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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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A dirt-cheap FTSE 100 share to buy for 2022!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best-value UK stocks to buy for next year. Here's a soaring FTSE 100 share I'm considering…

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3 FTSE 250 dividend stocks to buy and hold for years

| Paul Summers

Dividend stocks aren't created equal, but Paul Summers reckons these FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) income stalwarts are worth holding for years.

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Here’s how I’d allocate £5,000 in the top ETFs right now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how he'd look to take advantage of top ETFs to suit his needs when trying to invest…

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3 penny stocks I’d aim to hold for 10 years

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best cheap UK shares out there. Here are three penny stocks I think could make me…

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Top 6 FTSE 100 movers and shakers today

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 index was largely unchanged from yesterday but its constituent stocks showed sharp fluctuations. 

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’d consider buying before 2021 ends

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock is financially healthy and in a growing sector. So why will this Fool wait until the…

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1 boring FTSE stock I like right now!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details this boring FTSE stock and explains why he believes it could be a good addition to his…

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Here’s my guide to dividend investing. And 1 FTSE 100 stock I like!

| Manika Premsingh

As FTSE 100 dividend investment options increase, this Fool applies this set of criteria to determine the best dividend stocks…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks that could explode in 2022

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 100 stocks look severely undervalued compared to the average index stock, which can make them very attractive to…

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Why I think the Royal Mail (RMG) share price will climb by Christmas

| Alan Oscroft

The Royal Mail (LON: RMG) share price has slumped since summer. Will interim results help give it an uplift for…

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The Tesco share price could be undervalued by 50% right now.

| James Reynolds

James Reynolds looks into Tesco and weighs in on whether he thinks the share price is undervalued or not.

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Could growing US cigarette sales boost the BATS share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Will surprising news this week about cigarette consumption rates in the US boost the BATS share price? Our writer shares…

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Is this penny stock 1 to buy or avoid? Here’s my verdict!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a penny stock and, with a simple for-and-against review, decides if it is a good growth pick…

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The GlaxoSmithKline share price leaps on good results. Time to sell?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The GlaxoSmithKline share price has been strong since late February and GSK's latest results were good. Should I sell into…

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Why I think the easyJet (LON:EZJ) share price will climb by Christmas

| Alan Oscroft

The easyJet (LON: EZJ) share price has slumped since its summer peak. Here's why I think it could end the…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks to buy before November

| Paul Summers

Next month brings updates from many FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) constituents. Paul Summers has picked out three stocks he's bullish on.

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How I’d target £100 a week in passive income from UK dividend shares

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains in detail how he would seek to generate £100 each week in passive income by investing in…

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A ‘no-brainer’ FTSE 250 stock I’d buy today

| Stuart Blair

This FTSE 250 stock has seen excellent revenue and profit growth, its latest trading update showed. Should I add more…

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Should I buy shares in Royal Dutch Shell (LON: RDSB) now?

| Kevin Godbold

Shell is in a state of flux as it aims to transition to the requirements of the new, greener world.…

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Why I’d buy Lloyds shares right now

| Christopher Ruane

After the bank raised full-year guidance today, Christopher Ruane explains why he would happily buy more Lloyds shares for his…

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The BT share price vs the Royal Mail share price: which ‘cheap’ FTSE 100 stock would I buy?

| Stuart Blair

Both the BT share price and the RMG share price have fallen significantly over the past month. Is this the…

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2 tips from Warren Buffett to help me try and become an ISA millionaire

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith takes a look at some quotes from legendary investor Warren Buffett, to help him take the right steps…

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This is why I’ve changed my mind on IAG’s share price!

| Royston Wild

The IAG share price continues to slump as concerns over the aviation sector recovery grow. Does this represent a decent…

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How I’d use £1,000 to make passive income from renewable energy stocks

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how he'd filter for companies that are renewable energy stocks but that also offer dividend payouts.

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Lloyds (LON:LLOY) profits surge: bank upgrades forecasts

| Roland Head

The Lloyds share price is rising after the bank issued a strong set of Q3 results. Roland Head takes a…

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3 UK dividend stocks to buy for passive income

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investing in dividend stocks can be a great way to generate passive income. Here, Ed Sheldon highlights three UK stocks…

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Admiral shares slumped 5.5% yesterday. Here’s why I’d buy this dividend star now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks into the slump in Admiral shares yesterday, but thinks it presents a good buying opportunity with a…

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Is the 6.9% yield on the Vodafone share price safe?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the 6.9% yield on the Vodafone share price could be at risk, considering upcoming…

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3 penny stocks I’m thinking of buying in November

| Royston Wild

There are plenty of top-quality, low-cost UK shares for investors like me to choose from. Here are three that I…

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My top renewable energy stocks for 2022 and beyond

| Rupert Hargreaves

As the green energy revolution gains traction, this Fool highlights his favourite renewable energy stocks for 2022 and the years…

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2 FTSE 100 shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why these FTSE 100 Investments are some of his favourite shares to buy considering their valuations and…

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UK bank stocks are looking cheap

| G A Chester

The big FTSE 100 bank stocks appear cheaply rated on several valuation measures.

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Stocks that rallied after the UK budget 

| Manika Premsingh

The UK budget did surprisingly little to move stock markets today. But there were some segments of both the FTSE…

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UK stocks that could rally after the budget

| Manika Premsingh

The UK budget has given a fillip to a number of stocks, especially those closely connected to the consumption economy.…

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Is now the time to buy green shares?

| Christopher Ruane

With a surge in ESG investing, is now the right time to invest in green shares? Our writer explains his…

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Why I’m tempted to buy GlaxoSmithKline (LON: GSK) stock now, after all these years!

| Kevin Godbold

I reckon GlaxoSmithKline's (LON: GSK) new focus on R&D-driven healthcare could build value for shareholders in the years to come.

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UK’s inflation problem just got bigger. Here are stocks I’d buy

| Manika Premsingh

The UK budget revealed that inflation is forecast to be uncomfortably higher next year, though there is a silver lining. 

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The Wetherspoon share price just got a budget boost. Should I buy?

| Alan Oscroft

After a weak second half to 2021, the JD Wetherspoon (LON: JDW) share price has been boosted by a budget…

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Will the falling easyJet share price keep falling?

| Christopher Ruane

The easyJet share price has been on a downward trajectory in recent months. Our writer considers whether it will keep…

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3 top UK shares to buy in 2021 and hold for the next decade

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

While hunting for UK shares to buy for my long-term portfolio, these three stand out for their global presence and…

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