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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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How I would build passive income through dividend shares in 2022

| Hamish Cassidy

Building a passive income is a top goal for many investors. These dividend shares can help develop my passive income…

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The Alibaba share price has slumped 40%! Should I buy?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool tries to establish if the Alibaba share price is worth buying at current levels after recent declines.

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3 penny stocks to buy and hold for a decade

| Rupert Hargreaves

With their low valuations and growth potential over the next couple of years, these penny stocks look like undervalued bargains…

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The Greggs share price falls despite solid trading. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Greggs plc (LON:GRG) share price is on the back foot today despite a better-than-expected performance. Paul Summers remains bullish.

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2 passive income ideas I’d use with £5 a day

| Christopher Ruane

£5 a day could form the basis of regular income. Our writer explains he would use it to invest in…

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Could this electric vehicle stock explode in 2022?

| Dylan Hood

Rivian was one of the hottest stocks to IPO in 2021. Dylan takes a look if he thinks this electric…

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Passive Income: how I’m building a dividend portfolio with just £25 a week

| James Reynolds

Passive income is the goal of any savvy investor, and I intend to build it with a dividend portfolio and…

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5 of the best shares I’d buy now for the stock market rally in 2022

| Kevin Godbold

The potential for stock market returns looks positive to me over all timescales at this point and these are the…

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Can Warren Buffett techniques work when investing £500?

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett applies his investment approach using large sums of money. Christopher Ruane explains why he follows the same principles…

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This is where I think the Rolls-Royce share price is headed this year

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The Rolls-Royce share price has been depressed for years now. Dan Appleby looks at the prospects for the business and…

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£1,000 to spare! Here’s how I’d invest in the FTSE 100

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The FTSE 100 is an index of the largest companies listed in the UK. Here’s how I’d invest using the…

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3 top penny stocks to buy for 2022 and beyond!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the hottest penny stocks to buy for the 2020s. Here are three cheap UK shares I think…

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Lloyds isn’t the dirt-cheap FTSE 100 share I’d buy today!

| Royston Wild

I don’t care about Lloyds’ low share price! I'd much rather buy other cheap FTSE 100 shares for my portfolio…

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How I’d start investing with £200 a month

| Christopher Ruane

Is it possible to start investing in shares with £200 a month? Christopher Ruane thinks it is and explains how…

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The IAG (LSE:IAG) share price took off this week – will it soar in 2022?

| Stephen Bhasera

The IAG share price was up 11% yesterday. Stephen Bhasera breaks down why this may have happened and whether it…

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Stock market crash: 5 soothing messages from billionaire Warren Buffett

| Cliff D'Arcy

As share prices keep soaring, the risk of another stock market crash creeps up. But these sage words of wisdom…

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How I’d use £25 a week to build a passive income stream from shares

| Kevin Godbold

Recent strength in the stock market suggests an improved outlook for businesses. Here's what I'm doing now to aim for…

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Forget gold! I’d follow Warren Buffett’s advice in 2022

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Buying and holding shares of high-quality businesses like Warren Buffett is a proven strategy to grow wealth, but how do…

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Will Royal Mail shares double in 2022?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Royal Mail shares have been on fire, but can this momentum continue in 2022 and beyond? Zaven Boyrazian investigates.

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If I’d invested £1,000 in BT shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have today

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

BT shares are some of the most popular to own in the UK, but are they actually a good investment?…

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Renewable energy boom: my top 3 shares for 2022

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Renewable energy is becoming an increasingly important sector and here are three UK shares that I'm looking at to capitalise…

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A top FTSE 100 income stock to buy

| Dan Appleby, CFA

I’ve been looking for income stocks in the FTSE 100 for my portfolio. I view this company as the best…

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Is this UK share a Warren Buffett ‘cigar butt’?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains what Warren Buffett means by 'cigar butt' companies -- and considers whether one UK share is such…

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Could Dry January kickstart my passive income?

| Christopher Ruane

Cutting out alcohol can pave the way for new passive income streams from dividend shares. Our writer explains why, and…

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Is this ETF the easiest way to follow a value investing strategy?

| Niki Jerath

At the heart of value investing is buying quality stocks at good prices. Can I use this exchange-traded fund as…

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Is Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust a no-brainer buy?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has fallen out of favour, which could be an opportunity for a long-term investor like this…

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What’s next for the Ocado share price in 2022?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the outlook for the Ocado share price has improved dramatically over the past six…

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My top 5 UK shares for passive income in 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why these UK shares are some of his favourite passive income investments, considering their prospects for 2022.

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How I’d invest £500 across 3 FTSE 100 stocks and shares in 2022

| Yasmin Rufo

Yasmin Rufo believes that these three stocks and shares could be a great buy for her portfolio in 2022 with…

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3 UK REITs to buy for a 6%+ passive income in 2022

| Roland Head

These UK REITs could generate a combined dividend yield of 6.7% this year, says Roland Head. He'd be happy to…

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How I’d invest in real estate to generate passive income

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Passive income from real estate might not be considered as truly passive. But these REITs might be the answer, and…

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3 cheap UK shares I’d buy in 2022 to hold for YEARS!

| Royston Wild

I don't think I need to spend massive amounts to build a winning shares portfolio. Here are three cheap UK…

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The FTSE 100 has just had its biggest rise in 5 years. Here’s how I’m trying to position myself

| Niki Jerath

2021 was the best year for the Footsie since 2016, but I still think there’s more upside potential. I’m trying…

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How I’d invest £2,000 for the first time in the best stocks right now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains what he'd do if he had a lump sum to invest in the market right now, and…

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Is Ford stock the best buy to profit from the EV sector?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Ford stock is surging on the news of it almost doubling production of its popular EV truck. Does this make…

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Warren Buffett: how the world’s best investor chooses stocks

| James Reynolds

Warren Buffett is one of the most highly regarded investors alive today and he has a few simple methods for…

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3 big points I think will drive Lloyds shares this year

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains three main factors (both internal and external) that he thinks will be key in deciding where Lloyds…

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Renewable energy: can the AFC Energy share price rise again in 2022?

| James Reynolds

Renewable energy is the future and investing in the right companies now could make investors very wealthy. Is AFC Energy…

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Can the Tesla share price break more records in 2022?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the Tesla share price can continue to break records in 2022 as the company…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks to buy for 2022?

| Royston Wild

These cheap FTSE 100 stocks trade on low earnings multiples AND boast huge dividend yields. Are they too good for…

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