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December 18, 2025
What is a SIPP?
We explain the ins and outs of self-invested personal pensions. Understand how SIPPs work and why they provide a tax efficient way of save towards your retirement.
What is a SIPP?

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December 11, 2025
Should I consolidate my pensions?
Why do people combine their pensions, how do they do it and what are the pros and cons?
Should I consolidate my pensions?

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December 5, 2025
Cash ISA vs stocks and shares ISA
Both the cash ISAs and stocks and shares ISA have an important place in tax-efficient investment strategies. But why?
Cash ISA vs stocks and shares ISA

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December 4, 2025
What is a money market fund?
How do money market funds work, what do they invest in, and when can you use them? Learn about pros, cons, and cash ISA comparisons.
What is a money market fund?

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December 4, 2025
Is your pension underperforming? How to check and improve your pension pot
Find out if your pension is underperforming, how to spot common issues, and take steps to get your retirement savings on track.
Is your pension underperforming? How to check and improve your pension pot
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November 21, 2025
Penny stocks: A beginner’s guide
Don't expect to get rich quick; they're often volatile and hard to predict. But, there are still penny stocks to buy that can offer good value for an investor.
Penny stocks: A beginner’s guide

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November 11, 2025
Should I transfer my pension? 6 key considerations
It’s important to understand the risks, fees, and key considerations involved in transferring a pension before you get started.
Should I transfer my pension? 6 key considerations

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November 6, 2025
How to invest in gold: A beginner’s guide
Discover how to invest in gold in 2025. Find out why investors like it, how it performs, its risks and benefits, and the best ways to invest in gold from the UK.
How to invest in gold: A beginner’s guide
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October 31, 2025
What are stocks?
Stocks are probably the first assets to come to mind when we talk about investment. But what are they, and how do they work?
What are stocks?

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October 29, 2025
What is a crypto ETN?
Crypto ETNs offer something new for UK retail investors. Find out what they are, how they work and how to invest.
What is a crypto ETN?
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September 15, 2026
Earnings this week: Off the beaten track
Three earnings, three very different stories: an AI power stock's first full year, Trip.com's $770m regulatory hit, and Lennar reporting on Fed decision day.
Earnings this week: Off the beaten track
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September 8, 2026
Top 10 bought stocks: September 2026
Nvidia no longer rules the roost, as Freetrade users topped up their portfolios with lashings of Alphabet to make it top stock for September 2026.
Top 10 bought stocks: September 2026
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September 7, 2026
Earnings this week: The original meme stock
GameStop, AeroVironment, Adobe and Oracle report this week. Here are the key numbers, trends and investor questions to watch in their latest earnings.
Earnings this week: The original meme stock

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September 1, 2026
Earnings this week: Silicon chips & yoga pants
With Broadcom, Snowflake, Five Below, and Lululemon hitting us with earnings updates, we’re exploring the key numbers, trends, and risks.
Earnings this week: Silicon chips & yoga pants

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August 25, 2026
Earnings this week: Nvidia leads AI charge
Nvidia leads a packed week of tech earnings, alongside CrowdStrike, Salesforce and Marvell. Here are the key numbers and AI trends to watch.
Earnings this week: Nvidia leads AI charge

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August 20, 2026
Copper: A hot commodity?
Copper prices are at record highs. Explore how AI data centres, electrification, tariffs, and supply constraints are shaping miners and the outlook.
Copper: A hot commodity?
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August 17, 2026
Earnings this week: Retail details
Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and Klarna are our earnings highlights for the week ahead. Dig into what investors should watch as US consumer spending takes centre stage.
Earnings this week: Retail details

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August 10, 2026
Earnings this week: Space exploration and AI hardware
Space and AI dominate this week’s earnings as Rocket Lab, AST, CoreWeave, Cisco, Cerebras and Applied Materials prepare to report.
Earnings this week: Space exploration and AI hardware
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August 6, 2026
Top 10 bought stocks: August 2026
Discover Freetrade’s 10 most-bought stocks in July 2026, including Nvidia, SpaceX, and Microsoft, and what the rankings reveal about investor behaviour.
Top 10 bought stocks: August 2026

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August 3, 2026
Earnings this week: Palantir, AMD, Uber, McDonald’s & more
Preview the week’s biggest US earnings from Palantir, AMD, Disney, McDonald’s, Eli Lilly and Uber, including the key figures and themes to watch.
Earnings this week: Palantir, AMD, Uber, McDonald’s & more

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July 28, 2026
Earnings this week: MSFT, AMZN, META, AAPL, & more
What should investors watch this earnings week? Explore the key figures and themes for Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Amazon, Visa and Qualcomm shares.
Earnings this week: MSFT, AMZN, META, AAPL, & more

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July 21, 2026
Earnings this week: Alphabet, Tesla, Intel, & more
Get the gossip on earnings updates from Alphabet, Tesla, Intel, Texas Instruments, Lockheed Martin, and RTX, including AI spending and defence demand.
Earnings this week: Alphabet, Tesla, Intel, & more
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