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Is the GSK share price too low, after another strong set of results?

| Alan Oscroft

The GSK share price has had a weak five years, and strong results for 2023 make me think the market…

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Over 1, 5 and 10 years, what does the Lloyds share price performance tell me as an investor?

| Christopher Ruane

As a long-term investor, Christopher Ruane draws lessons from a falling Lloyds share price to help consider what might move…

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The ITM Power share price just jumped 17%! Time to buy?

| Christopher Ruane

After the hydrogen energy company released its latest figures, the ITM Power share price has soared. Our writer considers the…

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I’m not convinced by the Rolls-Royce share price

| Charlie Keough

The Rolls-Royce share price has been on a tear in recent times. But this Fool has reservations about buying the…

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The Alphabet share price falls as earnings grow 56%. Time to buy?

| Stephen Wright

The Alphabet share price is falling in extended trading as investors focus on disappointing advertising revenues. But how bad are…

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The fastest-growth stock on the FTSE 100 is also super cheap

| Tom Rodgers

For a FTSE 100 company to nearly triple its earnings in three years, it must be doing something pretty extraordinary.…

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This FTSE 250 stock is down 20% and pays 8.6% yield! I’m ready to buy

| Tom Rodgers

There's one FTSE 250 stock with a near-9% yield and a strong outlook for 2024 that's just jumped to the…

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I don’t want to miss out on this cheap growth stock

| Oliver Rodzianko

Oliver Rodzianko has been looking for a new growth stock. Here's one he thinks is definitely a contender for his…

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Does the Glencore share price indicate a screaming buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Glencore is seeing some production issues dragging down its share price. But is this secretly a buying opportunity for long-term…

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I’d buy 35 shares a week of this FTSE 100 stock to aim for a £1,000 second income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explores a dividend-paying FTSE 100 stock with attractive income at an exciting price for a possible long-term investment.

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£20k of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a second income of £3,337 a month!

| Royston Wild

I think investing in FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares is a great way to build wealth for retirement. Here's…

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Looking for quality stocks to buy? I’d snap up these 2 picks!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Finding great growth stocks to buy can be complex but our writer reckons these two are excellent candidates.

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I’d start investing with less than £500, like this

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer draws on his own experience to explain how he would start investing for the first time with just…

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Here’s a 28p FTSE stock that has the potential to reach £1

| Ben McPoland

Our writer takes a look at a high-flying FTSE small-cap stock that is up once again today following a bullish…

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Aim for a million starting this February? Here’s how!

| Christopher Ruane

Could our writer aim for a million by investing a few hundred pounds every month in the stock market? He…

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3 FTSE 100 Dividend Aristocrats investors should consider buying

| Sumayya Mansoor

Dividend Aristocrats are a great way to help build a second income stream. Our writer thinks three FTSE 100 stocks…

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Should Aviva shares be on my February shopping list?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer is eyeing Aviva shares as a possible high-yield addition to his ISA. Here's why he'd be happy to…

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Up 185% in a year, can the Rolls-Royce share price go higher? Some analysts think so!

| Mark Hartley

The Rolls-Royce share price keeps climbing despite some alarming risks on the balance sheet. I’m now wondering just how high…

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Spending £1,900 on dividend shares today could earn me free money for life. Here’s how!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how he'd invest under a couple of thousand pounds in dividend shares to try and set up…

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I consider this penny stock a hidden gem

| Oliver Rodzianko

Oliver Rodzianko has been looking for an undercover penny stock. Here's one company he thinks is worth buying for his…

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Here’s where I think the Tesco share price could be headed in 2024!

| Dylan Hood

After a double-digit increase in 2023, this Fool remains bullish on the Tesco share price. In this article, he takes…

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After these results, the Diageo share price could be set for new gains

| Alan Oscroft

The Diageo share price fall puts it on the lowest valuation it's been in the past few years. Is it…

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I’m not giving up on the worst-performing company in my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Gordon

E-commerce giant Alibaba has had a rough few years, making it the main underperformer in my Stocks and Shares ISA.…

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£17,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d try to turn that into £1,552 a month of passive income!

| Simon Watkins

Relatively small investments in high-yielding stocks can grow through the power of dividend compounding into significant passive income.

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Up 15% from its lows today, is this FTSE 250 stock set to be one of 2024’s winners?

| Kevin Godbold

The directors reckon this FTSE 250 business is driven by strong growth in its value-added services, and trading is robust.

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Here’s why I think the BT share price is a steal at 114p

| Dylan Hood

With the BT share price at just 114p at the time of writing this Fool takes a closer look at…

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Is Pets at Home a FTSE 250 stock worth buying after its Q3 update?

| Ben McPoland

This FTSE 250 pet stock is down slightly today after the company released a mixed trading update. Is this now…

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Could these 4 events crash the stock market?

| Cliff D'Arcy

After a great start to this year, global stock markets are looking rosy. But I worry that investors may be…

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£13,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d try to turn that into £158 a month in passive income

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks Forterra shares will be a great source of passive income. It might not be steady each year,…

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What’s going on with the Lloyds share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Lloyds share price tumbled as regulators kicked off a new scandal investigation that may land the British bank with…

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I’d buy these cheap FTSE 100 shares for passive income before the next bull market

| Paul Summers

Buying quality shares when they're temporarily cheap makes even more sense to our writer when they offer great dividends for…

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Here are 2 passive income stocks yielding more than 10%!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian's on the hunt for passive income opportunities, but are these double-digit-yielding FTSE income stocks too good to be…

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Just released: Share Advisor’s latest lower-risk, high-yield stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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Here’s how I’d target a five-figure income from my SIPP in retirement

| Christopher Ruane

By making regular contributions to his SIPP, our writer hopes to build it up and generate a sizeable dividend income…

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£1K would buy me 51 shares in one of the best income stocks around!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor is looking for income stocks and explains how she could buy this tobacco stock with its excellent reputation…

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A FTSE 100 stock I’d buy as profit warnings boom!

| Royston Wild

I think this FTSE 100 company is an exceptional stock to buy for these tough times. It's why I already…

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How I’d turn £10 a day into £50k passive income

| Tom Rodgers

Using small amounts of cash to make £50,000 of passive income is perfectly possible, says Tom Rodgers. And investors don't…

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Mega-profit Shell could be the FTSE 100’s best value stock

| Tom Rodgers

The UK's best value stock also has record profits, rising dividends and a massive growth market for its biggest earning…

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This FTSE 250 stock is falling but I reckon it’s a no-brainer buy!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Despite falling sharply since its initial public offering, this FTSE 250 incumbent could still be a shrewd investment, our writer…

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Lloyds’ share price is down 12% this month! Here’s why I think it’s a great time to buy

| Mark Hartley

The Lloyds share price is down 12% and nearing a one-year low. I’m jumping on this opportunity to buy it…

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