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3 fallen FTSE 100 shares I’d buy now for a passive income

| Roland Head

Roland Head reveals three of this top FTSE 100 shares to buy for a passive income in uncertain markets, including…

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2 actions Warren Buffett is taking that I want to copy for my stock investments

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reviews the latest filings from Berkshire Hathaway, and notes some actions taken by Warren Buffett that he wants…

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Alibaba and NIO stock: should I buy these Chinese shares?

| Stuart Blair

Chinese shares have crashed recently due to significant geopolitical tensions. Is this the perfect opportunity to buy either NIO stock…

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Should you sell stocks in spring before the summer lull?

| Karl Talbot

Spring is almost here. So, should you sell your stocks before the 'summer lull' approaches? Karl Talbot explores the popular…

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Credit card warning: 0% purchase lengths could get SHORTER for this one reason

| Karl Talbot

Interest-free deals on 0% credit cards are still very generous. But there is one reason why 0% lengths may soon…

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If the base rate rises this week, how will it impact the stock market?

| Karl Talbot

Investors expect interest rates to rise again this week. So, how will the stock market respond to higher borrowing costs?…

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2 penny stocks I’d buy after recent share price falls!

| Royston Wild

I think these penny stocks could help me make some terrific long-term returns. Here's why I'm considering snapping them up…

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2 lucrative reasons I like buy and hold investing

| Christopher Ruane

Why does Christopher Ruane like buy and hold investing? Here he shares two of its attractions for him.

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What is going on with the Wizz Air share price?

| Andrew Woods

Do recent improvements in passenger numbers now make the Wizz Air share price a buy at current levels?

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Stock market recovery – is it happening any time soon?

| Andrew Woods

Recent upward price movement suggests that a stock market recovery is in progress - does the performance of my recent…

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Why Warren Buffett is buying Occidental Petroleum

| Stephen Wright

Why is Warren Buffett buying shares in Occidental Petroleum now when he's been ignoring them at lower prices all year?

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How I’d invest £20,000 — before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Christopher Ruane

With the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline fast approaching, here is how our writer would go about investing £20,000 in…

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Down 55% in a year, is the Aston Martin share price now a glaring buy?

| Andrew Woods

With increasing revenue and narrowing losses, does the current Aston Martin share price add up to a buying opportunity for…

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I’d use the Warren Buffett method to find cheap UK shares

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer is hunting for cheap UK shares for his portfolio by applying the Warren Buffett method. Here he explains…

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Dividends hit record high! How to generate passive income from stocks and shares

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Shareholders were rewarded with £1.2 trillion of dividends in 2021. What are the shares paying the highest dividends for investors…

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One of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy right now!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy following recent share price falls. I think this brilliant blue-chip…

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Revealed! These 3 events could send the stock market soaring

| Karl Talbot

The stock market has tumbled since the turn of the year. Karl Talbot takes a look at three events that…

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Passive income streams with £30 a week: my 3-step plan

| Christopher Ruane

With £30 a week, our writer thinks he could set up passive income streams by buying dividend shares. Here's his…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’m buying with a spare £1,000

| Andrew Woods

With strong historical results and favourable conditions going forward, I'm investing a spare £1,000 in these two FTSE 100 stocks.

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How I’d use a stock market correction to retire early

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks a market correction could help him bring forward his retirement plans. Here he explains why and how.

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What’s next for the BAE Systems share price?

| Stephen Wright

The BAE Systems share price has been driven higher by the conflict in Ukraine. But what's next for the company's…

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Is the Tesla share price a bargain under $800?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Tesla share price has been falling recently, but the company's still outperforming on a number of metrics, says this…

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The Alibaba share price is down 30% this year. Will it recover?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Alibaba share price is starting to look cheap. But the company is facing some significant headwinds to growth it…

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The Burberry share price just hit fresh 52-week lows! Do I smell a bargain?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at the falling Burberry share price and thinks that a post-pandemic rebound could help it…

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My favourite Stocks and Shares ISA buys right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at some of the Investments he's eyeing up for his Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio…

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The NIO share price fell 11% last week! Is now a good time to buy?

| Charlie Keough

Last week saw over 10% shaved off the NIO share price. Here, Charlie Keough looks at whether now is a…

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Up 30% in 2022, can this investment trust keep surging?

| Paul Summers

This investment trust has been in sparkling form year-to-date. Paul Summers questions whether this purple patch can continue.

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Dreaming of being a millionaire? Be inspired by these four investing habits of millennials

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Millennials are starting earlier, saving more, and investing in higher-returning assets. Here are four millennial-inspired ideas to enhance your investments.

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6 super tips for investing in stocks and shares during market volatility

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Investing in a volatile market can be tricky to navigate. To help you stay on course, here are some important…

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IAG vs Rolls-Royce share price: which is the best bargain right now?

| Roland Head

The Rolls-Royce share price has been falling in recent weeks, but this business may have some key advantages over airline…

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Revealed! The 10 most popular ISA funds among UK investors in 2022

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Choosing funds for your ISA can be challenging in falling markets. Jo Groves takes a look at the most popular…

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Women do it better! Female retail investors outperform their male counterparts

| Atanas Nikolaev

The financial world is traditionally dominated by men, but now it seems female retail investors get better returns than their…

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Petrol price today: is it currently cheaper to drive an electric vehicle (EV)?

| Victor Garrett

Petrol prices continue to rise, causing a surge in the number of Brits looking to buy EVs. Does this mean…

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My Stocks and Shares ISA has tanked. So I’m doing this

| Paul Summers

This Fool's Stocks and Shares ISA has taken a huge knock from the Russia/Ukraine conflict. Here's what's helping him stay…

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3 things I need to see in Cineworld’s results this week

| Roland Head

Will Cineworld shares surge when the company reports results on Thursday? Roland Head explains what he'll be looking for.

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With no savings at 40, I’d use the Warren Buffett method and aim to get rich

| Kevin Godbold

All stocks carry risks as well as positive potential, but I think the Warren Buffett method can help create life-changing…

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Where could the top oil stocks head next?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith presents both sides of the argument on where the top oil stocks could head next, after a volatile…

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I think the Coca-Cola HBC (CCH) share price is undervalued. Here’s why

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes the 36% fall in the CCH share price in the past month, and feels the fundamental value…

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Why I think the Cineworld share price could outperform this year

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Cineworld share price could outperform the market as customers return to the company's locations over the next 12 months.

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What’s next for the Lloyds share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the outlook for the Lloyds share price is improving, even as the economic outlook…

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