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I’ll be ready if there’s a stock market crash in 2024

| Charlie Keough

Despite the challenges of a stock market crash, this Fool sees it as an opportunity. Here he details the step's…

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Up by 61%! Can this FTSE 250 stock make me richer?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This FTSE 250 stock is surging right now as rising infrastructure spending is blowing powerful tailwinds. But is a 60%…

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I’d start snapping up quality cheap shares before stock prices start rising!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how he’s hunting down bargain buying opportunities among cheap shares – and why he isn’t hanging around…

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Is now the best time to invest in the FTSE 100?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 100 is on the rise! Is it too late to grab bargains, or is the recent growth just…

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If I’d put £10k into a FTSE 100 tracker fund 10 years ago, here’s what I’ve have now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

UK investors love FTSE 100 tracker funds. But have these products actually been a good investment over the long term?…

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Top 3 Warren Buffett tips to improve stock market returns

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains what he sees as the three key lessons from legendary investor Warren Buffett when targeting market-beating returns.

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These 10 FTSE 100 stocks offer the biggest dividend yields!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

FTSE 100 stocks currently offer an average 4% yield. But these top 10 income stocks are paying an average of…

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No Savings at 45? I’d start drip-feeding £500 a month into UK shares to build wealth

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Nothing in the bank for retirement? Zaven Boyrazian explains how investing in UK shares could be the key to building…

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I’d use this once-in-a-decade chance to send my Stocks and Shares ISA flying!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Using a Stocks and Shares ISA to invest in undervalued stocks could lay the foundations of explosive long-term wealth. Zaven…

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What should I do if the stock market crashes in 2023 or 2024?

| Matthew Dumigan

Guided by several Foolish investing principles, our writer explains what they'd do if the stock market crashed in the next…

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Why I don’t need a stock market crash to make great investments

| Stephen Wright

Even if the stock market doesn’t crash, different sectors go in and out of fashion. Stephen Wright is aiming to…

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Warren Buffett is hoarding cash! Should I do the same?

| Stephen Wright

With Warren Buffett piling up cash, Stephen Wright thinks it’s worth looking for stocks to buy in the areas that…

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Could the Lloyds share price reach 60p?

| Stephen Wright

The Lloyds share price is currently 43% below analyst targets. Stephen Wright wonders how soon the stock can close the…

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Are Rolls-Royce shares the biggest FTSE 100 bargain right now?

| Stephen Wright

Rolls-Royce is the top-performing FTSE 100 stock of 2023, but analysts think there’s more to come. Stephen Wright looks at…

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Which 2 FTSE 100 stocks are going through the roof in 2023?

| Kate Leaman

One of these FTSE 100 stocks has seen triple-digit gains in 2023, and the other isn't far behind. Let’s explore…

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A rare chance to get rich with UK shares?

| Charlie Carman

As UK shares trade at a significant discount relative to international stocks, Charlie Carman looks at some potential British bargain…

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The stock market movers I can’t afford to ignore in November

| Kate Leaman

Here’s why one Fool has this month circled in their calendar as one of the most important times of the…

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1 stock I’d buy and 1 I’d avoid for my millionaire SIPP goal

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith outlines a FTSE 100 firm he's keen on but also a FTSE 250 stock that he's worried about,…

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3 ways the bond markets are impacting the FTSE 100 right now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he can use the bond markets to learn information that can help him to explain what's…

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Could the International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) share price get back to 450p?

| Stephen Wright

Could being the UK’s flag carrier help International Consolidated Airlines Group shares back to 450p? Or are there still headwinds…

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Warren Buffett is sitting on $157.2bn in cash. Here’s what I’d tell him to do

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up the high level of cash that Warren Buffett has at his disposal right now and offers…

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My passive income investment strategy for 2024

| Mark David Hartley

This Fool UK contributor aims to secure passive income in 2024 with a low-risk investment strategy.

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At a P/E ratio of 4, is the NatWest share price too cheap to ignore?

| Stephen Wright

Down 30%, the NatWest share price looks like a bargain. But are higher interest rates, rising loan defaults, and narrower…

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Could the Rolls-Royce share price reach 300p again?

| Stephen Wright

With cost-cutting measures set to boost margins and profitability, can the Rolls-Royce share price get back to 300p? Stephen Wright…

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If these 3 things happen, the Lloyds share price could surge

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith outlines points linked to hedging interest rate risk and increasing dividend payments to help the Lloyds share price.

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£1,000 to invest? Here are 2 cheap shares I’d snap up right now!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

These two cheap shares seem to be getting left behind, despite delivering solid results. Here’s why a buying opportunity may…

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Why I’d drip-feed £500 a month into sold-off FTSE 250 shares, starting today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Buying discounted FTSE 250 shares regularly could be a sound long-term move for building wealth in the stock market. Zaven…

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I’d invest my first £1,000 in this high-yield FTSE 100 business today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The ongoing market correction is pushing FTSE 100 yields higher. Here’s one enterprise that might be a fantastic source of…

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Why investors should pay attention to bond markets

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie explains how he's using signals from the bond market to help him build and hone his investment strategy.

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2 cheap shares I’m looking to buy in November… before it’s too late

| Stephen Wright

With the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve pausing interest rate increases, Stephen Wright senses a new urgency when…

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A 3-step plan to generate a second income of £500 a month

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon outlines how an investor could build enough capital to generate a significant second income when starting from scratch.

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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

Zaven Boyrazian explores how much wealth could have been built within the British stock market over the last decade using…

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No savings at 40? I’d use the Warren Buffett method to start building retirement wealth

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Following Warren Buffett’s example could help investors navigate the current volatile markets, paving the way to a more comfortable retirement…

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Is now a good or bad time to invest in the stock market?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

It’s never easy to work out if it’s a good time to invest in the stock market. But Edward Sheldon’s…

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Are these FTSE 100 stocks the best to buy today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explores two FTSE 100 stocks offering impressive yields. One might be primed to thrive, but the other may…

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How I’d invest a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA to target £2,000 in passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian explains how to potentially unlock a sustainable chunky 10% passive income within a Stocks and Shares ISA for…

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In a stock market crash, I’d listen to Buffett and start buying stocks

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Fearful of a looming stock market crash? Zaven Boyrazian explores the wisdom of the world’s greatest investor during turbulent times.

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2 bargain-basement FTSE 100 shares investors should consider buying

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through two of his favourite FTSE 100 shares that have suffered recent falls but still offer good…

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I’d aim for a million buying only 10 shares in 2024

| Ben McPoland

The stock market isn't a get-rich-quick scheme. It takes years to build wealth. But this investor believes it's realistic for…

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How much do I need to invest for £30,000 in passive income a year?

| Charlie Carman

Charlie Carman explores important considerations for stock market investors to bear in mind when targeting £30k in annual passive income.

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