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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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Laird plc fights back with 40% leap in revenues

| Harvey Jones

Laird plc (LON: LRD) is mounting a doughty fightback after last year's shock profit warning, says Harvey Jones.

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Clipper Logistics plc is a high-growth mid-cap I’d retire on

| Rupert Hargreaves

Clipper Logistics plc (LON: CLG) has huge growth potential.

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Why Barclays plc is one of my top buys for a FTSE 100 starter portfolio

| Rupert Hargreaves

Barclays plc (LON: BARC) has all the hallmarks of the perfect FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock.

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Why I’d consider buying Essentra plc and Equiniti Group plc today

| Harvey Jones

Long-term thinkers may be rewarded for investing in Essentra plc (LON: EQN) and Equiniti Group plc (LON: ESNT) after today's…

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AstraZeneca plc’s shock plunge is a buying opportunity for the brave

| Harvey Jones

This could be the moment to buy AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) that you have been waiting for, says Harvey Jones.

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2 value stocks to consider in an expensive market: Indivior plc and Impellam Group plc

| Jack Tang

Should you buy Indivior plc (LON:INDV) and Impellam Group plc (LON:IPEL) as value plays following today's announcements?

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I’d buy FTSE 100 giant Royal Dutch Shell plc for its dividends today

| Alan Oscroft

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) offers one of the best dividends in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), and it…

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Is AstraZeneca plc a falling knife to catch after dropping 15% today?

| Alan Oscroft

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) could be one of best bargains of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) right now.

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Could Diageo plc be a millionaire-maker stock?

| Peter Stephens

Does Diageo plc (LON: DGE) offer significant upside potential?

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Time to dump AIM super-stock Burford Capital Limited?

| Paul Summers

Shares of star performer Burford Capital Limited (LON: BUR) continue to soar. Time to bail out?

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Why I’d buy and hold Smith & Nephew plc and Primary Health Properties plc forever

| G A Chester

G A Chester explains why Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN) and Primary Health Properties plc (LON:PHP) are in his buy-and-hold-forever…

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Lloyds Banking Group plc is a top Neil Woodford stock I’d buy for retirement now

| Peter Stephens

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) could be a strong long-term share due to its improving performance.

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Should you dump Countrywide plc and Foxtons Group plc after today’s disappointing updates?

| Harvey Jones

Countrywide plc (LON: CWD) and Foxtons Group plc (LON: FOXT) are being hit by property market uncertainty, but Harvey Jones…

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Why multi-bagging Just Eat plc could still make you a millionaire

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why Just Eat plc (LON:JE) looks quite reasonably priced.

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Is British American Tobacco plc still the best income stock money can buy?

| Ian Pierce

With a reasonable valuation, defensive growth prospects and 3.2% yield, is British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) a top buy?

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Shareholders of Sky plc are in a win-win situation

| Paul Summers

A solid set of results from Sky plc (LON:SKY) suggests that investors can't lose, regardless of whether the takeover happens…

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Why I’d buy Lancashire Holdings Limited for its dividend today

| Rupert Hargreaves

Lancashire Holdings Limited (LON: LRE) is a top dividend stock.

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Renishaw plc is a terrific stock for cautious growth hunters

| Rupert Hargreaves

Renishaw plc (LON: RSW) has all the hallmarks of a long-term growth champion.

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Which falling knife to catch: Carillion plc vs Provident Financial Group plc?

| Ian Pierce

After profit warnings and plunging share prices should investors snap up Provident Financial Group plc (LON:PFG) or Carillion plc (LON:CLLN)?

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Could wealth managers St James’s Place plc and Hargreaves Lansdown plc boost your personal balance sheet?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at high-flying wealth management stocks, St James's Place plc (LON:STJ) and Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON: HL). Could…

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Why I think Woodford was right to dump GlaxoSmithKline plc

| Roland Head

Roland Head gives his verdict on the latest figures from GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK).

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Is Quartix Holdings plc a falling knife to catch after dropping 10% today?

| Paul Summers

Despite today's huge fall, vehicle tracking specialist Quartix Holdings plc (LON:QTX) still looks a great bet for growth hunters.

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Are Joules Group plc and Boohoo.com plc top growth picks for shrewd investors?

| G A Chester

Can Joules Group plc (LON:JOUL) and Boohoo.Com plc (LON:BOO) shares continue to soar?

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Why Staffline Group plc and Bellway plc could be today’s top dividend growth buys

| Roland Head

Is growth at Staffline Group plc (LON:STAF) and Bellway plc (LON:BWY) being overlooked by the market?

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Why Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc is an underrated growth and dividend star

| Ian Pierce

Its shares are already up 20% year-to-date, but I expect even more to come from Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc…

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Why I’d sell GKN plc to buy this world-class small-cap competitor

| Rupert Hargreaves

GKN plc (LON: GKN) just can't compete with this small-cap.

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Huntsworth plc is a dividend-growth stock for shrewd investors

| Rupert Hargreaves

Huntsworth plc's (LON: HNT) outlook promises huge returns for investors.

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ITV plc looks ridiculously cheap

| Paul Summers

Shares in ITV plc (LON:ITV) have been falling of late. Is this a great opportunity for investors?

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Unite Group plc is one dividend stock I’d buy, but I’d avoid its close peer Hammerson plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

Unite Group plc's (LON: UTG) outlook is much brighter than that of Hammerson plc (LON: HMSO).

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Can Tullow Oil plc survive with oil stuck under $50 a barrel?

| Ian Pierce

Is the writing on the wall for highly-indebted, lossmaking Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW)?

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Stand clear: Carillion plc has further to fall!

| Harvey Jones

Mind your fingers, falling knife Carillion plc (LON:CLLN) could cost you dear, says Harvey Jones.

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Is Provident Financial plc the best FTSE 100 dividend stock?

| Jack Tang

Provident Financial plc (LON:PFG) has in place a strong management team with proven leadership.

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Rathbone Brothers plc is a growth stock that could have far more to give

| Alan Oscroft

Rathbone Brothers plc (LON: RAT) shares have gained 50% in the past year, and show no signs of stopping.

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Can Domino’s Pizza Group plc survive the rise of online delivery services?

| Zach Coffell

One Fool reckons the days of overpriced pizza from the likes of Domino's Pizza Group plc (LON: DOM) might be…

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Could dividend stocks Games Workshop Group plc and Royal Mail plc help you retire early?

| G A Chester

Are Games Workshop Group plc (LO:GAW) and Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) top stocks to buy today?

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Are these banks better long-term buys than Lloyds Banking Group plc?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at two smaller banks that could grow faster than Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) in the…

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Why this emerging markets underdog can thrash Unilever plc

| Zach Coffell

Sometimes bigger isn't better. This nimble consumer goods company can outgrow Unilever plc (LON: ULVR).

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Why this AIM growth stock could be a better buy than ASOS plc

| Roland Head

Roland Head highlights a more affordable alternative to ASOS plc (LON:ASC).

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Is Croda International plc a top FTSE 100 stock for blue-chip growth hunters?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Croda International plc's (LON: CRDA) growth makes it a perfect buy-and-forget share.

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Why I’d sell Fevertree Drinks plc to buy this stock

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at the latest figures from 10-bagger Fevertree Drinks plc (LON:FEVR).

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