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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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My plan for generating passive income for life from a £5-a-day investment

| Kevin Godbold

For me, the most convenient way of generating passive income for life is buying selective stocks that pay dividends. Here's…

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2 penny stocks to buy for 2022

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Dan Appleby is looking for penny stocks to buy as we approach 2022. Here are two that he thinks are…

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The IAG share price leapt 8% on Monday! Here’s why

| Cliff D'Arcy

After a terrible month in which it crashed 27%, the IAG share price rebounded by over 8% on Monday. What…

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This almost-penny stock just swung back into profits. Would I buy it?

| Manika Premsingh

This AIM-listed company was a penny stock a little over a year ago. It has doubled since, but can the…

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Cheap UK shares to buy if the stock market crashes again!

| Royston Wild

I'm scouring the market for top stocks to buy if another stock market crash occurs. Here are three cheap UK…

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This AIM-listed penny stock could be a great buy for me in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

The AIM-listed penny stock has seen a 45%+ increase over the past year. And Manika Premsingh believes it could do…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I would buy and hold

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a FTSE 100 stock he likes for his portfolio and explains why he would buy and hold…

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Is this dirt-cheap FTSE 250 stock an opportunity not to be missed?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a FTSE 250 stock he believes looks very cheap. Should he buy or avoid shares for his…

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Why is the Synthomer (LSE:SYNT) share price down 14% today?

| James J. McCombie

The Synthomer share price has fallen 14% today after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock and cut its price target. Im…

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The Victrex share price jumps after FY results! Here’s what I’m doing now

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan noticed how the Victrex share price jumped today after full-year results were posted. Should he buy or avoid…

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I want this cheap Warren Buffett stock for Christmas

| Nathan Marks

Nathan Marks is considering adding a Warren Buffett favourite stock to his portfolio as Covid fears grow again. Is it…

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7%+ dividend yields! 5 FTSE 100 stocks to buy for 2022

| Roland Head

Roland Head reveals five FTSE 100 stocks with high dividend yields he thinks could perform well in 2022 and is…

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3 penny shares to buy if stock markets crash!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for penny stocks that should perform strongly in all weathers. Here are three low-cost UK shares I'd buy…

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5% dividend yield! A small-cap stock I’d buy in December

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Small-cap stocks can carry a lot of risk, but they also offer enormous growth potential. Could this be one such…

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Inflation is sky-rocketing. How I am positioning my portfolio to weather the impending storm

| Andrew Mackie

As inflation rises whilst at the same time growth stocks continue their relentless upward march, how can history help me…

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The Wickes share price just surged 11%. Is it now a buy?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The Wickes share price has been in a downward trend since its spin-off. Has the trading update on Friday made…

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What does the Wise share price tell us about banking stocks?

| Garry McGibbon

The Wise share price didn’t grow last week, despite announcing growth in revenue and profits. This could inadvertently suggest there’s…

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Could EV stocks Rivian and Lucid be the next Tesla?

| Yasmin Rufo

EV stocks Rivian and Lucid have soared in recent weeks, but could they be the next Tesla or are they…

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Is this US growth stock too cheap to pass up?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Stock markets have been weak after the emergence of Omicron, but has this caused some growth stocks to become too…

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5 UK shares to buy for 2022

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks these are some of the best UK shares to buy ahead of an earnings…

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Is now the time to buy Alibaba stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks Alibaba stock currently offers a great opportunity to buy into China's growth story.

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Should I buy NIO stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he is avoiding NIO stock even though the shares look cheap after a recent decline.

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Should I add Rolls-Royce shares to my portfolio today?

| Dylan Hood

Rolls-Royce shares have slumped over 12% in the past 30 days due to new virus concerns. Dylan Hood takes a…

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I’m following Warren Buffett’s advice for his wife’s money via an S&P 500 ETF

| Niki Jerath

Warren Buffett advised his wife’s inheritance trustees to invest 90% of her assets into an S&P 500 index fund. Could…

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The Darktrace share price dived 10% last week. What’s up?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Darktrace share price dropped 10% last week and has crashed almost 60% since late September. What's driving this stock…

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The IAG share price has crashed 27% in a month! What went wrong?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The IAG share price has collapsed since Bonfire Night, crashing almost 27% in four weeks as this popular stock was…

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Warren Buffett owns Snowflake shares. Should I?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at Snowflake shares -- after they rocketed higher last week following strong results -- to…

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These 10 FTSE 100 stocks offer delicious dividend yields!

| Cliff D'Arcy

For 2021, the FTSE 100 index's forecast dividend yield is 4.1%. But these 10 high-yielding stocks offer an average dividend…

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The Carnival share price dropped another 14% last week. Could it be an undervalued gem?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at the beaten down Carnival share price to try and see if the recent slump…

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The Nasdaq just fell another 2%. I’d buy these 2 tech stocks right now

| Stuart Blair

Tech stocks have suffered in recent weeks, and the Nasdaq is now far off its previous highs. Here are two…

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Is Docusign stock a buy after its 40% crash?

| Dan Appleby, CFA

Dan Appleby looks at Docusign stock after it crashed on Friday. Is it now a bargain US growth stock to…

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3 ways to protect my FTSE 100 stocks against a stock market crash

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through some ways to think and act smart with his portfolio ahead of a potential stock market…

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As Chinese tech stocks fall, I’m considering this emerging markets ETF

| Niki Jerath

Could this exchange traded fund be a way for me to invest in internet and e-commerce companies in emerging markets?

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Stock market crash? No problem! Here’s how I’m protecting my portfolio

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explores the investments he has been buying to try and protect his portfolio against a stock market crash.

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3 of the best cheap UK shares under £3 to buy!

| Royston Wild

I'm hunting for some top-quality and ultra-cheap UK shares to add to my stocks portfolio. Here are three on my…

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3 of the best penny stocks to buy today!

| Royston Wild

I'm on a quest to find the best cheap UK shares to buy for my portfolio this December. Here are…

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My top 3 US stocks to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves looks at his favourite US shares to buy in today's market, based on their growth prospects.

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The Rolls-Royce share price slumps on virus fears. Should I buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The market has been selling Rolls-Royce shares, but Rupert Hargreaves is taking a long-term view of the company's issues.

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My favourite penny stocks to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he would buy these six penny stocks, considering their recovery and growth potential going forward.

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The Diversified Energy share price has fallen to 100p: is this a buying opportunity?

| Roland Head

The falling DEC share price has pushed the dividend yield on this US gas producer up to 12%. Is this…

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