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Forget investing for the next five years, 5 stocks that can last forever

| The Motley Fool Staff

Two US-listed stocks, and three right here in Blighty -- find out the names of five businesses that have our…

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Just released: our 3 best dividend-focused stocks to buy before May [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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Want to make your grandchildren rich? Consider buying these UK stocks

| The Motley Fool Staff

Four Fool UK writers share the stocks that they believe have a lot of runway to grow over the long…

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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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1 FTSE 100 stock to watch in 2021

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Schools and universities may be reopening soon and that could benefit one educational stock Zaven Boyrazian has been watching.

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These FTSE 100 shares are more hated than Hammerson. Are they too cheap for me to ignore?

| Paul Summers

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares are being targeted by short-sellers. Are they now canny contrarian bets for patient investors?

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Stock market crash opportunities! I’d buy these UK dividend growth shares today

| Harvey Jones

If you're looking for cut-price shares in the stock market crash, this FTSE 250 flyer and FTSE 100 recovery play…

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Don’t waste the stock market crash! I’d buy these 2 dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stocks today

| Harvey Jones

These two dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stocks are flying today but remain tempting bargains and I would consider buying at their…

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£1k to invest? I’d buy this double-your-money FTSE 250 growth stock

| Harvey Jones

These two stocks are heading in two different directions and I would only buy one of them today.

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Have £2,000 to invest? Here are 2 FTSE 100 turnaround shares I’d buy in an ISA today

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out two embattled FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) turnaround stocks that could be ready for lift-off.

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Warning: investors are still betting against this FTSE 100 loser

| Paul Summers

This FTSE 100 (LON:INDEXFTSE:UKX) giant has fallen back since January and there could be more to come.

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2 overlooked FTSE 100 dividend growth shares I’d buy in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Peter Stephens

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could offer strong dividend growth, in my view.

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Is now the time to buy into this fallen FTSE 100 dividend angel?

| Royston Wild

Does recent price weakness at this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) income stock present a great buying opportunity? Royston Wild considers…

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Forget a cash ISA! I think these 2 FTSE 100 growth shares could be a better way to get rich

| Peter Stephens

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) shares could deliver high returns, in my view.

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I’d shun this FTSE 100 recovery hopeful to make this potentially great investment

| Kevin Godbold

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) company doesn’t cut the mustard for me. Here’s where I’d invest instead.

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I’d buy this 11%-yielding FTSE 100 stock without delay

| Rupert Hargreaves

This is one of the FTSE 100's (INDEXFTSE: UKX) best income stocks, and it would be a mistake not to…

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These are the 3 biggest FTSE 100 winners in 2018. Read this before you buy any of them

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones names the big winners on this year's FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), but with a warning about the future.

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Is the Morrisons share price a bargain, or should I buy this other FTSE 100 dividend stock?

| Roland Head

Roland Head reveals whether FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) retailer Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON:MRW) is in his shopping trolley.

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Think easyJet’s share price is a FTSE 100 bargain? Read this now

| Peter Stephens

easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) appears to offer a wide margin of safety versus the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

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Why Pearson is a FTSE 100 stock that could help you quit your job

| Alan Oscroft

Could Pearson plc (LSE: PSON), coupled with this FTSE 100 (LON: INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock yielding 7%, help you to a…

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Why April could be a great month for investors

| Paul Summers

History may not repeat itself but it often rhymes. Here's what investors need to know about where shares could be…

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Why I would sell this FTSE 100 stock for this 8% yielder

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend in peril, and another blue-chip set to keep delivering delicious…

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Why these turnaround stocks could beat the Footsie in 2018

| Roland Head

Roland Head highlights two contrarian picks from his watch list.

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’m avoiding like the plague

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) share with shocking growth prospects.

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One unloved turnaround stock I would buy today, and one I would not

| Harvey Jones

One of these stocks is down 18% today, the other is up 8%. Which one would Harvey Jones buy?

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One FTSE 100 stock I’d buy and one I’d sell today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks with very different growth outlooks.

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Why I’d still avoid shares in this FTSE 100 basket case

| Paul Summers

The stock may have jumped in early trading but Paul Summers is still steering clear of this publishing giant.

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Is a rebound around the corner for this fallen dividend champion?

| Jack Tang

Should you buy this fallen dividend champion on its turnaround prospects?

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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 massive 8%+ dividend yields I wouldn’t touch with a barge pole

| Ian Pierce

The viability of these whopping 8%-plus yields is looking increasingly tenuous.

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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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Are these 2 beaten-up dividend aristocrats bargain buys?

| Peter Stephens

Is now the time to buy these two dividend shares?

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2 cyclical stocks I’d consider selling in March

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he'd sell today rather than waiting for trading to improve.

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Forget Pearson plc — I’d buy this small-cap peer instead

| Paul Summers

Following recent results, Pearson plc (LON:PSON) could be a falling knife. Here's a far more enticing opportunity to this Fool.

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Why I’m in love with these hated dividend stocks

| Peter Stephens

These two shares could have bright long-term futures.

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Is the nightmare now over for these 3 FTSE 100 horror stocks?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones examines whether the worst is now over after a gruesome year for these three stocks.

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Will this 6.3% dividend yield end up costing you money?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This 6.3% yield may look attractive but the company behind it can't afford its commitments.

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Pearson plc slumps 20%+ on profit warning and dividend cut

| Peter Stephens

Pearson plc (LON: PSON) continues to endure a difficult period.

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3 stocks I won’t be buying in 2017

| Harvey Jones

Shun the following three stocks for a more prosperous 2017, says Harvey Jones.

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2 stocks you can buy with dividends yielding more than 5%

| Peter Stephens

These two shares have stunning income prospects.

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One 5% yield I’d add and one I’d avoid in 2017

| Zach Coffell

Pearson plc (LON: PSON) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) have huge yields. Avoid one and add the other,…

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These 2 stocks are undeniably cheap

| Peter Stephens

Buying these two companies now could prove to be a shrewd move.

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3 of the FTSE 100’s best ‘value’ shares

| Kevin Godbold

If you believe world economies are about to turn up, why not place your bets here?

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Why I’m still not buying Burberry Group plc and Pearson plc

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains why he thinks investors should steer clear of Burberry Group plc (LON: BRBY) and Pearson plc (LON:…

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