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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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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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The S&P 500 hit a new high this week, overtaking the FTSE 100 for the first time this year

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley examines the reasons why the S&P 500 has lagged the FTSE 100 this year -- and if things…

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£10,000 invested in Tesla stock at its 2025 low is now worth…

| Alan Oscroft

Tesla stock has turned into a 2025 winner so far, after Elon Musk's latest investment -- but its valuation still…

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3 things that put me off Palantir stock

| Christopher Ruane

Palantir stock has been on fire over the past few years. This writer has no interest in investing, though. Here's…

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This AI growth stock has a P/E ratio of 181. And I’m a buyer!

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This growth stock looks very expensive using traditional valuation metrics. However, Edward Sheldon believes that it can still generate strong…

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Up 55% this year, is AI stock Broadcom the next Nvidia?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock has produced life-changing returns for many investors in recent years. Is rival Broadcom now about to do the…

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Up 24% in 6 months, this is the best-performing fund in my SIPP in 2025

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon has a large position in this actively-managed fund within his SIPP. And this year, it has generated strong…

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Is it too late to buy AI winners Broadcom and Oracle for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon owns a lot of great AI stocks in his ISA. But he doesn’t own Broadcom or Oracle, which…

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Elon Musk buys $1bn worth of Tesla stock! Time to join in?

| Ben McPoland

Unfortunately, I don't have a spare billion to invest in Tesla stock. But should I take a smaller stake in…

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Here’s why I think Nvidia stock still looks cheap, and why I won’t buy it

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia stock looks increasingly like the gift that keeps giving, as there's nothing capable of halting its soaring climb... or…

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Tesla stock rocketed 11% higher last week. Here’s what’s going on

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why Telsa stock shot higher last week but also explains that risks in the background could start…

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By 2026, the Nvidia share price could turn £5,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

In three years, the Nvidia share price has transformed a £5,000 initial investment into £67,500! But could the AI stock…

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£20,000 invested in the S&P 500 5 years ago is now worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

By investing in the right S&P 500 stocks five years ago, some of us could have turned £20,000 into almost…

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Here’s a 4-stock ISA portfolio to consider for the AI revolution

| Ben McPoland

Weighing up AI stocks for an ISA? Ben McPoland highlights four that offer different exposure to the game-changing technology.

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Down 43% in my ISA and SIPP, I’m buying more of this growth stock

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland explains why he isn't giving up on this top growth firm in either his Stocks and Shares ISA…

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