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Here’s my verdict on the current Vodafone share price

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan dissects the current Vodafone share price and decides whether he would add the shares to his portfolio at…

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At 133p, is the Rolls-Royce share price too low to ignore?

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

The Rolls-Royce share price is showing signs of recovery. Suraj Radhakrishnan takes a closer look to see if he thinks…

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Should I invest in NatWest shares now?

| Kevin Godbold

Today's third-quarter results report from NatWest (LON: NWG) shows rising profits. Here's what I'm doing about the stock now and…

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Investing £12,048 in these 3 dividend stocks could give me annual income of £1,000

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains the three dividend stocks that he'd buy at the moment to give him the best shot at…

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Where will the Cineworld (LON: CINE) share price go by Christmas?

| Alan Oscroft

The Cineworld (LON: CINE) share price has slumped since its springtime climb. Can it get a new lease of life…

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My 5-year outlook for the IAG share price

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the IAG share price could struggle to move higher over the next five years…

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The Blue Whale Growth fund: my 4-year review

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The Blue Whale Growth fund just had its four-year anniversary. Here, Edward Sheldon looks at the performance of the fund…

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Could the Shell share price double my money again? 

| Manika Premsingh

The Shell share price has doubled in the past year. But can it do so again? Or should this Fool…

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3 reasons why the Lloyds Bank share price could skyrocket in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

The Lloyds Bank share price has been languishing for a while now, but this Fool thinks that 2022 may well…

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3 Warren Buffett qualities I look for when choosing shares

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer looks at three simple investing principles of Warren Buffett he hopes can help his own investment returns.

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Personal Finance

Will the increase in the National Living Wage be sufficient amid rising inflation?

| Victor Garrett

The National Living Wage will increase to £9.50 in April 2022. But is it enough amid rising inflation? How can…

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Personal Finance

National Insurance: how much more will you be paying?

| Jennifer Laird

With the National Insurance rate set to rise, here's a look at when the increase comes into effect, and what…

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NatWest (LON: NWG) trebles Q3 profit, but the share price wobbles

| Alan Oscroft

NatWest posts more than £1bn in operating profit for Q3, beating analysts' expectations. But the share price dips as the…

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Personal Finance

This Halloween, 33% of Brits are facing financial fears: here’s how to survive (and thrive!)

| Diana Bocco

It’s nearly Halloween, and fear of the supernatural isn’t the only thing keeping Brits awake. Here's how to take the…

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1 stock to buy now for the ‘worst cold ever’

| Charles Archer

Reckitt Benckiser has posted an excellent Q3 trading update as demand for its cold and flu medicines soars. Charles Archer…

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Is this FTSE 100 stock a steal right now?

| Charles Archer

Whitbread stock is rising after better than expected interim results. Charles Archer considers whether to add more of its share…

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How I’d aim to generate a passive income with £100 a month

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool highlights three companies he would buy as passive income and growth investments considering their potential.

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Here’s a top UK share for November

| Kevin Godbold

This stock scores well against quality indicators, the business has a clear path to growth and the recent outlook statement…

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3 penny stocks to buy in November

| Royston Wild

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

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A dirt-cheap FTSE 100 share to buy for 2022!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best-value UK stocks to buy for next year. Here's a soaring FTSE 100 share I'm considering…

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3 FTSE 250 dividend stocks to buy and hold for years

| Paul Summers

Dividend stocks aren't created equal, but Paul Summers reckons these FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) income stalwarts are worth holding for years.

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Here’s how I’d allocate £5,000 in the top ETFs right now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how he'd look to take advantage of top ETFs to suit his needs when trying to invest…

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3 penny stocks I’d aim to hold for 10 years

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best cheap UK shares out there. Here are three penny stocks I think could make me…

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Personal Finance

House prices ‘to rise by 13%’. Is property the ultimate inflation hedge?

| Karl Talbot

Many will now believe houses are best inflation hedge there is, following a report suggesting prices will continue rising. But…

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Pension charges to rise? Budget raises fears pension savers are set to face higher costs

| Karl Talbot

The Autumn Budget revealed that the government is considering changes to the pensions charge cap. So are pension savers facing…

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Top 6 FTSE 100 movers and shakers today

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 index was largely unchanged from yesterday but its constituent stocks showed sharp fluctuations. 

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Personal Finance

Brits to pay £3k more in tax as a result of Budget measures: 5 ways to cut your bill

| Sean LaPointe

UK households could see their taxes rise by thousands of pounds as a result of recent budget measures. Here are…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’d consider buying before 2021 ends

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock is financially healthy and in a growing sector. So why will this Fool wait until the…

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1 boring FTSE stock I like right now!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details this boring FTSE stock and explains why he believes it could be a good addition to his…

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Here’s my guide to dividend investing. And 1 FTSE 100 stock I like!

| Manika Premsingh

As FTSE 100 dividend investment options increase, this Fool applies this set of criteria to determine the best dividend stocks…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks that could explode in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 100 stocks look severely undervalued compared to the average index stock, which can make them very attractive to…

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Why I think the Royal Mail (RMG) share price will climb by Christmas

| Alan Oscroft

The Royal Mail (LON: RMG) share price has slumped since summer. Will interim results help give it an uplift for…

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The Tesco share price could be undervalued by 50% right now.

| James Reynolds

James Reynolds looks into Tesco and weighs in on whether he thinks the share price is undervalued or not.

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Could growing US cigarette sales boost the BATS share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Will surprising news this week about cigarette consumption rates in the US boost the BATS share price? Our writer shares…

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Is this penny stock 1 to buy or avoid? Here’s my verdict!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a penny stock and, with a simple for-and-against review, decides if it is a good growth pick…

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The GlaxoSmithKline share price leaps on good results. Time to sell?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The GlaxoSmithKline share price has been strong since late February and GSK's latest results were good. Should I sell into…

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Personal Finance

Inheritance Tax remains the same in Autumn Budget – here’s how to avoid paying it

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

There was no change to Inheritance Tax (IHT) in the Autumn Budget. But you can still plan to pay less…

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Why I think the easyJet (LON:EZJ) share price will climb by Christmas

| Alan Oscroft

The easyJet (LON: EZJ) share price has slumped since its summer peak. Here's why I think it could end the…

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Personal Finance

What the Autumn Budget and inflation mean for living costs

| Jennifer Laird

Following the Autumn Budget announcement, here's how the changes may affect living costs – and why inflation could be cause…

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Personal Finance

Green gas levy to hit household bills! Will it affect you?

| Ruby Layram

The new green gas levy will launch this autumn, and it could increase your household bills by £170 each year!…

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