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Next plc slumps 10% as sales slide. Is it time to sell retail stocks?

4 January, 2017 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the outlook for the retail sector as Next plc (LON: NXT) falls.

Are these airline stocks still too cheap to ignore?

4 January, 2017 | Roland Head

Will airline stocks recover from last year's losses and hit new highs in 2017?

2 small-caps with 25%+ upside after today’s results

4 January, 2017 | Peter Stephens

These two smaller companies have bright futures.

As the FTSE 100 hits record highs, can it reach 8,000 this year?

4 January, 2017 | Harvey Jones

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) is on a roll and has a new target in its sights, says Harvey Jones.

Is Neil Woodford’s favourite stock set to outperform in 2017?

4 January, 2017 | Rupert Hargreaves

Neil Woodford loves this company, but should you be buying?

Is B&M European Value Retail SA a buy after sales growth sends it soaring?

4 January, 2017 | Peter Stephens

B&M European Value Retail SA (LON: BME) is up 8% following a positive update.

These 8%+ yields are some of my top dividend buys for 2017

4 January, 2017 | Rupert Hargreaves

These top dividend stocks could help wake up your portfolio.

4 advantages private investors will have over the City this year

4 January, 2017 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at several key advantages that private investors have over professional fund managers.

2 bargain-basement shares to kick off 2017

4 January, 2017 | Ian Pierce

Low valuations and improving prospects have these shares on my radar in 2017.

Are these the ultimate safety shares for a turbulent 2017?

4 January, 2017 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at three Footsie stars with exceptional defensive qualities.

Can Royal Dutch Shell plc and Glencore plc thrash the market again in 2017?

3 January, 2017 | Harvey Jones

If the bright start to 2017 continues, Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) and Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) could maintain their impressive…

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2 ‘secret’ income stocks to help you grow richer in 2017

3 January, 2017 | Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed uncovers two under-the-radar income stocks with growing dividends.

Will HSBC Holdings plc and Standard Chartered plc continue last year’s fightback in 2017?

3 January, 2017 | Harvey Jones

HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) and Standard Chartered plc (LON: STAN) hit the comeback trail in 2016 and Harvey Jones…

Top buys for a blue-chip starter portfolio

3 January, 2017 | G A Chester

G A Chester's quarterly review of how 10 UK industry giants shape up as a starter portfolio.

4 questions new investors must be able to answer

3 January, 2017 | Paul Summers

Ready to start investing? Don't buy a single share until you've read this.

Will these FTSE 100 laggards beat the market in 2017?

3 January, 2017 | Roland Head

Roland Head runs the rule over three of last year's biggest FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) losers. Will things turn around…

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2 hot tech growth stocks for 2017

3 January, 2017 | Rupert Hargreaves

These two high growth tech stocks look to be well placed to outperform the market in 2017.

Why I’m avoiding these two Footsie stocks in 2017

3 January, 2017 | Rupert Hargreaves

There are multiple headwinds facing these Footsie companies this year.

2 stocks you can buy with dividends yielding more than 5%

3 January, 2017 | Peter Stephens

These two shares have stunning income prospects.

3 under-the-radar income stocks for 2017

3 January, 2017 | Roland Head

Roland Head takes a look at three dividend stocks that could give your portfolio a New Year boost.

Are these stocks hot buys following today’s news?

3 January, 2017 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two London stocks making waves in Tuesday trade.

Kick-start 2017 with these explosive growth stocks

3 January, 2017 | Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed thinks these two pharmacetutical firms could be on the verge of spectacular gains in 2017.

3 reasons why oil is set to rise in 2017

3 January, 2017 | Peter Stephens

Black gold could prove to be a sound investment this year.

2 healthcare stocks that could make you rich in 2017

3 January, 2017 | Peter Stephens

These two companies offer bright futures at fair valuations.

2 beginner stocks to kick-start a portfolio

3 January, 2017 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at two stocks that he believes could be ideal choices for those looking to start an investment…

These FTSE 100 stocks sank in Q4. Can they rebound in 2017?

3 January, 2017 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the share price outlook of two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) crashers.

Anglo American plc: what to expect in 2017

2 January, 2017 | Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he believes Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) shareholders could enjoy further gains this year.

These Footsie giants soared in Q4. Time to sell up?

2 January, 2017 | Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) rockets in danger of crashing back down.

Top stocks for January

1 January, 2017 | The Motley Fool Staff

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

Why I can’t wait to sink my teeth into 2017

31 December, 2016 | Harvey Jones

2017 could be a volatile year for stock markets but Harvey Jones says "bring it on".

Where to invest in 2017?

31 December, 2016 | Malcolm Wheatley

With few ‘big picture’ investing themes, stock picking will dominate.

How many years does it take to become a millionaire?

30 December, 2016 | Peter Stephens

How long will you have to wait before your portfolio reaches seven figure status?

Why I see 50% upside in this FTSE 100 turnaround stock in 2017

30 December, 2016 | Rupert Hargreaves

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock could gain as much as 50% during 2017 if its new strategy starts to…

Why I’m bullish on GlaxoSmithKline plc for 2017

30 December, 2016 | Rupert Hargreaves

Why I believe GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) is a top buy for 2017.

3 stocks I’m tipping for dividend growth in 2017

30 December, 2016 | Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at three stocks that he believes will increase their dividend payouts in 2017.

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2016: a forgettable year?

30 December, 2016 | Owain Bennallack

The political upheavals of 2016 spilled into the stock markets... yet the UK and US indices have turned in textbook…

FTSE 100 clocks all-time closing high

29 December, 2016 | Sam Robson

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) closes in on its record intra-day high, too.

Does Bovis Homes Group plc’s profit warning signal a tough year for the housing market?

29 December, 2016 | Harvey Jones

Ignore the recent profit warning from Bovis Homes Group plc (LON: BVS), housebuilders are in better shape than you think,…

Has Neil Woodford finally lost his touch after a woeful year?

29 December, 2016 | Harvey Jones

2016 was a rough year for top fund manager Neil Woodford but Harvey Jones reckons he'll be back with a…

Still mourning ARM? Why not replace it with IQE plc and Imagination Technologies Group plc?

29 December, 2016 | Zach Coffell

ARM isn't the only UK tech play that could deliver stellar returns over time. IQE plc (LON:IQE) and Imagination Technologies…

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