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My top stock on London Stock Exchange’s AIM market right now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This little-known AIM-listed company sits at the heart of a number of powerful mega-trends. And Edward Sheldon sees it as…

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After the Barclays share price dives 33% in 98 days, I’d buy

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Barclays share price has plunged from nearly 220p in mid-January to below 147p today. I think this crash is…

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Stock market crash: bursting the bubble

| Cliff D'Arcy

After global share prices rose steeply between 2019 and 2021, a stock market crash looks more likely. But here's why…

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1 passive income stock with a 7% dividend yield!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a passive income stock with a juicy dividend yield he is considering adding to his holdings to…

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Rolls-Royce stock is sliding again! Should I buy?

| Dr. James Fox

Rolls-Royce stock has taken a hammering over the last six months and continued its losses on Friday. Is this engineering…

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Is this penny stock an underrated gem?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan explores this penny stock and looks at whether it could be an underrated pick to add to his…

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Is it too late to buy Tesla shares?

| Harshil Patel

Tesla shares have soared in the past few years. Worth $1trn now, I'm considering whether it’s too late for me…

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Is the Novacyt (LON:NCYT) share price now a screaming buy?

| Alan Oscroft

The Novacyt share price boomed on the back of demand for its Covid test kits. But that bubble has burst,…

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My plan for £1,000 a month in passive income from dividend stocks!

| Dr. James Fox

With inflation at levels not seen in decades, I'm gearing my portfolio towards dividend stocks to deliver passive income.

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Are these the ideal renewable energy shares for me?

| Christopher Ruane

On the hunt for renewable energy shares to add to his portfolio, our writer has been looking at a FTSE…

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The Card Factory share price just popped. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Card Factory just released some very good news. But does this make the stock a 'buy'? Edward Sheldon takes a…

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2 top UK shares to buy and hold

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan believes he has identified two excellent UK shares to add to his portfolio and hold for lucrative returns…

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Here’s why I’m backing Lloyds shares to soar!

| Dr. James Fox

Lloyds shares are not only a good source of passive income, the stock is trading at a discount and I…

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Should I buy Vodafone shares in 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Vodafone is a popular UK dividend stock due to its high yield. Is it worth buying in 2022 though? Edward…

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Wise shares have slumped. Is this a buying opportunity?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Last year, Wise was a growth stock everyone wanted to own. Today however, it's a different story. Is now the…

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EV stocks aren’t just listed in America, you know…

| Sam Robson

Did you know that there are UK-listed stocks exposed to the electric vehicle (EV) sector?

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As Tesla soars, can NIO stock do the same?

| Stuart Blair

Tesla stock soared on Thursday, as it smashed expectations. But with NIO stock down around 50% year-to-date, can it replicate…

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3 cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy in May

| Alan Oscroft

FTSE 100 volatility in April has left a lot of shares looking seriously undervalued to me. Here are three I'm…

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4 ways I’d invest £2k to beat the stock market

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains several ways that he'd aim to try and beat the stock market as a benchmark for his…

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At 96p, is the Rolls-Royce share price the bargain of the year?

| Andrew Woods

As more planes begin to fly and the world looks to nuclear power in the years ahead, the current Rolls-Royce…

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The Netflix share price is down 64% in 2022. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Netflix share price has crashed (again). But is the fall now overdone?

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90% of investors are missing Warren Buffett’s most important advice

| Stephen Wright

Why does Warren Buffett think it’s good for investors when stock prices go down? Stephen Wright has the answer that…

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Side hustle alert! How I’m using stocks for passive income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he can make good levels of passive income by investing in stocks that pay out dividends…

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Down 60%, is this growth stock a ‘bargain buy’ or ‘buyer beware’?

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Here’s my thoughts on why this downtrodden growth stock could be a bargain buy for me, but also why the…

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Could this EV growth stock be about to explode?

| John Choong

This EV company is about to begin production of its vans. With tailwinds in the electric vehicle sector, could this…

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Scottish Mortgage shares are down 29% in 2022! Should I buy now?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into the current state of play with the sliding Scottish Mortgage shares and decides if he…

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Why I could buy and hold Tesla stock for the next 10 years

| Manika Premsingh

Its profit spike has suddenly made Tesla stock’s valuation far more palatable.

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What’s going on with the Anglo American share price?

| James J. McCombie

The Anglo American share price dipped by 9% today. For answers I turned to the Q1 2022 production report.

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What I’m watching: 2 of the top FTSE 100 dividend stocks now

| Manika Premsingh

Are these FTSE 100 dividend stocks in peril as production falls?

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UK shares to buy now: how I’d invest £1,000 today

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer highlights four UK shares to buy now for his portfolio. He thinks they can offer him growth and…

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Should I buy or avoid this FTSE 250 stock?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan looks deeper into this FTSE 250 stock and explains whether he would buy or avoid the shares for…

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1 dividend stock to buy and hold for a passive income

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is looking to build a passive income stream through his holdings. He has identified one popular dividend stock…

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Should I reinvest dividends?

| Christopher Ruane

Does it make sense for our writer to reinvest dividends or just to spend them? Here he explains his approach.

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Is the hype over for Tesla shares?

| Stephen Wright

Tesla reported record revenues and profits last night, but its stock posted a modest gain in response. Stephen Wright looks…

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Here’s how I’d use £250 a month to create passive income streams

| Christopher Ruane

With a few practical ideas, here's how our writer would try to generate passive income streams through buying dividend shares.

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The Hut Group (LON:THG) shares surge – should I buy now?

| Roland Head

THG shares are surging after the company reported "numerous" bid approaches and said sales rose by 35% in 2021.

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Two 8%+ yielding high-dividend shares I’d snap up

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer has been hunting for high dividend shares he can add to his portfolio. Here is a pair of…

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ITV’s share price is down 33% in 2022. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

ITV shares have underperformed the FTSE 100 by a wide margin in 2022. Edward Sheldon looks at whether this has…

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How I’d invest my ISA for big dividends

| Christopher Ruane

Choosing shares for an ISA that can pay big dividends requires research and thought. Here our writer shares his own…

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3 dirt-cheap FTSE 250 dividend shares I’d buy right now

| Alan Oscroft

Looking around the FTSE 250, I'm seeing so many dividend shares that I think are crazy cheap. Here are three…

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