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SXX shares: I say the trend is not your friend

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

SXX (LON: SXX) shares are trapped in a nasty downward trend, explains Edward Sheldon.

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M&G shares: here are 5 things you need to know

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Thinking about investing in M&G (LON: MNG) after it demerged from Prudential (LON: PRU)? Here's what you need to know.

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What is a debt recovery agency and how do I work with one?

| Sean LaPointe

Ever wondered what a debt recovery agency is, how they operate and how to work with them? Find out the…

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£5k to invest? I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 firms in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Conor Coyle

Conor Coyle would invest in these two FTSE 100 dividend stocks for his portfolio.

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Can the Taylor Wimpey share price double your money?

| Roland Head

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON: TW) is offering a 10%+ dividend yield. How safe is this payout?

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Should you buy this 5% FTSE 100 dividend yield for your ISA before 2020?

| Royston Wild

Thinking about buying some FTSE 100 dividend dynamos for your Stocks & Shares ISA? Royston Wild identifies one which should…

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Despite trade tensions, this company might be undervalued

| T Sligo

With a lumpy dividend, are Glencore plc shares undervalued, despite news about trade tensions?

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Royal Mail share price slides 40% in a year, is it time to load up?

| Alan Oscroft

Royal Mail (LON: RMG) shares offer one of the biggest FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend yields, but please read this…

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Why I’d buy GSK shares and this secret dividend stock for my ISA today

| Roland Head

The GSK share price has risen by 15% so far in 2019. Roland Head explains why he remains a buyer.

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Personal Finance

Benefits of buying a home vs renting

| Sean LaPointe

To buy or to rent? That has been the eternal question. Find out here the benefits of buying a home…

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Why I predict competitors will vanquish Aston Martin shares

| Tim Worstall

Whether Aston Martin will survive as an independent depends upon your vantage point.

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The BP share price is falling today but I’m still backing it to beat the FTSE 100

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says BP plc (LON: BP) is under pressure today but has what it takes to outperform the FTSE…

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What happened in the stock market today

| Stepan Lavrouk

BP (LON: BP) reports its first net quarterly loss in three years and spread betting firm Plus500 (LON:PLUS) leads the…

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What next for the AstraZeneca share price?

| Karl Loomes

With rising revenue and increased sales forecasts, what comes next for AstraZeneca shares?

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Why I think this fallen FTSE 100 stock is a great value growth buy

| Alan Oscroft

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) growth stock was a high-flying star until it went into a nosedive. But now I…

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Will reshaping the firm bolster the HSBC share price?

| Karl Loomes

With further hints of focusing on its Asia business, HSBC shares are likely to benefit.

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Good news is sending this FTSE 250 share climbing. Time to buy?

| Alan Oscroft

This FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stock has more than doubled since April, and forecast dividends now yield more than 6%.

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I’ll hold this 11% FTSE 100 dividend yield in my ISA for at least 10 years!

| Royston Wild

Get ready to receive big dividends with this FTSE 100 dividend stock, says Royston Wild. He reckons it's too cheap…

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Can the Metro Bank share price double your money?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers thinks Metro Bank (LON:MTRO) shares could make you a lot of money. Sadly, the reverse is also true.

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The easiest way to get rich and retire a millionaire

| Peter Stephens

Here’s how you could significantly improve your financial future with minimal effort.

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Could the Sirius Minerals share price help you retire a millionaire?

| Karl Loomes

Three scenarios I see for Sirius – two of which could make you money.

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Forget Brexit! A great FTSE 250 growth and dividend stock I’d buy for my ISA

| Royston Wild

Looking to Brexit-proof your portfolio? This growth and income hero could be just what you're looking for, says Royston Wild.

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ISA investors! A top dividend growth stock I’d buy for 2020 and hold for 25 years

| Royston Wild

This dividend hero is a brilliant pick for your Stocks & Shares ISA for next year and well beyond, believes…

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No savings at 40? I reckon you can retire rich with these tips

| Kevin Godbold

It really isn’t too late to make a big difference to your income in retirement.

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Fundsmith: here’s a look at the full holdings

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon takes a closer look at the Fundsmith Equity fund portfolio.

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4 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d consider buying in November

| Tezcan Gecgil, PhD

A Fool says income investors may want to pay attention to four FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) shares.

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3 stocks I’d buy right now to fund my retirement

| Kevin Godbold

Why I’d buy these three FTSE 350 stocks and hold for decades until retirement and beyond.  

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Can the SSE share price double your money?

| Kirsteen Mackay

The SSE financials are appealing, but does it have staying power and can its share price continue to rise?

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Low interest rate alert! What you need to know about maximising returns

| Jon Smith

Do you have to suffer with low returns due to the base rate being low? Jonathan Smith says no!

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What happened in the stock market today

| Stepan Lavrouk

HSBC Holdings (LON: HSBC) abandons main profit target.

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Why I think the Lloyds share price is the FTSE 100’s top dividend buy right now

| Alan Oscroft

I reckon the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) is a dividend investor's paradise today, and here's why I rate Lloyds (LON:…

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No savings at 50? 3 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy for 2020

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains how the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) could help you avoid relying on the State Pension.

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Why I think the Saga share price could be a top dividend prospect

| Alan Oscroft

After a big price crash, Saga (LON: SAGA) shares are now offering a dividend yield of 8.5%.

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Bitcoin’s tipped to end 2019 at $12,000! I’d still rather buy these FTSE 100 dividend stocks

| Royston Wild

Bitcoin prices are back in business, but how high can it go? Royston Wild discusses this latest upward movement and…

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The European Union approves Brexit extension! This is how I’d play the FTSE 100

| Royston Wild

Good news: no-deal Brexit has been avoided this week. Bad news: the can's been kicked down the road. Royston Wild…

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Could the Cairn Energy share price go the way of Sirius Minerals?

| Alan Oscroft

Cairn Energy (LON: CNE) shares have been buoyant, but so was the Sirius Minerals (LON: SXX) share price right until…

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£5k to spend on your ISA? 2 dividend stocks I’d buy for 2020 but hold forever

| Royston Wild

Looking to buy big dividend payers for your Stocks & Shares ISA? Royston Wild reckons these income heroes could help…

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Retirement Articles

Two FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy for retirement income today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend stocks could be an excellent source of retirement income due to their high…

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This FTSE 100 stock is yielding 15%! Incredibly, it may even be sustainable

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones surprises himself by discovering two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks with potentially sustainable double-digit lead yields.

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One Warren Buffett investing tip to remember in this market

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Taking cues from Warren Buffett, Pearson (LON: PSON) stock is a contrarian pick that I like after suffering a sharp…

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