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Should I buy shares in Aston Martin Lagonda?

| Kirsteen Mackay

Aston Martin shares have had a turbulent time. Is its turnaround plan set to make this a viable growth opportunity?

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Is this FTSE 100 share a buy for me after its fantastic crash?

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 stock crashed yesterday after news that its CEO had quit, during whose tenure the stock’s price doubled.

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2 cheap shares I’d buy in July at deep discounts

| Cliff D'Arcy

The FTSE 100 is up 14% in a year, while these two cheap shares have fallen by 12% and 14%.…

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The Capita share price is down 15%: should I buy now?

| Royston Roche

The Capita share price is down 15% in the past year. Will the stock drop further or rise? Royston Roche…

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How I choose UK penny stocks

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer goes through the different elements of the checklist he uses when choosing UK penny stocks to buy for…

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Can the Facebook stock price keep rising?

| James J. McCombie

Facebook stock joined the $1trn club yesterday after the dismissal of legal action lifted its stock price, but can it…

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Morrisons shares beat the rest of the LSE last week

| Sean LaPointe

UK supermarket chain Morrisons saw its shares beat the rest in the London Stock Exchange last year. Here are the…

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The Morrisons share price jumped 28% last week! Here’s why I’m staying away

| Jon Smith

After the Morrisons share price jumped following a takeover bid, Jonathan Smith explains why he doesn't think the risk/reward stacks…

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UK video game stocks: 4 shares to consider in 2021

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The video gaming industry is booming right now. Here, Edward Sheldon takes a look at the gaming stocks listed in…

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Penny stocks: is this CBD stock one to buy or avoid?

| Jabran Khan

There are lots of CBD penny stocks out there. Jabran Khan explores one pick for his portfolio and decides whether…

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FTSE 100 dividends: these are the 2 highest yielding shares

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan explains how a dividend yield works and looks at the two highest yielding dividend shares in the FTSE…

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ESG investing: 3 UK shares I’d consider

| Christopher Ruane

Looking for shares to buy now from an ESG investing perspective, Christopher Ruane weighs the investment case for three UK…

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Could the Morrisons bid logic drive up the Wetherspoons share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane has been looking over the thinking behind the Morrisons bid. Here is why he thinks it could help…

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Here’s why UK shares Hunting and Caspian Sunrise are sinking!

| Royston Wild

UK shares Hunting and Caspian Sunrise have both plummeted following the release of fresh financials. Here are the key things…

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2 dividend shares I’d buy now to grow my house deposit

| Charles Archer

With house prices shooting up to record highs, here are two dividend shares I’d buy now to grow my house…

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3 of the best UK shares to buy now

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Here are my picks for the top 3 UK shares to buy now with news of a complete lift of…

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Here’s why UK shares Appreciate and D4t4 are sinking!

| Royston Wild

UK shares D4t4 Solutions and Appreciate Group have collapsed following the release of fresh trading news. Here are the key…

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This FTSE 250 growth stock has doubled in price in one year! I’m keen

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith talks through Virgin Money as a viable FTSE 250 growth stock for him to buy now following a…

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How I’d aim for £30,000 a year passive income from dividend shares

| Kevin Godbold

Six investments I'd choose to kick off my programme aimed at building a decent passive income by compounding the returns…

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Can you lose all your money in a stocks and shares ISA?

| Karl Talbot

Can you lose all your money investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA? Is opening a Stocks and Shares ISA…

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Lamprell’s share price sinks on ‘severe’ cash crisis! Is now the time to buy?

| Royston Wild

Lamprell's share price has sunk through the floor. It's now trading at its cheapest level so far in 2021. Is…

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Best shares to buy now: 2 dirt-cheap value stocks

| Rupert Hargreaves

These could be some of the best shares to buy now, considering their credentials as value stocks, says this Fool,…

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The easyJet share price is weakening. Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The easyJet share price has taken a bit of a tumble in recent weeks, but is this a buying opportunity?…

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How some ‘granfluencers’ are earning more than the average UK pension income

| Diana Bocco

New research shows that the average pension income is below the level needed for a comfortable retirement. Some pensioners are…

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What’s going on with the BP share price?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The BP share price has been treading water, but this Fool thinks the stock could be an attractive buy at…

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UK shares to buy now: how I’d invest my first £10,000

| Harshil Patel

If he was starting his investment journey today, Harshil Patel would consider these top UK shares to buy now for…

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Is the AFC share price a bubble about to burst?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The AFC share price exploded last year. But can this growth be maintained? Or is it a bubble waiting to…

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Can the Helium One (HE1) share price continue to surge?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Helium One (HE1) share price continues to explode following its latest drilling results. Zaven Boyrazian analyses the progress made.

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What’s next for the Kanabo share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Kanabo share price has been flat since May, but is that about to change? Zaven Boyrazian investigates the firm's…

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Which day of week is best to buy shares?

| Sean LaPointe

Is there a day of the week that is best to buy shares to increase the potential for returns? We…

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Why 88 Energy shares popped 25% last week

| Chris MacDonald

Motley Fool contributor Chris MacDonald dives into why 88 Energy shares surged last week on heavy volume, and what may…

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Should I buy Glencore stock today at 310p?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Glencore stock has huge potential, says this Fool, who thinks booming commodity prices will drive the company's profits higher.

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Analysts think these FTSE 100 stocks could double. Would I buy?

| James J. McCombie

Some analysts think the stock prices of FTSE 100 members Polymetal, HSBC and Melrose could double. What am I doing…

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Can the AIM-listed Sareum stock price keep rising?

| James J. McCombie

The Sareum stock price has risen due to excitement about potential Covid-19 treatments. I do think the company might be…

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The easyJet share price continues to fall: should I buy now?

| Charlie Keough

With the share price down over 40% since the outbreak of the pandemic, Charlie Keough assesses whether now is a…

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The Rolls-Royce share price: 3 things that could give it a boost

| Alan Oscroft

As the Rolls-Royce share price wobbles on pandemic fears, I ponder some things that might help turn it around in…

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Should I buy Cineworld shares at 82p?

| Nadia Yaqub

Cineworld shares are trading below 90p. So is now a buying opportunity? Here I share my analysis of the cinema…

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3 ways to spot the best dividend stocks to buy in July

| Jon Smith

With the second half of the year just days away, Jonathan Smith looks for the best dividend stocks to buy…

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Are Greggs shares worth buying?

| Nadia Yaqub

Greggs shares jumped yesterday by almost 3%. The stock is trading close to its all-time high. So should I buy…

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Do you have the best car insurance? 5 easy ways to check

| Jennifer Laird

Do you have the best car insurance available? Or could you pay less elsewhere? Here are five ways to be…

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