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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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The bear case for Next plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

Why you should avoid Next plc (LON: NXT) altogether.

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Is this hedge fund manager right, will UK stocks really fall 80%?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is there a chance the FTSE 100 could slump by 80%?

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2 firms to hold until you retire and beyond

| Kevin Godbold

Brexit looks like a sideshow for these enduring businesses.

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The bull case for Next plc

| Peter Stephens

Here's why Next plc (LON: NXT) has long-term growth potential.

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Sirius Minerals plc dives on long-awaited funding news

| Paul Summers

As funding for its polyhalite mine is announced, shares in Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX ) tank. What's going on?

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This growth stock is set to soar after posting 34% sales rise

| Peter Stephens

Buying this company right now could be a sound move.

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2 ‘disgusting’ shares I like

| Paul Summers

Do defensive shares get any better than these two? Paul Summers looks at the investment cases for mid-caps Dignity and…

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Are these the FTSE 100’s hottest growth stocks?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reveals two shares from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) with plenty of upside potential.

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How to live like a Fool

| Peter Stephens

Here's how to take control of your financial future.

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2 stocks I believe could collapse in November

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE stocks in danger of diving this month.

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Why you should ignore the latest fuss about a stock market crash

| Harvey Jones

The doom-mongers are out in force again but Harvey Jones says if you ignore them, they'll go away.

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2 stocks with unsustainable dividend payouts?

| Peter Stephens

Are these two companies set to slash their dividends?

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Weir Group plc falls after slashing profits forecast

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why shares in Weir Group plc (LON: WEIR) could keep on tanking.

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“The next stock market crash will happen in 2019”

| Peter Stephens

2019 could prove to be a tough year for UK-listed shares.

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Grab this 4.8% yield while you still can

| Peter Stephens

This 4.8% yield may not be around for much longer.

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These FTSE 100 stocks sank in October. Time to stock up?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over two recent FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) losers.

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This bank’s results prove Brexit is not a crisis

| Peter Stephens

Strong performance since the EU referendum shows that Brexit isn't having a negative impact.

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Why Neil Woodford is unfazed by inflation and sterling’s plunge

| Kevin Godbold

The great investor sees plenty of opportunity ahead with shares.

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Have Barclays plc and Standard Chartered plc turned a corner after Q3 results?

| Roland Head

Roland Head compares notes on Barclays plc (LON:BARC) and Standard Chartered plc (LON:STAN) and asks if either bank is a…

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Is now the time to buy Moneysupermarket.Com Group plc ahead of a “record year”?

| Roland Head

Can star performer Moneysupermarket.com Group plc (LON:MONY) continue to grow, or is it time for shareholders to take profits?

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BP plc profits halve yet an investment today could double

| Peter Stephens

BP plc (LON: BP) is enduring a difficult period but could be set to soar.

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211% sales rise makes me bullish about this growth stock

| Peter Stephens

This company's share price could be about to soar.

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Should investors buy Royal Dutch Shell plc after its profit-beating update?

| Paul Summers

Royal Dutch Shell plc's (LON: RDSB) yield may be attractive but is it worth the risk?

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A miner headache: Rio Tinto plc or BHP Billiton plc?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed compares the investment appeal of FTSE 100 mining giants Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) and BHP Billiton plc…

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2 stocks I’m tipping to explode in November

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two London lovelies that could spring higher this month.

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Have these 2 stocks been unfairly punished by the market?

| Harvey Jones

Stock market winners can quickly become losers but there's hope for these two troubled stocks, says Harvey Jones.

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Top stocks for November

| The Motley Fool Staff

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

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3 lessons on investing I’ve learnt from Warren Buffett

| G A Chester

These three things have made me a better investor.

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Can HSBC continue to outperform Lloyds?

| Jack Tang

What's been behind HSBC's recent outperformance of Lloyds, and can it be sustained?

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Can these October winners continue their upward climb?

| Alan Oscroft

It's been a good month for these shares, but will November be even better?

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Does a slowing housing market sound the death knell for these 2 stocks?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones examines whether housebuilding stocks will come crashing down like a ton of bricks.

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Could these global firms provide Brexit protection for your portfolio?

| Roland Head

Roland Head reviews two global service businesses with a strong growth outlook.

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The best investors are dead

| Paul Summers

This bit of research could change the way you look at your investments.

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Should you buy Standard Chartered and Virgin Money ahead of results?

| Alan Oscroft

Here's why Standard Chartered and Virgin Money could lead the banking sector.

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Half a million could be all you need to retire happy

| Kevin Godbold

Why you don’t need a million to retire comfortably.

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Try these stocks for emerging market exposure with less downside

| Ian Pierce

These two firms offer all the potential of selling in fast growing economies but with a lot less volatility.

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How should investors react following today’s news from IGas Energy plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

What does the future hold for IGAS Energy plc (LON: IGAS)?

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These 2 mid-cap gold miners could have further to go

| Roland Head

Is too late to buy into resurgent gold mining stocks? Roland Head thinks not.

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Should you buy Royal Dutch Shell plc and BP plc ahead of Super Tuesday?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) and BP plc (LON: BP) are set to release results on Tuesday. How should…

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These popular stocks have been punished by the market – is now the time to buy?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The market has been unforgiving of these two fast-growing stocks. Has that created a buying opportunity?

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