2 top income stocks for January 2026, according to experts
Image source: Getty Images Knowing which income stocks are the best to buy is a handy advantage for investors seeking to build long-term wealth. Of course, therein lies the challenge. Identifying winners in retrospect is obvious and easy, but knowing who the winners will be ahead of time is a far, far harder feat. Luckily, […]
8.3% and 8.5% yields! Here’s 1 of my favourite FTSE income stocks
Image source: Getty Images The yields on UK income stocks have fallen sharply following 2025’s stock market rally. The FTSE 100 index’s forward dividend yield is now 2.9%, below the long-term average of 3% to 4%. Does this make now a bad time to invest in dividend shares? My frank assessment is that it doesn’t, […]
Prediction: analysts think the BT share price will increase by 7% this year, but it’s not simple…
Image source: Getty Images The BT (LSE:BT.A) share price is pretty volatile. Twenty months ago, I missed my chance to buy around at £1 — I was on holiday and took my eye off the ball. It surged to £2.20 and now it’s on the way down. The reality is this one is really hard […]
D-Backs Notes: Arenado, Donovan, Bullpen, Puk
The months of Nolan Arenado trade rumors came to a close on Tuesday when the Cardinals dealt the 10-time Gold Glove winner to the Diamondbacks. St. Louis paid his contract down to two years and $11MM, while Arizona parted with last year’s eighth round draft pick (Jack Martinez). The Cardinals had made no secret of […]
Here’s how to try and build a £2k-per month SIPP to boost the State Pension
Image source: Getty Images The full rate of the new State Pension is £230.25 a week, which works out at roughly £1,000 a month. For many, that may not be enough to maintain their lifestyle in retirement. One way to top up is through a self-invested personal pension (SIPP). To receive an extra £2,000 per […]
Orioles Interested In Justin Verlander
The Orioles have shown interest in Justin Verlander, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. While the O’s are the first club publicly tied to the future Hall of Famer beyond the incumbent Giants, Rosenthal unsurprisingly writes that Verlander has received interest from multiple teams. Baltimore has made a pair of rotation additions this offseason. They sent […]
£10,000 invested 2 years ago in IAG shares is now worth…
Image source: Getty Images International Consolidated Airlines Group (LSE: IAG) shares have been among the standouts of the last two years. The owner of airlines like British Airways, Aer Lingus, and Vueling has been flying higher and higher after recovering from the disaster to the industry that was the COVID-19 pandemic. Since 19 January 2024, […]
Elly De La Cruz Declined $225MM+ Offer From Reds
The Reds made an unsuccessful effort at locking up Elly De La Cruz last spring. While details were sparse at the time, president of baseball operations Nick Krall revealed today the team made an official offer that would have topped their 10-year, $225MM franchise-record deal with Joey Votto. “We made Elly an offer that would’ve […]
Cedric Coward Says He Doesn’t Fear the Rookie Wall – Basketball Insiders
Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward brushed off concerns about hitting the so-called “rookie wall” this season. When asked if he worries fatigue could derail his first year, Coward didn’t hesitate. “No, I only fear God,” he said, per Drew Hill of the Daily Memphian. His brief, bold reply quickly made headlines. At 22 years old, […]
Angels Open To Playing Josh Lowe In Center Field
The Angels added outfielder Josh Lowe in last night’s three-team trade that sent reliever Brock Burke to Cincinnati. General manager Perry Minasian held a Zoom call once the trade was finalized this morning, revealing that Lowe could compete for the center field job. “He’s obviously had a couple of up-and-down seasons with injuries, but he’s a […]
