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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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I’m selling a FTSE 100 retailer to buy this stock while it’s down 33% 

| Ben McPoland

Our writer thinks another growth stock now offers a more compelling investment case than this once-soaring FTSE 100 sportswear retailer.

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Am I beating ChatGPT and the S&P 500 with these 3 picks?

| Ben McPoland

This Fool took on the world's popular artificial intelligence assistant back in January. Are his S&P 500 stocks currently beating…

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Almost nothing saved? Here’s how you can still build a second income portfolio by investing

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of Britons have almost nothing saved, but that doesn’t mean they can’t start working towards a life-changing second income…

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1 quality growth stock to consider for an ISA while it’s down 41%

| Ben McPoland

Find out which growth stock this writer has chosen to make one of the largest holdings in his Stocks and…

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UP 67% in a year, what’s going on with Tesla stock?

| Christopher Ruane

Tesla stock's grown in value by two-thirds over the past 12 months alone. Our writer can see some reasons why…

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Is IonQ a millionaire-maker growth stock?

| Ben McPoland

Shares of quantum computing firm IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) have absolutely rocketed over the past two years. Should I buy this growth…

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Could Nvidia stock soar after ChatGPT investment?

| Dr. James Fox

Nvidia stock jumped after announcing plans up to $100bn (£73bn) in ChatGPT maker OpenAI, strengthening its role at the heart…

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This beaten-down US stock deserves your consideration in October

| Dr. James Fox

This US stock promises to lead the next phase of the artificial intelligence revolution, but the last earnings report didn’t…

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Is the US stock market going to crash? Here’s what the Warren Buffett indicator says

| Alan Oscroft

A stock market crash is is almost certain to happen again some day -- but will it be this year,…

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3 companies to consider adding to your Stocks & Shares ISA in October

| Dr. James Fox

Historically, October has been one of the stronger months for stocks, despite the so-called ‘October Effect’. Dr James Fox explains.

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1 S&P 500 stock I hope to hold forever

| John Fieldsend

The best stocks tend to be the ones we hold onto the longest. Here's an S&P 500 stock that I'm…

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Are the fears about Alphabet stock finally over?

| Cliff D'Arcy

As the US stock market hits fresh all-time highs, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite look pretty pricey. Meanwhile, Alphabet…

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This lesser-known tech giant is the 4th-best-performing stock on the S&P 500 in the past decade

| Mark Hartley

Axon Enterprise may not be a household name like Nvidia but it’s outperformed some of the top businesses on the…

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Uninspired by US stocks: is this contrarian investment worth adding to your ISA?

| Dr. James Fox

A US congressman recently bought this stock, and that’s got me wondering whether it could be right for my ISA.…

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2 small-cap growth stocks to consider buying in October

| Ben McPoland

Looking for stocks to buy next month? Our writer reckons these two smaller and lesser known UK growth firms are…

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This is the riskiest growth stock in my portfolio. But it might just have the most potential

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This growth stock isn't for those who prioritise capital preservation. But Edward Sheldon is comfortable with the risk and has…

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Will Tesla stock rise 750% and make Elon Musk a trillionaire?

| John Fieldsend

A bold new deal has been agreed between Elon Musk and holders of Tesla stock. Is it a shrewd plan…

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As Tesla stock heads toward a new high, is Elon Musk’s reality distortion field taking control?

| Alan Oscroft

The outlook for Tesla stock has a habit of lurching from dull negativity to exciting optimism, not entirely unlike its…

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Here are the latest forecasts from the experts for Nvidia stock

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out some of the price targets for Nvidia stock that banks and brokers have out, adding in…

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As the Nvidia share price jumps 4%, here are more stocks that could get an AI boost

| Alan Oscroft

Will the next round of AI partnerships help push the Nvidia share price even higher, along with other technology stocks…

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Here’s why a top bank just raised the year-end forecast for S&P 500 stocks

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through the reasons why Goldman Sachs increased the forecast for S&P 500 stocks and shares one specific…

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Where are the buying opportunities in today’s stock market?

| Stephen Wright

The shares known as the Magnificent Seven might look fully valued at the moment, but are there buying opportunities elsewhere…

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Prediction: this Nasdaq-listed AI stock will one day be Europe’s first $1trn company

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This Nasdaq-listed European stock is right at the heart of the AI revolution. And looking ahead, Edward Sheldon sees a…

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Warren Buffett just sold this stock after a 3,890% rise! Should I buy it?

| Ben McPoland

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway knocked the ball out of the park by investing in this incredible growth stock 17 years…

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Up 30% in 6 months, have I missed the boat on Meta stock?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes the strong move in Meta stock recently but explains why the valuation is reasonable and could indicate…

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1 critical mistake to avoid at all costs when the S&P 500 crashes

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The S&P 500 will crash again. Maybe not in 2025, but a meltdown will eventually come. And when it does,…

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Have UK investors missed the chance to buy Tesla stock?

| Dr. James Fox

Tesla stock has surged again, pushing closer to its all-time highs. Dr James Fox explains why investors may not have…

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Here’s how investing in US tech could generate a juicy future passive income

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of us invest for a passive income, but one place we rarely look is US tech. Dr James Fox…

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Near-zero savings? Start building wealth with Warren Buffett’s golden method

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Learning these Warren Buffett tips can help investors potentially become significantly richer in the long run, especially when starting early.

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How to invest £99 a month to aim for passive income of £57,256 a year for life!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With as little as £99 a month, investors can aim to earn a five-figure passive income by investing in high-quality…

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Here’s a 5-stock S&P 500 portfolio to consider to target a £1k monthly passive income

| Royston Wild

Looking for top dividend stocks to buy for a long-term passive income? The S&P 500 may be a great place…

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A surging US stock to consider for an ISA in October

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox has this share surging in his Stocks and Shares ISA, and sees scope for continued outperformance in…

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2 reasons I’m avoiding this skyrocketing S&P 500 stock

| Ben McPoland

Palantir just made a £1.5bn investment in the UK, which could unlock lucrative defence opportunities. Here's why I'm still avoiding…

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UK delivers great news for Nvidia stock investors! 

| Ben McPoland

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock continues to make investors wealthier, and there was more positive company news from the UK this week.

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Why I’m not buying stock in Palantir or Tesla…yet

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesla stock's flying again. Meanwhile, Palantir just continues to rise. Edward Sheldon sees appeal in both. But he’s not ready…

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At a historic discount to growth stocks, are value shares about to outperform?

| Stephen Wright

Investors who have focused on value shares have had a difficult time recently. But does that mean there are overlooked…

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As Elon Musk buys Tesla stock, should I?

| Christopher Ruane

The boss of Tesla has recently spent over $1bn buying Tesla stock. Our writer wonders whether he ought to make…

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Could buying NIO stock now be like buying Tesla a decade ago?

| Christopher Ruane

Should our writer buy NIO stock for his portfolio? After all, in many ways, the company looks a lot like…

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Should I buy Apple stock near a 52-week high?

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland weighs up the case for and against adding tech giant Apple to his Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio…

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Prediction: I think this top growth stock will smash Nvidia over the next 12 months

| Ben McPoland

Looking for a quality growth stock that isn’t called Nvidia? Our writer highlights one that could be worth examining more…

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