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As Tesco shares dip on Q1 results, is this a brilliant time to buy?

Want a cash-cow investment that commands its sector's biggest market share and seems likely to keep it? Let's take a…

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Have Rolls-Royce shares outgrown the turnaround story?

Andrew Mackie explores whether Rolls-Royce shares have moved beyond a turnaround story as the FTSE 100 group shifts toward long-term…

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How to aim for a tax-free £1,596 monthly income on top of your State Pension

Anybody who relies purely on the State Pension to fund their retirement could be in for a shock, says Harvey…

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I think this S&P 500 stock could easily outperform SpaceX this year

Jon Smith explains why a company from the healthcare sector could outperform SpaceX going forward, as a more unusual S&P…

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The easyJet share price is up 49% in a month. What on earth’s going on?

Jon Smith explains not only why the easyJet share price is outperforming right now, but also why this might not…

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Up 51% in a year, are Barclays shares still 14% undervalued?

Barclays shares have delivered in spades for investors in recent years. But could the banking stock be trading at a…

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How much might £19,999 in a Cash ISA be worth in 2036?

Harvey Jones fears savers are wasting money by leaving large sums sitting in Cash ISAs. The Shares and Shares ISA…

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Which UK stocks are the best for passive income right now?

Muhammad Cheema looks at UK stocks that currently have high dividend yields. He illustrates how it's possible to make passive…

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Are National Grid shares entering a new valuation era in the FTSE 100?

Andrew Mackie explores whether National Grid shares are entering a new valuation era as rising electricity demand reshapes the FTSE…

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If Rolls-Royce shares were valued the same as SpaceX stock, here’s how much one would be worth…

After SpaceX’s successful stock market debut, James Beard can't help but wish his Rolls-Royce shares commanded the same lofty valuation.

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Why has the Diageo share price badly underperformed the FTSE 100 under its latest boss?

So far this year, while the FTSE 100 has headed north, the Diageo share price has gone in the opposite…

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Down 20% in a year, I’ve been loading up on this UK growth share!

The market has soured on this UK growth share. This writer has seen that as an opportunity to invest in…

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Precious metals are starting to rally again! This FTSE stock could soar

Jon Smith points out why he thinks gold and silver prices could rally from current levels and shows a FTSE…

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Here’s why a stock like SpaceX could be a good fit for a SIPP

SpaceX might not seem like a stock for widows and orphans. But might some of its investment case fit this…

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Investing Articles

Start buying shares with just £20 a week? Here’s how even that could help someone build wealth

Is it worth using a bit of spare cash to start buying shares? Christopher Ruane puts things in perspective by…

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Here’s what a surging Nvidia share price has meant for £1,000 invested a year ago!

Nvidia's share price has been sliding of late. Still, the past year's performance overall has been excellent -- and the…

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After upgraded guidance, is PZ Cussons primed for a FTSE 250 comeback?

Andrew Mackie looks at PZ Cussons shares after upgraded guidance, as improving balance sheet and stabilising trading raise FTSE 250…

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Rolls-Royce shares just hit a 52-week high!

Rolls-Royce shares topped 1,424p today following a one-week surge, and investors have Sweden to thank for some of the quick…

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Are Aviva shares entering a new phase in the FTSE 100?

Andrew Mackie asks whether Aviva shares are entering a new phase as wealth, workplace pensions and insurance reshape the FTSE…

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3 exciting space stocks to consider buying that aren’t SpaceX

Right now, investors are piling into SpaceX stock. There are plenty of other ways to play the space theme though…

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Amazon stock falls while SpaceX soars – is this a buying opportunity?

Harvey Jones wonders whether all the excitement around the SpaceX IPO is distracting investors from an exciting opportunity in Amazon…

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Investing Articles

2 cheap FTSE 100 stocks that have P/E ratios below 10

Jon Smith talks through a couple of FTSE 100 stocks that have appealing valuations and positive outlooks, in his view.

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Investing Articles

Down 81% in 2 years, is this beaten-down FTSE 250 stock now in bargain territory?

Over the past two years, lots has gone wrong for this unfortunate member of the FTSE 250. But could things…

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Could this FTSE 250 dividend stock turn £10,000 into £21,126 in 8 years?

With a near-10% yield, could an investment in this FTSE 250 stock double in less than 10 years? James Beard…

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Investing Articles

Yielding 6%+ for a decade, how have Standard Life shares become a FTSE 100 dividend machine?

Since 2017, Standard Life shares have yielded comfortably more than the FTSE 100 average. Why? Can it continue? James Beard…

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Could a portfolio of dividend shares turn £10,000 into £20,097 in 10 years?

James Beard examines how a collection of high-yielding dividend shares could result in some chunky gains building quicker than you…

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Here’s how smart investors allocate their £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA allowance

A Stocks and Shares ISA is more than just a tax wrapper. With smart allocation, the annual allowance can deliver…

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Could the FTSE 100 really hit 11,000 this year? This major city broker thinks so!

Market forecasts should always be taken with a pinch of salt, and one analyst’s FTSE 100 prediction is no exception.…

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Down 33% with a 5.6% dividend yield, is this FTSE 100 stock a once-in-a-decade buy?

Here's a FTSE 100 company that's been under economic pressure -- and issued a strong trading update, with a low…

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In the event of a stock market crash, is this one of the best stocks to consider buying?

Muhammad Cheema looks at British American Tobacco and examines whether it’s one of the best stocks to consider in the…

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These 2 FTSE 250 companies are big Stocks and Shares ISA favourites in June. Time to buy?

Stocks and Shares ISA buys are typically dominated by FTSE 100 companies. But at the moment, some smaller caps are…

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Investing Articles

Forget SpaceX, here are 3 UK tech stocks to consider buying without the high price tag

All this SpaceX hype's a bit much, in our writer’s opinion. He’d rather focus on high-quality, established, UK stocks to…

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Investing Articles

If Experian is such a great FTSE 100 stock, why are its shares down a third?

Andrew Mackie takes a closer look at FTSE 100 stock Experian to determine whether its recent share price slump is…

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Prediction: 12 months from now, £5,000 in SpaceX stock could be worth…

SpaceX recently underwent its IPO. Muhammad Cheema takes a closer look at its stock, which debuted on the market with…

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Investing Articles

Why has the BT share price almost doubled – yet gone nowhere?

Christopher Ruane reflects on what has been going on with the BT share price in recent years and draws some…

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Investing Articles

Is this as good as it gets for Nvidia shares?

Harvey Jones examines whether investors can still make big money out of buying Nvidia shares today, or whether they've left…

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Investing Articles

Why does the market still not believe in Diageo shares?

Andrew Mackie explores Diageo shares, the debate over spirits demand, and whether the market is underestimating a turnaround story.

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Will the blockbuster SpaceX IPO trigger a stock market crash or manic bull run?

Harvey Jones wonders if the excitement over the SpaceX IPO could end in a stock market crash. Either way, it's…

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Investing Articles

Is rocketing SpaceX now a major risk to the Scottish Mortgage share price?

SpaceX has proven to be a blessing for the Scottish Mortgage share price in recent months. But what about the…

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Here’s what 1,000 National Grid shares bought today might deliver in dividends over the next decade

How many thousands of pounds might 1,000 shares of National Grid bought today deliver in dividends in the coming decade?…

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