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Recently released: our 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: April’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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5 AIM stocks to consider buying for the long term

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their best AIM-listed stocks to consider buying, featuring five very different businesses.

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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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Recently 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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4 UK stocks trading well below book value to consider buying

| The Motley Fool Staff

Sometimes, it pays to be contrarian: who says the UK market has priced a stock precisely right, anyway?

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3 FTSE stocks Fools are eyeing up for choppy markets

| The Motley Fool Staff

A selection of companies listed on the UK stock market on the watchlists of four Foolish investors.

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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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Are HSBC Holdings plc, Barratt Developments Plc And 3i Group plc The Cheapest Stocks That Money Can Buy?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 stocks cheap enough to warrant purchase right now? HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA), Barratt Developments Plc (LON:…

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Should You Buy Randgold Resources Limited, Fresnillo Plc And Centamin PLC As Gold Shines?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at whether investors should capitalise on rising gold prices by buying Randgold Resources Limited (LON: RRS), Fresnillo…

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Follow The Money: How Schroders plc, Old Mutual plc & St James’s Place plc Could Make You Rich

| Harvey Jones

Schroders plc (LON: SDR), Old Mutual (LON: OML) and St James's Place plc (LON: STJ) show that financial stocks can…

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Here’s Why The FTSE 100 And US Markets Are The Best

| Alan Oscroft

Why would you invest in risky foreign markets when the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) offers so much less risk?

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Are These 3 AIM Stocks Set To Soar? Boohoo.Com PLC, Monitise Plc And Globo Plc

| Peter Stephens

Could these FTSE AIM All-Share Index (INDEXFTSE:AXX) small-caps make a positive impact on your portfolio? Boohoo.Com PLC (LON: BOO), Monitise…

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Play The UK Housing Market In A Rising Rate Environment With Countrywide Plc, Foxtons Group Plc, Zoopla Property Group Plc & Rightmove Plc

| James Skinner

Countrywide Plc (LON: CWD), Foxtons Group Plc (LON: FOXT), Zoopla Property Group Plc (LON: ZPLA) and Rightmove Plc (LON: RMV)…

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3 Financial Stocks Set To Soar: Barclays PLC, Investec plc And Close Brothers Group plc

| Peter Stephens

These 3 companies appear to be superb buys for the long term: Barclays PLC (LON: BARC), Investec plc (LON: INVP)…

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Should I Pile Into Neil Woodford Picks GlaxoSmithKline plc, British American Tobacco plc And BT Group plc?

| Kevin Godbold

Why I'm tempted to get defensive alongside Neil Woodford and consider GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), British American Tobacco plc (LON:…

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Lloyds Banking Group PLC Could Hit 100p Within 6 Months

| Rupert Hargreaves

Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) is on track to return to 100p within six months.

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Shares Create Wealth, But Houses Can Destroy It!

| Peter Stephens

Here's why buying shares beats buying a house as an investment in the long run.

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3 Cool Stocks For London Fashion Week: Burberry Group PLC, Marks & Spencer Group Plc and Mulberry Group PLC

| Harvey Jones

Burberry Group PLC (LON: BRBY), Marks & Spencer Group Plc (LON: MKS) and Mulberry Group PLC (LON: MUL) have had…

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Why I Would Buy Tech Giants ARM Holdings plc And Paypoint plc Over Pace plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE favourites ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM) and Paypoint plc (LON: PAY) are better stock selections…

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Shale Oil Resilience Spells Bad News For Premier Oil PLC And Tullow Oil plc

| Harvey Jones

Premier Oil PLC (LON: PMO) and Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW) are at the mercy of the oil price, and…

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Should You Follow Director Buying At WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC, International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA And Avanti Communications Group PLC?

| G A Chester

Is it time to load up on WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC (LON:MRW), International Consolidated Airlns Grp SA (LON:IAG) and Avanti…

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Are Recent Dippers Tesco PLC, Mondi Plc & Inmarsat Plc Worthy Of Your Attention?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over recent laggards Tesco (LON: TSCO), Mondi Plc (LON: MNDI) and Inmarsat Plc (LON: ISAT).

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Why Ferrexpo Plc & Metals Exploration Plc Are Plummeting Today

| Alessandro Pasetti

it is hard times for the shareholders of Ferrexpo Plc (LON:FXPO) and Metals Exploration Plc (LON:MTL)!

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Do Rio Tinto plc, Vislink plc & Imagination Technologies Group plc Trade In “Bargain Territory”?

| Alessandro Pasetti

There is a chance that Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO), Vislink plc (LON:VLK) and Imagination Technologies Group plc (LON:IMG) will struggle…

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Why Vodafone Group plc, Petra Diamonds Limited And Persimmon plc Are Set To Be Star Performers!

| Peter Stephens

These 3 stocks seem to be well-worth buying right now: Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD), Petra Diamonds Limited (LON: PDL)…

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Should I Choose French Connection Group & Safestyle UK PLC Over ASOS plc & Supergroup PLC?

| Alessandro Pasetti

This Fool investigates the prospects of French Connection Group (LON:FCCN), Safestyle UK PLC (LON:SFE), ASOS plc (LON:ASC) and Supergroup PLC…

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GlaxoSmithKline plc Could Return To 1,600p By The End Of The Year!

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) on track to return to 1,600p?

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Are Xcite Energy Limited, LGO Energy PLC & Petrofac Limited Set To Post Stunning Capital Gains?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 oil stocks worth buying right now? Xcite Energy Limited (LON: XEL), LGO Energy PLC (LON: LGO) and…

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Are Diageo PLC & Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc The Next Targets After SABMiller PLC?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Diageo PLC (LON:DGE) and Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc (LON:RB) are drawing attention following the approach for SABMiller PLC (LON:SAB) earlier…

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Rampant Mortgage Lending Should Keep Investors Buying Lloyds Banking Group PLC, Taylor Wimpey plc, Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC & Bellway plc!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why latest housing data should keep stock pickers ploughing into Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY), Taylor…

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Should I Pile Into Neil Woodford Picks AstraZeneca plc, Imperial Tobacco Group plc And Provident Financial plc?

| Kevin Godbold

Why I'm tempted to get defensive alongside Neil Woodford and consider AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Imperial Tobacco Group plc (LON:…

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Should You Invest In The Potashtic Two: African Potash Ltd And Sirius Minerals PLC?

| Harvey Jones

African Potash Ltd (LON: AFPO) and Sirius Minerals PLC (LON: SXX) are as exciting as they are risky, says Harvey…

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Why Barclays PLC, TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC, British American Tobacco plc And Legal & General Group Plc Are Irresistible Dividend Picks!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over the payout prospects of Barclays PLC (LON: BARC), TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC (LON: TALK),…

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Are Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited & Falkland Oil and Gas Limited Really In The Home Straight Now?

| Alan Oscroft

Things could be looking up for Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON: GKP) andFalkland Oil and Gas Limited (LON: FOGL).

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5 Ways To Save Money In The 99 Days Before Christmas!

| Peter Stephens

These 5 tips could boost your finances ahead of Christmas

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Are Indus Gas Limited, AdEPT Telecom plc And Gulf Marine Services PLC Set To Make You A Fortune?

| Alan Oscroft

Can Indus Gas Limited (LON: INDI), AdEPT Telecom plc (LON: ADT) and Gulf Marine Services PLC (LON: GMS) deliver multibagger…

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Could HSBC Holdings plc Be Forced To Cut Its Dividend?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) going to cut its dividend payout?

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Should You Snap Up Kier Group plc, Ocado Group PLC, Hunting plc & Benchmark Holdings PLC?

| Alessandro Pasetti

Here's why Ocado Group PLC (LON:OCD), Benchmark Holdings PLC (LON:BMK), Hunting plc (LON:HTG) and Kier Group plc (LON:KIE) deserve attention.

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Improving High-Street Conditions Should Keep You Shopping For GlaxoSmithKline plc, Dixons Carphone PLC, JD Sports Fashion PLC, Domino’s Pizza Group PLC & Lookers PLC

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why earnings should keep surging at GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), Dixons Carphone PLC (LON: DC), JD Sports…

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Shortage Of Property Supply Will Continue To Boost Barratt Developments Plc, Persimmon plc And Bovis Homes Group plc

| Harvey Jones

Barratt Developments plc (LON: BDEV), Persimmon plc (LON: PSN) and Bovis Homes Group plc (LON: BVS) should continue to build…

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Is Centrica PLC A Better Buy Than Pennon Group plc And Drax Group Plc?

| Peter Stephens

Which of these 3 utility companies will produce the best returns? Centrica PLC (LON: CNA), Pennon Group plc (LON: PNN)…

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Why Aviva plc And ARM Holdings plc Should Boost Your Portfolio’s Returns

| Rupert Hargreaves

Aviva plc (LON: AV) and ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM) could add a much-needed income boost to your portfolio.

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Why I’d Buy J Sainsbury plc Over Greggs plc, Booker Group Plc And Crawshaw Group Plc

| Peter Stephens

Here's why I think J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) has better prospects than sector peers Greggs plc (LON: GRG), Booker…

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Are BP plc, Premier Farnell plc And Whitbread plc Set To Be Star Performers?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 stocks worth buying ahead of stunning share price gains? BP plc (LON: BP), Premier Farnell plc (LON:…

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Is It Now Safe To Invest In Glencore PLC Or Should You Stay Away?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is it now time to buy Glencore PLC (LON: GLEN) or should you stay away?

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Is China Really That Much Of An Issue For The FTSE 100?

| Alessandro Pasetti

There are pockets of value in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX), argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Is Now The Perfect Time To Buy WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Rotork p.l.c And Merlin Entertainments PLC?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 stocks set to deliver improved performance in future? WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC (LON: MRW), Rotork p.l.c (LON:…

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