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Here’s why I’m never buying AMC Entertainment stock or GameStop

| Harvey Jones

The Reddit-fuelled day frenzy over AMC Entertainment stock and GameStop is back, but I'm sticking to buying UK shares instead.

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What going on with the SolGold share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The SolGold share price has jumped by double-digits recently. Zaven Boyrazian takes a look at what’s causing this sudden growth.

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Now back in the FTSE 100, what’s next for the soaring ITV share price?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The ITV share price has skyrocketed 125% since July, pushing ITV back into the FTSE 100. With a summer of…

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Revealed: the worst deals on Council Tax rates in the UK

| Jennifer Laird

Which areas of the UK get the best – and worst – deals on their Council Tax rates? We take…

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How I’d aim to get rich from UK shares by heeding 5 Warren Buffett lessons

| Harvey Jones

I've made just about every mistake it's possible for an investor to make. Thanks to Warren Buffett, I've finally started…

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Have I left it too late to profit from the stock market recovery?

| Harvey Jones

The stock market recovery appears to be on hold for now, but that doesn't worry me. I'll retain my focus…

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Terry Smith has sold these 2 top British stocks. Here’s what I’d do now

| Harvey Jones

Fund manager Terry Smith has been clearing top British stocks out of his Fundsmith Equity portfolio but is he making…

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Personal Finance

5 of the UK’s best locations for first-time buyers

| Sean LaPointe

Purplebricks has released a new heat map highlighting the best places in the UK for first-time buyers to get on…

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The AMC share price is rising: should I buy now?

| Royston Roche

The AMC share price is up about 950% in the past year. Will the stock continue to rise or fall?…

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FTSE 250 shares: Chemring’s share price soars on revenues rise, acquisition news

| Royston Wild

The Chemring share price has just rocketed to its most expensive since 2012. Here are the key reasons why this…

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This bank says the BT share price is “overcooked”. I disagree!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The BT share price has soared 75% since Halloween 2020. It's also up 50% over the past 12 months. But…

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NewRiver REIT’s share price crumbles following FY results! Here’s what I’d do now

| Royston Wild

The NewRiver REIT share price has slumped following the release of fresh trading numbers. Is now the time for me…

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Best dividend stocks to buy now: here’s my checklist

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains why it's important to check why a dividend yield has increased before concluding that it's one of…

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FTSE 100 shares: B&M’s share price slumps as sales slow!

| Royston Wild

B&M European Value Retail's share price has dropped after warning of cooling sales. Here are the key points of the…

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The top UK dividend shares to buy now

| Alan Oscroft

Even after the stock market's 2021 comeback, I think many UK dividend shares are still cheap. These are on my…

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SThree’s share price at new highs after upgrading expectations! Here’s what I’d do now

| Royston Wild

The SThree share price has rocketed higher again following the release of more sunny trading details. Here's why I'd buy…

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Would I buy Rolls-Royce shares or International Consolidated Airlines Group shares?

| Manika Premsingh

Both Rolls-Royce and International Consolidated Airlines Group shares have suffered in the pandemic. But as travel restarts, which stock looks…

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5 FTSE 100 growth stocks to buy in June

| G A Chester

As investors flock to value stocks, G A Chester sees an opportunity to invest in these FTSE 100 growth stocks…

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The Foxtons share price has doubled: here’s what I’d do now

| Roland Head

Foxtons' share price has performed well over the last year. The company says trading is strong, but are the shares…

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Have I missed the stock market recovery?

| Alan Oscroft

UK shares are bouncing back from the pandemic, but is it too late for me to buy now? Have I…

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Why I’d buy these UK shares for June and beyond

| Kevin Godbold

These two UK shares are restructuring and preparing for growth. I think they've every chance of succeeding with their plans.

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2 top dividend stocks with 6% yields

| Kirsteen Mackay

Dividend stocks help ramp up the power of compound investing to accumulate long-term wealth. I like FTSE 100 stocks LGEN…

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Cheap UK stocks: should I be buying airline shares ahead of the summer?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains that while he's positive on the aviation sector, he'd be careful in saying which companies are cheap…

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Personal Finance

How to enter Nationwide’s new monthly £1m prize draw

| Sean LaPointe

Nationwide has launched a £1 million monthly prize draw, giving members a chance to win up to £100,000 every month.…

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What’s happened to the MTI Wireless Edge (MWE) share price?

| Roland Head

The MTI Wireless Edge (MWE) share price has been falling recently, but Roland Head reckons this small-cap tech stock could…

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Is the Kanabo share price a bargain not to be missed?

| Stuart Blair

Since its successful IPO, the Kanabo share price has pulled back slightly. Is this the perfect time for me to…

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4 of the best cheap stocks to buy in June

| Royston Wild

Here are some of the best cheap stocks to buy today. I think they could help UK share investors like…

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4 of the best cheap UK shares to buy in June

| Royston Wild

These British stocks all look incredibly cheap on paper. Here's why I think they could be some of the best…

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This UK small-cap stock is rising. Should I buy?

| Nadia Yaqub

This UK small-cap stock is in the limelight. But is now a buying opportunity for me? This Fool take a…

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Here are the best stocks I’d buy in June

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith explains why he thinks the consumer discretionary sector could have some of the best stocks to buy now…

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The Lloyds Bank share price has touched 50p. Here’s what I’d do now

| Manika Premsingh

The Lloyds Bank share price has zoomed past 50p in today’s trading. Will the momentum continue?

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The Ocado share price has crashed 36% in 4 months. Can it recover?

| Cliff D'Arcy

After the Ocado share price crashed 36% since late January, the shares are now back to June 2020 levels. What…

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

| Nadia Yaqub

Synairgen shares have been volatile. But should I buy now? This Fool takes a closer look at the company’s recent…

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Bloomsbury’s share price soars to 15-year highs as sales boom! Here’s what I’d do now

| Royston Wild

The Bloomsbury Publishing share price has soared 11% in midweek trading following the release of fresh financials. Here's why I'd…

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The Pearson share price is rising: should I buy now?

| Royston Roche

The Pearson share price has been on an upward trend. Will it continue to rise? Royston Roche reviews the stock…

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The AMC share price is flying: should I buy?

| Roland Head

The AMC Entertainment share price has surged over $40. Roland Head asks if it's too late for him to buy…

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Could BP shares be the investment of the decade for me?

| Manika Premsingh

The BP share price has underwhelmed over the past decade. Could that be about to change?

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Can the DS Smith share price climb even higher?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The DS Smith share price has returned to pre-pandemic levels. But can it climb even higher? Zaven Boyrazian takes a…

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Why did the Ferro-Alloy (FAR) share price explode last week?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Ferro-Alloy Resources (FAR) share price has jumped another 35%. Zaven Boyrazian investigates what’s causing this explosive growth.

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UK shares to buy: this small-cap gem continues to exceed expectations

| Kevin Godbold

This business is doing well and has the potential to grow across all its divisions in the years ahead, making…

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