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Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. As well as writing for the Motley Fool, he is the editor of Hidden Value Stocks, covers value investing for Gurufocus and hedge funds for ValueWalk.com. Rupert began his career as a proprietary currency trader and still trades on a daily basis. Rupert holds professional level qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. He can be found on Twitter @ruperthargreav1

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Should I buy BT shares for passive income?

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BT shares are looking increasingly appealing as a passive income investment, argues Rupert Hargreaves, who would buy the stock.

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A renewable energy share down 62% that I’d buy today

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As this renewable energy company slumps in value, this Fool is looking to buy the stock as its revenues grow…

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3 inflation-busting dividend shares to buy yielding 7%

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These dividends shares offer yields of more than 7%, which looks incredibly attractive in the current interest rate environment.

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The Deliveroo share price plunges 60%! Should I buy the stock today?

| Rupert Hargreaves

As the Deliveroo share price plunges, this Fool sees an opportunity for long-term growth investors like himself to buy the…

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2 REITs I’d buy for a dependable passive income

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These REITs have set out with the goal of creating dependable passive income streams for their investors. This Fool would…

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3 cheap FTSE 250 growth shares to buy right now

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This Fool explains why he would be happy to buy these cheap FTSE 250 growth shares right now with their…

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I’d invest £10k in this penny stock

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This penny stock is in the middle of a transition which could see the company's outlook transform completely over the…

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How I’d use stocks and shares to build a seven-figure pension

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This Fool explains how he is using stocks and shares and a regular savings plan to try to build a…

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2 FTSE 250 stocks to buy and 1 to avoid

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This Fool explains why these two FTSE 250 stocks have bright growth prospects, but their peer could run into trouble…

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3 investing habits I’d use to retire early

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This Fool outlines the investment habits he would use to try to build a large investment nest egg and hopefully…

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UK shares: my top no-brainer FTSE 100 stocks to buy now

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As UK shares go, these FTSE 100 companies could be some of the best shares to buy now, considering their…

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3 cheap UK shares to buy now for growth with £300

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These three UK shares all look cheap compared to their growth potential over the next couple of years, says this…

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Cheap penny stocks I’d buy right now

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These penny stocks all look cheap with potential catalysts on the horizon to drive growth, says this Fool, who would…

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How I’d try to generate passive income for life

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This Fool outlines the passive income strategy he is planning to use to generate a steady income from stocks and…

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Would Warren Buffett buy NIO shares?

| Rupert Hargreaves

NIO shares exhibit some of the qualities Warren Buffett looks for in an investment. But would the 'Oracle of Omaha'…

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Here’s why I think the Royal Mail share price is 70% undervalued

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This Fool explains why he thinks the Royal Mail share price could be worth 70% more than its current price,…

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My top 2 FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy today

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This Fool highlights some of his favourite FTSE 100 shares to buy for dividend income and growth over the next…

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Preparing for a stock market crash? Here’s what I’m buying

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This Fool explains the investments he would purchase right now to protect his portfolio against a stock market crash.

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How I’d invest £200 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA

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This Fool lays out his approach for investing a lump sum of £200 a month in a Stocks and Shares…

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1 FTSE 250 stock that could double my money in 2022

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This Fool explains why he thinks this FTSE 250 stock has the potential to rise 100% in 2022 as it…

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Should I use buy-to-let or stocks and shares for passive income?

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This Fool weighs up the pros and cons of using buy-to-let property to generate passive income compared to stocks and…

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I’d follow Warren Buffett and buy cheap US shares

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These cheap US shares could be the sort of companies Warren Buffett would like to include in his portfolio, says…

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A FTSE 100 share I’ll avoid at all costs

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Rupert Hargreaves explains why he would avoid this FTSE 100 company with its premium valuation and mixed growth prospects.

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2 FTSE 100 shares to buy today with £2k

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These are some of the best FTSE 100 shares to buy for growth considering their strategic tailwinds, argues this Fool…

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Here’s what I think could happen to the Cineworld share price in 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Cineworld share price outlook is improving as the business's fundamentals return to a more positive position after the pandemic.

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UK shares to buy until 2030

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These could be some of the best UK shares to buy now for growth and income for the next decade,…

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Recovery stocks: the IAG vs Rolls-Royce share price rated

| Rupert Hargreaves

The IAG share price and the Rolls-Royce share price both have potential as recovery investments, but one has stronger defensive…

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Have I made a huge mistake with the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust follows a risky strategy, which has paid off recently. But this trend might not continue.

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How I’d aim to earn a passive income with £5 a day

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Rupert Hargreaves outlines the strategy he would use to build a £100,000 passive income portfolio over the next two decades.

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Where will the Boohoo share price be in 10 years?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Boohoo share price looks cheap, says this Fool, who's taken an in-depth look at the firm's challenges and opportunities.

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3 reasons I’m avoiding buy-to-let and buying shares instead

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This Fool lays out the three reasons why he is avoiding buy-to-let property and buying stocks with brighter growth prospects…

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Should I buy these green energy hydrogen stocks?

| Rupert Hargreaves

These green energy hydrogen stocks have potential, but one enterprise has more potential than the others, argues this Fool.

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I was on the money about the BT share price. Here’s what I’d do now

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This Fool turned positive on the BT share price in 2020. Since then, the stock has outperformed. Here's what he…

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After the failed GlaxoSmithKline bid, where will the ULVR share price go from here?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the outlook for the ULVR share price is improving slowly as the company refocuses…

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Stock market crash: 3 FTSE 100 shares to buy for protection

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These could be some of the best FTSE 100 shares to buy now to provide protection against a stock market…

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Are we about to see a stock market crash?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool outlines the strategy he is using to prepare for a stock market crash, as economic uncertainty grows and…

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How I’m following Warren Buffett to try and earn £500 a month in passive income

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This Fool explains how Warren Buffett has become a passive income investor over the past couple of decades, buying high-quality…

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Cheap UK shares to buy now for 2030 and beyond

| Rupert Hargreaves

These cheap UK shares could benefit from several tailwinds over the next decade, driving earnings growth and a re-rating of…

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Here’s what I think could impact the NIO share price in 2022

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This Fool takes a closer look at the catalyst that could drive the NIO share price higher in 2022 as…

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The Lloyds vs Barclays share price rated

| Rupert Hargreaves

Both Lloyds and Barclays share prices have potential, but this Fool would only buy one of these financial institutions for…

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