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FTSE 100 shares to buy on sale right now!

| Charles Archer

October is a great month to buy shares in FTSE 100 companies that have dipped on investor sentiment. Charles Archer…

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2 investing gems I love from Cathie Wood and Warren Buffett

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks at advice from Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood that they both agree on, and applies it to…

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UK economic recovery stays sluggish. Which FTSE 100 stocks would I buy now?

| Manika Premsingh

The UK economy grew by only 0.4% in August, indicating slow recovery. What does it mean for the stock markets?

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£2,000 to invest? A 9.2%-yielding FTSE 100 stock to buy right now

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 100 stock is rocketing following more terrific news from one of its industry peers. Here's why I think…

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The Lloyds share price (LSE: LLOY) leaps 12% in a month. What next?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Lloyds share price has leapt over 12% since bottoming out on 8 September. What next for this highly popular…

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Forget the THG share price! I’d buy this growth stock instead

| Paul Summers

The THG (LON:THG) share price is in freefall following a disasterous presentation. Paul Summers thinks this online retailer is a…

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3 simple steps to boost my chances of profiting from this stock market stealth correction

| Kevin Godbold

Falling valuations can be an opportunity if the businesses behind UK shares continue to trade well. Here's how I'm aiming…

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Where is the Ocado share price headed in October?

| Manika Premsingh

The Ocado share price was the biggest FTSE 100 gainer in yesterday’s trading session. Will it keep rising through October?

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Personal Finance

Pandemic pushes cost of comfortable retirement up by £2,200!

| Kate Anderson

The cost of living in retirement is going up. So, what does that mean for you and your pension pot?…

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Will the abrdn share price keep falling?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the abrdn share price may continue to struggle as profits remain under pressure.

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Will the IAG share price end 2021 on a high?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the IAG share price could end 2021 on a high after its November trading…

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The oil and gas shortage boosts the Shell and BP share prices. But I won’t be buying

| James Reynolds

James Reynolds discusses how Royal Dutch Shell and BP have both benefited from the recent oil and gas shortage and…

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Barratt share price leads the FTSE 100 on upbeat sales

| Alan Oscroft

The Barratt Developments (LON: BDEV) share price gets a boost, as supply chain problems fail to dent expectations.

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These growth shares have tumbled over 40%! Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

After a tricky few weeks for investors, Paul Summers revisits two quality growth stocks from his watchlist. Has the time…

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How I’d try to build a £10k passive income from FTSE 100 shares

| Harshil Patel

The FTSE 100 is a great place to find dividend shares. Harshil Patel looks at some of the best shares…

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Growth investing: are Deliveroo shares a better bet than Darktrace?

| Andy Ross

The Deliveroo share price hasn’t set the world alight since listing, whereas Darktrace has done better. But which has the…

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The ASOS share price continues to dive! Time to invest?

| Royston Wild

The ASOS share price continues to collapse as fears over rising costs and moderating sales growth accelerate. Is now the…

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2 of the best-value penny stocks to buy right now!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for oversold UK shares to help me boost my investment returns. Here are what I think are two…

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6.3% dividend yields! 2 of the best penny stocks to buy with £500 each

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best UK penny stocks to buy. I think the following two low-cost shares could be among…

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Why have shares in The Hut Group (LON:THG) plummeted?

| Andy Ross

Shares in The Hut Group fell by 35% on Tuesday after investors were left disappointed by management's plans at a…

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What will the next five years be like for the Vodafone share price?

| Vincent Abraham

The Vodafone share price is on a downtrend since 2014 and the prospects of the company are not looking good…

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Personal Finance

Here’s how a proper financial education can change your life

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Many of us have to learn about finance the hard way. George Sweeney explores why a good financial education is…

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Why the Oxford Nanopore share price is falling fast

| Charles Archer

The Oxford Nanopore share price is falling after its successful IPO. Charles Archer considers whether to add the biotech stock…

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Why I’d buy NatWest shares now and hold for a decade

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains why he likes NatWest shares due to the range of companies within the group, but notes the…

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Why the easyJet stock may be a great buy now

| Manika Premsingh

The easyJet share price is among the top 10 FTSE 250 fallers today after its trading update. Here’s why this…

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With gas prices soaring, here’s my thoughts on the Centrica share price!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into the Centrica share price as gas prices soar amid the UK’s energy crisis. Should he…

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My 5 investing mistakes for newbies to avoid!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Learning about investing isn't easy, especially if you are a newcomer to this global game. Here are five ways you…

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Personal Finance

Here’s what investors have been buying and selling recently

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Here are the stocks and shares that investors have been buying and selling recently on the FinecoBank trading platform. Some…

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Here’s my verdict on the Saga share price

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan gives his verdict on the Saga share price and decides whether he would buy or avoid shares for…

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Could rising interest rates trigger a stock market crash?

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at the relationship between interest rates and stock market crashes and highlights three UK shares he'd buy…

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Oxford Nanopore share price: set for boom or bust?

| Alan Oscroft

The Oxford Nanopore (LON: ONT) share price got off to a great start after its IPO. But where will this…

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Is the BAE share price set to break through 600p?

| Alan Oscroft

The BAE Systems (LON: BAE) share price is picking up in October. Can the momentum take it past 600p?

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Personal Finance

Keen to boost your savings interest rate? Here’s why I think notice accounts are now a decent bet

| Karl Talbot

We all know savings rates are low. But here's why I think notice accounts are now a decent option for…

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The ASOS share price has crashed. Is now the time to buy?

| James Reynolds

James Reynolds looks at the recent ASOS share price action and weights up whether it signals a chance to add…

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Personal Finance

5 investing secrets from Warren Buffett

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy takes a look at five investing secrets from super-rich investor Warren Buffett. What can we learn from him…

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UK shares: 1 stock to buy and 1 to avoid

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details two UK shares and confirms which one he would buy and which one he would avoid for…

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Personal Finance

Hold onto your chips – inflation is pushing up the price of ketchup!

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Inflation has gone too far this time. Here’s why the price of ketchup and baked beans is increasing and what…

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Can the Boohoo share price recover after 47% fall in 6 months?

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Suraj Radhakrishnan explains why he thinks the Boohoo share price could rally in the future after a 47% decline this…

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The GSK share price (LSE: GSK) leapt to 1,460p today. Here’s why!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The GSK share price briefly jumped above 1,460p on Tuesday morning, before cooling off in the afternoon. Here's why the…

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3 UK penny stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best low-cost UK shares to buy following recent share price weakness. Here are three penny stocks…

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