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2 no-brainer UK shares to buy on the dip

| Stuart Blair

There are multiple beaten-down UK shares at the moment. Here are two that look particularly cheap right now.

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Investing through market volatility. How to keep your head when all about you are losing theirs

| Andrew Mackie

Navigating market volatility isn’t as daunting as it looks. This Fool outlines his strategy for coping with bouts of turbulence.

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With £1,000, I’d buy these 2 dirt-cheap FTSE 100 shares

| Stuart Blair

Although the FTSE 100 has outperformed other global indexes, there are still several bargains in its ranks. Here are two…

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4 reasons why I fear for Lloyds’ share price

| Royston Wild

The Lloyds share price remains quite volatile as bargain hunters pile in and the bears pull out. Here's why I…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares unbelievable value at 87p?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Rolls-Royce shares are trading in penny stock territory, but our writer thinks there could be value on offer for me…

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Director dealings: Superdry, Foxtons, Big Technologies

| John Choong

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

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5%+ yields! Which FTSE 100 dividend stock should I buy this June?

| Royston Wild

I think now is a great time to go shopping for UK income shares. These two FTSE 100 dividend stocks…

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These 2 cheap shares crashed in May. I’d buy both!

| Cliff D'Arcy

These two FTSE 100 stocks both plunged in May, delivering double-digit losses for shareholders. But I see both cheap shares…

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3 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to face the next downturn

| Cliff D'Arcy

After a turbulent May for shares, the CEO of America's biggest bank warns of a coming "economic hurricane". I think…

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2 dirt-cheap dividend stocks to buy today!

| Royston Wild

I think these top-class dividend stocks could be too cheap to miss following recent market volatility. Here's why I'd buy…

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At 45p, are Lloyds shares a no-brainer buy?

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Lloyds shares look incredibly cheap at 45p. I am looking at Lloyds purely as an income play and think it…

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Is now the right time to buy UK shares?

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he’s buying UK shares and isn’t worrying too much about scary news headlines.

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3 steps to passive income starting with £10 a day

| Dan Appleby, CFA

One of my investing goals is to build up a passive income stream, and dividend shares can be a great…

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Could the Scottish Mortgage share price be about to turn around?

| John Choong

The Scottish Mortgage share price is down 35% this year. With US inflation seen to be peaking, things may be…

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2 top growth stocks to buy in June!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the greatest UK growth stocks to buy as the summer comes into view. Here are two I…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price ready to take off?

| Finlay Blair

The Rolls-Royce share price is still down despite positive news. Finlay Blair considers whether to add the shares to his…

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Down 40%, is Royal Mail’s share price too cheap to ignore?

| Royston Wild

Royal Mail's share price has collapsed since the beginning of the year. Is it now an unmissable bargain for me…

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Should I buy Shell shares, or am I too late?

| Dr. James Fox

Shell shares have been on a steep upward track this year with the oil price soaring. But is it too…

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Why the Scottish Mortgage share price fell 11% in May

| Alan Oscroft

With tech stocks plummeting, the Scottish Mortgage share price fell further in May. Is it time to buy while it's…

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Are Tesco shares a buy now?

| John Choong

Inflation continues to hit consumer spending. As such, the Tesco share price is down 10% this year. So, should I…

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This FTSE 250 share is up 25%. Should I buy now?

| Roland Head

This FTSE 250 share has surged after upgrading growth forecasts for the year ahead. Are the shares still cheap?

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At 70p, are shares in this FTSE 100 stock a bargain worth buying right now?

| Henry Adefope, MCSI

ITV’s current share price of 70p is a multi-year low. Henry Adefope assesses whether this FTSE 100 stock is a…

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At 88p, is now the time to buy Rolls-Royce shares?

| Dr. James Fox

Rolls-Royce shares haven't been kind to investors over the last year. But at 88p, surely the only way is up?

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2 growing dividend stocks I’m buying now for passive income

| George Theodosi

With deteriorating UK consumer confidence and further economic warnings from the BofE, here are two growing dividend stocks I'm adding…

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Why the Woodbois share price soared and fell in May

| Alan Oscroft

The Woodbois share price climbed to a year's high in May, before falling back. What was behind the month's ups…

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Should I buy NIO stock, or am I too late?

| Dr. James Fox

NIO stock is up an incredible 36% over the past three weeks. So will the growth continue as China's economy…

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Imperial Brands shares are smoking hot

| Michael Wood-Wilson

I have bought Imperial Brands shares for my portfolio for the company’s defensive qualities, high dividend payouts and potential as…

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Sientra: is this beaten-down Nasdaq growth stock a buy?

| Mark Tovey

Growth stocks have taken a beating in 2022, but this up-and-coming breast implant manufacturer could bounce back given it faces…

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£3,000 to invest? Here are 2 of the best penny stocks to buy in June

| Harshil Patel

Penny stocks have tumbled this year. But there's an opportunity to snap up cheap shares. Our writer considers two top…

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2 lesser-known income stocks, paying 8.5%, to buy in June!

| Dr. James Fox

Amid sky-high inflation, I'm looking at income stocks to help my portfolio grow. These two offer huge yields, but are…

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3 ways I’m buying the dip in top UK shares

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains a few different ways that he's trying to buy top UK shares at the right time when…

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3 of the best shares to buy today

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Setting up a stock screen can be a good way to find the best shares to buy. Here are three…

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Here’s how I’d build a passive income stream of £500 a month for retirement

| Harvey Jones

Buying dividend-paying FTSE 100 shares should give me a healthy passive income when I retire.

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Could Top Gun give the Cineworld share price takeoff?

| Christopher Ruane

Could the big new Tom Cruise blockbuster turbo boost the Cineworld share price? Our writer explains why the film alone…

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2 cheap shares to buy and hold

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer reckons these two cheap shares to buy now for his portfolio could prove to be good purchases in…

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Could I double my money with Lloyds shares?

| Dr. James Fox

Lloyds shares look like a good buy for my portfolio. With solid prospects and a low price-to-earnings, could I double…

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The Aston Martin share price is down by two-thirds. Is this a recovery play hiding in plain sight?

| Christopher Ruane

The Aston Martin share price has taken a steep fall. With improving operating results, should our writer buy the shares…

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After the B&M share price crashes 15%, would I buy today?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The B&M share price plunged by almost 15% on Tuesday, following disappointing full-year results. But after falling so steeply, is…

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Are commodities the new tech stocks?

| Stephen Wright

As tech stocks fall and commodities rise, our author is wondering whether he should be looking at commodities stocks for…

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4 cheap shares I’d buy and hold in June!

| Cliff D'Arcy

These four cheap shares offer dividend yields ranging from roughly 8.5% to 11% a year. I'd buy all four to…

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