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9 stocks that Fools have been buying!

| The Motley Fool Staff

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these stocks in recent weeks.

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Just released: April’s higher-risk, high-reward stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.

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5 stocks that Fools think are overvalued

| The Motley Fool Staff

There are a few famous value investors who spring to mind that might take one look at these stocks, and…

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Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to buy before May [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Small-cap shares tend to be more volatile than larger companies, so we suggest investors should look to build up a…

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“The last FTSE 100 stock I’d sell in a recession is…”

| The Motley Fool Staff

It's well worth considering some recession-resiliant stocks as part of a diversifed portfolio. Here, our free-site writers offer up their…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to buy in April [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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“The last holding I’d want to sell in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…”

| The Motley Fool Staff

Happy New Tax Year, to all Stocks and Shares ISA owners! The £20,000 allowance has reset -- will you be…

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Recently released: our latest Hidden Winners ‘sell’ recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Here at The Motley Fool, we don’t hide the fact that ‘selling’ is part of the investment equation.

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I’m taking the plunge and buying Rolls-Royce shares. Here’s why!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan explains why he has decided to add Rolls-Royce shares to his holdings despite their recent woes and terrible…

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Forget buy-to-let! I’d invest in the FTSE 100 while it’s still dirt-cheap 

| Harvey Jones

The FTSE 100 looks good value right now and I reckon it's a much easier and tax-efficient way to invest…

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Should I buy or avoid this dividend stock with its 6.5% yield?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into this dividend stock and its enticing yield to see if it could boost his holdings.

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Here’s 1 FTSE 100 stock I’m buying for long-term growth and returns!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool explains why he will be buying shares in this FTSE 100 stock with its exposure to a developing…

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How I’m targeting lifelong passive income with these top UK shares

| Hamish Cassidy

Building a second cash stream is top priority for many investors. These are the UK shares I'm looking at for…

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Here’s why this 5.2% yielding stock is ideal to boost my passive income!

| Jabran Khan

Wanting to boost his passive income stream, this Fool takes a closer look at this real estate investment trust.

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Is now finally the time to load up on BT shares?

| Charlie Keough

Despite their poor performance, this Fool thinks BT shares would be a strong addition to his portfolio. Here, he explains…

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I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 stocks to help me retire early in comfort

| Harvey Jones

I want to give myself the option to retire early if I possibly can, and buying these FTSE dividend income…

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I’d buy the dip in share prices as there are bargains to be had right now

| Harvey Jones

There are great opportunities when share prices are falling and I'm looking for the best way to buy the dip…

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Is it time to buy cheap Rolls-Royce shares?

| Charlie Keough

After plummeting in recent times, this Fool thinks Rolls-Royce shares look cheap. Here, he weighs up whether it's time to…

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Should I buy this falling FTSE 100 stock for growth and returns?

| Jabran Khan

This Fool takes a closer look at a prominent FTSE 100 stock that has seen its shares come under pressure.…

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BT shares look cheap and I’m finally ready to buy them

| Harvey Jones

I have been putting off buying BT shares for ages but today's low valuation and improving prospects means it's soon…

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2 stocks I own to boost my passive income with dividends!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool notes two current UK shares he owns for the purpose of boosting his passive income stream through dividend…

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I’d buy this top investment trust today!

| Charlie Keough

After it took a hit this year, this Fool thinks F&C Investment Trust could be a great addition to his…

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Is now the time to buy Tesco shares?

| Charlie Keough

Tesco shares have taken a hit in recent times. However, with a strong dividend yield and growing sales, this Fool…

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2 cheap income stocks to help fight back against inflation!

| Charlie Keough

This Fool is on the hunt for some cheap income stocks he can buy to mitigate high inflation rates. Here…

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Race to 8,000: 2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy before the next bull run

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

I've been looking for FTSE 100 shares to add to my growth portfolio. And these two top performers still look…

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This is what my Stocks & Shares Isa starter portfolio would look like

| Harvey Jones

If I was a newbie investor starting from the beginning I would buy the following five FTSE 100 stocks to…

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I’d buy this top FTSE stock to generate a passive income for life

| Harvey Jones

The best FTSE stocks combine a rising share price and passive income from regular, sustained dividends. This company offers both…

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I’d buy dividend stocks to bag some bargains before the next stock market rally

| Harvey Jones

Dividend stocks are trading at incredibly low valuations and I'd be missing a trick if I didn't take advantage of…

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I’d rush to buy Lloyds shares while they’re still under 50p!

| Charlie Keough

With a strong dividend yield and low valuation, this Fool explains why he'd buy Lloyds shares their current price.

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy for the long run!

| Charlie Keough

This Fool is on the lookout for FTSE 100 stocks that he can buy today and that might serve him…

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Should I buy this REIT to boost my passive income with its 6%+ yield?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan is looking to boost his passive income stream and takes a closer look at this real estate investment…

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Savings rates are rising but forget cash – I’m still buying FTSE 100 shares

| Harvey Jones

I'm pleased to see that savers are finally getting a decent return from cash, but I'm still investing my retirement…

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2 dirt-cheap UK shares that look ready for liftoff

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

I think this is the perfect time for me to invest in some quality UK shares. And these two growth…

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Here’s what I’d do in a stock market crash!

| Charlie Keough

With inflation predicted to soar, there could be a stock market crash on the horizon. Here, this Fool explains how…

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Despite the tech sell-off, I’d consider these as possible FTSE 100 shares to buy

| Jabran Khan

This Fool delves deeper into the tech sell-off that has caused many FTSE 100 shares to fall and looks at…

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Should I snap up Rolls-Royce shares while they are still below £1?

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

With Rolls-Royce shares trading at their lowest price in 2022, I am wondering if they are worth investing in at…

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How I’d use £3 a day to target passive income for life

| Harvey Jones

The earlier I start saving and investing for retirement, the more passive income I should be able to generate.

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Forget buy-to-let. I’d rather buy these 2 high-yield FTSE 100 dividend shares 

| Harvey Jones

I'd rather pop dividend shares in a tax-free ISA than have the hassle of managing a property!

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Here’s why Centrica shares could be a big winner in 2023

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

With the energy sector under scrutiny, I think this is the perfect time to look at Centrica shares for my…

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How I’m using £100 a month to try to earn £10k a year in passive income

| Dylan Hood

I am on the hunt for high-yielding dividend stocks to earn me £10k a month in passive income by the…

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Lloyds shares are still below 45p! Should I be rushing to buy?

| Charlie Keough

Trading for below 45p, this Fool explains why at their current price he would be rushing to add Lloyds shares…

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This dividend-paying FTSE 100 stock is primed for huge growth!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan takes a closer look at a FTSE 100 stock he believes could be set to embark on a…

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2 top dividend stocks to buy in September

| Charlie Keough

With inflation on the rise, this Fool picks out two top dividend stocks he'd buy this month to combat rising…

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My plan for an annual passive income of £12,000

| James J. McCombie

Here's my plan to set up a £12,000 passive income stream by investing £275 month in a Stocks and Shares…

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Why this dirt-cheap FTSE 100 stock could outperform in a recession

| Peter McMullan

This FTSE 100 energy company is as cheap as chips and should continue to take market share from its competitors…

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Forget savings! I am buying this FTSE 100 stock to triple my money

| Dylan Hood

I think this FTSE 100 airline stock could yield huge returns in the future, and hence I am looking to…

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Should I snap up BT shares at 153p?

| Dylan Hood

BT shares have been falling in 2022. However, with a low price-to-earnings ratio and a good dividend, I think it…

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Scottish Mortgage shares are down 36%: should I buy now?

| Dylan Hood

The bursting of the tech bubble has dragged Scottish Mortgage shares down drastically. This Fool assesses if now is the…

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