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Why this small-cap stock could be the UK’s most exciting investment opportunity right now

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon identifies a fast-growing small-cap biotech stock that he believes has considerable potential.

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This 6% dividend yield is set to challenge Centrica plc’s

| Alan Oscroft

Could this depressed stock really beat the mighty Centrica plc (LON: CNA) in the dividend stakes?

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2 growth stocks for the long term?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild takes a look at two growth shares you might want to consider piling into today.

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2 small-cap growth stocks that have returned over 125% in the past year

| Ian Pierce

Targeting the virtual reality and Internet of Things markets have these tech stocks on many investors' radar.

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Two growth-plus-income stocks offering 6%+ dividend yields

| Alan Oscroft

These stocks have provided terrific share price growth, with super dividends thrown in.

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Why I’d still buy this growth stock even after today’s 20% spike

| Harvey Jones

These two smaller companies are flying high today as investors seek to take advantage of recent strong results, says Harvey…

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Why I’d buy AstraZeneca plc for fat dividends and pipeline potential

| Zach Coffell

The expiry of blockbuster patents has led some to doubt AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), but one Fool believes the company…

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2 high-yielding investment trusts with millionaire-maker potential

| Peter Stephens

These two investment trusts appear to offer bright long-term futures.

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2 beautiful bargain growth stocks I’d buy right now

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild takes a long look at a couple of exceptional value growth stocks making the news today.

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One dividend knockout I’d buy over BP plc right now

| Kevin Godbold

Why I think this cash-flush operator knocks the spots off BP plc (LON: BP).

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2 dividend growth stocks for the long term

| Peter Stephens

These two shares could post surprisingly strong dividend growth numbers in future years.

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Why I’d avoid this ‘hot’ stock despite today’s 20% rally

| Rupert Hargreaves

The market might like this 'hot' stock but I believe there's at least one better buy out there.

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After falling 10% in just 3 days, I’m not catching falling knife Petra Diamonds Limited

| Rupert Hargreaves

Petra Diamonds Limited (LON: PDL) could fall much further as it struggles to turn around.

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Are these the worst ‘growth’ stocks on the market?

| Zach Coffell

There's barnstorming revenue rises on show at these growth champions, but shareholder returns could head in the opposite direction says…

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2 great dividend stocks under £10

| Peter Stephens

These two dividend stocks appear to be undervalued at the present time.

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Could gold be the #1 asset to hold in the next year?

| Peter Stephens

Does gold have stunning investment appeal right now?

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Why I see more upside ahead for Sirius Minerals plc

| Jack Tang

Shares in Sirius Minerals plc (LON:SXX) may have more to give following a strong start to the year.

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2 FTSE 250 stocks that could cost you thousands

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stocks might be heading for disaster.

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One bargain oil growth stock I’d buy ahead of Tullow Oil plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

This growth stock looks to have a much brighter outlook than Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW).

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1 reason I’d buy Just Eat plc, and 1 reason to stay away

| Ian Pierce

With its market cap now over £4bn, does Just Eat plc (LON: JE) still have growth left in the tank?

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2 FTSE 100 stocks that could make you incredibly rich

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) is packed with shares that could help build a fortune. Royston Wild looks at a…

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3 similarities between Neil Woodford and Warren Buffett

| Peter Stephens

Here's why Buffett and Woodford may not be all that different.

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2 attractive dividend stocks whose dividends could double

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reckons these two firms could double their shareholder payouts over the next few years.

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Why the FTSE 100 could be a better buy than any investment trust

| Rupert Hargreaves

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) offers income and growth at a fraction of the cost of investment trusts.

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2 Neil Woodford dividend stocks I’d buy today

| Ian Pierce

These Woodford holdings with 3.9%+ dividend yields have caught my eye.

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These small-cap growth stocks could still make you brilliantly rich

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at two small-cap stocks that look likely to continue rewarding investors.

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If you’re not yet rich from stocks, read this

| Kevin Godbold

This man has changed my approach to investing forever.

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Why you shouldn’t want to get rich quick in the stock market

| Peter Stephens

A long-term outlook could outperform a short-term focus.

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GlaxoSmithKline plc is one of 10 top stocks for a Footsie starter portfolio

| G A Chester

G A Chester's quarterly review of 10 FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) industry giants, including GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK).

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Pennon Group plc isn’t the only brilliant dividend bet right now

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at another hot dividend bet alongside Pennon Group plc (LON: PNN).

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Is this 50p oil stock now a better buy than Royal Dutch Shell plc?

| G A Chester

Could this under-the-radar 50p stock outperform Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB)?

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3 investment lessons which will last forever

| Peter Stephens

These three factors look set to be ever-present parts of investing.

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2 bargain basement dividend kings

| Ian Pierce

P/E ratios under 12 and yields over 3% have these growing companies on my watch list.

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The FTSE 100 is edging towards record highs – but avoid these investor traps!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals a selection of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks that could rip the heart out of your shares…

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This FTSE 100 giant isn’t the only stock expected to deliver blockbuster growth

| Paul Summers

Willing to take on a bit more risk? This small-cap could be another great leisure stock to hold.

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Can you afford to pass up this stock with 13 unbroken years of profit growth?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Even after 13 years of steady growth, this stock shows no signs of slowing down just yet.

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2 growth stocks for the long term

| Peter Stephens

These two shares could offer sustainable growth due to an uncertain global macroeconomic outlook.

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One bargain growth stock I’d buy ahead of easyJet plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

I do not believe that easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) can match this small-cap's growth potential.

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A hot growth stock I’d always buy over Tullow Oil plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses a stock with far better investment potential than Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW).

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2 mid-cap dividend kings in the making

| Ian Pierce

Fast-rising profits could mean bumper dividends to come from these mid-caps.

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