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With better than expected results, is the Standard Chartered share price still cheap?

| Karl Loomes

Standard Chartered shares see only muted reaction to good news -- could this be an opportunity?

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Why I think the cheap Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust and hidden gem MNG are winners

| Tom Rodgers

With mega-profitable US and China tech giants on one hand, and yields of 7% on the other, these two recent…

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Will Crest Nicholson’s bad news hit the Taylor Wimpey share price?

| Alan Oscroft

People have been predicting a housebuilder slump for years, but is this profit warning from Crest Nicholson the start?

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Can accelerating store expansion be good for the Next share price?

| Karl Loomes

Bucking the trend of online retail – what will be the impact for Next shares?

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Millennials: the biggest retirement savings mistake you can ever make

| Peter Stephens

Here’s how you can overcome the greatest potential threat to enjoying financial freedom in retirement.

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This stock’s selling fast following the Brexit delay! Can you afford to miss out?

| Royston Wild

This small-cap has been leading the breakout in recent weeks. But are investors getting a bit too giddy? Royston Wild…

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Can the Rolls Royce share price double your money?

| Roland Head

As its turnaround programme picks up pace, are Rolls-Royce (LON: RR) shares about to take off?

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3 reasons I’d buy GSK for my Stocks and Shares ISA right now

| Tom Rodgers

With 42% growth in the last 10 years and a rock-solid payout history, there's a compelling case for making this…

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Why I’d keep buying the Shell (RDSB) share price after this news

| Roland Head

The Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) share price is down but this business remains a cash machine, says Roland…

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2 reasons why I would bank on the Barclays share price for my ISA allocation!

| Jon Smith

Could Barclays be a great longer-term buy for your ISA? Jonathan Smith details why he thinks so.

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I’d avoid the Cash ISA nightmare and buy the Lloyds Bank share price instead

| Paul Summers

PPI claims continue to impact profits, but Paul Summers thinks the dividends on offer from Lloyds Bank (LON: LLOY) make…

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BP share price down but cash flow strong. Here’s what I’d do now

| Tom Rodgers

Free cash flow is a shareholder's best friend and this FTSE 100 giant has a big pile of it, with…

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2 spookily cheap shares I might buy this Halloween

| Andy Ross

Andy Ross thinks these shares appear cheap and now could be a very rewarding time to pick up the shares…

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2 ways I plan to prepare for the UK election

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The December 12 UK election date has been set, and I’m looking to defensive stocks like United Utilities Group (LON:…

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£10k to invest? The FTSE 100 dividend share I bought and will never sell

| Tom Rodgers

For a FTSE 100 dividend share that keeps delivering year after year, the Legal & General share price is a…

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Personal Finance

Have we forgotten the hidden advantages of renting a home?

| Sandy Kenrick

From the moment we’re born until we’re given our golden handshake, we’re expected to meet certain milestones. In our adult…

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Is this 16% dividend yield a brilliant bargains for ISA investors or a terrible trap?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild suggests that Stocks and Shares ISA investors should ignore this big-yielding dividend stock: it could end up costing…

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Calling ISA investors! A FTSE 250 turnaround stock I’d buy for 2020 and beyond

| Royston Wild

I'd buy this brilliant defensive hero for 2020 and hold it for years to come, says Royston Wild.

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ISA watch! A FTSE 100 dividend growth stock I’d buy for 2020 and never sell

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses a FTSE 100 dividend stock with brilliant growth and profits prospects for 2020. Can you afford to…

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The GlaxoSmithKline share price won’t stop rising. Is there still time to buy?

| Paul Summers

Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) reveals its latest set of quarterly numbers. Paul Summers takes a closer look.

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I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks to access the world’s fastest-growing market

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks give you direct exposure to action in Asia.

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Have £5k to spend? A 6% FTSE 100 dividend yield I’d buy for 2020 for my ISA

| Royston Wild

Looking to get rich on the FTSE 100? This blue-chip bruiser is a perfect pick for your Stocks & Shares…

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How to pick dividend shares for extra income

| Karl Loomes

With interest rates so low, dividends can help you put your savings to better use.

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What happened in the stock market today

| Stepan Lavrouk

ConvaTech (LON: CTEC) shareholders win big, GlaxoSmithKline(LON: GSK) ups guidance and De La Rue (LON: DLAR) shares crater!

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How I’d invest my first £10k today

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s my plan for avoiding the biggest ‘sin’ in the world of investing.

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy for my ISA at the current share price

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones finds a couple of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks worth buying in the unloved retail sector.

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The price of Bitcoin has jumped! Have I got it badly wrong?

| Alan Oscroft

Bitcoin had been in a slide, but it's spiked up at the end of October. Was I wrong and should…

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Want to get rich and retire early? I suggest taking a look at the ITV share price!

| Jon Smith

ITV's tried and tested business model could offer a solid long-term buy for investors, writes Jonathan Smith.

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De La Rue share price proves printing money and making it are not the same thing

| Karl Loomes

As UK banknote printer De La Rue shares fall 30%, does this make it a bargain?

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Someone thinks these FTSE share prices are going lower…should you be worried?

| James J. McCombie

Find out why I think shares of Cineworld Group (LSE: CINE), Metro Bank (LSE: MTRO), and Wood Group (LSE: WG)…

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With its joint venture in India hit, what’s next for the Vodafone share price?

| Karl Loomes

With India's Vodafone Idea now on the hook for millions of retrospective fees, will Vodafone Group suffer?

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Why I think the AstraZeneca share price can double your money

| Alan Oscroft

Despite its troubles, the AstraZeneca (LON: AZN) share price has soared over 10 years, but is that set to repeat?

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2 FTSE 250 stocks I’d buy for 2020

| G A Chester

G A Chester highlights two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stocks where he sees catalysts for high investment returns.

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3 FTSE 100 stocks I’m watching out for in November

| Alan Oscroft

These three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) companies will report in November, and here's what I'm looking for.

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Retirement Articles

Forget saving money! I’d rather buy REITS to retire early

| Peter Stephens

I think that REITs could offer a superior long-term return profile compared to holding cash.

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Have £10k to invest? I’d buy this FTSE 100 stock for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Roland Head

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock should be a winner, whatever happens in Westminster, says Roland Head.

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Is there now a dip-buying opportunity in the BP share price?

| Karl Loomes

As soft earnings hit the stock, are BP shares now going cheap?

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Why I’d buy this FTSE 100 stock to help fund my retirement

| Kevin Godbold

It seems to me the demand for this company’s products will remain elevated in today’s world.

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FTSE 100 investors! Why I don’t need to second-guess political turmoil

| Tezcan Gecgil, PhD

Despite political worries in the short-run, FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) investors should focus on their long-term financial goals.

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Why I’d put Marks & Spencer shares in my shopping trolley

| Pam Spooner

Pam Spooner sees a buying opportunity in the Marks & Spencer share price currently.

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