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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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How I’d invest my first £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investing £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA for the first time can be a daunting process. Edward Sheldon explains…

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Are we soon to see a soaring stock market?

| Malcolm Wheatley

With bonds less attractive to investors, money could flow to the stock market instead, driving up share prices.

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2 ISA stocks I’d buy right now on deadline day!

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith reviews Barclays and Land Securities Group as stocks he'd buy for his ISA with any leftover cash before…

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The ISA deadline is here! 3 penny stocks to buy

| Royston Wild

Looking to buy UK shares before today's ISA deadline? Here are a few penny stocks I'd happily buy for my…

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Could Tesco shares be an ISA bargain?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains the recent moves in Tesco shares, and explains why he thinks it offers good value as a…

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Why was the Deliveroo IPO so bad?

| Dylan Hood

Dylan Hood takes a closer look at the underwhelming Deliveroo IPO. What went wrong and would he buy the shares…

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As the BT share price stays cheap, I’d invest £3k

| Rupert Hargreaves

The BT share price is still low and the stock has potential as a recovery investment argues Rupert Hargreaves. He's…

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The best shares to buy now for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

Some of the best shares to buy now for a Stocks and Shares ISA to generate income and capital gains…

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A cheap ‘reopening stock’ I’d buy this April

| Royston Wild

I'm on the hunt for top reopening stocks to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA this month. Here's one…

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The Lloyds share price is back above 40p! I think this is just the start

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Lloyds share price looks appealing as a recovery investment considering its valuation, strong balance sheet, and place in the…

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3 UK shares I’d buy for a new bull market

| Rupert Hargreaves

These three UK shares could produce large total returns for investors as the new bull market starts to take off…

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Here are my 5 steps to try and become an ISA millionaire

| Jon Smith

From regularly rebalancing his portfolio to keeping on top of new stock ideas, Jonathan Smith outlines his steps to (hopefully)…

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The best shares to buy now for my ISA. Here are 2 of my favourites

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith has been looking for the best shares to buy and hold in his ISA and he thinks these…

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A top penny stock I’d buy in my ISA in April

| Royston Wild

I think this penny stock could surge in value soon. Here's why I believe it's great to buy in a…

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Will the Rolls-Royce share price keep climbing?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Rolls-Royce share price could have the potential to keep climbing as the company benefits from a resurgence in the…

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5 passive income ideas for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

These five blue-chip shares could help investors achieve a tax-free passive income from a Stocks and Shares ISA over the…

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The Tesco share price: is now the time to buy this FTSE 100 stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Tesco share price has underperformed the FTSE 100 over the past year. This could be a great opportunity for…

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Should I buy Hammerson shares after the big 2020 loss?

| Nadia Yaqub

Hammerson shares have been a victim of the pandemic. But is the worst over? Here’s Fool contributor Nadia Yaqub's view…

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How I’d invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

The deadline for contributions to a Stocks and Shares ISA is fast approaching. Rupert Hargreaves explains how he'd invest his…

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Why I’d ignore the crashing Deliveroo share price and buy this cheap FTSE 100 share

| Royston Wild

The Deliveroo share price could keep dropping as speculation over its true value grows. I think this FTSE 100 share's…

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As the Aviva share price continues to rise, here’s why I’d invest £5k in the insurer

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Aviva share price looks cheap compared to the company's peers, and management's efforts to streamline the business seem to…

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Cathie Wood thinks Tesla shares could reach $3,000. Here’s what I say to that

| Jon Smith

Is $3,000 by 2025 too much of a stretch for Tesla shares? Jonathan Smith takes a look and comes to…

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2 reasons why I think the Marks & Spencer share price could soar in 2021

| Jon Smith

Following a recent bump higher in the Marks & Spencer share price, Jonathan Smith thinks that it could continue due…

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2 FTSE 100 ‘recovery stocks’ to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

These FTSE 100 recovery stocks could generate large returns for investors over the next few months and years as the…

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I was right about the Royal Mail share price! Here’s what I’d do now

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Royal Mail share price has jumped higher over the past 12 months, but it could be time to take…

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Passive income investing: 2 ways I can make £450 a month

| Jon Smith

By either putting a lump sum amount to work, or by regularly investing smaller amounts, Jonathan Smith runs through his…

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5 penny stocks to buy for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

These penny stocks could make the perfect investments for a Stocks and Shares ISA considering their recovery potential in the…

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2 UK dividend stocks I’d buy to try and average £200 a month in passive income

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains how both Polymetal International and Persimmon currently offer options to make passive income as UK dividend stocks.

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Why I’d buy Next shares now

| Kevin Godbold

The Next business has demonstrated its flexibility and willingness to adapt over the years and I think the company has…

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Why the easyJet share price doesn’t tempt me

| Ollie Henry

The easyJet share price has been on an upward trend since its March 2020 lows. Will this trend continue? Ollie…

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Should I buy Royal Mail shares now that it’s paying a one-off dividend?

| Nadia Yaqub

Royal Mail shares have had a phenomenal run. The company is paying a one-off dividend. Here’s my take on the…

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Here are my top 5 stocks as we start Q2

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon gives Motley Fool readers some insight into this own investment portfolio, discussing his top five stocks as we…

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Announcement: Motley Fool Launches FoolStop, Endorses Spelling of ‘Stonks’

| Sam Robson

It is also important that we ‘get with the times’, so henceforth, we’ll be accepting (and preferring) the alternative spelling…

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Here are 5 things I consider before buying a UK stock in my ISA

| Nadia Yaqub

Selecting the right UK stock can be tricky. But here are five things I look out for when analysing a…

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Royal Mail shares are up 280% in the past year! I think they could go higher

| Jon Smith

After a bumpy 2020, Jonathan Smith thinks that Royal Mail shares can continue to push higher this year thanks to…

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NIO’s share price has fallen to $38. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Since 11 January, NIO's share price has fallen from $67 to $38. Edward Sheldon looks at whether he should take…

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Cathie Wood thinks Tesla stock is going much higher. Should I buy now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

In a recent research report, Cathie Wood of ARK Invest stated that she believes Tesla stock has significant upside potential…

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UK IPOs: 4 things I’d consider before buying

| Nadia Yaqub

Compared to last year, 2021 has seen several UK IPOs. Here’s what I’d watch out for when investing in these…

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5 days to go! 3 penny stocks I’d buy before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Royston Wild

The deadline for Stocks and Shares ISA investors to max out this year's allowance is approaching. Here's a few top…

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1 big macro risk to stock market investing and how I’d beat it

| Manika Premsingh

Growth maybe around the corner, but so is this big macro risk that can derail investing plans. Here is what…

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