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“FTSE 100 to reach 9,600!” What are the best stocks to buy before the surge?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Updated analyst forecasts predict a potential double-digit surge in the UK’s flagship index before the end of 2024. What are…

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Can the FTSE 100 hit 9,000 in 2024?

| Dr. James Fox

The FTSE 100 has underperformed its international peers since 2016. So, why might 2024 be a better year for UK-focused…

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What are the best UK shares to buy in 2024 to aim for a million?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The best UK shares to buy this year may be companies with ample cash flows and solid market positions capable…

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Putting aside £50 a week? Here’s how I’d aim for £71,849 in passive income

| Dr. James Fox

Passive income is the holy grail for many investors. But just how can we turn our weekly surplus into a…

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£8,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d use Warren Buffett’s teachings and aim for riches!

| Dr. James Fox

Warren Buffett is among the most successful investors of all time, and his teachings have inspired millions. Dr James Fox…

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Bitcoin predicted to hit $100k this year! I’m buying FTSE 100 shares instead

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is resisting crypto hype and banking on FTSE 100 shares to build the wealth he needs for retirement.…

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I’d start buying shares with a spare £750 like this

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane sets out some moves he'd make if he wanted to start buying shares on a limited budget, without…

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I’d buy FTSE 100 shares, but not the FTSE 100

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks there’s an inherent risk with investing in the FTSE 100 that can be avoided by buying individual…

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£10,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim for a second income worth £66,828 a year!

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of us invest for a second income, but we need a calculated approach if we want to turn our…

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Never mind savings accounts! I’d invest in quality penny stocks this year

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

2024 could be a terrific year to buy penny stocks for the long run as economic conditions improve. Zaven Boyrazian…

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Stock market recovery 2024: a once-in-a-lifetime chance to build a £1m ISA?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The 2024 stock market recovery could be a rare chance to send an ISA flying into seven-figure territory. Zaven Boyrazian…

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£20,000 savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into £1,000-a-month passive income

| Alan Oscroft

Want to turn a pot of savings into a regular passive income? I'd make the best use I could of…

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What will happen to the stock market in 2024? Here’s what the experts say

| Alan Oscroft

The UK stock market is off to a weak start in 2024. And though shares look cheap, the outlook this…

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£10,000 in savings? I’d follow Warren Buffett and buy dividend growth stocks

| Ben McPoland

Warren Buffett has put on an investing masterclass for more than half a century, and it is something all investors…

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It’s possible to make a £35k a year passive income from a £20k ISA. One thing is required

| Harvey Jones

A Stocks and Shares ISA is a great way of building passive income for my retirement. But another ingredient is…

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FTSE shares: a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich?

| Dr. James Fox

The FTSE has underperformed for investors in recent years, but that could be about to change. Dr James Fox explains…

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Can FTSE shares help me boost my wealth and plan for retirement?

| Sumayya Mansoor

FTSE stocks are a great way to boost wealth according to our writer. She explains how and why she invests…

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FTSE income shares: a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich?

| Ben McPoland

UK income shares have struggled in recent years and this has pushed up dividend yields. Here's why now could be…

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The moment of truth is coming regarding a stock market crash

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith outlines why the events of the next few weeks are key when thinking about the potential for a…

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Here’s how I’d invest £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA to get passive income for life

| John Fieldsend

This is how I could take £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA and turn it into an £18,134 yearly…

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I’d buy 330 shares of this FTSE 250 stock to earn a £100 second income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Buying 330 shares of Safestore Holdings could earn investors £100 a year in dividends. Is it the best FTSE 250…

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5 steps to earning an extra £500 monthly passive income in 2024

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to start earning regular monthly passive income by following five simple steps in the stock market…

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I’d drip-feed £400 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £14,350 income

| Mark Tovey

By investing £400 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA every month, I hope to build up a war…

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Starting from scratch? Here are 3 Warren Buffett tips I’d follow religiously

| Charlie Keough

Building wealth when we're starting from zero can feel impossible. This Fool shares some tips from Warren Buffett that he'd…

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Here’s my Lloyds share price forecast for 2024

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith compares the positive and negative influences on the Lloyds share price last year and analyses what it could…

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UK shares: 2 stocks I’d buy in a 2024 stock market crash

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks interest rates could send UK shares lower in the near future. So what’s on his list of…

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Here’s why I’m getting ready for a FTSE 100 surge in 2024

| Alan Oscroft

After years in the dumps, the FTSE 100 still holds so many stocks I think are too cheap. Could this…

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If I’d invested £15,300 in this FTSE 100 stock 15 years ago, I’d have over £1m today!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 100 has had some massive winning stocks since the financial crisis, and this one has seen a more…

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This is how I’m investing £100,000 in the stock market in 2024!

| Dr. James Fox

Investing in the stock market can be daunting for many. Here, Dr James Fox explains his choices for the year…

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3 predictions for the BP share price in 2024

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains his bold calls for the BP share price for the coming year, ranging from higher dividends to…

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These 800-pound gorillas are untouchable in my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Ben McPoland

Our writer looks at two shares in his Stocks and Shares ISA that he just can't see himself selling due…

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After a 660% rally, is it time to start selling Rolls-Royce shares?

| Stephen Wright

Should investors who own Rolls-Royce shares consider taking profits on their holdings? Stephen Wright thinks this strategy has hidden risks.

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FTSE 100 watchlist: are Rolls-Royce shares now the greatest investment?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Rolls-Royce is the top-performing stock in the FTSE 100 over the last 12 months, but can it maintain its upward…

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Starting with nothing in 2024? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to build wealth

| Dr. James Fox

Building wealth in 2024 when we're starting from scratch may sound impossible. Dr James Fox explains how Warren Buffett can…

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£10,000-£15,000 of savings? Here’s how I’d aim for a second income worth £21,800!

| Dr. James Fox

Many of us invest for a second income. It's the holy grail of investing. But how can we turn £10k-£15k…

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2 FTSE 250 stocks I’ll be watching this week

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright is watching for trading updates from Greggs and Persimmon this week. But which FTSE 250 stock is on…

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How should a beginner start investing?

| Stephen Wright

Which stocks should someone looking to start investing buy? Stephen Wright thinks Warren Buffett’s answer is the right one.

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I’m listening to Warren Buffett and buying UK shares in 2024

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett urges investors to stay within whatever their circle of competence is. That leads Stephen Wright to the FTSE…

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Why wait to start investing? I’d put £300 to work right now!

| Christopher Ruane

This writer sets out why and how he'd start investing this January with a spare few hundred pounds, even without…

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Putting aside £250 a month? Here’s how I’d aim for lifelong passive income

| Dr. James Fox

Many of us invest for passive income. But it's what we do with the money we set aside that counts.…

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