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£8,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim for £2,300 a month in passive income

With simply a few thousand in savings and £200 a month to invest, Muhammad Cheema looks at a strategy to…

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Up 17% in a day with a 6% dividend yield? I just had to investigate this unusual penny stock

It’s not every day you see a cheap penny stock with a decent yield and enjoy a sudden growth spurt.…

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As Apple reports record Q3 sales, why’s the share price going down?

The Apple share price is falling but Stephen Wright thinks there’s plenty for shareholders to be positive about – leaving…

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In 1 word, here’s why the Amazon share price is rising after Q3 earnings

As revenues grow 11%, the Amazon share price is on the up. But Stephen Wright thinks that's only part of…

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A UK share with a growing dividend and a yield over 10%

Roland Head looks at a UK share with a double-digit dividend yield and gives his view on whether this jumbo…

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Fancy a £1,640 second income in 2025? These FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares could deliver it

With yields well above the FTSE average, these dividend stocks are tipped to deliver a blistering second income next year.

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This ETF is soaring as the gold price booms! Is it time to buy?

Investing in an exchange-traded fund (ETF) like this could be an easy, cheap, and lucrative way to ride the gold…

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Is there value in the Lloyds share price after a 14% drop?

Lloyds’ share price has just fallen by more than 10% in the blink of an eye. Is it now in…

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Down 29%, here’s one of my favourite cheap FTSE 100 shares this November

With a P/E ratio of just over 10 times, I think this might be one of the best FTSE 100…

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in November

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for November, including two insurance companies...

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Up 85% but with a P/E of just over 8! Has the Barclays share price jumped the shark?

Harvey Jones is stunned by the rocketing Barclays share price. Now he's wondering if there is something a little bit…

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After crashing 13% in a day, is Smith & Nephew now a ‘no-brainer’ value stock?

This FTSE 100 share plunged today, leaving our writer to wonder if there's an enticing value stock staring him right…

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Up 47% but with a P/E of just 4.97! Is the IAG share price an unmissable bargain today?

The IAG share price has been baffling writer Harvey Jones for ages. Is it finally time for him to add…

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Up just 3% this year, what’s going on with Tesla stock?

Tesla stock surged 20% in a single day this month but since the start of 2024 it has moved only…

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The National Grid dividend doesn’t attract me – here’s why

The National Grid dividend yield is well over 5% and the utility has consistently raised its annual payout per share.…

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Down 10% in a month! Is the Greggs share price finally back in bargain territory?

Harvey Jones has been keeping regular tabs on the Greggs share price to see if he can spot an opportunity…

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How I’ll find shares to buy for 7%+ yields this November

Christopher Ruane outlines the approach he is taking when looking for shares to buy for his portfolio that can potentially…

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These stocks could be my favourite FTSE 100 October fallers

As the FTSE 100 has gone off the boil a little in October, I think it could be throwing up…

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As Smith & Nephew shares tumble, is it time to buy?

The Smith & Nephew shares led the FTSE 100 loser board this morning after a trading update. Does this offer…

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This red-hot value share is up almost 40% but still yields 5%+ with a P/E below 10!

Harvey Jones has been keeping close tabs on this FTSE 250 value share for months, attracted by its high yield…

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Shell share price climbs on better-than-expected earnings, announced $3.5bn buyback

The Shell share price is up slightly today after releasing what some describe as surprisingly good Q3 results. Are things…

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10.1% dividend yield! 1 share I’m eyeing for my Stocks and Shares ISA in November

After the share price fell in recent months, this FTSE 100 shares now yields over 10%. This writer explains why…

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Rolls-Royce shares hit new highs in October. What next?

After another great month in October, can Rolls-Royce shares just keep on going? Christopher Ruane sees some grounds for optimism…

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If I bought the iShares FTSE 100 ETF, here are the stocks I’d get

Some investors will have this FTSE 100 index ETF in their portfolios. But what's in it exactly, and would I…

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With £1k to invest I’d start by snapping up this much-loved FTSE dividend share in November

Harvey Jones is getting long in the tooth but if he was investing for the first time he'd get things…

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Up 56% with a 3.4% dividend! This is the top-earning second income stock in my portfolio.

Barclays is the second stock I ever bought and it has remained a solid income earner for me since day…

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Can this Q3 update get the Smith & Nephew share price moving again?

After a few tough years blighted by the pandemic, the outlook might be getting a bit brighter for the Smith…

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Coca-Cola HBC: a top UK stock I’m buying after a very strong Q3

Coca-Cola HBC (LON:CCH) is a UK stock on the move today. This writer digs into the FTSE 100 firm's Q3…

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The Shell share price is down 17% since May, but I’d consider the stock for dividends

With the Shell share price this low, the forward-looking dividend yield is running near 4.5% and the Q3 results look…

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This FTSE 100 stock was the big winner from the UK Budget

Entain was the big winner from the government’s latest announcement. But should investors consider buying shares in the FTSE 100…

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BP isn’t the only FTSE 100 dividend stock that’s crashed to a 52-week low

BP's backers just can't catch a break in 2024. But there's another top-tier dividend stock that's doing equally poorly. Is…

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After crashing almost 30%, is October’s worst performer my best share to buy in November?

Harvey Jones is looking for the best share to buy in November, and is tempted by this FTSE 100 stock…

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Down 41% and 55%! Are these 2 forgotten FTSE 100 shares now in deep bargain territory?

Harvey Jones has been monitoring these FTSE 100 shares for years, and is rather baffled by their poor performance. Is…

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After falling 9% in October is this forgotten UK share a screaming buy for me in November?

Harvey Jones has woken up to the charms of this UK share. The FTSE 100 stalwart suffered a nasty sell-off…

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Is the stock market about to turn into a pumpkin?

With the ghost of inflation threatening to reappear this Halloween, could the stock market be set for a frightening correction…

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£10,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim for £2,710 a month in passive income

With 10 grand in savings and £200 to invest every month, Paul Summers explains how he'd go about generating a…

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A FTSE 100 share that offers growth, dividends AND value!

Looking for the FTSE 100's greatest 'all-rounders'? Royston Wild reveals what he thinks is one of the index's best shares…

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Best AIM stocks to consider buying in November

We asked our writers to share their best AIM-listed stocks to buy in November, featuring a Hidden Winners recommendation!

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Here are 2 of the FTSE 250’s biggest dividend forecasts

I'm on the hunt for more dividends to snag for my Stocks and Shares ISA. And my eye is falling…

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After it drops 13.5% in a day, is it time I bought this S&P 500 growth stock?

The Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) share price fell by double digits in the S&P 500 today, leaving this Fool debating whether…

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