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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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Best British small-cap stocks to buy in April

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their best UK small-cap stocks to buy for April, including a double nomination for…

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Here’s how I’d invest £10k in a Stocks and Shares ISA right now

| Kevin Godbold

The markets have been weak and there may be a better chance now of picking investment bargains for a long-term…

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If I put £500 in the FTSE 100, how much dividend income could I make?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith outlines not only how much income he could generate from the FTSE 100, but also the potential of…

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2 unusually-high-yield stocks on my radar for April

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith writes about two stocks in the 9-11% dividend yield range that have fallen in value recently and now…

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2 penny shares I’d like to supercharge my new ISA year

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through a penny share with two years of record revenue and another that invests in private UK…

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2 much-loved FTSE 100 dividend stocks! Should I buy them in April?

| Royston Wild

These blue-chip dividend stocks are hugely popular with UK share investors. So should I buy them this month to boost…

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After breaking 150p, are Rolls-Royce shares still undervalued?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Rolls-Royce shares after the British engineering giant pushed through 150p for the…

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A rare chance to build wealth with value stocks

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why the recent stock market correction may provide investors with an unusual opportunity to grow wealth…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in HSBC shares a year ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look a HSBC shares after the recent stock market correction. The banking giant is…

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If I’d invested £500 in NatWest shares 1 year ago, here’s what I’d have now!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores whether an investment in NatWest shares one year ago would have been a shrewd one. The…

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UK shares: has avoiding a recession triggered a once-in-a-decade opportunity?

| Stephen Wright

Could news of Britain avoiding a recession be an opportunity to buy some of the worst-performing UK shares? Stephen Wright…

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2 shares to buy before the recovery!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox details two of his top stocks to buy after the recent stock market correction that saw several…

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Value hunting after the stock market correction! 3 huge opportunities

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox details three stocks that are trading at discounts following the stock market correction. He believes this is…

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Value alert! Lloyds shares trade at just 6.5 times earnings

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Lloyds shares after the stock pushed downwards in recent weeks. The bank…

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Investors should snap up bank stocks for supercharged passive income!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why buying financial stocks now could help investors supercharge their passive income generation after the market…

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3 stocks investors can buy now for a second income!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox details three of his favourite dividend-paying stocks that can help investors secure a second income from their…

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3 Warren Buffett principles I’m using to invest in my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett has had a spectacularly successful investment career. By applying some of his principles, our writer hopes he can…

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I’d buy this UK stock today for a 7% return

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks that buying stock in a UK insurer can get him a 7% return. And with preferred shares,…

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Can I become a Stocks and Shares ISA millionaire investing £10 a day?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer asks whether it's possible for him to ever become a millionaire with his Stocks and Shares ISA by…

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With no savings at 50, I’d buy dividend shares to boost my monthly income

| Stephen Wright

A year ago, a 10% yield might have looked too good to miss. But as Stephen Wright describes, passive income…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks! Are they too good to miss?

| Royston Wild

These cheap FTSE shares offer an attractive combination of low earnings multiples and big dividend yields. So should I load…

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Does it make sense for me to buy Rolls-Royce shares near 52-week highs?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains the case both for and against buying Rolls-Royce shares at the moment after the recent bump higher…

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Up 60%, should I buy IAG shares today as global travel rebounds?

| Matthew Dumigan

As the world returns to pre-pandemic levels of travel, I think now could be a savvy time to buy IAG…

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Improving fundamentals makes dividend star Persimmon shares look cheap

| Simon Watkins

An improving economic backdrop in the UK for housebuilders and their enduring high yield make Persimmon shares look cheap for…

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After a 10% drop in price, is this star high-yield stock a bargain now?

| Simon Watkins

A renewed focus on improving core business profitability and delivering increased shareholder returns means for me this high-yield stock may…

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Investing like Warren Buffett can turn a correction into an opportunity!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how he's investing like the legendary Warren Buffett to make the most of this stock market…

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The Direct Line share price is testing new lows. Do I sell?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Direct Line share price crashed to new lows this week. But after falling more than 50%, are shares in…

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Lifelong passive income for the price of a daily London coffee? Here’s how

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he can flip a coffee into an investment, and build it up sustainably over time to…

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After a brutal quarter, these FTSE 100 shares are a steal!

| Cliff D'Arcy

Despite a rough March, the FTSE 100 is up 2.4% in 2023. Many Footsie stocks took a beating in Q1,…

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An imminent stock market crash? Rubbish!

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith addresses the reasons for a potential stock market crash, but explains why he doesn't feel they're well-founded.

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Warren Buffett’s advice about what to do when the stock market plunges 

| Kevin Godbold

It may be a wise for investors to mimic Warren Buffett’s tactics in these weaker markets, even if stocks plunge…

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3 stocks I’d put 100% of my money into

| Ben McPoland

Investing all of my money into a small handful of stocks is incredibly risky. But if I had to do…

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Down 57%, will the Scottish Mortgage share price recover in 2023?

| Andrew Mackie

As the Scottish Mortgage share price languishes, Andrew Mackie assesses whether now's the time for him to invest ahead of…

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My top 5 shares to buy in April

| Stephen Wright

What are the best shares to buy in April? Stephen Wright thinks UK building and banking and US tech could…

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How much would I need to invest in FTSE 100 shares to earn £500 a month?

| John Fieldsend

If I was looking for a second income source, then I think FTSE 100 shares offer me a surprisingly simple…

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Are Aston Martin shares a good buy?

| Tom Hennessy

Aston Martin shares have had a rough few quarters, but is their low cost combined with significant upside potential enough…

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Cheap UK stocks to kick-start an ISA!

| Dr. James Fox

Now could be a great time to start a Stocks and Shares ISA. Dr James Fox details the UK stocks…

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A great opportunity to buy FTSE bank stocks. Even banks can benefit too!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why the recent correction and current environment have created an inviting opportunity to buy FTSE-listed banking…

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Are these FTSE 100 shares ready to bounce back?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright looks at two of the worst-performing shares from the FTSE 100 over the last five years. Is either…

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With almost no investments at 30, can these cheap shares make me rich?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how investing in cheap shares today can help him generate wealth over the long run, even…

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