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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in January [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 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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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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Does Barclays plc or Standard Chartered plc offer the best dividend growth potential?

| Harvey Jones

Investors in Barclays plc (LON: BARC) and Standard Chartered plc (LON: STAN) are suffering as dividend glory is deferred yet…

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Is small-cap Palace Capital plc the best or worst buy in the property sector?

| Roland Head

Can AIM upstart Palace Capital plc (LON:PCA) continue to outperform the wider commercial property sector?

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How GlaxoSmithKline plc’s first-mover advantage could power future profits

| Kevin Godbold

GlaxoSmithkline plc (LON: GSK) could be looking at its next blockbuster.

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Sales growth of 15% makes Diploma plc a post-Brexit buy!

| Peter Stephens

Diploma PLC (LON: DPLM) looks set to benefit from Brexit.

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Can you afford to ignore these two small-cap growth stocks?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Can these two growth stocks jump-start your portfolio?

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Will Blue Prism Group plc be the next ARM Holdings after today’s profit upgrades?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy Blue Prism Group plc (LON: PRSM) after its positive results?

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These 2 stocks are shooting the lights out so why do investors shun them?

| Harvey Jones

These two stocks have more than doubled your money over the past five years but many investors continue to look…

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Is there hope for Mitie Group plc after today’s results?

| Roland Head

Do today's interim results from Mitie Group plc (LON:MTO) contain signs of hope, or should investors steer clear until the…

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Should you buy these two stocks trading at 52-week lows?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Are these two unloved stocks worth buying today?

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Essentra plc slumps 20% on profit warning

| Peter Stephens

Essentra plc (LON: ESNT) is one of today's biggest fallers following a disappointing update.

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Will shares outperform property, bonds and cash after Trump’s victory?

| Peter Stephens

Which asset class has the most appeal with Trump as US President?

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Forget Tullow Oil plc, this FTSE 100 seems a better oil investment

| Rupert Hargreaves

Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW) isn't the best company to play an oil price recovery.

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After yet another profit warning, can Mitie Group plc ever be trusted?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Investors should give Mitie Group plc (LON: MTO) a wide berth.

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Is ITM Power plc or Royal Dutch Shell plc the energy company of the future?

| Harvey Jones

Little and large: Harvey Jones looks at whether energy firms ITM Power plc (LON: ITM) or Royal Dutch Shell plc…

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Lloyds Banking Group plc shares are down 15% since Brexit. Is it time to buy?

| Ian Pierce

Is now the time for income investors to flock to Lloyd's Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY)?

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Are Sirius Minerals and CloudTag top buys after this month’s financing deals?

| G A Chester

Should you load up on Sirius Minerals and CloudTag today?

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Is it time to rescue these battered FTSE 250 shares?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed takes a closer look at two battered stocks from the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX).

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Why I’m avoiding these growth shares right now

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains why he thinks investors should think twice before buying these growth shares.

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These 2 growth greats are too cheap to miss

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two British stocks with stunning growth prospects.

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Is Trump about to trigger a global trade war?

| Harvey Jones

Trump's crazy ideas could trigger global economic havoc if implemented. So how should investors respond?

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Donald Trump could help you retire early!

| Peter Stephens

The world economy could benefit from Trump's economic policies.

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Putting investors on the analyst’s couch

| Owain Bennallack

Knowing your hidden motivations can make you a better investor.

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How long can the recovery in these mining shares last?

| Jack Tang

Can these mining stocks extend their triple-digit percentage gains?

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Lloyds Banking Group plc vs Royal Dutch Shell plc: which is the worst dividend stock?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the share price potential of Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:…

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2 Christmas crackers to beat your Brexit blues

| Paul Summers

Fashion may be fickle but things look pretty rosy for these two retailers.

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3 top FTSE 100 shares for 2017 and beyond

| Kevin Godbold

These firms have decent prospects for the long term and the short term.

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Is Personal Assets Trust plc or Perpetual Income & Growth plc the best defensive fund for troubled times?

| Harvey Jones

In these difficult times, investment trusts Personal Assets Trust plc (LON: PNL) and Perpetual Income & Growth plc (LON: PLI)…

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Beat higher inflation with these 2 dividend growth stocks

| Peter Stephens

These two stocks should boost your returns even with the prospect of higher inflation.

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This extraordinary small-cap has increased its dividend for over 70 years

| G A Chester

A small-cap dividend powerhouse and a Footsie star both have huge appeal right now, says G A Chester.

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Are Cape plc and Oxford Instruments plc today’s top turnaround buys?

| Roland Head

Today's updates from Cape plc (LON:CIU) and Oxford Instruments plc (LON:OXIG) contained some very mixed news.

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Should you buy Electrocomponents plc after earnings soar?

| Alan Oscroft

Earnings at Electrocomponents plc (LON:ECM) soar by 50%, so are the shares good value?

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Why Jimmy Choo plc is one of my top picks after today’s update

| Peter Stephens

Jimmy Choo plc (LON: CHOO) has long-term capital gain potential.

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Is Barratt Developments plc’s warning a sign to sell these 2 homebuilders?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Has Barratt Developments plc (LON: BDEV) called the top of the property market?

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2 income champions you can’t afford to miss

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two dividend champions deserve a place in your portfolio.

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Why has CPPGroup plc risen by 68% today?

| Roland Head

Roland Head takes a look at the latest numbers from CPPGroup plc (LON:CPP) after Friday's dramatic surge.

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Should you sell BP plc and buy The Parkmead Group plc after gas production rises sixfold?

| Peter Stephens

Is The Parkmead Group plc (LON: PMG) a better buy than BP plc (LON: BP)?

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Why Brexit has pushed Bodycote plc’s sales 13% higher

| Peter Stephens

Bodycote plc (LON: BOY) has benefitted from weak sterling.

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5 lucrative steps to get you to a million

| Kevin Godbold

Do this and you could accelerate your journey to a million and beyond.

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Will debt become toxic in 2017?

| Peter Stephens

Should you avoid highly indebted companies at all costs?

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Is this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy these fast-growing banking stocks?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon profiles two UK banks that are growing rapidly yet are trading at incredibly low multiples.

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