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Is £1.80 the turning point for the Royal Mail share price?

Royal Mail shares have taken a beating this year, and are now down 60%. With a P/E ratio of only…

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Should I load up on Woodbois shares while they’re under 5p?

Woodbois shares are currently trading for pennies. Our writer discusses whether he should back the truck and load up, or…

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5 things to watch on the FTSE 350 on Tuesday 4 Oct 2022

The FTSE 350 responds to government u-turn...

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Royal Mail shares 5 years ago, here’s what I’d have today

Royal Mail shares have a dividend yield over 8%, but the stock is down 63% since January. Here’s how much…

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3 FTSE 250 dividend shares to buy in October (including a 7%-yielder)!

These three dividend shares all beat the market when it comes to yields. Here's why I'd buy them for my…

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3 cheap growth shares to buy in October?

Stock markets have fallen, and growth shares have taken more than their fair share of pain. The risks are higher,…

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Here’s 1 passive income ETF to supercharge returns!

This Fool is looking for the best passive income options to boost his levels of return. Should he buy or…

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I’d invest £1,500 in this stock using the Warren Buffett method

Investing like Warren Buffett involves buying strong, predictable businesses that have good prospects. Here’s a stock that I think fits…

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Here’s how I’d look to invest £500 in the stock market today

For how to invest in the volatile market of the moment, Jon Smith relies on his top-down, long-term approach.

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1 dirt-cheap penny stock set for huge growth and it already pays a dividend!

Jabran Khan takes a closer look at this penny stock, which operates in a growth market. Should he buy the…

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2 beaten-down FTSE 100 shares I’d buy before the market recovers

Two top-performing FTSE 100 shares from my watchlist just entered bargain territory. Here's why I am considering both for my…

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My passive income plan for £4 a day

With stocks and shares setting up to bounce back, I’d start my £4-a-day passive income plan right now. 

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3 reasons the stock market could crash in October

After a tough September, will the UK stock market continue to fall in October? Here are three things I think…

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Is this UK share’s 35% dividend too good to be true?

Gabriel McKeown outlines whether this UK share’s impressive dividend yield is a brilliant opportunity, or simply too good to be…

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If I’d invested £3,000 like Warren Buffett in 1992, here’s how much I’d have now

If I’d learnt about Warren Buffett's success with stocks and shares 30 years ago, I’d likely be a lot richer…

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Is now a good time to invest in stocks?

Many major indexes are down significantly in 2022. So is today a good time to invest in stocks and shares?…

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Is this the best time to start a Stocks and Shares ISA in years?

The recent mini-budget sent UK shares reeling. Here's why I think that makes it a great time to start investing…

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If I invested £500 in Deliveroo shares now, how much could they be worth in a year’s time?

Jon Smith reveals whether he thinks an investment in Deliveroo shares at their current price could yield him a profit…

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Should I buy Taylor Wimpey shares after its crash?

The Taylor Wimpey share price saw an eye-watering 15% decline last week. With that in mind, could this be a…

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A beaten-down FTSE 100 stock to buy in a heartbeat

As the FTSE 100 slides, Andrew Mackie is hunting for stocks that he believes have been oversold. One diversified business…

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Here’s where I’m seeing value in the FTSE 100 right now

Edward Sheldon has been going through the FTSE 100 index looking for value. Here are three beaten-up shares he thinks…

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3 top FTSE 250 shares I’d buy in a recession

This trio of FTSE 250 shares has caught our writer's eye as possible purchases for his portfolio. That's because he…

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How to invest in shares for the first time with £300

Learning how to invest can help turn a dream into reality. Christopher Ruane explains how he could begin to do…

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are buying Legal & General shares. Is this a smart move?

UK investors piled into Legal & General shares last week. Here, Edward Sheldon looks at whether he should follow the…

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Should I buy Woodbois shares today?

Woodbois shares, which cost just 4p, are popular right now. Here, Edward Sheldon discusses whether he'd buy them for his…

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Rolls-Royce shares look cheap at 67p! But there’s a catch

Rolls-Royce shares are nose-diving. But is the current share price reflective of the true value of the power systems manufacturer?

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easyJet shares are now below 300p, is it a no-brainer to buy now?

The easyjet share price has fallen below 300p for the first time in a decade. Is now the time to…

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Here’s why the Lloyds share price crashed 10%

The Lloyds share price saw a 10% decline last week, going from 46p to 41p. Here's why the stock crashed…

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2 battered UK shares that could explode when the stock market recovers!

UK shares have been in turmoil in recent weeks and, let's face it, the mini-budget certainly didn't help things. But…

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5 things to watch on the FTSE 350 on Monday 3 Oct 2022

How will the FTSE 350 behave after last week's troubles?

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FTSE earnings preview: Tesco, Greggs, RS

Earnings releases are a key moment for stock prices. So, here are the earnings preview from three big FTSE firms…

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Why the falling pound means I’m buying UK stocks in October

The falling pound means US shares are around 17% more expensive than this time last year. With that in mind,…

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No savings at 35? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett made most of his money after the age of 50. Our writer considers what lessons that…

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How I’d invest £1,000 in FTSE 100 shares amid market turmoil

FTSE 100 bargains! Our writer considers two top picks he’d add to a Stocks and Shares ISA during turbulent markets.

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3 cheap UK shares I’d add to my portfolio

Gabriel McKeown outlines why, after a tough three quarters of 2022, he would consider adding these cheap UK shares to…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in NIO shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

NIO shares have demonstrated pretty extreme volatility over the past five years. But what does the future look like for…

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These dividend stocks pay huge 10-20% yields! But can I trust them?

Share prices in the housebuilding sector have collapsed since the mini-budget. So should I be giving these dividend stocks a…

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3 unmissable FTSE 100 stocks to buy as the pound crashes!

I'm looking at these three FTSE 100 stocks after the pound sunk to its lowest level against the dollar in…

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2 passive income stocks trading at bargain prices after FTSE train wreck!

Passive income is the holy grail of investing, for many, including myself. And right now, several juicy income stocks are…

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Lloyds shares are below 45p! Here’s why I’d rush to buy

After a poor week, Lloyds shares are currently trading for 41p. Here, this Fool takes a closer look at why…

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