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4 cheap UK shares under £5 to buy

| Royston Wild

Here are four cheap UK shares from very different sectors that I'm considering buying today. Each costs less than £5…

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Why I think the BP share price can return to 500p

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the BP share price has the potential to return to 500p, considering its earnings…

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£1,000 to invest? 2 penny stocks I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

I think these two penny stocks could be too cheap to ignore at current valuations. Here's why I'd buy them…

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The Rivian share price vs the Tesla share price rated

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool compares the pros and cons of the Rivian share price vs the Tesla share price after the former's…

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Revealed: top spots for house sellers in the UK right now

| Sean LaPointe

Sean LaPointe takes a look at the top hotspots for house sellers in the UK right now and shares some…

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Has inflation already peaked? Here’s why some economists think so

| Karl Talbot

Inflation may have peaked, according to some economists. So what does the 'Baltic Dry Index' mean for rising prices? Karl…

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Personal Finance

This is the UK’s average salary: how does yours compare?

| Anne East

The UK's average salary for 2021 has been revealed. Find out what it is, how yours compares and how salaries…

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Here’s why this is one of my best stocks to buy now!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details one of his best stocks to buy now and explains why he rates this FTSE 100 pick…

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3 simple Warren Buffett tips I’d follow to retire rich

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer looks at three lessons from investor Warren Buffett he reckons could increase his chance of a wealthy retirement.

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Could this FTSE 250 stock be a good buy for my portfolio?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into a FTSE 250 gaming stock and decides whether or not he would add shares to…

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Is this dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stock a falling knife or a bargain buy?

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock has seen a steep share price fall from earlier this year. Can it recover or should…

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This FTSE 100 stock is one of the best growth stories in a long time!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool looks at a FTSE 100 stock with a phenomenal growth story behind it. Is now a good time…

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Is the tanking S4 Capital share price a buying opportunity?

| Christopher Ruane

The S4 Capital share price has crashed this week. Christopher Ruane considers whether this is a chance to expand his…

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As Elon Musk dumps Tesla shares, should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

As Elon Musk sells some of his Tesla shares, our writer considers whether there is a buying opportunity for his…

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Renting out these household items could earn you more than £4,000

| Sean LaPointe

You could earn more than £4,000 by renting out household items that you probably have lying idle around your house.…

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The Marks and Spencer share price rises 20% in 2 days. Should I buy now?

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

The Marks and Spencer share price is on a tear. But this fool explains why he's looking at other investments…

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5% dividend yield! Should I buy this cheap FTSE 100 income stock?

| Paul Summers

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock looks cheap and comes with a great dividend yield. Will this Fool pull the trigger…

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Christmas shopping on a budget? 5 gift buying tips that will help you to save money

| Ruby Layram

With Christmas just around the corner, Ruby Layram looks into five things you can do to give great gifts on…

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4 penny stocks to buy with £500

| Royston Wild

There are many top-class UK shares I think could be trading far too cheaply at recent prices. Here are four…

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How I’d start investing in FTSE 100 stocks with £500

| Manika Premsingh

When investing my first £500, I would focus on FTSE 100 stocks based on my time frame as well as…

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Among UK lithium shares, should I buy Johnson Matthey?

| Christopher Ruane

After a big announcement, our writer explains why he wouldn't now include Johnson Matthey among UK lithium shares he might…

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The Auto Trader share price is surging! Is this a top stock to own?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Auto Trader share price is exploding after the group released record-breaking results. Zaven Boyrazian analyses what's going on.

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The UK’s economy slows down. Here’s how I would invest in the stock markets now

| Manika Premsingh

The UK economy’s growth slowed down in the last quarter, but some segments are robust. These indicate what my next…

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Money management: time to talk?

| Rosemary McEwen

Has a drop in income during the pandemic affected your confidence in your money management? Get help to build up…

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Shares of Johnson Matthey just crashed! Time to buy this FTSE 100 stock?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The FTSE 100 stock Johnson Matthey have crashed after announcing its exit from the battery metals market. Zaven Boyrazian digs…

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3 trading strategies to profit from the Tesla share price rollercoaster

| Karl Talbot

Those trading Tesla stock will be all too aware of the car maker's stellar performance in 2021. So what strategies…

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4 cheap UK shares to buy under £4

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best-value stocks to buy for my shares portfolio today. These four cheap UK shares might be…

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Tesla stock has soared. But is this FTSE 100 share now a better buy?

| Paul Summers

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock has been a superb investment. However, Paul Summers thinks this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock offers a…

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Here’s a ridiculously cheap penny stock to buy today!

| Dan Appleby, CFA

This penny stock is amazingly cheap! But importantly, shows excellent quality characteristics. Is it a screaming buy for my portfolio?

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2 FTSE 100 stocks to buy for 2022

| Dan Appleby, CFA

I’m searching for FTSE 100 stocks to add to my portfolio for 2022. I think these companies offer a good…

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UK shares: 2 stocks to buy with £500 today

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he would invest £500 in these UK shares considering their growth and income prospects over the…

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5 dividend shares to buy to profit from the UK’s housing boom

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks these are some of the best dividend shares to buy on the market at…

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Should I buy Rivian stock after the IPO?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Rivian Automotive just came to the market via an IPO and its share price has surged. Edward Sheldon looks at…

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Personal Finance

How do I successfully secure my child’s future with a JISA?

| Victor Garrett

A JISA can help you secure your child’s financial future, but some parents are yet to open one. Consider these…

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2 UK stocks I can’t believe are this cheap!

| Kevin Godbold

JP Morgan thinks UK stocks are cheap, and I agree. Here are two I think the market is undervaluing, given…

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2 top penny stocks I’d buy right now!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking to load my UK shares portfolio with some top-quality, dirt-cheap stock market stalwarts. Here are two penny stocks…

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2 cheap UK shares to buy and hold for 10 years

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best cheap UK shares to buy today. Here are two terrific low-cost titans on my watchlist…

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9%+ dividend yields! Are these 2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks good buys for me?

| Manika Premsingh

These two FTSE 100 stocks might have 9%+ yields, but are their financials in order so that these can be…

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Penny stocks to buy: my favourite share to hold until 2030

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why this is one of his favourite penny stocks to buy today for growth and hold for…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is flying. Is now the time to get on board?

| Andy Ross

The Rolls-Royce share price is powering ahead this month, so could this be a sign of its turnaround bearing fruit…

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