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3 FTSE 100 stocks to protect my portfolio from high inflation

| Manika Premsingh

UK’s inflation has just reached levels that make Manika Premsingh uncomfortable, but three FTSE 100 stocks can protect her portfolio.

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How I’d aim to make £90 a month in passive income by buying dividend shares

| Christopher Ruane

Passive income of £90 each month could help fund household expenses or a meal out. Christopher Ruane explains how he'd…

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Here’s why I’m not buying Lloyds shares

| Ollie Henry

Lloyds shares have increased in popularity over the last few months. Ollie Henry explains why he’s not adding the stock…

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What’s going on with the Sareum Holdings share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Sareum Holdings share price has jumped over the past few months, but the company faces huge challenges in the…

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What’s going on with the Synairgen share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Synairgen share price has been on a wild ride, but that could be about to change as the company's…

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Are BT shares worth buying?

| Nadia Yaqub

BT shares are soaring following news of a new investor. But is now a buying opportunity? Here’s my take on…

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Best shares to buy: why I’d snap up this small-cap   

| Kevin Godbold

An upgrade in expectations means this could be one of the best shares to buy for good value, a fat…

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How to reduce Covid debt

| Kate Anderson

Has your debt increased since Covid-19 hit? We break down some of the things you can do to reduce debt…

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3 ways I’m investing to try and become an ISA millionaire

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains several different ways that he could potentially become an ISA millionaire, depending on the investment strategy chosen.

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2 UK dividend stocks I’d buy now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith reviews UK dividend stocks Sainsbury's and Admiral, with both offering higher than average yields at the moment.

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The N Brown (BWNG) share price is crashing: should I buy now?

| Roland Head

The N Brown (BWNG) share price is falling on news of new legal woes. But this Fool reckons this online…

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This UK growth stock just crashed 20%. Here’s why

| Paul Summers

This UK growth stock was a huge beneficiary of the multiple lockdowns. Paul Summers asks whether today's fall is a…

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How I’d invest £200 a month to aim for a passive income

| Harshil Patel

Investing in shares can be a great way to earn passive income. Harshil Patel looks at exactly how he’d do…

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Should I buy shares in Deliveroo or Tesco?

| Kirsteen Mackay

Deliveroo shares have been out of favour since IPO, while Tesco stock is down too. Are either of these viable…

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3 hot UK shares I’d buy this summer

| Harshil Patel

With summer almost here, things are hotting up with these three UK shares. Let’s look at why I’m considering buying…

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Why I just sold my GSK shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon has just sold his GSK shares. Here, he explains why, and where he's planning to reinvest the capital…

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Should I buy DraftKings stock after Hindenburg’s short report?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

DraftKings stock was slammed yesterday after Hindenburg Research published a report on the company. Ed Sheldon looks at whether he…

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Personal Finance

What’s the cheapest way to get EU citizenship after Brexit?

| Anne East

Here’s a look at some of the cheapest citizenship options as well as other (legal) ways you can become an…

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At $46, is it the right time for me to buy NIO stock?

| Stuart Blair

NIO stock has faced a difficult few months. But investors have recently been more bullish, with the stock rising to…

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Should I buy Helium One shares as drilling starts?

| Roland Head

The Helium One share price has been a strong performer, but with drilling results due in the next month, this…

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Here’s what I’d do about the Tirupati Graphite share price

| James J. McCombie

The Tirupati Graphite share price rocketed last week after reports of a breakthrough with a graphene substance. However, should this…

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Unilever versus Reckitt: which is the best stock to buy?

| Kevin Godbold

Here are two FTSE 100 stocks with businesses producing steady cash flow ideal for dividends. I think they're among the…

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2 cheap UK shares to buy in July

| Royston Wild

I think these cheap UK shares could be strong buys for July. Here's why I'd buy them in my Stocks…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy for July

| Royston Wild

These two dividend-paying FTSE 100 stocks look too cheap for me to miss right now. Here's why I'd buy them…

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Best shares to buy now: 3 stocks I’d snap up today

| Christopher Ruane

Looking for the best shares to buy now for his portfolio, Christopher Ruane highlights three UK stock picks he'd consider…

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Personal Finance

Why are men more likely to take out loans than women?

| Sean LaPointe

New research shows that men are more likely to take out loans than women. We take a look at the…

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After the GSK share price surges 16%, should I sell my shares?

| Cliff D'Arcy

After the GSK share price plunged to 10-year lows in late February, it has bounced back strongly. Should I hit,…

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Should I buy Tesco shares or Sainsbury?

| Royston Roche

Supermarket chains have benefitted from the lockdown as people spent more money on groceries. Here, Royston Roche compares Tesco shares…

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4 things I can learn from Reddit stocks as a traditional investor

| Jon Smith

After the meteoric rise of GameStop and AMC shares so far this year, Jonathan Smith pins down what makes a…

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The International Personal Finance share price is up 14% today. Would I buy it?

| Manika Premsingh

The International Personal Finance share price is up after it released a robust update. But does it mean that the…

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3 UK shares I’d buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA in July

| Royston Wild

These top-quality UK shares are all scheduled to update the market in July. Here's why I'd buy them for my…

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The top FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy now

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane has been running his slide rule over a list of FTSE 100 dividend shares. Here he discusses three…

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Deliveroo share price: here’s my view 3 months after the IPO

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into the current state of play with the Deliveroo share price approximately three months after its…

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Stock market crash: these 2 warning signs make me anxious

| Cliff D'Arcy

As global stock markets surge to new record highs, I worry about herd behaviour before a stock market crash. Here…

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Top British stocks to buy for the infrastructure boom

| Paul Summers

A construction boom is looking increasingly likely. Paul Summers picks what he considers to be the best British stocks to…

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Kin and Carta share price soars 300%! Should I buy this UK share today?

| Royston Wild

The Kin and Carta share price has soared again after it upgraded its FY forecasts. Is now the time to…

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Personal Finance

Lockdown easing delayed: what restrictions remain?

| Kate Anderson

Following the announcement that lockdown easing has been delayed, we take a look at what we can and can't do…

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Personal Finance

Auto Trader shares beat the rest of the LSE last week

| Sean LaPointe

Growth in demand for used cars made Auto Trader Group shares the best performing shares in the LSE last week.…

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Best stocks to buy now: here’s where I’d invest £5,000

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith talks through examples of his best stocks to buy now, including Royal Mail and the London Stock Exchange…

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Why this growing small-cap stock is one to watch

| Kevin Godbold

Quality, growth, dividends and a strong balance sheet. There's a lot to like about this small-cap stock, including today's reported…

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