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Investing Articles

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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Investing Articles

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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How I’d invest £99 a week to aim for a passive income of £94,095 a year for life

| Ben McPoland

With as little as £99 every seven days, it’s possible to generate a sizeable passive income stream by investing in…

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If I invested £10,000 in Greggs shares, how much passive income would I receive?

| Mark Hartley

Greggs is a well-loved FTSE 250 growth stock that pays dividends. But how much passive income could it deliver on…

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Here’s how to build £300 monthly passive income streams by investing £20K now

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane outlines how he would use a £20k lump sum to try and earn hundreds of pounds monthly in…

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8 shares that Fools have been buying!

| The Motley Fool Staff

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these shares in recent weeks.

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I want to add these 2 FTSE gems to my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Charlie Keough

This Fool wants to make the most of the benefits a Stocks and Shares ISA provides. He's keen on these…

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Here’s why we could be in for a golden decade for FTSE 100 dividend shares

| Alan Oscroft

We seem to start each year with bumper FTSE 100 dividend forecasts, and then through the year they keep being…

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Value Shares

Is this one of the best value stocks in the market right now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This value stock has a low valuation, a rising dividend, and huge share buybacks and Edward Sheldon believes it’s worth…

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Here’s how I’d invest a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA for a 15% dividend yield

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Can investors generate a £3,000 annual passive income by investing £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Yes, if the…

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Could small modular reactors cause the Rolls-Royce share price to explode?

| James Beard

Our writer doesn’t think the Rolls-Royce share price offers value for money at the moment. But he likes the look…

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Twice the revenues at half the price: here’s why I’ve been buying this oversold FTSE 100 stock

| Stephen Wright

After a 20% sell-off, Stephen Wright thinks shares in FTSE 100 pest control firm Rentokil are too cheap for him…

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Stock market recovery: is it too late to find cheap shares to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

I think there are still plenty of cheap shares hiding in the UK stock market even after the 2024 recovery.…

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£15,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim for a second income worth £23,152 a year

| Charlie Keough

With a lump sum of savings, this Fool wouldn't let it sit idle. Instead, he'd invest in the stock market…

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UK shares: a once-in-a-decade chance to get rich?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

UK shares could be on the verge of skyrocketing as interest rates drop and GDP growth soars. So is now…

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How I’d build passive income starting with £5 a day

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Earning money without having to work is why passive income's so awesome. Here’s how I’d start building a new income…

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Could SpaceX help the Scottish Mortgage share price take off?

| James Beard

After last week’s first private space walk, SpaceX is attracting a lot of interest. But will this help the Scottish…

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Investing For Beginners

If I’d invested £10k with Warren Buffett 10 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

If Edward Sheldon had handed over £10k to investment legend Warren Buffett a decade ago, he'd now be sitting on…

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Here’s how much 10 years of dividends from Lloyds shares could be worth

| Alan Oscroft

Forecasting where Lloyds shares will go in the next 10 years is near impossible. But that shouldn't stop us from…

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£15k in savings? I could turn that into a second income worth £530 per week

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool wants to create a second income through dividend stocks and explains how she would tackle that challenge.

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Investing Articles

Here’s the dividend forecast for BT shares through to 2027

| Dr. James Fox

BT shares have surged this year but still represent an appealing opportunity for income-focused investors. Here's the dividend forecast.

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2 UK shares I’d buy for a retirement portfolio

| Sumayya Mansoor

When buying UK shares to serve her retirement, this Fool believes these two FTSE 100 giants could come in handy.

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2 dividend stocks beginner investors should consider buying

| Sumayya Mansoor

Starting an investing journey can be daunting. Our writer breaks down two dividend stocks she reckons could be worth looking…

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3 dirt cheap FTSE 100 stocks I’d consider buying for passive income

| Paul Summers

Our Fool likes the look of these stock market juggernauts for the chunky passive income they throw off, not to…

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This under-the-radar value stock could soar 93%, say analysts

| Ben McPoland

A City broker reckons this value stock could almost double. With an 8% dividend yield on offer too, I've had…

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This thrilling UK stock has plunged 96% but I’m betting it’s finally set to explode!

| Harvey Jones

Has Harvey Jones picked the perfect time to buy this UK stock, or been seduced by the surface glamour of…

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Here’s why the Rolls-Royce share price has jumped to a new 52-week high

| Ben McPoland

What's going on with the Rolls-Royce share price spike? And was there really a newsworthy development? This investor takes a…

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Down 7% in a month, is it my time to snap up Nvidia stock?

| Charlie Keough

After taking a hit in the last month, is now this Fool's chance to add Nvidia stock to his portfolio?…

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I’m loving the look of these 2 FTSE 100 stocks!

| Charlie Keough

This Fool's keeping close tabs on these two FTSE 100 stocks. If he had the cash, he'd happily snap them…

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Investing For Beginners

2 below-the-radar value stocks that haven’t escaped my detection

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out two value stocks that are down heavily over the past year but could offer him long-term…

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With a yield of 4.5% and a P/E ratio of 14.2, could this FTSE 100 member be a hidden gem?

| James Beard

With its above-average yield and low P/E ratio, there's lots to like about this FTSE 100 stock. But our writer’s…

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With its share price crashing 87% in less than 4 years, is this now a bargain basement growth stock?

| James Beard

Our writer has a soft spot for this British legend that’s fallen on hard times. But will its reputation for…

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Barclays shares are up 46%! But I think they still look dirt cheap

| Charlie Keough

Barclays shares have been flying but this Fool thinks they've got more to give. Here he breaks down why.

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Down 9% in H2 2024, is the Scottish Mortgage share price a yay or nay?

| Mark Hartley

As we move into the second half of 2024, the Scottish Mortgage share price is taking a dive. What does…

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3 stunning FTSE 100 shares I plan to buy in October 

| Mark Hartley

Our writer identifies three stocks on the FTSE 100 he feels would add the variety of growth, income and stability…

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With a 6% dividend, is this company a passive income no-brainer?

| Gordon

Dividend paying companies can be a game changer for building a passive income, but is this company the answer? Gordon…

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2 value shares I’d happily snap up in a heartbeat

| Sumayya Mansoor

These two value shares look great value for money, and both possess their own unique offering with bullish traits our…

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Up 13% in 2024, is the Aviva share price just getting started?

| Gordon

The Aviva share price has had a great 2024 to date, but is there more to come from this insurance…

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Growth Shares

This FTSE 250 stock fell 15% yesterday. Here’s why I want to buy the dip

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through the negative news that caused a FTSE 250 stock to fall yesterday but flags up why…

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1 under the radar stock I’d buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool is looking for good dividend stocks to buy for her Stocks and Shares ISA and earmarks this investment…

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This company might even beat the Amazon share price over the next few years

| Gordon

The Amazon share price is pretty synonymous with e-commerce investments, but I think there's a more appealing company out there.

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1 growth stock that could skyrocket over the next 10 years

| Ben McPoland

This investor is excited about the transformational potential of one growth stock that he's been eyeing up for his portfolio.

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