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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in January [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: December’s lower-risk, higher-yield Share Advisor 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: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying in 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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Recently released: December’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: our top 3 small-cap stocks to consider buying in December [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 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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Just released: our 3 top income-focused stocks to consider buying 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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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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Is 2026 a brilliant year to build a second income?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says there's no point waiting for the perfect moment to start building a second income from UK shares.…

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2 UK stocks that could benefit from a $1.5trn US defence budget

| Stephen Wright

As President Trump plans to increase military spending to $1.5trn by 2027, Stephen Wright looks at which UK stocks might…

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How to target a Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio returning £2k a month in dividends

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley does the maths and identifies a few promising dividend heroes that could help deliver £2k a month in…

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I’ve just had an astonishing insight into the Diageo share price – and why it could fall further

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has been pinning his hopes on a Diageo share price recovery this year, but then he remembered something…

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I asked ChatGPT if an ISA or SIPP was the best place to invest £10k this year and it said…

| Harvey Jones

This is an exciting time to buy UK shares but many investors have a technical question to solve first: should…

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What can we learn from Elvis Presley and Albert Einstein about investing in the stock market?

| James Beard

In coming up with an article about the UK stock market, James Beard draws inspiration from two of the 20th…

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£10,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares just 1 week ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

Rolls-Royce shares demolished the FTSE 100 index in 2023, 2024 and 2025. Is the iconic engine maker on course to…

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New to investing? Here’s how to think about growth stocks

| Stephen Wright

Growth stocks can generate huge returns, but they can also be high risk. What can investors do to try and…

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Record sales and a low P/E ratio make shares in this UK growth company hard to ignore

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks a combination of revenue growth and durable demand makes Renew Holdings one of the best UK shares…

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3 long-term dividend growth stocks to consider for a SIPP

| Christopher Ruane

Looking for shares with dividend growth prospects to add to a SIPP for the long run? Our writer thinks these…

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Prediction: in 2026 the BT share price could turn £10,000 into…

| Harvey Jones

After a successful turnaround, the BT share price has a spring in its step. Harvey Jones examines whether it's likely…

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Down 15%, this S&P 500 stock looks like a buying opportunity to me

| Ben McPoland

Robotaxi disruption fears are keeping a lid on this top S&P 500 stock, presenting a long-term buying opportunity to consider…

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Could £5,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares now be worth £10,000 by the end of 2026?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane is sceptical that Rolls-Royce shares could double again in the coming year. But he's not ruling out the…

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Looking for dividend shares to earn passive income? 2 things to consider

| Christopher Ruane

Ever thought of trying to build passive income shares by sticking some money into dividend shares? Christopher Ruane has a…

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3 FTSE 250 stocks boasting 25+ years of increased dividends

| John Fieldsend

What FTSE 250 dividend stocks could be hidden gems? Our Foolish author takes a look at three that have been…

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Prediction: in 2026 the volatile BP share price turns £10,000 into…

| Harvey Jones

Nobody is happy with the BP share price these days, but on the plus side, investors love the dividend. Harvey…

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Could $100 silver push FTSE 100 miner Fresnillo even higher?

| Andrew Mackie

Silver’s surge has sent FTSE 100 miner Fresnillo soaring. Here’s what $80 today – and a possible $100 scenario –…

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The Burberry share price is going bananas – what’s happening?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is delighted by the recent strong recovery in the Burberry share price but the FTSE 100 stock is…

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See what £10,000 invested in red-hot Ocado shares just 1 month ago is worth now…

| Harvey Jones

Ocado shares are the fastest-growing on the entire FTSE 250 right now, and Harvey Jones examines whether the good news…

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I asked ChatGPT for the cheapest FTSE 250 share and this is what it suggested…

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith is on the hunt for bargain stocks and sets his sights on FTSE 250 shares, but disagrees with…

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If an investor put £500 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA, here’s what they could have in 8 years

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out how to diversify risk in a Stocks and Shares ISA and talks through a specific mining…

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£250K ISA: how much second income could you get monthly?

| Andrew Mackie

A £250K ISA can deliver a steady second income – see how contributions and reinvested dividends today can help support…

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3 reasons to fear a stock market crash in 2026 — and how to prepare

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley looks at the growing number of factors that threaten a stock market crash in 2026 and how UK…

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US vs UK stocks: why 2026 is the year to lock in British value

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley's bullish on UK stocks in 2026, identifying two undervalued opportunities that could put US tech speculation to shame.

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ChatGPT thinks these FTSE 100 stocks will CRASH in 2026

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers asked the AI bot to pick the likely losers from the FTSE 100 in 2026. And it hasn't…

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£10,000 invested in Tesco shares 3 months ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Tesco shares have delivered three truly stellar years with positive returns for shareholders in each of them. Dr James Fox…

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£10,000 invested in NatWest shares 3 months ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

NatWest shares have been a big winner in recent years. Dr James Fox explores whether the stock could push any…

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Here’s the number-1 stock in my ISA and SIPP

| Ben McPoland

After some rejigging, this growth stock's now the largest holding across our writer's ISA and SIPP portfolios. What's so special…

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Will the Greggs share price jump or slump on 8 January?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Greggs share price had a rotten 2025, plunging until November and then rebounding. I expect the shares to have…

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Could drip-feeding £500 a month into the FTSE 100 make someone a millionaire?

| Christopher Ruane

Can someone put money into FTSE 100 shares each month and really aim for a million over time? Our writer…

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Does Nvidia’s growth make its share price a bargain right now?

| Stephen Wright

The Nvidia share price looks cheap if estimates of future earnings are accurate. But investors need to ask how plausible…

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UK income stocks: a once-in-a-decade-chance to get rich

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says 2025 was a great year for UK income stocks and he thinks they're nicely placed to make…

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A once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy National Grid shares?

| Stephen Wright

Things are about to look up for a FTSE 100 utilities firm for the first time in 10 years. So…

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Why is Greggs the most shorted UK stock?

| John Fieldsend

Here our Foolish author dives into the reasons why much-loved bakery chain Greggs has recently become the UK's number one…

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Up just 4% in a year, is the market missing something about Amazon shares?

| Christopher Ruane

Amazon shares have gone nowhere fast in the past 12 months -- unlike the company. Our writer wonders whether investors…

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Is Nvidia’s share price about to shock us all in 2026?

| Royston Wild

One analyst expects Nvidia's share price to more than double by early 2027. Is this pie-in-the-sky thinking? Or could the…

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Should I add Manchester United to my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Ben McPoland

Manchester United is once again searching for a new manager. Could this create a buying opportunity for my Stocks and…

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£10,000 invested in Tesla stock at the start of 2025 is now worth…

| Christopher Ruane

Tesla stock had a wild 2025 -- and our writer thinks that may point to some of the ongoing hopes…

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Up 22%, is the Tesco share price still attractive?

| Christopher Ruane

Why has the Tesco share price gone up by over a fifth in just 12 months? Our writer sees some…

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How much would you need in an ISA to earn a £1,000 monthly passive income?

| Christopher Ruane

Just how much does an investor need to put into a Stocks and Shares ISA to try and generate a…

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