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Investing Articles

Could Alibaba (BABA) shares could be bargain buys for 2022?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes that Alibaba (BABA) shares look cheap right now, but has big concerns about its ties with China…

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The uncomfortable reality about Lloyds Banking Group shares

| Kevin Godbold

The words 'underperform' and 'Lloyds' tend to go together like a hand in a glove for long-term investors holding the…

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What could Omicron mean for the Rolls-Royce share price?

| Andy Ross

Could more restrictions on travel provide the catalyst for a further plunge in the Rolls-Royce share price? Andy Ross digs…

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At under $1,000, is now the perfect time to buy Tesla stock?

| Stuart Blair

Tesla stock has dipped in recent weeks, partly due to Elon Musk's selling spree. Is this a great time to…

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This penny stock is up over 120%. Should I buy now?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

I think this penny stock offers a margin of safety due to its robust balance sheet. The share price has…

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Investing Articles

Is this the end of the road for the Cineworld share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the outlook for the Cineworld share price has become too uncertain in the past…

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What’s next for the Rentokil share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the Rentokil share price looks undervalued as the firm benefits from three growth tailwinds.

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5%+ yields! 5 UK dividend shares to buy as inflation soars

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the very best dividend stocks to buy as inflation in Britain surges. Here are five great UK…

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Personal Finance

I’m 26 and I’m worried Covid-19 has ruined my retirement prospects

| Katie Royals

Has Covid-19 ruined young people's retirement prospects? Katie Royals takes a look and explains why she's concerned about her own…

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Rentokil got butchered yesterday but this FTSE stock could recover big time

| Stephen Bhasera

Rentokil dragged the FTSE 100 down yesterday after news that it's buying an American rival but here's why this Fool…

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Would I buy this fast recovering penny stock in 2022?

| Manika Premsingh

This penny stock rose 11% after its recent trading update. But does Manika Premsingh believe that is enough reason for…

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How I’d earn passive income for £10 a week

| Christopher Ruane

Is £10 a week enough to generate passive income. Our writer thinks so -- and explains how he would do…

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Up 115% in 1 year, this penny stock is a screaming buy for me

| Manika Premsingh

The penny stock has not just doubled in the past year, it is dirt-cheap in terms of price-to-earnings ratio too.…

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Want to make a passive income? This property stock will do just that!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool delves deeper into a real estate investment trust (REIT) that could provide a nice passive income for his…

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Investing Articles

2 inflation-beating FTSE 100 dividend stocks to buy

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reacts to the high inflation figure by looking at two FTSE 100 dividend stocks that have yields in…

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1 unstoppable UK stock to buy with £1,000 in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

This UK stock has tripled its revenue in the last four years and its prospects look bright too. Manika Premsingh…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy for my ISA as inflation booms

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best FTSE 100 shares to buy as inflation sprints higher. Here are three top blue chip…

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This dividend stock’s yield is higher than the 5% UK inflation level!

| Jabran Khan

With UK inflation at decade highs, this Fool is on the lookout for the best dividend stocks that have a…

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How I’d start investing with £200

| Christopher Ruane

Is it possible to start investing with only £200? Our writer thinks it is. Here he sets out how he…

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Personal Finance

Small business owners could save £4,701 a year by switching to an electric car!

| Ruby Layram

With the price of petrol at an all-time high, here's how switching to electric vehicles could save your small business…

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Personal Finance

Are UK houses worth the money? Here’s what £270,000 could get you!

| Ruby Layram

Is it possible to find a good value home in the UK? Ruby Layram takes a look at the best…

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Personal Finance

Inflation surges to 5.1%: what does it mean for investors?

| Karl Talbot

Inflation is now at 5.1%, meaning the prices of everyday goods continue to rise. So what can investors do to…

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Why buying UK shares can protect me from rocketing inflation!

| Royston Wild

I think buying UK shares is a great way to protect me against soaring inflation. Here are some top stocks…

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UK inflation rises above 5%! Here’s how I’m investing in stocks to fight back

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith considers the latest inflation release out this morning, and explains how he can invest in stocks to offset…

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These UK tech shares rose 40% in a year. Should I still buy?

| Christopher Ruane

These tech shares have seen a price surge lately. Christopher Ruane considers whether now is a good time to add…

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Will the Reckitt share price hit £70 in 2022?

| Christopher Ruane

The Reckitt share price has slid in the past year. But can it rise in 2022, and hit the £70…

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Top dividend shares: is Unilever worth buying over Molten Ventures?

| Andrew Woods

In this article, the author looks at both sides of the dividend debate by exploring whether top dividend shares are…

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Investing Articles

Here’s why I’m still not buying Lucid stock

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Lucid stock was on fire earlier this year. But it's tumbled in December. Here's why I'm still not buying the…

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Investing Articles

5 FTSE 250 shares to buy for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

These are some of the best FTSE 250 shares to buy for growth next year, says Rupert Hargreaves, who would…

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After acquisition news, I think this FTSE 250 stock is a ‘no-brainer’ buy

| Stuart Blair

Acquisitions can sometimes lead to great things for a company. In the case of this FTSE 250 stock, Stuart Blair…

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What’s going on with the Avacta share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the Avacta share price has been underperforming, and the catalyst that could cause a…

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Investing Articles

Investing basics: 3 rules that helped me become a better investor

| James Reynolds

Investing basics may seem simple, but they are fundamental to the success of any investor, whether first starting out or…

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The Darktrace share price is down 30% in one month! Where’s it going in 2022?

| Paul Summers

The Darktrace plc (LON:DARK) share price has been walloped. Is it time for this Fool to begin building a position…

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Why the Cineworld share price crashed today

| Roland Head

The Cineworld share price is crashing on fears the company will face a C$1.2bn legal payout. Roland Head elaborates.

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This growth share is up 150% this year. Will it also be a winner in 2022?

| Andy Ross

This growth share is probably the top performing FTSE 350 share price over the last 12 months, but can it…

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Is this penny stock a buy after a 50% plunge this year?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

This penny stock has crashed since listing last December. Has the recent share price weakness presented me with a buying…

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Personal Finance

Worried about retirement? Follow these 4 tips to boost your pension pot

| Karl Talbot

New research reveals that a large percentage of Brits worry about the size of their pension pots. So how can…

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Is the tumbling THG share price an opportunity or not?

| Andy Ross

The THG share price has had a terrible 2021 and has fallen by around 75%, so could it now be…

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Is it time for me to sell BT shares?

| Manika Premsingh

Manika Premsingh’s investment in BT is loss-making right now. Is it time to sell? Or should she wait a while…

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2 cheap UK shares under £5 to buy!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best bargain stocks to buy today. Here are two top, cheap UK shares I'm thinking of…

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