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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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3 UK shares to buy to exploit Britain’s booming housing market

| Royston Wild

There are plenty of ways in which I can make money from the housing boom. Here are three top-drawer UK…

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Is Rolls-Royce stock the best FTSE 100 bargain buy for me now?

| Manika Premsingh

The Rolls-Royce share price has doubled over the past year, so why does this Fool still believe it is a…

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3 reasons I find the Lloyds share price attractive

| Christopher Ruane

The Lloyds share price had a challenging week. Our writer shares three reasons he would consider adding more Lloyds shares…

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No savings at 30? Here’s how I’m using Terry Smith’s strategy to build wealth

| Paul Summers

Terry Smith is among the most popular and successful fund managers going. Here's how he's helped shape this Fool's investment…

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The Warren Buffett strategy I’m using to generate a passive income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Warren Buffett earns a substantial passive income every year from his investments, and this Fool wants to copy the approach.

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£1,000 to invest? 2 rock-solid FTSE 100 stocks to buy

| Royston Wild

I'm on a quest to dig out the greatest FTSE 100 stocks I can buy. These two blue-chip UK shares…

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2 high-growth penny stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for some five-star penny stocks to add to my investment portfolio today. Here are two cheap-as-chips UK shares…

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These were the FTSE 100’s 5 biggest winners this week!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 is up over 1% this week, but these five big Footsie winners have gained between 5% and…

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3 Warren Buffett tips I’d follow to retire rich

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer looks at three investing habits of Warren Buffett he reckons can improve the prospects of retiring rich through…

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Peloton’s share price just fell 33%. Is this a buying opportunity?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Peloton's share price has crashed on the back of the company's Q1 earnings. Edward Sheldon looks at whether it's time…

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These are the FTSE 100’s best stocks since Bonfire Night 2020!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 has leapt by almost 25% over 12 months. But four of these five winning stocks have doubled…

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Will inflation be thematic investing’s next big thing?

| Malcolm Wheatley

Thematic investing is rightly popular. But is inflation about to become a theme?

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2 firecracker shares with explosive potential to buy now

| Christopher Ruane

On Guy Fawkes day, our writer examines two potential firecrackers in the stock market he could add to his portfolio…

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The best FTSE 100 stocks for passive retirement income

| Isaac Stell

Producing a passive retirement income may be easier than you think. Here are some FTSE 100 stocks I'd consider buying…

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Can I use this ETF to replicate the value investing style of Warren Buffett?

| Niki Jerath

This ETF can be used to replicate the value investing style of Warren Buffett by investing in companies that look…

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Here’s a dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stock with 8.5% dividend yield!

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock has a great dividend yield, but is that all this Fool needs to consider before buying…

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How I’d target passive income with £40 a month

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer sets out in simple terms how he'd try building passive income streams from dividend shares by putting aside…

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2 no-brainer UK shares for the DIY boom

| Nathan Marks

Houses are being renovated like never before. There are two UK shares that Nathan Marks believes could continue to soar.

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Where will the IAG share price go in November?

| Manika Premsingh

IAG stock was the biggest FTSE 100 loser in early trading today following its financial results. But will it stay…

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Why is the Morgan Advanced Materials share price surging today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Morgan Advanced Materials share price is up by almost double-digits today after an encouraging trading update.

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2 UK trusts to buy now as Indian economic growth explodes

| Nathan Marks

The Indian economy looks to be outpacing China's. Nathan Marks looks for UK shares with exposure to this explosive growth.

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2 no-brainer FTSE 100 shares to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks these blue-chip stocks in the FTSE 100 are some of the best shares to…

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My top 5 FTSE 250 stocks to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool explains why he thinks these FTSE 250 stocks are some of the best shares to buy now for…

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Some of the best penny stocks to buy in November

| Alan Oscroft

There are plenty of sub-100p penny stocks out there now. Here are some very varied ones I'm thinking of buying…

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The FTSE 100 hits a 2021 high after the Bank of England bottles it!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 is up this week, boosted by interest rates being kept on hold. After rising more than 13%…

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Should I be buying Tesla stock right now?

| Charlie Keough

After the share price saw a major rise, in this article Charlie Keough assesses whether now would be a good…

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2 top dividend stocks to help me try to beat inflation

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how he'd use top dividend stocks with yields in excess of the current rate of inflation to…

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Former penny stock Airtel Africa soars 10% on banking breakthrough

| Royston Wild

Airtel Africa has surged above penny stock territory in recent weeks. Here's why the telecoms and mobile money giant has…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 stocks with BIG dividends to buy!

| Royston Wild

I'm hunting for the best cheap UK shares to buy for my investment portfolio. Here are two FTSE 100 stocks…

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Is the crashing Purplebricks share price a buying opportunity?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Purplebricks share price collapsed after it released a trading update, but what are investors so worried about? And is…

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Darktrace’s share price just fell below 600p. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Darktrace shares had a great run after the company's IPO. However, the share price is now falling. Edward Sheldon looks…

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‘Britain’s Warren Buffett’ just made these two moves

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Fundsmith portfolio manager Terry Smith is often called 'Britain's Warren Buffett'. Here's a look at two trades he's just made…

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Lucid’s share price just hit $37. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Lucid Motors' share price has ripped higher recently on the back of production and delivery news. Edward Sheldon looks at…

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British Airways owner IAG sees passengers returning, reports strong liquidity

| Alan Oscroft

International Consolidated Airlines (LON: IAG) reports on its third-quarter performance, and targets 60% of 2019 capacity in Q4.

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£1,000 to invest? 3 top penny stocks to buy

| Royston Wild

I don't think you need to spend boatloads of cash to make money with UK shares. Here are three top-class…

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£1,000 to spend? 2 renewable energy stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best UK renewable energy stocks to buy for my shares portfolio. Here are two I think…

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Why this is the perfect time to follow Warren Buffett’s investing rules

| Alan Oscroft

When stocks look like they're set for a big recovery, it can be easy to forget Warren Buffett's rules, which…

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Why the Lloyds share price fell 4.5% yesterday

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how the surprise from the Bank of England in not raising interest rates yesterday caused Lloyds shares…

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Why the Boohoo share price fell 14% in October

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool looks at why the Boohoo share price fell out of favour with the market in October, and what…

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How I’d invest £1,000 into ESG stocks now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks at the steps needed to put £1,000 into a portfolio made up of ESG stocks that could…

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