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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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A cheap FTSE 100 share that could soar in 2025!

| Royston Wild

I'm scouring the FTSE for the best bargain shares to buy for next year. Here's one whose low PEG ratio…

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After it’s rocketed 41% in 2 months, is it time I bought this FTSE 250 growth stock?

| Ben McPoland

One FTSE 250 stock has been on a tear lately, leaving this Fool wondering if now is the perfect time…

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Here’s the growth forecast for Lloyds shares through to 2026!

| Royston Wild

Analyst think earnings will rebound next year before rising by double-digits in 2026. Does this make Lloyds shares attractive enough…

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These FTSE 100 and real estate shares are on sale! Time to consider buying?

| Royston Wild

Despite the FTSE's rise in 2024, many top UK blue-chip shares continue to trade at large discounts. Here are two…

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5 things to look for when choosing FTSE 100 shares to buy

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer shares a handful of criteria he always considers when looking for the right FTSE 100 shares to buy…

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Investing £100k in this share could add £1.2m to my SIPP valuation!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane identifies a FTSE 100 share that he thinks could potentially transform the long-term performance of a SIPP.

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How I’d invest £200 a month to target a yearly passive income of £1,950

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how he'd invest in blue-chip dividend shares over the long term to build up his lucrative passive…

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Down 15% this week! Is there a fresh opportunity in this dividend gem with an 8% yield?

| Mark David Hartley

After a trading update shaved 15% of the price, our writer considers if ITV's 8% yield still makes the FTSE…

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Here’s my top pick from the S&P 500

| Stephen Wright

When it comes to the S&P 500, Stephen Wright thinks investors don’t have to look far to find an opportunity…

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At 209%, the Warren Buffett Indicator says the stock market’s strongly overvalued. Is a crash coming?

| Mark David Hartley

An indicator named after world-famous investor Warren Buffett is rapidly increased this year. Here's what it could mean for global…

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3 reasons why Wise is one of the UK’s best growth stocks

| Stephen Wright

The UK market isn’t particularly known for its growth stocks. But Stephen Wright thinks international payment platform Wise is one…

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Is it time to look again at UK shares?

| James Beard

Our writer explains why October’s Budget has led him to question his commitment to some UK shares. But what should…

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If I invested £300 a month in a Stocks and Shares ISA, here’s what I could have in 10 years

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

With a Stocks and Shares ISA, a regular savings plan, and a decent long-term investment strategy, it’s possible to build…

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1 dividend-paying near-penny stock set for potentially huge growth!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian's discovered a potentially dirt cheap, high-growth, almost penny stock hiding in plain sight. Is this one to consider…

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Where will the Lloyds share price be on 1 January?

| Dr. James Fox

The Lloyds share price has been very volatile in recent weeks. Dr James Fox believes we could see more movement…

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1 no-brainer share I’d buy when the stock market crashes again

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Another stock market crash is inevitable, but when it eventually happens, instead of panicking, I’ll be buying shares in this…

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I’d buy 5,800 shares of this stock for £100 in monthly passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Reliable, long-term, high-dividend yields are the secret to building a large passive income stream. And this unloved stock might do…

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Here’s the growth forecast for Nvidia shares through to 2026!

| Royston Wild

Nvidia shares continue to go from strength to strength. Is the tech giant a rock-solid stock for growth investors to…

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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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Here’s how I’ve targeted a HUGE passive income with FTSE 100 shares

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 is home to scores of brilliant stocks for dividend investors to savour. Here's how I'm looking to…

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Here’s the best-performing FTSE 100 stock of the last 10 years

| Stephen Wright

Private equity firm 3i has outperformed the rest of the FTSE 100 over the last 10 years. And its big…

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Here’s why Warren Buffett is selling shares (and why I’m not)

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett cited tax considerations as his reason for selling shares in Apple. But this isn’t something most UK investors…

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What on earth is going on with the AstraZeneca share price?

| Dr. James Fox

The AstraZeneca share price has fallen 30% from its peak in August. Dr James Fox explains what’s going on with…

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2 high-yield FTSE 100 shares I’d consider buying for passive income…and one I’d avoid

| Paul Summers

Some FTSE 100 stocks have eye-popping dividend yields. But will the passive income actually be dished out? Paul Summers takes…

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These 2 former stock market darlings are trying my patience! Time to sell?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thought he was getting a bargain when he snapped up these too much-loved FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks.…

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Here’s how I’d use £3,000 to target a second income that grows each year

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains the approach he'd take to trying to build a second income that gets bigger over time, by…

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Is it time to buy this incredible FTSE dividend share?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane examines one FTSE 100 share with a phenomenal dividend history. Does a steep share price fall this year…

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This FTSE 100 share has just crashed another 20%. Its P/E is now just 9.9 so should I buy?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones was tempted to buy this FTSE 100 share after it crashed in October. Now it's crashed again, it…

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Could Trump 2.0 be good for FTSE 250 stocks?

| James Beard

Donald Trump’s just been elected President of the United States for a second time. Our writer considers whether this could…

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Trading at a 10-year low, this FTSE income stock now yields a chunky 6.99%!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has been watching from the sidelines as shares in this FTSE 100 income stock just fall and fall.…

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Is a Bank of England rate cut good for the Lloyds share price?

| Ken Hall

Ken Hall analyses what the latest interest rate cut could mean for the Lloyds share price with the UK bank’s…

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2 brilliant bargains I’m considering for my Stocks and Shares ISA!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares offer exceptional value on paper. Here's why I'm considering them for my Stocks…

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How much passive income could I generate with just £10 per day?

| Ken Hall

Ken Hall wants to create his £10,000 yearly passive income dream by investing just £10 every weekday day in Footsie…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price too high? Here’s what the experts say

| Dr. James Fox

The Rolls-Royce share price has surged over two years, representing one of the FTSE 100’s greatest success stories. But is…

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A top S&P 500 growth share and an ETF I’d buy this November!

| Royston Wild

I think this S&P 500 share and exchange-traded fund (ETF) could be brilliant additions to my ISA or SIPP right…

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Here are the best-performing S&P 500 stocks after the US election result

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes some of the largest gainers from the S&P 500 yesterday and explains how the election result has…

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2 UK stocks knocking on the door of promotion to the FTSE 100

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out a couple of UK stocks that he feels could be ready for the big league based…

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Rolls-Royce shares just fell 7%. Is it time to buy?

| Ben McPoland

This investor in Rolls-Royce shares takes a look at the FTSE 100 engine maker's trading update to see what caused…

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What’s going on with the Auto Trader share price?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at why the Auto Trader share price has tumbled despite the company posting higher…

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Legal & General shares look set to give me a mind-blowing 10.22% yield in 2026!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is getting a brilliant second income from his Legal & General shares and expects even more to come.…

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