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This FTSE 250 stock pays 17% dividends! Is Ithaca Energy my next big buy?

This FTSE 250 company is paying 17% dividends. It also has a large opportunity from a recent regulatory thumbs-up. So…

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At a year high, can the BP share price keep rising?

As the BP share price continues its march higher, this Fool argues its shares still offer tremendous potential in the…

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Are we entering a golden era for the Shell share price?

After another set of bumper results, Andrew Mackie examines the prospects for the Shell share price in the years ahead.

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The unstoppable rise of Big Oil, or a bubble primed to burst?

2022 has been the year of Big Oil. Andrew Mackie examines whether the industry can continue to outperform the stock…

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This is what my Stocks & Shares Isa starter portfolio would look like

If I was a newbie investor starting from the beginning I would buy the following five FTSE 100 stocks to…

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Have we seen the worst of the 2022 stock market crash?

2022 has been a turbulent year for markets, but things seemed to have eased since July. Dylan Hood takes a…

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Up 300%, is the Hurricane Energy share price an opportunity too good to miss?

This Fool looks at why the Hurricane Energy share price has soared in the past 12 months. Should he buy…

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UK shares: should I buy this oil and gas infrastructure stock?

Jabran Khan is looking for the best UK shares for his holdings. Could this oil and gas infrastructure provider fit…

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Will the BP share price continue to soar after strong Q2 earnings?

The BP share price has risen 40% in the last year. Will a strong set of second-quarter earnings boost it…

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UK shares: should I buy this energy stock, up 1,100% over 5 years?

This Fool is looking for the best UK shares and looks at this energy stock that has seen its share…

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The easyJet share price fell 10% last week. Here’s what I’m doing!

Last week saw the easyJet share price continue its poor performance. Here, this Fool weighs up if this is an…

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Three stocks I’m looking at to protect against inflation

Its no secret that inflation is soaring across the globe. Dylan Hood takes a look at three stocks he believes…

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Director dealings: Lloyds, Rolls-Royce, BP

Director dealings can indicate whether a company's doing well. So, here are this week's director dealings from three of the…

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Here’s why I’m adding this exciting penny stock to my holdings!

This Fool explains why he is adding this penny stock to his holdings and delves deeper into the reasons behind…

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The EnQuest share price is flying! Here is why I added the shares to my holdings

Jabran Khan delves deeper into the burgeoning EnQuest share price and explains why he purchased shares in the penny stock…

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Here’s why the FTSE 100 has outperformed the S&P 500 this year

UK’s main index, the FTSE 100, has gone now here this year. Meanwhile, its counterpart across the Atlantic, the S&P…

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2 soaring FTSE 100 shares I’d buy and hold until 2027

The FTSE 100 index has moved sideways in 2022, but these two UK stocks have outperformed with double-digit share price…

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Should I buy the dip in this stock market correction?

The US stock market has been in the red since the start of the year. So, here's why I'm looking…

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Will Shell split up to go green? How would it affect the share price?

James Reynolds considers whether a potential split up of Royal Dutch Shell would have a positive impact on the share…

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The oil and gas shortage boosts the Shell and BP share prices. But I won’t be buying

James Reynolds discusses how Royal Dutch Shell and BP have both benefited from the recent oil and gas shortage and…

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3 dirt-cheap AIM stocks. Should I buy?

Paul Summers picks out three lowly-valued AIM stocks that could turn out to be huge bargains in time. But are…

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3 reasons why the FTSE 100 is crashing

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) tumbled 2% as markets opened this morning. Paul Summers looks at the reasons for the sell-off.

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Forget oil shares. I think renewable energy stocks could be millionaire-makers!

Renewable energy stocks are in a purple patch. Here's how one Fool is playing the trend.

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Are Royal Dutch Shell shares now too cheap to ignore?

Royal Dutch Shell Shell (LON: RDSB) shares are up today as earnings beat expectations. Are the shares now a screaming…

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Can you double your money with Lloyds Bank and Royal Dutch Shell?

Are FTSE 100 stalwarts Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB) now canny contrarian buys?

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These FTSE 100 oil stocks have crashed. Here’s what I’d do now.

FTSE 100 oil majors have crashed 43% from their January peak. But the market appears to have bottomed. Is now…

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Next stop 4,000 for the FTSE 100? Here’s why it might happen

Could the FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) fall to levels not seen since the Financial Crisis? Don't bet against it, thinks this…

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Is the Royal Dutch Shell share price a risk worth taking for its near-7% dividend yield?

Shares in Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB) tumble as profits slide. Paul Summers thinks Foolish income seekers should stand fast.

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Tullow Oil isn’t the only stock I’m running a mile from

Tullow Oil (LON:TLW) has had an awful last month. Is this other oil play next to tumble?

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Today’s news makes me even more bullish on the Hurricane Energy share price

Fractured basement play Hurricane Energy plc (LON:HUR) achieves first oil. What now?

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I’d buy FTSE 100 stock BP for its 5.7% dividend yield, but this oil stock for capital growth

First-quarter results from income favourite BP plc (LON:BP) are out. Here's all you need to know.

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Is the Premier Oil share price the bargain of the year?

Premier Oil plc (LON:PMO) stock could double, says Roland Head.

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Here’s why the BP share price is flying today

Oil major BP plc (LON:BP) pleases the market with better-than-expected Q4 results. Paul Summers takes a closer look.

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FTSE 250 stock Petrofac yields almost 7% but is it worth the risk?

FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) share Petrofac Limited (LON:PFC) rises on a decent trading update. Paul Summers takes a closer look.

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This high-flyer showcases the power of contrarian investing

Up 13% today, this once-battered mid-cap highlights how rewarding it can be to buy stocks no one else wants.

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Why Royal Dutch Shell is a FTSE 100 dividend stock that could help you quit your job

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB) slips in early trading but news of a share buyback only serves to highlight its…

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Can the BP share price reach 600p in 2018?

Can shares in BP plc (LON: BP) reach 600p amid a recovery in oil prices and a sharp improvement in…

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Why Sirius Minerals plc and Hurricane Energy plc look set to recover in 2018

With projects running ahead of schedule, Paul Summers thinks the share prices of Hurricane Energy plc (LON:HUR) and Sirius Minerals…

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Here’s why Hurricane Energy plc is flying today

Paul Summers remains bullish on Hurricane Energy plc (LON:HUR), especially after today's news.

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Can Empyrean Energy plc’s extraordinary run continue?

Has Empyrean Energy plc's (LON:EME) share price rally any momentum or is a slowdown due?

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