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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 £5k in UK shares to earn a passive income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Investors can pick up a passive income from UK shares with an investment of just £5,000, unlike other assets, which…

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Will the TUI share price ever return to pre-pandemic levels?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The TUI share price may struggle to return to pre-pandemic levels if travel restrictions persist throughout 2021 and into 2022.

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Stock market rally: why I’d invest money slowly in UK shares

| Peter Stephens

Buying UK shares gradually could be a sound move in this stock market rally, as well as in market downturns,…

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I think these are some of the best FTSE shares for the 2021 stock market rally

| Kevin Godbold

The success of Britain's vaccine rollout programme makes the UK look like a good place to invest right now. I'd…

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These FTSE 100 shares could be some of the best stocks to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

These FTSE 100 growth stocks could be some of the best shares to buy now based on City growth expectations…

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Will the IAG share price ever return to pre-pandemic levels?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The IAG share price was one of the FTSE 100's worst-performing stocks last year, but that doesn't mean the business…

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Should I buy Lloyds Banking Group shares now?

| Kevin Godbold

City analysts expect earnings and dividends to bounce back by three-figure percentages this year. This is what I'm doing about…

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2 UK shares I’d consider buying after the FTSE 100’s recent stock market rally

| Peter Stephens

I think that these two UK shares could offer relatively good value for money, despite the FTSE 100’s recent stock…

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UK share investing: 3 British stocks I’d buy in an ISA to aim to make money from e-commerce

| Royston Wild

I've recently bought UK shares in my ISA that boost my exposure to the online shopping boom. Here are three…

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Is it too late to capitalise on a stock market rally after the 2020 market crash?

| Peter Stephens

Are there still opportunities to buy undervalued shares that could deliver gains in a long-term stock market rally after the…

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Why I think the FTSE 100 is a good place to start investing in UK stocks

| Kirsteen Mackay

I think the FTSE 100 is a good place to start investing in UK stocks because it offers quality companies…

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I’d buy this UK share in my Stocks and Shares ISA for a long economic downturn

| Royston Wild

The trading outlook for many UK shares remains murky as the Covid-19 crisis drags on. I'd still buy this particular…

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Stock investing: 2 of the best FTSE 100 shares I’d buy right now

| Peter Stephens

These two FTSE 100 shares could be among the best stocks to buy now when investing in the stock market,…

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This UK share is up 1,900% in 5 years: why I’d still buy it today

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at a UK share that breaks all his usual rules - but thanks to an army of…

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Stock investing: 5 UK shares to buy today

| Rupert Hargreaves

Stock investing can be challenging, but this investor believes he can increase his wealth using a diversified basket of UK…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is down 66% this year. Here’s what I’d do now

| Conor Coyle

Does FTSE-100 listed jet engine maker Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR:) represent a buying opportunity for value investors?

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2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy now and hold for 10 years

| Roland Head

These FTSE 100 shares could provide capital gains and income over the next decade. Roland Head explains why he's thinking…

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The Royal Mail share price is up 158%! Should I buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Royal Mail share price could continue to rise in value as the company builds on the successes it's had…

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Royal Dutch Shell says oil production has peaked – should I buy shares in the company now?

| Conor Coyle

Can Royal Dutch Shell (LSE:RDSB) pivot its business to a greener energy model?

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How I’d find growth shares to buy today

| Peter Stephens

Investing money in growth shares could be a profitable move. It may improve the chances of generating 100% returns over…

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Bumble shares jump 60%+ in the first day of trading. Should I buy right now?

| Jon Smith

Following the IPO earlier this week, Bumble shares have opened higher. Jonathan Smith looks at whether the US dating app…

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Stock investing: a UK share and a US one I’d buy for my ISA right now

| Royston Wild

I'm still on the hunt for top stocks to add to my ISA. I'm seriously pondering this UK share (and…

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The Diageo share price is falling, but I’d still buy this top FTSE 100 stock

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Diageo share price has put in a negative performance over the past 12 months, but the outlook for this…

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The best shares to buy now: 2 FTSE 100 stocks I’ve been buying

| Rupert Hargreaves

After recent declines, these FTSE 100 stocks could be some of the best shares to buy now based on their…

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Why I’m still buying FTSE 100 shares in this stock market rally

| Roland Head

Roland Head looks at FTSE 100 shares on his buy list and explains why he thinks some of the UK's…

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My ‘best stocks to buy’ list: I think these 2 UK shares could have passive income potential

| Peter Stephens

These two UK shares could deliver a high and growing passive income. In my view, they're among the best dividend…

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Why I won’t be rushing to buy Unilever shares

| Andy Ross

Andy Ross looks at whether recent results and a short-term share price fall could make Unilever shares an ideal add…

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I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 stocks for growth in an ISA

| Harvey Jones

I'd consider buying these two FTSE 100 stocks today as I reckon they could continue their good form to deliver…

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Why I’m still adding FTSE 100 shares to my best stocks to buy now list

| Peter Stephens

I think FTSE 100 shares could be among the best stocks to buy now. They appear to offer good value…

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The Carnival share price plunges 60%! Should I buy the stock?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Carnival share price has plunged over the past 12 months, but with the outlook for the economy improving could…

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Should I buy this 6%+ yielding oil stock instead of BP or Shell?

| Roland Head

Last year's dividend cuts mean that Shell and BP no longer offer high dividend yields. Roland Head is on the…

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Reasons I’m investing in FTSE 100 shares right now

| Andy Ross

Andy Ross outlines why he’s optimistic about FTSE 100 shares this year and why a home bias may not be…

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Why I’d buy dividend shares with more than just high yields in this stock market recovery

| Peter Stephens

Dividend shares that offer a rising passive income, diversity and solid finances could be just as appealing as high-yielding stocks,…

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Top income stocks for February 2021

| The Motley Fool Staff

 We asked our freelance writers to share the top income stocks they’d buy in February, including Unilever and Imperial Brands.

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Energy stocks and funds: oil, renewables, or a combination? My investment strategy

| Kirsteen Mackay

Energy stocks are multiplying from oil to renewables and carbon-saving alternatives. Investing in the transitioning sector confuses, so where do…

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3 FTSE 100 shares from my best stocks to buy now list

| Peter Stephens

Some of the best FTSE 100 shares to buy now could be those companies that have long-term turnaround potential, in…

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10 best UK shares I’d buy to earn a reliable passive income

| Manika Premsingh

Dividends are coming back and fast. But what are the best UK shares to earn a reliable passive income now?

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1 UK share I’d buy and hold for the next 10 years

| Manika Premsingh

This UK share has been an investor safe haven in 2020, but Manika Premsingh believes that this stock’s success is…

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I think these are 3 of the best UK shares I could buy this decade!

| Royston Wild

I think these cutting-edge UK shares could help me make decent returns in the next 10 years. Here's why I'd…

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1 UK growth stock powering electric vehicles worldwide

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Looking for UK growth stocks? Zaven Boyrazian looks at one company building components for electric cars whose share price has…

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