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Forget investing for the next five years, 5 stocks that can last forever

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Two US-listed stocks, and three right here in Blighty -- find out the names of five businesses that have our…

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Want to make your grandchildren rich? Consider buying these UK stocks

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Four Fool UK writers share the stocks that they believe have a lot of runway to grow over the long…

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9 stocks that Fools have been buying!

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Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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5 stocks that Fools think are overvalued

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There are a few famous value investors who spring to mind that might take one look at these stocks, and…

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“The last FTSE 100 stock I’d sell in a recession is…”

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It's well worth considering some recession-resiliant stocks as part of a diversifed portfolio. Here, our free-site writers offer up their…

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“The last holding I’d want to sell in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…”

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Happy New Tax Year, to all Stocks and Shares ISA owners! The £20,000 allowance has reset -- will you be…

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Best AIM stocks to consider buying in April

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We asked our writers to share their best AIM-listed stocks to buy in April, featuring three very different businesses.

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in April

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We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for April, including an 'Ice' pick first recommended in 2014!

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in January

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We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for Januaray, including two previous 'Ice' recommendations!

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Best AIM stocks to consider buying in January

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We asked our writers to share their best AIM-listed stocks to buy in January, featuring a Share Advisor 'Fire' rec…

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Best British shares to consider buying in January

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We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including an 'Ice' recommendation!

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“The biggest investing lesson I’ve learned in 2023 has been…”

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To become better investors, we must always seek to broaden our knowledge and experience.

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Best British shares for investors to consider buying for 2024

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Fool.co.uk's writers have revealed their top shares for investors to consider buying in 2024.

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Which sectors’ stocks are most likely to increase dividends in 2024?

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Income shares can help investors create a stream of passive income over time. But where to go hunting for stocks…

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5 shares that Fools have been buying!

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Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these shares in recent weeks.

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Down more than 10% in 2023, Fools are backing these 5 UK stocks to reverse that – and then some! – in 2024

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Five Fools see buying opportunities among these beaten-down shares in the UK stock markets!

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5 small-cap stocks Fools think will soar in the next bull market

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Finding the 'next big thing' in the stock market is no easy feat. However, some of our Foolish writers think…

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Best British value stocks to consider buying in December

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We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top value stocks they’d buy in December, including one 'Fire' and one…

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Best British shares to consider buying in December

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We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including two 5%+ yielders!

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Best US stocks to consider buying in December

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We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US stocks they’d buy in December, which included three well-known names...

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Best British growth stocks to consider buying in December

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We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth stocks they’d buy in December, which included retailers and real…

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in December

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We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for December, including two Share Advisor 'Ice' recommendations!

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7 shares that Fools have been buying!

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Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these shares in recent weeks.

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5 UK shares that Fools have recently sold

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We don't hide the fact that 'selling' is part of the investment equation. Five Fools recently waved farewell to these…

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“The safest investment in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…”

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We asked three Fools which company in their Stocks and Shares ISA they have the most patience for. Here's what…

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Why I’m about to buy this FTSE 100 stock

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Oliver Rodzianko breaks down why he'll be buying FTSE 100 stock Auto Trader in the coming day. He admits the…

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“This is the one FTSE stock I regret buying in the last year”

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Just because a stock is a constituent of the FTSE, doesn't necessarily make it a foolproof investment...

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4 UK shares these Fools are keeping on a tight leash

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A few Fool UK authors have been less than impressed with the performance of these British shares...

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7 stocks that Fools have been buying!

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Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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“My top lithium stock is…”

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Four Foolish writers put forward their favourite stock to invest in lithium. Two names were forthcoming. You do the maths.

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Best British growth stocks to consider buying in November

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We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth stocks they’d buy in November, which included two Share Advisor…

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Best British value stocks to consider buying in November

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We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top value stocks they’d buy in November, including a Share Advisor 'Ice'…

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in November

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We asked our writers to share their top dividend stock for November, including a long-time Hidden Winners recommendation!

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Best British shares to consider buying in November

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We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including two financials.

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6 stocks that Fools have been buying!

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Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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4 shares Fools think are terrible value traps

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Not all value shares are made equal... Here, four Fools explain why they're steering clear of the stocks in question.

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“My best-performing UK stock in 2023 has been…”

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Four very different UK stocks owned by a Fool.co.uk contractor are highlighted for their performance in 2023 so far.

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5 UK shares Fools think the market is underestimating

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The results are in - and there's a double nomination for one UK icon whose shares are not being given…

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7 stocks that Fools have been buying!

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Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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“My top Dividend Aristocrat is…”

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A Dividend Aristocrat is a company that has paid and increased its dividend payout to shareholders over a long period…

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“The first stock I’d buy if markets crash would be…”

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Stock market corrections and crashes have been a part of the ebb and flow of the stock market since its…

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Best AIM stocks to consider buying in October

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We asked our writers to share their best AIM-listed stocks to buy in October, featuring three very different businesses!

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“My top banking stock is…”

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Four Foolish contributors share the British banking stocks they rate most highly right now -- including a double vote for…

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Best British growth stocks to consider buying in October

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We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth stocks they’d buy in October, which included two relatively new…

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Best US stocks to consider buying in October

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We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US stocks they’d buy in October, which included tech and TASERs...

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Best British dividend stocks to consider buying in October

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We asked our writers to share their top dividend shares for October, including a double nomination for one income stock!

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Best British shares to consider buying in October

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We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including a trio of past…

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8 stocks that Fools have been buying!

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Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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