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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in January [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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Recently released: December’s lower-risk, higher-yield Share Advisor recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying in December [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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Recently released: December’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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Just released: our top 3 small-cap stocks to consider buying in December [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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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in December [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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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying before December [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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Just released: November’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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Could this tiny growth stock smash the Sound Energy share price in 2018?

| Alan Oscroft

Sound Energy plc (LON: SOU) has been sliding in 2018, but is this smaller prospect set to eclipse it?

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Is the Whitbread share price a bargain after £3.9bn Costa sale?

| Roland Head

Premier Inn owner Whitbread plc (LON:WTB) is selling Costa Coffee to Coca-Cola.

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Why I’d ignore the Vodafone share price and buy this other 6%+ yielder

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he'd dump Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) and go looking for yield elsewhere.

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Are these 6% and 10% dividend income stocks fantastic bargains or value traps?

| Harvey Jones

These two stocks offer a super-sized income, but you could end up with a lot on your plate, warns Harvey…

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How dividend stocks could pay you more than the State Pension

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The State Pension is just £164.35 per week. Here's how to beat that with dividend stocks.

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Two Neil Woodford FTSE 100 trades you need to know about

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Neil Woodford is not afraid to make bold trades. Here's a look at two recent FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) trades…

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Why September could be a bad month for investors

| Paul Summers

History suggests the stocks might lose momentum in September. Paul Summers thinks Foolish investor should stand fast.

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3 top FTSE 100 stocks under £3

| Ian Pierce

Three low-price stocks that could prove much more enjoyable than a similarly-priced supermarket meal deal.

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Have decades to go until retirement? Consider these top growth stocks

| Ian Pierce

These firms growing by double-digits could prove huge winners for those looking to boost their retirement portfolios.

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Two dirt-cheap FTSE 100 high-yield stocks for bargain hunters

| Ian Pierce

Want to beat the FTSE 100's (INDEXFTSE: UKX) average dividend yield? Consider these near-5%-yielding, bargain-basement shares.

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Should you buy these 2 absurdly cheap dividend stocks yielding 5%+?

| Harvey Jones

These generous dividend income stocks are trading at less than eight times earnings, says Harvey Jones.

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2 top growth stocks I’d buy right now

| G A Chester

G A Chester reveals two smaller companies with terrific histories of earnings growth and strong prospects for the future.

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Are you tempted by the AstraZeneca share price? Here’s what you need to know

| Alan Oscroft

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) might look like an attractive cash cow, but what's the downside of the stock?

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Two dividend + growth stocks I’d buy and hold for the next decade

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at two boring-but-essential businesses that could help to fund your retirement.

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This high-flyer showcases the power of contrarian investing

| Paul Summers

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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Are you tempted by the BT share price? Here’s what you need to know

| Alan Oscroft

BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) shares are in a slump, so does that make them a tempting recovery bargain?

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Why I’d shun the Royal Mail share price and pile into this FTSE 250 share instead

| Kevin Godbold

I reckon this vibrant success story will knock the spots off lacklustre Royal Mail Group plc (LON: RMG)

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A soaring growth candidate plus a FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy today

| Alan Oscroft

Do you go for growth investing or do you seek dividend income? Here are two stocks that could deliver a…

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Thinking of buying the IQE and Xaar share prices after recent falls? Read this first

| Peter Stephens

IQE plc (LON: IQE) and Xaar plc (LON: XAR) could experience further share price declines in the near term.

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Why I’d still buy this Neil Woodford dividend stock despite today’s big share price fall

| Paul Summers

The star fund manager loves this big yielding stock. Despite today's events, so does Paul Summers.

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How low can the Aviva share price go?

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains some of the challenges facing Aviva plc (LON:AV) and gives his view on the share price.

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£1,000 to invest? Here are two small-cap growth stocks to consider

| Alan Oscroft

Are the smallest companies the best growth prospects? Here are two you might think of putting a cool grand on,…

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How high can FTSE 100-member Next’s share price go?

| Peter Stephens

Does Next plc (LON: NXT) offer further capital growth potential?

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Two small-cap growth stocks I’m considering today

| Rupert Hargreaves

With earnings blossoming, these two small-caps look set to produce huge returns for investors.

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A FTSE 250 dividend stock yielding 9.5% that is absurdly cheap right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves looks at the highest dividend yield in the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX).

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Two top high-yield stocks for income investors

| Ian Pierce

Looking to beat the FTSE 100's (INDEXFTSE: UKX) average yield? Try these high-yield options.

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Are you tempted by the BP share price? Here’s what you need to know

| Alan Oscroft

You might like the look of potential 5.5% dividends from BP plc (LON: BP), but what else do you need…

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Is the SXX share price tempting you? Here’s what you need to know

| Alan Oscroft

You should read this first if you like the look of Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) shares.

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Could these 2 FTSE 250 growth stocks double your money again?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones reckons these two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) flyers might just be able to maintain their momentum.

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Is the market right to be so bearish on growth stock IQE?

| Paul Summers

Interim numbers for former market darling IQE plc (LON:IQE) are out. Paul Summers takes a look.

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Zoo Digital’s share price is up 450% in a year. Is it too late to buy now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Zoo Digital plc (LON: ZOO) has been one of the best performers on the AIM market this year. Are there…

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3 FTSE 250 stocks I’d buy with 5%+ dividend yields

| Roland Head

These three high-yield FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stocks could help you build an inflation-beating retirement income.

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Sick of fat cat bosses creaming off the cash? Read this now

| Alan Oscroft

Shareholders are revolting against top bosses' pay rises, but what can you do about it?

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Think the Marks and Spencer share price will underperform the FTSE 100? Read this first

| Peter Stephens

Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON: MKS) may offer a stronger investment outlook than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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Why this FTSE 250 dividend stock could rise faster than the Shell share price

| Roland Head

This FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) dividend stock could soon roar ahead of Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB), says Roland Head.

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Why now could be the best time ever to transfer your pension

| Alan Oscroft

Are pension fund transfers really too generous? If so, it might be the perfect time to take advantage of them.

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Why the Tullow Oil and Petrofac share prices look set to hammer the FTSE 100

| Kevin Godbold

I think there’s much more to come for investors from Petrofac Ltd (LON: PFC) and Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW).

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How the Tesco share price could help you overcome an inadequate State Pension

| Peter Stephens

Tesco plc (LON: TSCO), backed by a sound strategy, seems to offer an impressive outlook.

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Here’s why Micro Focus could be the FTSE 100’s hottest bargain

| Alan Oscroft

Micro Focus International plc (LON: MCRO) shares have crashed, but they just might be set for a sparkling recovery.

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Have £1,000 to invest? Here are 2 monster growth stocks to consider

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones reckons you could have a roaring time with these two growth monsters.

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