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Should I buy Tesla stock for 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesla stock has been an incredible investment in recent years. Here, Edward Sheldon looks at whether he should buy the…

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Personal Finance

Property rose by £24k in 2021: what’s the house price forecast for 2022?

| Karl Talbot

Nationwide's latest House Price Index suggests that a typical home in the UK now costs £24,000 more than a year…

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3 ways I can get a head start on the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he's already planning for the next financial year with regards to investment opportunities and cash flow…

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This is one of my worst-performing FTSE 100 investment calls for 2021

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock has seen a huge crash in 2021, but that does not mean that it is a…

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The Cineworld share price looks cheap to me!

| Garry McGibbon

Cineworld is something of a conundrum for investors at the moment. Garry McGibbon explains why he believes the Cineworld share…

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This is one of the worst FTSE 100 performers of 2021. Here’s why I’d buy it now

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock has had a nasty surprise for holders in 2021, with a decline of 20% in price…

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The Darktrace share price has crashed! Here’s why I’m still not buying

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The Darktrace share price has been volatile this year and the company has fallen out of the FTSE 100. Here’s…

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The Boohoo share price is down 30% in a month – should I be buying this AIM 100 stock?

| Andrew Woods

Online fashion retailers have performed well over the past couple of years, but various factors have all led to a…

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2 of the best FTSE 100 stocks for me to buy and hold until 2030

| Manika Premsingh

These two FTSE 100 stocks are not just among the best-performing in 2021 so far, they are also still among…

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Forget 2021! I reckon there’s a big opportunity in the stock market for 2022

| Kevin Godbold

As we leave 2021, I reckon some stocks remain below their fair valuations, yet I'm optimistic that markets could stabilise…

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Debt Relief Order: how to cut and run in 2022

| Rosemary McEwen

Will you start 2022 with a pile of debts? There are options available to help if you are really struggling.…

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5 top investment trusts to buy for 2022

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Buying a selection of investment trusts can be a great way to get exposure to the stock market. Here, Ed…

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1 stock to buy and hold for the next decade

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reveals his current top FTSE 250 stock to buy and hold for the next 10 years, based on…

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Should the UK nationalise energy suppliers to lower bills?

| Rosemary McEwen

Energy suppliers and their customers are facing a difficult year. Should the UK government step in and take control of…

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3 inflation-resistant top stocks to buy for 2022

| Harshil Patel

Prices are rapidly rising and could affect UK shares in 2022. Harshil Patel considers three top stocks that could withstand…

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My foolproof plan for investing in shares in 2022… Foolishly!

| Andy Ross

Investing in shares can be tricky, but with a long-term mindset Andy Ross is confident 2022 is a good time…

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Here are 3 top US stocks I’d invest £1,000 in now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs through some of his top US stocks, highlighting their potential share price growth and income from dividends.

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The NIO share price keeps sliding. Should I buy now?

| Dylan Hood

The NIO share price fell another 4% yesterday, having fallen almost 30% over the past 30 days. Dylan Hood takes…

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The THG share price has surged! Should I buy now?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The THG share price has rallied over 35% recently. Dan Appleby analyses whether this marks a turnaround after it crashed…

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Can the National Grid share price keep climbing in 2022?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks the National Grid share price may not repeat its impressive 2021 performance next year.

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3 dirt-cheap dividend stocks (including an 8.5% yield) to buy!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best dividend stocks to buy in 2022. I think this cluster of low-cost heroes could help…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is up over 10% in the past week – is it now time to buy this FTSE 100 stock?

| Andrew Woods

The Rolls-Royce share price has taken a battering during the Covid-19 pandemic, but recent price action hints at a recovery…

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These 3 renewable energy stocks are top of my list for 2022

| Alex Crisp

It’s clear to me that 2022 will see renewable energy stocks and electric vehicle stocks receive significant investment. I’m buying…

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This FTSE 100 stock is 2021’s surprise gainer for me. Would I buy it?

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock has defied its sector’s downswing in 2021. But will its good fortune continue in the next…

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Should I buy this penny share on sale?

| Christopher Ruane

This UK penny share has been trading at a lower price than before. Christopher Ruane considers whether he should add…

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Stock market crash: my five biggest fears for 2022!

| Cliff D'Arcy

After a fantastic year for shares, what might trigger a stock market crash in 2022? Here are five possible sparks…

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3 penny stocks to buy

| Royston Wild

I think these top penny stocks could help me make plenty of money over the next decade. Here's why I'd…

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Think crypto will soar in 2022? Here are my best shares to buy now ahead of the rally

| Yasmin Rufo

Ahead of a potential crypto rally, Yasmin Rufo believes Coinbase and Block are the best shares to buy now.

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2 cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks! Should I buy them?

| Royston Wild

I'm scouring the FTSE 100 for the best dividend stocks to buy for 2022. Should I add these big-yielding UK…

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My prediction for the FTSE 100 index is coming true!

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 index is touching distance from 7,500 as Manika Premsingh had predicted for the year end a couple…

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Two risks to the Rolls-Royce share price

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer assesses a couple of key risks to the Rolls-Royce share price -- and explains while he would still…

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Here are the shares most bought by UK investors last week

| Karl Talbot

Which shares have been popular buys among UK investors over the past week? Karl Talbot takes a look at the…

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Cineworld’s share price looks dirt-cheap! Should I buy in?

| Royston Wild

Cineworld's share price trades well below a P/E ratio of 10 times. Does this make the UK share an unmissable…

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Personal Finance

Cost of living crisis: how to avoid your bills soaring by £1,200 in 2022

| Karl Talbot

Families are facing higher bills next year, to the tune of £1,200. Here are some tips to help you reduce…

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5 hot passive income ideas for 2022

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane shares five of his top passive income ideas for 2022 among UK dividend shares he would consider adding…

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Could it finally be time to buy IAG stock?

| Manika Premsingh

The IAG stock price has had a pretty bad 2021, and it even fell to its lowest level of the…

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The secret weapon in my quest for a million from stocks and shares

| Kevin Godbold

A million from stocks and shares is an ambitious target for me and nothing is guaranteed, but here's how I…

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My £3,000 extreme savings plan for 2022

| Rosemary McEwen

A new year is a good time to start a savings plan. Setting an ambitious financial target may help to…

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Will the Lloyds dividend 2022 be bigger than before?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers the outlook for the Lloyds dividend 2022 level. He explains why it could increase -- but also…

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Energy bills set to skyrocket in 2022: how can you prepare yourself?

| Victor Garrett

Vulnerable households could face a substantial financial blow when the energy price cap increases in April 2022. Here's how you…

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