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How far can the BP share price go in the next 5 years?

The BP share price has proved everyone wrong in the past few years, and it's surged since the pandemic and…

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FTSE 100 shares: the best opportunity in a decade to get rich?

Uncertainty can be a nightmare. But when we look for FTSE 100 shares to buy for the next decade, I…

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I bought Lloyds shares 10 years ago. Here’s how much passive income I’ve had

Looking to build some cash to fund later life? Here's how falling share prices can be a passive income investor's…

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These are my best Warren Buffett shares to consider buying in 2024

Warren Buffett looks for top quality companies to hold for decades, and buys big. This could be a great year…

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Is this the start of the great 2024 stock market surge?

It looks to me like the UK stock market could be poised for a new start in 2024, but everyone's…

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With a 10% dividend yield, should this be the first FTSE 100 stock I buy in 2024?

This FTSE 100 share price has fallen 25% in a year, but the dividend yield is now up in double…

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Where will the Aviva share price be in 5 years’ time?

The past five years haven't been good for the Aviva shares price. But I reckon the next five could make…

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Where will the Lloyds share price be in 5 years’ time?

The Lloyds share price has disappointed investors for years. But might the next five make all the difference for those…

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After a tough year, is this overlooked FTSE 250 stock set to climb?

This FTSE 250 share price has stayed way down, while others in the same sector have been climbing back. Is…

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Strong trading could mean good news for the Associated British Foods (ABF) share price

The Associated British Foods (ABF) share price has climbed in the past year. Here's why I think there could be…

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Here are my top UK picks for my 2024 Stocks and Shares ISA

What should we buy for a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2024? I'd say that really should depend a lot…

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Could Metro Bank be the best value stock to buy right now?

Is it madness to think that Metro Bank might be a good value stock for 2024 when even the big…

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With 8% dividends, these could be the FTSE 250’s best passive income stocks

Which are the best income stocks to buy in 2024? I'm seeing some very nice dividends from mid-cap shares right…

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Rockhopper and Empire Metals: the best UK penny stocks to buy today?

These popular penny stocks have seen their share prices rise in the past year. Here's why I think they could…

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Starting with nothing, here’s how I’d aim for a £10k annual passive income

When's the best time to start investing for long-term passive income? Now! What's the best strategy? UK stocks and shares,…

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Forget Barclays and Lloyds shares, this could be my new top FTSE 100 stock

Here's why NatWest might just be beating both Barclays and Lloyds shares in the search to find my next FTSE…

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Where will the Barclays share price be in 5 years’ time?

The Barclays share price has had a terrible five years. And the previous five years were even worse! Things must…

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Watches of Switzerland shares just fell 37%. Should investors buy the dip?

Watches of Switzerland shares have just crashed for the second time in less than a year, this time triggered by…

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With production strong, is the BHP Group share price heading for good times?

The BHP Group share price has had a good few years. And the company's latest production update shows no sign…

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Up 50% in a year as revenue climbs, does the Sage share price have more to give?

The Sage Group share price was a runaway success in 2023. And the software tech firm has just released strong…

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On these results, Pearson shares could be set for a new bull run

It looks like 2023 was a good year for this educational publisher, with sales and profit rising. But Pearson shares…

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Can these results give the Antofagasta share price a long-term boost?

Copper prices are high, and the Antofagasta share price has been erratic. With strong 2024 guidance, will the stock have…

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Legal & General: defensive, steady shares with long-term dividend growth

Do I really think something as volatile in the short term as Legal & General shares can be a steady…

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Looking for passive income from the FTSE 100? These are my top 2024 picks

It's that time of year when I size up my favourite FTSE 100 income shares to try to boost my…

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Here’s how I’d try to build a second income with £10 a day

There are many ideas for generating a second income. But a lot of them require hard work, and I don't…

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Unilever: defensive, steady shares with long-term dividend growth

I've never owned Unilever shares. But looking back over history, and thinking about the business model, I reckon that was…

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The Rio Tinto share price gains on rising Q4 production. Time to buy?

The Rio Tinto share price has had a rocky few years, and the outlook for 2024 remains uncertain. So is…

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As revenue growth boosts the Ocado share price, here’s what you need to know

The Ocado share price collapsed from its soaring highs of three years ago. But after a record Christmas, it's picking…

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Here’s how a Stocks and Shares ISA could be the key to long-term wealth

I want to avoid the short-term risk of the latest get-rich-quick stock market darlings. It's a long-term Stocks and Shares…

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What’s happening with the Angle (AGL) share price

The Angle share price is the latest to surge and draw the attention of growth stock investors. Here’s what I’d…

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These red-hot FTSE winners were once penny stocks, and they could have more to give

Super cheap penny stocks are easy to find. But picking the ones that are most likely to succeed can take…

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Will the Lloyds share price end 2024 closer to 100p or 25p?

I think the Lloyds share price could be in for a cracking time this year. But there are plenty of…

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£20,000 savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into £1,000-a-month passive income

Want to turn a pot of savings into a regular passive income? I'd make the best use I could of…

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What will happen to the stock market in 2024? Here’s what the experts say

The UK stock market is off to a weak start in 2024. And though shares look cheap, the outlook this…

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Can these hot FTSE 250 stocks smash the market in 2024?

There's a wide variety of FTSE 250 stocks that just look too cheap to me. And I wonder if this…

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Here’s why growth stocks could smash the FTSE in 2024

The past few years haven't been good ones for growth stocks. But could that all be about to change in…

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Will the Rolls-Royce share price soar or slump in 2024?

It was the runaway FTSE 100 winner in 2023. But can the Rolls-Royce share price repeat the feat in 2024,…

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Here’s why I’m getting ready for a FTSE 100 surge in 2024

After years in the dumps, the FTSE 100 still holds so many stocks I think are too cheap. Could this…

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The Hays share price is one of the FTSE 250’s biggest fallers! Here’s why

It's not nice when a stock I like becomes one of the biggest FTSE 250 losers of the day. Then…

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Here’s how I’d use a £20,000 ISA to generate passive income for life

Looking to build up some long-term passive income? I think 2024 might just be a great year to start, with…

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