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Profit up almost 35%. No wonder this UK stock is rising!

| Kevin Godbold

This UK stock delivered a great performance in 2023 and its record of success suggests more to play for in…

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

| Alan Oscroft

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

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These are the dogs of the FTSE 100 this week!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 has dropped 1.6% over the last five days, continuing earlier weakness. Meanwhile, these five Footsie stocks have…

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Harbour Energy share price slump: is it time to buy?

| Roland Head

The Harbour Energy share price is down, but this FTSE 250 firm now offers a 7% yield and is poised…

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

| Alan Oscroft

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?

| Alan Oscroft

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

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Sales are down, but I’d consider buying this FTSE 250 stock as a recovery play

| Roland Head

This unloved FTSE 250 firm offers a 5% dividend yield and could be a profitable buy to consider at current…

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

| Alan Oscroft

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?

| Alan Oscroft

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

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Safestore shares are up 60% in 5 years. I’m still bullish after today’s results!

| Christopher Ruane

The long-term track record of Safestore shares is impressive. But recent performance has been lacklustre. Our writer digs into some…

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Can Vodafone’s $1.5bn AI deal with Microsoft move the share price?  

| Kevin Godbold

Vodafone signs $1.5bn Microsoft deal for AI, cloud and IoT and the move could help to drive the share price…

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Will the Experian share price beat the FTSE 100 again in 2024?

| Ben McPoland

The Experian share price is on the move and has now doubled in just seven years. How is 2024 looking…

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There’s great value right now in the FTSE 250, especially in stocks like this one

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s why I think this FTSE 250 stock could soar in the coming years as operational progress drives higher earnings.

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Will the Burberry share price rise again soon?

| Kevin Godbold

Is all the bad news out now, making FTSE 100 luxury brand owner Burberry a good candidate for a share…

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The Tesco share price is near a 52-week high. Have I missed the boat?

| Paul Summers

The Tesco share price finished 2023 in style, thanks to strong trading over Christmas. Would Paul Summers still buy now…

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Is the Marks and Spencer share price drop a buying opportunity?  

| Kevin Godbold

The Christmas update caused the Marks & Spencer share price to fall, but sales are higher, so I’d research the…

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The Persimmon share price is on a roll. I think there’s more to come!

| Paul Summers

After a pretty awful couple of years, the Persimmon share price is showing signs of life. Paul Summers is cautiously…

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The Greggs share price is up again! Can this juggernaut continue to grow?

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s why I think Greggs is a best-in-class operation and the share price looks set to continue its long-term uptrend…

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

| Alan Oscroft

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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I’m hoping to buy B&M shares following their price drop! Here’s why

| Royston Wild

The B&M share price looks like an attractive buy following recent weakness. Royston Wild looks at the FTSE 100 firm's…

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Here’s why the Greggs share price rose 11% in 2023!

| Ben McPoland

The Greggs share price delivered a resilient performance last year in the face of high inflation and weak consumer confidence.

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Why the Apple share price climbed 54% in 2023

| Stephen Wright

Despite falling revenues and profits, the Apple share price surged 54% in 2023. What did investors see in Warren Buffett’s…

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Why JD Sports could be the hottest FTSE 100 dip buy after its share price collapse!

| Royston Wild

JD Sports' share price has slumped by double-digit percentages. Royston Wild explains why he plans to buy the FTSE 100…

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Why the JD Sports share price is down 24% today

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up the sharp drop in the JD Sports share price today and explains both the reasons behind…

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The Next share price just jumped. Is £100 in sight?

| Paul Summers

It's been a great start to 2024 for the Next share price. Paul Summers takes a closer look at the…

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Why the Shell share price surged 57% in 2023

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks different approaches to the energy transition is why the Shell share price rose in 2023 as BP’s…

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Is this struggling FTSE 250 stock primed for a turnaround?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Economic volatility and a cost-of-living crisis have hampered this FTSE 250 retailer but are better times around the corner?

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Here’s why I see stock markets struggling in 2024, but would still buy

| Cliff D'Arcy

The UK stock market had a weak 2023, with the FTSE 100 only 3% higher. Meanwhile, the US S&P 500…

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These were the FTSE 100’s biggest fallers in 2023

| Cliff D'Arcy

With the final trading session over, the FTSE 100 is up by under 3% in 2023. However, these Footsie stocks…

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These are the FTSE 100’s best-performing shares in 2023

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 index is up less than 3% in the last 12 months. Meanwhile, these star stocks have thrashed…

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Can the FTSE 100 hit 8,000 in January?

| Dr. James Fox

The FTSE 100 surged after central banks last week gave further suggestions that interest rates may soon start falling. Is…

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Is this unloved FTSE 250 ‘bargain’ share about to double in price?

| Royston Wild

The Currys share price has leapt more than 10% following the release of interim results. Is this FTSE 250 stock…

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Up 226% this year, will Nvidia’s share price continue to soar in 2024?

| Royston Wild

Nvidia's rocketing share price has been one of the greatest stock market stories of 2023. Will it continue rising or…

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These are the FTSE 100’s 5 biggest flops in a month

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 is up 1.6% over the past month. Meanwhile, the share prices of these five Footsie flops have…

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Down 11%, a brilliant FTSE 250 growth stock I’d buy on the dip!

| Royston Wild

I think Games Workshop shares are a brilliant dip buy following last week's slump. Here's why it's one of my…

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After a strong first half, this is one of my top FTSE 100 stocks to buy for 2024

| Alan Oscroft

I'm looking for FTSE stocks to buy as we get close to 2024. This one, with a healthy outlook for…

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This FTSE 100 share price just jumped 15%. Is it one of the best buys for 2024?

| Alan Oscroft

We're all thinking about the best FTSE shares to buy for 2024, right? I know I am, and this one…

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The DS Smith Group share price is down, but is the FTSE 100 firm a good investment now?

| Kevin Godbold

A low-looking valuation and decent forward-looking prospects make the fallen DS Smith Group share price look attractive to me.

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The Games Workshop share price is down 10% today! What’s the story?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a closer look at the just-out trading update that's causing the Games Workshop share price to drop…

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The British American Tobacco share price has plummeted 6%! Is this a rare chance to buy?

| Charlie Keough

The British American Tobacco share price took a hit as its full-year update failed to meet investor expectations. But is…

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