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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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Which resources stock will be the first to soar by 30%+?

| Peter Stephens

Which of these three resources stocks should you pile into?

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Should you buy BP plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc after recent falls?

| Alan Oscroft

Are BP plc (LON: BP) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) shares to buy on short-term weakness?

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These 2 FTSE giants are making the news! Should you buy?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the investment prospects of two London newsmakers.

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Why are these three shares climbing today?

| Alan Oscroft

These three shares are on the way up, so are they worth buying?

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Is it too late to invest in housing stocks after these results?

| Roland Head

Do the latest figures from three major housebuilders highlight a buying opportunity for investors?

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Are these dividends too good to be true?

| Peter Stephens

Should you avoid these three high-yield shares or are they a great antidote to low interest rates?

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Is this stock the best buy in the resources sector after today’s results?

| Peter Stephens

Should you pile into this stock right now or are two of its industry peers better buys?

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3 reasons why the FTSE 100 could be about to dive

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could be in for a challenging period.

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3 Brexit bargains from the FTSE 100

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed takes a closer look at three Brexit casualties from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) trading at rock-bottom prices. Could…

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Are these 7%+ yielders a risk too far?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at the dividend prospects of three London-quoted stock giants.

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Two rising oil shares to buy today?

| Alan Oscroft

What's the best way to invest for the long-term oil future?

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These FTSE 250 stocks have surged in Q3. Time to sell up?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at three FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) shares in danger of a serious reversal.

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Are Admiral Group plc and Direct Line Insurance Group plc 2 dividend dynamos?

| Prabhat Sakya

Insurers Admiral Group plc (LON:ADM) and Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON:DLG) could be worthy of inclusion in your income…

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Is it time to give up on Lloyds Banking Group plc?

| Kevin Godbold

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) could be heading for 25p or lower says Kevin Godbold.

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Are these 3 media stocks set to soar in a post-Brexit world?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy or sell these three media and communications stocks following the EU referendum result?

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Why Barclays plc just can’t compete with Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

When it comes to growth, Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc (LON: VM) leaves Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in its dust…

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3 resources stocks with 30%+ upside

| Peter Stephens

These three resources companies could be set to soar.

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Why now is the perfect time to buy these 3 income stocks

| Peter Stephens

These three companies offer stunning income potential.

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Three non-UK shares to cure your post-Brexit blues?

| Ian Pierce

Will the plummeting pound make these foreign earners shine come results season?

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3 bumper dividend yields to beat low interest rates

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at three FTSE 100 stocks paying sizeable dividends.

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These 3 shares are on sale at half price: Should you buy?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reveals three companies whose shares have collapsed this year. Should you take advantage of these half-price bargains or…

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Looking for a high yield? Try these 3 small-caps

| Jack Tang

Find out why I think these three small-cap stocks are some of the best dividend picks out there.

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Are these 3 hidden bargains from today’s news?

| Alan Oscroft

Is today's news hiding some overlooked tasty bargains?

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Are these stocks ‘brilliant buys’ after today’s news?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at the investment prospects of three FTSE stocks following Thursday's updates.

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Do today’s updates make these FTSE giants scintillating buys?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over three London-quoted newsmakers.

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Are these three underdogs a buy after today’s results?

| Rupert Hargreaves

These three overlooked businesses have reported some impressive results today.

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Is Glencore plc a ‘buy’ after today’s update?

| Peter Stephens

Should you pile into Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) following today's first-half production report?

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These battered big-caps could be smart buys after today’s results

| Roland Head

These FTSE 350 stocks both offer dividend yields of 5% or more. Should you buy following news on earnings?

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Do today’s results make this stock the star post-Brexit buy in the banking sector?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy this bank over two of its sector peers?

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How does Tritax Big Box REIT plc’s yield compare to these 2 heavyweights?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy Tritax Big Box REIT plc in favour of these two high-yielders?

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Why Lloyds Banking Group plc is still my #1 stock

| Peter Stephens

Despite recent volatility, Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) is still my top investment pick.

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Rev-up your portfolio with these 3 FTSE 250 motoring favourites!

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed combines his love of cars with his passion for investing and looks at three companies from the FTSE…

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Don’t buy a single stock until you’ve seen this

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at whether now is the right time to be buying shares.

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Is Lloyds Banking Group plc or Royal Dutch Shell plc the better dividend stock?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild takes a look at the dividend potential of Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) and Royal Dutch Shell…

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Why are ITV plc and William Hill plc topping M&A charts?

| Ian Pierce

Why were £4.6bn worth of deals involving William Hill plc (LON: WMH) and ITV plc (LON: ITV) shot down in…

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Should you buy these London stocks after today’s updates?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild takes a look at three FTSE plays making waves on Wednesday.

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Are these 3 stocks unmissable buys after today’s results?

| G A Chester

G A Chester sees potential in these three newsmakers.

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These 2 FTSE stocks are making the news! Should you buy?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two London shares creating headlines on Wednesday.

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Do today’s updates make these 2 stocks ‘screaming buys’?

| Peter Stephens

These two companies have reported today, but are they worth buying?

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Is this stock the best buy in its sector following today’s update?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy this stock over two industry peers?

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