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£10,000 invested in Lloyds shares at the start of this year is now worth…

After a patchy 2024, Lloyds shares have made a blistering start to the new year. Harvey Jones looks at whether…

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£10,000 invested in BAE Systems shares 1 year ago is now worth…

It's been a bumpy 12 months for BAE Systems shares but Harvey Jones says investors should consider buying the blue…

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How an investor could target a passive income of £2,747 a year from just £2k of savings!

Harvey Jones shows how it's possible to generate a high and rising passive income stream from a relatively small initial…

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Here’s how much an ISA investor needs to put away to aim for a million

Harvey Jones looks at how long it would take an investor to potentially build a million pound portfolio, and says…

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My favourite FTSE 100 stock has just doubled my money! What do I do?

Harvey Jones has reaped outsized rewards from private equity specialist 3i Group, the top-performing FTSE 100 stock over five years.…

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£20k split between these 2 FTSE value stocks 1 month ago is now worth…

Harvey Jones has had his eye on two value stocks from the FTSE 100. Suddenly they've both taken off at…

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Down 55% but can these 2 UK blue chips now double like the NatWest share price?

Harvey Jones picks out two FTSE 100 stocks that have done badly but may be due a recovery. The rocketing…

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My Legal & General shares have climbed just 7% — so how come I’m sitting on a 20% gain?

Harvey Jones' trading account is showing only a modest return on his Legal & General Shares, but on drilling down…

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Considering a £20k ISA in this FTSE dividend star could mean a £170 monthly second income

Harvey Jones does some simple maths to show how considering a £20,000 ISA in the FTSE 100’s Phoenix Group Holdings…

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With an 8% yield and a P/E below 12, Taylor Wimpey looks in deep value territory

Harvey Jones wants to make a bit of noise about Taylor Wimpey shares. The FTSE 100 stock may be volatile…

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The average Stocks and Shares ISA turned £10k into £25k in a decade. I aim to beat that

Harvey Jones is impressed by the long-term total return on the average Stocks and Shares ISA. Yet he still reckons…

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My Unilever shares have dropped 6.6% on today’s sorry results – time to get rid?

Harvey Jones wasn't happy to see his Unilever shares had taken a beating this morning. He wasn't particularly impressed with…

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Why on earth are investors still buying Vodafone shares?

Loads of investors seem happy to buy and hold Vodafone shares but Harvey Jones has always struggled to see the…

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Passive income of £24,000 a year from an ISA? Here’s how an investor could get that

Harvey Jones reckons we can generate passive income of £2,000 a month by investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA.…

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At a 52-week low, is this ‘forgotten’ FTSE growth share now in deep value territory?

Harvey Jones hasn't paid much attention to Primark owner Associated British Foods lately. So he didn't realise the growth stock…

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The Barratt Redrow share price jumps 10% on strong update — time to consider buying?

FTSE 100 housebuilding stocks have had a tough time for years but the Barratt Redrow share price is springing into…

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As the Diageo share price hits a five-year low — just how bad can this get?

Just because the Diageo share price has plunged doesn't mean it can't plunge again. Harvey Jones is wondering whether to…

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2 value stocks that still look cheap despite the FTSE rally!

Harvey Jones picks out two UK value stocks that still look nicely priced even as the UK index climbs. He…

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I asked ChatGPT if the FTSE 100 would hit 10,000 this year. It’s feeling bullish!

The FTSE 100's flying and Harvey Jones is feeling bullish. His obvious next step was to ask a chatbot where…

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The BP share price jumps 8% as activist shake-up may loom — time to consider buying?

Harvey Jones was delighted to see the BP share price jump on news that activist investor Elliott has taken a…

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£10,000 invested in Barclays shares 1 month ago is now worth…

Barclays shares have carried on where they left off in 2024, by climbing far faster than the FTSE 100. Harvey…

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I’ve been watching the easyJet share price like a hawk. Here’s what it did last week

Harvey Jones can't take his eyes off the easyJet share price. He thinks it looks good value and ready to…

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I asked ChatGPT to name the best 5 UK shares to build wealth over 50 – and here they are!

Harvey Jones is looking to build a balanced portfolio of UK shares to fund his final years, and asked ChatGPT…

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£10k invested in Scottish Mortgage shares after the DeepSeek crash is now worth…

Harvey Jones thought his Scottish Mortgage shares were heading for a bumpy ride when DeepSeek emerged last month. Then he…

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Up another 8% in a week! So what’s stopping me from buying IAG shares? 

Harvey Jones is desperate to add high-flying IAG shares to his portfolio before they climb even higher but there's a…

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Legal & General shares jump 8% as investors celebrate buyback and dividend bonanza!

Harvey Jones is feeling the love for his Legal & General shares once again, as the board thrills investors with…

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Down 15% and with a P/E below 9! Is the GSK share price still in deep value territory?

Harvey Jones has something to celebrate after a positive set of results boosted the GSK share price after a disappointing…

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Suddenly my FTSE income shares are giving me growth too – including this 9% yielder!

Harvey Jones loves his FTSE 100 dividend income shares but was disappointed by the lack of growth. Now it looks…

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The AstraZeneca share price jumps 5% on today’s strong results – but is it too expensive?

Harvey Jones hails the brilliant long-term performance of the AstraZeneca share price, but wonders whether the FTSE 100's biggest company…

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2 cheap shares to consider buying in a £20k ISA for income of £1,000 a year

Harvey Jones loves buying cheap shares and says these two FTSE 100 stocks look tempting today, especially as they offer…

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I’ve got a queasy feeling about the Diageo share price

The Diageo share price has been hit by one piece of bad news after another, and Harvey Jones is finding…

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I asked ChatGPT to build the perfect Stocks and Shares ISA – and here it is!

Harvey Jones called on artificial intelligence to help him decide where to invest this year's Stocks and Shares ISA allowance.…

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£20,000 invested in Shell shares 4 years ago is now worth…

Anyone who hasn't held Shell shares over the last few years may wish to stop reading right now. As Harvey…

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I’ve bought these dividend-paying blue-chips for lifelong passive income

Harvey Jones plans to spend his latter years living off the passive income from his FTSE 100 stocks. His latest…

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Where could the Rolls-Royce share price go in the next 12 months — see the latest forecasts

It's clear to everybody that the Rolls-Royce share price has to slow at some point. But will it continue growing…

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At a 52-week low with a P/E of just 7.3 – is this among the best shares to buy now?

Harvey Jones considers if FTSE 100 retailer JD Sports Fashion is one of the best shares to buy today as…

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2 popular UK income stocks I wouldn’t touch with a bargepole right now

Harvey Jones had high hopes for these two UK income stocks, which he thought would pay him super-dependable yields. But…

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Has the overhyped S&P 500 had its day?

Like most investors, Harvey Jones has done very well out of his exposure to the S&P 500. But now he…

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I asked ChatGPT to pick 3 brilliant FTSE value stocks and this is what it said

Harvey Jones is on the hunt for top FTSE 100 value stocks and decided to call in the robots to…

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An investor who put £10k in my favourite FTSE growth share 5 years ago would now have…

Private equity specialist 3i Group is the best performing FTSE 100 share over the last five years. Harvey Jones holds…

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