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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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My favourite UK bank stock may just shock you…

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool's favourite UK bank stock isn't what you would expect.

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Was Marmitegate a sign that you should sell Tesco plc and Unilever plc?

| Paul Summers

Did the scrap between the UK's biggest retailer Tesco plc (LON:TSCO) and biggest food manufacturer Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) damage their…

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Are these two former FTSE 100 favourites now oversold?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) companies are down over 30% in 2016. Are they now oversold?

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Will a falling pound cause sky-high inflation?

| Peter Stephens

Should you worry about increasing prices due to a weak pound?

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After today’s results, is Unilever plc a better pick than PZ Cussons plc?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the investment case for Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) and PZ Cussons plc (LON: PZC).

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Is Tesco plc scoring an own goal by snubbing Unilever plc?

| Alan Oscroft

Who'll come out tops in brinkmanship between Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) and Unilever plc (LON: ULVR)?

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Are 2 of Neil Woodford’s top holdings destined to fail?

| Peter Stephens

Should you avoid these two stocks that are favoured by Neil Woodford or could population shifts and changing consumer behaviour…

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Can these two investment experts pep up your portfolio?

| Alan Oscroft

If you want a picks and shovels investment, you could try buying into the investment experts themselves.

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The trending stock making itself hard to ignore

| Kevin Godbold

Growth, value and trending. What is there to dislike about this firm?

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2 small-caps savvy value hunters shouldn’t ignore

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two terrifically-priced FTSE small-caps.

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Would Warren Buffett back this stock reporting 10%+ earnings growth?

| Peter Stephens

Is customer service an economic moat that makes this wholesaler a top pick or does a takeaway specialist beat it…

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Defensive stocks showdown: GlaxoSmithKline plc vs Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON: RB) have similar qualities but which should you buy?

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Is this the best niche bank after special dividend announced?

| Alan Oscroft

Don't want to invest in the big banks right now? These smaller niche alternatives could be just what you need.

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Are these stocks high street heroes or retail runts following today’s updates?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two shopping plays updating the market on Thursday.

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This stock is set to soar after reporting record production levels

| Peter Stephens

This company's future continues to improve.

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Why investors are flocking to Glencore but dumping IAG today

| Rupert Hargreaves

Does selling of International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA (LON: IAG) and buying of Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) present an opportunity…

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Why the P/E ratio may be killing your dreams of becoming a millionaire

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers argues that one of the most frequently used ratios should be just the starting point for further research.

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Should you buy Sky plc after it reports 7% sales rise?

| Peter Stephens

Does Sky plc's (LON: SKY) promising start to the year make it a buy?

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How will your investments fare as the pound plunges to a 168-year low?

| Alan Oscroft

Here's why you should ignore the exchange rate, because it really doesn't matter.

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Can UK consumers ensure these two stocks still fly off the shelves?

| Harvey Jones

Brexit will up the pressure on these two struggling high street giants, says Harvey Jones.

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Theresa May’s infrastructure investment plans could be huge for these stocks

| Ian Pierce

Fixing the UK's creaking infrastructure would give these already successful firms a big boost.

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2 AIM tech companies growing in leaps and bounds

| Ian Pierce

High growth, huge untapped markets and great products put these 80%-plus five-year winners at the top of my watch list.

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2 pharmaceutical shares that could make you a fortune

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed uncovers two pharmaceutical firms with the potential to deliver substantial shareholder returns.

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2 FTSE 100 superstars for cast-iron dividend growth

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) heroes with dynamite dividend potential.

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Why I think these 2 stocks will boost their dividends

| Jack Tang

These two FTSE 100 companies could boost their dividends due to their attractive near-term earnings outlooks and strong dividend coverage…

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Wait! Don’t buy these FTSE 100 shares just yet…

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains why investors should watch these FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares for the time being and wait for a…

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Are these two small oilies heading for a golden future?

| Alan Oscroft

Does the recent OPEC deal mean it's time to pile into small oil shares?

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How long does it take to become an investing millionaire?

| Peter Stephens

When will your portfolio reach seven figures?

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Are these stocks REALLY dividend dynamos after today’s news?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over two income stocks making the news on Wednesday.

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Should you buy or sell Lloyds Banking Group plc now the government retail sale is off?

| Alan Oscroft

How should the taxpayers' stake in Lloyds Banking group plc (LON: LLOY) affect your investment choices?

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Don’t let your money die a slow death in cash

| Harvey Jones

Leaving large sums of money in cash for long periods no longer makes sense, as you are effectively sentencing it…

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3 reasons why Royal Dutch Shell plc is heading to £30

| Peter Stephens

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) has stunning capital growth prospects.

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Is this miner a buy after raising production by 21%?

| Peter Stephens

Should you add this mining stock to your portfolio following today's production report?

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Are these food and drink stocks sweet or sour following today’s news?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two edible delights making the news in mid-week trade.

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Is this stock a buy after reporting a 150% increase in revenue?

| Peter Stephens

Should you add this fast-growing stock to your portfolio or is a lower-risk established giant a better bet?

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Should you buy Premier Foods Plc After Its 10%+ Slump Today?

| Peter Stephens

Is Premier Foods plc (LON: PFD) set to recover from today's share price fall?

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Two Neil Woodford-backed 5%+ yields

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two shares may have fallen but they're loved by Neil Woodford and both offer dividend yields of more than…

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Is Countryside Properties plc a better buy than Persimmon plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Should you sell income champion Persimmon plc (LON: PSN) to buy London-focused Countryside Properties plc (LON: CSP)?

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Are these the highest quality dividend stocks outside the FTSE 100?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon looks at two high quality dividend stocks that aren't in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) index.

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Are these stocks Britain’s best-kept dividend secrets?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two London small-caps with stunning dividend potential.

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