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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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With these 3 growth stocks, I’m hoping to build generational wealth

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon believes these three growth stocks are capable of generating spectacular returns for his portfolio over the next few…

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What does a rejected takeover mean for the Rightmove share price?

| Gordon

With news breaking of a rejected takeover for Rightmove by Australia’s REA Group, what's next for the share price? Gordon…

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The Vodafone share price is treading water. But for how much longer?

| James Beard

The Vodafone share price has gone nowhere since September 2023. Our writer considers whether the group’s restructuring will help push…

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‘Britain’s Warren Buffett’ just sold this FTSE 100 stock

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This FTSE 100 stock's going nowhere fast. And one of Britain’s best known fund managers just dumped it from his…

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I’d aim for £2,375 a month second income with 3,000 shares of high-yield dividend stocks

| Mark Hartley

Mark David Hartley reveals his strategy to develop a decent second income stream by investing in reliable dividend-paying stocks.

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Forget Lloyds shares! I’d rather buy this highly popular FTSE 100 value stock

| Royston Wild

Investor demand for Lloyds' shares is on the wane. Royston Wild isn't surprised, and talks up another cheap Footsie value…

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Watching the Glencore share price? I think there’s better value out there

| Gordon

At a low for the year, many value investors are watching the Glencore share price, but I think there might…

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Here’s a FTSE 250 growth share at its cheapest for years

| Christopher Ruane

Trading at both its lowest price and cheapest price-to-earnings ratio for years, has this FTSE 250 growth stock run out…

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What’s next for the Aviva share price?

| Gordon

The Aviva share price has had a great 2024 to date, but with plenty of uncertainty ahead, what's next for…

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Greggs shares: 3 reasons to like them

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane sees a trio of reasons to feel positive about Greggs' shares, so why's he holding off buying some…

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Market Movers

This FTSE 100 stock’s down 18% today! Could I snap up a bargain?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why a FTSE 100 stock's falling sharply today and why he's cautious about getting involved before the…

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New to the stock market? Here are 2 great beginner shares to consider buying

| Charlie Keough

It's been a volatile few months for global stock markets. But that shouldn't put off new investors from getting started.

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£20,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a £27,384 yearly passive income

| Charlie Keough

This Fool wouldn't leave his cash sitting idle. Instead, he'd put it to work in the stock market and start…

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As the Rentokil share price crashes 20%, it’s too cheap for me to ignore

| Stephen Wright

As a profits warning sends the Rentokil share price to a 52-week low, Stephen Wright thinks it’s time to start…

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Up 25%, is the Unilever share price set to make investors rich all over again?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has done very nicely out of the Unilever share price recovery and he reckons the FTSE 100 stock…

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Is it time for me to buy more of this overlooked FTSE heavyweight after Q1 results?

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE firm has seen its shares soar after key legislation was passed in the US in 2022, and its…

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3 simple things Warren Buffett looks for in stocks to buy

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett has some simple criteria for finding businesses to invest in. But identifying stocks that meet those conditions isn't…

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How much more passive income could be made from Aviva shares than from the FTSE 100 as a whole?

| Simon Watkins

Aviva shares can generate much larger passive income returns than an investment across the entire FTSE 100, especially if ‘dividend…

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5 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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As the digital revolution continues, this FTSE 250 stock looks like a no-brainer buy to me!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer breaks down her investment case for this FTSE 250 technology business as it looks to capitalise on the…

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Why has this penny stock exploded 130% higher this year?

| Charlie Carman

This AIM-listed penny stock started the year below 12p but now trades for 27p. Charlie Carman delves into the reasons…

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This FTSE 100 giant is going through the mire! Should I buy the dip?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor explains why this FTSE 100 consumer goods giant is currently on her radar. But is it one for…

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Here’s 1 UK stock that I think will soar in the next FTSE bull market

| Ben McPoland

This investor in AIM-listed hVIVO (LON:HVO) reckons the UK stock could continue rising higher after today's strong interim results.

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After jumping 12% in a month, is this overlooked FTSE dividend stock a buy?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones tipped this FTSE 100 dividend share to do well a couple of months ago, but he didn't expect…

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Investing in FTSE stocks could earn me a 5-figure passive income stream!

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool explains how investing in dividend stocks could mean she’s able to earn and enjoy a passive income stream…

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Here’s where I think the boohoo share price goes next

| Gordon

The last few years have been difficult for those watching the boohoo share price, but is there hope the retail…

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2 FTSE shares that could benefit from falling interest rates

| Mark Hartley

Could more interest rate cuts send FTSE shares soaring again? Our writer thinks so and details two real estate stocks…

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With self-driving coming to Europe and China, I’m watching the Tesla share price

| Gordon

The Tesla share price is always an interesting watch, but with its self-driving technology going global, I'm paying closer attention.

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Growth Shares

60p? This broker just downgraded the forecast for the Lloyds share price

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reviews the latest change of forecast for the Lloyds share price but explains why he's not pessimistic about…

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Forget Nvidia shares! I’d rather buy this AI stock and this ETF

| Royston Wild

Despite their recent price crash, Nvidia shares still look too expensive in my opinion. I'd rather buy these two UK-listed…

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AMC, GameStop or neither? My take on the future of 2 meme stocks

| Gordon

Many will mark the meme stock frenzy as one of the most unusual periods in market history, but with AMC…

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Terry Smith’s Fundsmith Equity just dumped this FTSE 100 flop! Should I sell too?

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland wonders whether he should follow one of the UK's star fund managers by selling this disappointing FTSE 100…

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Dividend Shares

A 7%+ yield? Here’s the dividend forecast for a dependable income share

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out an income share that's been paying out cash for the past decade and comes with an…

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3 steps to earning a passive second income from dividend shares

| Stephen Wright

Investing well involves working out which shares are cheap and finding the cash to buy them. And doing this can…

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£17,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into £25,993 a year of passive income!

| Simon Watkins

Relatively small investments in high-yielding shares can grow into big passive income, especially if the dividends are reinvested in the…

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As BP’s share price slides 28%, 4 reasons why I’m buying more

| Simon Watkins

BP’s big share price drop since October has been driven by short-term oil market factors. But the long term looks…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I think could sink in 2025!

| Royston Wild

Could these FTSE 100 stocks end up costing investors a chunk of cash next year? Here, Royston Wild explains why…

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8.8% yield! Here’s the dividend forecast for British American Tobacco shares to 2026

| Royston Wild

British American Tobacco shares carry one of the largest dividend yields on the FTSE 100 today. Is it an unmissable…

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As summer ends, what’s next for the TUI share price?

| Gordon

With many travel companies still in recovery mode following the pandemic, can the TUI share price ever return to previous…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in September [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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