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Many UK-based investors choose to buy shares in US-listed companies. Here, we showcase all the editorial posts concerning American stocks.

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Best US stocks for December

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US shares they’d buy in December, which included two nods for…

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Warren Buffett says market chaos is great for investors who keep their heads. Time to get greedy?

| Alan Oscroft

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, you could be a poet like Rudyard…

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My ISA is ready for an S&P 500 bear market

| Ben McPoland

As the S&P 500 index flirts with bear market territory, this investor is keeping his eye on one holding in…

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Nvidia stock hasn’t been this cheap in years. Time to buy?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock's fallen back to $100. And at that share price, its price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is very low, says Edward…

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Down 27%! Should I buy Palantir stock while it’s $90?

| Ben McPoland

This investor sees a lot of things he likes about Palantir Technologies as a business. But what about the stock…

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Forecast: by April 2026, the Apple share price could turn £1,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

The Apple share price is down almost 20% from the fallout of US tariffs, but has the market overreacted? Zaven…

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Forecast: in the space of a year, the Amazon share price could turn £1,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

The Amazon share price is down almost 25%, but with AI ramping up, the outlook for this business remains bright.…

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

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

The first quarter of 2025 has been a rough ride for Nasdaq investors. However, there may still be volatility yet…

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1 S&P 500 stock on my buy list when volatility strikes

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

This S&P 500 company lies at the heart of digital payment processing generating extraordinary amounts of free cash flow and…

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What on earth’s going on with Apple stock?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie assesses the potential long-term impact on Apple’s stock should it move its manufacturing base outside of China.

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With Tesla stock down 50% in tariff panic, is it time to consider buying?

| Alan Oscroft

Tesla stock’s been one of the biggest investment casualties of the market slump this year. Is this a buying opportunity?

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Katy Perry goes into space! Should I buy this space tourism penny stock at $2?

| Ben McPoland

Virgin Galactic's (NYSE:SPCE) a pioneer in the space tourism industry, which is really starting to take off. But is this…

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2 household-name stocks I’m avoiding in my Stocks and Shares ISA right now

| Ben McPoland

This ISA investor explains why he continues to avoid shares of a famous chipmaker and the firm behind the world's…

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1 AI growth stock down 37% I’m considering for my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Ben McPoland

Our writer highlights a cloud connectivity company that he thinks could make an excellent addition to his Stocks and Shares…

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Warren Buffett’s warning to markets played out perfectly: the time to be greedy may be approaching

| Dr. James Fox

Throughout 2024, Warren Buffett sold off holdings in companies like Apple and started amassing a huge pile of cash. Now…

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With Nvidia stock down 30% in the tariff panic, should we buy now?

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia stock has slumped in the new trade war, though it's still up 1,300% over the past five years. What…

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Nvidia stock: beware the bear market rally

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie argues that investors should tread carefully before investing in Nvidia stock, as the worst of the sell-off could…

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Where next for the Tesla share price? 2025 is set to be a make or break year

| Dr. James Fox

The Tesla share price appears totally disconnected from the company’s valuation metrics, but that disconnect could finally end in 2025.

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Up 4% in a week, is this the end of the slump for Tesla stock?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes a brief respite for Tesla stock after a continued fall but flags up why the amount of…

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2 high-growth tech stocks to consider buying and holding for the next 5-10 years

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Looking for growth stocks to buy today? These two have bags of long-term potential in today’s digital world, says Edward…

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Hunting for an enticing entry point? 3 US stocks to key an eye on

| Dr. James Fox

As financial markets remain turbulent, savvy investors are hunting for opportunities in the chaos. I have quite an extensive watchlist…

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At $184, I reckon this S&P 500 juggernaut is still on sale

| Ben McPoland

Our writer sees Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) as an attractive S&P 500 stock to consider while it is priced 23% lower than…

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3 reasons I just bought Nvidia for my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Ben McPoland

Nvidia stock fell victim to the epic market sell-off earlier in April as the Trump administration's policy on tariffs caused…

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2 top growth stocks to consider buying for the next phase of the AI revolution

| Ben McPoland

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is advancing rapidly on the application side, setting up these two growth stocks for more…

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£10,000 invested in Tesla shares a fortnight ago is now worth…

| Stephen Wright

Despite extreme volatility, the value of a £10,000 investment in Tesla shares from a fortnight ago hasn’t changed much. That’s…

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£5,000 invested in the S&P 500 at the start of 2025 is now worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

2025 has been a bumpy ride for the S&P 500, tumbling towards a correction before falling further on tariff news…

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Prediction: in 2 years these S&P 500 stocks will be much higher than they are today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These two S&P 500 stocks have been beaten down in recent weeks. But Edward Sheldon expects them to move much…

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Are these the best US stocks to consider buying right now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Some of the best stocks to buy could be those falling the most. Zaven Boyrazian explores the worst-performing US shares…

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1 S&P 500 stock to consider buying in a recession

| Stephen Wright

The S&P 500 might be most associated with growth stocks focused on technology. But it also has some businesses that…

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Down 29% and 26%, these ‘Magnificent 7’ growth stocks are still on sale!

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Both of these mega-cap growth stocks are more than 25% off their highs right now. And Edward Sheldon believes they…

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Here’s why Tesla stock just rocketed 22.7%! Is it time to buy?

| Ben McPoland

This writer wonders whether the news that sent Tesla stock soaring yesterday is a true gamechanger for the electric vehicle…

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Is there still time to pick up Nvidia stock cheaply?

| Alan Oscroft

The Nvidia stock price has just had a scary week. But here's why I expect that should have very little…

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Could the Tesla share price really fall to $120?

| Dr. James Fox

The Tesla share price has collapsed since Trump took office, and the news just keeps getting worse for Elon Musk’s…

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£10,000 invested in Alphabet stock 1 month ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Alphabet stock is a major casualty of Trump’s trade policy, with investors betting on reduced demand for advertising, among other…

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I was wrong about the Tesla stock price!

| James Beard

Tesla stock's been affected more than most by ‘Liberation Day’. But our writer has other concerns about Elon Musk’s company.

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£10,000 invested in Apple shares last week is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Apple shares are down 18% over the past week. It’s a truly phenomenal downward movement, but investors may want to…

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2 defensive US growth stocks to consider even as the S&P 500 slides

| Mark Hartley

With trade tariffs causing global market mayhem, risk-averse investors may want to consider shifting into defensive US growth stocks.

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Growth stocks are crashing! Here’s what I’m doing now

| Ben McPoland

Our writer shares his thoughts as growth stocks get crushed, as well as a favourite from the Nasdaq that he…

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What’s going on with the Nvidia share price now?

| Dr. James Fox

The Nvidia share price is tanking. Once the most valuable listed company, Nvidia has seen more than $1trn wiped off…

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As vehicle sales slump, should I buy Tesla stock on the dip?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie assesses whether Elon Musk’s political leanings are destroying the Tesla brand or is now the time to be…

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Apple stock is close to 52-week lows. Should I snap it up now?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith discusses the double-digit percentage fall in Apple stock last week and weighs up whether now's the time to…

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