Image source: Getty Images The FTSE 100 is known as a passive income paradise due to the generous dividends paid out by mature blue-chip companies. These include Rio Tinto, BP, Lloyds, and…
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If I’d put £5,000 into Lloyds shares in 2015, here’s how much it would be worth now
Image source: Getty Images I was just wondering how well, or badly, I might have done if I’d invested £5,000 in Lloyds Banking Group (LSE: LLOY) shares in September 2015. And then…
If I’d put £5,000 into Rolls-Royce shares 4 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now
Image source: Getty Images Back in the depths of 2020, Rolls-Royce Holdings (LSE: RR.) shares fell to under 40p. The company was under growing pressure from what seemed like a potentially crippling…
Here’s why I’d put £800 into the stock market now to start building wealth
Image source: Getty Images It has been a busy week in the stock market. Many key global indices saw big falls as the week started though, since then, most have recovered. If…
If I’d put £10k into Greggs shares at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now
Image source: Getty Images Greggs (LSE: GRG) shares flew 5.6% higher in the FTSE 250 today (30 July) and with good reason. The high street baker just reported that sales in the…
A £20k Stocks and Shares ISA put into a FTSE 250 tracker 10 years ago could be worth this much now
Image source: Getty Images Perhaps the simplest way to use a Stocks and Shares ISA is to go for a tracker fund. With the UK stock market returning around 7% per year…
If I put £20k into a FTSE 100 tracker fund, I’d get this as a second income
Image source: Getty Images FTSE 100 tracker funds have grown in popularity in recent years. These simple investment funds passively mimic the performance of the Footsie while dishing out a second income in…
If I’d put £5k in a FTSE 100 index fund 10 years ago, here’s what I’d have now!
Image source: Getty Images Investing in a FTSE 100 tracker fund is an easy way to secure portfolio diversification via broad exposure to the UK’s largest shares. However, some investors prefer to…
Here’s how much I’d have if I’d put £1k in FTSE 100 stocks at the last general election
Image source: Getty Images It’s now just under a month until the UK general election. The period just after the election can be key for the stock market, depending on the new…
If I’d put £10k into Tesla stock 2 years ago, here’s what I’d have now
Image source: Getty Images Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has been almost as enigmatic as its boss Elon Musk. We should expect groundbreaking growth stocks to hit highs and lows in their early…