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3 of the best UK shares to buy now 

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Here, I take a look at two UK shares to buy for my long-term portfolio in industries that could dominate…

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UK shares: should I buy or avoid this FTSE 250 stock?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan examines UK shares, specifically this FTSE 250 firm, and decides if he should buy shares for his portfolio.

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Why is the FTSE 100 falling?

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 index is looking weak for the third day in a row. What is going on here? And…

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This penny stock is up over 100% in 2 weeks!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a penny stock whose share price has exploded in the last two weeks or so. What has…

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Dividend tax increase: how can I minimise the impact on my income?

| Sean LaPointe

The government is increasing the dividend tax rate by 1.25%. Here is how you can minimise the impact the tax…

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Forget buying a house, I’m investing in the rising property market through this FTSE 250 stock

| Hermione Taylor

Vistry’s strong interim results hint that this FTSE 250 homebuilder’s shares could be a smart way for me to invest…

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3 reasons why Rolls-Royce’s share price could soar!

| Royston Wild

The Rolls-Royce share price is running out of puff as fears over the economic recovery rise. Is now the time…

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The best FTSE 100 shares to buy as the market slides

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 100 is looking a bit wobbly, and I can see possible further weakness ahead. But when shares are…

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The easyJet share price crashes after rights issue news. Is it time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

News of a fresh rights issue sends the easyJet share price tumbling after the airline rejects a takeover bid. Here's…

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Renewable energy: my best shares to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes these could be some of the best shares to buy now for growth in…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy

| Royston Wild

I'm on the hunt for the best value stocks to buy in September. Here are two dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stocks…

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A stock market crash could be imminent. I’m still buying UK shares

| Stuart Blair

A stock market crash is a real possibility right now, due to a slowing economic recovery and inflationary pressures. So,…

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Brexit: will there be a shortage of Christmas trees this year?

| Anne East

Thanks to Brexit, we could face a shortage of Christmas trees this year. Anne East explores why and looks at…

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The Sainsbury’s share price is up 30%. Should I buy?

| Charlie Keough

Up 30% year-to-date, in this article, Charlie Keough assesses whether he should add Sainsbury's shares to his portfolio today.

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This Warren Buffett wisdom can hopefully improve my investment returns

| Christopher Ruane

Legendary investor Warren Buffett is famous for his freely dispensed wisdom on picking shares. Here Christopher Ruane considers one such…

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5 UK shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he would buy these five UK shares in five different sectors as ways to invest in…

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Why I think Amazon shares are undervalued

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks Amazon shares appear cheap compared to the company's current performance and future potential.

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Overseas buyers’ interest in UK property soars again

| Sean LaPointe

The UK property market is enjoying increased interest from overseas buyers and tenants. I tell you why and look at…

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Why I think the Greatland Gold share price is undervalued

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the Greatland Gold share price looks cheap compared to its Australian peers.

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Morrisons’ share price stays flat despite 37% fall in profit

| Paul Summers

The WM Morrison Supermarket plc (LON: MRW) share price barely moved in early trading as investors focused on takeover bids.

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3 UK shares to buy today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

While UK stocks have had a good run recently, Edward Sheldon is still seeing investment opportunities. Here are three shares…

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How I’m aiming for £10,000 a year in passive income from dividend stocks

| Harshil Patel

Dividend stocks can be a great way of generating passive income. Harshil Patel looks at how he’d find the best…

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2 FTSE 100 shares to buy now at big discounts

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon has been looking for cheap FTSE 100 stocks trading at low valuations. Here's a look at two value…

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easyJet launches £1.2bn share sale after rejecting takeover offer

| Roland Head

easyJet shares have fallen after the company revealed surprise plans to raise £1.2bn by selling new shares to support future…

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The Lloyds share price drops 15% since June. Time to buy?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Lloyds share price price has dropped 13% in three months after peaking in early June. After these recent falls,…

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3 cheap dividend shares from the FTSE 100’s bargain bin

| Cliff D'Arcy

Unloved and underrated on a global scale, the FTSE 100 index looks cheap to me right now. Here are three…

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Is this why the IAG share price keeps falling?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the IAG share price will keep falling unless there's a material change in travel…

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Eurasia Mining (EUA) shares have soared. Is this penny stock next?

| Paul Summers

Eurasia Mining plc (LON:EUA) shares have quickly doubled in value. Paul Summers thinks the same could happen to another penny…

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Is the Cineworld share price too cheap to miss?

| Royston Wild

The Cineworld share price surge has run out of steam following a strong start to 2021. Is now the time…

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Personal Finance

London rents increase for the third month in a row after a year of dips

| Sean LaPointe

London’s rental market is undergoing a resurgence after a year of dips. Here is why rent in London is going…

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This FTSE 250 stock has doubled in 1 year. Can it repeat its performance?

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 250 stock has doubled in the past year, but the environment has changed significantly since. Can it repeat…

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Energy price cap increase: what does it mean for your bills?

| Karl Talbot

Following a price cap increase, energy prices are expected to rise next month. So what will it mean for your…

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1 FTSE 100 stock to buy and hold for 10 years

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock has seen a robust increase in its price in the short term, but Manika Premsingh believes…

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7.9% dividend yields! A cheap US share I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best dividend stocks to buy in September. And I haven't just got my eye on UK…

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What happened in the stock market today

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith talks through the best and worst performers in the stock market today, along with explaining why the FTSE…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I would buy with £1K

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details why FTSE 100 incumbent Legal & General is his portfolio pick with £1,000 to invest right now.

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This FTSE 100 stock offers a dividend yield of 10%! Should I buy shares?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into a FTSE 100 mining stock that offers a juicy dividend yield of close to 10%.…

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A cheap nearly penny stock to buy

| Royston Wild

I'm on the hunt for the best low-cost stocks to buy today. Here's a top nearly penny stock I think…

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Why are Lloyds shares losing momentum?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains why Lloyds shares have dipped 10% over the past three months, and why he thinks there are…

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China hoping to create a new stock exchange in Beijing

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

China is planning to open a new stock exchange in Beijing. Here's everything you need to know about this third…

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