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Here’s why the Aviva share price climbed 10% in March

The Aviva share price is off to a good 2024 so far, after posting some upbeat 2023 results. I think…

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ISA millionaires think the share price makes BP a buy. Are they right?

A few years ago, most investors seemed to think the BP share price was heading for the floor. And they've…

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Which is better for our wealth, the BT or Vodafone share price?

The BT Group share price has moved neck-and-neck with Vodafone in the past five years. But which might make more…

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If I’d put £10k into Marks & Spencer shares in October 2022, here’s what I’d have now

It took a long time for the Marks & Spencer recovery to happen, but the shares have soared in the…

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I think these 3 cheap FTSE 250 stocks could start climbing in April

If 2024 is the year the FTSE 250 storms ahead, can these three stocks lead the way? There's news from…

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Don’t make these last-minute Stocks and Shares ISA mistakes!

The Stocks and Shares ISA deadline is almost upon us again. Hands up all those who haven't got round to…

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Here’s why I think the Vodafone share price could double in five years

The Vodafone share price has lost half its value in the past five years. I think it might be on…

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3 cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks to consider buying in April

I'm after dividend stocks for my Stocks and Shares ISA. These three are on my radar, and there's a fourth…

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No savings in the bank? Here’s how I’d aim for £10k annual passive income as quick as I can

The sooner we start investing for passive income the better, but what if we've already left it a bit late?…

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How I’d invest my first £20k ISA to target £4,900 a year from dividend shares

Looking for dividend shares in a new Stocks and Shares ISA, and want diversification too? Here's how I'd go about…

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3 things that could push the Lloyds share price to 60p and beyond

The Lloyds share price has broken through 50p. Next step 60p? And then what? Here are some thoughts on what…

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£1,000 in Rolls-Royce shares a year ago would be worth this much now

Rolls-Royce shares have posted one of the best stock market gains of the past 12 months. But what might the…

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Just how high can the Phoenix Group share price go now?

After a big confidence boost for the dividend, can the Phoenix Group Holdings share price get started on the recovery…

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3 things that could send the Rolls-Royce share price higher in 2024, and why I worry about them

Who'd have thought, a year ago, that the Rolls-Royce share price would turn into a quick six-bagger? What might another…

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As strong trading pushes the Ocado share price up, is it now time to buy?

An early 8% rise in the Ocado share price after the latest news? Could forward-looking shareholders finally be set to…

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Here’s why strong investor sentiment could send the FTSE 100 soaring past 8,000 points

Upbeat FTSE 100 results have been coming in, and interest rates must surely fall this year. Investors could be smiling…

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After FY results, the Kingfisher share price might mean a cheap passive income buy

We have a good dividend yield, and a new share buyback, even in a down year. It make me think…

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With 7%+ yields, which of these FTSE 100 dividend stocks should I buy?

When the Footsie's packed with high-yield dividend stocks, how can we decide which ones to buy next? I'd like to…

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Here’s why I use the Warren Buffett approach to try to beat the stock market

I reckon the Warren Buffett approach to stock market investing might be more important than ever, in these times of…

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New dividend policy sends the Phoenix Group share price up 10%. Time to buy?

A progressive and sustainable dividend policy, with a 10%+ yield? No wonder the Phoenix Group Holdings share price climbed on…

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The FTSE stocks with free-cash-flow magic

It can often be hard to value FTSE shares, with all those figures. But in the end, it's all down…

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Prudential share price falls on FY results. Time to buy for growth?

Prudential returns to profit, as new business in Hong Kong booms. But the share price has responded weakly as new…

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If the Lloyds share price doesn’t pick up soon, will I sell? No!

I've been losing money on the Lloyds share price for years. So is it time to sell and run now?…

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Is this the best chance to buy cheap FTSE 250 shares in a decade?

Could we be in for a new golden age for smaller-cap FTSE 250 stocks? I think I see some great…

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Is this the best chance to buy cheap FTSE 100 shares in a generation?

I want to buy shares when they're cheap, and sell... never, just keep taking the dividends. And the FTSE 100…

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Could NatWest shares be 2024’s number one buy for passive income?

For those of us looking to earn some long-term passive income, how does NatWest's 7% dividend yield sound? It sounds…

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Vodafone was the FTSE 100’s top dividend stock. Should we buy after the cut?

There's always a risk when buying a dividend stock that the cash payout could be cut. That's what just happened…

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Why dividend yields are more important than ever

What's the best way to deal with a rocky stock market? For me, I watch dividend yields and cash flow,…

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The Berkeley Group share price is steady after a trading update. Time to buy?

In what looks like another tough year for the housing market, the Berkeley Group Holdings share price is holding up.…

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Can this new £1bn buyback send the Scottish Mortgage share price climbing?

The Scottish Mortgage share price fell when the Nasdaq slumped. Yet now that the tech index is up again, the…

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The Rolls-Royce share price rise could have made me this much in just a year

The Rolls-Royce share price gain of the past year made some nice cash for smart investors. But the big question…

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This trading update makes me think the Halma share price could be set to climb

Halma has been on a strong earnings growth spell for the past few years. The share price has lagged a…

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The low Vodafone share price and 10% dividend mean I just might buy

The Vodafone share price has been on a long, slow and painful slide. But it must surely come to a…

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Persimmon share price falls on FY results. A new chance to buy cheaply?

The Persimmon share price fell, as the firm warned of another year just like the last one. So we can…

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I just can’t believe how cheap Lloyds shares are!

If we think Lloyds Banking Group shares look cheap now, why isn't everyone rushing for the buy button and pushing…

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5 secrets of Stocks and Shares ISA millionaires

How do we learn the investing secrets that have helped create more than 4,000 Stocks and Shares ISA millionaires in…

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£10k savings? I’d buy these FTSE 100 shares today to help fund my retirement

Do we see FTSE 100 stocks as perpetual underperformers, or are they long-term bargain buys? The glass looks more than…

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This FTSE 250 firm could double its revenue

There's a FTSE 250 company I really think could double its revenue in the next few years. It's Darktrace, so…

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How many dirt cheap Barclays shares must I buy for a £100 monthly passive income?

Can I set up a nice monthly passive income from a few well-chosen dividends stocks like Barclays? With a long-term…

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A housing recovery will likely drive long-term growth for Lloyds shares

Lloyds is the biggest UK mortgage lender, so its shares must surely benefit from any upturn in the housebuilding business,…

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