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Its beta – a measure of volatility versus an index like the FTSE 100 – is just 0.9. For reference, most penny stocks typically have a beta of around 2.5. Furthermore, over the past five years ...
Nvidia stock has jumped above $150 and a new record in recent days, as investors shrug off concerns they had just a couple of months ago.
A rare opportunity Corrections in the stock market are fairly commonplace. But a full-blown market crash is far rarer. In fact, over the last 20 years, investors have only endured two of them ...
This UK growth stock has doubled in 2024 thanks in part to a lucrative US deal. With strong margins and a clean balance sheet, it could be an opportunity. When investing, your capital is at risk. The ...
2025’s been a rollercoaster ride for many US stocks, but the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) share price certainly appears to have a case of whiplash. As tariff announcements emerged, the business seemed to ...
I’m under no illusion that some long-term investors in Palantir stock will be considering an early retirement. The stock has surged. When investing, your capital is at risk. The value of your ...
How to invest in defence stocks Here are five things to think about before investing in defence shares: The outlook for defence spending Defence companies sell their products and services to ...
Ben McPoland looks back on strategies for his Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio that didn't work out well in the last year and what he's now doing instead.
City of London has raised its dividend per share annually for almost six decades. Its current yield of 4.5% comfortably beats the FTSE 100 yield of 3.4%. No dividend is ever guaranteed to last ...
So with £5,000 going into a SIPP (after tax relief) this capital automatically gets topped up to £6,250. With the money now in a SIPP, let’s explore the potential gains. Ten years is a good ...
BT (LSE:BT.A) shares are up 63% over one year, but are actually only up 41% over five years. The stock has been notoriously volatile with analysts and investors alike attempting to approximate the ...
Christopher Ruane outlines how someone could start investing today with a spare £3K to try and build passive income streams from dividend shares.