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The UK economy has collapsed 20%, but I’d keep buying this safe FTSE 100 share!

| Cliff D'Arcy

After a spectacular crash in the second quarter, the UK economy is very weak. But I'd buy this FTSE 100…

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£1k to invest? I’d buy these 7%+ high-dividend-yield stocks for my ISA

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith eyes up the dividend yields of Jupiter Fund Management and Plus500 in pursuit of stocks with higher than…

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Yes, gold prices will shine again. The best UK mining shares I’d buy now

| Anna Sokolidou

The gold prices plunged yesterday. But this correction won't last for a long time, I think. Here're the best UK…

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Could the Sainsbury’s share price help you get rich and retire early?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is the Sainsbury's share price a good investment for the next decade considering the company's position in the UK retail…

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2 coronavirus vaccine success stocks I think could make UK investors rich

| James J. McCombie

I think investing in these two stocks will bring success regardless of which company wins the race to develop a…

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The UK recession is official. Here how I’d invest in FTSE 100 stocks for my ISA now

| Manika Premsingh

FTSE 100 stocks are unlikely to take a beating even though the UK's officially in a recession. On the contrary,…

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Dividend investing: How I’d select stocks to earn guaranteed passive income now

| Manika Premsingh

FTSE 100 stocks’ dividends have dwindled and become unpredictable. But there are still stocks available to help investors build a…

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I’d invest £10k in these UK shares in a V-shaped recovery

| Tom Rodgers

Tom Rodgers talks investors through the UK shares he thinks will profit most from a V-shaped recovery, with FTSE 100,…

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Forget gold and Bitcoin. I’d buy these 2 crashed UK shares to get rich and retire early

| Peter Stephens

Buying these two UK shares after the recent market crash could produce higher long-term returns than gold or Bitcoin in…

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Stock market crash: I think investing money in these 2 UK shares could help you to get rich

| Peter Stephens

Investing money today in these two UK shares after the market crash may lead to high capital returns in the…

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy and hold this FTSE share to help fund my retirement

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s how I’d take a long-term approach to holding shares in FTSE companies for decent returns (and to avoid the…

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Stock market crash: I’d invest £3k in these 2 cheap UK shares in an ISA today to get rich

| Peter Stephens

Buying these two UK shares in an ISA today could lead to high long-term returns after the recent market crash,…

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£5k to invest? I think these FTSE 100 UK shares could help you get rich

| Rupert Hargreaves

These cheap UK shares could be among the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy right now and benefit from the…

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The ASOS share price soars 10%! Can this top growth stock still make investors rich?

| Paul Summers

Shares in ASOS plc (LON:ASC) jump on news of better-than-expected trading. But does this highly-priced share still have plenty of…

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Stock market crash: two cheap FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he'd buy these two FTSE 100 stocks to protect his portfolio from the next stock market…

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3 reasons why I think the Lloyds share price is a top UK investment for my ISA

| Jon Smith

Discounting bad news, a Brexit breakthrough and comments from the Bank of England all make the Lloyds share price a…

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10 UK shares that fund managers piled into in the first half of 2020

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Keeping an eye on what fund managers are buying can be a smart move. Here are 10 UK shares they…

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Forget Bitcoin. I’d buy these 2 crashing UK shares today

| Andy Ross

These UK shares offer a lot more potential upside for investors than speculative investments like Bitcoin.

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Why I’d start planning for stock market crash part 2 today

| Peter Stephens

A second stock market crash could occur, which may mean that starting to plan ahead for it could be a…

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easyJet and IAG shares are flying, but which should you buy?

| Roland Head

The IAG share price has lagged behind easyJet's share price this year. Roland Head explains what he thinks will happen…

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£10k to invest? I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 shares in an ISA to make a million

| G A Chester

Aiming to make a million after the stock market crash? These two FTSE 100 shares could help you on your…

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3 UK shares I think Warren Buffett would buy today

| Roland Head

These UK shares could deliver the kind of market-beating returns that have made Warren Buffett a billionaire, says Roland Head.

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I see these two FTSE 100 firms as obviously mispriced, so I’d buy both shares today!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The time to hunt for cheap FTSE 100 shares is in market meltdowns and volatile times. I like the look…

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Dividend cuts: I think these stocks should avoid the chop

| Andy Ross

With BP being one of the latest big companies to cut its dividend, here are two better dividends for income…

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Wondering what shares to buy now? I’d do this to get rich and retire early

| Anna Sokolidou

What shares to buy now? It's quite a hard question given that there's plenty of uncertainty right now. Here's how…

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This FTSE 100 share is down 60% since December. I’d be a brave, bold buyer today!

| Cliff D'Arcy

This FTSE 100 firm has suffered far more than most during the Covid-19 crisis. But it's still a sound business,…

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I think these are some of the best cheap UK growth shares to buy today

| James J. McCombie

You don't always need to look to US tech stocks for growth: here are two UK growth shares that I…

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Stock market crash: 2 cheap UK shares I’d buy in an ISA today

| Peter Stephens

These two UK shares could offer long-term recoveries, in my view, after the recent market crash sent their stock prices…

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Best UK shares to buy now? I’d consider these

| Kevin Godbold

I reckon the pandemic has created a short-term buying opportunity for these promising growth stocks and they could be some…

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Stock market crash: 2 bargain UK shares I’d buy in an ISA today to retire in comfort

| Peter Stephens

These two bargain UK shares could offer long-term total return potential after the market crash. They could help to boost…

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£3k to invest in an ISA? I’d buy these 2 crashing UK shares today to get rich and retire early

| Peter Stephens

Buying these two crashing UK shares today could lead to high long-term returns, in my view. They could even help…

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FTSE 250 stock Plus 500 is soaring today. I think there could be more to come

| Paul Summers

Shares in CFD trading provider Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) are up around 8% today. Paul Summers explains why.

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Here’s how I plan to turn £68.99 into a million by investing in UK shares

| Harvey Jones

Many investors don’t even notice the dividends they receive on their UK shares but if you reinvest them they could…

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I’d buy these two cheap UK shares for an ISA to retire early

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two UK shares have the potential to yield high total returns in the next few years, which could allow…

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Stock market crash: do this one thing and you’ll never need worry about falling share prices again

| Harvey Jones

A stock market crash is nothing to fear, provided you’re investing regular sums every month and plan to hold your…

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£2k to invest? I’d buy these 2 UK shares today to get rich

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two UK shares offer the perfect blend of income and growth, which could mean large total returns for investors…

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How I find the best shares to buy now to make £1m in my ISA

| Tom Rodgers

To find the best shares to buy now, I use the value investing tools that help billionaires make their fortunes,…

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Stock market crash: Is this fund the perfect hedge?

| David Barnes

David Barnes thinks this completely different type of asset investment fund may be the perfect hedge in case of a…

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You won’t make a million in cash! But investing £500 a month in UK shares may do it

| Harvey Jones

Cash is no longer king as savings rates plunge to almost zero. Instead, I’d invest in UK shares to make…

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Why I’m confident in Intercontinental Hotels shares despite today’s dire results

| Andy Ross

Profits have fallen because of Covid-19, but Andy Ross looks at whether Intercontinental Hotels shares could rise strongly in future.

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