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Forget investing for the next five years, 5 stocks that can last forever

| The Motley Fool Staff

Two US-listed stocks, and three right here in Blighty -- find out the names of five businesses that have our…

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Just released: our 3 best dividend-focused stocks to buy before May [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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Want to make your grandchildren rich? Consider buying these UK stocks

| The Motley Fool Staff

Four Fool UK writers share the stocks that they believe have a lot of runway to grow over the long…

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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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Will momentum continue for the FTSE 250’s newest members Metro Bank plc, CMC Markets plc and CYBG plc?

| Ian Pierce

From IPO to FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) in under a year: can Metro Bank plc (LON: MTRO), CMC Markets plc (LON:…

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Should you buy the FTSE 250 index instead of the FTSE 100?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) ETFs are a popular choice amongst UK investors. But if you're looking for extra growth, maybe you…

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Should you buy the FTSE 100 and sell the FTSE 250 to hedge against Brexit?

| Peter Stephens

Could these two transactions help to protect your portfolio against the risk of Brexit?

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Buckle up! 4 FTSE 250 fireworks you MUST check out

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at four FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stars offering terrific investment potential.

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Why Tesco plc (-8%), BHP Billiton plc (-7%) and Restaurant Group plc (-55%) should keep on sinking

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why share prices should continue to struggle at Tesco plc (LON: TSCO), BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT)…

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3 reasons why the FTSE 250 beats most investors

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) offers stunning returns for these 3 reasons.

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4 FTSE 250 Bargains! AA plc, Galliford Try plc, BBA Aviation plc and N Brown Group plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stars AA plc (LON: AA), Galliford Try plc (LON: GFRD), BBA Aviation plc…

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Should You Sell The FTSE 100 As Profit Warnings Hit Post-2008 High?

| Roland Head

The outlook for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is uncertain, but smart stock pickers are still beating the market.

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Is It Time To Ditch The FTSE 100 And Pile Into The FTSE 250?

| Peter Stephens

Is the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) a better option than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) right now?

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Can You Afford To Miss These 4 ‘Secret’ Dividend Stars?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals a selection of dividend darlings currently operating under the radar.

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5 FTSE 250 Stars Offering Irresistible Value: Britvic Plc, Halfords Group plc, Supergroup PLC, Marston’s PLC & A.G. Barr plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why value seekers should check out Britvic Plc (LON: BVIC), Halfords Group plc (LON: HFD), Supergroup PLC…

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FTSE 250: More Growth And Less Risk Than The FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

Here's why the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) could be a better buy than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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Why I’m More Bullish On The FTSE 250 Than The FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

While the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) has huge appeal, the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) could offer superior returns

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The FTSE 100 vs Small Caps: Which Will Win In 2016?

| Alan Oscroft

Will the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) turn the tables on small cap shares in 2016?

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What To Do Now The FTSE 100’s Below 6,000!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at where Britain's elite index could be headed now.

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Will The FTSE 250 Keep Beating The FTSE 100?

| Peter Stephens

Should you invest in the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) rather than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)?

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5 High-Yield Picks From The FTSE 250 And AIM: Tate & Lyle plc, Cobham plc, Carillion plc, Petrofac Limited & Redde plc

| Jack Tang

Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE), Cobham plc (LON:COB), Carillion plc (LON:CLLN), Petrofac Limited (LON:PFC) & Redde plc (LON:REDD) are high-yielding…

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Should You Ride The Buoyant UK Economy With Tesco PLC, MJ GLEESON PLC ORD 2P And A FTSE 250 Tracker?

| G A Chester

Why Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO), MJ GLEESON PLC ORD 2P (LON:GLE) and a FTSE 250 tracker (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could outperform the…

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Why Investing In The FTSE 250 Holds Huge Appeal!

| Peter Stephens

Buying shares in mid-cap stocks within the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could be a great move!

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Forget The FTSE 100, It’s Now Time To Buy The FTSE 250!

| Rupert Hargreaves

Why the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) is a better investment than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) for this Fool.

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Weir Group PLC Set For FTSE 100 Ejection & Berkeley Group Holdings PLC For Promotion From The FTSE 250

| G A Chester

Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR) is set to drop down to the FTSE 250 (UNDEXFTSE:MCX) as Berkeley Group Holdings PLC (LON:BKG)…

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Why The FTSE 100 Has Plunged But The FTSE 250’s Rallied

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool takes a closer look at the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) and the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX).

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Investors Will Always Struggle To Beat The FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

The average investor struggles to beat the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)

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As The FTSE 100 Struggles, The Real Money Is Being Made In The FTSE 250!

| Rupert Hargreaves

If you're looking to build wealth, the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) is a better pick than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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Calling All Growth Investors: The FTSE 250 Offers Greater Opportunity Than The FTSE 100!

| Peter Stephens

Mid-caps in the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) should be the primary focus for growth investors over the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC Set For FTSE 100 Ejection And Inmarsat Plc For Promotion From The FTSE 250

| G A Chester

WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC (LON:MRW) is set to drop down to the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) as Inmarsat Plc (LON:ISAT) wins…

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Why You Should Look Past The FTSE 100 For The Best Returns

| Rupert Hargreaves

There's more to the market than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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The Case For Buying A FTSE 100 And FTSE 250 Tracker Gets Even Stronger

| Rupert Hargreaves

More evidence to support the argument for tracking the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) and FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX).

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5 FTSE 250 Dividend Prospects: Ladbrokes PLC, Esure Group PLC, Carillion plc, Premier Farnell plc, Kier Group plc

| Alan Oscroft

There's nice cash on offer from FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) constituents Ladbrokes PLC (LON: LAD), Esure Group PLC (LON: ESUR), Carillion…

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5 Mid-Cap Growth Prospects: Redrow plc, Investec plc, Pace plc, Moneysupermarket.Com Group PLC And Stagecoach Group plc

| Alan Oscroft

Are Redrow plc (LON: RDW), Investec plc (LON: INVP), Pace plc (LON: PIC), Moneysupermarket.Com Group PLC (LON: MONY) and Stagecoach…

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Why I’m Buying The FTSE 100 And FTSE 250 For My ISA This Year

| Rupert Hargreaves

The best way to use your ISA allowance is to buy a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) and FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) tracker.

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You Could Earn A 7.7% Yield From The FTSE 250: Lancashire Holdings Limited, Vedanta Resources plc, Berkeley Group Holdings PLC, Esure Group PLC & Ladbrokes PLC

| Roland Head

FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) members Lancashire Holdings Limited (LON:LRE), Vedanta Resources plc (LON:VED), Berkeley Group Holdings PLC (LON:BKG), Esure Group PLC…

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Neil Woodford Launching Woodford Patient Capital Trust plc, With Focus On FTSE 250 Companies

| Mark Stones

Woodford Patient Capital Trust is initially expected to be composed of established FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) firms

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Forget The FTSE 100: The Real Money Is Made In The FTSE 250

| Rupert Hargreaves

Tracking the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is okay but the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) is the best bet for superior returns.

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