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FTSE 100 gambling stocks in focus

| G A Chester

Why FTSE 100 companies Flutter Entertainment and Entain could have particular investment appeal...

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My stock of the week: Pantheon Resources

| Andrew Woods

Andrew Woods outlines his reasoning for picking Pantheon Resources as his stock of the week, based on recent successes in…

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2 renewable energy stocks I’d buy for lifelong passive income!

| Royston Wild

Renewable energy stocks are becoming increasingly popular as the fight against climate change ramps up. Here are two I'd buy…

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Should I buy Cineworld shares after their huge fall?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Cineworld shares have tanked. Is this a buying opportunity or is there oblivion ahead? Edward Sheldon takes a look.

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My top stocks to buy before September and a lively autumn!

| Dr. James Fox

I'm anticipating that the stock market will start to move a little more in autumn after a fairly calm August.…

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2 Warren Buffett-style stocks I’ve bought!

| Royston Wild

I think these top UK shares could help me make a lot of cash. Here's why I think billionaire investor…

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Director dealings: Vodafone, Deliveroo, FirstGroup

| John Choong

Director dealings can indicate whether a company's doing well. So, here are this week's biggest insider transactions at three FTSE…

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Is the Lloyds share price STILL too cheap to miss?

| Royston Wild

The Lloyds share price continues to command low P/E ratios and gigantic dividend yields. Do these make the FTSE 100…

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Rolls-Royce shares keep falling. What’s gone wrong?

| Cliff D'Arcy

Last November, Rolls-Royce shares were trading above 150p. Now they've dipped below 82p. Are they back in Mr Market's bargain…

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2 growth shares I’d buy now without any hesitation

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out two growth shares he thinks could prove to be fantastic contrarian buys.

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Stock market rally: is it time to start buying UK shares in an ISA?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

A stock market rally could be on the horizon! Zaven Boyrazian explains how he's preparing his portfolio to capitalise on…

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What are the best UK shares to buy now if I’m aiming for a million?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The best UK shares to buy when aiming for a million are those with strong financials and wide moats. Zaven…

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Forget savings accounts! 2 penny stocks I’d invest £500 in as inflation skyrockets

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

I'm searching for the best UK penny stocks to buy now to outrun record inflation in 2022, 2023, and beyond.

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How I’d invest via my Stocks and Shares ISA to aim for £100k

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explains the best investing strategies to build up £100k in a Stocks and Shares ISA.

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Beware the perils of short-term investing!

| Alan Oscroft

Doesn't it seem like the whole financial world is obsessed with short-term investing movements these days? That's surely a mistake.

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I’d buy cheap FTSE 100 shares with £185 a month to aim for a million

| Harshil Patel

A £1m Stocks and Shares ISA pot! Our writer considers how to use FTSE 100 shares to reach this milestone.

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I’m buying this Warren Buffett dividend stock with a 4% yield

| Stephen Wright

Kraft-Heinz stock comes with a 4% dividend. It’s had a difficult time lately, but I think that the dividend stock…

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Should I buy this travel penny stock for growth and returns?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into this FTSE penny stock operating in the travel sector to see if it could offer…

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4 growth stocks for a raging bull market

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs through some of his preferred growth stocks to buy now to piggyback on the potential upcoming bull…

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Should I buy lithium stocks as EV numbers are set to soar?

| Jabran Khan

This Fool explores whether adding lithium stocks to his holdings could be a shrewd move as demand for lithium is…

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Could this venture capital firm be one of the best stocks to buy for returns?

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is looking for the best stocks to buy to boost returns and examines this FTSE 100 investment trust.

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Are we poised for the next stock market bull run?

| Dr. James Fox

It's been a volatile year for the stock market. I had hoped for a calmer year but Russia' invasion of…

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BT shares have crashed: here’s why I’m buying

| Dylan Hood

The price of BT shares has fallen some distance from its high in July. This Fool digs deeper into what’s…

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How investing £190 monthly in dividend shares can lead to £500 passive income

| Christopher Ruane

By investing each month in dividend shares, our writer thinks that over time he can build meaningful streams of additional…

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2 UK stocks I’d buy to help offset this inflation headache

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he's trying to generate returns from UK stocks with both income and growth shares on his…

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Should I snap up Scottish Mortgage shares as they fall below £9?

| Dr. James Fox

Scottish Mortgage shares have been pretty volatile over the past 12 months. But is this a buying opportunity as the…

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The Just Eat Takeaway share price has jumped 30%. Here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

Despite a big gain on Friday, the Just Eat Takeaway share price is down nearly 80% over the past 12…

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The next bull run for FTSE 100 shares might have already started

| Alan Oscroft

In spite of the global economic gloom, FTSE 100 shares are set for big dividends this year. And investor optimism…

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Should I follow Warren Buffett and buy these 2 stocks?

| Andrew Woods

Warren Buffett recently added to his holdings in two companies, so should I now follow suit and imitate his investment…

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Is it game over for the Cineworld share price?

| Alan Oscroft

The Cineworld share price has fallen 95% over the past five years. But the board has a rescue plan. So…

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Why I prefer Shell and BP shares over US oil companies

| Mark Tovey

Shell and BP shares look more attractive to me, because they are spending a larger share of operating cash flows…

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Should I buy National Grid shares now while they’re below £12?

| Kevin Godbold

Here's why I think National Grid shares stand out in their sector as a potentially valuable addition to my dividend…

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Creating lifelong passive income with just £4 a day! Here’s how

| Dr. James Fox

Passive income via dividend stocks is an important part of my portfolio. Here's how I could make £12,500 a year…

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Should I buy Beyond Meat shares today?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Beyond Meat shares have well and truly tanked. Is this a buying opportunity? Edward Sheldon takes a look.

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Is now the time to buy NIO stock?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

NIO stock has fallen back below $20. Is this a buying opportunity? Edward Sheldon takes a look.

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Here are 3 income stocks with very high dividend yields!

| Andrew Woods

Andrew Woods presents three income stocks with eye-wateringly high dividend yields and explains why he's adding them to his portfolio.

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Why has the Darktrace share price just leapt 30%?

| Hamish Cassidy

The Darktrace share price just skyrocketed. With a buyout possible, is now the perfect time to invest in this cybersecurity…

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The steps I’m taking to target £10,000 a year in passive income

| Dylan Hood

Dylan Hood discusses the investing strategies he's using to try to achieve a five-figure sum in yearly passive income.

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Is Vodafone’s 6% dividend yield a no-brainer buy?

| Roland Head

Vodafone's falling share price means the stock now offers one of the FTSE 100's highest yields.

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Here’s what I’m buying in my Stocks and Shares ISA before the market rebounds!

| Andrew Woods

Andrew Woods outlines how he's deploying his Stocks and Shares ISA allowance in anticipation of a recovery in the travel…

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