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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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Is now a good time to buy FTSE 100 shares?

| Alan Oscroft

With economic conditions worsening, many people are understandably worried about investing in FTSE 100 shares right now.

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2 no-brainer dividend stocks to buy for passive income

| Stuart Blair

Passive income has become crucial for investors to help beat inflation. Here are two dividend stocks to buy now.

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3 simple steps for lifelong passive income with £150 a month

| Charlie Carman

Our writer outlines how he'd aim to earn passive income from the stock market by saving and investing less than…

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Top British stocks to buy in June

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share their 'best of British' stock picks for June, including shares in the electronics…

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These 2 cheap shares dived last week. I’d buy 1 today

| Cliff D'Arcy

Although global stock markets rebounded hard this week, these two cheap shares were left behind in this surge. But I…

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Down 40% in 2022, should I buy this 6.3% yield for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| George Theodosi

Royal Mail shares have sold off aggressively due to lower parcel volumes and higher-than-expected inflation. Time to add them to…

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3 cheap shares with dividend yields of up to 9%

| Cliff D'Arcy

These three cheap FTSE 250 shares all offer market-thrashing dividend yields of up to 8.7% a year. But which would…

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3 passive income ideas I’m using today

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer shares three passive income ideas he's already using. They're dividend shares -- and he'd consider buying more of…

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Is now a good time to buy dividend shares?

| Alan Oscroft

As economic pressures increase, concerns are growing over dividend shares. Here's why I think it's right to buy now, not…

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Is now a good time to buy UK stocks?

| Paul Summers

Markets remain volatile but this Fool doesn't care. He's busy buying great UK stocks on the cheap.

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A top-quality growth stock to buy on the dip

| Stuart Blair

Growth stocks have sunk this year, with inflationary pressures being the primary reason. Here's one that looks unfairly beaten-down.

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How I’m protecting my portfolio from a stock market crash in 2022

| Peter McMullan

I am investing in this asset class to protect my portfolio from high inflation, slower growth, or a stock market…

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Here’s a FTSE 100 stock to buy and hold to boost returns!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a FTSE 100 stock he believes could boost returns for his holdings including raising his passive income…

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This FTSE 250 stock is now in penny stock territory! Time to buy?

| Jabran Khan

This Fool delves deeper into a FTSE 250 stock that has seen shares fall into the penny stock territory. Is…

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Are National Grid and Royal Mail shares top buys for income?

| G A Chester

National Grid and Royal Mail recently increased their dividends, but saw their share prices fall... There are trade-offs between dividend…

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How to invest like Warren Buffett to beat a stock market fall

| Alan Oscroft

Warren Buffett has been investing heavily in new stocks. I've been examining his buys, to help me narrow down my…

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With no cash to invest, here’s how a falling stock market could still help me to get rich

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright explains why falling share prices might be good news even for an investor with no cash on the…

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Director dealings: Lloyds, IAG, SSE

| John Choong

Director dealings can indicate whether a company's doing well. So, here are this week's director dealings from three of the…

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Why Kingfisher’s DIY empire could mean it’s a recession-proof stock

| Mark Tovey

Kingfisher’s stock has been pummelled in recent months, but historically DIY stores have done well during recessions.

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4 recession stocks that I’d buy to protect myself

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through some of the recession stocks he has on his watchlist, ready to go if the economy…

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My Stocks and Shares ISA is in the red… and I’m still smiling

| Sam Robson

Having not invested through a downturn before, this is the first time I've seen my Stocks and Shares ISA showing…

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Should I be concerned about the windfall tax for my BP shares?

| Michelle Freeman

What does the new UK windfall tax mean for the BP share price? Michelle Freeman digs into the details to…

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What Warren Buffett’s wisdom and investing in stocks will teach you about life

| Luke Reddy

Investing is a journey of self-discovery. So what will stocks and the words of legendary investor Warren Buffett teach you…

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5 ‘no-brainer’ income stocks to buy today!

| Dr. James Fox

Amid soaring inflation, I'm looking at these income stocks, offering big yields, to grow my portfolio.

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How I’d buy the dip in quality UK stocks with £750

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains the concept of buying the dip, and talks through the UK stocks he's going to buy at…

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5 UK penny shares to buy with £5,000 today

| Alan Oscroft

It's hard to remember a time when there were as many tempting penny shares around as now. Here are five…

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The Scottish Mortgage share price keeps falling. Should I buy?

| G A Chester

The Scottish Mortgage share price has collapsed from its all-time high in little more than six months. Is it now…

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Value investing isn’t dead! My top stocks to buy as inflation hits 9%

| Andrew Mackie

As value investing principles come back into fashion, Andrew Mackie looks at the current backdrop and shares what he's investing…

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Which FTSE 100 shares would I buy to offset higher fuel bills?

| Cliff D'Arcy

Rishi Sunak unveiled a windfall tax this week, hitting shares of energy firms, and especially oil & gas producers. But…

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Woodbois shares: should I buy the dip?

| Paul Summers

Woodbois Ltd (LON: WBI) shares have backtracked from their recent high. Partial to the odd penny stock, Paul Summers considers…

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Is the stock market crashing?

| Dylan Hood

Markets are proving pretty volatile at the moment so are we headed towards a stock market crash? Dylan Hood takes…

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3 reasons to sell Lloyds shares today

| Alan Oscroft

The Lloyds share price is falling again, as economic conditions worsen. I've been examining my investment case and wondering whether…

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10 easy steps to making passive income from the stock market

| Paul Summers

Earning passive income from the markets is looking increasingly attractive. Here's how this Fool would try to do it.

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Is now the time to buy Shell shares?

| Andrew Woods

With oil trading at high prices, could Shell shares provide me with growth over the long term?

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SSE shares are up 15% since the market correction! Should I buy?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan looks at why SSE shares have been on an upward trajectory in recent weeks and decides if he…

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After crashing 29%, Spectris shares look cheap to me

| Cliff D'Arcy

After peaking at 4,167p last September, Spectris shares have slumped by over 29%. But I see deep value in the…

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Here is why I added this dirt-cheap FTSE 100 penny stock to my holdings!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan explains why he added this dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stock to his holdings and is excited by its recovery…

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3 FTSE 100 penny stocks! Which is the cheapest buy?

| Charlie Carman

Our writer examines three penny stocks that feature in the FTSE 100 index to ascertain whether they have a place…

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Is the Vodafone share price an opportunity at current levels?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan looks at the current Vodafone share price and decides if he would add the shares to his holdings…

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4 gems I’d include in my Stocks & Shares ISA

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains some of the top stocks he's thinking about including in his Stocks and Shares ISA a we…

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