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Here’s how I’d invest a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA to help build long-term wealth

Read how our writer thinks about turning a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA into a bigger pot by taking a…

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Should I put money into index funds now the FTSE All-Share has paused?

The FTSE All-Share index has been treading water since May. Is it smart to put money into tracker funds now…

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Up 8% today, is this FTSE 250 share just getting started?

This cheap FTSE 250 share has just hit its most expensive since January 2020. Can it continue climbing, or will…

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Growth Shares

1 FTSE 250 stock I’d love to snap up in the next stock market crash

Jon Smith reveals a FTSE 250 share on his watchlist that he thinks is a little overvalued right now but…

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2 incredible growth stocks that just soared 25%+!

This writer takes a look at a pair of top growth stocks that have rocketed 25% or more since the…

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What are Rolls-Royce shares really worth?

Our writer thinks Rolls-Royce shares might be undervalued even after a staggering price increase. But he also sees reasons to…

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This FTSE 250 company just released impressive results, overshadowed by a dire political situation

Our writer takes a look into an under-the-radar FTSE 250 stock that may have a lot of potential if it…

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The Dowlais share price is SURGING after Q3 earnings. I think the FTSE 250 stock still looks like a bargain

One of the worst-performing FTSE 250 stocks of 2024 is up 17% after its Q3 trading update. But Stephen Wright…

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2 UK shares that insiders have been buying this month

Jon Smith reviews two purchases of UK shares by directors that caught his eye over the past week and explains…

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35% of FTSE 100 firms use this award-winning US company to keep the wheels turning

This rapidly expanding software company helps one-third of FTSE 100 companies operate. I took a peak at its latest results…

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Still under £4 despite strong recent results, is this FTSE retailer too big a bargain to pass up?

This FTSE stock looks set for strong earnings growth, which should drive its share price and dividend higher in my…

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Here’s how I’d aim to turn £9,000 of abrdn shares into £1,960 a month in passive income!

abrdn shares deliver one of the highest yields in any FTSE index, enabling a relatively small amount to be turned…

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10%+ yields! Here’s the dividend forecast for M&G shares to 2026

Only Phoenix Group offers a larger forward dividend yield than M&G shares. Does this make the FTSE 100 firm a…

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With a P/E ratio of 9, is the Aviva share price a bargain?

Christopher Ruane looks at the Aviva share price and considers some strengths and weaknesses of the FTSE 100 insurance business.

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Is it too late to buy growth stock Shopify after its 25% pop?

Up more than 40% this year, Shopify is on fire at the moment. Here, Edward Sheldon explains how he’d play…

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2 ISA shares to consider for a large passive income!

Looking for dividend shares to buy in a Stocks and Shares ISA or Lifetime ISA? Royston Wild reveals two of…

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A Bitcoin investment that can be held inside a Stocks and Shares ISA or SIPP

UK investors can’t buy Bitcoin ETFs for their investment accounts or SIPPs due to FCA regulation. This stock could be…

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As the Vodafone share price slides 6% on lacklustre H1 results, what does the future hold?

After posting moderate results this morning, Vodafone saw its share price sink further, erasing this year's gains. Our writer looks…

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Investing For Beginners

If I’d invested £5k in a FTSE tracker fund after the pandemic crash, here’s what I’d have now

Jon Smith explains the extent of his potential gains if he'd invested in a FTSE tracker fund during the Covid…

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2 top shares I’ve bought for my Stocks and Shares ISA in November

This writer reveals a pair of fast-growing businesses that he's recently added to his Stocks and Shares ISA for the…

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3 ways I’m trying to future-proof my Stocks and Shares ISA for 2025 right now

Jon Smith runs through different measures including targeting dividend shares to help his Stocks and Shares ISA for next year.

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US stock market: the winners and losers one week after the election

Last week's US election spurred big moves in the US stock market, with some global indexes making record highs. Here's…

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The latest FTSE dip has handed me a brilliant opportunity to buy cheap shares!

Harvey Jones is on a mission to take advantage of the recent FTSE 100 dip by going shopping for cheap…

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After falling 13% this ultra-high-income share yields 7.25% with a P/E of just 10.1!

Harvey Jones couldn't resist buying this FTSE income share. He thought it looked great value in September and it's even…

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Growth Shares

2 FTSE 100 stocks that could soar while Donald Trump is US President

These two FTSE 100 companies have a lot of exposure to North America. So, they stand to benefit from a…

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£9,000 of savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into £5,832 a year of passive income!

Smaller initial investments in high-yielding stocks can generate much greater passive income over time, especially if dividend compounding is used.

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Will the Lloyds share price drop to 50p in 2025 and should I buy the stock if it does?

The Lloyds share price has fallen 12% in six weeks, making the stock cheaper on a price-to-book basis than NatWest.…

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As BT’s share price drops 8%, should I buy more?

BT’s share price looks a bargain to me on several key stock measurements, offering a high yield as well, supported…

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After falling 87% in 45 months, could Dr Martens be a winning value stock?

Ahead of its half-year results due to be released later this month, our writer considers whether this FTSE 250 icon…

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Forget the FTSE 100! Here are 3 dividend shares to consider for a great passive income

If searching for ways to supercharge a passive income portfolio, these non-Footsie dividend shares are worth a closer look, says…

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Up 41% and 17%, these FTSE 250 shares still look like bargains to me!

Looking for the best FTSE 250 shares to buy at rock-bottom prices? Here are two Royston Wild thinks deserve close…

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Here’s how I’d target a £23k second income with £300 a month

If I was building a shares portfolio today, here's how I'd go about it. With these strategies I stand a…

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Tesla stock, MicroStrategy: here’s what Hargreaves Lansdown investors bought last week

MicroStrategy and Tesla stock were among the most popular investments last week as Donald Trump boosted markets with his election…

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1 AI stock worth considering now Stocks and Shares ISAs are safe!

The Budget brought good news for those of us with Stocks and Shares ISAs! I’ve been looking at this one…

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Growth Shares

Up 41% in 1 year, I’m buying more of this growth trust for my Stocks and Shares ISA

A great performance over the last 12 months has pushed our writer to buy more of a very exciting investment…

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3 reasons to like the Legal & General dividend

Christopher Ruane explains a trio of reasons why he likes the Legal & General dividend as a source of passive…

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Down 16%+, here’s 2 unloved FTSE 100 shares for savvy investors to consider!

These FTSE 100 shares have slumped in the past six months. Royston Wild thinks long-term investors should pay them close…

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Down 15%, but the FTSE 100’s J Sainsbury has a dividend yield over 5%!

Is it time to consider shares in FTSE 100 supermarket chain J Sainsbury for a potentially enduring stream of chunky…

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Dividend Shares

These FTSE 100 stocks have 10% yields! Should I buy now?

Jon Smith points out some high-yielding FTSE 100 options for his consideration, but flags up one that he's staying away…

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Should I buy Palantir stock for my ISA after a 200% gain?

Edward Sheldon has cash to deploy within his ISA. Should he buy Palantir shares for more exposure to the artificial…

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