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Here’s how I’d invest £5,000 in the best UK shares

| Harshil Patel

Harshil Patel has been been thinking about how to invest £5,000. Here's his criteria to find the best UK shares…

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The Indivior share price soars to 3-year highs! Here’s what I’m doing now

| Royston Wild

The Indivior share price has jumped after the UK healthcare share hiked its full-year forecasts. Is now the time to…

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Here’s why UK shares Zephyr Energy and i3 Energy are volatile today!

| Royston Wild

The Zephyr Energy and i3 Energy share prices are moving sharply in midweek trade. Here's why they've set UK share…

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The JD Sports share price is rising: should I buy now

| Royston Roche

The JD Sports share price is up 50% in the past year. Will the stock continue to rise? Royston Roche…

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Why do stocks go down on Friday?

| Karl Talbot

Why does the stock market go down on Friday? Is it a sign that you should invest on a Friday…

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Will the Deliveroo share price keep rising in July?

| Christopher Ruane

With the Deliveroo share price having risen in recent weeks, our writer considers whether that trend could continue into July…

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Should I buy AMC shares today?

| Nadia Yaqub

AMC shares have had a lot of momentum recently. But what’s been driving the stock to dizzying new heights? I…

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Passive income ideas I’d use for £20 a week

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane goes over the details of some passive income ideas he could put into action with as little as…

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5 UK shares to buy today with £5,000

| Christopher Ruane

On the final day of the first half of 2021, learn how our writer would invest £5,000 into five UK…

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This FTSE 250 share price has soared! Here’s what I’d do now

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 250 company has rocketed on Wednesday following the release of terrific full-year financials. Here are the key details.

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An unexpected FTSE 100 stock for my ESG investments

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock ranks high in ESG ratings and also has a promising future ahead. 

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How I’d invest £500 a month in UK dividend shares to make £10,000 income

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how by increasing the dividend yield of the UK dividend shares he invests in, he can reach…

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Is it too late to buy this money-spinning FTSE 100 stock?

| Manika Premsingh

Intermediate Capital Group's share price has seen massive gains in the past year. But can it keep rising?

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Should I invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Karl Talbot

Is it a good idea to invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA? What is it, and what are the…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for growth

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane identifies two FTSE shares with double-digit revenue and earnings increases that he believes could continue their growth streak.

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The Wizz Air share price has fallen 17%. Would I buy it now?

| Manika Premsingh

The Wizz Air share price has fallen in recent months, but has it fallen enough to become a buy for…

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2 cheap shares I’d buy in July

| Andy Ross

These two cheap shares, one well known and one more under the radar, could be set for share price growth,…

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Pension scams: what to look out for

| Anne East

Most of us are no strangers to scams, but what about when it comes to clever pension scams? We take…

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What is a mortgage prisoner and is help available?

| Anne East

Mortgage prisoners are still suffering long after the 2008 financial crisis. Find out what a mortgage prisoner is and what…

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UK shares: one to snap up and one I’d avoid

| Kevin Godbold

These two small-cap shares expect long-term growth ahead, but here's why I'd buy one right now and avoid the other.

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The BT share price: 3 things that could give it a boost

| Alan Oscroft

The BT share price has had a poor 10 years, but it's climbing strongly in 2021. What might it take…

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Travel news: latest Covid restrictions on Brits

| Victor Garrett

In the latest travel news, from Friday, Spain will demand a negative test or proof of full vaccination from UK…

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3 top UK dividend stocks to buy now

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

These are the 3 UK dividend stocks I am focusing on for a steady long-term yield on investments in 2021…

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5 UK shares to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

These recovery and growth stocks are on this Fool's list of the best UK shares to buy right now, based…

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Has the Superdry share price finally found its mojo? 

| Manika Premsingh

This is not the first time that the Superdry share price has shown a spike. Its improving performance is making…

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Hurricane Energy’s share price rockets after boardroom shake-up! Time to buy?

| Royston Wild

Hurricane Energy's share price has continued to soar as fresh seismic news on the company's future emerged. Should I buy…

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3 reasons why I’m avoiding AMC shares

| Jon Smith

When looking at the fundamental value and high volatility, Jonathan Smith struggles to find a viable reason to buy AMC…

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The Mulberry share price was up 25% yesterday. Would I buy?

| Manika Premsingh

The Mulberry share price increase yesterday was unmissable. But are there enough positive developments here to justify me buying?

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2 penny stocks to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool would buy these penny stocks as growth investments for the next few years as the economy starts its…

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Best shares to buy now: the top growth stock I’d snap up with £1k

| Rupert Hargreaves

As growth stocks go, this Fool reckons this business could be one of the best shares to buy now, considering…

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Rolls-Royce shares are below 100p. Should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

Rolls-Royce shares have fallen below 100p. So is this a buying opportunity? This Fool takes a closer look at the…

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Forget the Cineworld share price! I’d rather buy other UK shares in July

| Royston Wild

The Cineworld Group share price has been slipping lower again. Is now the time for me to go dip-buying or…

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The Avacta share price is soaring. Should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

The Avacta share price jumped yesterday by almost 5%. But have I missed my opportunity? Here’s my take on the…

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3 events in July that could impact my FTSE 100 stock investments

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks ahead to lockdown potentially ending and the impact of inflation data releases on his FTSE 100 stock…

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Can this beaten down FTSE 250 stock make a comeback?

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 250 share has struggled in recent years on deep changes in the industry. But is the worst over…

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2 cheap shares I’d buy now for passive income

| Cliff D'Arcy

I'm always looking out for cheap shares in great businesses that pay high cash dividends to shareholders. Here are two…

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What I’ve learned 15 months from the stock market crash

| Manika Premsingh

Who thought that in the stock market crash there were lessons to be learned and relearned? Turns out, there are…

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What I think is next for property stocks as the stamp duty holiday ends

| Manika Premsingh

The beginning of the end of the stamp duty holiday is here. Can property stocks stay elevated?

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This popular FTSE 100 stock has just fallen. Is it time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

This FTSE 100 stock was on a strong bull run, but that came to a halt Monday as it took…

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Can this FTSE 100 share price quadruple again?

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock has performed fantastically in the past five years. But it has made a very big move.…

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