks in industry leading positions have the potential to reward patient investors over the next…

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Should I buy cheap Lloyds shares as the FTSE 100 rebounds?

The Lloyds share price remains much lower than it was at the start of March. So should I snap it…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Ocado shares 1 year ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Falling Ocado shares have left many shareholders in the red. Our writer explores the reasons for the decline and the…

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FTSE 100 stocks are rallying! 3 cheap dividend shares I’d buy right now

These FTSE 100 stocks are still on sale following the recent financial market meltdown. Here are several on my shopping…

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As HSBC shares slide, should I jump in and buy?

Christopher Ruane considers some pros and cons of adding HSBC shares to his portfolio. Will he decide to take the…

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How to earn passive income in a Stocks and Shares ISA

Passive income can come from dividends or share buybacks. Stephen Wright explains why a Stocks and Shares ISA can help…

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Start earning passive income with just £100 a month

Building lifelong passive income from the stock market takes time, but it can be done with a little spare change…

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Is the Oxford Nanopore share price dip a buying opportunity?

The Oxford Nanopore share price has continued to slump this year. So is there now a golden opportunity for me…

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1 penny stock under 60p that I’d buy today!

This penny stock is challenging China's rare earth metals monopoly with planned separation facilities in the Humber Freeport, northern England.

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This market is throwing up high-yield bargains!

This writer sees some high-yield bargains in today's market. Here's how he's trying to spot them, while avoiding value traps.

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Approaching retirement with no savings, I’d buy dividend stocks to start earning passive income

Stephen Wright thinks that dividend income can be a nice boost for those who've finished working. But which stocks are…

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Shifting fundamentals and stellar dividend to boost Glencore’s share price

Glencore’s share price should reflect one of the top dividends in the Footsie, and for me business fundamentals are also…

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Will the FTSE 100 crash?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at the FTSE 100 after the index was shaken following the Silicon Valley…

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How I’d invest £10k in a Stocks and Shares ISA to earn £900 of passive income

Times of crisis can create investment bargains. Our writer considers how to use current opportunities to boost income in his…

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How I’d invest £3,000 in dividend shares to target £250 in annual income

Our writer sets out how he would target over £5 a week on average in income by investing a few…

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Bank stocks mayhem! Warren Buffett could be the sector’s saviour

Bank stocks haven't been this volatile since 2008. Will the Oracle of Omaha step in with a solution and should…

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HSBC just bought SVB for £1. Should I invest in the FTSE 100 bank?

HSBC just acquired Silicon Valley Bank’s UK arm for a single pound. Is now a great time for me to…

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Investors should consider Yalla Group, a forgotten tech stock with plenty of cash!

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at tech stock Yalla Group after the company's recent results demonstrated the strength…

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2 cheap UK shares I’m thinking about buying in April!

I'm on the looking for the best value stocks currently available on the London Stock Exchange. Here are two cheap…

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2 undervalued dividend shares I’d buy as the FTSE 100 tumbles

The FTSE 100 index counts many high-yield dividend shares among its constituents. Our writer identifies two that look like cheap…

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3 FTSE stocks to buy to take advantage of the market sell-off

Dark clouds hanging over the market are creating wealth-enhancing opportunities for investors. Here's three stocks to buy as the fears…

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3 stocks I’d buy if the stock market crashes

A stock market crash could wipe out a chunk of the price of three stocks I have my eye on…

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3 magnificent stocks I’d like to buy in the next FTSE 100 crash

I'd like to own these three FTSE 100 stocks but they seem a little expensive to me. That could quickly…

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Could these 3 renewable energy stocks surge as lithium demand grows?

This trio of renewable energy stocks could each benefit from growing demand for lithium. This writer likes one best, but…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend shares I might buy for passive income!

I think these FTSE stocks could help supercharge my passive income. Here's why I'm thinking of adding them to my…

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If I’d invested £10k in Scottish Mortgage one year ago, here’s what I’d have now

The last year has been tough on Scottish Mortgage, but long-term investors have still made big money. Should I buy…

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Down 30%, are Airtel Africa shares now undervalued?

Despite a solid business performance, Airtel Africa shares have been losing value. Our writer considers why and ponders his next…

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

Lloyds shares have taken a hit in the unfolding banking crisis, but how bad has the impact been on the…

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Investing Articles

Should I scoop up UK shares right now – or wait?

UK shares might be about to get cheaper. With global banks throwing up some nasty surprises, this writer is sitting…

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Down 27% in weeks, is the Ceres Power share price a bargain?

Christopher Ruane looks at what's behind the falling Ceres Power share price -- and wonders whether he should invest in…

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Forget gold! I’m buying stocks for long-term passive income

Investors are looking for safety in gold and gold mining stocks. But Stephen Wright thinks they’re leaving behind great opportunities…

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10 shares that Fools have been buying!

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying shares in these equities in recent weeks.

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Should I buy bank shares now for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

Has the banking crisis created buying opportunities for Stocks and Shares ISA investors? Roland Head looks at the top FTSE…

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I’d build a second income using £5 a day

Christopher Ruane outlines how, for a fiver a day, he'd aim to build a growing second income by investing in…

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