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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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Are today’s top turnaround buys G4S plc, Legal & General Group plc and TUI AG?

| Roland Head

Roland Head asks whether G4S plc (LON:GFS), Legal & General Group plc (LON:LGEN) and TUI AG (LON:TUI) could be poised…

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Fancy a 9%+ per year return? Here’s how you could do it…

| Peter Stephens

A total return of over 9% per annum may be easier than you think.

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Why The Future Of Energy Is The Number One Question For Investors

| Owain Bennallack

The volatility in the oil price is about more than simple supply and demand.

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Are ARM Holdings plc, Unilever plc and Bunzl plc the FTSE 100’s best growth bets?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) heavyweights ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM), Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) and Bunzl…

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Which will double the quickest: BAE Systems plc, BP plc or BT Group plc?

| Alan Oscroft

How quickly can BAE Systems plc (LON: BA), BP plc (LON: BP) and BT Group plc (LON: BT) double your…

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Are Lloyds Banking Group plc, Carillion plc and Tullett Prebon plc 3 comeback kings?

| Prabhat Sakya

The share prices of Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY), Carillion plc (LON: CLLN) and Tullett Prebon plc (LON: TLPR)…

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4 Stunning 5%+ Yielders! AstraZeneca plc, TUI AG, Marston’s plc and Taylor Wimpey plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why income chasers should consider snapping up AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), TUI AG (LON: TUI), Marston's plc…

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Burberry Group plc announces a 10% fall in profits — but is it now a contrarian buy?

| Prabhat Sakya

Sentiment around Burberry plc (LON: BRBY) is currently negative - that means this is the time to buy.

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1 month to go until the FTSE 100 collapses?

| Peter Stephens

Will the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) fall sharply in around four weeks' time?

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Should you buy Burberry Group plc, SSE plc and Assura plc following today’s updates?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild takes a look at recent updates from Burberry Group plc (LON: BRBY), SSE plc (LON: SSE) and Assura…

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SSE plc and United Utilities Group plc are still great investments!

| Alan Oscroft

SSE plc (LON: SSE) and United Utilities Group plc (LON: UU) shares just keep on rewarding investors.

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How BTG plc could outperform Vodafone Group plc

| Kevin Godbold

Of these two growers, here's why BTG plc (LON: BTG) beats Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD).

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Is it time to pile into Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited, SSE plc and Patisserie Holdings plc?

| Peter Stephens

Could these 3 stocks boost your portfolio returns? Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON: GKP), SSE plc (LON: SSE) and Patisserie…

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Are BP plc and Genel Energy plc the perfect pair?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Will BP plc (LON: BP) and Genel Energy plc (LON: GENL) help turbocharge your returns?

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Has Royal Dutch Shell Plc lost its blue chip status?

| Peter Stephens

Should you avoid buying Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) after its recent share price fall?

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5 REITs for growth and income: Tritax Big Box REIT plc, Land Securities Group plc, Hammerson plc, Intu Properties plc & Hansteen Holdings plc

| Jack Tang

Tritax Big Box REIT plc (LON:BBOX), Land Securities Group plc (LON:LAND), Hammerson plc (LON:HMSO), Intu Properties plc (LON:INTU) and Hansteen…

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Don’t buy Glencore plc, Diploma plc or Berendsen plc until you’ve read this!

| Peter Stephens

Will these 3 stocks decline following an excellent three months? Glencore plc (LON: GLEN), Diploma plc (LON: DPLM) and Berendsen…

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Should you buy Marshalls plc, Burberry Group plc and Marston’s plc after today’s updates?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 shares set to soar? Marshalls plc (LON: MSLH), Burberry Group plc (LON: BRBY) and Marston's plc (LON:…

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Will Legal & General Group plc, Hansard Global plc and Chesnara plc boost your portfolio returns?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 stocks ripe for investment? Legal & General Group plc (LON: LGEN), Hansard Global plc (LON: HSD) and…

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What’s the market missing at Next plc, easyJet plc and ITV plc?

| Dave Sullivan

Dave Sullivan thinks that Mr Market is missing a trick with out-of-favour Next plc (LON: NXT), easyJet plc (LON: EZJ)…

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Will Diageo plc, Anglo American plc and Applegreen plc make you rich?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 stocks set to soar? Diageo plc (LON: DGE), Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) and Applegreen plc (LON:…

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Are Royal Dutch Shell plc and Tullow Oil plc the perfect pair?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Can Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) and Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW) help turbocharge your returns?

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Why are Barclays plc and HSBC Holdings plc priced at half their value?

| Ian Pierce

Why is the market still so bearish on Barclays plc (LON: BARC) and HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA)?

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Why is Neil Woodford so bullish on drugmakers GlaxoSmithKline plc, AstraZeneca plc and 4D Pharma plc?

| Ian Pierce

Will GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and 4D Pharma plc (LON: DDDD) be the cure for poor…

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Why you’d be crazy to buy Glencore plc, Centrica plc & Genel Energy plc right now

| Ian Pierce

Red flags abound at Glencore plc (LON: GLEN), Centrica plc (LON: CNA) and Genel Energy plc (LON: GENL).

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Going, going gone: Grab dividends from Bunzl plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc while you can!

| Paul Summers

Now's the time to act if you want the payouts from Bunzl plc (LSE:BNZL) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LSE:RDSB).

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The FTSE 100 is about to crash. Get ready to buy!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why a possible FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) crash could provide plenty of opportunity for savvy investors.

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Read this before you buy BHP Billiton plc and Just Eat plc!

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed asks whether it would be wise to invest in BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT) and Just Eat plc…

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Are BAE Systems plc, Diageo plc and Imperial Brands plc the perfect retirement stocks?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon examines whether BAE Systems plc (LON: BA), Diageo plc (LON: DGE) and Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB) are…

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Are Rio Tinto plc, Zotefoams plc and Tyman plc about to experience colossal corrections?

| Peter Stephens

Should you run a mile from these 3 stocks? Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO), Zotefoams plc (LON: ZTF) and Tyman…

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As Warren Buffett buys Apple Inc., should you buy ARM Holdings plc?

| Kevin Godbold

Is ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM) London's Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)?

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3 stocks that could double: Petropavlovsk plc, Enquest plc and Fenner plc

| Roland Head

Roland Head discusses the potential for big gains at Petropavlovsk plc (LON:POG), Enquest plc (LON:ENQ) and Fenner plc (LON:FENR).

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Why GlaxoSmithKline plc, Allergy Therapeutics plc and Consort Medical plc are a dying breed

| Peter Stephens

These 3 stocks are examples of an increasingly rare segment of the stock market: GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), Allergy Therapeutics…

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Oil is the most exciting gamble on today’s stock market

| Harvey Jones

Place your bets because oil is on a roll, says Harvey Jones.

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The 4 ‘secret’ dividend stars you can’t afford to miss!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over four of the FTSE SmallCap's (INDEXFTSE: SMX) best dividend stars.

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Have GlaxoSmithKline plc, Diageo plc and WM Morrison plc finally turned the corner?

| Harvey Jones

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), Diageo plc (LON: DGE) and WM Morrison plc (LON: MRW) have backed themselves out of a…

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Forget short-term pain: buy Barclays plc, BT Group plc and BAE Systems plc for long-term gain

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars Barclays plc (LON: BARC), BT Group plc (LON: BT-A) and BAE…

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Is BTG plc a better buy than GlaxoSmithKline plc?

| Prabhat Sakya

Should you buy growth star BTG plc (LON: BTG) or dividend dynamo GlaxoSmithKline (LSE: GSK)?

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Do recovering profits mean you should buy Vodafone Group plc?

| Alan Oscroft

Should you snap up Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) on strong recovery expectations?

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Should you buy stock market newcomers Hotel Chocolat Group plc, Morses Club plc and Watkin Jones plc?

| G A Chester

Could Hotel Chocolat Group plc (LON:HOTC), Morses Club plc (LON:MCL) and Watkin Jones plc (LON:WJG) be winning investments?

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