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2 stocks and shares for a passive income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Owning stocks and shares can be a great way to earn a passive income. This Fool highlights two stocks he'd…

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I aim to get rich from FTSE 100 stocks by following this simple strategy

| Harvey Jones

My straightforward strategy of investing in dividend-paying FTSE 100 stocks could make me rich, provided I give it time to…

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Stock market crash! Are we heading for meltdown as inflation spikes?

| Harvey Jones

Rising inflation could force central bankers to hike interest rates and trigger a stock market crash. That doesn't change my…

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The Go-Ahead share price keeps falling! Should I buy this UK share today?

| Royston Wild

The Go-Ahead share price continues to struggle despite the release of upbeat financials. Here's what I'm doing about this unloved…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy with £2k

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he'd invest £2k in these two forward-thinking FTSE 100 growth shares, which are primed for growth…

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My 3 top FTSE 100 shares for extra dividend income!

| Cliff D'Arcy

As an investor always looking for extra income for my portfolio, I'm rather attracted to the hefty cash dividends paid…

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What am I doing with my Aviva shares now?

| Stuart Blair

The Aviva share price has performed well since the start of the pandemic. At over 400p, is there further to…

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1 FTSE 100 and 1 FTSE 250 stock I’d buy today

| Manika Premsingh

Both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies reported results today. But their share prices reacted differently.

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Halma’s profits rise to new record, dividend hiked for 42nd straight year

| Royston Wild

The Halma share price has just fallen from recent record highs. But today the company put out another perky trading…

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5 passive income ideas I’d consider

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane looks into five passive income ideas he would consider to try and start receiving money without having to…

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The Tullow Oil share price is back above 60p. Here’s why I’m still not keen

| Jon Smith

Even with several positive news stories out recently, Jonathan Smith thinks the longer-term direction of the Tullow Oil share price…

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The Barclays share price is rising: should I buy now?

| Royston Roche

The Barclays share price is up 45% in the past year. Royston Roche makes a deep dive analysis on this…

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Will the Ilika share price recover?

| Christopher Ruane

After losing over 30% in a couple of months, where could the Ilika share price go next? Christopher Ruane considers…

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Shares to buy: a FTSE 100 stock for my ISA

| Kevin Godbold

I think this is a FTSE 100 share to buy right now in my Stocks and Shares ISA and hold…

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How I’d invest £500 in UK shares today

| Christopher Ruane

With £500 to invest in UK shares today, this Fool explains how he would allocate the money to a pair…

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This FTSE 100 stock has a 6.5% dividend yield. Should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

This FTSE 100 stock has a attractive dividend yield. But should I buy the shares based on the income only?…

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3 reopening stocks on my investing radar today

| Manika Premsingh

Reopening stocks’ performances are improving, but some are doing much better than others. Which ones are the best buys for…

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The DFS Furniture share price hits five-year highs! This is what I’m doing now

| Royston Wild

The DFS Furniture share price has soared to multi-year highs after upgrading its forecasts and reinstating dividends. Should I buy…

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Should I buy British American Tobacco (BATS) shares?

| Nadia Yaqub

BATS shares are generating an attractive dividend yield? But should I buy the stock purely based on the income? Here…

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Auto Trader’s share price soars to record highs after FY results

| Royston Wild

Auto Trader's share price has rocketed following the release of fresh financials. Here are the key things UK share investors…

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Here’s why I’ll be avoiding IAG shares

| Andy Ross

If the global economy opens up quickly then IAG shares could fly but Andy Ross thinks the airline group faces…

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The Mitie share price is rising today: should I buy now?

| Roland Head

The Mitie share price is climbing after a strong set of results. Roland Head explains why he's optimistic about the…

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Can the Greatland Gold share price keep climbing?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Greatland Gold share price has struggled recently, but the company's outlook will improve when production begins at its flagship…

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The BT share price jumps after Altice buys 12%

| Rupert Hargreaves

The BT share price has surged in value over the past 12 months, but despite this performance, the stock still…

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3 high-yielding FTSE 250 shares

| Andy Ross

FTSE 250 shares are often less well known than the companies in the FTSE 100, yet the index contains many…

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The IAG share price leaps 47% since January. Should I buy now?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The IAG share price has leapt 47% since late January and has skyrocketed more than 125% since September. Can this…

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Renewi stock: buy, sell, or hold? This is what I’m doing now

| Kevin Godbold

Should I buy star-performing waste-to-product company Renewi as its financial numbers rapidly improve and the stock takes off?

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Should I buy Boohoo shares?

| Royston Roche

The Boohoo share price is down 10% in the past year. Royston Roche likes the company due to its strong…

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Is this penny stock a buy for me after its 14% jump today?

| Manika Premsingh

This AIM-listed stock is up 14% today, as it gathers pace from positive recent updates. But does Manika Premsingh have…

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Will the easyJet share price bounce back?

| Roland Head

After a strong recovery last year, the easyJet share price has been struggling. Roland Head discusses what he thinks will…

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The Tirupati Graphite share price is up 20%+ so far today – here’s why

| Andy Ross

The Tirupati Graphite share price has taken off as the graphite producer reports success in developing a material that could…

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After its 25%+ fall, what am I doing about Clinigen shares?

| Stuart Blair

Clinigen shares have fallen almost 26% in a day due to a profit warning. Is this now the perfect time…

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Stock market bargains: here’s where I’d invest £1,000 right now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks at how he identifies a stock market bargain and then applies his metrics to finding specific companies…

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Penny stocks: should I buy Supply@Me (SYME) shares?

| G A Chester

Supply@Me Capital shares are trading at 0.39p, but this UK penny stock is targeting an addressable market of inventory under…

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Personal Finance

9 garden features that can double your home’s value

| Diana Bocco

When it comes to improvements that add value to your home, don’t forget your garden. Small changes made now can…

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2 FTSE 250 dividend stocks I’d buy and hold for a long time

| Manika Premsingh

These two FTSE stocks have paid dividends consistently over time and there are big advantages in holding them for the…

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Stagecoach stock: buy, sell or hold now? This is what I’m doing

| Kevin Godbold

Is there more to come from bus operator and reopening play Stagecoach? The directors are bullish for the long term,…

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Should I buy Thungela Resources shares?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Thungela Resources shares are the FTSE 100's newest constituent, but the stock is swamped in environmental concerns and has an…

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Is the Clover Health share price heading to the moon?

| Roland Head

US meme stock Clover Health has seen its share price rise 180% in five days. Roland Head explains why he…

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No savings at 40? I’d build my wealth by investing in the best UK stocks

| Harvey Jones

I'd keep some cash on easy access for emergencies but would invest mostly in top UK stocks for income and…

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