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Is this small-cap stock a falling knife to catch after dropping 15% today?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers considers whether today's share price fall of this market minnow is an opportunity for brave investors.

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2 under-the-radar turnaround stocks with recovery potential

| Peter Stephens

These two stocks could post impressive share price performance after a period of disappointment.

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2 gold stocks I’d buy as North Korea tensions mount

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is it time to seek safety with these gold producers?

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2 top FTSE 250 income and growth stocks I’d buy today

| Roland Head

Roland Head highlights two quality FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stocks you may have overlooked.

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2 Buffett-style income stocks for retirees

| Zach Coffell

You should consider tucking away these income stocks, say one Fool.

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I’m shunning this turnaround stock to buy Royal Dutch Shell plc

| Harvey Jones

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) is in full-blooded turnaround mode and is a much better bet than its industry…

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Provident Financial plc set for FTSE 100 exit and NMC Health plc to replace it

| G A Chester

Provident Financial plc (LON:PFG) is heading out of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) and NMC Health plc (LON:NMC) is in line…

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Just Eat plc is one stock I’d buy and hold for the next five years

| Peter Stephens

Just Eat plc (LON: JE) could deliver stunning share price growth.

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3 stocks with terrifying pension deficits

| Paul Summers

With the size of pension deficits back in the news, Paul Summers highlights three companies he'll be avoiding for the…

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2 stocks at 52-week highs that could still be worth buying

| Zach Coffell

Don't let 'high' stock prices put you off these wonderful growth companies, warns one Fool.

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Is it finally time to buy turnaround stocks Glencore plc and Premier Oil plc?

| Jack Tang

Should you buy Glencore plc (LON:GLEN) and Premier Oil plc (LON:PMO) following recent news?

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2 FTSE 250 growth stocks I’d buy and hold for the next five years

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stars with brilliant investment potential.

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Multi-bagging Fevertree Drinks plc can still make you amazingly rich

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says investors should still get hot and sweaty over premium tonic maker Fevertree Drinks plc (LON: FEVR).

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Three AIM survival rules that could make you a millionaire

| Zach Coffell

Afraid of AIM (INDEXFTSE:AXX) disasters? Apply these guidelines and you'll do just fine, says one Fool.

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Why these 3 dirt-cheap stocks could enhance your investment returns

| Peter Stephens

These three companies appear to have attractive risk/reward ratios.

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2 bargain growth stars that could make you stupidly rich

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two stocks with powerful profits forecasts.

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Why I believe you can safely own Unilever plc until 2030

| Rupert Hargreaves

Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) is investing in the long term.

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One FTSE 100 stock I’d buy over British American Tobacco plc

| Kevin Godbold

This defensive play makes a viable alternative to British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS).

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Why I’ve sold this turnaround stock to buy GlaxoSmithKline plc

| Peter Stephens

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) seems to have a better risk/reward ratio than this struggling business.

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These 2 terrific growth stocks could make you a millionaire

| Roland Head

Following billionaire Buffett's advice could net you a tidy profit.

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2 bargain recovery stocks that could make you brilliantly rich

| Peter Stephens

These two shares offer wide margins of safety.

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2 small-cap under-the-radar growth stocks with brilliant potential

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two small-caps look undervalued despite their huge potential.

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2 under-the-radar dividend stocks with exciting momentum

| Peter Stephens

These two shares offer surprisingly high income returns.

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2 growth stars that are only just getting started

| Rupert Hargreaves

These two growth stocks could light up your portfolio's performance.

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Why I just bought shares in IQE plc

| Kevin Godbold

I’ve been tempted by big potential at IQE plc (LON: IQE) despite the valuation looking high.

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Why I’d still buy “expensive” growth star stocks Just Eat plc and B&M European Value Retail SA

| Paul Summers

Just Eat plc (LON:JE) and B&M European Value Retail SA (LON:BME) still look solid buys, despite their lofty valuations.

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Are IQE plc and Plus500 Ltd set to crash after doubling in just 6 months?

| G A Chester

Could high-flying IQE plc (LON:IQE) and Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) be set to fall or are they primed to double again?

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3 diversified dividend investment trusts yielding more than 6.5%

| Rupert Hargreaves

These three trusts offer market-beating dividend yields.

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This small-cap stock could be a better dividend buy than AstraZeneca plc

| Jack Tang

Dividend investing: should you buy AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) after a setback in its ‘Mystic’ clinical trial, or consider this small-cap…

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2 small-cap dividend stocks you must check out today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at two stunning small caps with brilliant dividend outlooks.

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Why I’d buy Unilever plc and BAE Systems plc to fund my retirement

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon explains why Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) and BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) could make good retirement holdings.

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Are Provident Financial plc shares seeing a ‘dead cat bounce’?

| Harvey Jones

Provident Financial plc (LON: PFG) has stopped crashing to earth but its recent recovery also holds dangers, says Harvey Jones.

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Here’s how you really can beat the market and achieve financial independence

| Alan Oscroft

If anyone tells you that you can't beat the market, tell them to stick it up their returns.

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Will Amazon’s Whole Foods adventure derail Tesco plc’s turnaround?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Could Amazon.com, Inc. be a threat to Tesco plc (LON: TSCO)?

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Barclays plc is a dividend stock I’d buy and hold for the next five years

| Peter Stephens

Barclays plc (LON: BARC) has the potential to become a stunning dividend play.

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2 under-the-radar dividend stocks I’d buy today

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses two stocks with hot dividend potential.

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This factor could make the FTSE 100 a ‘screaming buy’ right now

| Peter Stephens

There could be an opportunity to buy the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) following its recent fall.

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You can make a million with just £250 and the FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

It's easy to make a million with the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) if you know how.

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How much longer can BP plc’s dividend hold out?

| Alan Oscroft

Will BP plc (LON: BP) make you, or could it lose you a fortune?

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One Footsie dividend stock I’d buy before Provident Financial plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock with better investment appeal than Provident Financial plc (LON: PFC).

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