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9 stocks that Fools have been buying!

| The Motley Fool Staff

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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Just released: April’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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5 stocks that Fools think are overvalued

| The Motley Fool Staff

There are a few famous value investors who spring to mind that might take one look at these stocks, and…

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Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to buy before May [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Small-cap shares tend to be more volatile than larger companies, so we suggest investors should look to build up a…

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“The last FTSE 100 stock I’d sell in a recession is…”

| The Motley Fool Staff

It's well worth considering some recession-resiliant stocks as part of a diversifed portfolio. Here, our free-site writers offer up their…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to buy in April [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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“The last holding I’d want to sell in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…”

| The Motley Fool Staff

Happy New Tax Year, to all Stocks and Shares ISA owners! The £20,000 allowance has reset -- will you be…

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Recently released: our latest Hidden Winners ‘sell’ recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Here at The Motley Fool, we don’t hide the fact that ‘selling’ is part of the investment equation.

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2 super growth stocks that could make you rich

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals two stocks with stunning growth outlooks.

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Are these 5%+ yielders too risky right now?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two dividend stocks standing on shaky foundations.

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How much money do I need to live off dividends?

| Rupert Hargreaves

How much would you need to be able to quit work today?

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Two beaten-up dividend aristocrats: are they bargains?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed asks: are these two blue-chip income stocks bargains or booby traps?

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2 super growth stocks I’d buy right now

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains why investors should consider buying these growth stocks for the longer term.

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These 2 momentum growth stocks could fund your retirement

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two momentum stars with exceptional profits prospects.

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G4S plc set for FTSE 100 promotion. Sirius Minerals plc to enter FTSE 250

| G A Chester

It's all change as G4S plc (LON:GFS) comes back to the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) and Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX) steps…

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One FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d always buy over Lloyds Banking Group plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock with brighter investment prospects than Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY).

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Can you retire on the FTSE 100 with Vanguard’s new offering?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is Vanguard's low cost FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) tracker the best way to retire?

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2 stunning growth shares with brilliant momentum

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals two momentum stocks with hot growth potential.

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Are these FTSE 100 stalwarts’ best days ahead of them?

| Paul Summers

Recent developments could see sentiment returning to these clothing giants. For how long though?

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Lloyds Banking Group plc isn’t the only Footsie dividend stock I’d sell

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) isn’t the only blue-chip on fragile foundations.

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Why there are no ‘perfect’ FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy right now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon explains why he's struggling to find attractive dividend opportunities in the FTSE 100 index (INDEXFTSE:UKX) at present.

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Are these two of the FTSE 100’s best dividend stocks?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild contrasts the investment outlook of two popular FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income shares.

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2 high-risk high-yielders I’d definitely sell

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two big-yielding stocks investors should avoid.

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2 FTSE 100 giants primed to outperform the index in the long term

| Ian Pierce

These two high quality stocks can continue to trounce the cyclical FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

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2 FTSE 100 value stocks I’d buy and hold forever

| Roland Head

Roland Head highlights two of his top long-term picks from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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Plain paper packaging could burn these 2 FTSE 100 tobacco giants

| Harvey Jones

UK tobacco sales could take a further hit but emerging market should take up the slack, says Harvey Jones.

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2 FTSE 100-beaters that could fund your retirement

| Peter Stephens

These two stocks could continue their outperformance of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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2 top FTSE 100 stocks for explosive earnings growth

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars with explosive profits potential.

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2 struggling growth stocks set to beat the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

These two growth shares could reverse their poor starts to 2017 and beat the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)

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Why I’d buy Taylor Wimpey plc but sell Travis Perkins plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the contrasting investment potential of Taylor Wimpey plc (LON: TW) and Travis Perkins plc (LON: TW).

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2 promising FTSE 100 stocks for growth investors

| Jack Tang

Are these FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks the best growth picks on the market today?

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This headline maker is a superior growth stock to Sirius Minerals plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild thinks he sees a stock loaded with better earnings potential than Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX).

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Lloyds Banking Group plc vs BT Group plc: which is the superior dividend stock?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the dividend outlook of both Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) and BT Group plc (LON: BT-A).

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Two high-flying FTSE 100 stocks I’d sell right now

| Ian Pierce

These stocks are near all-time highs but investors should be very wary of their cyclical nature and negative industry outlook.

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2 FTSE 100 growth giants that could help you retire early

| G A Chester

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) growth stocks could be big winners, says G A Chester.

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2 big yielders with explosive earnings potential

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two great dividend bets with powerful futures.

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2 Footsie dividend stocks set to smash UK inflation

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two FTSE 100 stocks (INDEXFTSE: UKX) with exceptional dividend outlooks.

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Royal Dutch Shell plc isn’t the only dividend champion I refuse to buy

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains looks at a stock whose income prospects, like those of Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB), appear…

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3 reasons why the FTSE 100 could drop 1,000+ points this year

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could endure a tough period.

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After a year of gains, it looks as if now the only way is down for the FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

Could the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) be on the verge of a dramatic decline?

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2 stunning growth stocks that could make you rich

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two FTSE 100 firecrackers with excellent earnings potential.

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2 FTSE 100 growth stocks you daren’t miss

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks with explosive earnings potential.

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Is it finally time to buy these beaten-down FTSE 100 stocks?

| Royston Wild

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks have sunk recently. Is now the time to pile in?

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2 reasons to stay away from Pearson plc

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains why he remains wary of Pearson plc (LON:PSON).

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2 stocks that should deliver unbelievable earnings growth

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals two stocks with stunning growth potential.

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Your last chance to buy Taylor Wimpey plc under £2?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains why time could be running out for would-be investors in Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW).

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Why the FTSE 100 is set to offer a negative dividend yield in 2017

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100's (INDEXTFTSE:UKX) dividend yield could fail to match inflation this year.

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Top buys for a Footsie starter portfolio

| G A Chester

G A Chester's quarterly review of how 10 UK industry giants shape up as a starter portfolio.

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