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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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Down 9.5% in 5 days, at what point should I think of buying the Nvidia stock dip?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith mulls over when he should consider pushing the button to buy some Nvidia stock after a recent sharp…

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I was a huge fan of Palantir… then this happened

| Stephen Wright

Palantir trades at the highest price-to-sales multiple in the S&P 500. But suddenly the price isn’t the thing putting Stephen…

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$8.5trn? What Elon’s new deal really means for investors and Tesla stock

| Stephen Wright

The CEO’s new compensation plan means Tesla stock could be set for some big gains if everything goes to plan…

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If a 50-year-old put £500 a month in S&P 500 shares, here’s what they could have by retirement

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By consistently drip-feeding money into S&P 500 stocks, investors can aim to build phenomenal retirement wealth. Zaven Boyrazian explains how.

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Hunting cheap AI shares to buy? Consider these 2 promising start-ups

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley details why he believes investors keen on the AI boom may want to consider these two shares to…

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Warren Buffett’s firm has been dumping stocks – is this what he sees coming?

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett’s company reducing its stock portfolio might be a sign of a stock market crash ahead. But Stephen Wright…

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The Nvidia share price is plunging – should I buy more?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is watching the Nvidia share price like a hawk. He's anticipating further volatility ahead, but he's also hoping…

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Forget $250! Nvidia stock’s going to $350, according to this broker

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock's had a brilliant run over the last few years. However, analysts at Loop Capital see it going much…

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2 growth stocks I’m backing to grow my ISA by 2030 

| Ben McPoland

These two growth shares have not set the world on fire inside Ben McPoland's ISA. In fact, one has set…

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What are the ideal shares for a SIPP?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he reckons a SIPP can help him invest for the long term -- and what sorts…

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Missed Rolls-Royce? Here are 3 out-of-favour growth stocks to consider right now

| Stephen Wright

Investors who bought Rolls-Royce shares five years ago are now up 1,530% plus dividends. But what are growth stocks to…

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Up 210%?! Warren Buffett just bought 6.6 million shares of this little-known stock

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

As US stocks reach record highs, Buffett has been investing aggressively in compelling growth opportunities much further away from home.

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Are we seeing the start of the great Nvidia share price crash?

| Alan Oscroft

The Nvidia share price has fallen in the wake of the US tech stock sell-off, but it's still up 40%…

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Why Nvidia is a top S&P 500 stock to consider as November kicks off…

| Royston Wild

November is historically the best-performing month on the US stock market. And I'm considering adding Nvidia stock to my ISA.

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As software stocks get slaughtered are these S&P 500 names next to crash?

| Stephen Wright

AI's been sending some of the S&P 500’s tech stocks crashing. But Stephen Wright thinks some companies will be more…

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Is Musk’s big payday make-or-break for the Tesla share price?

| Alan Oscroft

How much is it worth paying Elon Musk if he can raise the Tesla share price nearly six-fold in the…

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Could Adobe stock be the bargain buy of 2025?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why Adobe stock has underperformed recently, but flags up several reasons why it could be due to…

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Michael Burry just made another ‘Big Short’ against AI growth stocks

| John Fieldsend

Are AI growth stocks going to crash? One of the investors who predicted the 2008 recession seems to think so…

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A 7.5%+ yield? This S&P 500 stock has a juicy dividend forecast

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why investors can look across the pond for stocks with attractive dividend forecasts and shares a specific…

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Down 21% in 24 hours, what’s happening to Pinterest stock?

| Dr. James Fox

Pinterest stock's slumped as investors worry about the company’s weaker guidance following another impressive quarter of user growth.

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Why the Duolingo share price just crashed 21%

| Stephen Wright

Duolingo’s share price just crashed 21% after what looked like strong Q3 earnings. Stephen Wright thinks the story has a…

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Is the AI stock bubble really on the verge of bursting?

| Alan Oscroft

Some say we're in an AI bubble, some say it's still just the start of a sector surge. Either way,…

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Should I follow Michael Burry’s lead and sell my red-hot Nvidia stock?

| Dr. James Fox

Nvidia stock is the best performing mega-cap in my portfolio. However, Michael Burry — a market-moving fund manager — has…

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UK investors are buying the dip in Palantir stock. Should I buy too?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Palantir stock fell sharply after the company posted its earnings for the third quarter. Is this the buying opportunity Ed…

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Michael Burry shorting AI stocks with 80% of his portfolio might not be what it seems…

| Stephen Wright

Michael Burry’s latest 13F reveals short positions in Nvidia and Palantir. But what the filing doesn’t show might be as…

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I can’t believe ChatGPT picked these 3 growth stocks as its top choices…

| Mark Hartley

While hunting growth stocks, our writer decided to test various AI chatbots. The results were a bit surprising, to say…

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I’m backing these exceptional S&P 500 stocks to significantly boost my retirement portfolio over the next 10 years

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon believes that these two S&P 500 tech companies, which are growing quickly today, will make him a lot…

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I asked ChatGPT for the ‘next Rolls-Royce’ and here are 5 shares it gave me…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Rolls-Royce shares have exploded higher over the last three years, making investors a ton of money. Can AI help find…

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The Amazon share price has never been higher. Here’s why it still may be cheap

| Christopher Ruane

The long-term performance of the Amazon share price is nothing short of extraordinary. It's hit a new all-time high. Might…

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Could Nvidia stock be a ticking time bomb?

| Christopher Ruane

Nvidia stock has increased in value almost 14 times over in just five years. What might its meteoric rise mean…

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How should Warren Buffett invest Berkshire Hathaway’s $382bn?

| Alan Oscroft

Warren Buffett is leaving Berkshire Hathaway with record amounts of cash on the books. But he's not doing it just…

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What’s going on with the Palantir share price?

| Dr. James Fox

The Palantir share price is the among the top five performing stocks on the S&P 500 in 2025. However, that…

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Michael Burry just made a big bet against Palantir stock! Time to buy?

| Ben McPoland

The famed investor portrayed in the Hollywood film The Big Short thinks Palantir stock is in an AI bubble and…

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I asked ChatGPT for 10 world-class growth shares for my retirement portfolio. Here’s what it gave me…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon’s looking for high-quality growth shares that can turbo-charge his retirement savings. Was ChatGPT able to help?

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After Amazon’s blowout Q3 earnings, analysts say the Mag 7 stock can rise to $…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

After an underwhelming first 10 months of the year, Amazon stock’s suddenly come alive. Here’s where Wall Street analysts see…

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Prediction: I think this stock can rise 500% by 2035

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks a stock that isn’t an AI company, a defence contractor, or a GLP-1 manufacturer could turn £10,000…

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Up 90% in a year, can Tesla stock keep on going?

| Christopher Ruane

Tesla stock has soared over the past 12 months, despite an uneven sales performance. Our writer explains why he won't…

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As the Apple share price hits fresh highs after earnings, should I buy the stock?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reviews the aftermath from the latest earnings report on the Apple share price and mulls over whether it's…

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Historically, November tends to be a good month to buy stocks

| Stephen Wright

The last two months of the year tend to be a good time for share prices, but Stephen Wright has…

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Should I buy Meta stock for my ISA after a 14% fall?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Meta stock tanked after the company posted its earnings for the third quarter of 2025. Is this a great opportunity…

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