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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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I’d invest £20K to bag a second income worth £25K annually!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor breaks down how she would invest in dividend stocks to help her build a second income to enjoy…

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After falling 25% in a month is this mind-blowing FTSE 250 stock in deep value territory?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thought FTSE 250-listed growth stock Ocado Group looked good value when he bought it in July. It's even…

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Nvidia stock just fell despite smashing targets. Is this a golden opportunity to buy?

| Paul Summers

Nvidia stock has beaten the naysayers and doubters yet again. And yet the share price is in retreat. Would our…

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Up 151%! Should I buy this FTSE 250 stock that just reinstated its dividend?

| John Fieldsend

This FTSE 250 stock has been growing like mad in the last few years. Is it time for me to…

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Two of my favourite FTSE growth stocks are up 9% and 15% this month – time to buy?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones regrets failing to buy these top FTSE 100 growth stocks yonks ago, as they've been flying lately. Is…

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Here’s why the National Grid share price might make it the FTSE 100’s best buy

| Alan Oscroft

The National Grid share price was shaken at FY results time. But has everyone noticed how it's been creeping back…

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With a P/E ratio of 4, is the IAG share price the FTSE’s biggest bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

The IAG share price-to-earnings ratio is in the low-single-digits. Our writer explains whether that alone will entice him to buy…

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With orders and earnings shooting higher, is this FTSE 250 stock a buy?

| Kevin Godbold

Although this cheap-looking FTSE 250 stock is cyclical, there's no denying the strength in the underlying business right now.

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How I’d invest £9 a day to target £249 in monthly passive income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he can grow his passive income by setting aside a small amount each day and buying…

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After a 76% share price crash, is this now a bargain basement growth stock?

| Ben McPoland

This growth stock listed on the Nasdaq index was once trading for $200 but has now pulled back to $47.…

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I think one of this year’s stock market favourites is due a breather. Here’s why

| Gordon

Novo Nordisk has had a tremendous year in the stock market. But as momentum slows, is there potentially a bumpy…

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One growth stock I’m eyeing for September

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer owns this growth share. Its price has halved in the past few months -- so why’s he considering…

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As the Nvidia share price tumbles 8%, is this my time to invest?

| Ben McPoland

The Nvidia share price is set to open lower today after the company's Q2 earnings report, making me wonder if…

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3 reliable dividend-paying trusts to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Mark Hartley

Looking to open a Stocks and Shares ISA? Here are three great UK investment trusts with a long track record…

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If I’d put £5,000 into Lloyds shares in 2015, here’s how much it would be worth now

| Alan Oscroft

The past decade for Lloyds shares teaches me a key long-term investing lesson. And it's a cheery one, not a…

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Is this one of the best value stocks the FTSE 100 has to offer me?

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool is looking to take advantage of the murky economic picture and snap up value stocks today. Is this…

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How I’d drip feed £200 a month into a Stocks and Shares ISA to try and turn it into a recurring £15,875 income

| John Fieldsend

The Stocks and Shares ISA could build a long-term passive income even starting with seemingly small sums. Here’s one way…

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Hunting for dividend shares? I’d snap up this 6%+ yielding stock in a heartbeat!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Dividend shares can help build wealth. Our writer explains why this real estate investment trust (REIT) could help her do…

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If I had to buy one company for my Stocks and Shares ISA, it would be this

| Gordon

Diversification's at the heart of a good Stocks and Shares ISA, but if this Fool was pushed to pick just…

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Here are 3 steps I’d take to start investing today with £360

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer, a seasoned investor, explains a trio of things he would do to start investing for the first time…

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Why are these high-yield shares also growing in value?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer looks at one sector stuffed with high-yield shares and explains why he thinks share prices have been soaring…

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Just 1 FTSE 100 stock for 10 years of passive income? Here’s what I’d buy

| Paul Summers

If restricted to selecting just one top-tier stock for passive income for the next decade, our writer already knows where…

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Down 91% in 5 years, can this growth stock ever recover?

| Gordon

We all know that investing in a growth stock can be a bumpy ride, but with this company down over…

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What’s going on with the Prudential share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he thinks a falling Prudential share price potentially offers him long-term value as an existing investor.

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The Barclays share price is up 60% but still looks dirt cheap with a P/E of 8.3!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones assumed the Barclays share price would be really expensive after its recent surge but reckons it still offers…

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This oversold UK share has just hit a 52-week low after crashing 68%. Time to buy?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones bought this beaten down UK share on three separate occasions, only to see it fall every time. Yet…

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Could I earn a £1,000-a-month second income with just these 2 dividend stocks?

| Mark Hartley

Our writer's wondering whether the dividend returns from these two stocks could eventually net him a second income of £1k…

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A 9.5% yield! Could 10,000 shares of this FTSE 250 fund grow to £12k a year of passive income?

| Mark Hartley

There are many great high-yield dividend shares on the FTSE 250 index. I've found one that could deliver a lucrative…

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1 under-the-radar FTSE 250 gem yielding over 6% investors should consider buying

| Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor breaks down what she believes may be a relatively unknown FTSE 250 diamond in the rough for investors…

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If I’d put £5,000 into Rolls-Royce shares 4 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now

| Alan Oscroft

Rolls-Royce shares have triumphed in one of the best stock market recoveries I've ever seen. Shame I didn't buy any.

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Recently released: Share Advisor’s latest lower-risk, higher-yield stock 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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Hunting for value shares? This FTSE retail gem looks like a no-brainer buy to me!

| Mark Hartley

Always on the lookout for great value shares, our writer details why this innovative FTSE retail giant is a stock…

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How much do I need to invest to create a 5-figure passive income stream?

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool breaks down the steps she’d follow, and amount she’d invest, to garner a passive income stream to enjoy…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’d love to buy in September

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer explains why this FTSE 100 pick looks like an attractive prospect for her to buy next month, to…

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3 high-yield dividend stocks to consider buying in September

| Alan Oscroft

Investors might be getting nerves over high-tech growth stocks, but dividend stocks have never been out of fashion for long.

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Up 32% in the last year, this FTSE 250 company looks pretty appealing

| Gordon

As the economy shows signs of improvement, the FTSE 250 has had a great year. But can this company keep…

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£12,000 in bank savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a SIPP worth £777,841

| Ben McPoland

Our writer outlines how he’d consider investing twelve grand in a SIPP to target a sizeable portfolio balance later on…

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These are the FTSE 100 shares I’d buy in a new stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 100 is having a good year in 2024. But global investors are thinking about a new crash, and…

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£20,000 in the bank? That could generate £12,575 in passive income over 10 years

| Oliver Rodzianko

This Fool says his dream is to generate an abundant passive income from dividends. And Realty Income is his favourite…

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Up 95% and 72% in a year! Is it too late to buy these explosive FTSE 100 shares?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones can't believe he missed these two stunning FTSE 100 shares. But can they continue to smash the index…

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