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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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Should I invest in Direct Line Insurance or Aviva shares right now?

| Jamie Adams

Following a bad year for insurance shares, I’m investigating which stock is better for my portfolio right now, Direct Line…

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5 passive income stocks I’d buy right now

| Kevin Godbold

To me, a stock suitable for generating passive income will be backed by a big business capable of paying enduring…

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Why I’d buy the Associated British Foods share now

| Manika Premsingh

The Associated British Foods share price is down in today's trading, but Manika Premsingh thinks its prospects are good as…

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UK shares to buy now: how I’d invest £1,000 a month

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane share some picks of UK shares he'd buy now for his portfolio. If investing £1,000 a month, this…

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Barclays share price versus Lloyds share price: which would I buy today?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The UK's Big Five banks all report first-quarter earnings next week. In the battle between the Lloyds share price and…

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9% dividend yields! Should I buy this FTSE 100 share for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 100 company has slumped in value during Tuesday business. Does this represent a top dip buying opportunity? Or…

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Is the AstraZeneca share price undervalued?

| Roland Head

The AstraZeneca share price has been falling since last summer. Roland Head is starting to see a potential buying opportunity.

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Should I buy Open Orphan shares ahead of the planned demerger?

| James J. McCombie

The Open Orphan share price is up nearly 430% for the year and the company is now planning to spin…

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The 88 Energy share price collapses again! Should I buy this UK share today?

| Royston Wild

The 88 Energy share price is sinking again! Does this UK oil share's fresh descent provide an excellent dip buying…

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After a 15% rise in 2021, is the Lloyds share price heading for a strong recovery?

| Alan Oscroft

Dividends are still being held back, but the market is turning bullish over the Lloyds share price. I think 2021…

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The Halfords share price is up 325%: should I buy now?

| Royston Roche

The Halfords share price has given very good returns in the past year. Royston Roche discusses the company's prospects.

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As the FTSE 100 hovers around 7,000, when will it hit 8,000?

| Cliff D'Arcy

Today, the FTSE 100 hovers around 7,000 points, barely above its close on 31 December 1999. I predict how long…

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3 high-growth stocks that could soar

| Christopher Ruane

Looking for growth stocks in the UK market. Christopher Ruane has identified a trio of names he reckons could perform…

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The Tesco share price is down 20% in 2021. Here’s why I want to buy

| Alan Oscroft

The Tesco share price has dropped in 2021, but that's not as bad as it looks. Here's what I like…

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Investing in IPOs: what Deliveroo, Coinbase and Kanabo shares have taught me

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith reviews some of the recent IPOs, and talks through the key points of what made him buy, or…

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Can the Logistics Development (LDG) share price make a comeback?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Logistics Development (LDG) share price is on the rise. Is it about to make an explosive recovery? Zaven Boyrazian…

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British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands: which one would I buy?

| Manika Premsingh

British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands are in the same boat with tighter regulations affecting them. But they can be…

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Why I’d buy this FTSE 100 stock now as its growth rate increases

| Kevin Godbold

As growth cranks up in this diversified business, I'm keen to buy the FTSE 100 stock right now for its…

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Is the Tesco share price too cheap to miss?

| Royston Wild

The Tesco share price looks mighty cheap on paper. But does its low cost represent its high risk profile? Royston…

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How Warren Buffett helped my investing throughout the stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

Here's why I think listening to Warren Buffett can help us manage our investments through good times and, especially, through…

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Why did the Pantheon Resources (PANR) share price crash?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

After a year of explosive growth, the Pantheon Resources (PANR) share price crashed this week. What happened? Zaven Boyrazian investigates.

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Is the GlaxoSmithKline (LSE:GSK) share price undervalued?

| Kirsteen Mackay

The GSK share price is rising after a slow decline. Does FTSE 100 stock GlaxoSmithKline look a good long-term investment?

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Can the Zoetic (ZOE) share price keep climbing?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Zoetic (ZOE) share price is up more than 1,300% in a year. But can it continue to climb higher?…

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Can the 88 Energy (88E) share price explode again?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The 88 Energy (88E) share price surged last month only to fall down again days later. What happened? And can…

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The British American Tobacco share price slumps! Should I buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The British American Tobacco share price is falling. But this could be a great opportunity for long-term investors to take…

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Will the Redrow share price recover in 2021?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Redrow share price is rising but is still lower than pre-pandemic levels. Can it make a complete recovery in…

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Here are my 2 top reopening stocks to buy now. I think they could soar this year!

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith thinks Burberry and Auto Trader Group are two good examples of reopening stocks to buy right now, and…

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The Manchester United share price is rising. Should I buy now?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Manchester United share price has jumped after the company joined the new European Super League, but the market might…

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3 FTSE 250 stocks to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves is looking to buy these three FTSE 250 stocks as a way to invest in the UK economic…

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Passive income investing: 2 pieces of advice from Warren Buffett

| Jon Smith

Looking at Warren Buffett's thoughts on longevity and risk helps Jonathan Smith to formulate a better passive income investing strategy.

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Are these two UK penny stocks the best shares to buy right now?

| Jamie Adams

Penny stocks may not be every investor’s cup of tea, but I believe these two are among the best shares…

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The FTSE 100 has hit 7,000. Here are 4 reasons I think it could rise further

| Nadia Yaqub

The FTSE 100 index has been making headlines as it has topped 7,000 points in recent days. Here’s my view…

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2 cheap penny stocks and 1 FTSE 100 share to buy in my ISA!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for great-value penny stocks and FTSE 100 shares to buy right now. Here are three I'd happily add…

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2 penny stocks to buy in a Stocks and Shares ISA today

| Royston Wild

I'm on the lookout for top penny stocks to buy for my shares portfolio. Here are two low-cost UK shares…

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2 FTSE 250 penny stocks I’d buy as the index hits new highs

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 250 penny stocks are poised to gain from the stock market rally as the economy reopens and their…

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A ridiculously cheap FTSE 250 stock I’d buy today

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 250 stock has run up fast since last year, but its earnings ratio remains stubbornly low. If this…

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The FTSE 100 is back above 7,000, but can it hit 8,000 in 2021?

| James J. McCombie

Could the FTSE 100 hit 8,000 points this year? As always, there are arguments for and against, and in this…

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This FTSE 100 stock is up 170%: here’s what I’ll do now

| Royston Roche

The FTSE 100 index is currently trading at the crucial 7,000 level. Royston Roche discusses a stock that is the…

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Stock market rally: is the FTSE 100 a bubble set to burst?

| Harvey Jones

The stock market rally of the last year has driven the FTSE 100 past 7,000. Will it go higher or…

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The Manchester United share price soars 10%! Is now the time to buy?

| Royston Wild

The Manchester United share price has exploded as news of a European Super League has broken. Is now the time…

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