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Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven is an equity investment analyst. Specialising in corporate valuation, he employs a modern take on the principles set out by Benjamin Graham to identify hidden value in companies that are making the world a better place. Zaven has previously worked in the aerospace and video game industries, holding a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, a Master's degree in Investment Management, and has passed the Level 2 CFA exam.

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1 FTSE 250 stock I’d buy today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This is one of the best-performing FTSE 250 stocks of the 21st century, turning many investors into millionaires. And I…

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If I’d put £10k in National Grid shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

National Grid shares have been among the most popular dividend stocks to own for decades. But how much income have…

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If I’d put £10k in easyJet shares during the pandemic, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Air travel's exploded from pandemic lows and continues to grow. So how much money have investors made with easyJet shares…

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A 7% dividend yield from a FTSE 100 stalwart! Should I buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Here’s an industry giant looking to take the crown as leader from its largest competitors, all while paying a whopping…

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Are these FTSE 100 stocks the biggest bargains on the London Stock Exchange?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

These are the worst-performing FTSE 100 stocks of 2024 so far. But is one a secretly amazing investment trading at…

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If I’d invested £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA 10 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Here’s how much money investors could have made using a Stocks and Shares ISA if they’d started investing in the…

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5 major UK shares being bought by company directors!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian reveals five UK shares whose insiders have been buying up massive chunks of shares. Do they know something…

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I’d buy 4,920 shares of this stock for a £100 monthly passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This stock may pay lumpy dividends, but its yield looks too delicious to pass up. Zaven Boyrazian explores an under-the-radar…

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If I invest £1k in an index fund, how much money will I make?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Index funds are one of the most popular ways to build wealth in the stock market. But how much money…

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If I’d put £10k in a FTSE All Share tracker fund 10 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

UK investors love tracker funds, but is the FTSE All-Share index a better pick over the FTSE 100? Zaven Boyrazian…

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These 3 ‘super-safe’ dividend shares have paid income for decades!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down three dividend shares that have increased shareholder payouts for more than 25 years in a row.…

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1 under-the-radar AI stock nobody’s paying attention to!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The biggest AI stock winners won’t be Google or Microsoft in the long run, in our writer’s opinion. But this…

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Buying 23,420 shares of this FTSE 250 stock generates £1,000 passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This FTSE 250 logistics stock seems to be flying under the radar, despite operating in an industry poised for massive…

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3 of the best renewable energy stocks to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Renewable energy shares look primed to make a comeback as the Labour government ramps up investment. Are these the three…

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These 5 dividend stocks have an average 11.9% yield!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian talks through the five dividend stocks with the highest yields across the FTSE 350, from oil & gas…

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Are these the 5 best FTSE 100 stocks to consider buying in August?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian looks at the five top-performing FTSE 100 stocks over the last month to see if any are still…

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Here’s how I’d invest £25k in a SIPP to get passive income for life

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian thinks a wisely invested £25k SIPP could eventually turn into a long-term extra income goldmine. Here’s what he’d…

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Warren Buffett’s valuation tool reveals a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Warren Buffett’s market indicator’s signalling UK stocks are too cheap! Investors now have the chance to buy at prices not…

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I’d buy these 3 FTSE shares to earn a second income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

With hundreds of dividend-paying FTSE stocks to choose from, Zaven Boyrazian narrows his list to three stocks he’d buy to…

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No savings at 40? I’d invest £5 a day in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £13,600 annual income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Having zero retirement savings at 40 isn’t the end of the world. There’s still plenty of time to build a…

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£50k in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £94,000 retirement income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing savings in top-notch FTSE stocks at today’s low prices could unlock enormous passive income for retirement in the long…

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2 no-brainer UK shares I’d buy with just £200

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Despite the 2024 stock market rally, plenty of UK shares are still trading at dirt cheap prices. But are these…

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US stock market correction: a new chance to get richer this decade?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to leverage the recent stock market volatility to create long-term wealth by investing in beaten-down, top-notch…

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Here’s how much I’d need to invest in Rolls-Royce shares for £2,000 a year in passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Rolls-Royce shares are big winners in 2024 with dividends finally making a comeback. But how many do investors need to…

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Should I invest in a FTSE 100 ETF in August?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are powerful wealth-building tools when left to run for the long term. But does it make…

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If I buy £1,000 of Rolls-Royce shares today, what could my return be in a year?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Rolls-Royce shares are up 377% in 18 months, but how much further can the stock climb, and is it too…

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Up 250%, this UK growth stock is still skyrocketing!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This FTSE growth stock is one of the best-performing investments of the last five years, and its triple-digit returns may…

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A ridiculously cheap FTSE 250 stock to buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 250's up 30%, but this income stock's down 40%. Is this a screaming buying opportunity for me, or…

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2 dividend shares I’m running a mile from

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Here are two dividend shares that could be in massive trouble with payout cuts lurking around the corner. Zaven Boyrazian…

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d much rather buy this 8.5% high-yield FTSE stock

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This high-yield stock's currently paying massive dividends that management just hiked once again, putting buy-to-let income strategies to shame.

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This FTSE 100 stock pays a 9.8% dividend yield!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 100 has some of the best income stocks on the market. And this 9.8%-yielding insurance business could be…

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If I’d invested £10k in my SIPP 10 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Here’s how much money 10 years of SIPP investing could have made and why picking individual stocks might be the…

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How I’d invest £10k in this stock market rally

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The stock market’s on a rampage, rising by double digits since October. Here’s how to capitalise on this momentum while…

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With nothing in the bank, I’d use Warren Buffett’s strategy to build wealth

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Warren Buffett built his multi-billion-dollar fortune after turning 50. Here’s how investors with no savings can strive to follow in…

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How to target a £45,210 second income starting with an empty ISA

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Here’s how British investors can aim to unlock a massive five-figure second income by leveraging the power of a brand-new…

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Here’s how to invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA for an 8% dividend yield

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This is how to build an 8%-yielding Stocks and Shares ISA that lasts for the long term. Zaven Boyrazian shares…

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Could investing £10k in this FTSE stock really earn me a £1,631 passive income?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The shares of this FTSE enterprise currently pay the highest yield among the 350 largest UK businesses. Are these dividends…

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Is ITM Power the best near-penny stock to buy in August?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Shares of ITM Power have been as volatile as penny stocks, but is the green hydrogen business finally getting back…

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No savings at 40? I’d buy cheap UK shares to retire richer

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Buying cheap UK shares can have a profound impact on long-term wealth, even when starting later in life. Zaven Boyrazian…

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£9k in savings? Here’s how to target at least £980 in passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how he’d instantly unlock hundreds of pounds in passive income in 2024 by investing in top-notch, long-term…

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