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Profits drop at Persimmon. Is that big dividend yield at risk?

27 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

Persimmon plc (LON:PSN) is a favourite with income hunters. But are dividends now looking vulnerable?

2 great growth stocks I’d buy if markets continue to tumble

27 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

As the coronavirus continues to impact on markets, Paul Summers highlights two companies currently on his watchlist.

Why I’d buy Smithson Investment Trust over a FTSE 100 tracker

25 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

It may be early days, but this Fool is a big fan of Fundsmith's latest offering.

Time to sell this sinking FTSE 100 dividend stock?

24 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers questions whether it's time for him to abandon one of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks he holds.

If a crash is coming, I think these FTSE 100 stocks are worth buying

24 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

A Fool picks three FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKC) stocks he thinks offer decent protection if the market sours.

3 reasons to not overpay a mortgage

22 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers reveals why he's chosen to stop tackling his biggest debt.

Wanting to top up your State Pension? I’d buy this FTSE 100 dividend stock

20 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers highlights a FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock he thinks should be on many soon-to-be retirees' radars.

Here’s why the Centrica share price plunged another 17% today

13 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

British Gas owner Centrica plc (LON:CNA) tanks yet again and there could be worse to come.

Is the FTSE 100 cheap right now?

12 February, 2020 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) has underperformed other major stock market indexes recently. Does that mean it's now cheap?

Is a FTSE 100 index tracker a good investment?

10 February, 2020 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) is the UK's dominant stock market index. But is an index tracker actually a good…

2 FTSE 100 stocks I think should appeal to growth AND income investors

6 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

Can't decide whether to invest for growth or income? Paul Summers looks at two stocks offering both.

Forget the Cash ISA. I’d hold FTSE 100 dividend stock Vodafone instead

5 February, 2020 | Paul Summers

Is the yield offered by Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD) still worth grabbing? Based on recent developments, this Fool thinks so.

3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d watch out for in February

31 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers highlights three income favourites, all of which are due to report to the market in February.

This FTSE 250 stalwart isn’t the only stock I’d buy for growth and income

31 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Shares in drinks firm Britvic plc (LON:BVIC) rise on a reassuring update. Paul Summers thinks the stock still offers great…

The FTSE 100 just tanked (again). Here’s what I’d do now

30 January, 2020 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

It's fair to say that the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) is having a rough week.

Is the Royal Dutch Shell share price a risk worth taking for its near-7% dividend yield?

30 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Shares in Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB) tumble as profits slide. Paul Summers thinks Foolish income seekers should stand fast.

Is now the perfect time to buy FTSE 100 stalwart Unilever?

30 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Anglo-Dutch giant Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) is struggling to grow, but the investment case remains sound, thinks Paul Summers.

This FTSE 250 growth stock has just reported record profits. Time to buy?

30 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Wizz Air Holdings plc (LON:WIZZ) boasts of record profit in Q3, but is the valuation too steep?

Forget penny stocks. Here’s how I’d invest £100

27 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

I prefer investing in solid shares with a good track record rather than apparent bargains that could mean you losing…

3 megatrends for the next decade (and how to invest in them)

27 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at some of the hottest themes for patient investors to tap into.

Stand back! Here are the WORST performing UK stocks over the last decade

19 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers looks at the three biggest wealth killers since 2010.

ALERT! Here are the best performing UK stocks over the last decade

18 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at the shares you wish you'd bought back in 2010.

Does the Brexit breakthrough make this FTSE 100 stock a buy?

16 January, 2020 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at the latest update from Premier Inn owner Whitbread (LON:WTB).

The FTSE 100: my 3 predictions for 2020

6 January, 2020 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Here are three things to expect from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) in the year ahead, says Edward Sheldon.

Stocks had a great year in 2019, but if you’re a FTSE 100 investor you may be disappointed. Here’s why

2 January, 2020 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Relative to other major stock market indices, the FTSE 100's (INDEXFTSE: UKX) return in 2019 was quite disappointing.

Think the FTSE 100 had a good year? You need to see this

31 December, 2019 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Compared to other major stock market indexes, returns from the FTSE 100 in 2019 were quite disappointing.

3 FTSE 100 income stocks I’d watch out for in January

22 December, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out three FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) giants that are all due to report to the market early in…

Ouch! Here’s how much £1k invested in Marks and Spencer 5 years ago would be worth now

21 December, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at just how awful an investment in Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) has…

Forget the Cash ISA! Here are 3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy for 2020

21 December, 2019 | Paul Summers

Looking for ways to satisfy your blue-chip dividend fix in 2020? Paul Summers has three suggestions.

Did you stick with the FTSE 100 in 2019? You could have made a lot more money doing this!

18 December, 2019 | Paul Summers

The election result should leaves investors in the FTSE 100 (LON:FTSEINDEX:UKX) with a better outlook for 2019. Here's how they…

How I’d invest £100 right now

14 December, 2019 | Paul Summers

Think you need a lot of cash to get started with investing? Think again.

Boris Johnson wins a massive majority. Is it now safe to invest?

13 December, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a look at what this morning's result means for investors.

If only I’d bought these winning FTSE 100 stocks for my ISA last year

7 December, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a look at the three best-performing stocks in the FTSE 100 over the last year.

Should I stay out of the FTSE 100 until after Brexit?

1 December, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

The outlook for the FTSE 100 is uncertain, but that shouldn't put you off buying the UK's leading blue-chip index,…

2020 dividend forecasts: BP, Vodafone and Astrazeneca

25 November, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a look at what income investors might expect from three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) favourites next year.

Could we see a FTSE 100 stock market crash in December?

23 November, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

Growing global uncertainty makes an FTSE 100 crash a very real possibility next month says, Rupert Hargreaves. Here's how to…

£3k to invest? I would buy and hold a FTSE 100 index tracker for life

23 November, 2019 | Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes a FTSE 100 index tracker could pay you for the rest of your life.

Don’t waste your money on penny stocks! I’d invest in the FTSE 100

23 November, 2019 | G A Chester

G A Chester recounts his experience of moving from the betting ring to penny stocks to the FTSE 100.

Have £5k to invest? Here are 5 stocks I’d buy for a FTSE 100 starter portfolio

23 November, 2019 | Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks five quality stocks from the FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) that he thinks would be suitable for long-term investors.

2 ETFs I think will beat the FTSE 100 over the next 10 years

22 November, 2019 | Vishesh Raisinghani

The FTSE 100 may not perform as well as Indian equities or robotic technology stocks over the next decade, in…

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