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Many UK-based investors choose to buy shares in US-listed companies. Here, we showcase all the editorial posts concerning American stocks.

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Best US stocks for December

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US shares they’d buy in December, which included two nods for…

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I still like Nvidia, but right now, I like this legendary S&P 500 stock more

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon is bullish on Nvidia stock at today’s share price. However, right now, he sees more investment appeal in…

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This growth stock just rocketed 43% in my ISA! What the heck is going on?

| Ben McPoland

Despite surging 43% yesterday, this growth stock remains 65% lower than it was just five months ago. Is it worth…

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£1,000 buys this much Nvidia stock… what might it be worth in a decade?

| Christopher Ruane

Nvidia stock has had an incredible decade. Might it keep doing well in the coming 10 years? Our writer shares…

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Why I’m not buying Tesla stock today

| Ben McPoland

Our writer finds CEO Elon Musk's vision of an autonomous future exciting. So why isn't he adding Tesla stock to…

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£20,000 invested in an S&P 500 index fund 5 years ago is now worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian looks at the S&P 500's performance over the last five years and explores how much more money investors…

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What the numbers aren’t telling investors about the S&P 500… yet

| Stephen Wright

Concerns about software disruption have been holding the S&P 500 back this year, but sales and margins look very strong.…

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This red hot equity fund in my SIPP returned 12.6% in the first 2 months of 2026

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This global equity fund is delivering huge returns for Edward Sheldon’s SIPP in 2026, despite all the risks and uncertainty…

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Get ready for stock market volatility…

| Stephen Wright

As conflict in the Middle East makes share prices fluctuate, what strategies can investors use to try and find opportunities…

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How much do you need to invest in US stocks to earn a £2,000 monthly passive income?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Is it possible to target several thousand pounds of passive income each month by buying US growth stocks? Absolutely –…

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Get ready for a violent stock market crash, says this billionaire investor!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Ray Dalio reckons there’s a heightened risk of a sharp stock market crash on the horizon. Here’s what investors can…

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10%+ dividend yields! 3 global income stocks to consider for the long term

| Royston Wild

The dividends yields on these US and UK income stocks range from 10% to 11.4%. Here's why I think they…

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At a forward P/E of 17, is Nvidia stock now a screaming buy?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright outlines why Nvidia stock could be better value now than it has been in a long time, despite…

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2 spectacular growth stocks to consider buying in March

| Stephen Wright

Investors ignore the risks with growth stocks when things are going well. But when this changes, fixating on the dangers…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy Nvidia stock on a P/E ratio of less than 20?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The last time Nvidia stock had a sub-20 P/E ratio was over 10 years ago. Could we be looking at…

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2 growth stocks to consider buying for an ISA in March

| Ben McPoland

Here are two growth stocks I think are worth considering buying. Both have stumbled recently, even though the underlying businesses…

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Why value shares are outperforming growth stocks in 2026

| Stephen Wright

The smart money's expecting a rotation into value shares to continue over the next 12 months. But is this where…

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What’s stopping Tesla stock from crashing?

| Christopher Ruane

Even as its car business struggles to maintain sales volumes, Tesla stock has been doing very well. Christopher Ruane is…

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Is it time to snap up Nvidia stock, after it fell 9% on Q4 results?

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia makes a laughing stock of naysayers and their doom-and-gloom moods yet again, but the stock responds with a hefty…

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2 top dividend stocks to consider buying in March

| Stephen Wright

Dividend stocks have been climbing as investors look for stability in a market driven by AI uncertainty. But where are…

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Retire early? I’ve just bought 2 new ‘moonshot’ growth stocks for my ISA

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These growth stocks are extremely risky investments. However, taking a five-year view, Edward Sheldon sees enormous potential.

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Want to retire sooner? Perhaps surprisingly, a stock market crash could help

| Christopher Ruane

Stock market volatility can be scary. But it can also potentially help the savvy investor knock years off their retirement…

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How to prepare for an S&P 500 crash

| Stephen Wright

A piece this week outlined the threat of an AI apocalypse for the US economy and the S&P 500. So…

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Prediction: these 2 growth stocks in my ISA will be AI winners

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland highlights two quality growth stocks in his ISA that are benefitting from AI. But which one looks the…

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After making a fortune on Tesla, Scottish Mortgage manager Baillie Gifford is piling into this ‘mini-SpaceX’ growth stock

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland was intrigued to learn this well-known institutional investor has been loading up on a little-known growth stock recently.

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Here’s how I’m aiming for a million in my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Stephen Wright

The best way to aim for a million in a Stocks and Shares ISA is by slow and steady progress…

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Stock market rotation: is this sector set to surge?

| Stephen Wright

In the stock market, money's starting to move out of tech and into materials. But which stocks have good long-term…

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The biggest stinker in my SIPP crashed (again) this week — what should I do?

| Ben McPoland

This growth stock in my Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) has just had yet another howler. Should I pull the plug…

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Meet the ‘Nvidia of the FTSE 100’

| Ben McPoland

Nvidia stock has skyrocketed since ChatGPT was released into the wild back in November 2022. Yet this remarkable FTSE stock…

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Is Tesla stock due a correction?

| Stephen Wright

Could the company’s plans to keep spending big as its revenues stall and earnings decline lead to the collapse of…

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If robots do take over, here’s where I think Tesla stock goes

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith muses about a world that could quickly become a reality of robots being mainstream, and talks through the…

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Is this the best time in a generation to buy tech stocks?

| Stephen Wright

The disruptive threat of AI is weighing on software companies. But what should investors look for in stocks to consider…

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There’s a ‘historical’ buying opportunity in this S&P 500 stock, according to a top Wall Street analyst

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This S&P 500 software stock has been absolutely hammered. And a leading Wall Street technology analyst now sees a golden…

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Could AI end up tanking Tesla stock?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

At first glance, Tesla stock appears to be a beneficiary of the AI revolution. However, digging deeper, things get a…

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Be ready for a savage stock market crash

| Ben McPoland

An AI thought experiment has sent shockwaves through the stock market. How worried should we all be by this doomsday…

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This growth share’s already doubled in a year. Could there be more to come?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane looks at a US growth share in a mature industry that has been performing brilliantly over the past…

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How much do I need in the S&P 500 to make £809 in monthly passive income?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith turns his attention to the other side of the pond and points out some attractive dividend options from…

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Investing £500 a month in the S&P 500 for 10 years builds a portfolio worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The S&P 500 has been a fantastic investment over the last decade, averaging 15%+ returns each year. But is that…

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Is the stock market in an AI bubble?

| Stephen Wright

The stock market doesn’t know what to make of AI right now. And Stephen Wright thinks that’s creating opportunities for…

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Is it worth bothering with a SIPP instead of just using an ISA?

| Christopher Ruane

A SIPP can have more limitations on withdrawing money than a Stocks and Shares ISA. So why might it appeal?…

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1 stock Warren Buffett’s firm has been buying

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett’s company was a net seller of stocks in the final quarter of 2025. But one investment it did…

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