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Could Kier and Thomas Cook shares be bargains of the year?

G A Chester discusses the turnaround prospects for Kier Group plc (LON:KIER) and Thomas Cook Group plc (LON:TCG).

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Three insights from Warren Buffett to help you become a better investor

Warren Buffett prefers his investments to have straightforward accounting.

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Are these 2 FTSE 100 growth stocks bargains or value traps?

One of these FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) growth stocks has slumped and the other is wobbling a bit. Is it…

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Building a second income? 2 FTSE 250 dividend stocks I’d buy to get rich and retire early

Peter Stephens thinks these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) shares appear to offer improving income prospects.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy these two FTSE 250 stocks instead to profit from the property market

These FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) companies give investors broad exposure to the UK property market.

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Forget the Tullow Oil share price, is this the best oil stock out there?

Here's what I think could be one of the best oil investments to be had this year.

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Are Stagecoach shares set to go off the rails?

With somewhat mixed results in its latest earnings report, where does the road lead for Stagecoach (LON: SGC)?

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Neil Woodford got this one right. Here’s how to find more just like it

I think the outcome with this firm is a good endorsement for Neil Woodford’s value-seeking investment style, despite his recent…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend heroes I’m buying for my Stocks and Shares ISA today

Income hunters should take a look at these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) dividend bargains, says Rupert Hargreaves.

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Why I think the BP share price is a top FTSE 100 buy right now

If you're looking for steady income, BP plc (LON: BP) could be the best buy in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX),…

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These FTSE 250 stocks keep rising. Is there more to come?

Paul Summers casts an eye over some of the FTSE 250's (LON:INDEXFTSE:MCX) biggest gainers of recent months.

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What is a stocks and shares ISA?

Here’s why a stocks and shares ISA may be worth considering for long-term investors.

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Would I buy ITV shares while they suffer the Jeremy Kyle effect?

In the wake of the Jeremy Kyle show cancellation, are ITV plc (LON: ITV) shares now an opportunity?

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Here’s why I reckon the Sainsbury’s share price could beat the FTSE 100

Grocery chain J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) has problems, but it's way cheaper than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), says…

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Retirement savings: 1 simple step to make a passive income each month

Generating a passive income in retirement may become easier through investing in dividend-paying stocks.

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With a yield over 10% could this share price be a steal?

Andy Ross looks at whether this big yielding stock is a value trap or an opportunity for investors.

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10%+ dividend yields! Should you buy or sell these 3 income stocks?

Big yields, sure, but are these dividend stocks also pretty barmy? Royston Wild takes a look.

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Before piling into Woodford Patient Capital Trust, read this

Does the current 30%+ discount to NAV make Woodford Patient Capital Trust plc (LON: WPCT) a buy?

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Is the ITV share price a FTSE 100 bargain or a value trap?

The ITV plc (LON: ITV) share price looks tempting every time I see it. But do I need to be…

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2 promising small-cap growth stocks I think could help you achieve financial independence

Paul Summers reports on two market minnows that look set to continue growing strongly.

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Why I’d still buy these 3 FTSE 250 stocks that could cut their dividends

G A Chester argues dividend risk is no reason to pass over the value on offer at these three FTSE…

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Could Kier Group go bust?

With job cuts, suspended dividends and Neil Woodford as an investor, is Kier Group plc (LON: KIE) going to last?…

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This sleepy FTSE 100 company may soon wake up and this is why I’d invest now

Bryan Williams outlines some of the growth drivers for Johnson Matthey plc (LON:JMAT).

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Is the Vodafone share price a FTSE 100 bargain or a value trap?

Vodafone plc (LON: VOD) shares have fallen nearly 50% since 2017 and the dividend has been slashed by 40%. Is…

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Could the Saga share price be the bargain of the year?

G A Chester discusses the turnaround prospects for Saga plc (LON:SAGA) and a high-growth online retailer that's also stumbled badly.

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I’d ditch Lloyds and invest in this recovering 5%+ yielder instead

Recovery in the home market and expansion abroad could help this share outperform Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY).

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3 FTSE 250 dividend stocks with yields of 7%+ I’d buy today

These unloved FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) income stocks could be long-term winners, says Roland Head.

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Is now the time to buy this ailing travel operator?

With its share price this low, are Thomas Cook Group plc (LON: TCG) shares ready to take off?

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Forget buy-to-let! 3 reasons why stocks are better than residential rentals

Royston Wild examines some fresh data explaining why buy-to-let is a sector that's still best avoided.

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Forget a Cash ISA! I’d buy this value FTSE 100 stock instead

The TUI AG (LON:TUI) share price has fallen on hard times following a recent profit warning, but Conor Coyle thinks…

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2 investing principles I’d follow to build a retirement portfolio

Investing with these two rules should help us build our retirement income.

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These FTSE 100 stocks have been on a tear. Can the good times continue?

Paul Summers takes a look at three FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) that have been sprinting away from the pack.

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What are credit cards best used for?

Here’s how you could make the most of having a credit card.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy and hold this company with high growth potential instead

Everyone wants to find a great share with lots of potential. Andy Ross thinks this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stock…

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Stop saving and start investing in dividend stocks! My simple plan to make a million

Investing in dividend stocks could lead to significantly higher returns than holding cash.

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2 growth shares I think could boost a Stocks and Shares ISA

Andy Ross looks at the growth potential for two very different businesses in the same industry to see if they…

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Is the SXX share price still a millionaire maker?

No news is looking like bad news for Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX), Harvey Jones says.

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Attention! Can you afford to miss these stunning dividend growers?

Don't make the mistake of just investing in London stocks, says Royston Wild. You could be losing a fortune by…

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Dividend alert! 2 FTSE 250 income heroes I’m thinking of buying in July

Looking for ways to bulk up your portfolio? Royston Wild runs the rule over some FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) shares…

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After becoming flat, I predict Fevertree’s share price to recover some of its lost fizz

Has the fruit fallen too far from the Fevertree? After slumping in 2019, this stock has plenty of upside in…

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