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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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Why building a million pound ISA or SIPP gets easier after £100k

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Aiming to build a seven-figure SIPP or investment account? Once you’ve got the first £100k, things are likely to get…

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2 top shares to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA as August nears

| Ben McPoland

Looking for ideas for a Stocks and Shares ISA? Our writer outlines why he's bullish on these two innovative growth…

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Is Opendoor at $2 the next millionaire-maker Nasdaq stock?

| Ben McPoland

Some are betting that Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ:OPEN) is the next meme stock to make investors filthy rich. Should I join…

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Billionaire Bill Ackman has over 20% of his FTSE 100 fund in this one stock

| Ben McPoland

Our writer explores why one of Wall Street's best-known investors has loaded up on this S&P 500 growth stock for…

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Meet the $2 stock up 366% that UK investors are piling into

| Ben McPoland

UK stock investors have been snapping up this meme stock recently. Incredibly, it has more than quadrupled since June! What's…

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Could buying this S&P 500 growth stock be like investing in Netflix in 2007?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This US-listed growth stock offers exposure to an exciting new industry. And Edward Sheldon sees a huge amount of investment…

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The Tesla share price is up 48% since April, but down 19% this year! What’s going on?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane considers some possible explanations for a sharp recent rise in the Tesla share price -- and a decline…

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If the stock market crashes, I will buy this under-the-radar AI stock

| Ben McPoland

Nobody knows when the stock market will nosedive next. But one fantastic growth share is on this writer's buy list,…

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5 strong reasons to consider buying Netflix for a SIPP or Stocks and Shares ISA

| Ben McPoland

Our writer thinks that shares of the global streaming leader could make for a savvy long-term addition to a SIPP…

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Here’s what I’m expecting from Tesla stock as Q2 earnings approach

| Alan Oscroft

Tesla stock has recovered from its April lows. And as it leads the US Q2 earnings season, could this be…

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As Nvidia breaks through $4trn, what next for the stock price?

| Alan Oscroft

Can Nvidia stock, already up nearly 1,600% in the past five years, still be good value? On fundamental measures, it…

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Is the S&P 500 heading towards a market crash?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

There are three main catalysts that could trigger a market downturn for the S&P 500 in 2025. Zaven Boyrazian explains…

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2 growth stocks backed by this British fund that’s soared 77.8% in just 3 years!

| Ben McPoland

Our writer likes the look of this under-the-radar fund, especially with a pair of exciting growth stocks near the top…

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Here’s what Warren Buffett says will be the ultimate growth industry!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warren Buffett is well aware of the growth potential artificial intelligence offers, but in his mind, it’s not the biggest…

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Nvidia stock hit an all-time high this week. But could it be a bargain, even now?

| Christopher Ruane

After the Nvidia stock hit an all-time high this week, might it still be an attractive opportunity for our writer's…

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Get ready for a US stock market crash?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Experts are waving the red flag on the US stock market and economy, warning of an impending crash. Should investors…

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How I’m positioning my SIPP for the AI revolution

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Artificial intelligence is likely to disrupt every industry. Edward Sheldon is hoping to capitalise on the growth of AI through…

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3 booming growth shares in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio

| Ben McPoland

Our writer highlights a diverse trio of red-hot shares from the portfolio of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust. Are any worth…

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1 year on from the CrowdStrike IT outage, here’s how the S&P 500 stock has done

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

S&P 500 stock CrowdStrike tanked last year when the company caused a huge global IT outage. Its performance since then…

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This S&P 500 blue chip looks far too cheap to me at $183!

| Ben McPoland

Our writer picks out one high-quality S&P 500 stock that is currently the cheapest among the 'Magnificent 7' group of…

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I think this AI stock could double before Palantir

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Palantir stock is up almost 100% this year. As a result, it now sports a market cap of $350bn meaning…

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Up 83% in months, could Micron stock be the next Nvidia?

| Christopher Ruane

Chipmaker Micron Technology's stock price has surged by over 80% in just a few months. Could this be a possible…

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£1k invested in Tesla stock at the start of the year is currently worth…

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reveals the performance of Tesla stock in 2025 and explains why he doesn't believe the move lower is…

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3 US growth shares that could surge in August

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

As we head towards August, there are a number of exciting growth shares that might be close to taking off…

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This US stock could change the face of artificial intelligence

| Dr. James Fox

This US stock is a leader in agentic artificial intelligence and could dramatically change the way companies work in the…

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How to build a Stocks and Shares ISA for the AI era

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Artificial intelligence is likely to create a lot of opportunities for investors in the years ahead. So now could be…

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Nvidia stock: is $200 in 2025 now looking like a real possibility?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock has jumped from $100 to $165 in the blink of an eye. And Edward Sheldon believes that $200…

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If a 50-year-old puts £500 a month into the S&P 500, here’s what they could have by retirement

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Regularly investing in S&P 500 shares could help a middle-aged person build a nest egg worth anywhere between £266,100 to…

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Investors who bought £1,000 of Tesla stock in April 2025 now have…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Tesla stock's been on a rollercoaster ride in 2025, but investors who capitalised on this volatility have already made an…

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Forget ChatGPT! This timeless stock market strategy can still build generational wealth

| Ben McPoland

Our writer discusses how taking observations in everyday life seriously has the potential to lead to big stock market winners.

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As Nvidia hits $4trn, is it too late to buy the stock?

| Stephen Wright

Nvidia might be the world’s most valuable business. But at twice the price of Alphabet with half the revenues, is…

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This S&P 500 stock has become one of my largest holdings… here’s why

| Dr. James Fox

With valuations on the S&P 500 reaching new heights, I’ve been increasingly cautious about where I’m putting my money in…

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Is Palantir stock the new Nvidia? Why UK investors should (or shouldn’t) care

| Mark Hartley

Palantir stock’s the top performer on the S&P 500 this year. Should UK investors consider it amid a blistering AI-fuelled…

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£10,000 invested in this hot growth stock 3 months ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

While our writer is glad to see Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) soaring in his ISA, he’s starting to wonder if this…

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I’ve doubled my money on this growth stock but I’m not selling it any time soon

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Uber has been a great investment for Edward Sheldon, rising more than 100% in just two years. He believes the…

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Is this an unmissable opportunity to buy Tesla stock?

| Dr. James Fox

Tesla stock appears to be nearing a pivotal moment as its autonomous ambitions either become reality or fail to impress.

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£10,000 invested in Palantir stock 5 years ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Palantir stock's exceeded the expectations of probably the most bullish analysts. But Dr James Fox isn’t convinced by the current…

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The more Apple stock falls, the more tempting it looks!

| Christopher Ruane

After a 16% drop this year, Christopher Ruane has been eyeing adding some Apple stock to his portfolio. But has…

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3 things I look for when buying stocks for my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon is aiming to fill his Stocks and Shares ISA with picks that are capable of providing him with…

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‘Britain’s Warren Buffett’ is betting on these AI stocks… but for how long?

| Stephen Wright

Meta and Microsoft make up 17% of the Fundsmith Global Equity portfolio. But could higher capital intensity cause the 'UK’s…

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