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Still mourning ARM? Why not replace it with IQE plc and Imagination Technologies Group plc?

ARM isn't the only UK tech play that could deliver stellar returns over time. IQE plc (LON:IQE) and Imagination Technologies…

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Can this three-bagger repeat 2016’s performance next year?

Can this high-flying growth stock repeat its 2016 performance again next year?

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Are IG Group Holdings plc and CMC Markets plc now too cheap to pass up?

Should you be buying IG Group Holdings plc (LON: IGG) and CMC Markets plc (LON: CMCX)?

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Is this the biggest lesson Warren Buffett ever learnt?

Did this event shape Warren Buffett's thinking more than any other experience?

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Three top recovery plays for 2017

If you are looking for a bargain in the sales, these three stocks could be the perfect place to start,…

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5 ways to make your money work harder for you in 2017

There are plenty of options out there for boosting your income and some might surprise you.

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2016 in review: BHP Billiton plc

Mining giant BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT) has had a year to remember for all the right reasons, says Harvey…

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3 dividend champions to help your portfolio grow in 2017

These three dividend champions all yield more than 5% and the payout is well covered.

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Is this under-the-radar pharma stock the next GlaxoSmithKline plc?

This little-known pharma stock could be the next giant if it's international expansion continues.

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2016 in review: Royal Dutch Shell plc

An oil price route and a $51bn deal has made for an interesting 2016 for Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB)

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3 stocks I reckon could crash in 2017

Here are three shares that Alan Oscroft thinks are overvalued at the end of 2016.

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Will the FTSE finally reach 8,000 in 2017?

Will the 'lost decade' for FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks finally end in 2017?

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One 5% yield I’d add and one I’d avoid in 2017

Pearson plc (LON: PSON) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) have huge yields. Avoid one and add the other,…

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2016 in review: HSBC Holdings plc

A look at the major developments of 2016 for HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA)... and some questions for 2017.

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Forget the post-Christmas sales, check out these hot growth stocks instead

Don't buy the stuff nobody wants. Seek out the companies everyone seems to love.

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The best lesson I ever learnt about investing

This method could serve you well for 2017 and beyond.

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Who’ll turn out to be the 2016 winner, Warren Buffett or Neil Woodford?

How do you shape up against experts Warren Buffett and Neil Woodford?

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2016 in review: Sirius Minerals plc

How should shareholders of Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX) feel about the last 12 months?

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3 top takeover targets for 2017

Will these companies be brought out in 2017?

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Will the Southern Rail strikes bankrupt owner Go-Ahead Group plc?

Will Go-Ahead Group plc (LON: GOG) collapse if the government confiscates the Southern franchise or could it be a blessing…

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What should dividend hunters buy for 2017?

Royston Wild looks at three of London’s hottest dividend stocks.

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Are these fallen dividend angels too cheap to pass up?

Recent falls have sent the yields of these former dividend champions skyrocketing.

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Is the recent FTSE 100 rally built on sand?

Can the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) rally continue or is the index set up to fail?

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3 lessons I learned about investing in 2016

This tumultuous year was a great learning opportunity for all investors.

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3 small-cap shares primed to explode in 2017

These companies performed brilliantly in 2016. Paul Summers thinks there could be more to come.

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2016 in review: Lloyds Banking Group plc

It was a tumultuous year for Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY), a perpetual retail investor favourite.

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My top 2 turnaround picks for 2017

Why these stocks look set to reverse 15%-plus 2016 losses in the New Year.

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2 Warren Buffett stocks I’d buy for 2017

Roland Head explains why he's recently invested in two of the FTSE 100's (INDEXFTSE: UKX) least popular stocks.

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After a poor 2016, is it time to give up on housebuilders?

Despite concerns over the strength of the UK economy and the impact of Brexit, shares in Britain's housebuilders seem deeply…

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2016 in review: Barclays plc

Is Barclays plc (LON:BARC) ending the year as the best bank on offer?

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Why I’m not buying into this Santa rally

Harvey Jones is a Christmas party pooper but says next year should herald plenty of fun.

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What QinetiQ Group plc’s deal with Meggitt plc means for shareholders

QinetiQ Group plc's (LON: QQ) deal with Meggitt plc (LON: MGGT) could be great news for investors.

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Should you strike against airline stocks in 2017?

It's been a truly awful 2016, but is all the bad news now priced-in?

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Will Royal Dutch Shell plc and Aberdeen Asset Management plc’s 6%+ yields be slashed in 2017?

Is 2017 the end of the line for dividends at Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB) and Aberdeen Asset Management plc…

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My 4-point investment strategy for 2017

Edward Sheldon explains how he'll be investing his money in 2017.

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Are these the Footsie’s worst stocks for 2017?

Royston Wild looks at three stocks that could plummet next year.

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These 6% yields are my top dividend buys for 2017

Roland Head picks three of his top dividend buys for the year ahead.

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Why I’m not buying Unilever plc or Reckitt Benckiser Group plc…yet

One Fool believes these so-called safe-haven stocks could lose you money.

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The 4 biggest threats to your wealth in 2017

Watch out - next year could be ever tougher for investors.

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What does Lloyds Banking Group plc’s MBNA purchase mean for shareholders?

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) is buying credit card provider MBNA in a transformational deal.

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