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A growth stock to buy and hold for the next 5 years

| Stuart Blair

Growth stocks continue to decline, due to inflationary pressures and large valuations. Stuart Blair feels that this one offers great…

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3 no-brainer shares I’d buy in a tech crash

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer has a shopping list of shares to buy for his portfolio in the event of a tech crash.…

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What’s in store for the Scottish Mortgage share price in 2022?

| Andrew Mackie

The Scottish Mortgage share price is far off its all-time highs. Is now the time to consider buying into this…

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Buying a home in 2022? 3 things to expect from the property market

| Sean LaPointe

Are you planning on buying or moving home in 2022? Here are three key things you can expect from the…

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My 2022 New Year’s financial resolutions!

| Sam Robson

The Editor-in-Chief of The Motley Fool UK shares his New Year's resolutions, focusing on his household's finances.

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5 things you must know before buying stocks

| Cliff D'Arcy

Frequently, picking stocks can be as much an art as it is a science. Even so, here are five factors…

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This FTSE 100 stock would have doubled my money in 3 years. Is that still possible?

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock has delivered strong returns over the past three years. But is there a case for it…

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Here’s a top FTSE 100 stock that I think is cheap right now

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he thinks the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is a top FTSE 100 stock to buy at…

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Why the Rolls-Royce Holdings (RR) share price rose 10% in 2021

| James J. McCombie

The Rolls-Royce share price went on a wild ride in 2021. The pandemic explains much of the action, but there…

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Gold performed poorly in 2021. Is it time for me to ditch this precious metal?

| Niki Jerath

Gold has fallen about 4% last year as demand for the precious metal has waned. I’m looking at whether I…

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1 penny stock that could double in 2022!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool details a penny stock that had a breakout year in 2021. Could 2022 be equally as fruitful for…

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Why I’d start investing today – even with just £100

| Christopher Ruane

Is £100 enough to start investing in shares? Christopher Ruane thinks it is and explains the approach he would take…

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UK shares: 1 under the radar tech stock to buy in 2022!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is on the lookout for the best UK shares for his portfolio in 2022. Here’s a tech stock…

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Nvidia vs Roblox: which top metaverse stock is the better buy?

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Suraj Radhakrishnan looks at the two top metaverse stocks today and explains why he thinks one is a clear winner…

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5 fast-growing UK penny shares I’d buy for 2022

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer picks five UK penny shares that each grew over 20% last year -- and explains why he would…

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These 5 factors could send the Lloyds share price soaring in 2022!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Lloyds share price is already up over 6% in 2022, after just two days of trading. But these five…

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Personal Finance

5 top tips to help you get a pay rise in 2022

| Sean LaPointe

Are you planning to ask for a pay rise in 2022? If so, here are five top tips to help…

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10 profitable side hustles you can start in 2022 and earn up to £20,000 extra!

| Sean LaPointe

Keen for an income boost in 2022? Check out these top 10 side hustle ideas that could earn you up…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in BP shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have today

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

BP shares have a reputation for paying high dividends. But is the stock actually a good investment? Zaven Boyrazian takes…

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Where will the Oxford Nanopore share price go in 2022?

| Christopher Ruane

What might happen to the Oxford Nanopore share price in the coming 12 months? Christopher Ruane shares his insights.

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If I’d invested £1,000 in the FTSE 100 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have today

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The FTSE 100 has historically generated some impressive returns, but recently the index has staggered. Is there a way to…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Tesla shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have today

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Tesla shares have delivered some explosive performance in recent years, but exactly how much has the stock surged? Zaven Boyrazian…

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As the Cineworld share price surges, should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

The Cineworld share price has surged in recent trading. Christopher Ruane puts his popcorn aside and considers whether this is…

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2 electric vehicle stocks to buy in 2022!

| Royston Wild

I'm looking for the best electric vehicle stocks to buy for my portfolio this year. Here are two top-quality shares…

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How I would build passive income through dividend shares in 2022

| Hamish Cassidy

Building a passive income is a top goal for many investors. These dividend shares can help develop my passive income…

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The Alibaba share price has slumped 40%! Should I buy?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool tries to establish if the Alibaba share price is worth buying at current levels after recent declines.

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3 penny stocks to buy and hold for a decade

| Rupert Hargreaves

With their low valuations and growth potential over the next couple of years, these penny stocks look like undervalued bargains…

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The Greggs share price falls despite solid trading. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The Greggs plc (LON:GRG) share price is on the back foot today despite a better-than-expected performance. Paul Summers remains bullish.

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Revealed: the top 5 FTSE 100 stocks of 2021!

| Alice Guy (FCA)

Alice Guy takes a look at the best- and worst-performing FTSE 100 stocks in 2021 and how they can inform…

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2 passive income ideas I’d use with £5 a day

| Christopher Ruane

£5 a day could form the basis of regular income. Our writer explains he would use it to invest in…

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Get up to 12,000 Avios points with your American Express card!

| Katie Royals

American Express has launched new offers on its British Airways credit cards that could see you rack up thousands of…

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Could this electric vehicle stock explode in 2022?

| Dylan Hood

Rivian was one of the hottest stocks to IPO in 2021. Dylan takes a look if he thinks this electric…

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Passive Income: how I’m building a dividend portfolio with just £25 a week

| James Reynolds

Passive income is the goal of any savvy investor, and I intend to build it with a dividend portfolio and…

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5 of the best shares I’d buy now for the stock market rally in 2022

| Kevin Godbold

The potential for stock market returns looks positive to me over all timescales at this point and these are the…

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Can Warren Buffett techniques work when investing £500?

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett applies his investment approach using large sums of money. Christopher Ruane explains why he follows the same principles…

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This is where I think the Rolls-Royce share price is headed this year

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The Rolls-Royce share price has been depressed for years now. Dan Appleby looks at the prospects for the business and…

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£1,000 to spare! Here’s how I’d invest in the FTSE 100

| Dan Appleby, CFA

The FTSE 100 is an index of the largest companies listed in the UK. Here’s how I’d invest using the…

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3 top penny stocks to buy for 2022 and beyond!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the hottest penny stocks to buy for the 2020s. Here are three cheap UK shares I think…

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Lloyds isn’t the dirt-cheap FTSE 100 share I’d buy today!

| Royston Wild

I don’t care about Lloyds’ low share price! I'd much rather buy other cheap FTSE 100 shares for my portfolio…

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How I’d start investing with £200 a month

| Christopher Ruane

Is it possible to start investing in shares with £200 a month? Christopher Ruane thinks it is and explains how…

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