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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 asked ChatGPT to give me the perfect US stock! Here’s what it said…

| Dr. James Fox

If there was such a thing as the perfect US stock, we'd all own it by now. But what does…

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2 growth stocks down 23% or more to consider for an ISA right now

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland spotlights two interesting growth stocks with the potential to become far bigger businesses over the next decade.

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With an AI bubble inflating, should I sell Nvidia in my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Ben McPoland

I recently trimmed my Nvidia stake above $200. But with stock market crash fears now swirling, should I dump the…

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Is the Nvidia share price heading for $110 in 2026?

| Stephen Wright

Does a positive Q3 earnings report undermine Michael Burry's bet against the Nvidia share price in 2026? Or should investors…

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What are the best shares to own in a stock market crash?

| Stephen Wright

With a stock market crash looking like a real possibility, Stephen Wright identifies two names that might emerge stronger afterwards.

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The biggest holding in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Discover the largest investment Motley Fool analyst Zaven Boyrazian has made in his Stocks and Shares ISA, and what he's…

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2 dirt-cheap growth stocks to consider for a possible Santa Rally!

| Royston Wild

Discover why the stock market could be set to explode in December -- and two top growth stocks that could…

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I asked ChatGPT to describe the perfect growth stock! Here’s what it said…

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox's portfolio is packed full of high-potential companies with strong metrics, but what does ChatGPT think makes the…

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3 tips for handling the current FTSE 100 and S&P 500 wobble

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The S&P 500 index and the Footsie are experiencing some weakness right now. Here are three simple strategies to get…

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Nvidia: here are analysts’ new share price forecasts after Q3 earnings, and they’re high

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia's share price is up around 1,300% over the last five years. Analysts believe there's a lot more to come…

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£10,000 invested in Palantir stock 5 years ago is now worth £95,000! What’s next?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Palantir stock. The company has made some investors very rich over the…

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If you invested £500 a month in S&P 500 income stocks, here’s what it could be worth in a decade

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith casts his net wider when looking for dividend shares, and is surprised at the yield that can be…

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Is there no limit to the Nvidia share price after Q3 earnings jump?

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia has beaten market expectations yet again with another exceptional quarter, so are share price prospects back on the up…

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Here’s what I’m doing in case there’s an AI stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

Long-term investors in it for decades need to be able to handle a stock market crash, as the occasional one's…

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Why are investors on this trading platform piling in to an AI-threatened US stock?

| James Beard

James Beard tries to work out why this US stock’s attracting a lot of interest even though it could be…

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Should Nvidia shareholders think about taking profits before Q3 earnings?

| Stephen Wright

With talk of an AI bubble gathering momentum, Stephen Wright looks at the pros and cons of banking profits on…

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1 high-quality FTSE 250 investment trust to consider for growth

| Ben McPoland

Alphabet's CEO says artificial intelligence is the most profound technology humans are working on. This FTSE 250 investment trust offers…

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I asked ChatGPT how I can double the value of my ISA and SIPP. Here’s what it said…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon wants to double the size of his SIPP and other investment accounts. Was ChatGPT able to offer any…

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Here’s why the Nvidia stock price matters even if you don’t own it!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he reckons any big moves in the Nvidia stock price could potentially have larger impact across…

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1 top brand I’m buying in my Stocks and Shares ISA for the next 5 years 

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland reveals why he’s ready to pump more cash into this rising sportswear powerhouse inside his Stocks and Shares…

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Warren Buffett’s done brilliantly in nervous markets. Here’s why!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how some investing techniques used by Warren Buffett have helped him do well in situations where others…

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Growth stocks: the $7trn opportunity hiding in plain sight

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Taking a thematic view can be smart when investing in growth stocks for the long term. And this investment theme…

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Have the wheels come off for the Tesla share price?

| Alan Oscroft

Is the Tesla share price just on one of its regular down-and-up cycles, or have shareholders decided the company is…

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Is the S&P 500 set for a crash? Here’s my plan for the US stock market

| Stephen Wright

AI concerns could have a big effect on the S&P 500. But Stephen Wright thinks there might still be opportunities…

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Dear Nvidia shareholders, mark your calendars for Wednesday

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith provides a preview for the Nvidia earnings due out later this week and talks through the need to…

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How to stay calm and buy stocks when everyone else is selling

| Stephen Wright

The best time to buy stocks is often when share prices are falling. But what can investors do to try…

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Warren Buffett’s team just invested billions in this Nasdaq-listed AI stock

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This Nasdaq-listed AI stock was looking cheap in Q3. And Warren Buffett’s investment firm Berkshire Hathaway decided to buy it.

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This growth stock down 50% reminds me of Netflix in 2009

| Ben McPoland

Netflix has been one of the best growth stocks of the past two decades. This writer sees some similarities in…

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It takes nerves of steel to buy growth stocks right now! Here’s what I’m doing

| Stephen Wright

Investors buying falling growth stocks at the moment run the risk of catching the next Peloton. But our author thinks…

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1 growth stock I’m buying as the US stock market starts to dip

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

As the US stock market shows signs of slipping, I'm not panicking. Instead, I'm looking to take advantage and buy…

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Does the Ferrari or Aston Martin share price offer better value?

| James Beard

It’s difficult being a luxury sportscar maker at the moment. But is the Aston Martin share price undervalued when compared…

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As stocks plunge, here’s Warren Buffett’s advice

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Some US stocks have plunged in November, causing the wider stock market to wobble. Here's what Warren Buffett does to…

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3 US and UK shares to consider in an ISA for a Santa Rally

| Royston Wild

Our writer Royston Wild thinks these US and UK stocks could soar in value during a blockbuster end to 2025.…

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2 hidden gems on Dr James Fox’s Stocks & Shares ISA watchlist in November

| Dr. James Fox

The Stocks and Shares ISA is an incredible vehicle for growing wealth. However, knowing exactly where to invest can be…

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Is Meta stock a bargain after a 23% drop? UK investors seem to think so!

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Meta Platforms is the cheapest stock in the Magnificent 7 right now. But is it cheap for a reason? Edward…

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Nvidia’s Q3 earnings aren’t the only thing to watch on the stock market next week…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Next week, Nvidia’s earnings will be closely scrutinised by stock market investors. But investors will also be paying attention to…

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Move over Nvidia! I think this could be the best value AI growth share

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reveals his favourite growth share for the coming year to take advantage of the continued interest in AI…

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How Warren Buffett achieved returns of 20% a year (and how investors can copy him)

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Warren Buffett hasn’t just beaten the market over the decades – he's smashed it. Here are three key things that…

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3 Warren Buffett tips to get ready for a stock market crash

| John Fieldsend

The talk of a stock market crash grows and grows. Here are some wise words from Warren Buffett on how…

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Down 17% in days, this top S&P 500 stock now looks on sale to me

| Ben McPoland

This dominant S&P 500 company has an incredible 3.54bn users logging on to at least one of its apps every…

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