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6 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: our 3 top income-focused stocks to buy before December [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 FTSE flops Fools think have further to fall

| The Motley Fool Staff

These FTSE 350 companies haven't fared too well. And unfortunately, five of Fool.co.uk's freelance writers don't have much confidence in…

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Just released: our top 3 small-cap stocks to consider buying in October [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: November’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 growth stocks under £1 Fools believe will soar

| The Motley Fool Staff

Not all of these growth shares are penny stocks, since -- at the time of writing -- all their market…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in November [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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Recently released: October’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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The Burberry share price rises on takeover rumours. But I still don’t want to buy

| James Beard

Speculation about a possible takeover sent the Burberry share price higher. However, our writer’s steering clear of the luxury fashion…

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With the rise in Barclays’ share price, £2k invested 5 years ago is worth this much

| Kevin Godbold

City analysts predict robust earnings increases ahead for Barclays, so can the upwards momentum of the share price continue?

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These 4 UK stocks skyrocketed after Trump’s election win!

| Dr. James Fox

US politics influences global markets, and even before the official result was announced, UK stocks moved heavily on Trump’s win.

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Near a 6-month low! Can a move to digital help shore up Lloyds’ share price?

| Mark David Hartley

After Lloyds shares slumped 14% at the end of October, our writer investigates reasons for the fall and why he…

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Should I buy Lloyds shares for the 6.1% dividend yield in 2025?

| Ben McPoland

This writer is wondering if he should add Lloyds shares to his income portfolio, despite the car finance mis-selling crisis…

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Is a Trump presidency my chance to earn a second income by investing in FTSE 100 oil stocks?

| Stephen Wright

Is a second term in office for Donald Trump combined with big dividend yields from Shell and BP a golden…

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Could this FTSE 100 winner be the next addition to my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Stephen Wright

A business that can charge lower prices than the competition while maintaining wider margins could be a winning combination for…

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Marks and Spencer shares smash through 400p. Is there more to come?

| Paul Summers

Marks and Spencer shares leap higher following a very encouraging set of half-year numbers. Our writer looks at whether this…

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A renewable energy dividend stock with an 11.5% yield? Tell me more!

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he feels this dividend stock from a key sector with a high yield could be sustainable…

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Could this UK uranium stock soar in the nuclear energy boom?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This UK stock offers direct exposure to uranium. So, it could do well if the nuclear energy market takes off…

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Could the stock market crash in 2024? Here’s what I’m doing!

| James Beard

Some are predicting a global stock market crash led by US equities. Our writer gives his verdict and explains his…

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The AstraZeneca share price just fell 8.4% in a day. Is it time to consider buying?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The AstraZeneca share price has fallen almost 25% since late August. Is there value on offer for investors after this…

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Up 66%, is this FTSE 250 share still too cheap to ignore?

| Roland Head

This FTSE 250 firm operates in a competitive sector but has outperformed most of the market since the start of…

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Why this FTSE 100 stock could be a big winner from the UK Budget

| Ken Hall

Ken Hall has one industry-leading FTSE 100 stock under the microscope following favourable announcements in last week's Budget.

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After a bumper year, is there any value left in Rolls-Royce’s share price?

| Simon Watkins

Despite the sustained rise over the year, Rolls-Royce’s share price still looks very undervalued to me, with further strong earnings…

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I’d buy 1,525 HSBC shares to generate £5,720 a year in passive income

| Simon Watkins

HSBC shares generate a 6.8% yield (nearly double the FTSE 100 average) and appear very undervalued against their peers, supported…

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With Bunzl pausing, I think investors should take note of this winning growth stock

| Kevin Godbold

We may be seeing a decent opportunity to appraise Bunzl right now and to consider buying one of the FTSE…

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Will Nvidia stock keep soaring? Here’s what the experts say

| Ben McPoland

Our writer takes a look at Wall Street's latest price targets for Nvidia stock, as well as the third-quarter earnings…

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If I’d put £5k into this magnificent FTSE 100 stock 4 years ago, here’s what I’d have today

| Mark David Hartley

Mark David Hartley weighs up the prospects of a FTSE 100 stock that’s made impressive gains in the past four…

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How much would I need to invest in income shares to earn £300 a month?

| John Fieldsend

What kind of lump sum would be required to earn £300 a month by taking advantage of some of the…

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Up 31% in a month, could this FTSE 250 stock be getting bought out?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at speculation that's pushing the share price of a FTSE 250 share higher and considers…

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Here’s how I’d follow Warren Buffett to start building passive income in 2025

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland highlights one FTSE 250 firm with a strong competitive edge that he thinks can continue rewarding investors with…

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Burberry shares: undervalued FTSE gems that are ready to rocket?

| Paul Summers

Burberry shares soared at the beginning of the week as the takeover rumour mill went into overdrive. Is Paul Summers…

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Here are the latest share price forecasts for S&P 500 giant Amazon

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Amazon has generated monster gains for investors over the last decade. And Wall Street analysts believe the S&P 500 stock…

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2 high-yield FTSE 250 shares I’d buy today — and 1 that I’d avoid

| Mark David Hartley

UK markets have felt some volatility after last week’s Budget and the FTSE 250 was no stranger to it. Our…

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3 reasons the Rolls-Royce share price could soar over the next decade

| Stephen Wright

Sustainable aviation fuel, narrow-body aircraft, and small nuclear reactors could all keep the Rolls-Royce share price climbing over the next…

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Here’s how much income I’d get if I invested my entire £20k ISA in cheap BT shares

| Harvey Jones

BT shares are on the up but still cheap, while the FTSE 100 telecoms stock offers a good yield too.…

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2 FTSE dividend shares yielding more than 6% with P/Es of less than 9!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out two brilliant FTSE 100 dividend shares that yield more than 6% but are selling at strangely…

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Up 105% in a year! Is this rocketing FTSE bank the perfect pick for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is drawing up a shortlist of stocks to purchase inside his Stocks and Shares ISA allowance. This FTSE…

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Down 78%, is this once-hot AI growth stock set to explode like the Rolls-Royce share price?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer asks if he should invest in Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) following the growth stock's massive recent decline.

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Is it madness to buy Palantir shares after Q3 earnings?

| Stephen Wright

Palantir stock's surging again after the firm's Q3 earnings report. But after a 150% gain, is it too late to…

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£6,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into £1,032 a month of passive income!

| Simon Watkins

A small investment in high-dividend-paying stocks with the returns used to buy more shares can generate big passive income over…

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As Lloyds’ share price tumbles 14%, is this an unmissable opportunity for me to buy at a bargain-basement price?

| Simon Watkins

The Lloyds share price is substantially below its year high, but decent earnings prospects should drive its price and dividend…

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2 UK shares that could rise if Trump wins the Presidential election

| Royston Wild

These UK shares are among the FTSE 100's most popular stocks. And they could rise in value if Donald Trump…

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2 UK stocks that could rise if Harris wins the Presidential election

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild believes these UK stocks could receive a bump if Kalama Harris wins the Presidency, giving their share prices…

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After a 96% plunge, is buying more Aston Martin shares throwing good money after bad?

| Harvey Jones

Just two weeks after buying Aston Martin shares Harvey Jones found himself nursing a painful loss. Yet after recent news…

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After crashing 45% in October, should I buy this FTSE 250 share for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Roland Head

Roland Head explains why he’s tempted to add this risky FTSE 250 turnaround share to his Stocks and Shares ISA…

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Could I use a stock market crash to turn £20k into half a mil in just over a decade?

| Mark David Hartley

A stock market crash might sound terrifying to some but it can also present a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to accumulate generational…

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Recently released: October’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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Here’s how a Stocks and Shares ISA and Lifetime ISA could supercharge my wealth!

| Royston Wild

Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) can help UK share investors take their earnings to the next level. And their importance is…

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