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3 reasons I’m excited about Wise shares

| Paul Summers

The Wise plc (LON:WISE) share price has jumped since coming to the London market. Paul Summers likes what he sees.…

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This is what I’m doing about the easyJet share price!

| Royston Wild

The easyJet share price has flagged lately as the Covid-19 crisis weighs on the travel sector. So, is now the…

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Best penny stocks to buy in 2021

| Harshil Patel

Harshil Patel considers the best penny stocks to add to his Stocks and Shares ISA in 2021.

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2 UK stocks to buy before ‘Freedom Day’

| G A Chester

G A Chester reckons his two UK-stocks-to-buy are even stronger businesses and more attractive investments today than they were pre-pandemic.

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London ranked 5th best city in the world to become a millionaire

| Diana Bocco

Recent research explored how long it takes to become a millionaire depending on where you live, and London is near…

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Can the Rolls-Royce share price return to 200p?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Rolls-Royce share price looks cheap compared to those of the company's competitors, which could justify a higher share price.

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2 shares I want to buy in the next stock market crash

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

History suggests that a stock market crash, correction, or pullback may not be far off now. Here are two shares…

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Here’s where I’m investing right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains the lessons he's learnt over the past year and the investing changes he's made to his portfolio…

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Should I buy these penny stocks for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Royston Wild

Are these the best penny stocks to buy today? Royston Wild considers the investment outlook for three low-cost UK shares.

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Top UK shares I’d buy with £1.5k

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he'd buy these top UK shares for a £1,500 starter portfolio today as income and growth…

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What’s next for the Metro Bank share price?

| Nadia Yaqub

It has been a tough time for the Metro Bank share price. This Fool takes a closer look at what…

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ISA investing: 3 of the best penny stocks to buy now

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for top cheap stocks to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA today. Here's a cluster of brilliant…

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Is now the right time for me to buy Tesla shares?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Tesla shares could be an attractive investment at the current price if the company's growth lives up to expectations, says…

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4 of the best UK penny stocks to buy

| Royston Wild

I think these ultra-cheap UK shares could be some of the best penny stocks to buy right now. Here's why…

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The Lloyds share price: 1 reason to buy and 1 reason to sell

| Alan Oscroft

I'm optimistic about the Lloyds share price, but there's very real risk there too. Should I sell, or is it…

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Morrisons share price surge: should I buy Sainsburys now?

| Roland Head

The Morrisons share price has rocketed higher after two takeover bids. Roland Head explains why he's looking at buying Sainsburys…

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Best UK shares: 3 I’d buy today

| Manika Premsingh

The best UK shares to buy today are those that combine capital gains with high dividend yields, according to Manika…

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The Aviva share price: 1 reason to buy and 1 reason to sell

| Alan Oscroft

The Aviva share price is still below my purchase price in 2015. Should I cut my losses and sell, or…

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2 dividend stocks I’d buy with £2k

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool would buy both of these dividend stocks today considering their income track record and growth potential over the…

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Should I buy Didi or NIO stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Didi and NIO stock both fell last week, but this Fool isn't buying these two Chinese firms -- he'd buy…

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Why I’ve changed my view of the Deliveroo share price

| Rupert Hargreaves

The outlook for the Deliveroo share price is changing, says this Fool who's encouraged by the company's recent sales growth

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3 stocks for beginners to consider

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Starting a share portfolio can be a daunting experience. Here, Edward Sheldon looks at three stocks that he thinks would…

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3 strategies I’d use to generate a passive income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at three passive income strategies he'd use to help improve the returns on his portfolio.

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5 huge FTSE 100 dividends for passive income!

| Cliff D'Arcy

FTSE 100 dividends are expected to surge 25% in 2021 to reach £77bn. But these five fabulous Footsie firms should…

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Are older cars cheaper to insure?

| Sean LaPointe

Is it possible to reduce the cost of your car insurance by driving an older car? We tell you everything…

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The UK economy is slowing down. Should I worry about my investments?

| Manika Premsingh

The UK economy has underwhelmed in May with a 0.8% growth from the month before. What does this mean for…

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Best shares to buy now – I’d buy this tech stock with £1K

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane has been considering the best shares to buy now for his portfolio and likes the look of this…

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Here’s what I’m doing about the Ocado share price

| Ollie Henry

The Ocado share price has fallen over 30% since January. Is this a buying opportunity? Ollie Henry takes a look…

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With £1,500 to invest, here are 3 top UK stocks I’d buy now

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer picks three top UK stocks he would buy now for his portfolio with £1,500, and explains why he…

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The ITV share price is rising: should I buy now?

| Royston Roche

The ITV share price is up about 85% in the past year. Royston Roche reviews the company to understand if…

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Dividend stocks: can I make higher passive income from US companies?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith compares the FTSE 100 and the S&P 500 to see which index has the best dividend stocks for…

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How Covid is pushing over 50s into pension poverty

| Anne East

Covid has pushed many over 50s into pension poverty. Here's why this group has been affected and what the consequences…

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Is the Jet2 share price about to soar?

| Alan Oscroft

The Jet2 share price has fallen since its 2021 high point in May. I'm wondering whether that gives me a…

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Why is my car insurance so high with no accidents?

| Karl Talbot

We all know car insurance can be costly. But why are some car insurance policies so expensive, even if you've…

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Why many workers remain vulnerable despite a plunge in furlough numbers

| Sean LaPointe

With the total number of workers on furlough in the UK falling to 2.4 million in May, why do many…

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5 top US shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves highlights five top US shares, which all offer something different that cannot be found in the UK market.

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AMC Entertainment stock could be going up again

| John Town

Is it time to invest in AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) stock? There could be a short squeeze on AMC and…

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The Wise share price: here’s why I’m not keen

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks at the direct listing of Wise shares this week, and how he's not convinced the company can…

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3 sectors that historically fare well during high inflation periods

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

High inflation is typically bad news for investors. So here are three sectors that have historically performed well during these…

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5 top penny stocks to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he'd buy these companies he believes are some of the best penny stocks on the market…

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