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Up 75% over 2 years, can Shell shares deliver more for investors?

Shell shares could serve investors well over a multi-year timeframe, but there’s a big factor to keep an eye on…

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These 3 FTSE 100 firms are dividend dynamos!

These three FTSE 100 firms should pay out between £5.6bn and £6bn in cash to shareholders in 2023. I own…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks I’ll be watching like a hawk in March

Our writer picks out a trio of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks that look likely to hit the headlines next month.…

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2 cheap dividend shares hiding in plain sight

Paul Summers picks out two under-the-radar dividend shares he'd load up on before the stock market really starts to rally…

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With the De La Rue share price in pennies, should I buy?

The De La Rue share price has declined sharply. Christopher Ruane considers whether now is the time for him to…

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This penny stock has soared 55% in 2023! Time to buy?

Our writer looks at a UK penny stock that has jumped by more than half already this year. Could it…

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Here’s a FTSE 100 share I’m avoiding like the plague!

The Scottish Mortgage share price continues trading at a discount to its NAV. But here's why I'd rather buy other…

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Will the Lloyds share price crash in 2023?

The market reacted unenthusiastically to the latest full-year results. Might that tip the Lloyds share price downwards this year?

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I reckon these are the two best income stocks to buy in March 

The FTSE 100 is full of great income stocks and many are still cheap despite the recent rally. Here are…

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If I’d invested $1,000 in Berkshire Hathaway shares 25 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

Berkshire Hathaway shares are arguably the ultimate long-term investment for Warren Buffett fans. Here's how they have fared over the…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’m considering buying more of!

These FTSE 100 stocks are among the key holdings in my Stocks and Shares ISA. Here's why I think they'll…

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Could buying NIO shares at $9 make me rich?

NIO shares (NYSE:NIO) are back near their IPO price despite ongoing operational progress at the company. Are they now a…

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3 reasons the 8.8% M&G dividend yield looks safe to me

Will the M&G dividend be maintained or boosted when the firm announces its final results next week? Shareholder Christopher Ruane…

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5 investing insights from the new Warren Buffett letter

Saturday saw the eagerly awaited release of the latest Warren Buffett letter to shareholders. Christopher Ruane considers some of its…

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Will FTSE 100 shares crash in 2023?

FTSE 100 shares pushed through the 8,000 points mark in February. But it's not holding, as investors shy away from…

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Here’s how I’d use a £20K Stocks and Shares ISA to target a 7% dividend yield

Our writer explains how he would go about investing for income in his Stocks and Shares ISA. He thinks a…

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How I’d invest £280 monthly in shares to target a £20,000 second income

By taking a structured approach to saving and investing, this writer thinks he could build a sizeable second income over…

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3 stocks investors should buy for passive income generation in 2023!

Dr James Fox details three stocks he thinks investors should be piling into for passive income generation, as they offer…

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What’s going on with the Dechra Pharmaceuticals share price?

The Dechra Pharmaceuticals share price tumbled in early trading today. Christopher Ruane explains why -- and why he's not tempted…

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Investors should buy these stocks using the Warren Buffett criteria

Dr James Fox explains why investors should be looking at these UK-listed value stocks as he channels the teachings of…

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2 FTSE 250 stocks I’d buy before the next stock market boom

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) is still in the doldrums. So, what better time to pick up some bargains? Our writer…

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Is now the time to buy Rolls-Royce shares for passive income?

I'm looking for the best dividend stocks to buy for long-term passive income. So should I purchase this FTSE 100…

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2 UK small-cap stocks I’d buy with £2,000!

I think these UK stocks could be ideal for fans of small-cap shares like me. Here's why I think they…

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BP shares are up 13.5% in 2023! Should I buy them in March?

The FTSE 100 has been rising, but BP shares have been rising faster. I'd like to buy them in March…

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3 reasons UK shares are crazily cheap!

In 2022, the UK's FTSE 100 index was the best performer among global stock indices. Yet I still believe that…

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Forget the S&P, UK stocks never looked so good!

Dr James Fox explains why he thinks investors should be looking very closely at UK stocks and the FTSE 100…

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I’d put £83 a week into this Dividend Aristocrat for £1,000 a year in passive income

The UK market is jam-packed with a rich variety of dividend shares. I'd invest in this FTSE 100 stock to…

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£1k put into London Stock Exchange Group shares 5 years ago would be worth this much 

London Stock Exchange Group shares could have been a decent performer in my diversified portfolio and I'm tempted to consider…

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2 magnificent income stocks investors should buy and hold for at least a decade!

Dr James Fox details two of his top income stocks. Both of these companies operate in the green energy space.

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Forget buy-to-let: these are the stocks to buy for passive income!

Dr James Fox details his top stocks to buy to generate a second income instead of investing in bricks and…

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Is now-profitable IAG the top airline buy among FTSE 100 stocks?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at IAG after it returned to profit and decides if it's a top…

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It’s not too late to buy surging Rolls-Royce shares!

Dr James Fox explains why he thinks investors should still buy Rolls-Royce shares after the stock soared on better-than-expected earnings.

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Stock market rally: the FTSE 100 to pass 9,000 this year?

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at what's coming next for the FTSE 100 after a recent rally took…

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2 dirt cheap shares for a diverse investment portfolio!

Dr James Fox details two cheap shares he thinks investors should be buying due to their relative valuations and prospects.

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Why I’d buy dirt cheap UK dividend shares in this stock market recovery

Buying cheap UK dividend shares could offer a potent mix of capital gains and passive income in the 2023 stock…

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I’d drip-feed £245.25 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a million

Building a £1m Stocks and Shares ISA with just £245 a month, may sound far-fetched, but Zaven Boyrazian explains how…

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Why I’d ditch a Cash ISA and buy FTSE 100 growth stocks right now!

FTSE 100 growth stocks appear to offer exceptional value to investors in 2023 that could make them far more appealing…

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Should I buy this cheap FTSE 100 dividend stock for my ISA?

The Lloyds share price has soared at the beginning of 2023. But could it still be one of the best-priced…

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Why investors should buy boring Lloyds shares as results fail to impress!

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Lloyds shares after the company's profits flatlined on higher impairment costs. He…

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Here’s what Stocks and Shares ISA millionaires are buying in 2023

Want to join the UK Stocks and Shares ISA millionaires club? What better way to learn than to examine what…

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