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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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Up 33% in 2025, this top Warren Buffett growth stock could head even higher! 

| Ben McPoland

Our writer really likes the look of one stock in the portfolio of Warren Buffett's holding company, Berkshire Hathaway.

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£10,000 invested in Tesla stock 1 month ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Tesla stock is remarkably volatile for a mega-cap company. While this presents some opportunities for investors, it’s also inherently risky.

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Is it too late for investors to consider buying these outstanding FTSE 100 shares?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright wonders whether now's the time to consider buying shares in the FTSE 100’s outstanding companies, despite some high…

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This growth stock in my SIPP just crashed 33% in 1 day! Should I buy the dip?

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland looks at why The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) shares lost a third of their value inside his SIPP in…

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1 red-hot stock I love in my Stocks and Shares ISA!

| Ben McPoland

This investor adores one particular high-quality share in his ISA portfolio. So much so, he just can't see himself parting…

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Meta stock is up 17 days in a row! Time to buy this record-setter?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer wonders whether now is the time for him to add Meta stock to his ISA portfolio after its…

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31% revenue growth! This top growth stock just keeps powering on

| Ben McPoland

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) smashed it in the fourth quarter, wrapping up an outstanding 2024. But is this growth stock worth considering…

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Palantir appears to be the ‘new Nvidia’. Should I buy the stock for my ISA?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

AI stock Palantir is generating enormous returns for investors at the moment. Should Edward Sheldon buy it for his Stocks…

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What is Warren Buffett planning for in 2025?

| Mark Hartley

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway business has been making some interesting investment decisions lately. Our writer investigates.

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Billionaire David Tepper has doubled down on these incredibly cheap shares

| Ben McPoland

This top Wall Street fund manager is known for targeting dirt cheap shares in the stock market. What was he…

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£2k invested in Nvidia stock 2 years ago is now worth this boggling amount…

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith details how much unrealised profit an investor would have from buying Nvidia stock but is cautious about what…

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Billionaire Bill Ackman has just made a huge bet on this S&P 500 growth stock

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Bill Ackman just bought 30m shares in this well-known S&P 500 company. He believes it’s currently trading well below its…

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A £10,000 investment in Nvidia stock 6 months ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Nvidia stock's shown a lot of volatility for a mega-cap company in recent weeks. Dr James Fox explores how an…

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4 reasons Ferrari could continue to be a stock market winner

| Ben McPoland

The global luxury goods market may have struggled in recent years, but you wouldn’t guess that from Ferrari’s soaring stock.

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Will Tesla stock keep going downhill?

| Christopher Ruane

Tesla stock's crashed by over a fifth in a matter of weeks. Our writer explains why he still sees it…

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This US growth stock crashed 99%… then soared 6,398%!

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers what on earth's driven one large US growth stock down 99% and then up almost 6,400% in…

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3 brilliant pieces of investing wisdom from Warren Buffett

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett's made many billions of dollars by investing in well-known blue-chip shares. Here are three pieces of his investing…

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£10,000 invested in the S&P 500 at the start of 2025 is now worth…

| Stephen Wright

Since the start of the year, the S&P 500's underperformed the FTSE 100. And Stephen Wright thinks investing in the…

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1 ex-penny stock up nearly 400% in my Stocks and Shares ISA! 

| Ben McPoland

This writer is starting to take notice of a small-cap stock that is 'up' significantly in his ISA portfolio over…

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Is Amazon still a top growth stock after its Q4 report?

| Stephen Wright

With sales growth slowing and AI investments weighing on near-term profits, do investors have better stocks to consider buying than…

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Is this my chance to buy Alphabet shares?

| Stephen Wright

A big step up in AI spending at Google has investors nervous, but has it created an opportunity to buy…

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2 S&P 500 stocks using AI to fuel explosive growth

| Ben McPoland

The S&P 500 is packed with companies harnessing artificial intelligence in powerful and innovative ways. Our writer considers two of…

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Why a P/E ratio of 424 doesn’t (necessarily) make Palantir shares overvalued

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright turns to mountaineering and Warren Buffett to figure out how to value shares in an AI company that…

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£20,000 invested in growth stock Palantir at the start of 2023 is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

This skyrocketing artificial intelligence growth stock has made investors an incredible amount of money over the past two years!

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Is the Nvidia share price now trapped in a bursting bubble?

| Alan Oscroft

The Nvidia share price is down 20% in little more than a week. Technically, some would describe a fall of…

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My top US growth stock for 2025 is already up 18% this year

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This under-the-radar US growth stock is flying in 2025. And Edward Sheldon believes it's worth considering for a portfolio today.

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2 pieces of advice about investing in AI from Warren Buffett

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith muses over some thoughts from Warren Buffett about investing in stocks he fully understands, as a way to…

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Investing £750 in the S&P 500 a year ago would be worth this much now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why an investment in the S&P 500 last year would have beaten the FTSE 100, but cites…

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Should I eat some humble pie and buy Tesla stock?

| Ben McPoland

After being wrongly bearish on Tesla stock last year, this investor is left wondering if he should just bite the…

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After falling 6% in a week, should Microsoft be on my list of stocks to buy?

| Stephen Wright

With OpenAI being surpassed by DeepSeek’s cheaper and more powerful LLM, is now the time for investors to consider buying…

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Is it game over for Nvidia stock?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer wonders whether Nvidia stock may be doomed or whether now might be an opportune time to invest in…

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Apple’s share price was up 3% in aftermarket trading as Q1 results beat expectations

| Mark Hartley

The Apple share price looks set to climb higher after the tech giant posted impressive results this quarter, but are…

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3 S&P 500 stocks that have returned more than 20% a year over the last decade

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The S&P 500 index is home to many ‘super stocks’ that have delivered huge returns for investors over the long…

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1 AI-powered growth share I just had to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA!

| Ben McPoland

Our writer reveals an exciting new company in his Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio that he thinks is poised for…

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Up 700% in a year! Could this be the biggest US growth stock of 2025?

| Mark Hartley

While Nvidia and Tesla dominate news headlines around the world, a lesser-known growth stock has posted higher gains than any…

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Can Tesla stock grow any more?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane sees a trio of potential reasons Tesla stock could end up selling for a higher price than today.…

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Could worries about DeepSeek crash the S&P 500 and AI stocks?

| Royston Wild

At 6,054 points, the S&P 500 is looking steady after a poor start to the week. Might this be the…

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1 move to avoid at all costs if the S&P 500 crashes in 2025

| Ben McPoland

The S&P 500 has had a volatile week, raising fears that a meltdown might be on the cards. Here's what…

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Should I buy more Nvidia stock for my ISA after the DeepSeek-related fall?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock's just experienced its largest one-day fall in almost five years. Should Edward Sheldon buy more shares after the…

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I asked DeepSeek for 3 top S&P 500 growth shares and its last pick made me laugh

| Ben McPoland

There's a new AI chatbot on the block, so this investor asked it for a trio of growth shares for…

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