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3 shares I’d buy for after coronavirus

| Roland Head

These companies delivered a steady performance last year, despite the pandemic. Roland Head explains these are the shares he'd buy…

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Why I’m considering the Aston Martin share price

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Aston Martin share price has some attractive qualities but the company could face a bumpy road ahead as it…

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The Dunelm share price is falling. Should I buy this popular retail stock?

| Kirsteen Mackay

The Dunelm share price has endured a roller-coaster few years. Should I consider investing in this popular UK retailer now…

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Here’s how much income I could make by investing 10% of my salary into dividend stocks

| Jon Smith

By investing in dividend stocks with high yields, Jonathan Smith shows how he could generate a good amount of passive…

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How I’d invest £100 a month to earn a passive income for life

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool highlights the passive income strategy he would use to generate an effort-free income stream for life with shares.

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The Tesco special dividend: what investors need to know

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Tesco special dividend will provide investors with cash equivalent to 21% of the firm's current share price notes Rupert…

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Are these stocks under-the-radar pandemic bargains?

| Malcolm Wheatley

Outside the media spotlight, plenty of ordinary, unregarded Footsie stocks are having a torrid time.

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5 types of cryptocurrency you should know about

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Alongside Bitcoin, there are many different types of cryptocurrency available to buy. Here are five that are worth knowing about.

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Why I think BP shares have surged over 60% 

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes why he thinks BP shares have surged 60% from the lows of last year and what he…

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Should I ignore the falling GlaxoSmithKline share price and pocket its 6% yield anyway?

| Harvey Jones

The falling GlaxoSmithKline share price makes today's valuation look attractive, and the generous 5.86% yield is also tempting. So what's…

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I’d avoid the Lloyds share price. I think this FTSE stock can make me a passive income instead

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is turning his attention away from the Lloyds share price and instead views this FTSE stock as a…

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The IAG share price is falling again. Here’s what I’d do now

| Alan Oscroft

The IAG share price is off to a lacklustre start in 2021. But I'm confident about IAG's liquidity, so should…

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Scandal-hit Boohoo has made a remarkable share price recovery. Would I invest?

| Kirsteen Mackay

The Boohoo share price recovery is incredible given the rise of ESG investing. Are acquisitions and a pledge to improve…

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The UK capital gains tax rate could rise! That’s why I’m investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Harvey Jones

Chancellor Rishi Sunak could hike the capital gains tax rate and investors should act now by making full use of…

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5 cheap UK shares that I think Warren Buffett might like

| James J. McCombie

I have used a Warren Buffett-inspired screen to find five UK shares that look cheap, and have performed well in…

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Why I’d buy and hold cheap dividend stocks to make a passive income

| Peter Stephens

I think that seeking to make a passive income from purchasing cheap dividend stocks could be a sound strategy over…

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Personal Finance

What is vaccine tourism?

| Sean LaPointe

Vaccine tourism is helping some people beat the wait for the potentially lifesaving Covid vaccine. Here's everything you need to…

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This is why the Kainos Group and Treatt share prices are rocketing!

| Royston Wild

Both the Kainos Group and Treatt share prices are surging in Friday business. Here's why demand for both has ballooned.

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I’d rather buy the UK’s best shares than leave money in a ‘high-interest’ savings account

| Harvey Jones

The best shares should deliver better return than a high-interest savings account. Investors just need to make sure they know…

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Kainos shares are rising today: would I buy?

| Roland Head

The Kainos share price rose sharply on Friday after the IT services company upgraded its profit guidance and said it…

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These FTSE 250 shares are on my Stocks and Shares ISA shortlist right now

| Alan Oscroft

Which are best for a Stocks and Shares ISA, FTSE 100 or FTSE 250 shares? Here are two from the…

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The Saga share price has surged 120% in 3 months! Should I buy the shares now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Is the Saga share price about to make a comeback in 2021? Zaven Boyrazian looks at what went wrong, and…

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Here’s why I think the easyJet, IAG and TUI share prices could double in 2021

| Matthew Dumigan

Travel stocks have taken a huge beating since the outbreak of Covid-19, but here’s why I think the easyJet, IAG…

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4 reasons why I think the Next share price could rise to 8,500p

| Nadia Yaqub

In a survival of the fittest race, the Next share price has fared well during the pandemic, but I think…

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Ryanair vs the IAG share price: which offers me better value for my 2021 ISA?

| Jon Smith

With the airline industry suffering last year due to the pandemic, Jonathan Smith weighs in on why he thinks the…

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How to register as a sole trader

| Jennifer Laird

Want to know how to register as a sole trader? Don't worry, it's quick and easy to get going. Here's…

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How I’m picking stocks for the long term in 2021

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

When picking stocks for the long term, there are many approaches investors can take. Here, Edward Sheldon discusses his own…

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Personal Finance

What are the rules around touching food in supermarkets?

| Sean LaPointe

We all want to feel as safe when we shop. We take a look at the rules around touching food…

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3 UK shares I’d buy in an ISA to get rich and retire early!

| Royston Wild

I think these UK shares could make huge shareholder returns in the next decade. Here's why I'd buy them in…

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No savings at 40? I’d buy the best shares now in an ISA to retire in comfort

| Peter Stephens

Investing in the best shares now via an ISA could produce relatively high returns. They could lead to a greater…

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What’s next for Rio Tinto’s dividend?

| Jay Yao

Given the current macroeconomic conditions and Rio Tinto’s past, Jay Yao writes what he thinks management will do with the…

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My 2021 best stocks to buy list: 2 to consider

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details two logistics-related stocks on his watchlist for 2021 amid a possible stock market rally.

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BP and India’s richest man are targeting this huge market

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes how BP and Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Limited are working together to meet demand for this huge…

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The Ilika share price has doubled since December. Here’s what I’d do

| Christopher Ruane

The Ilika share price has doubled in a matter of weeks. Here's my next move.

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Personal Finance

When will I be offered the coronavirus vaccine?

| Jennifer Laird

Wondering when you will be offered the coronavirus vaccine? We take a look at where you might fit into the…

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The Argo Blockchain share price is falling: should I buy?

| James J. McCombie

The Argo Blockchain share price is falling. I would buy this stock to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency market but…

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Why I’d buy and hold this growth share to collect the 5% dividend yield

| Kevin Godbold

This growth share has a decent multi-year financial record and scores well against quality, value and momentum indicators. It also…

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The National Grid share price is down: should I buy it for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Alan Oscroft

National Grid share price weakness is tempting me to buy. So will I finally add this one to my Stocks…

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Looking for the best shares to buy now? I’d take these 3 simple steps today

| Peter Stephens

Focusing on company track records and strategies could be a sound means of finding the best shares to buy now,…

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This is why the Arrow Global share price is skyrocketing!

| Royston Wild

The Arrow Global share price has soared to 10-month peaks in Thursday business! Royston Wild explains why the UK share…

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