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2 dirt-cheap passive income stocks to buy in October

| Paul Summers

With some stocks looking incredibly cheap, Paul Summers picks out two shares he'd snap up for a passive income-focused portfolio.

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What just happened to the Greatland Gold (GGP) share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Greatland Gold (GGP) share price is volatile following the release of its pre-feasibility study. Zaven Boyrazian dives into the…

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A dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stock with a 6% dividend yield!

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks this FTSE 100 stock could be one of the best investments in the blue-chip…

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1 FTSE 100 stock to try to beat inflation

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Inflation is coming but there are ways to beat it. Zaven Boyrazian looks at one FTSE 100 stock ready to…

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2 cheap FTSE 250 shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks these are some of the best FTSE 250 shares to buy in the current…

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Entain posts double-digit online growth for the 23rd quarter in a row

| Alan Oscroft

FTSE 100 sports betting firm Entain (LON: ENT) sees another gaming revenue rise, and reiterates strong full-year guidance.

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5 ways to save on your car insurance as return to work sends rates up

| Sean LaPointe

Car insurance costs are going up in the UK as more people return to work. Here are five ways you…

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How I’d invest £500 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA starting right now

| Kevin Godbold

Here's why I feel rising commodity prices, inflation and economic uncertainty could be creating a decent opportunity to buy quality…

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What’s happening to the Carnival share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Carnival share price continues to fall due to fears of rising fuel costs, but is this an opportunity to…

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What’s going on with the Games Workshop (GAW) share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Games Workshop (GAW) share price is on a downward path, but is this a buying opportunity? Zaven Boyrazian investigates.

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The Sareum (SAR) share price is surging! Time to buy this penny stock?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Sareum (SAR) share price is on fire, growing by more than 600% in the past year. But is this…

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ASOS shares just tanked. Here’s my move now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The ASOS share price fell 13% yesterday after the company posted its full-year results. Edward Sheldon looks at whether he…

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easyJet share price falls in response to full-year losses

| Alan Oscroft

The easyJet (LON: EZJ) share price falls on its full-year update, despite losses looking better than previous market expectations.

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Pound to dollar rate drops to its lowest level since January!

| Kate Anderson

Kate Anderson takes a look at what's been happening to the pound to dollar rate - and what the changes…

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Why the energy price cap might rise again in early 2022

| Jennifer Laird

Is the energy price cap set to rise again in 2022? Here's what we know so far about the price…

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3 UK shares that should do well in the last quarter of 2021

| Andy Ross

With just 74 days to Christmas, even if we don’t get a Santa Rally, Andy Ross expects these three UK…

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How I’d start investing in stocks with £1,000 today

| Andy Ross

This article outlines how I’d start investing in stocks with a lump sum, such as £1,000, to achieve long-term returns…

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What’s next for the Tesco share price?

| Stuart Blair

After an excellent half-year trading update, the Tesco share price has soared recently. With its strong shareholder returns, is there…

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What’s the big deal about Lightspeed Commerce shares?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks at the strong gains in Lightspeed Commerce shares since the IPO, but also the recent bearish report…

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Can the NIO share price reach $50 again?

| Dylan Hood

Up 9% in the past week, the NIO share price seems to be on the move. Dylan Hood takes a…

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Ride out the fuel crisis with a SORN!

| Rosemary McEwen

The fuel crisis has caused long queues at the pumps and high prices. Taking a car off the road for…

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£1,000 to invest? 2 cheap FTSE 100 shares with BIG dividends to buy now

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares offer plenty of all-round value, in my opinion. Here's why I'm thinking of snapping them up…

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This penny stock just signed a deal with Royal Dutch Shell!

| Paul Summers

It's not often that an AIM-listed penny stock pens a deal with a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) giant, but it's happened…

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3 passive income ideas I’d consider

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer looks at three UK dividend shares he would consider adding to his portfolio to boost his passive income…

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8.5%+ yields! Are these the best FTSE100 dividend stocks to buy?

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Here's why I think these two FTSE 100 dividend stocks are the best investments right now for my passive income…

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Personal Finance

HGV crisis: why IR35 tax changes made driver shortages worse

| Anne East

A combination of Brexit and Covid-19 have exacerbated the HGV crisis, but IR35 is causing its fair share of the…

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Here’s 1 of my best stocks to buy now with £1K

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details one of his best stocks to buy now and explains why he would add shares to his…

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Fuel crisis to push electric vehicle market share up a third by Christmas!

| Sean LaPointe

The fuel crisis in the UK is expected to increase the electric vehicle market share significantly before the end of…

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Why rising interest rates could cause a crash

| Charles Archer

Rising inflation means that interest rates are going to be raised later this year. Charles Archer considers why this makes…

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These 2 FTSE 100 stocks are beaten down bargains in my opinion!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool identifies two FTSE 100 picks he believes are beaten down stocks that could be potential bargains with upside…

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As shares slump, is another stock market crash coming?

| Andy Ross

A stock market crash is inevitable but will it come this month or in five years? Who knows. In the…

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2 top UK growth stocks I’m watching

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers highlights two quality growth stocks that continue to hold a place on his watchlist following news of great…

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£500 to invest? 2 dirt-cheap UK shares I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm on the hunt for top bargains to buy following recent stock market sell offs. Here are two dirt-cheap UK…

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Where will the Darktrace share price go next?

| Kevin Diamond

The Darktrace share price has been very volatile recently. What has been causing these substantial moves, and where could the…

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I want my share of this £46bn in dividends!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Total FTSE 100 dividends for 2021 are forecast to be £84.1bn. But these five Footsie dividend dynamos account for £46bn…

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Why I’d buy AstraZeneca shares today

| Alexander Fazel

AstraZeneca shares have rallied since the vaccine rollout. As we move into a post-pandemic world, I discuss why AstraZeneca piques…

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Packaged bank accounts: do the monthly fees justify the ‘free’ insurance & breakdown cover?

| Karl Talbot

Packaged bank accounts offer a variety of perks in return for a monthly fee. But do the fees justify the…

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Is the falling Melrose share price a buying opportunity?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Melrose share price has been decimated by the pandemic, but is the stock now too cheap? Zaven Boyrazian investigates.

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What’s going on with the Ferrexpo (FXPO) share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Ferrexpo (FXPO) share price is down 40% in three months but is it now trading at a massive discount?…

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Is the Argo Blockchain (ARB) share price destined for disaster?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Argo Blockchain (ARB) share price exploded in the last 12 months, but is it all about to come crashing…

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