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Looking for FTSE 250 shares? Here’s one overlooked pick I’d love to buy!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer reckons there are plenty of quality FTSE 250 shares out there. Here she discusses one she likes and…

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Buying this exciting FTSE stock would offer me access to the AI revolution!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer explains how this FTSE stock gives her exposure to leading stocks at the forefront of the artificial intelligence…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to buy in April [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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I’d target £1,000 a month in passive income, from this FTSE 100 value stock

| Alan Oscroft

I aim for passive income through buying good value dividend stocks in my Stocks and Shares ISA. Here's one to…

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2 FTSE 100 shares investors should consider buying before interest rate cuts

| Sumayya Mansoor

Murmurings of potential interest rate cuts have got this Fool thinking about which FTSE 100 shares could benefit. She breaks…

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Here’s why this FTSE 100 fund has been dumping NIO shares

| Ben McPoland

Filings show that Scottish Mortgage may have cut its stake in NIO shares again. Why has it done this and…

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1 stock to consider buying today for powerful passive income

| Charlie Keough

Making passive income is the dream for millions. This Fool has found one stock he thinks investors should strongly consider.

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3 reasons to consider buying HSBC shares today

| Ben McPoland

This writer has been scooping up shares of HSBC in recent months. Here, he sets out the case for owning…

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Up 30% in 2 months, the Lloyds share price is nearing a 4-year high!

| Mark David Hartley

With the Lloyds share price on a near eight-week winning streak it may soon hit its highest level since the…

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Is BAE Systems’ share price set for another huge boost on massive new orders?

| Simon Watkins

As the world becomes ever more dangerous, BAE Systems’ share price looks undervalued against its peers and seems set to…

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After rising 219%, is there still value left in Nvidia stock for investors?

| Charlie Keough

With Nvidia stock surging, this Fool explores if investors have missed their chance to snap up its shares or if…

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1 overlooked FTSE 100 stock that’s due an imminent comeback

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points to one FTSE 100 stock that's down 17% over the past year but could see investors pile…

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2 of the finest FTSE 100 value stocks to consider buying in April

| Charlie Keough

After a rallying start to 2024 for the FTSE 100, this Fool picks out two quality stocks investors should consider…

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858 shares in this FTSE 100 dividend giant can make me £3,013 in passive income each month

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE 100 stock looks undervalued against its peers, has a growing business, and generates big passive income for me…

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Should the Tesla share price be $14 or $2,000?

| James Beard

Two investors have widely differing views on what the Tesla share price should be. Our writer wants to understand the…

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Need an income boost? Here’s 1 dividend share with an eye-catching yield

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up a dividend share from the property sector with a yield almost double the FTSE 100 average…

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Back below 70p, can the Vodafone share price clear £1?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Vodafone share price has dropped below 70p again and hasn't been near £1 for over a year. But recent…

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2 FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 stocks to consider buying for the new ISA year!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking to add more undervalued UK shares to my portfolio in this new tax year. Here are two (including…

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Could the Barclays share price double by the end of 2026?

| James Beard

Our writer looks at whether the Barclays share price reflects the intrinsic value of the bank. And considers how it…

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Beating the S&P 500! I’d consider these 3 investment trusts for a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024

| Mark David Hartley

Planning to invest with a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024? Here are three top index-beating investment trusts I'd think…

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I bought this income stock at £1.84. So why am I not buying it at £1.57?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright’s concerned that rising debt suddenly makes Forterra shares risky, despite the stock looking stable from a passive income…

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The stock market’s best performer could deliver again!

| Dr. James Fox

Super Micro Computer was the best performing company on the US blue-chip stock market in Q1. Here's why the company…

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Should I buy Scottish Mortgage shares for SpaceX exposure?

| Dr. James Fox

Scottish Mortgage shares have made something of a recovery in recent months, but could SpaceX be the holding to take…

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Should I buy Spotify shares for my ISA portfolio?

| Ben McPoland

Spotify stock has more than doubled since I decided not to add it to my ISA. Clearly, something is going…

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How I’d hope to turn £1,000 into £10,000 with growth shares

| Royston Wild

London's stock market’s home to many outstanding growth shares. With the right strategy, investors today may be able to make…

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Forget Rolls-Royce and consider buying these cheap growth shares!

| Royston Wild

These top growth stocks are on sale today! Here's why I think they could be a better investment than overvalued…

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Forget Lloyds shares and consider buying these high dividend stocks for passive income!

| Royston Wild

Lloyds shares are the number one pick with many UK dividend investors. But our writer Royston Wild thinks these banking…

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If I was retiring tomorrow, I’d buy these 3 unmissable FTSE income stocks

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is on the prowl for top FTSE 100 dividend income stocks. He thinks these three are unmissable buys,…

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Up 28% in a month! How 2 UK stocks smashed Rolls-Royce’s share price growth

| Harvey Jones

The Rolls-Royce share price has raced ahead of the FTSE 100 for the last two years but other companies are…

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Last year I decided this was the best stock to buy on the entire FTSE. Here’s what happened

| Harvey Jones

Last year I bought what I decided was the very best stock to buy on the FTSE 100, and there's…

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1 top investment to consider now for kick-starting a Stocks & Shares ISA

| Kevin Godbold

Despite being in a sector of volatile stocks, this business is growing, and the shares could enhance a diversified ISA.

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Next stop £6 for the Aviva share price?

| Cliff D'Arcy

After hitting its 2023 low in September, the Aviva share price has leapt 34% in six months. It hasn't hit…

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After climbing 20% in March, what next for the IAG share price?

| Alan Oscroft

Warren Buffett has bought airline stocks and sold them too. Looking at the IAG share price, should investors consider buying…

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How I’d build a second income for £8 a day

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks putting less than a tenner a day into dividend shares could help him build a growing second…

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£20,000 in a new ISA? Here’s how I’d aim for a £52,920 annual second income

| Ben McPoland

This writer explains how he’d take advantage of compound interest in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a sizeable…

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3 cheap shares that missed the recent FTSE rally and still look great value to me

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is on the hunt for cheap shares that look good value despite the recent FTSE 100 rally, and…

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Is Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust a good choice for my Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has a unique strategy. But is it still a good potential choice for long-term investor portfolios…

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Down over 40%, analysts expect fast growth from these UK shares

| Oliver Rodzianko

Oliver says these UK shares are undervalued, and analysts believe the company will grow its earnings at 12.5% for two…

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With no savings, here’s how I’d use Warren Buffett’s teachings to build wealth

| Dr. James Fox

Warren Buffett is among the most successful investors of all time. Here's how we can learn from his teachings, even…

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1 potential takeover target from the FTSE 100

| Stephen Wright

With the shares down 53% over the last 12 months, Stephen Wright is wondering whether Burberry could be leaving the…

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