Motley Fool Premium
Home » Latest UK Stock Market News

Latest UK Stock Market News

Find the most recent news from the UK stock market, including market analysis and commentary from The Motley Fool investing experts.

Latest News Articles

Investing Articles

My 5 best stocks to buy for 2022

| Paul Summers

As another year on the markets comes to a rather depressing close, Paul Summers picks out the best stocks he'd…

Read more »

2022 new year concept image
Investing Articles

How I’d invest £50 a week for passive income in 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains how he is building a passive income portfolio, which he plans to continue in 2022 with an…

Read more »

Fans of Warren Buffett taking his photo
Investing Articles

How I’d invest £2,000 like Warren Buffett in 2022

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he'd be patient, along with keeping things simple, when trying to imitate Warren Buffett's investing approach.

Read more »

Investing Articles

How I’m aiming at solid returns with FTSE 100 stocks in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

2022 is likely to be a year of uncertainty. But that is not deterring Manika Premsingh from aiming at solid…

Read more »

Inflation in newspapers
Investing Articles

What does 5% inflation mean for my stock market investments?

| Manika Premsingh

Inflation is at scorching levels. What does it mean for stock market investments? Manika Premsingh decodes.  

Read more »

Investing Articles

I think these could be the best stocks to buy in 2022

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investing in the stock market is one of the best ways to build wealth. Here, Edward Sheldon explains which stocks…

Read more »

Close-up of British bank notes
Investing Articles

Battered investors look to rebuild income streams

| Malcolm Wheatley

2020 savaged income investors' income streams. Things are getting better, but we’re not back to 2019 levels yet.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Here’s what could make or break my FTSE 100 investments in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 rally last year was partly driven by unexpected support from this one factor. Manika Premsingh is watching…

Read more »

Investing Articles

3 FTSE 100 stocks to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

These three FTSE 100 stocks could stand to gain significantly in the next year as the winds blow in their…

Read more »

Investing Articles

1 unforgettable investing lesson I learned from the pandemic

| Manika Premsingh

The last two years of the pandemic have been a gold mine for learning investing lessons, believes Manika Premsingh. This…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Here’s what I think will happen to the BT share price in 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains the three different scenarios that could have an impact on the outlook for BT's share price in…

Read more »

Investing Articles

My no-brainer FTSE 100 investments for 2022

| Manika Premsingh

2022 is looking like a year fraught with risks. Yet, Manika Premsingh believes there are sound FTSE 100 investments to…

Read more »

Investing Articles

How I’d invest £5k right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains how he would invest £5,000 in a basket of stocks and shares today to generate income and…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Could the Lloyds share price hit 100p in 2022?

| Roland Head

The Lloyds share price is still lower than it was in December 2008. But new boss Charlie Nunn has plans…

Read more »

Investing Articles

What’s in store for the Deliveroo share price in 2022?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the Deliveroo share price can outperform in 2022, if it is able to offset…

Read more »

Bus waiting in front of the London Stock Exchange on a sunny day.
Investing Articles

3 investment trusts to buy for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at his three favourite investment trusts to buy for the year ahead for income and…

Read more »

Investing Articles

3 sectors for me to invest £20,000 in for 2022

| Manika Premsingh

With £20,000 to invest, Manika Premsingh would buy stocks across these three sectors she believes could rally in 2022. 

Read more »

Environmental technology concept.
Investing Articles

I’m backing Darktrace shares for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks Darktrace shares are one of the best investments to buy for 2022, considering the…

Read more »

Investing Articles

3 FTSE 100 predictions for 2022

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 index has produced solid returns for investors in 2021. Here, Edward Sheldon lays out three predictions for…

Read more »

Hands of woman with many shopping bags
Personal Finance

Boxing Day sales: where to bag the best bargains!

| Ruby Layram

Escape the post-Christmas blues by hitting the Boxing Day sales! Here are the best Boxing Day deals to make the…

Read more »

A person holding onto a fan of twenty pound notes
Personal Finance

Great ideas for passive income in 2022

| Victor Garrett

It makes financial sense to have passive income, especially now that the cost of living is rising. Could one of…

Read more »

Vacation travel planning concept with map.
Personal Finance

What are Avios points?

| Ruby Layram

Fancy saving some money the next time you travel abroad? Avios points could be the answer! Here's everything you need…

Read more »

Solar panels fields on the green hills
Investing Articles

My top renewable energy stocks to buy for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at his three favourite renewable energy stocks he would buy for his portfolio in 2022…

Read more »

Investing Articles

3 costly passive income mistakes to avoid

| Christopher Ruane

Passive income can be a minefield. Our writer identifies three common mistakes he seeks to avoid in his portfolio.

Read more »

Trader on video call from his home office
Investing Articles

3 dividend shares yielding 6%+ to buy for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

These dividend shares all support yields of more than 6% with potential for substantial growth in 2022 and beyond, says…

Read more »

Investing Articles

This whooping 8% FTSE 100 dividend yield is sizzling

| Andy Ross

Andy Ross takes a look at one of the stand-out high dividend yields that can be found in the FTSE…

Read more »

Investing Articles

4 cheap FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy in 2022!

| Royston Wild

Looking for the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy for 2022? Here are several big-dividend-paying beauties I'd add to my…

Read more »

Close-up of British bank notes
Investing Articles

The Stocks & Shares ISA investments I’d buy for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves highlights the equities he plans to acquire for his Stocks and Shares ISA for income and growth in…

Read more »

Warren Buffett at a Berkshire Hathaway AGM
Investing Articles

Why Warren Buffett won’t invest in many profitable companies

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett knowingly excludes many profitable companies from his consideration as an investor. Christopher Ruane explains why.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Stock markets aren’t hazardous to your wealth

| Malcolm Wheatley

Stock markets are dangerous, you’ll hear – often from people who’ve never invested.

Read more »

Investing Articles

5 of my favourite FTSE 250 shares for 2022!

| Royston Wild

I think these top stocks could be some of the best FTSE 250 stocks for me to buy next year. Here's…

Read more »

Investing Articles

2 of the best penny stocks to buy this Christmas!

| Royston Wild

I'm hunting for the best cheap UK shares to stock up on this holiday season. Here are two top penny…

Read more »

Electric cars charging in station
Investing Articles

Where will Rivian stock be in five years?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rivian was one of the market's hottest IPOs in 2021, but the firm may struggle against the competition in the…

Read more »

Twenty pound notes in back pocket of jeans
Personal Finance

These two money-saving tricks made me £350+ richer in 2021

| Karl Talbot

Two money-saving tricks made me over £350 richer in 2021. Here's how you can jump on board to set yourself…

Read more »

Lady holding mobile phone and shopping bags
Personal Finance

Amazon shopper? Think twice before using its new ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ service

| Karl Talbot

Amazon has joined the 'Buy Now Pay Later' party. But how does its new service compare with borrowing on 0%…

Read more »

Warren Buffett at a Berkshire Hathaway AGM
Investing Articles

Warren Buffett: the 3 vital investing rules the world’s best investor follows

| James Reynolds

Passive income is the dream of most retail investors, but how are we supposed to build it for ourselves? Warren…

Read more »

Investing Articles

How I’d invest in 2022 for a passive income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains the strategy he would use in 2022 to generate a passive income from high-quality stocks and shares.

Read more »

Electric cars charging in station
Investing Articles

What’s next for the BP share price in 2022?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at the factors that could push the BP share price higher in 2022 as the…

Read more »

Businessman touching on number 2022 for preparation
Investing Articles

3 US stocks to buy for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

These could be some of the best US stocks to buy for 2022 and beyond, says Rupert Hargreaves, who would…

Read more »

Investing Articles

3 cheery UK shares under £5 to buy this Christmas!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best cheap UK shares to buy for my investment portfolio this Christmas. Here are three low-cost…

Read more »