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Dr. James Fox

Based in London, James is ranked as the UK’s no.1 independent stock picker, according to Stockomendation. He holds a PhD in development economics and is a regular contributor to a range of business and economics publications. James specialises in identifying growth-oriented investments backed by great metrics.

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4 high-potential shares to buy for the green revolution!

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Dr James Fox details some of his top shares to buy as countries around the world, and their citizens, look…

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I’m looking to emulate Warren Buffett and buying these stocks now!

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Dr James Fox explains how he's following a Warren Buffett value investing strategy, buying UK stocks before the market recovers.

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Cheap shares Hargreaves Lansdown investors have been buying. Should I join them?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at cheap shares being bought by Hargreaves Lansdown investors, and asks whether he…

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Lloyds shares could surge to 75p this year!

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Dr James Fox explores whether Lloyds shares could continue their bull run further into 2023. Investor sentiment will be key.

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FTSE green watch: a dependable UK stock for the burgeoning renewables sector

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Dr James Fox takes a look at one of his favourite FTSE renewable stocks. This highly promising UK firm also…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in abrdn shares 3 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

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Dr James Fox explores whether buying abrdn shares three years ago would have been a good decision and asks: where…

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Rolls-Royce shares: could I double my money amid clearing skies?

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Dr James Fox explores whether Rolls-Royce shares still offer the chance to generate big returns despite its recent surge.

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Could the FTSE 100 surge above 10,000?

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Dr James Fox explores what growth for the FTSE 100 could look like in the coming years. Could it really…

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Stock market correction: how can I supercharge my returns by investing now?

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Dr James Fox explains how he's using the current deflated state of the stock market to his advantage by investing…

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How I’d invest in UK stocks for maximum returns in 2023

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Dr James Fox explains how he'd invest in UK stocks to generate maximum income from sustainable dividend stocks in 2023.

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Dividend stocks: how I’m aiming for double-digit returns in 2023!

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Dr James Fox explains how he's targeting double-digit returns over the next year by investing in dividend stocks with upside…

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I’m listening to Warren Buffett and buying these dirt-cheap stocks!

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Dr James Fox explains how he's using Warren Buffett's teachings to guide his investment strategy. But what does a Buffett-style…

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3 stocks for £750 of passive income in 2023!

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Dr James Fox explains three stocks he'd invest in with £10,000. These investment could help him achieve £600 in passive…

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My top shares to buy for passive income in 2023!

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Dr James Fox wants to supercharge his passive income generation in 2023. Here, he details his top shares to buy…

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UK stocks: is it too soon to buy cheap housebuilding shares?

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at UK stocks in the housebuilding sector and assesses whether it might be…

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3 cheap FTSE 100 shares I’ve bought before the market recovers!

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Dr James Fox is always looking out for cheap shares. Here, he details three FTSE 100 stocks that he's recently…

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I’m buying Lloyds shares for the juicy 6.25% forward yield!

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Dr James Fox explains why he's buying more Lloyds shares. The banking stock offers an attractive 6.25% forward yield in…

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Stock market spotlight: HL investors pile into Witan Investment Trust!

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Witan Investment Trust. It ranked third for most trades placed on the…

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Are Scottish Mortgage shares going to outperform in 2023?

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Dr James Fox explores whether Scottish Mortgage shares could be the big winners of 2023 after disappointing him last year.

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3 reasons Rolls-Royce shares could surge in 2023!

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Dr James Fox outlines the reasons why he thinks Rolls-Royce shares could be one of the top performer on the…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Tesla shares 4 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

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Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Tesla shares following their well-publicised collapse and assesses where the share price…

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FTSE 100 shares in focus: Hargreaves Lansdown to soar on higher interest rates?

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Dr James Fox looks closely at Hargreaves Lansdown as he explores FTSE 100 shares that can provide him with dividends…

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3 dividend shares I’m backing to outperform in 2023!

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Dr James Fox explores three dividend shares he's backing to outperform the market in 2023, based on economic forecasts and…

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I’m investing like Warren Buffett after the FTSE correction!

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Dr James Fox explains how the FTSE correction is aiding his value investing strategy. But what else can he learn…

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Cheap shares: is Persimmon worth the risk?

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Dr James Fox is always on the lookout for cheap shares to add to his portfolio. But is Persimmon cheap…

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If I’d invested £500 in Apple shares 2 years ago, here’s how much money I’d have now

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Apples shares are one of Warren Buffett's favourite investments. But how much money would I have now if I'd invested…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Glencore shares a year ago, here’s how much I’d have now

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Dr James Fox examines whether investing in Glencore shares would have rewarded him over the year and asks where will…

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UK shares: is this my once-in-a-lifetime chance for mega returns?

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Dr James Fox explains why he believes the current state of the market provides him with a unique opportunity to…

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Dividend stocks: why I invested in Greencoat UK Wind and its 5% yield!

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Dr James Fox explains why he's investing in Greencoat UK Wind as he increases his exposure to dividend stocks and…

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Stock market correction: I’m hunting for fallen shares to build wealth

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Dr James Fox explains why he's searching for shares trading at a discount in this year following the stock market…

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Rolls-Royce shares: a once-in-a-decade opportunity to double my money?

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Dr James Fox investigates whether he could double his money with Rolls-Royce shares, even after their recent rally saw the…

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5 dirt-cheap shares I’ve bought before the market recovers!

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Dr James Fox is always on the lookout for cheap shares to add to his portfolio. Here, he highlights five…

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How I’d try to create £105,000 in passive income by investing just £400 a month!

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Dr James Fox explains how he'd use a compound returns strategy to build wealth over 35 years and generate passive…

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I’d buy 11,000 Lloyds shares for £1,250 in passive income over 5 years!

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Dr James Fox explains why he'd buy more Lloyds shares as he looks to propel his portfolio's passive income-generating capacity…

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FTSE 100 stocks in focus: how undervalued is Barclays?

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Dr James Fox takes a close look at FTSE 100 giant Barclays and explores whether the stock is undervalued at…

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My top FTSE 100 stocks to buy in 2023 after the 2022 correction!

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Dr James Fox names his top FTSE 100 stocks to buy and explains the characteristics that he's looking for after…

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I’d aim for a million, investing in just a handful of FTSE stocks!

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Dr James Fox explains how he’d aim for millionaire status by investing in FTSE stocks. His strategy requires him to…

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Warren Buffett isn’t buying Tesla shares despite the huge sell-off. Why is that?

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Dr James Fox explains the reason why he thinks Warren Buffett isn't buying Tesla stock despite it having a huge…

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Income stocks: a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich?

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Dr James Fox explains why he thinks now could be a once-in-a-decade opportunity to build wealth by investing in discounted…

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Scottish Mortgage shares being sold short? I’m buying for the long run!

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Dr James Fox explains why he's buying Scottish Mortgage shares to hold for years to come as trading volume in…

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