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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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Best US stocks to consider buying in November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US stocks they’d buy in November, which included a Share Advisor…

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The latest stock market dip has handed me a fantastic opportunity to grab some cheap shares in renewables!

| Mark David Hartley

Mark Hartley considers the advantages of the recent stock market dip by shopping for green shares. Could today's bargain price…

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How to potentially buy £1 of Legal & General shares for just 80p

| Harvey Jones

Legal & General shares have slipped lately but Harvey Jones isn't worried about that. He still gets a brilliant yield…

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A 5% yield? Here’s the dividend forecast for Tesco shares through to 2027

| Mark David Hartley

Tesco shares have had a good year and the company looks on track to continue increasing dividends, with a potential…

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As Vodafone’s share price drops 13%, is now the time for me to buy?

| Simon Watkins

Vodafone’s share price fell after its recent results, but there were positives in them, in my view, leaving the stock…

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ETFs are soaring! Here’s a star fund for Stocks and Shares ISA investors to consider

| Royston Wild

This exchange-traded fund (ETF) has risen 24% in value since last November. Royston Wild thinks it has room for significant…

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2 ISA mistakes I’m keen to avoid

| Royston Wild

Looking to make the most of your ISA? Here are two errors Royston Wild thinks all savers and investors need…

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Want a £1,320 passive income in 2025? These 2 UK shares could deliver it!

| Royston Wild

These dividend stocks have long histories of paying large and growing dividends. They're tipped to deliver more huge rewards in…

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With P/E ratios below 8, I think these FTSE 250 shares are bargains!

| Royston Wild

The forward P/E ratios on these FTSE 250 shares are far below the index average of 14.1 times. I think…

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Are stocks and shares the only way to become an ISA millionaire?

| Stephen Wright

With Cash ISAs offering 5%, do stocks and shares make sense at the moment? Over the longer term, Stephen Wright…

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Dividend Shares

4,775 shares in this dividend stock could yield me £1.6k a year in passive income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he can build passive income from dividend payers via regular investing that can compound quickly.

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price heading to 655p? This analyst thinks so

| Ben McPoland

While the Rolls-Royce share price continues to thrash the FTSE 100, this writer has a couple of things on his…

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What’s going on with the National Grid share price now?

| Kevin Godbold

Volatility continues for the National Grid share price. Is this a warning sign for investors to heed or a buying…

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This is a huge week for Nvidia stock

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

It’s a make-or-break week for Nvidia stock as the company is posting its Q3 earnings on Wednesday. Here’s what investors…

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After crashing 50% this FTSE value stock looks filthy cheap with a P/E of just 9.1%

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has some unfinished business with this FTSE 100 value stock, which he reckons has been harshly treated by…

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Up 40% in a month, what’s going on with the Burberry share price?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out two key catalysts for the move higher in the Burberry share price, but questions whether anything…

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Warren Buffett just invested in a well-known pizza company that operates in the UK

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon's been analysing Warren Buffett’s latest trades. Here’s a look at one stock he just sold and one he’s…

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I found two small-cap UK tech shares with bargain-basement valuations

| Mark David Hartley

These UK shares look extremely undervalued to me on several metrics with the added benefit of strong growth potential in…

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Anywhere under £7.30, IAG’s share price looks cheap to me

| Simon Watkins

IAG’s share price tumbled during the Covid years but has now bounced back with strong recent results, leaving the stock…

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1 ISA mistake to avoid

| Ben McPoland

This commonly overlooked investing mistake can cost ISA investors tens of thousands of pounds over time. Here's how I'd try…

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After plunging 50% this stock’s ultra-high 6.8% yield offers a stunning second income!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is captivated by the sky-high second income offered by this FTSE 100 dividend stock. Should he be equally…

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Why I prefer the FTSE 100 over the S&P 500 for passive income

| Mark David Hartley

It’s been a good year for both the Footsie and the S&P 500. But Mark Hartley explains why he’d rather…

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A 7.3% yield but down 22%! Is it time for me to buy this FTSE 100 builder at a bargain-basement price?

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE 100 construction giant could be on the road to recovery following some difficult years, with promising recent forecasts…

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Dividend Shares

Here are my favourite dividend shares to buy today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian highlights his two favourite discounted real estate dividend shares to buy before interest rates are cut to 3.75%.

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Vodafone share price forecast: here are the latest analyst predictions

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Vodafone share price takes another tumble as earnings fail to impress, but is this now a buying opportunity? Here’s…

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Where could the Barclays share price go in the next 12 months? Here are the latest forecasts

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Barclays share price is up 70% since January, with another 34% gain potentially on the horizon, say analyst forecasts.…

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S&P 500 to skyrocket by 64%!? 1 growth stock I’d buy before the surge

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

New analyst forecasts predict up to 64% growth for the S&P 500 over the next 12 months! Is time running…

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Is this 10.5% dividend yield too good to be true?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This FTSE 250 stock offers one of the highest dividend yields on the London Stock Exchange, but is it actually…

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1 discounted FTSE 250 stock I’d buy today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The FTSE 250's outperforming the FTSE 100 in 2024, but not all of its constituents are flying higher. Here’s one…

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Get ready for a FTSE 100 surge!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Analysts forecast double-digit growth for the FTSE 100 over the next 12 months! What’s behind these predictions, and which stocks…

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At $320, is Tesla now a meme stock?

| Ben McPoland

Since the summer, Tesla stock has shot skywards like a SpaceX rocket. But is it worth me taking the risk…

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Here’s how many Tesco shares I’d need for £1,000 in passive income in 2025

| Ben McPoland

Tesco shares have been on fire since late 2022. This investor is wondering if now might be a good time…

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This FTSE sell-off gives me an unmissable chance to buy cut-price UK stocks!

| Harvey Jones

The last few months have been tough for UK stocks and their troubles aren't over yet, but Harvey Jones isn't…

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Here’s the forecast for the Tesla share price as Trump’s policies take focus

| Dr. James Fox

The Tesla share price surged following Donald Trump’s election victory, but the stock is trading far above analysts’ targets. Dr…

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£15,000 in cash? I’d pick growth stocks like these for life-changing passive income

| Dr. James Fox

Millions of us invest for passive income. Here, Dr James Fox explains his recipe for success by focusing on high-potential…

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Here’s my plan for long-term passive income

| Stephen Wright

On the lookout for passive income stocks to buy, Stephen Wright is turning to one of Warren Buffett’s most famous…

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Are British stock market investors missing out on the tech revolution?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

British stock market investors continue to pile into ‘old-economy’ stocks. Is this a mistake in today’s increasingly digital world?

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My 2 best US growth stocks to buy in November

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

I’ve just bought two US growth companies on my best stocks to buy now list, and I think they’re still…

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£2k in savings? Here’s how I’d invest that to target a passive income of £4,629 a year

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones examines how investing a modest sum like £2,000 and leaving it to grow for years can generate an…

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Down 20%! A sinking dividend stock to buy for passive income?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

This dividend stock is spending £50m buying back its own shares while they trade at a discount and also planning…

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I’d buy 32,128 shares of this UK dividend stock for £200 a month in passive income

| Roland Head

Insider buying and an 8.1% dividend yield suggest this FTSE 250 stock could be a good pick for passive income,…

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