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Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to consider buying in April [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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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying 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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4 REITs Fools own for passive income

| The Motley Fool Staff

REITs often have higher-than-average dividend yields compared to other stocks, making them a solid choice to consider for passive income…

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Recently released: the latest lower-risk, high-yield stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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Just released: March’s small-cap stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

We believe the UK small-cap market offers a myriad of opportunities across a wide range of different businesses and industries.

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Just released: the 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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Just released: our 3 best dividend-focused stocks to buy before 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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5 British shares these Fools like more than Greggs for the long term

| The Motley Fool Staff

The Greggs share price is back down to pandemic levels, haven fallen around 30% in the past year. Time to…

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At what point would the Rolls-Royce share price become a bargain buy?

| Christopher Ruane

The Rolls-Royce share price was in pennies just a few years ago and has since grown enormously. Is it at…

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A £10,000 investment in IAG shares a year ago’s now worth…

| Royston Wild

IAG shares have risen sharply in price during the last 12 months. But can the FTSE 100 airline company continue…

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How much passive income could a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA earn?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane digs into some of the key variables that help determine how much passive income a Stocks and Shares…

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1 S&P 500 stock to consider buying in a recession

| Stephen Wright

The S&P 500 might be most associated with growth stocks focused on technology. But it also has some businesses that…

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Here’s the FTSE 100 stock UK investors have been buying and selling this week

| Stephen Wright

In an unusually volatile week for share prices, one FTSE 100 company's been receiving more attention than most – both…

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I own the FTSE 350’s highest-yielding dividend share. So why am I concerned?

| James Beard

Our writer draws on his own personal experience to highlight why high-yielding dividend shares should sometimes be treated with caution.

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Should I buy US or UK stocks for my SIPP portfolio?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer highlights one of the largest current holdings in his SIPP portfolio, which is a US share. So why…

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ChatGPT just recommended this potentially explosive penny stock

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

This mining and exploration penny stock's getting closer to entering production and delivering long-awaited revenue! Is it time to jump…

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With yields of 7.6%, 9% and 9.3%, here are 3 juicy passive income stocks to consider!

| James Beard

Our writer reckons investors looking to generate above-average levels of passive income could consider these three dividend shares.

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Are these the best UK shares to consider buying as US stocks whiplash?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Zaven Boyrazian explores UK shares that have next to no direct exposure to US tariffs and asks whether these are…

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Have we reached the bottom of this stock market correction?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Stock markets worldwide crashed on fears of a new global trade war, only to quickly reverse course! Is it too…

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Investing £10,000 in income stocks will generate a passive income of…

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Buying high-yield dividend stocks can unlock enormous passive income in the long run, but how much money can investors make…

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What should the Helium One share price be?

| James Beard

Our writer believes valuing pre-revenue mining stocks is incredibly difficult. To illustrate his point, he looks at the Helium One…

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Here’s how a stock market crash may help an investor to retire early

| Dr. James Fox

Investors are bound to be concerned by talks of a stock market crash, but these conditions provide fertile ground for…

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Is Aston Martin’s share price too cheap for savvy investors to ignore?

| Royston Wild

Aston Martin's share price has fallen by almost two-thirds over the last 12 months. Is it now a 'screaming buy'…

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2 shares I just bought for my ISA during the stock market sell-off

| Ben McPoland

As the market suffered its recent epic fall, this Fool snapped up two very different shares for his Stocks and…

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These 4 FTSE shares have crashed hard. Which do I like today?

| Cliff D'Arcy

These four FTSE 100 stocks have plunged in value over the last month. But after this latest market meltdown, which…

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1 FTSE 250 stock that analysts are calling a ‘Strong Buy’

| Dr. James Fox

The FTSE 250 can be overlooked by investors, but analysts believe this stock in particular could be undervalued by as…

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I asked ChatGPT to name 5 FTSE shares for the perfect SIPP. Here’s what it picked

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones called on ChatGPT to help him decide which shares would be right to buy for a well-balanced SIPP.…

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Should I load up on Rolls-Royce shares after the 17% drop?

| Ben McPoland

Rolls-Royce shares have pulled back sharply in the FTSE 100 in recent weeks, leaving this Fool to wonder if he…

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Is this the best S&P 500 stock to consider buying in these volatile times?

| Royston Wild

With bullion prices still rocketing, I think buying the S&P 500's only gold stock is worth serious consideration right now.

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Yielding 7.25% but with a P/E of 186x! What’s up with the BP share price?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thought the BP share price was a brilliant bargain but it's only brought him a world of trouble.…

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Down 26% with a 7% yield! Could this little-known FTSE 250 gem make a comeback?

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley considers the long-term prospects of FTSE 250 recruiter Page Group. Weak results have sent the price tumbling but…

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Analysts are calling Diageo shares a strong buy! Are they mad?

| Harvey Jones

Analysts still have faith in Diageo shares, with 10 of them giving it the highest possible stock rating. Harvey Jones…

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Up 17% in 2 days! At last, some good news for those interested in the JD Sports share price

| James Beard

The JD Sports share price jumped after the company said trading was in line with expectations. Our writer considers what…

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Is this FTSE 250 retailer a falling knife or a bargain buy?

| Ken Hall

Our writer Ken Hall has an under-pressure FTSE 250 retailer on his radar. Is it a bargain hiding in plain…

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Building a second income stream in 2025 is now more important than ever

| Mark Hartley

With the backdrop of today's economic landscape, Mark Hartley investigates the importance of a second income and how to build…

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Down 29% and 26%, these ‘Magnificent 7’ growth stocks are still on sale!

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Both of these mega-cap growth stocks are more than 25% off their highs right now. And Edward Sheldon believes they…

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My favourite UK stock is up 365% in 5 years and analysts still say it’s a strong buy!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones loves this top UK stock but was wondering whether it would finally run out of steam. Its response…

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Is the stock market going to crash when the tariff window expires?

| Stephen Wright

The stock market’s rallied on news of a 90-day pause to some US tariffs. But could it be set to…

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2 investment trusts to help investors become Stocks & Shares ISA millionaires

| Dr. James Fox

One of the biggest challenges for new Stocks and Shares ISA investors is which investments to make. Dr James Fox…

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The Greggs share price has plummeted for good reason! It’s now a proper dividend stock

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores whether the beaten-down Greggs share price represents a potential buying opportunity or a value trap.

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A year ago, £10,000 in Tesco shares — at today’s price — is now worth…

| Royston Wild

Tesco's provided solid investor returns since April 2024 thanks to strong share price gains and healthy dividends. Can it keep…

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Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to consider buying in April [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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Here’s why Tesla stock just rocketed 22.7%! Is it time to buy?

| Ben McPoland

This writer wonders whether the news that sent Tesla stock soaring yesterday is a true gamechanger for the electric vehicle…

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2 quality UK stocks to consider buying as share prices rally

| Stephen Wright

With UK stocks moving higher, it might look as though investors with cash on hand have missed their chance. But…

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How much £10,000 invested in Lloyds shares is forecast to be worth in 12 months

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is looking past today's stock market volatility to see where Lloyds shares may stand in a year's time.…

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How Warren Buffett stays ahead of the stock market

| Stephen Wright

When share prices fall, everyone suddenly wants to be like Warren Buffett. But what’s the secret to the Berkshire Hathaway…

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Cheap UK dividend shares to consider buying right now

| Alan Oscroft

We're only just past the first quarter of 2025, but it already looks like the year could be another good…

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What the heck is going on with the Barclays share price now?

| Dr. James Fox

The Barclays share price surged 25% as the market open on 10 April. Once again, the volatility’s been driven by…

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