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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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Why I think Royal Mail shares are too cheap to ignore

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through why he thinks some investors have misjudged Royal Mail shares at the current level above 300p.

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3 British technology stocks to buy for the digital revolution

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The London Stock Exchange is home to some top technology stocks. Here are three that Edward Sheldon would buy for…

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Is the Scottish Mortgage (SMT) share price a bargain at 52-week lows?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he think the Scottish Mortgage share price could offer good value as it slips towards the…

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Is BP’s share price STILL too cheap to miss?

| Royston Wild

BP's share price offers brilliant all-round value for money today. Is now the time for me to load up on…

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Warren Buffett just spent $50bn! Here are three UK shares I think he’d buy

| Roland Head

Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway spent $51.1bn buying US shares during the first quarter. Roland Head looks for similar UK…

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After a positive Q1 update, will the Lloyds share price end its penny stock status?

| Andrew Mackie

On the back of an improving outlook, Andrew Mackie examines the prospects for the Lloyds share price.

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy these stocks for passive income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he prefers to use dividend stocks to make passive income versus other alternatives.

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7 top UK shares I’d buy now with £7,000

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With UK shares trading cheaply, Zaven Boyrazian explores seven high-growth stocks to buy now with £7,000 before prices rise again.

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Here’s why the Barclays share price is down 25%

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

As interest rates rise, many would have expected the Barclays share price to surge. But, so far, it's down 25%…

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FTSE 100 dividend stocks! A 12% and a 9% yield I’d buy today

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 dividend stocks offer yields that smash most other UK blue-chip shares. I think they could help me…

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Why this AI-focused cybersecurity company could be a future FTSE 100 name

| Peter McMullan

The FTSE 100 is lacking technology and growth-orientated stocks, but this rapidly expanding company could be the answer to the…

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Here’s why the FTSE 100 has outperformed the S&P 500 this year

| John Choong

UK’s main index, the FTSE 100, has gone now here this year. Meanwhile, its counterpart across the Atlantic, the S&P…

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Rolls-Royce shares are trading for pennies. Should I buy them today?

| Harvey Jones

Just because Rolls-Royce shares cost pennies doesn't make them cheap. Its troubles aren't over yet.

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How I’m preparing for a stock market crash in 2022

| Stephen Wright

With the Bank of England set to raise interest rates, our investor shares how he’s getting himself ready for a…

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How I’d generate passive income for life with just £3 a day

| Harshil Patel

A regular passive income can be earned from dividend shares. Our writer explains how he’d do so starting with just…

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The Aviva share price is climbing in 2022. Here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

The Aviva share price has had a good couple of years, but we are facing a tough economic outlook now.…

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2 top UK shares to buy and hold for 5 years!

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Here I look at two companies that I think are the best UK shares to buy for my long-term growth…

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Best shares to buy now: how I’m investing £10,000 for income and growth

| Andrew Woods

With £10,000 to invest, I'm on the lookout for the best shares to buy now. With these four companies, I…

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How I’d invest a £20,000 Stocks and Shares ISA for a 6%+ dividend yield

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer picks a handful of UK names to buy now for his Stocks and Shares ISA with the objective…

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Is GlaxoSmithKline stock set to soar?

| Dr. James Fox

GlaxoSmithKline stock has gone from strength to strength this year, but is there still room for further share price growth?

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Why I think Taylor Wimpey shares are dividend gold mines

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith addresses the fall in Taylor Wimpey shares, but explains why he's using this to take advantage of the…

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Is Legal & General stock too cheap to miss?

| Dr. James Fox

Legal & General stock hasn't performed well this year, but is this blue-chip firm looking too cheap to ignore?

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This penny stock is rocketing in price! Here’s why I’d buy it now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best growth stocks to buy this May. And I think this top-quality penny stock could be…

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Is the current Scottish Mortgage share price a golden buying opportunity?

| Andrew Woods

With its geographical diversity and investment expertise, can the Scottish Mortgage share price resume its climb in a tough macro…

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Will BP shares keep rising on record profits?

| Roland Head

BP shares have doubled from their 2020 lows. Roland Head asks is it too late to buy the oil and…

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I’m using Warren Buffett’s advice and buying these dirt-cheap tech stocks

| Stuart Blair

Warren Buffett hasn't traditionally been a fan of tech stocks. But these two are trading in significant value territory and…

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Why I’d invest in these 3 FTSE 100 stocks in May

| Hamish Cassidy

The FTSE 100 suffered price volatility in late April. Let’s look at why I’m considering these three Footsie companies for…

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Is the Lloyds share price set to soar?

| Finlay Blair

This FTSE 100 bank has a high dividend and a positive outlook. Finlay Blair wonders whether the Lloyds share price…

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3 high-potential growth stocks to buy in May!

| Dr. James Fox

Growth stocks aren't in vogue at the moment as inflation and interest rate rises weigh on their share prices. But…

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With £1k, is the cheap boohoo share price a strong buying opportunity?

| Andrew Woods

With a lower forward P/E ratio and improving sales figures, is the boohoo share price now too attractive to miss?

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With £1k to invest, I’d buy these 2 top tech stocks

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains some of the top tech stocks that he's looking at right now, focusing on some options from…

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Where will Netflix shares be in 5 years’ time?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes the recent fall in Netflix shares, but thinks that the long-term direction of the share price will…

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My top FTSE 250 stock to buy in May

| Stephen Wright

There’s a FTSE 250 stock that our writer has had his eye on for some time. Could May bring the…

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5 top dividend stocks to buy in May!

| Dr. James Fox

With inflation at levels not seen in decades, I'm looking at dividend stocks that can help my portfolio counter inflationary…

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At 176p, is the BT share price too cheap to miss?

| Andrew Woods

With low P/E ratios and most of its revenue linked to inflation, is the BT share price a bargain at…

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Cheap UK shares! I think these penny stocks are a real steal

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best penny stocks to buy for my portfolio this May. Here are a couple I think…

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4 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to shelter from storms

| Cliff D'Arcy

While US stocks have dived in 2022, the FTSE 100 has actually gained. Yet I see deep value within the…

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3 top FTSE 100 shares to buy in May

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks he’s found a quality growth stock, a steady dividend play, and a bargain value investment for his…

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Five steps to earning £500 in monthly passive income

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks he can aim to earn regular monthly passive income in five steps. Here they are.

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Here are my top growth stocks to buy with £1k

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Dan Appleby looks at the top growth stocks in the tech sector he’d buy now and that he thinks could…

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