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Regular readers will know that I’m a big fan of dividend investing. Unlike other complicated investment strategies that involve buying and selling …

Personally, I’ve been focused on building up a portfolio of FTSE 100 dividend stocks for around five years now. And while at times it has seemed like …

Good morning!
Some things  on my plate today (this list is subject to change):
Distil (LON:DIS) – final resultsCodemasters Group (LON:CDM) – full year resultsAccrol Group (LON:ACRL) – trading updateAllied Minds (LON:ALM) – directorate changeAvanti …

Good morning!
Some things  on my plate today (this list is subject to change):Distil (LON:DIS) – final resultsCodemasters Group (LON:CDM) – full year resultsAccrol Group (LON:ACRL) – trading updateAllied Minds (LON:ALM) – directorate changeAvanti C…

Britain’s FTSE 100 has hit a five-week high in early trading. The blue-chip index has gained 40 points to 7,370, its highest level since early May.

The FTSE 100 is often the main focus for investors looking for high-yield dividend stocks. That’s fair enough, as these large firms (usually) offer …

The FTSE 100 looks set to kick off the new week higher, building on the previous session’s gains, following the latest economic data out of China.

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Crucial to any successful investment process is having a good quot;searchquot; or quot;originationquot; strategy, i.e. ensuring that you are constantly seeing a good quot;funnelquot; of investment targets. Part of that search process is having a well-t…

The boss of stockbrokers Hargreaves Lansdown has apologised after thousands of the FTSE 100 company’s clients found their money trapped in …

Luke Johnson also feared becoming a “pariah” in business and that he considered fleeing the UK.

Chris Hill says he shares clients’ “disappointment and frustration” following the suspension of a fund.

Tobacco stocks are seriously out of fashion. Many investors see them as ethically dubious. There’s also the underlying reality that the market for …

When it comes to investing in the FTSE 100, there are plenty of common mistakes a lot of investors make on a regular basis. For example, buying high …

I write this as someone who believes Lloyds can still be one of the most exciting stocks on the FTSE 100. It has so much going in its favour. In February …

While the FTSE 100 may have delivered an impressive return since the start of the year, gaining 7.5%, it continues to be grossly undervalued …

The decision by former star money manager Neil Woodford to stop redemptions from his flagship equity income fund earlier this week has rocked the …

At the time of writing, shares in this company currently support a dividend yield of 11.6%, making it one of the highest yielding stocks in the FTSE 100.

Generating a reliable income return on capital has never been an easy task. As ever, the higher the potential return, the greater the risk of loss.

It has been a rocky 12 months for the FTSE 100. In May 2018, the UK’s leading stock index printed an all-time high of 7,877.4. Since then, the market …

The FTSE 100 has long been a huge source of returns for hunters of high yield shares. In the third quarter of this year 88.8% of all the dividends paid by UK quoted companies came from the blue chip index. But according to Capita, which monitors these …

But I also think it’s important to look for FTSE 100 companies that are growing their dividends every year as well as companies that are just paying a …