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The Glencore share price is up 50%. I think it’s still cheap

| Alan Oscroft

The Glencore share price has fallen in the past month but it's still higher after a very strong 12 months.…

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At 67p, are ITV shares about to take off?

| Roland Head

ITV shares have been among the biggest fallers in the FTSE 100 over the last year. Roland Head explains why…

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5 dividend stocks paying 10% a year on average!

| Dr. James Fox

Dividend stocks form a core part of my portfolio and these five shares are offering huge yields. But are they…

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Here’s why I’m not afraid of a stock market crash

| Cliff D'Arcy

Despite repeated price falls in 2022, a stock market crash has yet to arrive. And even if we do enter…

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The NIO share price has plummeted 60%! Here’s what I’m doing now

| Charlie Keough

After its meteoric rise in recent times, the NIO share price is down 60% year-to-date. Here, Charlie Keough looks at…

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Fundsmith is down more than 10% this year. What’s the best move now?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

After years of strong returns, Fundsmith Equity isn't performing very well in 2022. Edward Sheldon explains what he's going to…

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Falling FTSE 100 stocks: 1 to buy, 1 to avoid

| Stephen Wright

With share prices falling, our writer is seizing his opportunity with a top-quality FTSE 100 stock. But he's steering clear…

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are buying Woodbois shares. Should I buy too?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Woodbois is one of the hottest shares on the London Stock Exchange right now. Here, Edward Sheldon discusses whether he…

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Why investing in shares as the market falls could make me richer!

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why investing in shares when prices are dipping could boost his investment profits in the future.

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2 FTSE 100 penny stocks I’d buy as the market falls

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at the recent fall in the FTSE 100, and notes two penny stocks that appeal…

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Should I buy S4 Capital shares now that results have been published?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

S4 Capital's share price has taken a hit on the back of delays to its full-year 2021 results. Now that…

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Top British income stocks for May

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share the top income stocks they’d buy in May, which included consumer-goods companies and…

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3 Warren Buffett stocks to buy in a bear market

| Stephen Wright

Share prices have been coming down recently amid fears of stagflation and political uncertainty. Amid the declines, our writer’s buying…

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With an 11% dividend, are Persimmon shares the FTSE 100’s best income buy?

| Alan Oscroft

Persimmon shares have fallen 35% over the past 12 months. But that's pushed the total dividend up above 11%. I'm…

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How I’d use a stock market fall to retire early

| Christopher Ruane

Could a stock market fall help our writer put his feet up years earlier than planned? He thinks so --…

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Could this penny stock benefit from the current housing market?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan examines whether this penny stock could experience an upturn in fortunes due to its close affiliation to the…

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Stock market correction? Passive income opportunity!

| Christopher Ruane

Could our writer take advantage of a stock market correction to boost his passive income streams? He thinks so and…

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How I’m investing in income stocks for £500 of passive income a month!

| Dr. James Fox

Income stocks form an important part of my portfolio, providing me with a reliable source of revenue. Here's how I'm…

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Here’s why the Arrival share price just soared!

| John Choong

The Arrival share price just soared after the company reported its Q1 earnings. Here's what else was revealed in the…

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3 steps I’m taking to protect my investments in uncertain markets

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains what he’s doing to protect his stock market investments from rising volatility and falling share prices.

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Rolls-Royce is a penny stock that I’m backing to take off!

| Dr. James Fox

Rolls-Royce is trading as a penny stock. This alone demonstrates its collapse over the past three years. But I'm backing…

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After a 35% slump, I think the Royal Mail share price is too cheap to ignore now

| Alan Oscroft

The Royal Mail share price has fallen 35% since the beginning of 2022, reversing the previous year's optimism. I'm thinking…

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At 26p, is the Cineworld share price finally a bargain?

| Andrew Woods

Although the company is not without its troubles, do improving financial results indicate a recovery for the Cineworld share price?

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With billons in revenue but no profit, should I buy these tech stocks?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith considers some of the tech stocks at the moment that are losing money despite posting large revenues, to…

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As the Nasdaq plunges, I’m buying this growth stock

| Stuart Blair

Due to inflation and interest rate rises, growth stocks have been battered recently. This has led to several bargains, including…

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2 chances to strike gold by investing in stocks!

| Dr. James Fox

Investing in stocks can be daunting. But I'm hoping to strike gold by investing in these two mining stocks.

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Should I buy Amazon shares in 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Amazon shares have had a big pullback in 2022 as inflation hit profits. Edward Sheldon looks at whether now is…

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No, the market didn’t just crash

| Sam Robson

Humans aren't built for a 24-hour news cycle, so it's okay to 'switch off' from the news. No matter what…

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Why an aviation boom could give the Rolls-Royce share price a boost

| Alan Oscroft

The Rolls-Royce share price has continued its 2022 fall, even though airlines are upbeat. Surely an aviation sector recovery would…

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Could the FTSE 100 still hit 8,000 points this year?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith presents his opinion on whether the FTSE 100 could make fresh all-time highs around 8,000 points in 2022…

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Why I like this FTSE 250 bank with a P/E ratio of just 3.2!

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 250 bank has an exceptionally low price-to-earnings ratio. While this highlights some risk, I'm backing it to continue…

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What comes first for Lloyds shares, 30p or 60p?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through his opinion on where Lloyds shares could head for the rest of the year following the…

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Should I buy shares in green hydrogen company ITM Power in 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The green hydrogen market is expected to grow significantly in the years ahead. Edward Sheldon looks at whether he should…

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How I’d invest a £10,000 Stocks and Shares ISA for £500 of dividends

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer highlights a handful of blue-chip shares to buy now for his Stocks and Shares ISA that could boost…

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Three 8%+ yielding dividend shares to buy now

| Christopher Ruane

These three blue-chip companies all have yields of 8%, or more. Our writer explains why he considers them attractive dividend…

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Should I buy Deliveroo shares in 2022?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Deliveroo's share price has tanked in 2022. Edward Sheldon looks at whether this has presented a buying opportunity.

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3 hot FTSE 100 stocks I’m buying during the dip

| Andrew Woods

The share prices of these three FTSE stocks have fallen during the recent dip - do they now present an…

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3 things that could send the Tesco share price climbing again

| Alan Oscroft

The Tesco share price has wobbled a bit in 2022, giving up some early post-pandemic gains. But what might lift…

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Is the plunging Aston Martin share price a bargain – or a value trap?

| Christopher Ruane

Down nearly three-fifths in a year, could the Aston Martin share price now offer an opportunity for this writer's portfolio?

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The Rolls Royce share price is down 38% in 2022. Here’s what I’m doing

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Given the troubles plaguing the Rolls-Royce share price at the moment, I am tempted to look at other UK shares…

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