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3 cheap picks for growing my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Dr. James Fox

These three stocks are all trading at a discount and could make great additions to my Stocks and Shares ISA.

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3 dividend shares to grow old with

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer would consider tucking these dividend shares away in his portfolio today with a plan to hold them for…

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The Ferrexpo share price just gained 9%! Should I buy?

| Dr. James Fox

The Ferrexpo share price jumped in early trading on Friday morning. Are things looking up for this mining stock?

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2 British stock market winners to hold on to for the long run

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These two UK stocks have done well for investors recently. However, Edward Sheldon believes they can climb much higher.

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The 10 most popular stocks among UK investors so far this year

| Sean LaPointe

As the new tax year kicks off, here's a look at some of the most popular stocks among UK investors…

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Should I buy Tesco shares for 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesco's share price is trending upwards and the stock pays a nice dividend. Does that make it a buy? Edward…

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Calls for more credit card applicants to be given advertised interest rate

| Karl Talbot

Did you know that under current credit card APR rules, only 51% of applicants must be given the advertised rate?…

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Can Rolls-Royce shares rebound after trailing the FTSE 100?

| Charlie Carman

Rolls-Royce shares have underperformed the FTSE 100 index in recent years. Our writer examines whether a reversal might be due…

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My top FTSE 100 stock for passive income

| Kevin Godbold

For passive income, I'd buy this FTSE 100 stock and collect its dividends. It's my number-one choice right now.

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Here’s why I’d buy Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares today

| Alan Oscroft

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust share price has been looking overheated to me. But after the 2022 correction, I think…

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How I’d invest like Warren Buffett using only the best FTSE 100 stocks

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers considers which top-tier UK stocks might qualify for a Warren Buffett-inspired portfolio.

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2 penny stocks I’d buy with my last £1,000!

| Royston Wild

I'm on the lookout for the best low-cost growth shares to buy. Here are two penny stocks with great momentum…

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Here’s 2 of the best FTSE 250 shares to buy in a new ISA today

| Harshil Patel

FTSE 250 shares can offer a lucrative combination of growth and stability. Harshil Patel considers two prospects he'd add to…

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Is the Lloyds share price too cheap?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With profits surging, lending on the rise, and dividends flowing, Zaven Boyrazian explores whether the Lloyds share price is undervalued.

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Personal Finance

Balance transfer deals improve: here’s what you should do if given a low credit limit

| Karl Talbot

Balance transfer credit card deals are improving thanks to longer 0% lengths and lower fees. But what should you do…

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3 of the best shares to buy now in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Looking to invest £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA, Zaven Boyrazian picks his three best shares to buy now…

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As the Boohoo share price remains cheap, I’d invest £3k

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Boohoo share price is down 75% in a year, but Zaven Boyrazian takes a contrarian stance, arguing now could…

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Now is the perfect time to open a cash ISA! Here’s why

| Ruby Layram

The new tax year has arrived! Here's why now is the perfect time to open a cash ISA and start…

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Elon Musk has been buying Twitter shares: here’s why it matters

| Karl Talbot

Elon Musk has bought so many shares in Twitter he's now the platform's biggest shareholder. Here's why Musk's colossal Twitter…

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3 renewable energy shares on my radar

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer is thinking of buying renewable energy shares for his portfolio. Here he looks at three such UK stocks.

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7 share tips I wish I’d known 10 years ago

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains some of the share tips that he wished he knew many years ago, to help him make…

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2 FTSE renewable energy stocks with good dividends I’d buy now

| Manika Premsingh

These renewable energy stocks don't just pay high dividends, but could be well placed for the future that sees greater…

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With the prospects of a recession growing, will the Lloyds share price get crushed?

| Andrew Mackie

As the outlook for the UK economy continues to weaken, Andrew Mackie explores what it could mean for the Lloyds…

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The 888 Holdings share price is up by almost 18% today. Can it rise more?

| Manika Premsingh

The 888 Holdings stock is the biggest FTSE gainer in today’s trading, following revised valuations for William Hill’s non-US business,…

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Why metaverse stock Engage XR’s share price rocketed 70% today!

| Royston Wild

Engage XR's share price has soared following news of 'metaversity' rollouts in the US. Here are the key details we…

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Here’s why a recession might not actually happen

| John Choong

As the yield curve flattens and GDP growth stalls, analysts are predicting a recession. However, an economic downturn might not…

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How I’d use a daily £3 to earn passive income for life

| Christopher Ruane

Here is how our writer would try to set up passive income streams by putting aside a small amount of…

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Shares in Countryside Partnerships just slumped! Should I buy?

| Dr. James Fox

The Countryside Partnerships share price fell by 17% in early trading on Thursday morning after the company issued a profit…

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Warren Buffett just bought this share! Should I?

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett just invested over £3bn in an iconic tech company. Our writer considers whether it could fit his own…

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4 of the best stocks to buy now for my new ISA

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains four of his best stocks to buy now for the new ISA year, including options for both…

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This FTSE 250 stock just dropped 10%. Should I buy?

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 250 stock slumped by 10% on Thursday morning after Jefferies downgraded the shares to "hold" from "buy". But…

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Tesla stock is up 30% in one month. Is there more to come?

| Paul Summers

Tesla stock has bounced back from its early 2022 wobble. Is this now a 'no-brainer' investment?

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Personal Finance

New SPAC set to float in London: can you buy its shares?

| Sean LaPointe

A new SPAC has announced plans to float on the LSE. Here's everything you need to know about the SPAC,…

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How I’d invest via my Stocks & Shares ISA to target £35 in passive income a week

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer reckons he can boost his passive income streams by investing his Stocks and Shares ISA in this way.

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Here’s why the 888 Holdings share price just jumped 28%!

| Dr. James Fox

Shares in 888 Holdings leapt nearly 30% on Thursday after it announced a new financing structure for its acquisition of…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend shares with juicy 8% yields!

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs through two FTSE 100 heavyweight dividend shares that are offering inflation-beating yields at the moment.

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3 hot FTSE 250 shares that could surge in 2022

| Charlie Carman

These three top-performing FTSE 250 stocks have seen their share prices double over the past year. There could be further…

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Should I follow Elon Musk and buy Twitter shares?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk just spent a whopping $2.9bn on Twitter stock. Is that a signal to buy…

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Why I think the Rolls-Royce share price could soon explode

| Andrew Woods

As the company works on innovative projects in the fields of energy and aerospace, Andrew Woods looks at what underpinned…

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2 of my top FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy in April

| Dr. James Fox

For me, these two stocks look like some of the top FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy this month. Both…

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