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Is now a good time to buy Oatly shares?

| Charlie Keough

With the share price falling after its IPO, this Fool looks at whether now is a good time to buy…

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The Just Eat share price starts to recover. Will it continue in September?

| John Town

The Just Eat share price has started to see some resurgence in the past month. Here, I examine if this…

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3 reasons I think the Cineworld share price could rally in September

| Paul Summers

The Cineworld plc (LON:CINE) share price has been rising recently but remains down in the year to date. So can…

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The FTSE 100 is down 178 points so far today! Here’s what’s going on

| Jon Smith

With the FTSE 100 down almost 2.5% today, Jonathan Smith explains the reasons behind it and what he would do…

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Will the stock market crash in 2021?

| Karl Talbot

The stock market has rallied in 2021. Does this mean now is a good time to buy stocks? Or is…

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3 penny stocks I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for some of the best UK shares to buy for the economic rebound. I think these three penny…

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Should I buy Rolls-Royce shares at 112p?

| Nadia Yaqub

Rolls-Royce share are up significantly in the last month. The stock has rebounded, but can it rise further? Here’s my…

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2 of the best penny shares to buy now

| Nadia Yaqub

I’m always on the hunt for great stocks. Here are two of my best penny shares to buy now. And…

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What’s happening to the BAE share price in August?

| Alan Oscroft

After a winning month in July, the BAE share price is faltering. Where will it go for the rest of…

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3 penny shares I’d buy right now

| Harshil Patel

Small companies can make big moves. Harshil Patel looks at three penny shares he’d consider for his portfolio right now.

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2 FTSE 100 shares and 1 penny stock I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best cheap UK stocks money can buy. Here are some FTSE 100 shares and penny stocks…

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3 UK dividend stocks to buy in September!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for some of the best UK dividend shares to buy next month. Here are three hot income stocks…

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Are Persimmon shares a buy just for the 8% yield?

| Roland Head

The Persimmon share price has lagged the market this year, but Roland Head reckons the 8% dividend yield looks pretty…

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The National Grid share price is climbing, but I’d buy for the dividend

| Alan Oscroft

The National Grid share price held out strongly during the pandemic, as the value of defensive stocks became clear. Is…

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How I can use penny stocks to help generate income now and in the future

| Jon Smith

Even with most of the focus on the growth opportunities, Jonathan Smith explains how an income investor can still find…

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Can the FTSE 250 index keep rising?

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 250 index is averaging over 23,000 for August so far. But can it increase even more?

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Here’s my guide on dividend investing and 2 top picks!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details his method of dividend investing and his best picks to make a passive income from investments.

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Cannabis stocks: 1 I’d buy before it explodes

| Charles Archer

Joe Biden's electoral victory combined with a Reddit rally saw cannabis stocks surge to record highs in April. After a…

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Would I buy hydrogen stock ITM Power right now?

| James J. McCombie

The ITM Power share prices been in a slump since January, but now it is rising again. Should I be…

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I’d buy this FTSE 100 stock with £1,000 today

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

If I had £1,000 to invest today, I would look to buy this FTSE 100 stock that shows long-term potential…

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The best FTSE 100 dividends for a Stocks & Shares ISA right now

| Alan Oscroft

My favourite Stocks and Shares ISA strategy is based on long-term dividend income. Here are three FTSE 100 stocks I'm…

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A cheap turnaround penny stock to buy in September!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best stocks to buy for the post-coronavirus economic recovery. I think this penny stock could be…

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2 top dividend stocks to buy in September with £1,000

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith reviews Admiral Group and National Grid as top dividend stocks that he might buy to try to beat…

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Personal Finance

All you need to know about building a financial safety net

| Victor Garrett

Personal finance management isn’t always straightforward. Victor Garrett takes a look at the importance of building a financial safety net.

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Just Eat shares are down 20% in 2021. Should I buy now?

| Nadia Yaqub

Just Eat shares haven’t performed well this year so far. Is now a buying opportunity for me? Here I take…

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2 dirt-cheap FTSE 250 shares to buy

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 250 index has increased by 3.6% in August so far compared to the month before. But dirt-cheap stocks…

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FTSE 100 stocks: where I’d invest £5,000 to try and double my money by 2026

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks for FTSE 100 stocks in financial services, renewable energy and healthcare as the trends he likes over…

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Personal Finance

These are the top 10 highest-paying jobs

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Have you ever wondered which jobs in the UK are the highest-paying? I take a look at the top ten…

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Is the Novacyt (NCYT) share price about to bounce back?

| Roland Head

The Novacyt share price is rising today. Is the worst over for shareholders, or do risks remain? Roland Head looks…

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UK shares to buy: a top FTSE 250 stock

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why this FTES 250 stock is one of his favourite UK shares to buy today for long-term…

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The BHP share price soars after strong FY21 report. Is now the time to buy?

| John Town

The BHP share price has risen after nearly doubling profits since 2020. Here, I examine if I should consider making…

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Is the rallying Kanabo share price a sign to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Kanabo share price surged this week after an exciting partnership by a potential acquisition target. Zaven Boyrazian takes a…

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Personal Finance

Brits increasingly favour investing in shares… and doing it themselves

| Sean LaPointe

New research shows that Brits are increasingly favouring investing in stocks and shares than low-interest savings accounts. But why?

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Reddit stock: is UWM Holdings a buying opportunity?

| Charles Archer

UWM Holdings is one of the most mentioned stocks on Reddit investing boards. Here's why Charles Archer thinks it's a…

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3 of the best UK shares to buy now

| Harshil Patel

With so many shares to choose from, Harshil Patel looks at how to potentially find the best UK shares via…

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Best UK stocks to buy now for the recovery: why I’d choose this one

| Kevin Godbold

This business just delivered figures "substantially ahead", and I reckon the valuation and growth prospects are attractive, making it a…

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FTSE 100: 3 quality dividend stocks to buy in August

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers looks at three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks he thinks offer a compelling mix of quality and dividend income.

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FTSE 100: the best shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he's buying these stocks that could be some of the best shares to buy now in…

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As the NIO share price slides, should I buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he's not attracted by the NIO share price, despite the fact that the company's stock has…

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3 penny stocks I’d buy in my ISA in September

| Royston Wild

I'm on a quest to find the best penny stocks money can buy this September. Here are three on my…

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