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3 of the best cheap UK shares to buy in September

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best low-cost UK shares to buy in my Stocks and Shares ISA this September. Here are…

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Is the Amazon share price still undervalued?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes the Amazon share price looks cheap compared to the company's underlying fundamental performance.

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Deliveroo share price: heading for 500p?

| Roland Head

The Deliveroo share price rose by 10% last week, thanks to strong sales growth and takeover hopes. Roland Head thinks…

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A top FTSE 100 stock to buy now with £1,000

| Kevin Godbold

The directors expect strong growth ahead for this business serving the fast-moving consumer goods and e-commerce sectors. It's my top…

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Shares to buy now: IAG (LSE: IAG) or Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR)?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he thinks this company could be one of the best shares to buy now as an…

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Top UK stocks: I’d buy these two bank shares in August

| Cliff D'Arcy

Looking at top UK stocks, I see too many FTSE 100 shares selling cheaply. Hence, I'd buy these two banking…

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3 more top shares to buy now for the UK recovery

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at three financial sector stocks that he believes are some of the best shares to…

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Everyday habits from the world’s most successful female entrepreneurs

| Anne East

UK based card payments provider Dojo analysed the daily rituals and habits of female entrepreneurs. Here's what they discovered.

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How I’d invest £500 in UK shares

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains how he'd invest a lump sum of £500 in UK shares and investment funds to get the…

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Personal Finance

Just 31% of Brits feel in control of their retirement planning

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Only a third of people feel in control of their retirement planning. Here’s what you can do to start preparing…

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Cheap UK dividend shares to buy now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves highlights several cheap UK dividend shares he'd buy today, considering their growth and income potential.

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‘Underperforming’ Smithson Investment Trust is now my biggest holding

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers explains why he continues to build his holding in Smithson Investment Trust (LON:SSON), despite its poor form in…

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My favourite UK renewable energy stock

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he’d buy this renewable energy company over any other London-listed green power business.

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Will climate change send the Royal Dutch Shell share price to zero?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The climate’s changing and the Royal Dutch Shell share price could suffer if claims against the company start to increase.

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Personal Finance

Can I check my chances of getting a credit card before applying?

| Karl Talbot

Every credit card application marks your credit file. But did you know it's possible to check your chances of acceptance…

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Mr Market has a meltdown

| Malcolm Wheatley

Benjamin Graham’s ‘Mr Market’ is deservedly famous.

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Personal Finance

What should a PCR test cost when you travel?

| Kate Anderson

How much does a PCR test cost? If you are going away this summer, here's a breakdown of everything you…

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1 Vanguard fund I’m going to hold for decades

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers is a big believer in index funds. Here, he looks at one from passive powerhouse Vanguard he intends…

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2 investment trusts to buy for income and growth

| Roland Head

These investment trusts provide exposure to global growth stocks and reliable UK dividend shares. Roland Head explains why he'd buy…

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Personal Finance

How to avoid energy price hikes

| Katie Royals

Energy bills are set to increase once more in October. Katie Royals takes a look at how you can avoid…

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Hold my cigarette! 2 UK tobacco shares I’d choose with strong dividend yields

| John Town

When looking for passive income, I've found that tobacco shares are a profitable place to look. Here, are my top…

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Can the Cineworld share price double now?

| Manika Premsingh

The Cineworld share price has a strong upside to it, going by the improvement in market conditions and its own…

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2 nearly penny stocks to buy in September

| Royston Wild

I'm on a quest to find some of the best cheap UK stocks to buy. Here are a couple of…

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2 penny stocks and a FTSE 100 stock to buy for September

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for some of the best UK shares to buy next month. Here's a couple of penny stocks, as…

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What UK stocks and shares would I buy if inflation is coming?

| James J. McCombie

With inflation running above the central bank's target and expected to keep rising in 2021, what stocks, if any, would…

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These 3 FTSE 100 shares have soared in 6 months. I’d buy one today

| Cliff D'Arcy

These three winning FTSE 100 stocks are all up 45%+ over the past six months. I particularly like the look…

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Personal Finance

Why leaving Generation Rent has become harder

| Victor Garrett

Sarah Coles, personal finance analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown, highlights that leaving Generation Rent has proven harder. I take a look.

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FTSE 100: 2 shares I’d buy with £1,000 today

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Investing doesn't have to be complicated. With £1,000 to invest today, these are the two FTSE 100 shares I'd buy…

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Why the Facebook share price is still good value for my portfolio

| Charles Archer

The Facebook share price hit a record high yesterday. Here's why one Fool thinks it could still represent great value.

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This FTSE 250 penny stock is up 80%. Would I buy it?

| Manika Premsingh

This penny stock has risen a lot over the past year, but is the increase sustainable?

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The Avon share price has just crashed. Is now the time to buy?

| John Town

The Avon share price has just dropped significantly. Here, Motley Fool contributor, John Town, considers if now is the time…

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I’m buying shares in this FTSE 250 company to get exposure to private equity

| James J. McCombie

ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT) trades on the FTSE 250 like any other share but it invests in companies and private…

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These are the best-performing women-led companies in the FTSE 100

| Sean LaPointe

I take a look at the best performing female-led companies in the FTSE 100 and tell you whether and how…

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Inflation-beating investments: 2 stocks I’d consider buying right now

| Jon Smith

With inflation running above the Bank of England's 2% target rate, Jonathan Smith explains some stocks he'd look to buy…

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The Bluejay Mining share price has doubled! Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Bluejay Mining (JAY) share price surged after the firm signed a new joint venture. But can this upward momentum…

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The Wish share price just tanked! Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Wish share price crashed in aftermarket trading after delivering a poor earnings report. But is this a buying opportunity?…

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The Vectura share price surged this week! Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Vectura share price exploded following a takeover bid. But is the stock about to come crashing down? Zaven Boyrazian…

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The Cineworld share price surged on earnings. Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Cineworld share price surged this week following its latest earnings report, but is now the time to buy? Zaven…

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The Rolls-Royce share price is rallying! Should I buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Rolls-Royce share price has rallied this month after its latest earnings report, but can it keep climbing? Zaven Boyrazian…

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Is the volatile Deliveroo share price a buying opportunity?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Deliveroo share price is moving like a rollercoaster, but what's causing this volatility? Zaven Boyrazian investigates the UK stock

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