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1 share down 77% that I wouldn’t touch with a 10-foot pole in today’s stock market!

Despite this company being a household name in the stock market, our writer would avoid its shares like the plague…

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History shows this is how the FTSE 100 could react to further interest rate cuts

Jon Smith takes a look at what happened to the FTSE 100 last time interest rates fell, but flags up…

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As AstraZeneca’s share price drops 11%, does the stock look an unmissable bargain to me?

AstraZeneca’s share price has fallen 11%, leaving it looking even more of a bargain to me than before, supported by…

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Where might the BP share price go in the next 12 months? Here’s what the experts say

Analysts have some eye-catching targets for the BP share price over the next year. The stock has been struggling lately,…

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City experts think these penny stocks could rise by at least 80%

These penny stocks could be too cheap to ignore, according to analysts. Our writer wonder whether he should add them…

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I’d buy 300 shares of this FTSE 250 stock for £100 in annual passive income

Buying 300 shares of this FTSE 250 enterprise could earn me an extra £100 of income. But this could grow…

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A 6.8% yield but down 15%! Is this FTSE 100 heavyweight set to soar on stunning new lithium deal?

This FTSE 100 firm has just pulled off a huge deal that establishes it as a world leader in energy…

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Up to 16.8% yields! Here are the 10 highest-paying dividend stocks in the FTSE 350

The FTSE 350 is filled with income stocks offering amazing dividend yields right now! Here are the 10 biggest potential…

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Up 20% with a 10% yield? A top pick to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA

This Fool is patting himself on the back after one of his recent stock picks has taken off. He thinks…

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A sold-off FTSE 100 giant I’d buy to try and double my money!

This FTSE 100 stalwart has taken quite a few hits in 2024. But I see an explosive growth opportunity on…

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£10,000 of National Grid shares could net me a £1,683 yearly passive income!

Dividends on National Grid shares are poised to topple this year. But considering this FTSE 100 firm could still create…

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£10,000 of Legal & General shares could net me a £623 monthly passive income!

With dividends yields near 10%, I think Legal & General's one of the FTSE 100's greatest income shares to consider…

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A 5-step approach to getting higher ISA returns

Christopher Ruane shares a handful of approaches he uses when trying to boost the long-term financial return of his Stocks…

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It’s possible to start investing with under £1,000 – here’s how I’d do it!

This writer has been around the block in the stock market. Here's his take on how he'd start investing from…

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Zero savings? I’m taking the Warren Buffett approach to building wealth

Warren Buffett has earned billions of pounds in the stock market. By applying his investing principles, our writer hopes to…

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I’d aim for a million by putting £900 a month into just a few shares!

By investing in just a small number of carefully chosen blue-chip shares, this writer believes he could aim for a…

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Slow growth and no dividends. Why are brokers tipping this small-cap FTSE share as a buy?

It's up 2% this year and pays no dividends. This Fool wants to know why brokers are suddenly backing this…

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5 top gold funds to consider buying in a Stocks and Shares ISA or SIPP

Some investors may not realise how simple it is to have exposure to gold in their Stocks and Shares ISA,…

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Is this the most lucrative share on the FTSE 100?

Christopher Ruane weighs some pros and cons of a FTSE 100 share that has an unusually high dividend yield but…

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With a yield of 9.3% and a dividend increase of 456% since 2009, is this the ultimate passive income stock?

Our writer takes a look at a FTSE 100 share that -- on the face of it -- has all…

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£100 a month and 3 dividend shares yielding 5.8%+. Could this get me passive income of £11,297 a year?

Our writer takes a look at three very different high-yielding dividend shares that could help him achieve a five-figure annual…

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1 passive income stock yielding over 7% to consider buying now

This big yield may be great for passive income from dividends, and the business is worthy of deeper research immediately.

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After nosediving 60% in a year, is it time to add this FTSE 250 icon to my Stocks and Shares ISA?

Always looking to boost the value of his ISA, our writer considers whether the recent crash in the Burberry share…

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Where will the Rolls-Royce share price go next? Here’s what the experts say

Incredibly, the Rolls-Royce share price is rising once again. Harvey Jones can't quite believe it. So he's looking at what…

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If I’d invested £10,000 in the S&P 500 five years ago, here’s what I’d have now

This writer takes a look at the impressive gains that investors have enjoyed thanks to the S&P 500's remarkable five-year…

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How I’d target a £2,000 second income by investing £200 a month

Finding the right kind of shares to buy and hold for the long run can turn even a small monthly…

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Small SIPP at 55? I’d take these steps to boost my retirement savings

With a consistent savings plan, sound strategy, and some wonderful tax relief in a SIPP, it’s possible to massively grow…

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If I had £10,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA I’d buy these 2 stocks

Ben McPoland highlights two contrasting shares he’d snap up for his Stocks and Shares ISA, if he had £10k at…

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3 exceptional shares for a SIPP

Our writer identifies a trio of stocks he thinks have something that set them apart from the crowd, as he…

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Here’s how I’d use £300 to start buying shares in 3 simple steps

Christopher Ruane outlines the approach he'd take, in three steps, to start buying shares for the first time and on…

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This passive income plan requires just £5 a day

For a fiver a day, our writer reckons he can set up passive income streams of almost £1,500 a year…

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As the Rolls-Royce share price soars, are we looking at a future dividend star?

From a 10-bagger for the Rolls-Royce share price, to paving the way for long-term dividends... is that what we're seeing…

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3 of the best dividend shares I’d buy with yields over 6%

Our writer highlights three high-yielding FTSE 350 dividend shares he’d pick for reliable income and potential capital gains.

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How to invest a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA to seek a 7% dividend yield

Thirty stocks in the FTSE 350 offer dividend yields of 7% or more! Zaven Boyrazian explains how to use them…

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1 penny stock at 1p for me to snap up right now?

This penny stock could be set to deliver explosive long-term returns for growth investors if management can keep up the…

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The Taylor Wimpey share price is up 50% in a year but still gives me a 5.9% yield!

Every time the Taylor Wimpey share price rises, Harvey Jones feels just that little bit richer. Plus he's getting lots…

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Will the stock market crash before the end of 2024?

With an uncertain US political landscape in view, fears of a stock market crash are on the rise depending on…

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Don’t ‘save’ for retirement! I’d invest in dirt cheap UK shares to make a passive income

Investing money in discounted UK shares could be a far better way to build retirement wealth compared to relying on…

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How I’d invest £180 a month in UK shares to aim for a £10k passive income for life

UK shares are an excellent source of passive income. In fact, the average monthly savings are more than enough to…

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How I’d aim to build passive income with a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA

What's my route to setting up a passive income for my old age? With reasonable caution, I see nothing I…

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