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Investing Articles

The Tesla share price is a bargain to me

| Oliver Rodzianko

A lot of people think the Tesla share price is overvalued. Oliver Rodzianko disagrees. He tells us why he’s piling…

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Investing Articles

The BT share price is up 20% in a year. Should I buy now for 2024?

| Christopher Ruane

The BT share price has performed strongly so far in 2023. Christopher Ruane thinks it might keep moving up --…

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Investing Articles

One 9p penny stock I’m loading up on in 2024

| Ben McPoland

This penny stock has fallen more than 50% over the past two years despite encouraging progress being made at the…

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Investing Articles

Should investors rush to buy Lloyds shares before the end of the year?

| Stephen Wright

UK bank stocks have been trading at low prices since the crisis in March. But Stephen Wright thinks Lloyds shares…

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Investing Articles

£8,000-£9,000 of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into passive income of £360 a month

| Christopher Ruane

With less than £10,000 in savings, our writer thinks he could aim to set up monthly passive income streams averaging…

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Investing Articles

3 simple Warren Buffett moves I reckon could help me turn £1,000 into £100,000!

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett has turned a £1,000 investment into one worth an incredible £70m over the decades. This writer is taking…

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Investing Articles

Want to be a millionaire? Here’s how I’d invest a £20K Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024!

| Christopher Ruane

Could a £20k Stocks and Shares end up propelling our writer to the millionaires' club? It's possible, he reckons. Here's…

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Investing Articles

9.9% yield! I just doubled down on this high-yield FTSE 100 share!

| Christopher Ruane

After a shock announcement pushed this FTSE 100 share to a 52-week low, our writer bought more. It's high-yield --…

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Dividend Shares

Here are the BHP, Rio Tinto, and Glencore dividend forecasts for 2024

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Dividend forecasts across the mining sector show variation in yields next year, with some companies paying bigger cash distributions than…

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Investing Articles

Here’s why I’m buying cheap stocks right now to hold until at least 2026!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Cheap stocks could be set to outperform in the coming years as the markets recover from the recent correction. Zaven…

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Investing Articles

The yield on this FTSE 250 stock has just shot up to 6%! Should I buy for passive income?

| James Beard

There's one share that's now yielding 50% more than the FTSE 250 average. But does this make it a must-buy…

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Investing Articles

Up 214%, will Rolls-Royce shares hit £3 before Christmas?

| Dr. James Fox

Rolls-Royce shares have experienced a phenomenal rally, but will the bull run continue? Dr James Fox believes the rally can…

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Investing Articles

How I’d invest £20,000 in a SIPP to generate extra income for life

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains how he'd leverage the tax advantages of a SIPP to invest in dividend stocks for a far…

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Investing Articles

If I’d put £1,000 in Lloyds shares before the Brexit vote, here’s how much I’d have now

| Dr. James Fox

Lloyds shares haven't performed very well in recent years. Dr James Fox explains why he believes this bank's fortunes could…

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Investing Articles

The easyJet share price has taken off! Have I missed out?

| Dr. James Fox

The easyJet share price is up 21.9% over the past 30 days and is among the best FTSE 250 performers…

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Investing Articles

A rare chance to buy a FTSE 100 stock near a 52-week low?

| Charlie Carman

Charlie Carman investigates whether investors should consider buying this unloved FTSE 100 stock while it trades near a one-year low.

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Investing Articles

Stock market rally: how I’d invest £5k in UK shares today

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing in top-notch stocks during a stock market rally could propel investor portfolios to new heights in the long term.…

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Investing Articles

If Tesla stock is horribly expensive, what are the alternatives?

| Dr. James Fox

Analysts are no longer as bullish on Tesla stock as they once were. Dr James Fox lists the alternative EV…

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Investing Articles

At 3.6x earnings and a 6.9% yield, surely I can’t ignore this king of value stocks?

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 250 company has surged 33.5% over 12 months, but at 3.6 times earnings, it's one of the most…

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Investing Articles

Aviva vs Imperial Brands: which of these FTSE 100 shares is the best dividend stock for 2024?

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 is packed with high-yield dividend shares following recent volatility. Which of these should I buy at the…

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Investing Articles

Down 11%, a brilliant FTSE 250 growth stock I’d buy on the dip!

| Royston Wild

I think Games Workshop shares are a brilliant dip buy following last week's slump. Here's why it's one of my…

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Investing Articles

Are these top-traded FTSE 100 shares the best to buy for 2024?

| Alan Oscroft

The market has disagreed with me pretty much all year on the best buys among FTSE 100 shares. But, are…

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Investing Articles

My five favourite forms of passive income

| Cliff D'Arcy

I've been looking for ways to pump up my passive income, so I can retire richer. But which of these…

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Investing Articles

What’s the FTSE 100’s best 10% dividend yield?

| John Fieldsend

Depressed prices have thrown up some golden opportunities on the FTSE 100. Which of these 10%-yielding Footsie stocks should I…

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Investing Articles

BP shares look dirt cheap

| John Fieldsend

Are BP shares a brilliant bargain? The financials look excellent and it’s hard not to call them anything other than…

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Investing Articles

My 12 fears for the stock market in 2024

| Cliff D'Arcy

After a terrific year for global stock markets in 2023, what can I look forward to in 2024? As a…

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Investing Articles

2 income shares for bumper dividends in 2024

| Cliff D'Arcy

I own these two income shares for their outstanding ability to deliver billions of pounds of cash dividends each year…

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Investing Articles

Could the IAG share price hit £2.11 in 2024?

| Stephen Wright

According to analysts, the IAG share price could be headed for £2.11. But Stephen Wright wonders whether the stock is…

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Investing Articles

1 hot UK growth stock I’m buying right now

| Tom Rodgers

I've more than doubled my money on this UK growth stock. But with a 948% boost to earnings, I think…

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Investing Articles

In freefall after earnings, is this FTSE 250 company now a bargain?

| Gordon

Yesterday's earnings report from Future caused a major drop in the share price, but is this FTSE 250 company now…

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Investing Articles

After a strong first half, this is one of my top FTSE 100 stocks to buy for 2024

| Alan Oscroft

I'm looking for FTSE stocks to buy as we get close to 2024. This one, with a healthy outlook for…

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Investing Articles

How to earn passive income using the Warren Buffett method

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett’s investment in Coca-Cola earns spectacular passive income. Stephen Wright looks at how to try and make a similar…

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Investing Articles

Could Tesla shares turn £10,000 into £53,410 by 2033?

| James Beard

Some influential people believe Tesla shares could soar to $1,275 within 10 years. Is this likely, or typical of the…

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Top Stocks

5 small-cap stocks Fools think will soar in the next bull market

| The Motley Fool Staff

Finding the 'next big thing' in the stock market is no easy feat. However, some of our Foolish writers think…

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Growth Shares

Should I buy Rolls-Royce shares for 2024 as brokers raise their price targets to £4?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

City analysts are growing increasingly bullish on Rolls-Royce shares. Should Edward Sheldon buy them for his portfolio for 2024 and…

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Investing Articles

Are UK shares set to soar in 2024?

| Charlie Keough

With 2024 on the horizon, this Fool looks at what the year could entail and explores whether now could be…

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Investing Articles

How I’d turn £1,000 into a lifetime of passive income

| Charlie Keough

Creating streams of passive income now will help this Fool further down the line. With £1,000, here's how he'd start…

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Investing Articles

This FTSE 250 pandemic stock has jumped 83%! Have I missed the boat?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith writes about a FTSE 250 growth stock that has finally got a tailwind now that the pandemic is…

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Investing Articles

Don’t worry about a stock market crash, I’d buy cheap dividend shares now

| James Beard

It's easier to identify good dividend shares than predict how the stock market will perform. So why waste time worrying…

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Investing Articles

Will these two downtrodden FTSE 100 stocks reach £1 again?

| James Beard

Two of my FTSE 100 stocks have fallen out of favour with investors in recent years. But how likely is…

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