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A top penny stock I’d buy to hold until 2032

| Royston Wild

The London Stock Exchange is packed with great growth stocks for me to buy. Here's a penny stock I think…

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Top FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy with £10,000 today

| Alan Oscroft

It looks like 2022 could end up being a cracking year for FTSE 100 dividend shares. So where might I…

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Volex’s share price just surged. But I’d still buy the stock today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Volex just posted a great trading update and its share price has spiked. Yet Edward Sheldon thinks it can go…

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The Netflix share price dropped 25%. Should I buy the stock now?

| Harshil Patel

With the Netflix share price crashing overnight, our writer considers whether it’s an opportunity to buy the shares at a…

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How I’d try to profit from lithium shares

| Christopher Ruane

Lithium shares are a hot topic -- but how would our writer assess them for his portfolio? Here he shares…

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5 shares to buy now for dividends

| Christopher Ruane

Looking for dividends, our writer has picked a handful of shares to buy now for his portfolio. All of them…

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Where will the National Grid share price go in May?

| Andrew Woods

With rising energy prices and the completion of corporate transactions, the National Grid share price could be headed higher next…

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Should I buy Polymetal stock after its share-price crash?

| Dr. James Fox

Polymetal stock is down again today, having fallen hugely following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and after the implementation of Western…

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How I’d set up passive income streams for life — with £1,000

| Christopher Ruane

Can £1,000 help our writer earn money without working for it? Here's how he would use it to try and…

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5 top UK dividend shares with 8%+ yields

| Alan Oscroft

Could these be the best UK dividend shares for me to buy for my 2022 ISA? With such big dividends,…

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Tesla earnings preview: what investors should know

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith considers the upcoming Tesla earnings report for the first quarter, with guidance around potential supply chain issues being…

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These cheap FTSE 100 dividend shares will pay me 9.9% a year on average!

| Paul Summers

This Fool takes a closer look at three bargain dividend shares offering a mouth-watering income stream.

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2 FTSE 250 dividend stocks I’d buy in a flash!

| Dr. James Fox

Here are two top FTSE 250 dividend stock that I think will help my portfolio negate the impact of inflation…

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Can this cheap dividend stock help me beat inflation with an 18% yield?

| John Choong

Inflation has just hit 7%. As many investors look to outpace the cost of living rise, could this cheap dividend…

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2 juicy lithium stocks to buy and hold for the long term!

| Andrew Woods

As demand for lithium increases, lithium stocks may gain value over the long term. Andrew Woods thinks he's found two…

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I’d buy these cheap UK shares to try to be an ISA millionaire

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he can get the most of cheap UK shares to increase the potential likelihood of him…

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Netflix stock is crashing! Is it time for me to buy?

| Stephen Wright

Netflix stock is set to fall after it reported losing 200,000 subscribers. But Stephen Wright thinks there might still be…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’d buy now at a 52-week low

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through a FTSE 100 stock that recently hit its lowest level over the past year, but that…

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A quality beaten-down growth stock I’m buying in a heartbeat

| Stuart Blair

Growth stocks have been beaten down a lot of late, due to inflationary worries and rising interest rates. Here's one…

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7.4%+ dividend yields! 2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d hold for 10 years

| Royston Wild

I think these dirt-cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks could be great buys for the next 10 years. Here's why I'd…

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Lloyds share price: should I buy this cheap FTSE 100 stock?

| Royston Wild

The Lloyds share price seems to offer brilliant all-round value. But do the risks facing the FTSE 100 bank make…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is below £1… but I think I can do better

| Stephen Wright

With a share price below £1, Rolls-Royce shares look cheap. But Stephen Wright thinks that he can get more for…

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How I’d build passive income starting with £15 a week

| Kevin Godbold

Instead of labouring for money, passive income simply drops into an account 'on its own' -- here's how I'd get…

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Will the Deliveroo share price fall below £1?

| Paul Summers

The Deliveroo share price has fallen over 50% in the last year. Does penny stock status await?

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3 ideas for investing £2k in my new Stocks & Shares ISA

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith writes about some of his favourite stocks and themes that he'd invest in as the new Stocks and…

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S4 Capital’s share price has tanked. Is it time to buy?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

S4 Capital's share price has fallen significantly after the company has delayed the publication of its 2021 results. Is this…

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Here’s why the Lloyds Bank share price could double in a year

| Manika Premsingh

Lloyds Bank's fundamentals are solid and the valuations are low.

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2 UK dividend shares I’d buy now with £1,000

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer would consider these two UK dividend shares as options for his portfolio right now to try and build…

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Here’s what could stop me becoming an ISA millionaire

| Paul Summers

Becoming an ISA millionaire is as much about managing our very human tendencies as it is to do with picking…

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Will the Ilika share price crash beneath £1?

| Christopher Ruane

The Ilika share price has been getting closer to making it a penny stock. Our writer looks at why and…

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This FTSE 250 share just slid 6% despite upping dividends! Should I buy?

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 250 stock fell on Tuesday morning despite issuing a positive trading update. JTC also said it would increase…

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Could the Centrica dividend come back soon?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers the chances of the Centrica dividend coming back soon to help build his passive income streams.

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3 renewable energy stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I think renewable energy stocks could make me a lot of cash in the years ahead. Here are three I'd…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares slide again. Should I buy?

| Dr. James Fox

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares fell a further 3% on Tuesday, extending the six-month-long decline. Is it time to consider…

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3 hot penny stocks I’m buying in May!

| Andrew Woods

Investing in penny stocks can be a great way to grow portfolios over the long term. Here are three companies…

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This £5 a day passive income plan could boost my earnings

| Christopher Ruane

With just £5 a day to spare, our writer thinks he can boost his earnings without working more hours. Here's…

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Should I buy more IAG shares before summer?

| Andrew Woods

As passenger capacity increases and losses decline, will IAG shares benefit from higher travel demand as we move into summer?

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Sell in May and go away? I’d buy 3 FTSE 100 shares instead

| Charlie Carman

As a long-term investor, I see greater risks in trying to time the market than in a buy-and-hold strategy. Here…

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2 top growth stocks to buy in May

| Dr. James Fox

These are two of the best growth stocks I'm considering for my portfolio this May. I'm confident both have plenty…

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The cheap stock and the expensive footballer – is a value investment on offer?

| Luke Reddy

Luke Reddy explains why boohoo.com is a cheap stock and a tempting debt-free investment that he will hold in his…

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