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Renewable energy stocks: I’d invest £5k in this share today!

| Rupert Hargreaves

With so many renewable energy stocks available for investors to choose from, this Fool explains why this hydrogen company is…

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My 10 no-brainer dividend shares

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why these dividend shares are no-brainer buys for his portfolio, considering their income potential.

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Should I buy TP ICAP after its recent share price crash?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The TP ICAP share price tumbles on earnings. But does this represent a buying opportunity, or is this a value…

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Purplebricks share price crashes 30%! What’s going on?

| Harshil Patel

The Purplebricks share price tumbles on a profit warning. Here I take a look at what caused the big drop.

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BT share price climbs 5% on target-beating H1 results

| Alan Oscroft

First-half figures have sent the BT Group (LON: BT.A) share price upwards, after a sharp decline in the second half…

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3 reasons why I think Auto Trader shares could outperform in 2022

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he likes Auto Trader shares, with a push towards digital and electric car sales making it…

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The five stocks UK investors have been buying recently

| Karl Talbot

From Tesla to iShares, here are the five companies that UK investors have been taking a keen interest in over…

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Is this dividend-paying ETF the easiest way to earn passive income right now?

| Niki Jerath

This high-dividend-paying Exchange Traded Fund might be the easiest way to earn passive income through long-term dividend streams.

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US stocks are at fresh all-time highs, so is now the right time to invest?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith muses over the latest records being set by the Dow Jones and NASDAQ, and considers whether it still…

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Is the dirt-cheap Trainline share price a sign to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Trainline share price slumps on earnings, but is this a buying opportunity? Zaven Boyrazian takes a closer look at…

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Charlie Munger taught Warren Buffett this investing trick: now I use it too

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Charlie Munger is Warren Buffett’s longstanding business partner, and changed the way he invested. I use this simple investing idea…

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The Zotefoams share price explodes on earnings! Should I buy it right now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Zotefoams exploded on earnings but is now the time to buy? Zaven Boyrazian takes a closer look at the…

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Can you buy shares in ProCook?

| Sean LaPointe

UK kitchenware retailer ProCook is set to list its shares on the LSE soon. Here is the lowdown on the…

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2 UK stocks under £3 to buy today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights two UK stocks that look set to benefit from powerful long-term trends. Both shares currently trade under…

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How I doubled my savings rate without lifting a finger

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Building up a decent amount of savings can be tough work, here's how I managed to double how much I…

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I fancy a bet on the Flutter share price!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Flutter share price has taken a hit recently, dropping 10% in a week and crashing 35% from its March…

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3 investment trusts to buy now for the green revolution

| Alan Oscroft

I reckon these three investment trusts offer a reduced-risk way to invest in the many green environmental businesses that are…

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3 penny stocks to buy today

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best dirt-cheap shares to add to my investment portfolio. Here are three top-class penny stocks I'm…

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3 dirt-cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

These are some of the best FTSE 100 shares to buy now, considering their valuations and income potential, says this…

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My guide to building a passive income with just £25 a week

| Harshil Patel

Harshil Patel looks at how he’d create a passive income from dividend shares with just £25 a week.

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Can you afford rent on the National Living Wage?

| Rosemary McEwen

The National Living Wage should pay for all the essentials. But at £9.50 per hour, is it possible to earn…

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Competitive savings offers set to hit the market, but could you miss out?

| Victor Garrett

New research shows many Brits don’t know the interest rate on their savings, and if competitive savings offers hit the…

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Nationwide House Price Index: Blow for first-time buyers as average price tops £250k

| Karl Talbot

Nationwide's latest House Price Index suggests more pain for first-time buyers. But are house prices set to cool? Karl Talbot…

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The Tesla stock price is madness. But does this really matter?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Tesla stock price has soared by 52% in a month and 180% in a year. It's also up 30-fold…

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1 share I’d happily buy using Warren Buffett’s investing style

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he thinks a leading UK share matches the Warren Buffett investing method -- and what he'll…

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Some UK retailers are recovering TOO quickly!

| Diana Bocco

Retailers are preparing for Christmas, but supply chain issues mean they're struggling to keep up with demand. Here's how you…

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Here’s how I think stocks and bonds will fare if the base rate rises

| Karl Talbot

The Bank of England will decide on Thursday whether to increase its base rate. So what will this mean for…

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Could this hurt the IAG share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains why he thinks mounting costs threaten to derail the IAG share price, even if the airline group…

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Here are 3 no-brainer tech stocks to buy now and hold forever!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details three tech stocks that he believes could be good additions to his portfolio now and for the…

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Darktrace falls again! It’s not the only UK growth stock I’m avoiding

| Paul Summers

The Darktrace plc (LON:DARK) share price continues to lose height. Paul Summers is steering clear of this and another unprofitable…

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Is Berkshire Hathaway still worth a buy?

| James Reynolds

James Reynolds is a big fan of Berkshire Hathaway, but is now the time to add more shares of the…

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When will household finances in the UK return to pre-pandemic levels?

| Sean LaPointe

A look at when household finances in the UK are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels and tips to protect…

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At 620p, is the easyJet share price a no-brainer right now?

| Alan Oscroft

The easyJet (LON: EZJ) share price is barely above its 52-week low. Should I break with habit and invest in…

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What’s going on with the Standard Chartered share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Standard Chartered was one of the biggest FTSE 100 fallers on Monday. Christopher Ruane looks at what's happening with the…

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Forget Darktrace’s share price! I’d buy these UK tech stocks instead

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Inflated valuations have hurt the Darktrace share price. And I think there are better options in the UK tech space…

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The Next share price falls despite strong sales. Should I buy now?

| Paul Summers

The Next plc (LON:NXT) share price is down despite rocketing online sales. Paul Summers questions if this is an opportunity,…

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How I’d build a passive income with £200 a month

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool lays out the approach he would use to generate a passive income stream with an investment of just…

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First Direct launches new £130 bank switch bonus! Here’s how to get it

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

First Direct bank has just increased its switch bonus to £130. Here’s all you need to know about the account…

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2 no-brainer FTSE 250 dividend shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes these FTSE 250 companies are some of the best dividend shares to buy on…

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Avis Budget shares just doubled: should I buy now?

| Roland Head

The Avis Budget (NASDAQ: CAR) share price closed up by 108% yesterday on reports of electric car-buying and a short…

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