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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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Warren Buffett at a Berkshire Hathaway AGM
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Why I’m still betting on Berkshire Hathaway – even after Warren Buffett

| Stephen Wright

Berkshire Hathaway is an economic powerhouse. But is the company vulnerable to activist pressure when the time comes to sell…

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Should I buy Tesla stock for my ISA in 2026?

| Ben McPoland

Tesla now has robotaxis on the road and plans to pump out millions of Optimus robots in future. But does…

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Is the falling Netflix share price the chance I’ve been waiting for?

| Stephen Wright

Netflix’s business is still doing well, but acquisition uncertainty is weighing on its share price. Is now Stephen Wright’s time…

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Down 37%! Is now the time to buy Netflix stock for my ISA?

| Ben McPoland

This S&P 500 blue chip has lost more than a third of its value inside seven months. Should I finally…

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2 S&P 500 stocks tipped to grow 100% (or more) in 2026

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through a couple of S&P 500 shares that endured a tricky 2025 but have exciting forecasts for…

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Could 4,692 shares in this quality REIT net me a £1,000-a-month second income?

| Stephen Wright

A 5.3% yield, monthly dividends, and an outstanding growth record. Should UK investors looking for a second income take a…

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Here’s what would have to happen for me to buy Tesla stock

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer likes the Tesla business but is not yet ready to buy its stock. What would have to happen…

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This good news could help to fuel a long-term Amazon share price rally

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out a new deal struck regarding copper and talks through the broader positive implications it could have…

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Is it too late to buy AI stocks?

| Stephen Wright

When it comes to artificial intelligence stocks, Stephen Wright thinks investors should look to be strategic when searching for buying…

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Is it madness to buy S&P 500 stocks now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The S&P 500 continues to climb to new record highs, but with (very) frothy valuations driving up risk, is buying…

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Could buying NIO stock be like investing in Tesla a decade ago?

| Christopher Ruane

NIO stock has been going nowhere fast lately. But as sales at the electric vehicle maker boom, should this writer…

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Forget Lloyds: I just bought shares in another bank

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Lloyds shares are rising at the moment. But Edward Sheldon believes that this bank stock will provide better returns in…

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If the stock market crashes in 2026, there’s 1 S&P 500 stock I’ll buy

| Ben McPoland

The S&P 500 index is home to loads of world-class businesses. So why does one healthcare robotics stock stand out…

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How much would £5,000 put into Nvidia stock 5 years ago be worth now?

| Christopher Ruane

Nvidia stock has been on fire over the past few years. Christopher Ruane reviews its performance -- and weighs his…

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The S&P 500 looks risky, but I’m still buying this stock

| Stephen Wright

The S&P 500 looks both unusually concentrated and unusually expensive. That’s a bad combination, but are there still buying opportunities?

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2 top fintech stocks to consider buying for an ISA

| Ben McPoland

There are dozens of financial technology stocks to consider buying for a portfolio today. Why does this writer like these…

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Here’s how a stock market crash could help you retire years earlier

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

A stock market crash is quite unpleasant – but for the well-prepared investor, it’s a rare and wonderful opportunity to…

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Prediction: in 2026 red-hot Tesla stock could turn £10,000 into…

| Dr. James Fox

Tesla stock is up 44% over the past six months, but it's a notoriously choppy investment. Dr James Fox takes…

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Why Nvidia stock might not be the best AI share to buy for 2026

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out some key reasons why Nvidia stock might struggle to outpace rivals this year, while stressing that…

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The BIGGEST holding in my stocks and shares ISA in 2026 is…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian reveals the largest holding in his Stocks and Shares ISA that’s already surged by almost 2,700% since he…

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Forget Rolls-Royce shares! This top growth stock looks more attractive in 2026

| Ben McPoland

Our writer thinks this growing sportswear disruptor could potentially deliver higher returns than Rolls-Royce shares moving forward.

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Should these updated analyst forecasts for Tesla stock change my view?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at the forecasts for Tesla stock for the year ahead, and finds himself more optimistic…

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Should I buy Fundsmith Equity for my Stocks and Shares ISA in 2026?

| Ben McPoland

Fundsmith has just reported its 2025 results. Is now the perfect time for me to add this giant fund to…

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£20,000 invested in Amazon shares just a month ago is already worth…

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how an investment in Amazon just a few weeks ago would already show a paper profit --…

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£10,000 invested in AMD stock 6 months ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

AMD stock's rocketed over the past six months with the company now emerging as a formidable competitor to the AI…

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2 stocks to buy before they bounce back in 2026?

| Stephen Wright

Buying undervalued stocks is a great way to try and build wealth. But it’s even better when the companies are…

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Tesla stock’s defied gravity before. Can it do it again?

| Christopher Ruane

Could Tesla stock really be worth close to 300 times earnings -- or more? Christopher Ruane explains his thinking about…

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Is the S&P 500 heading for an epic stock market crash in 2026?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian shares his thoughts and insights about what could happen next to the S&P 500 and the wider US…

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Warren Buffett at a Berkshire Hathaway AGM
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As Warren Buffett retires, here’s his final piece of advice to investors.

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

After 60+ years, Warren Buffett’s stepped down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway… but leaves investors with a final few pearls…

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Prediction: in 2026 the red-hot Alphabet share price could turn £20,000 into…

| Dr. James Fox

The Alphabet share price has surged over the past six months. Dr James Fox loves the company but doesn't see…

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If I could only hold 1 stock in my Stocks and Shares ISA it would be…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

If Edward Sheldon could only invest in one company within his Stocks and Shares ISA he’d want a powerhouse of…

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Prediction: in 2026 the red-hot Nvidia share price could turn £10,000 into…

| Dr. James Fox

The Nvidia share price led the S&P 500 higher in 2025 with a 26% gain. This equated to a phenomenal…

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I asked ChatGPT for the most reliable dividend stock for a second income and this is what it said…

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith contrasts his dividend share pick with that of ChatGPT, and explains why both a good track record and…

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Can you earn 8% a year by investing in the stock market?

| Stephen Wright

Investing in the stock market has been a better way of building wealth than owning cash or bonds. And there’s…

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Why this Dow Jones stock could sneakily outperform the FTSE 100 in 2026

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith looks across the pond to the Dow Jones constituents and points out a healthcare company that he thinks…

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Santa Clara offices of NVIDIA
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£5,000 put into Nvidia shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Christopher Ruane

Nvidia shares have been on an absolute tear in recent years. Why did this writer miss out -- and is…

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Santa Clara offices of NVIDIA
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£5,000 invested in Nvidia stock at the start of 2025 is now worth…

| Royston Wild

Nvidia stock has delivered stunning returns over the past five years. Can it continue to rise? One broker thinks it…

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Here’s Warren Buffett’s “1 company to own for the next 50 years” from 2000

| Stephen Wright

The one stock Warren Buffett recommended back in 2000 wasn’t Apple, Coca-Cola or even Berkshire Hathaway. What was it?

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Down 15%, this S&P 500 stock looks like a buying opportunity to me

| Ben McPoland

Robotaxi disruption fears are keeping a lid on this top S&P 500 stock, presenting a long-term buying opportunity to consider…

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Here’s the number-1 stock in my ISA and SIPP

| Ben McPoland

After some rejigging, this growth stock's now the largest holding across our writer's ISA and SIPP portfolios. What's so special…

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