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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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3 dividend champions in the making

| G A Chester

These three companies could deliver dream dividends, says G A Chester.

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Which of these shares is the better bargain after today’s slump?

| Alan Oscroft

Are outsourcing woes throwing up nice buying opportunities?

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These two FTSE 100 dividends stars still look cheap

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) firms look like safe dividend champions but still appear to be undervalued.

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How to double your money in 10 years with Royal Dutch Shell plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

Buying Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) could be a great way to boost your portfolio's performance, says Rupert Hargreaves.

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Which of these Neil Woodford favourites is the better buy?

| G A Chester

G A Chester runs the rule over two Woodford stocks with news today.

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Are these 3 stocks deadly value traps or lively recovery plays?

| Harvey Jones

These three stocks could either fly out of the traps, or remain stuck there for years, says Harvey Jones.

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Two stunning small caps I have my eye on

| Ian Pierce

You can't beat rapid expansion, high margins and low debt when looking for growth shares.

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Vodafone Group plc vs BT Group plc. Which is better for dividend investors?

| Jack Tang

Which stock has the most attractive dividend prospects, Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD) or BT Group plc (LON:BT.A)?

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Are these UK small-caps the best ways to play the video gaming boom?

| Zach Coffell

The video game industry is worth nearly $100bn a year, but can Keywords Studios plc (LON: KWS) and Games Workshop…

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Are dividends doomed at these two companies?

| G A Chester

Why these popular stocks could see their dividends come under pressure.

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Can this online star continue to make investors smile?

| Paul Summers

Following a 300% rise in its shares since early 2015, should investors now bail on this trendsetting company?

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Why I’d buy Diageo plc instead of PZ Cussons plc after today’s update

| Peter Stephens

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) has a superior risk/reward profile to PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC).

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2 growing FTSE 100 firms to consider now

| Kevin Godbold

Growth can be a compelling component of value as with these two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stalwarts.

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Is A.G. Barr plc fizzing or flat?

| Zach Coffell

Will the new sugar tax knock the pop out of Irn-Bru maker A.G. Barr plc, (LON: BAG) or will the…

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Is this a better dividend stock than National Grid plc following today’s news?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy this high-yield share ahead of National Grid plc (LON: NG)?

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Could Sirius Minerals plc be a bid target for BHP Billiton plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Could BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT) pounce on Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX)?

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What does today’s offer mean for UK Mail Group plc shareholders?

| Rupert Hargreaves

What's next for UK Mail Group plc (LON: UKM)?

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Is J Sainsbury plc still a better buy than Tesco plc?

| Alan Oscroft

Is the tide turning more strongly for J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) or for Tesco plc (LON: TSCO)?

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Is now the time to buy these top FTSE 100 growth stocks?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) growth stocks have rewarded shareholders handsomely over the last five years. Is now the…

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Two small oil stocks with huge upside potential

| Ian Pierce

They may not produce any oil yet, but big returns could be on the horizon.

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Is Lloyds Banking Group plc destined to continue underperforming this challenger bank?

| Ian Pierce

All signs point to this challenger banking continuing to trounce shares of Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY).

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Is Hargreaves Lansdown plc still a buy after a 170% rise in five years?

| Zach Coffell

Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON: HL) has been a stock market darling for years, but can it live up to a…

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Do these 3 low yielders offer high growth prospects?

| Harvey Jones

A sky-high yield isn't everything these days, is it? Harvey Jones investigates.

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2 stock market newcomers on my radar after maiden results

| G A Chester

The early bird gets the worm. Should investors snap up these two market newcomers?

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Two hot shares to buy today?

| Alan Oscroft

Should you buy in to today's winners despite some ups and downs?

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Will Thomas Cook Group plc outperform easyJet plc and International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA following today’s results?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy Thomas Cook Group plc (LON: TCG) ahead of easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) and International Consolidated Airlns Grp…

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Can you afford to miss these great dividends after today’s update?

| Alan Oscroft

You'll rarely go wrong if you stick with reliable dividends like these two.

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Why I’d buy Unilever plc instead of A.G. Barr plc after today’s update

| Peter Stephens

Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) has a superior risk/reward ratio compared to A.G. Barr plc (LON: BAG).

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Is this the UK’s only safe bank stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is this the only UK bank you can trust to generate impressive investment returns?

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Will this stock beat Tesco plc after today’s results?

| Peter Stephens

Should you avoid Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) in favour of this retailer?

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Is this company a better pick than Neil Woodford favourite Provident Financial plc?

| G A Chester

Could returns of Provident Financial plc (LON:PFG) be eclipsed by those of a smaller rival?

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Could Barclays plc suffer the same fate as Deutsche Bank?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Could Barclays plc (LON: BARC) be the next Deutsche Bank?

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High margins. High dividends. Low debt. Am I crazy to avoid these shares?

| Ian Pierce

I've already missed out on significant returns but what's to come in the future for these firms?

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Is it all downhill from here for former FTSE 250 darlings Ocado Group plc and Sports Direct International plc?

| Ian Pierce

Will 20%-plus falls over the past year be reversed by FTSE 250 firms (INDEXFTSE:MCX) Ocado Group plc (LON:OCDO) and Sports…

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Aldi’s £300m investment could create further headwinds for these struggling grocers

| Ian Pierce

More evidence that the German budget chains aren't taking their foot off the pedal when it comes to dominating the…

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3 reasons why Neil Woodford is a successful investor

| Peter Stephens

Here's how Neil Woodford has enjoyed relatively consistent investment success

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3 stocks to beat rising inflation

| Jack Tang

With inflation forecast to pick up in the coming months, I'm taking a look at three stocks that should protect…

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Memorising just four words could turn you into a millionaire

| Paul Summers

As long as you're patient and disciplined, accumulating a million pound portfolio may require less work than you think.

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These two shares could add precious riches to your portfolio

| Alan Oscroft

Could shares in precious metals and gemstones help boost your investment riches?

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Will Sirius Minerals plc plunge like 88 Energy Limited?

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s a way to play the volatility with Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) and 88 Energy Limited (LON: 88E).

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