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Stock market recovery: how I’d invest £500 per month starting today

| Peter Stephens

A likely stock market recovery provides opportunities to invest in high-quality dividend shares at low prices, in my opinion.

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Stock market rally: A cheap UK share from the FTSE 100 I’d buy in my ISA today

| Royston Wild

I think this FTSE 100 giant is too cheap to miss after the 2020 stock market crash. Here is why…

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Warren Buffett wouldn’t buy these FTSE 100 stocks. Neither would I

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

One of the secrets to Warren Buffett’s success is that he’s very selective about his investments. He only invests in…

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A 6%-yielding cheap UK share I’d buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Royston Wild

I've continued investing with my Stocks and Shares ISA despite the patchy economic outlook. And I'd add this UK share…

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At 8,000p, is FTSE 100 company AstraZeneca a share worth me buying right now?

| Kevin Godbold

If the R&D pipeline can keep powering yearly increases in earnings near 26%, as forecast for next year, I reckon…

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Rolls-Royce and IAG shares are being bought by Hargreaves Lansdown investors. Should I buy too?

| Matthew Dumigan

On Monday, Rolls-Royce and IAG were the two most traded stocks on the Hargreaves Lansdown. Should savvy investors be buying…

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The Lloyds share price has skyrocketed 65% from its low! Here’s what I’d do next…

| Cliff D'Arcy

It's been an awesome autumn for the Lloyds share price, which is up almost two-thirds in two months. What would…

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Is the FTSE 100 a bargain right now?

| Jay Yao

With all the events that have happened in 2020, Jay Yao writes whether he thinks the leading British index is…

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What are the best UK shares to buy now?

| Kirsteen Mackay

Choosing the best UK shares to buy now is difficult. There are techniques for whittling down your favourites and weighing…

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Why has the BP share price climbed 40% in a month?

| Alan Oscroft

The BP share price is gaining strongly in November. But in 2020 it reached its lowest for 25 years. Does…

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Saving for a deposit? Two shares I’d put my savings in

| Christopher Ruane

Instead of saving for a deposit in a low interest bank account, I'd put my money to work in these…

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Here’s who I think is the next Warren Buffett

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes who he thinks is the next Warren Buffett and how he’d buy and hold shares of this…

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Cheap shares: This quality stock has missed the FTSE 100’s 15% rally. I’d buy it today!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 is having a great November, leaping 15% so far. This high-quality stock has been left behind, so…

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AstraZeneca share price: Here’s my verdict after the Covid-19 vaccine news

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan provides his verdict on the AstraZeneca share price amid the recent Covid-19 vaccine breakthrough and recent performance.

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As the Rolls-Royce share price climbs 10% to lead the FTSE 100, here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

The Rolls-Royce share price has gained 70% since its November low, as market optimism slowly returns. We're still expecting two…

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The 3 best UK shares I like right now

| Karl Loomes

As the end of Covid-19 is looking ever closer, here are my choices for the three best UK shares I…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy using the Warren Buffett method

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane applies Warren Buffett's method to pick a couple of UK shares.

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Covid-19 vaccine: 1 biotech stock that profits from AstraZeneca’s success

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Another Covid-19 vaccine may soon be available from AstraZeneca. Zaven Boyrazian analyses the results and finds a larger opportunity for…

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Cineworld shares are rising: Here’s what I’m doing

| Roland Head

Cineworld shares have surged higher this week on news of a new $450m loan that should fund the group through…

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How I’d find the best shares to buy before this window of opportunity closes

| Peter Stephens

Buying the best shares available today while they trade at low prices could lead to high returns in the long…

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Here’s how I’d invest £100 per week in an ISA to get rich and retire early

| Peter Stephens

Investing regularly in an ISA could lead to high returns over the long run, in my view. Here’s how I’d…

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Stock market rally: this is how I’m buying UK shares in an ISA to get rich

| Royston Wild

I'm not piling into UK shares because of the recent stock market rally. But I'm still buying stocks as part…

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Why I reckon this resilient FTSE 100 stock looks set to return to former glories

| Kevin Godbold

In Q4, this FTSE 100 stock saw business return to profitability and is now 'cash-neutral'. I reckon we could see…

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Why the Lloyds share price has soared 40% in November

| Tom Rodgers

The Lloyds share price is rocketing from near all-time lows. Is it just Covid-19 vaccine positivity or is there something…

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Long-term investment: positive outlook gives me hope for a 2021 FTSE 100 rally!

| Kirsteen Mackay

Optimism has been bolstering the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) this month. I think a long-term investment strategy is a great way to handle…

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Novacyt shares: insiders are buying. Should I buy too?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Since Novacyt shares have pulled back, a number of top-level directors have purchased stock. This suggests these insiders are confident,…

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Why did the Pets at Home share price crash 10% Tuesday, despite growing sales?

| Alan Oscroft

Pets at Home shares are rocketing in 2020, but they took a bit of a dip on Tuesday. What's happened,…

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This UK growth share is up over 700% since the market crash. I’d sell NOW!

| Paul Summers

Shares in electrical retailer AO World (LON:AO) have soared since March's market crash. Paul Summers thinks it's time to bank…

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Should I buy Diageo shares for the long term to get rich?

| Rupert Hargreaves

I am considering buying Diageo shares. I reckon owning the stock as part of a well-diversified portfolio could help me…

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Rolls-Royce: what I’d do next after the AstraZeneca vaccine candidate data

| Jay Yao

Given the rally in Rolls-Royce over the past month, Jay Yao writes what he’d do next now that AstraZeneca has…

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How I plan to invest £300 a month in UK shares for a passive income of £20k

| Harshil Patel

Want to retire early? It really is possible to do so by researching thoroughly and investing regularly in UK shares,…

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Which shares am I tempted to buy ahead of the Chancellor’s Spending Review?

| Andy Ross

Some sectors and share prices could get a further boost from this week’s Spending Review, thinks Andy Ross, creating opportunities…

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Forget the Marks & Spencer share price! I’d buy other cheap UK shares

| Rupert Hargreaves

According to my research, there are plenty of other UK shares with more attractive outlooks than the Marks & Spencer…

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Two FTSE 250 dividend stocks I’d buy today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon thinks these FTSE 250 stocks could provide an attractive mix of capital gains and dividends in the years…

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Why has the IAG share price climbed 85% in November? And what will I do now?

| Alan Oscroft

The IAG share price (LON: IAG) has easily beaten the FTSE 100 in November. Will planes be filling the skies…

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Amazon isn’t the only Warren Buffett stock I’d buy right now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon sees Amazon stock, which Warren Buffett bought last year, as a buy. But that's not the only Buffett…

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Forget the surging Cineworld share price! I’d rather buy other UK shares in my ISA

| Royston Wild

The Cineworld share price is going through the roof again. But is it a risk too far? Here, I explain…

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Stock market crash: how I’ll make money and get big dividends from UK shares in 2021!

| Royston Wild

It's still possible to get HUGE dividends from UK shares, regardless of what the broader global economy does. Here, I…

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Up +10% in 2020, but I’m bearish on Polar Capital

| Nadia Yaqub

I wouldn’t be fooled by Polar Capital’s recent interim results... Nadia Yaqub takes a closer look at why the shares…

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Cheap shares: I’d buy this quality stock that has missed the November bounce

| Cliff D'Arcy

This great British firm has had a brilliant 2020, but its stock has been lagging the market for a while.…

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