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How I’d start investing in shares with under £1,000

| Christopher Ruane

Buying shares is not only for the rich. Christopher Ruane explains how he would start investing in shares with a…

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Cheap shares: how can this FTSE 100 stock be so low?

| Cliff D'Arcy

After last week's stock market ups and downs, several cheap shares look appealing to me. I'd grab this FTSE 100…

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3 Foolish ways I’m dealing with stock market volatility

| Paul Summers

As share prices yo-yo, this committed Fool explains his simple strategy for negotiating stock market volatility.

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5 practical steps to handle a stock market sell-off

| Christopher Ruane

These five practical tips help our writer keep his head when trying to navigate the impact of a stock market…

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Should I be adding IAG shares to my portfolio?

| Charlie Keough

After a turbulent last few years, Charlie Keough looks at whether now is the right time for him to add…

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NIO shares hit $20: should I buy now?

| Dylan Hood

NIO shares slumped a whopping 16% last week. Dylan Hood takes a closer look at why, and if this is…

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2 cheap value stocks with big dividends to buy in March

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Value stocks are making a huge comeback. Here, Edward Sheldon highlights two cheap UK shares with big dividends he'd buy…

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The Polymetal share price just tanked more than 50%! Here’s why

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Polymetal share price just crashed due to rising investor fears. But is the panic warranted, or is this actually…

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Is the Cineworld share price too low ahead of results?

| Paul Summers

The Cineworld (LON:CINE) share price has done very well year-to-date. Could there be more to come in March?

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My top 3 dividend stocks to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Reynolds

Dividend stocks are bought primarily for their regular income payments. Our writer shares some of his top picks, which he…

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3 reasons why Polymetal shares fell 32% last week

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith considers the sanctions risks, the mine operations and upcoming financial results that could be weighing on Polymetal shares.

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The BP share price sinks after shocking announcement

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The BP share price tumbled after announcing its exit from Russia after 30 years. But what does this mean for…

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850,000 retired Brits missing out on this benefit worth £1,900 a year: are you one of them?

| Sean LaPointe

Are you one of the 850k Brits currently missing out on this retirement fund top-up worth £1,900 a year? Read…

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3 top penny stocks to buy in March!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best UK shares to buy following recent market volatility. Here are three top penny stocks I'm…

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Personal Finance

4 fashion world side hustle ideas to help pay the bills

| Rosemary McEwen

With bills going up, it's hard to find the money to spend on fashion. Make some extra cash instead, with…

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Revealed: the sectors and funds beating the market downturn for stocks and shares ISA investors!

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Stock markets have been in freefall recently. But which funds have outperformed the market to deliver positive returns for stocks…

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4 easy ways to lose money when buying shares!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Buying shares can be a real danger zone, especially for beginners to investing. Here are four mistakes I made, but…

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After record profits, is the Barclays share price a bargain not to be missed?

| Stuart Blair

The Barclays share price has surpassed its pre-Covid levels after reporting excellent full-year results. Is there now further to rise?

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I’m buying now while the Lloyds share price stays so low

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Lloyds share price plunged more than 10% on Thursday, before partially rebounding on Friday. Here's why I'm going to…

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3 ways I’m trying to take advantage of high stock market volatility right now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he can set orders to capture favorable price swings as well as buying defensive stocks to…

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3 Warren Buffett investing tips that helped him beat the market for 57 years

| James Reynolds

Warren Buffett has a set of rules that have served him well over many decades of investing success. Our writer…

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Personal Finance

These are the 5 monthly habits of an ISA millionaire!

| Ruby Layram

Fancy becoming an ISA millionaire? If so, here are the five monthly habits that could help you to achieve your…

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3 ISA mistakes people are still making and how to avoid them

| Atanas Nikolaev

These three ISA mistakes could cost you dearly. Here's a closer look at their potential impact and how best to…

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What’s the Rolls-Royce share price really worth?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the Rolls-Royce share price is worth significantly more than its current value, based on…

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1 of the best ‘safe haven’ funds to buy right now!

| Niki Jerath

Why I still consider iShares Physical Gold ETC as one of the best safe haven funds among my own holdings.

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How I’d invest £10 a week to produce a passive income for life

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains how he would build a passive income stream for life, starting with a weekly investment of just…

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My £5 a day passive income strategy

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains the details of how he would use £5 a day to fund his passive income strategy of…

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3 penny stocks to buy after the market crash

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best bargain shares to buy following recent share market weakness. Here are three top penny stocks…

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A plan for creating £20,000 of passive income from investing in shares

| Andy Ross

Passive income can definitely be achieved from investing in shares and here’s our writer's plan for creating a big passive…

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A 20% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 100 stock a no-brainer buy?

| Stuart Blair

The average dividend yield among FTSE 100 stocks is around 4%. This miner has just announced an interim dividend yielding…

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The IAG share price: where will it go next?

| Andrew Woods

With more borders reopening and narrowing losses, this Fool asks if the IAG share price is looking more attractive than…

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Is the Lloyds share price the best FTSE 100 bargain today?

| Royston Wild

There are many dirt-cheap FTSE 100 shares for me to buy following market volatility. Is the Lloyds share price one…

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1 of the best FTSE 250 ETFs to buy in 2022!

| Niki Jerath

Here’s why I think this dividend-paying FTSE 250 ETF looks like a good investment for 2022!

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The Rolls-Royce share price has plunged 18% in 2022. Is it too cheap to ignore?

| Finlay Blair

The Rolls-Royce share price has crashed following news that the CEO will be stepping down soon. Is this now the…

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Will the Centrica share price hit £1 in 2022?

| Christopher Ruane

Will the Centrica share price reach £1 this year? Shareholder Christopher Ruane considers the prospects that Centrica will stop being…

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Why I think the BT share price is undervalued by 50%

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves has been looking at this company's competitors and thinks the BT share price is undervalued by as much…

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Warren Buffett stocks I’d buy with £1k

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains how he would invest a lump sum of £1,000 to emulate the portfolio of Warren Buffett with…

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A dirt-cheap stock to buy and hold for the next 10 years!

| Royston Wild

Could this be one of the best cheap stocks for me to buy right now? Here's why I'd hold on…

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Is the Lloyds share price really worth 52p?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the market's evaluation of the Lloyds share price is completely wrong, considering its prospects.

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An investment trust I’d buy with £500 today

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks this investment trust is one of the top assets to buy on the stock…

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