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I’d invest £333 in each of these 3 top dividend shares now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith runs through three of his top dividend shares at the moment, with yields in excess of the FTSE…

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Personal Finance

The death of the piggy bank? Pocket money is turning digital

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

The idea of a piggy bank may soon fade into the history books as pocket money turns digital. Here’s how…

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2 UK renewable energy stocks to buy today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The clean energy industry looks set for strong growth in the years ahead. Here, Edward Sheldon highlights two lower-risk renewable…

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At 200p, has the Barclays share price got further to rise?

| Stuart Blair

The Barclays share price has hit three-year highs of 200p recently, higher than its pre-Covid levels. Should I be buying…

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Are bank shares poised for price growth?

| Andy Ross

Bank shares could outperform the rest of the market if inflation persists, argues Andy Ross, and their dividends should keep…

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Personal Finance

Brits are spending nearly 48% on housing: is this the end of personal wealth?

| Sandy Kenrick

With nearly half of Brits' incomes going on housing, is there really any room for wealth creation? Sandy Kenrick takes…

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3 penny stocks to buy for 2022 and beyond!

| Royston Wild

Looking for the best dirt-cheap UK shares to buy for next year? I am. Here are three penny stocks I'd…

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2 of the best stocks to buy in November

| Harshil Patel

Growth or value shares? Harshil Patel looks at the best stocks to buy for his Stocks and Shares ISA this…

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3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy and hold long term

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Dividends stocks are crucial to building a stable portfolio. Here are three FTSE 100 shares that I think are great…

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Unpopular opinion alert! I think Tesla shares are overvalued at $1,000

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains why he thinks Tesla shares are overvalued, the same week that the market capitalisation passes the golden…

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2 dirt-cheap UK shares with BIG dividends to buy

| Royston Wild

I'm hunting for the best dirt-cheap UK shares to buy for my shares portfolio. These low-cost stocks and their massive…

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2 ‘no-brainer’ FTSE 100 shares to buy in November

| Harshil Patel

Harshil Patel considers two FTSE 100 shares that demonstrate both quality and growth and that he could add to his…

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As US and UK stocks reach new highs, should I sell up or hold on?

| Cliff D'Arcy

As US stocks soar to new heights and the FTSE 100 hits its 2021 high, are stocks and shares too…

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1 FTSE 100 stock that could see explosive growth

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock has already seen much growth, but the best may be yet to come as demand for…

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Personal Finance

How Tesla joined the trillion-dollar club

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

The Tesla share price has been on a huge run, and it's put the company in the trillion-dollar club. Here’s…

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Penny stocks offer huge growth potential! Here’s 1 I like

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan is on the lookout for the best penny stocks for his portfolio. Here’s one he believes could be…

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Why this FTSE 250 penny stock could double my money in 1 year

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 250 penny stock has already doubled its share price over the past year and may do it yet…

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Could the Lloyds share price surge this week?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks an announcement later this week could lead to a change in the Lloyds share price. Here he…

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3 huge dividend yields of 9%+ from FTSE 100 stocks

| Cliff D'Arcy

As a value investor always on the lookout for additional passive income, I like the look of these three market-beating…

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How I’m using top growth stocks to maximise my long-term ISA profits

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how he's looking for fundamental trends for the next decade, including clean energy, to find top growth…

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How safe is the 9%+ M&G yield?

| Christopher Ruane

With the M&G yield now over 9%, how well covered is it? Christopher Ruane considers the dividend coverage and his…

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Personal Finance

The rise of greenwashing: why consumers are sceptical of ethical investments

| Ruby Layram

Are green funds everything that they seem? The rising demand for ethical investments has left many investors sceptical about the…

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As the Petrofac share price slumps 15%, is it time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The Petrofac (LON: PFC) share price falls on news of a new share issue. I think I'm starting to see…

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Brits set to splurge more than £40 BILLION on holidays abroad in 2022!

| Sean LaPointe

Half of Brits plan to travel abroad in 2022, with total spending on foreign holidays expected to exceed £40 billion.…

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The James Fisher (FSJ) share price is down 35%. Should I buy now?

| Roland Head

The James Fisher share price has crashed. Roland Head explains what's gone wrong and asks if this is a contrarian…

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Here’s a dirt-cheap FTSE 100 share with an 18% dividend yield! 

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock found itself in a favourable position recently, and is generously sharing its gains with investors. These…

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British Pennies on a Pound Note
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1 dividend penny share to buy in November

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains why he likes the look of Assura, a dividend penny share in the FTSE 250 that offers…

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What’s going on with the Reckitt share price?

| Christopher Ruane

The Reckitt share price jumped today after performing weakly over the past year. Our writer looks at why - and…

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Personal Finance

Why I reinvest my dividends

| Sam Robson

I used to take the dividends out of my Stocks And Shares ISA to then go back into the account…

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10 FTSE 100 stocks to watch on the UK Budget day

| Manika Premsingh

Chancellor Sunak’s autumn Budget it out tomorrow. Will it be good for FTSE 100 stocks or will it be bad?…

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The Oxford Biomedica share price is up 80% in a year. Here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

The Oxford Biomedica (LON: OXB) share price has soared more than 600% in five years. Could there be be a…

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3 UK renewable energy ETFs

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Clean energy stocks are popular right now due to concerns over climate change. Here are three UK renewable energy ETFs…

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The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (SMT) share price is flying! Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

As the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LON:SMT) sets a new high, Paul Summers asks whether he should continue buying.

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Personal Finance

Why I’d consider the NS&I green savings bond

| Ruby Layram

While they may not offer the highest interest rates, NS&I green savings bonds could be a great investment option for…

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Here’s why I think the HSBC share price could double 

| Manika Premsingh

The HSBC share price touched a four-month high yesterday after its third-quarter results. This Fool thinks that it can not…

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Personal Finance

British dividends are surging! Here are the biggest risers

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Dividends from British companies are surging! Here’s why the payouts are booming and which firms are paying investors the most.

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The THG share price is sliding again: is it finally time to buy?

| Roland Head

The THG share price is down by more than 10% despite third-quarter sales growth of 38%. Roland Head give his…

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Personal Finance

How I’ve added another savings string to my bow

| Sam Robson

They say that patience breeds success. But I've found it can also breed pounds in the right scenario.

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The Tesla share price surges! Is it too late for me to buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Tesla share price has exploded in value over the past 12 months, and this Fool is beginning to wonder…

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On The Beach accuses Ryanair of market abuse. Here’s what I’d do as an investor

| Alan Oscroft

The issues between Ryanair Holdings (LON: RYA) and On The Beach (LON: OTB) heads for the High Court, in the…

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