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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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These FTSE 100 share buybacks are making me think of buying

| Alan Oscroft

After a tough year in 2020, FTSE 100 share buybacks are soaring in 2021. Are these companies right to buy…

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What’s next for the Rolls-Royce share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks the Rolls-Royce share price could continue to move sideways for the next 12 months.

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Can these 3 penny stocks can make good investments?

| Manika Premsingh

These penny stocks have all shown increases in share price in the past year. But this Fool would buy them…

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How I’d fund early retirement with FTSE 100 dividend shares

| Harshil Patel

Early retirement is calling. Harshil Patel considers which FTSE 100 dividend shares could help provide a passive income.

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Are easyJet shares a good long-term investment?

| Paul Summers

With the airline industry still on its knees, Paul Summers asks whether easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) shares are a brilliant contrarian…

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Best British stocks for October

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share their best British stocks for October, including Gamma Communications and Wickes Group.

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2 UK shares to buy with £2k

| Rupert Hargreaves

Considering their potential, Rupert Hargreaves highlights his favourite UK shares to buy with a lump sum of £2,000.

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FTSE 100: the week in review

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 100 has had an erratic week, with the aviation business gaining ground on renewed flying optimism. And we…

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The Cineworld share price just touched 70p. What’s next?

| Manika Premsingh

The Cineworld share price is at a two-month high following high expectations from the upcoming James Bond film. Can it…

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If I had £1,500 to invest, these are the top UK stocks I’d buy now

| Christopher Ruane

With the stock market entering a traditionally busy trading period, Christopher Ruane picks three top UK stocks he'd consider for…

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Where will the Lloyds share price go in October?

| Christopher Ruane

What might happen to the Lloyds share price in October? Our writer considers possible reasons for it to move up…

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The BP share price: a top FTSE 100 bargain?

| Alan Oscroft

The BP share price has been rising since its 2020 slump. I examine the rebased shares and dividends to decide…

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This penny stock has tripled in 1 year. Is it a good buy now?

| Manika Premsingh

Not only has the penny stock tripled in a year, its underlying profits just rose by an unbelievable 4,500%. So…

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2 monster FTSE 100 retail stocks to buy now

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Suraj Radhakrishnan explains why these two FTSE 100 retail stocks are on his buy-list to capitalise on the recent retail…

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After easyJet and Morrisons, what UK shares could be takeover targets?

| Christopher Ruane

With markets buzzing over potential takeover offers, Christopher Ruane explains how he considers the likelihood of bids for UK shares.

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3 passive income ideas I’m considering today

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane digs into three passive income ideas he would consider for his portfolio and explains why he likes them.

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What’s happening to the Amigo share price?

| Alan Oscroft

The Amigo share price has had a rocky ride in 2021. But bankruptcy fears are receding, and the shares are…

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This FinTech stock is up 1,000% in a year! And it could go further

| Charles Archer

Upstart Holdings is an Artificial Intelligence FinTech stock that could transform money lending forever. Charles Archer considers whether he should…

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The Oxford Biomedica share price has doubled since signing its Covid-19 vaccine deal. Can the momentum continue?

| Megan Boxall

Oxford Biomedica’s share price is soaring. But is this simply the hype of its Covid-19 vaccine deal? Megan Boxall examines…

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Will the FTSE 100 finish higher or lower than 7,000 points by year-end?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks ahead at three key issues that he thinks will determine whether the FTSE 100 can finish above…

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This FTSE 100 stock’s share price is up nearly 30% this year: can the rally continue?

| Harry Godfrey

This FTSE 100 stock is up massively this year on rumours of a buyout. Here, I dig into the details…

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I’ve bought Hurricane Energy (HUR) shares. Here’s why

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains his reasons for buying Hurricane Energy shares as his latest investment, with potential signs of a turnaround…

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This penny stock could more than double in value

| Andy Ross

There’s a gem of a penny stock here that I'm keen to add to my portfolio. Falling debt and a…

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Shares in freefall! Should I buy one of the FTSE 100’s biggest losers of the last 12 months?

| Guy Quelch

Going against the market isn’t for the faint-hearted, but is there logic in this strategy for the FTSE 100’s 2nd…

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Rolls-Royce’s share price soars 10%! Can it keep rising?

| Royston Wild

The Rolls-Royce share price has recently flown to its most expensive level for six months. Is now the time to…

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Why I’m buying UK shares to try to retire in comfort

| Royston Wild

I don't expect to make life-changing returns by stashing my money in a cash account. So I'm investing in a…

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UK shares to buy for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

Considering their potential, Rupert Hargreaves highlights a basket of UK shares he'd buy for his Stocks and Shares ISA.

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The Entain share price surges on acquisition offer

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Entain share price exploded following an acquisition offer from DraftKings. Zaven Boyrazian outlines the details of the takeover bid.

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The Stagecoach share price surges on potential merger

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Stagecoach share price soared this week following the announcement of a potential merger with National Express. Zaven Boyrazian explains.

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Eurasia Mining (LON:EUA) secures $15m in funding

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Eurasia Mining has secured additional funding for its Rosgeo Joint Venture through a private placement. Zaven Boyrazian explores the details.

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I’d buy these 5 cheap UK stocks for their dividend yields

| Cliff D'Arcy

In this world of near-zero interest rates, I rely on dividends as a great source of passive income. Here are…

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Best recovery stocks to buy for 2022

| Manika Premsingh

Some recovery stocks have lagged behind in 2021 because the pandemic has continued to impact them. But this Fool thinks…

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Best opportunities as the FTSE 100 recovers

| Andy Ross

On Monday the FTSE 100 took a battering but has since staged a come back. As the market recovers these…

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UK shares to buy now: how I’d invest £1,500

| Christopher Ruane

With £1,500 to invest in the stock market, Christopher Ruane highlights three UK shares he would buy now for his…

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Why I’ll forget the Cash ISA and buy FTSE 100 shares after September’s sell-off

| Royston Wild

Terrible interest rates mean that Cash ISAs are poor ways to invest, in my opinion. Here's why I'd buy FTSE…

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3 points from Warren Buffett to help me with passive dividend income

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith runs through some words of wisdom from Warren Buffett and applies them to the pursuit of passive dividend…

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As the Tesco share price climb continues, where will it end the year?

| Alan Oscroft

I see conflicting pressures on the Tesco share price (LON: TSCO) in the coming months. Here's why I'm optimistic about…

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If there were a stock market crash tomorrow, I would buy these 3 FTSE stocks!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details FTSE stocks he would consider snapping up for his portfolio if there were another stock market crash.

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September sell-off: 2 FTSE 100 stocks I think are too cheap to miss

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares both look too cheap for me to miss following the September sell-off. Oh, and one carries…

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2 penny stocks to buy in October

| G A Chester

Record profit in one case and signs of green shoots of recovery in the other have put these two penny…

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