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Have we got just 5 more years before cash is ‘extinct’?

| Sean LaPointe

Cash could be a thing of the past in the UK by 2026, according to new research. We take a…

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Shares to buy now: why I’d consider Lloyds Banking Group alongside this FTSE 100 stock

| Kevin Godbold

Since July, this FTSE 100 company's share price has been trending down. But the decline is at odds with the…

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The Scottish Mortgage share price: here’s what I’m doing now

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Scottish Mortgage share price has fallen in recent trading sessions, but investors like me should look past these short-term…

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Is this the best FTSE 100 company to buy right now?

| Alan Oscroft

This FTSE 100 company has reported a relatively prosperous 2020. I examine it as a possible 2021 ISA buy.

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Novacyt share price: should I buy the dip?

| Roland Head

The Novacyt share price has fallen 40% in one month. Roland Head asks if it's time to start buying despite…

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4 UK dividend shares to buy now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks at supermarkets and utility firms as mature companies that double up as good dividend shares for him…

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This FTSE 100 mining stock doubled in 2020. Is it still worth buying today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Copper prices are at their highest point in a decade. Zaven Boyrazian analyses a FTSE 100 mining stock that is…

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The dirt-cheap shares I’d buy to capitalise on the stock market recovery

| Rupert Hargreaves

Acquiring these dirt-cheap shares could be a good way for me to play the stock market recovery as the UK…

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FTSE 100 bargains: my list of the best stocks to buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

These FTSE 100 shares could be some of the best stocks to buy right now considering their low valuations and…

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Kanabo shares: should I buy after the IPO?

| Nadia Yaqub

Medical cannabis is becoming popular right now and so are Kanabo shares. But I’m not buying the stock yet. Here’s…

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Why NIO’s share price has fallen

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

NIO's share price has fallen significantly since 10 February. Here, Edward Sheldon looks at what's going on with the Chinese…

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Why are growth shares struggling?

| Andy Ross

So far this week, growth shares that saw big prices rises through the pandemic have struggled. Is there now a…

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Personal Finance

When will UK borders reopen?

| Anne East

The government has announced its roadmap out of lockdown. Find out when UK borders are likely to reopen and when…

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A US share I think could create tasty shareholder returns to 2030

| Royston Wild

I think this US share could help investors make robust returns over the next 10 years as e-commerce jumps. Let…

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£1000 to invest? Here’s one FTSE 250 tech stock I’d consider

| Kirsteen Mackay

With £1000 to invest, the FTSE 250 is a good place to look for a quality long-term stock. I think…

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UK share investing: a FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy for my ISA in March

| Royston Wild

I'm scanning the FTSE 100 again for top stocks to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA. Here's a UK…

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The Unilever share price is struggling. I’d buy this FTSE 100 stock now!

| Paul Summers

The Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) share price has been falling despite markets rallying. Paul Summers thinks this could be a great…

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Should I buy Sage shares today? Here’s what I think

| Conor Coyle

The accounting software company has seen profits stall in recent years, but it boasts a stable balance sheet. Would I…

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UK shares to buy now: I’d focus on these recovery stocks that are on the move again

| Kevin Godbold

Five UK recovery stocks on the move that I reckon are worth me running the calculator over right now with…

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HSBC share price: Here’s what I’d do given the annual results

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes what he’d do with given the current HSBC share price and the British bank’s recently released annual…

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The easyJet share price has taken-off. Would I buy the stock now?

| Manika Premsingh

The easyJet share price is a big FTSE gainer today as the end of the lockdown is in sight. But…

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Stock market recovery: why I’d still buy shares today

| Peter Stephens

A plan to buy shares when they trade at cheap prices could make it easier to make as much as…

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What to do when someone dies: a financial checklist

| Fiona Vanier

Knowing what to do when someone dies can be difficult. But don’t worry. This article covers the key things you…

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2 FTSE 250 shares I’d pick for growth

| Christopher Ruane

It can be hard choosing FTSE 250 shares with growth prospects. Here are two I'd choose.

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Why I’m watching the Aston Martin share price this week

| Christopher Ruane

The Aston Martin share price can be affected by its results. That is why I am watching what's happening this…

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2 cheap UK shares to buy now

| Christopher Ruane

Find out why Christopher Ruane has chosen these two cheap UK shares to buy for his own portfolio.

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Royal Dutch Shell shares: should I buy today?

| Royston Roche

Energy stocks have underperformed the broader market. Royston Roche analyses a large-cap FTSE 100 company.

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BP share price: how the company is planning to profit from this promising green technology

| Jay Yao

BP is expanding in the promising green technology of offshore wind. Jay Yao writes how he thinks the expansion could…

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My passive income list really is this simple

| Christopher Ruane

My passive income list is built on some basic principles - here I explain why.

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HSBC share price: can it bounce back?

| Manika Premsingh

The HSBC share price can see better times in 2021 as the pandemic draws to a close, but there are…

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The Ocado share price is around 2,300p. Would I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Ocado share price rose over 100% in 2020 to a surge in online grocery orders. Zaven Boyrazian analyses whether…

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Personal Finance

‘Covid passports’ back on the table

| Sean LaPointe

Following an unexpected U-turn, the government is to review whether a Covid passport scheme could help reopen the economy. Read…

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The Synairgen share price: here’s why I’d buy and hold this stock

| Tom Chen

The Synairgen share price has gained over 800% in the past year. With a potentially effective Covid treatment, I think…

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Cineworld and easyJet shares: should I buy the reopening trade?

| Roland Head

The easyJet share price is on a tear, up 30% in a month. Roland Head asks if the stock still…

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How can (and should) I buy Tesla shares as a UK investor?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith analyses the growth in Tesla shares and says that just because he can buy in, doesn't always mean…

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Personal Finance

When can gyms, hairdressers and salons reopen in England?

| Jennifer Laird

With Boris Johnson's lockdown exit strategy revealed, when can gyms and hairdressers reopen again? Here's what you should know.

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FTSE 100 stocks: a cheap UK dividend share I’d buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 100 firm's low valuations and big dividend yields look good to me. Here's why I'd add the UK…

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£1,000 to invest: here are two FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy today

| Conor Coyle

Here's why construction equipment company Ashtead Group (LSE:AHT) and education group Pearson (LSE:PSON) are two of my top FTSE picks.

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Stock investing: a UK share I’d buy in an ISA for the new bull market

| Royston Wild

There are many recovery stocks I have my eye on for the new bull market. Here's a UK share I…

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Could the IAG share price take off in 2021?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The IAG share price has risen over the past few weeks on reopening optimism. Could the stock rise further as…

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