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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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Nick Train likes this FTSE 100 stock. But should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

A top UK investor holds this FTSE 100 stock. But should I follow? Here’s why I’m not buying the shares.

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As Facebook unfriends Australia, is it damaging its investment case?

| Kirsteen Mackay

Is Facebook a wise investment? Big tech is facing regulatory challenges ahead and as ubiquitous as the NASDAQ company is,…

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The BT share price: I think this is one of the best stocks in the FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

The BT share price has declined in recent years, but it's starting to look as if the FTSE 100 company…

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The Centrica share price: FTSE 100 bargain or value trap?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Centrica share price has been a poor FTSE 100 investment in the past. But that could be about to…

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I’d ignore the Cineworld share price and buy this US stock for my ISA instead

| Paul Summers

The Cineworld (LON:CINE) share price is up over 30% since the beginning of 2021 but Paul Summers would rather buy…

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Tesco’s share price has fallen. Should I buy the stock now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesco's share price has fallen almost 10% since late January. Edward Sheldon looks at whether this has presented a buying…

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How I’d look for a passive income of £40,000 per year from buying dividend shares

| Peter Stephens

Obtaining a generous passive income from buying dividend shares could be a realistic prospect over the long run, in my…

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Royal Mail shares: here’s why I’ve changed my mind

| Nadia Yaqub

Royal Mail shares weren’t my favourites. But things have changed. I’d now buy the stock in my portfolio. Here’s why.

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AstraZeneca share price: is this FTSE 100 growth stock now a top ‘dip buy’?

| G A Chester

The AstraZeneca share price has underperformed the FTSE 100 in recent months. G A Chester weighs up its dip-buy credentials.

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Moonpig shares: here’s why I’m not buying

| Paul Summers

Moonpig (LON:MOON) shares have rocketed since coming to market. As an existing customer, why isn't Paul Summers tempted to invest?

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Top UK growth shares to buy if this market bubble bursts

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers thinks it's time to build a wishlist of UK growth shares to buy if markets tank in 2021.…

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UK share investing: one of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy now

| Royston Wild

I think the FTSE 100 is packed with brilliant buys this February. Here's a blue-chip UK share I'm considering buying…

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3 shares to buy today for income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Here are three shares to buy today for income from the stock market. These FTSE 350 businesses all have dividend…

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Three UK shares to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

These could be some of the best UK shares to buy today, based on their growth potential and performance throughout…

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How I’d find undervalued stocks to buy now and hold

| Peter Stephens

Undervalued stocks could deliver impressive returns over the long run. Here’s how I’d go about finding them in today’s stock…

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The Bumble share price jumped on IPO. Should I invest in this popular US stock?

| Kirsteen Mackay

As the Bumble share price soars, Kirsteen Mackay looks at whether this popular dating app and US Stock could be…

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Rolls-Royce share price: how the company is preparing for the air taxi market

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes how Rolls-Royce is preparing for the future growth of the electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (air…

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Green energy stocks: 2 eco-friendly companies I would buy today

| Conor Coyle

Renewable energy stocks will come into focus as the UK aims to become carbon neutral by 2050. Here are two…

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Royal Mail’s share price is rising. Should I buy the stock now?

| Roland Head

The Royal Mail share price is soaring, but are the shares still cheap enough to buy? Roland Head thinks the…

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The best cheap UK shares to buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

The best cheap UK shares to buy right now face challenges in the near term, but have great potential in…

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UK stock investing: 2 of the best shares to buy in an ISA right now

| Royston Wild

Sure, the economic outlook remains clear as mud as Covid-19 drags on. But I'm continuing to buy UK stocks like…

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2 of the best shares to buy now

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he thinks these consumer-facing businesses could be among the best shares to buy now, ahead of…

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UK share investing: 4 of the best cheap stocks to buy now

| Royston Wild

I'm worried about the uncertain economic outlook. So here's a cluster of low-cost UK shares I think should deliver profits…

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Why I’d ignore the TUI share price and buy other cheap UK shares

| Rupert Hargreaves

The TUI share price looks cheap after its recent declines, but other cheap UK shares could have better long-term prospects.

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Stock investing: why I’d drip-feed £300 a month into an ISA

| Rupert Hargreaves

By using this ISA investment strategy, it may be possible to get round some of the drawbacks of individual stock…

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3 of the best cheap UK shares to buy in an ISA

| Royston Wild

These three UK shares all trade on conventionally-low PEG ratios. Here's why I'd add them all to my Stocks and…

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2 of the best growing dividend stocks to buy now

| Kevin Godbold

I think a decent yield needs to be backed by solid cash flow from a strong business. Ideally, that business…

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GlaxoSmithKline: the GSK share price is down 12% in a month. Should I sell my shares?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The GlaxoSmithKline share price is down 12% in a month and 35% in a year. Should I give up on…

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Should I buy these UK shares?

| Dan Peeke

As the pandemic edges to a close, various companies have begun a hopeful marathon towards recovery. But does Dan Peeke…

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The AstraZeneca share price: why I’d buy and hold the stock

| Rupert Hargreaves

The AstraZeneca share price has an attractive long-term outlook, thanks to its expansive portfolio of drugs and new treatments.

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The RDSB share price jumps! Is now the time to buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The RDSB share price is moving higher in line with the price of oil. If this continues, the stock could…

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Should I buy Tesla stock or NIO stock for my ISA?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Tesla stock and NIO stock are both ways to invest in the electric vehicle revolution, but which is the better…

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Here’s how I’d invest in value shares

| Peter Stephens

Buying a diverse range of high-quality value shares could be a sound means of generating a portfolio valued in excess…

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AIM Stocks: 1 cyber-security firm I’d buy today

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

E-commerce is becoming more popular, but it is also exposing more people to fraud. Zaven Boyrazian looks at one AIM…

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3 steps I’d take before buying UK shares for a passive income today

| Peter Stephens

I’d use these three simple steps today in preparation for buying UK shares to make a passive income over the…

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The best FTSE 100 stocks to buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool's been hunting in the financial sector of the FTSE 100 to find the best stocks to buy now…

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Lloyds’ share price could make it one of the best dividend shares to buy now

| Roland Head

The Lloyds share price has fallen heavily over the last year, but Roland Head reckons things are starting to look…

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Lloyds share price: will it rise if the dividend makes a comeback?

| Manika Premsingh

The Lloyds share price is on Manika Premsingh’s radar as it releases earnings next week. Is the price set to…

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A high-growth UK share I’d buy in my ISA and hold for 10 years

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for high-growth UK shares to load up on today. Here's a top British stock I'd happily buy for…

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2 of the best UK dividend-paying stocks to buy right now

| Roland Head

Roland Head is hunting for the best dividend-paying stocks in the UK market. These two shares both offer 6% yields…

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