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For the bookshelf of the FTSE 100 investor – Part II

17 October, 2019 | Tezcan Gecgil, PhD

Investing is both an art and science. Both new and seasoned investors may want to pick up an investment book…

What happened in the stock market today

16 October, 2019 | Stepan Lavrouk

ASOS (LON: ASC) shareholders win big and Woodford Patient Capital Trust (LON: WPCT) continues to fall.

The State Pension is rising 4%! But will it be enough to help you retire in luxury?

16 October, 2019 | Royston Wild

Good news: State Pensions benefits are about to rise. Bad news: the benefits are still pretty dire. Royston Wild examines…

Forget the State Pension! I’m buying this 7.4% yield for a happy retirement

16 October, 2019 | Tom Rodgers

There's a better route to a happy retirement than relying on the State Pension, and this 7.4% yielding dividend stock…

ITV’s share price has just risen nearly 25%. Here’s what I’d do now

16 October, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

After a poor run last year, ITV (LON: ITV) shares have rediscovered their mojo.

Two FTSE 100 Brexit-proof shares I’d buy today

16 October, 2019 | Manika Premsingh

High-performing, well-diversified shares like these are the name of the game to buck the Brexit trend.

After the failed WeWork IPO, can this FTSE 250 competitor fare better?

16 October, 2019 | Karl Loomes

Even as WeWork fails to become public, this UK rival is looking to double its growth rate.

ASOS soars 20%! Time to buy?

16 October, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at the lastest full-year results from online fashion giant ASOS plc (LON:ASC). Has the…

Fancy buy-to-let yields of 10%? Here’s where you may need to invest

16 October, 2019 | Royston Wild

Looking to max out returns from your buy-to-let investment? Royston Wild suggests ways investors can do just that.

Three lessons every investor needs to learn from the rise and fall of Neil Woodford

16 October, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones draws three investment lessons from Neil Woodford's sorry demise.

How I’d invest £20k right now

16 October, 2019 | Thomas Carr

This is how I'd invest £20k right now, writes Thomas Carr.

£1,000 to invest? I’d buy this FTSE 250 income stock, but approach another with caution

16 October, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones tips a top FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) growth and income stock, but isn't ready to buy another recovery play.

I think these FTSE 100 dividend stocks can protect your portfolio from Brexit

16 October, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

No matter what happens with Brexit negotiations, these stocks should continue to produce healthy returns for investors for many years…

Here’s why I think you can retire on the HSBC share price

16 October, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

With its international operations and track record of returning cash to investors, the HSBC share price could pay you for…

Dividend alert! A FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy for my ISA for 2020 and beyond

16 October, 2019 | Royston Wild

Looking to get rich from the FTSE 100 in 2020? Of course you are. And this particular share is a…

This week’s Brexit timeline and how it could affect your stock portfolio

16 October, 2019 | Jon Smith

Watch out for some key events later this week regarding Brexit, says Jonathan Smith.

Looking for income? Here are 2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy and hold forever in an ISA

16 October, 2019 | Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out two high-yielding FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) giants trading at temptingly low valuations.

FTSE 100 supermarket wars! Which is the best stock to buy?

16 October, 2019 | Kirsteen Mackay

With failed mergers, intense competition and resignations affecting supermarkets, can their share price rises continue?

Why the Capita share price rose 15% in September

16 October, 2019 | Conor Coyle

Conor Coyle discusses why outsourcing firm Capita recovered further ground in September, and whether the trend can continue.

Woodford sacked! How your other managed funds could go the same way

16 October, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

The LF Woodford Equity Income fund is to be shut down against Neil Woodford’s will. Which fund manager is next…

Investing in winners! 3 ways I’d identify shares with huge potential

16 October, 2019 | Andy Ross

Here are three tips that I believe can help you find shares that will grow strongly in the future.

This FTSE 100 dividend stock will update investors next week! Should you buy it for your ISA?

16 October, 2019 | Royston Wild

Looking for big-yielding FTSE 100 shares for your Stocks & Shares ISA? Royston Wild runs the rule over a blue-chip…

At what price would I buy shares in Sirius Minerals?

16 October, 2019 | T Sligo

With the recent drop in the Sirius Minerals share price, is now the time to buy?

These shares leapt on Brexit deal hope, but I think they’re still great value

16 October, 2019 | Andy Ross

These shares have been battered by the fears of a no-deal Brexit and are now looking cheap.

Have £3k to spend? I think this 6%-plus dividend yield’s a brilliant buy for your ISA today

16 October, 2019 | Royston Wild

Looking for dirt-cheap dividend heroes to load into your portfolio? This income favourite could really rev up returns from your…

Dividend alert! I think this high-yielding income hero is too cheap for ISA investors to miss

16 October, 2019 | Royston Wild

Looking to turbocharge income flows from your Stocks & Shares ISA? This undervalued dividend hero might help you to get…

The Lloyds Bank share price has shot higher. This is what I’d do about the stock now

15 October, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Speculators have been piling into Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) shares. Should you?

What happened in the stock market today

15 October, 2019 | Stepan Lavrouk

Woodford Equity Fund calls it a day, while Woodford Patient Capital (LON: WPCT) loses big.

The gold price could rise to $2,000 according to analysts

15 October, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

A number of analysts believe that the price of gold could soar 30%+.

Forget the UKOG share price! Here’s what I’d buy instead for 2020

15 October, 2019 | Manika Premsingh

Lack of clarity on UKOG's progress makes it a less investment-friendly choice than companies with good track records.

How to invest with less risk

15 October, 2019 | James J. McCombie

A well-diversified portfolio balances risk and optimizes return and every investor can follow the general principles of diversification

Why the Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) share price fell 4% in September

15 October, 2019 | Roland Head

The GKP share price has been falling, but Roland Head believes investors should look ahead and remain patient.

Forget Sirius Minerals shares. I’d put my money into this small-cap stock

15 October, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

This stock has outperformed Sirius Minerals over the last year, which hasn't exactly been hard. But Edward Sheldon believes it…

Here’s a 4.5% yield I’d avoid and what I’d buy instead

15 October, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Here’s an investment I’d use to help me avoid this firm’s downside risks.

No savings at 40? I’d start by buying these 2 FTSE 100 shares inside a Stocks and Shares ISA

15 October, 2019 | Peter Stephens

I think that these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could produce high returns over the long run.

Neil Woodford Equity Income Fund to be closed: what this means for investors

15 October, 2019 | Roland Head

The closure of this flagship equity income fund could be the beginning of the end for Woodford Funds.

Is this quality FTSE 250 growth stock a knife worth catching after today’s big fall?

15 October, 2019 | Paul Summers

This former market darling has fallen heavily today but this Fool isn't ready to buy just yet.

Want to invest in gold? I reckon these 2 stocks may continue to shine

15 October, 2019 | Harvey Jones

The gold price has been rising strongly and Harvey Jones says these two miners have been rising with it.

The richer retirement checklist! 3 ways to turbocharge savings for old age

15 October, 2019 | Andy Ross

Here are three things you must do in my opinion to boost the value of your investments and live a…

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Investing for 2020? Here are 3 ways I would position my stock portfolio

15 October, 2019 | Jon Smith

Looking at what to invest in for next year? Jonathan Smith is thinking about his top three themes.

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