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Investing Articles

Is this year’s biggest FTSE 100 loser the very best share to buy today?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones decided this struggling FTSE 100 stock was the best share to buy for his portfolio. Now he's having…

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3 reasons I’d consider buying Groupon stock

| Christopher Ruane

Groupon stock lost over 99% of its value between 2011 and last year. So why does this writer now think…

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3 recovering UK dividend shares – as picked by professionals

| Mark Hartley

Here are three UK dividend shares that top brokers and fund managers are either holding or have tipped this week.…

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Move over meme stocks: this FTSE 250 company is up 36% in a month!

| Gordon

Many investors have seen rallies in various meme stocks over the years, but I think there are still enormous opportunities…

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Investing Articles

How much passive income could I earn by investing £3 a day?

| Stephen Wright

£3 a day for 30 years could be like investing £14,000 on day one. Stephen Wright thinks this is a…

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How I’d try and turn a small SIPP into a £500k pension pot

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By consistently topping up a SIPP with a sound investment strategy, it’s possible to transform a small pension pot into…

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As stock markets rise, here’s what Warren Buffett’s doing

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The market’s on a terrific run so far this year. But some forecasts predict stocks to take another tumble, and…

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Investing Articles

How to target a £60,000 second income with a brand-new investment portfolio

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to aim for a five-figure second income stream in the stock market with dividend shares when…

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Investing Articles

Here are the latest price targets for Rivian and Tesla stock

| Dr. James Fox

Tesla stock's surged more than 30% over the past month, leading Rivian and peers higher. But what are the brokers…

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Investing Articles

How to grow an empty Stocks and Shares ISA to £100k

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian cuts through the fluff and breaks down the path to building a £100k Stocks and Shares ISA through…

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Investing Articles

I’d spend £5k on these FTSE 100 shares to grow my money

| Harshil Patel

The FTSE 100 includes many high-quality, global businesses. Our writer explores two of his favourites that could stand the test…

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Investing Articles

How to invest £500 a month in an ISA and aim for a passive income worth £70,000

| Dr. James Fox

Our writer believes there's never a better time to start investing for a passive income than today. This is how…

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2 mega-cheap growth stocks I think could surge in value!

| Royston Wild

These growth stocks have rocketed in value in recent weeks. Yet they remain dirt cheap and could be poised for…

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Investing Articles

£15k in savings? 2 passive income stocks to consider for £1,298 of dividends

| Royston Wild

Fancy making more than a grand in dividends this year? These two high-yield passive income stocks could be worth a…

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With just 10 shares, I’d aim for a million

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane outlines why he'd do less not more as he plans to aim for a million in the stock…

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£3,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d use that to start investing today

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane uses his market experience to explain how he'd start investing on a limited budget for the first time.

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Here’s how to invest £20K in an ISA to target a 7% dividend yield

| Christopher Ruane

Is £1,400 in passive income each year possible from a £20K ISA while sticking to blue-chip FTSE 100 shares?This writer…

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Investing Articles

Up 25% in a month! 3 red-hot FTSE 250 buys to light up my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones wants to put a bit of fire into his Stocks and Shares ISA and wonders if these three…

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How I’d turn an empty ISA into a second income of £12k a year

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is looking to generate a high and rising second income from a balanced portfolio of FTSE 100 shares.…

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Nearing 500p, is the Aviva share price still cheap? Here’s what the charts say!

| Mark Hartley

Aviva is up 20% in the past year, outperforming the FTSE -- but can the share price still grow further?…

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5 Warren Buffett tips that could improve my investment returns!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane shares a handful of investing techniques used by Warren Buffett that he hopes can help him build wealth.

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£8,900 in savings? Here’s how I’d try to turn that into £256 a month of passive income

| Christopher Ruane

By investing under £9,000 now, our writer could target hundreds of pounds each month in passive income in the long…

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Investing Articles

£1, £2, £3, £4: what’s to stop the Rolls-Royce share price reaching £10?

| Christopher Ruane

After the stunning performance of the Rolls-Royce share price in the past 18 months, can it keep going? This writer…

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Up 160% in 5 years, could BAE Systems shares keep on going?

| Christopher Ruane

After a strong few years for BAE Systems shares, our writer weighs some pros and cons of adding the FTSE…

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Investing Articles

2 dirt cheap passive income shares to consider buying for the next decade

| Alan Oscroft

The UK stock market's having a good year in 2024, but I see plenty of great candidates for long-term passive…

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Investing For Beginners

How investing in a SIPP can build generational wealth

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

SIPPs are tax-efficient investment vehicles. So putting money into them can be a brilliant way to build wealth for future…

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Investing Articles

Which is better value? The Vodafone or Lloyds share price?

| James Beard

Our writer compares the Lloyds share price with that of another British icon with a view to deciding which one's…

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Investing Articles

3 dividend shares I’m avoiding in today’s stock market

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks some of the most popular FTSE 100 dividend shares are riskier than they look. Which ones are…

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Investing Articles

After a turbulent few weeks, could I be tempted by the National Grid share price?

| James Beard

The National Grid share price has settled down following a dramatic slide. Our writer asks whether now would be a…

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Investing Articles

How I’d aim to build a £48,000 income from FTSE shares and never work again!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By investing in FTSE shares each month, investors can establish a chunky second income stream that may even open the…

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Here’s a 75p penny stock that has the potential to almost triple!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian looks at an up-and-coming natural resource penny stock that's potentially on track to thrive as demand for copper…

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Investing Articles

No savings? Here’s how I’d turn an empty ISA into a second income worth £18,000

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of us have the goal of a second income, but many Britons turn to property. Our writer explains how…

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Investing Articles

1 stock I’d avoid like the plague in today’s stock market

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

There are plenty of popular companies on the stock market, but not all are worthy of investment. Here’s one I…

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Investing Articles

How to invest £300 a month in UK shares to target a £40,700 income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing regularly and consistently in UK shares is a proven strategy to earn some extra income for a more lavish…

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Investing Articles

If I invest £10,000 at today’s BT share price, how much passive income do I make?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

BT is a popular FTSE dividend stock, delivering passive income to thousands of British investors through dividends. But how much…

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2 profitable ex-penny shares to consider for an ISA

| Ben McPoland

Our writer highlights two small caps that were penny shares not too long ago. Both are posting rising profits and…

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2 dirt cheap growth shares I’d buy to hold for AT LEAST 5 years!

| Royston Wild

These great growth shares are on sale today. Our writer Royston Wild explains why the could deliver big earnings increases…

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Investing Articles

Here’s how to target £350 a month in passive income from FTSE 100 dividends

| Harshil Patel

A selection of dividend shares can be a reliable way to earn passive income. Our writer outlines his criteria and…

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Investing Articles

4 UK shares outperforming their US rivals

| The Motley Fool Staff

Two of our five Foolish contributors highlighted recent gains from shares of the same UK bank...

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New to investing? These are 2 of my best UK shares to buy to kick start a portfolio!

| Sumayya Mansoor

It’s hard to decide which shares to buy when it comes to a brand new portfolio. This Fool explains how…

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