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Forget the Magnificent Seven! Here are my Tasty Two FTSE 250 alternatives

21 March, 2024 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith skips a trip across the pond and instead focuses on FTSE 250 growth stocks that he feels offer…

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3 all-star stocks I’d love to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA!

20 March, 2024 | Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor explains why these three picks are no-brainers for her Stocks and Shares ISA, and breaks down the pros…

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Could I get rich like Warren Buffett by holding companies like this?

20 March, 2024 | Oliver Rodzianko

Oliver Rodzianko takes a look at one of Warren Buffett's longest holdings. He also looks at how he might apply…

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1 ex-FTSE 100 stock that I think will get promoted soon

19 March, 2024 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up an energy stock that used to be in the FTSE 100 and currently has strong momentum…

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Is this one of the best stocks to buy in March?

18 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This fintech giant lost investor popularity and its shares plummeted. But is it on the verge of a big comeback…

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1 ‘secretly cheap’ FTSE 250 share I’m buying for the long run

18 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This FTSE 250 firm just stole the crown as the new industry leader, showing no signs of slowing down. Yet…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Rolls-Royce shares 12 months ago, here’s how much I’d have now

18 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Rolls-Royce shares are on fire as the engineering giant makes a miraculous comeback! So how much money have investors made…

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I’d have £1m today if I’d invested £7,000 in this FTSE 100 stock 15 years ago

18 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 100 is filled with winning businesses, but this equipment rental enterprise has delivered a 142 times return on…

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Here’s how I’d start investing before the ISA deadline with just £300!

17 March, 2024 | Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains what he would do if he could spare a few hundred pounds now and wanted to start…

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I’d invest £515 a month in this FTSE 100 stock for £1,000 a year in passive income

17 March, 2024 | Ben McPoland

This Fool thinks one high-yield Footsie dividend share offers exceptional growth and passive income prospects over the next couple of…

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Is time running out to buy cheap FTSE shares?

17 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

With inflation dropping significantly, Zaven Boyrazian believes now's a good time to start buying FTSE shares while they’re still cheap.

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How to use the Warren Buffett method to target 20% returns

17 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

By learning from Warren Buffett, investors could achieve double-digit returns and send their portfolios flying. Here’s how.

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If I invest £10,000 in Greggs shares, how much passive income could I get?

17 March, 2024 | Ben McPoland

Greggs shares offer investors the chance to bag some dividends in their portfolios. But are they worth buying today?

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£11,000 of savings? Here’s how I’d aim for a second income worth £12,560 annually

17 March, 2024 | Dr. James Fox

For many of us, a second income is the holy grail of investing. Dr James Fox explains how he’d kick…

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No money in the bank? Here’s how I’d aim for £1,113 of monthly passive income as quickly as possible

17 March, 2024 | Dr. James Fox

Millions of us invest for passive income, but just how possible is it when we're starting with no money in…

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£20,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £46,738 annual second income

16 March, 2024 | Ben McPoland

Our writer explains how he'd go about investing £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target an eye-catching second…

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The FTSE 250 stock that could be the next Rolls-Royce

16 March, 2024 | Stephen Wright

Synthomer shares are up 50% this week after a trading update. Stephen Wright thinks the FTSE 250 company could be…

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Will the UK stock market recover in 2024?

16 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

With inflation falling and interest rates potentially getting cut, the UK stock market might be set for an explosive recovery…

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

16 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Lloyds shares continue to be popular among investors, but have they actually been a good choice? And should I buy…

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New to investing? I’d invest my first £1k in UK shares today!

16 March, 2024 | Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Investing in high-quality UK shares is a proven way to build wealth, but it can be confusing to get started.…

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£9,000 saved up? I’d try and turn that into a £6,281 yearly passive income

15 March, 2024 | John Fieldsend

If I had £9,000 saved, how much passive income could it turn into? This Fool answers the question and addresses…

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Should I buy the current dogs of the FTSE 250?

14 March, 2024 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at the two worst-performing FTSE 250 stocks over the past month and weighs up whether…

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easyJet shares: is rejoining the FTSE 100 a buying opportunity?

14 March, 2024 | Stephen Wright

The FTSE 100's set to bring in easyJet in place of Endeavour Mining. So is buying shares in the airline…

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Here’s how I’d start buying shares with £500, this week!

13 March, 2024 | Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how he would start buying shares for the first time if he had never invested before and…

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Warren Buffett has been buying shares for 8 decades. Here are his favourites

13 March, 2024 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at some of Warren Buffett's favourite purchases over the decades, and shares the investment lessons…

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In 83 years, could I turn $115 into $133bn, like Warren Buffett?

12 March, 2024 | James Beard

This week marks the 83rd anniversary of Warren Buffett buying his first stock. Our writer considers how difficult it would…

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5 secrets of Stocks and Shares ISA millionaires

12 March, 2024 | Alan Oscroft

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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Are these the best FTSE 100 stocks for beginners?

11 March, 2024 | Charlie Keough

Investing can seem daunting. But it doesn't have to be. To get going, this Fool would target FTSE 100 stocks.…

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The stock market bubble is ready to pop, warns this bear

11 March, 2024 | Ben McPoland

Here's what this Fool is buying while some stocks and markets remain high and talking heads warn about impending danger.

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FTSE 100 stocks on my radar for the artificial intelligence boom

11 March, 2024 | Jon Smith

Jon Smith scans the FTSE 100 and researches some interesting companies using AI that could soon be set to rally.

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With the Stocks & Shares ISA deadline approaching, here’s how I’d invest £10,000

11 March, 2024 | Dr. James Fox

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an investment wrapper that allows UK residents to grow wealth and earn money without…