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Can Netflix still be called a ‘growth stock’?

| Stuart Blair

Netflix stock fell from grace last week, amid evidence of declining subscriber numbers. As such, can it still be considered…

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When will BT shares hit 200p again?

| Dylan Hood

BT shares have been steadily climbing, up 7% year-to-date. Will the shares reach the 200p mark soon? This Fool takes…

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Can the Rolls-Royce share price climb back above 100p?

| Dylan Hood

Currently trading at 91p, can the Rolls-Royce share price climb out of penny stock status? Dylan Hood takes a closer…

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2 cheap UK shares I’d snap up

| Christopher Ruane

Should these two cheap UK shares earn a place in our writer's portfolio? He weighs up the pros and cons.

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What’s happening to Argo Blockchain shares?

| Dylan Hood

The Argo Blockchain share price is heading downwards, falling 50% in the last six months. Dylan Hood takes a closer…

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With inflation at 6%, I’m using the Warren Buffett method to buy shares

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at tips from Warren Buffett for investing with high inflation and highlights some UK shares he might…

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How I’d invest £10,000 in the FTSE 100 today

| Christopher Ruane

If our writer had £10,000 and wanted to invest it in FTSE 100 shares, this is how he would go…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’m buying in May… and 1 that I’m avoiding at all costs

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright is looking for opportunities in travel stocks in May. He’s got an eye on a FTSE 100 stock,…

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Should I buy Barclays or Lloyds shares for 2022?

| Charlie Carman

So far this year, Barclays and Lloyds shares have trailed the FTSE 100. Which bank's share price offers the best…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is in pennies. Should I load up?

| Christopher Ruane

Could the Rolls-Royce share price be set for takeoff? Our writer thinks so and explains why he has been buying…

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How I’d generate a passive income for life with £20 a week

| Alan Oscroft

How would I plan to generate steady passive income to help fund my retirement? I'd start small, and invest regularly…

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5 cheap FTSE 100 dividend shares I’d buy in May

| Alan Oscroft

Starting in May, how would I go about building a portfolio of FTSE 100 dividend shares? I'd look for diversification…

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Should I buy Netflix stock?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright analyses Netflix stock. The price has come down a lot recently. Is this an opportunity for our writer…

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5.7% dividend yields! One of the best dividend stocks to buy

| Royston Wild

I'm hunting for the best dividend stocks to buy for my portfolio. I think this big-yielding UK share could prove…

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2 ‘nearly’ penny stocks I think are too cheap to miss!

| Royston Wild

These dividend-paying bargain stocks look like brilliant buys to me. Here's why I'd buy both of these 'almost' penny stocks…

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I’m using the Warren Buffett method to buy cheap UK shares

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer looks at how some of Warren Buffett's investing principles can help him build his own portfolio,

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Why Rolls-Royce stock could make big gains soon 

| Manika Premsingh

Its business is pivoting.

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Is the hype over for growth stocks?

| Stephen Wright

The hype seems have subsided for growth stocks. But Stephen Wright is looking to add to his portfolio as share…

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6.2% dividend yields! A dirt-cheap UK share to buy right now

| Royston Wild

Latest trading news from Tesla illustrates how sales for electric vehicles keep booming. Here's a mega-cheap UK share I think…

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High-dividend stocks! A FTSE 100 renewable energy stock to buy

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best renewable energy stocks to buy as demand for clean energy soars. Here's a top stock…

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If I had £1,000 to invest, here are my top UK shares to buy now

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer's list of shares to buy now for his portfolio includes these four names, all of which he thinks…

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2 double-digit dividends I’d consider

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane has been looking at two UK shares with double-digit dividends. Are they right for his portfolio?

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Here’s why I’m convinced the Netflix share price has overcorrected

| Manika Premsingh

The fall is not adding up!

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These are the top trending stocks in the UK right now

| James J. McCombie

I take a look at the top trending stocks in the UK right now from two points of view: relative…

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3 things that could trigger a new stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

The UK stock market has been surprisingly resilient in the face of global economic turmoil. But could this period of…

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Here’s a FTSE 250 penny stock with a 7% dividend yield!

| Manika Premsingh

It is a good hedge in uncertain economic times too.

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Here are two passive income stocks for a recession

| Renato Neves

The stock market has been scary in the last few months, that’s why I am making a plan to build…

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How I’d aim for £400 monthly dividend income using the Warren Buffett method

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks applying some investing wisdom from Warren Buffett can help him boost his regular dividend income streams.

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Is the Lloyds share price about to explode?

| Dylan Hood

Dylan Hood explains why he thinks the Lloyds share price is poised for growth in 2022.

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Is NatWest Group’s (LON:NWG) cheap share price worth the hassle?

| Royston Wild

The current NatWest share price means its dividend yield smashes the FTSE 100 average. Is now the time for me…

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3 high-yield dividend shares I’d buy in May for a 7% income

| Roland Head

With inflation surging, Roland Head highlights three 7%-yielding dividend shares he'd consider buying over the coming month.

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How I’d start buying shares with £500

| Christopher Ruane

These are the steps our writer would take if he wanted to start buying shares for the first time.

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Could I double my money with Lloyds shares?

| Roland Head

The Lloyds share price has fallen since the start of the pandemic. And Roland Head reckons the shares could now…

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Bond markets are tanking. Why?

| Malcolm Wheatley

Bond markets are sinking, with bond yields climbing rapidly. But equity markets are nervous, too - breaking the inverse correlation…

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3 things that could send the Rolls-Royce (RR) share price climbing

| Alan Oscroft

The Rolls-Royce (LON: RR) share price has been going nowhere all year. These are the things I think could get…

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High inflation’s here to stay. Here are the FTSE 100 stocks I’m buying now

| Manika Premsingh

These stocks can tackle ‘greenflation’, not just inflation.

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How I’d invest a £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA to target a 7% dividend yield

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer shares a basket of UK shares he would pick for his Stocks and Shares ISA to aim for…

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4 of the best cheap penny stocks to buy in May!

| Royston Wild

I think now's a great time to go shopping for cheap UK shares. Here are some penny stocks I think…

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The best space stock to buy and hold until 2030!

| John Choong

With an abundance of space start-ups coming to market recently, Astra stands out to me as the best space stock…

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Polymetal shares just jumped 10%! Should I buy now?

| Dr. James Fox

Polymetal shares surged on Friday morning but remain considerably down on their pre-war price. So, is it time to buy?

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