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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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These are my best shares to buy in an ISA for 2026!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian has invested almost £10,000 in two companies he believes are among the best shares to buy now. Here’s…

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£7,000 invested in the S&P 500 at the start of 2025 is now worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The S&P 500 continues to defy expectations, delivering robust returns to investors. But for some stock pickers, the results have…

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Meta stock: 3 important things investors need to know before buying

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Is Meta stock a bargain after a 20% fall? It could be. But there are some major risks here that…

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Here’s why Palantir stock dropped 16% in the S&P 500 in November 

| Ben McPoland

Artificial intelligence stock Palantir just had its worst month since August 2023. At $168, is it now cheap enough for…

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I asked ChatGPT for the most powerful monopoly growth stock on Earth and it said…

| Ben McPoland

The world-class company behind this growth stock is the only one providing the equipment needed to make all advanced AI…

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Billionaire Bill Ackman is hunting for bargains for his FTSE 100 trust

| Ben McPoland

This star hedge fund manager is known for snapping up bargains, and he recently said he's got his eye on…

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Don’t wait for a stock market crash! Here’s where I’m looking for shares to buy in December

| Stephen Wright

A stock market crash can cause people to sell shares that might be good long-term investments. But that’s not the…

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Fancy building a £318,000 Stocks and Shares ISA with just £5 a day? Read this…

| Royston Wild

Forget about that coffee and TV subscription. Just a small regular investment could turn into a life-changing Stocks and Shares…

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I think this S&P 500 stock could crush the FTSE 100 performance next year

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith praises the 17% gain for the UK stock market over the past year but highlights a S&P 500…

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£5,000 in a SIPP? Here’s how it could snowball into £360k

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland shows how taking advantage of the SIPP tax relief with modest monthly contributions can build towards an attractive…

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Nvidia smashes Q3 earnings! Were the rumours of a stock market crash greatly exaggerated?

| John Fieldsend

The hubbub around a possible stock market crash continues to grow, but has a great earnings from Nvidia put a…

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Is a stock market crash still a threat despite Nvidia’s strong earnings?

| Mark Hartley

Nvidia's impressive Q3 2025 results promised to reverse fears of a stock market crash but the celebrations were short-lived. What…

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Why high valuations aren’t a reason for investors to stop buying stocks

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright explains why even the most value-conscious investors shouldn’t let rising prices stop them looking for stocks to buy…

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Meet the top growth stock down 63% that experts think will crush the S&P 500

| Ben McPoland

Roughly 88% of Wall Street analysts rate this growth stock a buy, with most of them seeing it as having…

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What’s going on with the Nvidia share price? Bubble fears or 41% undervalued?

| Dr. James Fox

Nvidia reported another set of strong earnings last week, but the market turned on the stock. What on earth’s going…

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Good news: Nvidia’s record-breaking results. Bad news: a stock market crash could still happen

| James Beard

James Beard’s impressed by Nvidia’s better-than-expected earnings. But he hasn’t changed his mind about whether a stock market crash will…

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I asked ChatGPT to give me the perfect US stock! Here’s what it said…

| Dr. James Fox

If there was such a thing as the perfect US stock, we'd all own it by now. But what does…

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2 growth stocks down 23% or more to consider for an ISA right now

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland spotlights two interesting growth stocks with the potential to become far bigger businesses over the next decade.

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With an AI bubble inflating, should I sell Nvidia in my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Ben McPoland

I recently trimmed my Nvidia stake above $200. But with stock market crash fears now swirling, should I dump the…

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Is the Nvidia share price heading for $110 in 2026?

| Stephen Wright

Does a positive Q3 earnings report undermine Michael Burry's bet against the Nvidia share price in 2026? Or should investors…

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What are the best shares to own in a stock market crash?

| Stephen Wright

With a stock market crash looking like a real possibility, Stephen Wright identifies two names that might emerge stronger afterwards.

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The biggest holding in my Stocks and Shares ISA is…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Discover the largest investment Motley Fool analyst Zaven Boyrazian has made in his Stocks and Shares ISA, and what he's…

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2 dirt-cheap growth stocks to consider for a possible Santa Rally!

| Royston Wild

Discover why the stock market could be set to explode in December -- and two top growth stocks that could…

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I asked ChatGPT to describe the perfect growth stock! Here’s what it said…

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox's portfolio is packed full of high-potential companies with strong metrics, but what does ChatGPT think makes the…

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3 tips for handling the current FTSE 100 and S&P 500 wobble

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The S&P 500 index and the Footsie are experiencing some weakness right now. Here are three simple strategies to get…

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Nvidia: here are analysts’ new share price forecasts after Q3 earnings, and they’re high

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia's share price is up around 1,300% over the last five years. Analysts believe there's a lot more to come…

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£10,000 invested in Palantir stock 5 years ago is now worth £95,000! What’s next?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Palantir stock. The company has made some investors very rich over the…

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If you invested £500 a month in S&P 500 income stocks, here’s what it could be worth in a decade

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith casts his net wider when looking for dividend shares, and is surprised at the yield that can be…

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Is there no limit to the Nvidia share price after Q3 earnings jump?

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia has beaten market expectations yet again with another exceptional quarter, so are share price prospects back on the up…

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Here’s what I’m doing in case there’s an AI stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

Long-term investors in it for decades need to be able to handle a stock market crash, as the occasional one's…

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Why are investors on this trading platform piling in to an AI-threatened US stock?

| James Beard

James Beard tries to work out why this US stock’s attracting a lot of interest even though it could be…

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Should Nvidia shareholders think about taking profits before Q3 earnings?

| Stephen Wright

With talk of an AI bubble gathering momentum, Stephen Wright looks at the pros and cons of banking profits on…

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1 high-quality FTSE 250 investment trust to consider for growth

| Ben McPoland

Alphabet's CEO says artificial intelligence is the most profound technology humans are working on. This FTSE 250 investment trust offers…

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I asked ChatGPT how I can double the value of my ISA and SIPP. Here’s what it said…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon wants to double the size of his SIPP and other investment accounts. Was ChatGPT able to offer any…

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Here’s why the Nvidia stock price matters even if you don’t own it!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why he reckons any big moves in the Nvidia stock price could potentially have larger impact across…

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1 top brand I’m buying in my Stocks and Shares ISA for the next 5 years 

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland reveals why he’s ready to pump more cash into this rising sportswear powerhouse inside his Stocks and Shares…

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Warren Buffett’s done brilliantly in nervous markets. Here’s why!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how some investing techniques used by Warren Buffett have helped him do well in situations where others…

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Growth stocks: the $7trn opportunity hiding in plain sight

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Taking a thematic view can be smart when investing in growth stocks for the long term. And this investment theme…

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Have the wheels come off for the Tesla share price?

| Alan Oscroft

Is the Tesla share price just on one of its regular down-and-up cycles, or have shareholders decided the company is…

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Is the S&P 500 set for a crash? Here’s my plan for the US stock market

| Stephen Wright

AI concerns could have a big effect on the S&P 500. But Stephen Wright thinks there might still be opportunities…

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