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Why Lloyds Banking Group PLC, Barclays PLC & Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc Will Disappoint

| Kevin Godbold

Regulators are hell-bent on tearing down the banks like Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY), Barclays PLC (LON: BARC) and…

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3 Shares For Your 2015 ISA: HSBC Holdings plc, SABMiller plc, Glencore PLC

| Alan Oscroft

HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA), SABMiller plc (LON: SAB) and Glencore PLC (LON: GLEN) could provide a nice mix for…

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Should You Sell WM Morrison PLC And Buy Tesco PLC?

| Harvey Jones

Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO) is boxing clever right now but WM. Morrison Supermarkets (LON: MRW) has fallen flat on its…

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George Osborne’s ISA Illusion, And Why It’s Still Better To Invest In The FTSE 100

| Tony Reading

Despite the Budget tax changes, a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) tracker still beats cash hands down

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7 Ways Investing Is Like A Box Of Chocolates

| Owain Bennallack

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL): from a "busted flush" to the most valuable company in the world...

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3 Staggeringly Priced Picks For Value Hunters: National Grid plc, Admiral Group plc & Imperial Tobacco Group PLC

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why National Grid plc (LON: NG), Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:…

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Why J Sainsbury plc Outshines Its Big-Supermarket Peers

| Kevin Godbold

Of all the London-listed supermarkets, J Sainsbury (LON: SBRY) looks the least ugly.

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Standard Chartered PLC Jumps As Analysts Say Buy, Buy, Buy!

| Rupert Hargreaves

Standard Chartered PLC (LON: STAN) tops the FTSE 100 leaderboard as analysts turn positive on the company.

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5 Top Budget Winners: Hargreaves Lansdown plc, Taylor Wimpey plc, Barratt Developments plc, Diageo plc & St James’s Place plc

| Roland Head

Hargreaves Lansdown PLC (LON:HL), Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW), Barratt Developments Plc (LON:BDEV), Diageo plc (LON:DGE) and St James's Place plc…

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited Up 15% As Shaikan Production Resumes

| Alan Oscroft

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON: GKP) shareholders enjoy a welcome boost.

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Would You Be Better Off Investing In BAE Systems plc, Burberry Group Plc & Ted Baker plc Than In The FTSE 100?

| Alessandro Pasetti

BAE Systems plc (LON:BA), Burberry Group Plc (LON:BRBY), Ted Baker plc (LON:TED) and the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) are under the…

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Don’t Make These 3 Mistakes With Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Afren Plc And Globo Plc

| G A Chester

Watch out for these potential pitfalls with Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), Afren Plc (LON:AFR) and Globo plc (LON:GBO).

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3 Big-Cap Bargains Too Good To Miss: GlaxoSmithKline plc, Banco Santander SA And Royal Mail PLC

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), Banco Santander SA (LON: BNC) and Royal Mail PLC (LON: RMG) are…

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1 Big Reason Why You Shouldn’t Buy Vodafone Group plc For Your ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

Vodafone Group plc's (LON: VOD) uncovered dividend payout could be cut at any time.

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Are TSB Banking Group PLC And Quindell PLC Any Different?

| Alessandro Pasetti

This Fool thinks there's a real risk that TSB Banking Group PLC (LON:TSB) and Quindell PLC (LON:QPP) may soon give…

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Will The Budget Bail Out Premier Oil PLC, Ithaca Energy Inc. & Enquest Plc?

| Roland Head

Will today's budget trigger big gains for Premier Oil PLC (LON:PMO), Ithaca Energy Inc. (LON:IAE) and Enquest Plc (LON:ENQ)?

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Should You Snap Up LGO Energy PLC, Xcite Energy Limited & Ithaca Energy Inc. Right Now?

| Alessandro Pasetti

LGO Energy PLC (LON:LGO), Xcite Energy Limited (LON:XEL) & Ithaca Energy (LON:IAE) are under the spotlight ahead of the Budget.

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Why Shares In Imagination Technologies Group plc Slumped Today

| Rupert Hargreaves

Imagination Technologies Group plc (LON: IMG) has slumped after warning on growth.

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Making Sense Of Director Share Sales: HSBC Holdings plc, BT Group plc & AO World PLC

| G A Chester

Are recent director share sales at HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) and AO World PLC (LON:AO) a…

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3 Shares For Your 2015 ISA: SSE PLC, British American Tobacco plc And Anglo American plc

| Alan Oscroft

Bag some ISA variety with SSE PLC (LON: SSE), British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Anglo American plc (LON:…

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Why I’m Buying The FTSE 100 And FTSE 250 For My ISA This Year

| Rupert Hargreaves

The best way to use your ISA allowance is to buy a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) and FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) tracker.

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Why Lloyds Banking Group plc Could Be The Perfect Dividend Play

| Prabhat Sakya

This is the ideal time to add Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) to your high-yield portfolio.

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Barclays PLC: My First-Choice Stock For An ISA

| Peter Stephens

If I were to pick one stock to buy in an ISA, Barclays PLC (LON: BARC) would be it

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Is It Time To Sell WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Tesco Plc And J Sainsbury Plc?

| Dave Sullivan

Dave Sullivan looks at the dividend prospects for WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc (LON: MRW), J Sainsbury Plc (LON: SBRY) and…

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Why I’m Looking For Bargains In Europe

| Rupert Hargreaves

Europe is on the road to recovery and there are bargains to be found on the continent.

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3-Point Checklist: Should You Buy GlaxoSmithKline plc Or AstraZeneca plc?

| Roland Head

In a battle between the UK's two pharma giants, which firm has the edge, GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) or AstraZeneca plc…

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited & Xcite Energy Limited’s Shares Jump As Oil Slumps

| Rupert Hargreaves

Xcite Energy Limited (LON: XEL) and Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON: GKP) are rising despite the falling price of oil.

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Falling Construction Output Could Be A Warning For Persimmon plc, Bellway plc & Barratt Developments Plc Shareholders

| Kevin Godbold

After a good run, shares in Persimmon plc (LON: PSN), Bellway plc (LON: BWY) and Barrett Developments Plc (LON: BDEV)…

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2 Shares I Wish Were In My ISA: J Sainsbury plc & National Grid plc

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) and National Grid plc (LON:NG) could be ideal ISA buys in today's…

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Why I Would Buy OneSavings Bank PLC But Sell Premier Oil PLC And Antofagasta plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at the investment case for OneSavings Bank PLC (LON: OSB), Premier Oil PLC (LON: PMO) and Antofagasta…

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Why ARM Holdings plc, Inmarsat Plc, Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Shire PLC And Moneysupermarket.Com Group PLC Are Soaring

| Alan Oscroft

ARM Holdings plc (LON:ARM), Inmarsat Plc (LON:ISAT), Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc (LON:RB), Shire PLC (LON:SHP) and Moneysupermarket.Com Group PLC (LON:MONY)…

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3 Income Buys For Your ISA: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Rio Tinto plc & HSBC Holdings plc

| Roland Head

Looking for income ideas to top-up your ISA? Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) and HSBC Holdings…

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3 Recovery Candidates For Your 2015 ISA: French Connection Group, Lonmin Plc And SOCO International plc

| Alan Oscroft

Could French Connection Group (LON: FCCN), Lonmin Plc (LON: LMI) and SOCO International plc (LON: SIA) add a bit of…

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BHP Billiton plc Rises On Demerger News

| The Motley Fool Staff

BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT) says a demerger will simplify its business and unlock value for shareholders.

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How To Play Volatility In The FTSE 100

| Alessandro Pasetti

Here's how to choose your investment options if volatility in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) comes back with a vengeance.

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71 Reasons To Buy BAE Systems plc And Rolls-Royce Holding PLC

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why revenues at BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) and Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON: RR) are set to…

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J Sainsbury plc’s Sales Continue To Fall

| Rupert Hargreaves

 J Sainsbury plc's (LON: SBRY) sales are still falling but price cuts are having an effect.

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Could This Be Your Last Chance To Dump Afren Plc?

| Dave Sullivan

Dave Sullivan thinks that this may be your last chance to head for the exit and sell your shares in…

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3 Shares For Your ISA From Britain’s Warren Buffett: Unilever plc, Diageo plc And Reed Elsevier plc

| G A Chester

Unilever plc, (LON:ULVR), Diageo plc (LON:DGE) and Reed Elsevier plc (LON:REL) are three top-notch companies to consider for your ISA.

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The FTSE 100’s Biggest Dividends: Direct Line Insurance Group PLC, Admiral Group plc, Taylor Wimpey plc, SSE PLC And BP plc

| Alan Oscroft

Direct Line Insurance Group PLC (LON: DLG), Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM), Taylor Wimpey plc (LON: TW), SSE PLC (LON:…

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