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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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Stock market crash: 3 cheaper UK shares to buy in an ISA for the new bull market

| Royston Wild

These UK shares have all slumped in value during the past year. Here's why I'd buy them in my Stocks…

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Will the FTSE 100 encounter a stock market crash after its 30% rise since March 2020?

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 has risen sharply since the 2020 stock market crash. Does this mean there's a higher chance of…

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Why I think under-loved PayPoint is fighting fit for the future

| Tej Kohli

Why PayPoint looks in excellent shape, and management should be commended for being focused on the underlying fundamentals of the…

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My best stocks to buy now list: 1 FTSE AIM stock for 2021 and beyond

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details one of his best FTSE AIM stocks from his best stocks to buy now list which he…

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I’d drip-feed £400 a month into cheap UK shares in an ISA to retire in comfort

| Royston Wild

I think buying UK shares right now is a brilliant way to build a big retirement fund. Here is why…

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Here’s why I think this FTSE 100 stock could be among the best shares to buy today

| Nadia Yaqub

This FTSE 100 stock paid an attractive dividend even during the pandemic. I reckon it’s one of the best shares…

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Should I buy Moonpig shares this week following the IPO?

| Jon Smith

After Moonpig shares started trading yesterday following a successful IPO, Jonathan Smith makes a call on whether he should take…

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GSK share price falls on dividend cut warning. Here’s what I’d do now

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he's disappointed by the latest results from this pharma giant but is still tempted by the…

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1 emerging market fund I’d buy today

| Tim Charles

An interesting fund that offers me the chance to invest in the exciting and growing emerging market economy of Vietnam.

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The oil price recovery should drive up the BP share price, but I expect a bumpy ride

| Harvey Jones

The BP share price could climb higher and I would consider adding this FTSE 100 stock to my portfolio for…

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Top UK shares for 2021! I’d buy these 3 stocks in my ISA and hold them to 2030

| Royston Wild

The British economy might be facing an uncertain future. But I think these UK shares could still thrive, despite the…

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This alternative energy stock is up 1,000% in a year! Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This alternative energy stock is converting waste plastic into clean energy. Zaven Boyrazian takes a look to see if there's…

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3 UK shares I’d pick for passive income

| Christopher Ruane

Passive income can be earned through owning shares - here are three I'd pick.

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As Vodafone returns to underlying growth, is the 6% dividend yield safer?

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s why I think the asset strategy and better earnings improved the outlook for Vodafone’s ongoing shareholder dividend payments a…

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This UK growth stock has soared in value. I think there could be more to come!

| Paul Summers

The returns from this UK growth stock over the last five years have been staggering. Paul Summers thinks the outlook…

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I’d still buy UK shares for a passive income despite 2020 dividend cuts

| Peter Stephens

UK shares continue to offer a relatively attractive passive income, despite declines in dividends paid last year, in my opinion.

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The Cineworld share price is up 20% in a month: should I buy?

| Roland Head

The Cineworld share price has been rising fast. Roland Head reviews recent developments and explains why he's still avoiding CINE…

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3 UK shares I’d buy in a Stocks and Shares ISA right now with £3k to invest

| Peter Stephens

These three UK shares could offer long-term growth potential. They could be worth buying in a Stocks and Shares ISA…

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Best stocks to buy now: 5 FTSE 100 shares I’d acquire today

| Rupert Hargreaves

I think these could be some of the best stocks to buy now based on their performance over the past…

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Stock market recovery: 3 steps I’d take to earn a passive income right now

| Peter Stephens

I think buying a diverse range of higher-yielding dividend shares with solid financial positions could produce an attractive passive income.

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Why I won’t forget the 2020 market crash when buying stocks in 2021

| Peter Stephens

The speed and scale of the 2020 market crash provides an ongoing reminder to buy financially sound businesses in 2021,…

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Lloyds share price: why this FTSE 100 bank is on my February watchlist

| G A Chester

Lloyds has lagged the FTSE 100 over long periods, but could its business and share price be set to outperform…

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2 reasons why I’d invest in UK shares right now

| Peter Stephens

Low valuations across a wide range of FTSE 350 sectors could make UK shares a sound investment destination, in my…

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Will the Saga share price reach 500p in 2021?

| Christopher Ruane

Can the Saga share price reach 500p in 2021? Christopher Ruane shares his view.

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I’m not waiting until the next stock market crash to buy cheap UK shares, I’m buying now

| Harvey Jones

While I love going shopping for cheap UK shares in the middle of a market crash, I'm happy to invest…

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Why I’m still buying UK shares in my Stocks and Shares ISA today!

| Royston Wild

I have no intention to stop buying UK shares despite the uncertain economic outlook. I think I can still make…

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2 of the best UK shares to buy this February

| Harshil Patel

Looking for the best UK shares right now? Harshil Patel considers two possible choices he’s thinking about.

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I reckon these 2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks may be among the best shares to buy now

| Harvey Jones

I am on the hunt for top income stocks and I reckon these two FTSE 100 dividend-payers look like some…

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Renewable energy stocks: 1 to watch in 2021

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Innovations from renewable energy stocks continue to spark headlines as the UK moves towards carbon-neutral in 2050. But what about…

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The BP share price is sinking! I’m thinking of adding it to my 2021 ISA

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks past the latest results that are pulling the BP share price lower and thinks the temporary blip…

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Why I’d listen to Warren Buffett and buy cheap shares

| Peter Stephens

Following Warren Buffett’s lead in buying cheap shares in high-quality businesses could lead to higher returns in the long run,…

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I’d invest £500 a month in shares for a £25,000 passive income

| Peter Stephens

Saving money for retirement may lead to a disappointing nest egg due to low interest rates. Buying shares regularly could…

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Stock investing: 3 of the best growth shares I’d buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Stock investing can be a challenging enterprise, but Rupert Hargreaves believes these three growth stocks appear to have the potential…

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The BP share price is falling: here’s what I’d do right now

| Roland Head

BP's share price is falling, but Roland Head reckons the shares could make a profitable addition to his dividend portfolio.

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Why I’d buy cheap UK shares in an ISA today and hold them to 2030

| Peter Stephens

I think buying cheap UK shares in an ISA today, and holding them for the long run, could prove to…

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Here’s how I’d invest £100 per week in UK shares

| Peter Stephens

I think investing a modest amount of money regularly in UK shares could produce a surprisingly large nest egg over…

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3 simple ways to pick stocks like Warren Buffett

| Tom Rodgers

Warren Buffett made £64 billion by doing these three simple things. I think UK investors can easily do them too.

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I’d spend £5k right now on cheap FTSE 100 dividend shares to make a passive income

| Peter Stephens

Buying FTSE 100 dividend shares today could offer a relatively stable passive income versus smaller companies, in my opinion.

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I’d follow these 3 steps to capitalise on a stock market rally

| Peter Stephens

Buying a diverse range of cheap, high-quality companies could be a sound means of capitalising on a stock market rally,…

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How a stock market crash gives retail investors a chance to buy cheap shares

| Kirsteen Mackay

With suggestions that a stock market crash is on the cards, here's why I think retail investors like me could…

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