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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 I’d steer clear of this heavily shorted FTSE 250 stock

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at one of the most shorted companies on the London Stock Exchange and finds another too. Would…

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited: a forgotten growth stock with stellar potential

| G A Chester

The investment case for Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON:GKP) is better than ever, argues G A Chester.

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2 monster growth stocks in the making

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two stocks with terrific earnings potential.

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This forgotten turnaround stock could yield 12%

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at the pros and cons of two ultra-high-yield stocks.

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Is this fast-growing small-cap stock the next Unilever plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This small-cap is on track to become the next Unilever plc as it disrupts the market in personal goods.

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2 fast-growing turnaround stocks that could make you thousands

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two companies are starting to recover and as they progress, investors will profit.

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Is this value small-cap stock a falling knife to catch after dropping 15%+ today?

| Peter Stephens

Is now the right time to buy this major faller?

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2 ‘under the radar’ growth stocks I’d consider buying today

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed discovers two 'hidden gems' from among the smaller London-listed companies.

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Why I’d ditch this super growth stock to buy Vodafone Group plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) looks to me to be a much better buy than this upstart.

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Make a million when you buy, not when you sell!

| Peter Stephens

Here's why buying can be more important than selling when it comes to the investment world.

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2 real estate investment trusts for long-term dividend investors

| Jack Tang

Dividend investors: do these property shares offer significant further upside?

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Why I’d ditch this falling knife and buy Legal & General Group plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why Legal & General Group plc (LON: LGEN) is a better pick than one recent sinker.

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One surprising growth stock I’d buy with Boohoo.Com plc

| Roland Head

Roland Head takes a fresh look at Boohoo.Com plc (LON:BOO) and highlights a potential double-bagger.

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2 little-known growth stocks with exciting momentum

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two shares expected to deliver terrific earnings growth.

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This small-cap growth stock could be a millionaire-maker

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed believes this hidden gem could help you on the road to riches.

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Can Royal Dutch Shell plc afford to pay today’s dividend?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) has a dividend yield of 6.4% at present. But is the current dividend payout…

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Why I’d sell this FTSE 250 stinker to buy this FTSE 100 star

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at one FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock he’d buy, and one FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) share, he’d…

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Why I’d ditch this defensive dividend stock to buy AstraZeneca plc

| G A Chester

G A Chester argues AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) is the pick of two defensive dividend stocks.

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2 fast-rising growth stocks that could make you a millionaire

| Paul Summers

These small-cap stocks could be seriously good for your wealth.

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2 stunning small-cap dividend stocks I’d buy today

| Roland Head

These small-cap stocks could be due for a re-rating, says Roland Head.

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Is Sirius Minerals plc a millionaire-maker stock?

| Peter Stephens

Does Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) offer significant upside potential?

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These small-cap growth stocks could be millionaire-makers

| Kevin Godbold

I think these two growers look set to advance further.

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Why this 6% yielder is on my buy list for September

| Roland Head

Roland Head highlights two of his top small-cap dividend picks.

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2 dividend-growth stocks with takeover potential

| Rupert Hargreaves

These stocks have a record of increasing dividends to investors and there are also takeover rumours.

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2 high-dividend investment trusts that could make you a millionaire

| Peter Stephens

These two investment trusts could become increasingly in-demand over the medium term.

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2 hidden dividend-growth stocks on my watchlist today

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two stocks look attractive to me thanks to their steady dividend growth potential.

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Two small-cap stars offering growth and dividends

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at two small-cap stocks that have delivered big capital gains as well as dividend payments.

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Why ‘sin stocks’ could be the next big thing

| Peter Stephens

Companies in 'sin sectors' may offer a perfect mix of growth and defensive attributes.

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Can these top-performing investment trusts help you to achieve financial independence?

| Jack Tang

These top-performing investment trusts could offer stellar growth for long-term investors.

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Nearing retirement? 2 stocks you might want to buy

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out two stocks for those who want to retain some exposure to equities as they approach retirement.

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Why this beaten-up FTSE 100 dividend stock could be a bargain

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he'd buy this 6% yielder from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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Beaten-up mega-yielders BT Group plc and J Sainsbury plc are trading at bargain prices

| Harvey Jones

BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) and J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) are offering income levels that cash savers can only…

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3 deeply discounted investment trusts yielding more than the market

| Rupert Hargreaves

These investment trusts look undervalued and offer a market-beating dividend yield that's hard to refuse.

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2 top-performing investment trusts that could make you a millionaire

| Peter Stephens

These two investment trusts appear to offer more outperformance potential.

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2 bargain dividend stocks you can buy today

| Ian Pierce

Double-digit profit growth is leading to rapidly rising dividends for these bargain basement income and growth stocks.

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How to make a million with dividend stocks

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon explains why he thinks that dividend stocks could be the key to building a formidable portfolio.

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2 cheap stocks you can buy today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over two great value shares.

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2 ‘secret’ small-cap stocks offering value, growth and income

| Paul Summers

These under-the-radar stocks appear to offer something for everyone.

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Lloyds Banking Group plc isn’t the only FTSE 100 share I’d sell right now

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) isn’t the only FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) share he’s avoiding.

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Unloved Barclays plc could still make you brilliantly rich

| Harvey Jones

Unloved Barclays plc (LON: BARC) could return your affection with interest if you get in ahead of its great share…

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