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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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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in November [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: October’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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Why Pantheon Resources plc is a high-growth stock you might regret not buying

| Peter Stephens

The outlook for Pantheon Resources plc (LON: PANR) appears to be positive.

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One FTSE 100 4% yielder I’d buy today, and one I’d sell

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) shares with very different earnings and dividend outlooks.

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Do you want to be a pension millionaire?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at five key wealth-building strategies to help you retire a millionaire.

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Why cash could be a killer for your portfolio

| Peter Stephens

Holding too much cash in your portfolio could be a major mistake.

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2 turnaround stocks I’d buy before Christmas

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed picks out two former blue-chips as potential long-term recovery plays.

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Two growth stocks I’d hold for the next 10 years

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals two profits powerhouses that could make patient investors a packet.

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This ratio could boost your portfolio returns

| Peter Stephens

Focusing on this ratio could be a shrewd move for Foolish investors.

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Will Royal Dutch Shell Plc raise its dividend in 2018?

| Jack Tang

Does improving free cash flow mean dividend growth is just around the corner for Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB)?

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Making a million could be easier if you invest like Peter Lynch

| Paul Summers

Looking to get rich from the stock market? This is one man you need to listen to.

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Should we now pile into Boohoo.Com plc after crashing 30%?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed thinks it could be time to get on board with Boohoo.Com plc (LON:BOO), despite its high price.

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2 dividend investment trusts with higher yields than the FTSE 100

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 index (INDEXFTSE: UKX) has a trailing yield of 2.9%. That's easily beatable with these two investment trusts,…

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3 opportunities to make a million which will last forever

| Peter Stephens

These three areas could catalyse your portfolio in the long run.

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Time to buy Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc shares as it closes 1 in 4 branches?

| Kevin Godbold

Why Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON: RBS) could be worth considering right now.

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2 bargain dividend stocks offering 6%+ yields

| Roland Head

Are these high-yield stocks cheap for a reason, or are they bargain buys?

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Too late to buy soaring growth stock Versarien plc after 275% rise in 2017?

| Peter Stephens

Could Versarien plc (LON: VRS) lack upside potential after its sharp rise?

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Why I believe Hurricane Energy plc could still make you brilliantly rich

| Peter Stephens

I'm upbeat about the investment prospects of Hurricane Energy plc (LON:HUR).

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1 FTSE 100 dividend stock I’d buy and hold forever

| Peter Stephens

This dividend stock could deliver impressive long-term performance.

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Top stocks for December

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our analysts to share their top stock picks for the month.

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This ‘secret’ growth and income stock could have a lot more to give

| Jack Tang

This small-cap has enormous potential as a growth and income stock.

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A cheap 7% yielder that could make you rich

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at a white-hot yield superstar trading far too cheaply.

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Why I’d buy this growth stock alongside Sirius Minerals plc

| Alan Oscroft

This rapidly growing stock could be a solid portfolio partner for Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX).

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Why I’d avoid Tesco plc and buy this 9% dividend yield instead

| Alan Oscroft

Why settle for low dividend yields from Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) when there's so much more on offer?

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I’d sell this FTSE 100 dividend star to buy this 6% yielder instead

| Rupert Hargreaves

If you want a 6% yield, this stock looks to offer the best one around.

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Why BP plc is set to be a millionaire-maker stock

| Rupert Hargreaves

BP plc (LON: BP) could make you a million when combined with this small-cap.

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Is Daily Mail and General Trust plc a falling knife to catch after sinking 25% today?

| Alan Oscroft

Daily Mail and General Trust plc (LON: DMGT) falls to pre-tax loss, shares crash.

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One 6% yielder I’d trade for Imperial Brands plc

| Roland Head

Roland Head takes a look at a potential value trap and revisits the investment case for Imperial Brands plc (LON:IMB).

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Royal Dutch Shell plc: 1 dividend-growth stock I’d hold for the next decade

| Peter Stephens

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) seems to have a bright income future.

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A 4%+ yielder I’d consider for its dividend growth potential

| Jack Tang

Is this 4%+ yielder a buy following today’s results?

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A Neil Woodford dividend share that could make you rich

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over two white-hot income greats.

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A growth and dividend stock I’d buy alongside Imperial Brands plc

| Alan Oscroft

Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB) offers big yields today, and here's a progressive dividend stock that could complement it nicely.

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2 growth stocks I would avoid like the plague

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two growth shares standing on fragile ground.

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Why I’d ditch Fevertree Drinks plc to buy this dividend stock

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers remains cautious on Fevertree Drinks plc (LON:FEVR).

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Two high-growth stocks you might regret not buying

| Rupert Hargreaves

You could miss out on thousands of pounds of gains by overlooking these two companies.

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A small-cap recovery stock I’d buy ahead of Carillion plc

| Alan Oscroft

Carillion plc (LSE: CLLN) could still be too risky to buy right now. Here's a small-cap alternative that could make…

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2 bargain stocks offering double-digit earnings growth

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two cheap shares with exceptional earning prospects.

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This Neil Woodford dividend stock could help you make a million

| Roland Head

Roland Head flags up two UK-focused stocks that are performing strongly.

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Why I’m considering buying this falling knife after today’s 10% decline

| Rupert Hargreaves

Despite today's declines, I think the long-term outlook for this stock is bright.

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3 reasons I’m backing hot stock Versarien plc

| Paul Summers

Has stock-of-the-moment Versarien plc (LON:VRS) been overhyped? Paul Summers doesn't think so.

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One growth stock I’d buy and hold for the next decade

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two shares on course to deliver exceptional long-term profits growth.

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Why I’d trade in Purplebricks Group plc for this FTSE 250 growth stock

| Paul Summers

Is the recent loss of momentum in Purplebricks plc (LON:PURP) a sign for investors to take profits and move on?

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