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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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Just 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 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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Recently 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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Just 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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Recently released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in December [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 value stocks to consider buying in December

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal their top value shares, including one 'Fire' and one 'Ice' recommendation...

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Fancy a £20k+ passive income? Consider buying FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares!

| Royston Wild

Investing in UK blue-chip shares from the FTSE and elsewhere can be a great way to build wealth. Here's one…

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I’ve just bought more of this sinking FTSE 100 share! Here’s why

| Royston Wild

Looking for long-term share price gains and dividend growth? Check out this FTSE 100 share our writer's bought in recent…

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Here are the 10 highest-FTSE growth stocks

| Dr. James Fox

The FTSE might not have a reputation for innovation and growth, but these top 10 stocks have produced incredible returns…

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What on earth is going on with the S&P 500?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer looks at why the S&P 500 has been volatile in December, as well as highlighting a FTSE 100…

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1 penny stock mistake to avoid in 2025

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland explores a rookie error common to penny stock investing, and also highlights a 19p small-cap that looks like…

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What can Warren Buffett teach an investor with £1,000?

| Christopher Ruane

Although Warren Buffett’s a billionaire, his investing lessons can be applied to far more modest portfolios. Our writer explains some…

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Down 43%, could the ITM share price start rising again in 2025?

| Christopher Ruane

After news of the latest sales deal being inked, our writer revisits the ITM share price and considers if the…

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Is 2024’s biggest FTSE faller now the best share to buy for 2025?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thought this FTSE 100 growth stock was the best share to buy for 2024, but was wrong. Yet…

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Legal & General has huge passive income potential with a forecast yield of almost 10% in 2025!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones got a fabulous rate of passive income from this top FTSE 100 dividend stock in 2024, and believes…

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This stock market dip is my chance to buy cheap FTSE shares for 2025!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones was looking forward to a Santa Rally in December, but it looks like we're not going to get…

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Analysts are saying the AstraZeneca share price looks cheap despite China turmoil

| Dr. James Fox

The AstraZeneca share price could be considerably undervalued according to analysts. Dr James Fox takes a closer look at the…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I expect to outperform in 2025

| Stephen Wright

Can the integration of its big acquisition from 2022 finally lead Rentokil Initial to outperform the FTSE 100 next year?…

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These are my top FTSE 250 REITs for earning passive income from dividends

| Mark Hartley

The 90% profit distribution rule applied to REITs makes them an attractive option for dividend investors. Here are two of…

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Here’s my FTSE 250 share index prediction for 2025

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 250 index of shares has endured disappointing growth in recent times. Could 2025 be the year that it…

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What will the Nvidia share price do in 2025? Here’s the chart investors need to see

| Stephen Wright

Analysts are expecting sales growth of around 50% for Nvidia over the next 12 months – so why is Stephen…

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Up 38%! See the stunning Glencore share price forecast for 2025

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thought the Glencore share price was a screaming buy 18 months ago, but it hasn't done as well…

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What does 2025 hold for the Tesla share price? Here’s what the experts think

| Stephen Wright

With US wages outpacing inflation and shares at an average price-to-sales ratio, why do analyst forecasts for the Tesla share…

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Here’s why I think the Barclays share price could top the FTSE 100 banks in 2025

| Alan Oscroft

The Barclays share price has seen a strong resurgence in 2024 after years out in the cold. Can 2025 carry…

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Is 2025 the year investors finally show this 10%-yielding FTSE income stock some love?

| Harvey Jones

This ultra-high-yielding FTSE 250 income stock’s very cheap trading at less than 10 times earnings. Harvey Jones wonders if it's…

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Here’s why 2025 could be make or break for the boohoo share price

| Alan Oscroft

The boohoo share price is finally showing a bit of resilience as we reach the end of 2024. But there's…

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4 FTSE 100 takeover targets for 2025

| Dr. James Fox

Takeover activity has picked up and undervalued FTSE 100 stocks are clearly being targeted. Dr James Fox takes a closer…

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The simple reasons the Lloyds share price will recover in 2025 and beyond

| Dr. James Fox

There are simple reasons why the Lloyds share price should recover in 2025 and beyond. Dr James Fox highlights how…

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Is a stock market crash coming? And what should I do now?

| Royston Wild

Global investors are panicking about a new US stock market crash in the days or weeks ahead. Here's how I'm…

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FTSE shares: a brilliant opportunity for investors to get rich?

| Paul Summers

With valuations in the US looking full, Paul Summers thinks there's a good chance that FTSE stocks might become more…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks that could outperform the index in 2025

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up a couple of FTSE 100 stocks that have strong momentum right now and have beaten the…

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1 stock market mistake to avoid in 2025

| Ben McPoland

This Fool has been battling bouts of of FOMO recently, as one of his growth shares enjoys a big bull…

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2 no-brainer buys for my Stocks and Shares ISA in 2025

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out a couple of thriving FTSE 100 companies that he's keen to add to his Stocks and…

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3 investing mistakes to avoid when buying UK shares for 2025

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags up several points for investors to note when it comes to thinking about which UK shares to…

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Will the rocketing Scottish Mortgage share price crash back to earth in 2025?

| Harvey Jones

The recent surge in the Scottish Mortgage share price caught Harvey Jones by surprise. He was on the brink of…

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2 cheap shares I’ll consider buying for my ISA in 2025

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones will be on the hunt for cheap shares for his ISA in 2025 and these two unsung FTSE…

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I am backing the Glencore share price — at a 3-year low — to bounce back in 2025

| Andrew Mackie

The Glencore share price has been falling for some time, but Andrew Mackie argues demand for metals will reverse that…

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A 10% dividend yield? There could be significant potential here to earn a second income

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley delves into the finances and performance of one of the top-earning dividend stocks in his second income portfolio.

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Charlie Munger recommended shares in this growth company back in 2022. Here’s what’s happened since

| Stephen Wright

One of Charlie Munger’s key insights is that a high P/E ratio shouldn’t put investors off buying shares if the…

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What might 2025 have in store for the Aviva share price? Let’s ask the experts

| Alan Oscroft

After a rocky five years, the Aviva share price has inched up in 2024. And City forecasters reckon we could…

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Trading around an 11-year high, is Tesco’s share price still significantly undervalued?

| Simon Watkins

Although Tesco’s share price has risen a lot in the past few years, it could still have significant value left…

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£11,000 in savings? Investors could consider targeting £5,979 a year of passive income with this FTSE 250 high-yield gem!

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE 250 firm currently delivers a yield of more than double the index’s average, which could generate very sizeable…

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Does a 9.7% yield and a P/E under 10 make the Legal & General share price a no-brainer?

| Alan Oscroft

With a very high dividend yield and a falling P/E forecast, could the Legal & General share price really be…

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This growth stock is up 2,564% over 6 months! Is this FOMO?

| Dr. James Fox

This growth stock has experienced an incredible appreciation in its share price. It’s not a meme stock, but investors might…

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This bank’s dividend yield will grow to 6.9% in 2026! And analysts say its undervalued

| Dr. James Fox

Analysts say this FTSE 100 stock’s dividend yield will continue to rise over the medium term. With the stock also…

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Can we justify the red-hot Tesla share price?

| Dr. James Fox

It might just be FOMO, but the Tesla share price is going from strength to strength. Dr James Fox takes…

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