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Just released: January’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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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in January [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Highlighting some of our past recommendations we think are of particular interest today, due to a combination of business performance…

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Best British growth stocks to consider buying in 2025

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth stocks they’d buy in 2025, which included two 'Fire' recommendations!

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Best US stocks to consider buying in 2025

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US stocks they think investors should think about buying in 2025.

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Best British value stocks to consider buying in 2025

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked three of our contract writers to reveal their top value shares listed on UK markets for the long…

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5 stocks Fools have bought for growth and dividends

| The Motley Fool Staff

Sometimes, an investor doesn't have to make the choice between buying a growth stock or dividend shares! Some investments offer…

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“The biggest lesson I’ve learned from the stock market in 2024 has been…”

| The Motley Fool Staff

Stock-market investing is subject to ups and downs (but, historically, ups overall!) What are you taking away from this year?

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Just released: December’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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Could this FTSE 250 stock create generational wealth?

| Sumayya Mansoor

On the lookout for the next big story stock that could boost her wealth, our writer delves deeper into this…

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45% of my second income portfolio is in these 3 undervalued FTSE 100 stocks

| Ben McPoland

This Fool is banking on these three high-yield Footsie stocks to carry on delivering a second income inside his dividend…

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Is this the best dividend share in the FTSE 100?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane digs into some of the pros and cons of a double-digit yielding dividend share he is eyeing for…

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This retail giant could be one of the best UK value stocks around!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Some value stocks don’t stick out as obvious choices. Sumayya Mansoor reckons this well-known retailer could be a savvy buy.

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Growth Shares

230p? These broker forecasts indicate the IAG share price could fly

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a look at the current forecasts for the IAG share price and shares some fundamental reasons why…

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How long might it take the National Grid dividend to double?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer likes the National Grid dividend yield of 6.4%. But can the payout per share double in the next…

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Rolls-Royce shares just dropped 5%! Time to buy the dip?

| Ben McPoland

This investor in Rolls-Royce shares looks at why the FTSE 100 stock lost altitude today and whether this might represent…

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Why are Nvidia shares crashing? And what happens next?

| Royston Wild

Nvidia shares are officially in correction territory! Royston Wild explores whether now could be a good time for dip buyers…

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Dividend Shares

Here’s how much passive income I’d get if I invested my entire £20k ISA into Tesco shares

| Paul Summers

Tesco shares look like a great pick for a second income. But would our writer feel comfortable investing all his…

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Up 69% in 2024! Could the Kodal Minerals share price still be a bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

Some good news further boosted the Kodal Minerals share price after a long run of strong performance. Is this writer…

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Dividend Shares

The Glencore dividend forecast for 2024 and 2025 may disappoint income investors

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The Glencore dividend forecast suggests that investors shouldn't expect much passive income from the stock in the next few years.

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Operating profit up 9%: I’d consider buying this high-yielding dividend stock now

| Kevin Godbold

This dividend stock’s yielding almost 8% while the underlying business is optimising its assets for better returns.

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1 dividend star I’d buy over Lloyds shares without hesitation

| Simon Watkins

This high-yielding FTSE 100 star is more undervalued than Lloyds shares, has better growth forecasts, and can make much higher…

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Here’s how I’d aim to turn £20,000 in savings into £29,919 a year of passive income!

| Simon Watkins

A high annual passive income can be made over the long term by making smaller investments in the right shares…

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BAE Systems vs Rolls-Royce: which are the best shares to buy today?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon compares shares in BAE Systems with those in Rolls-Royce. Which are cheaper? And which offer the better dividend…

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Does the 9.4% dividend yield justify buying shares in this UK investment giant?

| Mark Hartley

Mark David Hartley investigates the benefits and pitfalls of investing in a stock with one of the highest dividend yields…

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The Nvidia share price is soaring, but is it a trap?

| Oliver Rodzianko

Our author thinks the Nvidia share price is overvalued. But he thinks he may be able to invest at a…

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If I’d put £1,000 in National Grid shares 15 years ago, here’s what I’d have now

| Dr. James Fox

National Grid shares have been particularly volatile in recent weeks. Our Foolish writer believes it may be wise to keep…

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Wall Street loves this FTSE 100 stock!

| Dr. James Fox

Wall Street analysts are really getting behind this FTSE 100 stock. It's up 40% over two years and trades at…

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I’m searching for the best FTSE 100 stocks to build generational wealth. Have I found them?

| Mark Hartley

Investing in UK shares on the FTSE 100 can help parents pass down a significant chunk of cash to their…

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Just released: Share Advisor’s latest lower-risk, higher-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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How long would it take to earn £1,000 a month passive income from the FTSE 100?

| Alan Oscroft

Here's how investing in the FTSE 100 might be the best chance many of us have to earn a decent…

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A FTSE 100 stock that could create generational wealth

| Royston Wild

Since 2004, this FTSE share has delivered better returns than any other current UK blue-chip stock. Royston Wild thinks it's…

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£17,773 to invest? These 2 FTSE 100 shares could provide a £1,457 passive income!

| Royston Wild

Looking for ways to spend a large lump sum? These two FTSE 100 dividend shares might deliver a huge income…

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2 first-class dividend shares I rate highly!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Dividend shares are a great way to build a second income stream. Here are two picks I’d love to buy…

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Can this UK income share keep growing its dividend at 25%?

| Christopher Ruane

This income share has grown its dividend at a compounded annual rate of 23% since 2006. Should our writer buy…

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3 reasons the Raspberry Pi share price could soar in 2024

| Alan Oscroft

The Raspberry Pi share price has risen above its offer price, but it's down since the start of full market…

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These 2 FTSE 100 stocks are near 52-week highs. I’m backing them to continue rising

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These two FTSE 100 shares are trending up right now. And Edward Sheldon believes they can provide attractive returns for…

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3 magnificent AI stocks I own that aren’t Nvidia

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These AI stocks are some of Edward Sheldon’s largest portfolio holdings. He reckons they have enormous potential in the long…

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3 simple reasons I’d snap up Tesco shares and hold them for 10 years

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer explains why she feels Tesco (LSE: TSCO) shares are a no-brainer opportunity for her to bolster her holdings.

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Could Tesla stock really increase another 1,420% this decade?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane looks at a recent price target for Tesla stock and explains how well he thinks the company may…

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Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX is booming! This UK stock offers a way to invest

| Ben McPoland

SpaceX recently sent the world's most powerful rocket into orbit, then back again. Here's one UK stock to consider buying…

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3 reasons the Lloyds share price could still soar in 2024

| Alan Oscroft

Investors who are bullish about the Lloyds Bank share price have enjoyed a good first half. But will it be…

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This fantastic FTSE 250 stock turned 10 today! Is it a buy?

| Ben McPoland

One FTSE 250 company has now been on the UK stock market for a decade and served up some fantastic…

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Small-Cap Shares

At a price of 1.2p, could penny share Kore Potash deliver huge gains?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investors have been piling into penny share Kore Potash recently. Here, Edward Sheldon looks at its potential and provides his…

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Can the Shell share price keep climbing?

| Gordon

The Shell share price has seen some decent growth in the last year, but is this likely to continue? Gordon…

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Up 200% in a year! Can Rolls-Royce shares rocket any higher?

| Mark Hartley

As the general election draws closer, growth in the UK market has slowed. But for Rolls-Royce shares, there seems to…

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Only £5k in savings? Here’s 1 way to aim for a monthly second income of £1,000 by retirement

| Mark Hartley

With a bit of planning, it’s possible to build a lucrative second income with dividend shares. This is how I’d…

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Growth Shares

2 growth stocks I think could smoke the FTSE 100 this year

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith's happy the FTSE 100's doing well, but notes down specific growth stocks within the index that still look…

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Up 275% in 10 years — is this one of the best tech investments on the stock market?

| Oliver Rodzianko

Oliver Rodzianko says Accenture could be considered a great stock market tech investment. But he also holds a few he…

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