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How I’d make the most of my Stocks and Shares ISA allowance

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains how he would invest his Stocks and Shares ISA allowance in a diverse portfolio of equities today.

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Why I’d back the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust for the next decade

| Rupert Hargreaves

Growth investing can be tricky, but the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust seems to have what it takes to navigate uncertainty.

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How I’d use £35 a week to build passive income streams for life

| Kevin Godbold

Building and drawing passive income streams with shares is a lifelong journey for me and £35 a week is a…

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The Evraz share price is down over 80% since the start of 2022. Is this bargain territory?

| Sabir Husain

As the Evraz (LSE: EVR) share price plummets, is this a long-term value opportunity for my portfolio or a disaster…

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Warren Buffett’s 3 powerful investing rules

| Kevin Godbold

For me, Warren Buffett's three powerful investing rules are a useful way to approach the construction of my own stock…

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With the Boohoo share price in pennies should I buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

After recent declines, the Boohoo share price looks incredibly cheap compared to its potential over the next couple of years.

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Is the ITV share price cheap after recent results?

| Roland Head

The ITV share price crashed 25% after the FTSE 250 firm published annual results on 3 March. Roland Head explains…

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Is Cineworld’s share price too cheap for me to miss?

| Royston Wild

Cineworld's share price slumped to fresh multi-month lows this week. Is now the time for me to consider buying this…

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Dirt-cheap UK shares! 3 sinking penny stocks to buy today

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best low-cost British stocks to buy following recent market volatility. Here are a few great penny…

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Commodities chaos: can the Glencore share price hit 600p?

| Charlie Carman

Russia's war in Ukraine has sent commodity prices soaring and analysts are hiking their Glencore share price targets. How high…

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The Evraz share price crashes to penny stock levels. Should I buy it?

| Manika Premsingh

Is the Evraz share price is low enough to make the stock a buy?

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How I’d use £5 a day to try to earn passive income for life

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool outlines the strategy he is planning to use to generate a passive income for life, with a daily…

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Will the Amazon share price soar after its stock split?

| Roland Head

The Amazon share price is down 5% over the last year but has doubled since the start of 2019. Roland…

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Where could the Rolls-Royce share price trade in 10 years?

| Rupert Hargreaves

With earnings growth set to return over the next few years, the Rolls-Royce share price could move significantly higher over…

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3 recovering penny stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best penny stocks to buy for my shares portfolio today. Here are three rebounding UK shares…

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Cheap UK shares to buy now? 5 I snapped up this week

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer identified five cheap shares to buy for his portfolio this week and took the plunge. Here he discusses…

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2 share prices I think are too cheap to ignore today!

| Royston Wild

Share prices today are looking healthier than they were at the middle of last week. But there are still opportunities…

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2 penny shares I’d buy with £1k right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two penny shares have fantastic growth credentials over the next couple of years, says this Fool, who would buy…

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Buying shares in today’s markets isn’t a guilt-trip

| Malcolm Wheatley

Is taking advantage of today’s low prices somehow exploiting Ukrainians? My view: no. Your share purchases — like your sales…

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Here’s how I’m dealing with falling share prices today

| Alan Oscroft

What should I do about falling share prices today? Should I sell and protect my downside, or buy more while…

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The Polymetal share price just touched all-time lows. Here’s what I’d do now

| Manika Premsingh

Can the Polymetal share price rise from here?

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How I’m following Warren Buffett as I aim to build a £1m portfolio

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves outlines the strategy he would use to try and replicate Warren Buffett's success over the next couple of…

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Stocks and shares ISA warning: think twice before withdrawing shares right now

| Karl Talbot

If you invest in a stocks and shares ISA, then there are two things to take into account before you…

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I’m buying these 2 dirt-cheap shares for my income portfolio

| Cliff D'Arcy

Since Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February, markets have been volatile for two weeks. Even so, I'm buying these two…

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Is it too late to buy shares? (Spoiler alert: NO!)

| Sam Robson

Some investors, new and experienced alike, are probably choosing to sit on the sidelines - keeping their powder dry -…

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How I’d invest a £20,000 ISA to generate passive income for life

| Christopher Ruane

With £20,000 to invest in an ISA today, our writer explains how he would try to set up passive income…

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Stock market correction: is this cheap UK share still a safe buy?

| Finlay Blair

Despite a stock market correction, there are still many opportunities to be had. I’m looking at this cheap and stable…

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Personal Finance

Got a credit card? Rule changes are coming – take action NOW to avoid failed payments

| Karl Talbot

Credit card rule changes are just around the corner. So, if you regularly use plastic to make online payments, now's…

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Amazon credit cards to be axed: here are other ways to earn cashback at Amazon

| Karl Talbot

Amazon credit cards are set to be axed. So, if you're an Amazon shopper, here's how to continue earning points…

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The Wizz Air share price just jumped 10%! Is it still a bargain?

| Dr. James Fox

The Wizz Air share price is down 50% over the last year, but I think there’s still plenty of headwind…

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An inflation-busting FTSE 100 income stock with growth potential too

| Andrew Mackie

As inflation erodes cash savings, Andrew Mackie explores the best FTSE 100 income stock for his portfolio.

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Stock market news: 5 ways top investors are safeguarding their wealth

| Victor Garrett

With high levels of uncertainty in the stock market and no signs that things are going to cool, here are…

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Watch out! Rising fuel prices could soon affect the cost of living

| Ruby Layram

Rising fuel prices could soon affect more than just running your car! Here's how price rises could affect the cost…

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A disappointing time for savers! The expected base rate rise isn’t all that it seems

| Ruby Layram

Experts have warned savers not to get their hopes up about next week's expected base rate rise. Here's why savers…

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Why the Pearson share price just jumped 20%

| Alan Oscroft

After years of weakness, the Pearson (LON: PSON) share price has climbed 20% on the back of bid speculation. But…

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Revealed! The spots where house asking prices have risen the most

| Sean LaPointe

The UK property market has boomed over the past year. Here's a look at the postcodes where house prices have…

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The Boohoo share price was up 13% yesterday! Here’s why

| Andrew Woods

After a trading update containing positive sales news, is the bBohoo share price becoming increasingly attractive?

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Why Anglo American and Shell are up today, and Polymetal is down

| Alan Oscroft

The Polymetal (LON: POLY) share price is falling further. But others in the commodities business are benefiting from the Russian…

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Here’s why NIO shares fell 11% yesterday

| Dylan Hood

Dylan Hood takes a closer look at why NIO shares sank a further 11% yesterday. He also assesses whether now…

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How I’d earn passive income from a Stocks and Shares ISA with £5 a day

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how he would set up passive income streams by investing £5 a day in a Stocks and…

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