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5 shares that Fools have been buying!

| The Motley Fool Staff

Our Foolish freelancers are putting their money where their mouths are and buying these shares in recent weeks.

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As the digital revolution continues, this FTSE 250 stock looks like a no-brainer buy to me!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Our writer breaks down her investment case for this FTSE 250 technology business as it looks to capitalise on the…

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Investing Articles

Why has this penny stock exploded 130% higher this year?

| Charlie Carman

This AIM-listed penny stock started the year below 12p but now trades for 27p. Charlie Carman delves into the reasons…

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This FTSE 100 giant is going through the mire! Should I buy the dip?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor explains why this FTSE 100 consumer goods giant is currently on her radar. But is it one for…

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Here’s 1 UK stock that I think will soar in the next FTSE bull market

| Ben McPoland

This investor in AIM-listed hVIVO (LON:HVO) reckons the UK stock could continue rising higher after today's strong interim results.

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After jumping 12% in a month, is this overlooked FTSE dividend stock a buy?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones tipped this FTSE 100 dividend share to do well a couple of months ago, but he didn't expect…

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Investing in FTSE stocks could earn me a 5-figure passive income stream!

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool explains how investing in dividend stocks could mean she’s able to earn and enjoy a passive income stream…

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Here’s where I think the boohoo share price goes next

| Gordon

The last few years have been difficult for those watching the boohoo share price, but is there hope the retail…

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2 FTSE shares that could benefit from falling interest rates

| Mark David Hartley

Could more interest rate cuts send FTSE shares soaring again? Our writer thinks so and details two real estate stocks…

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With self-driving coming to Europe and China, I’m watching the Tesla share price

| Gordon

The Tesla share price is always an interesting watch, but with its self-driving technology going global, I'm paying closer attention.

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Growth Shares

60p? This broker just downgraded the forecast for the Lloyds share price

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith reviews the latest change of forecast for the Lloyds share price but explains why he's not pessimistic about…

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Forget Nvidia shares! I’d rather buy this AI stock and this ETF

| Royston Wild

Despite their recent price crash, Nvidia shares still look too expensive in my opinion. I'd rather buy these two UK-listed…

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AMC, GameStop or neither? My take on the future of 2 meme stocks

| Gordon

Many will mark the meme stock frenzy as one of the most unusual periods in market history, but with AMC…

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Terry Smith’s Fundsmith Equity just dumped this FTSE 100 flop! Should I sell too?

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland wonders whether he should follow one of the UK's star fund managers by selling this disappointing FTSE 100…

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Dividend Shares

A 7%+ yield? Here’s the dividend forecast for a dependable income share

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out an income share that's been paying out cash for the past decade and comes with an…

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3 steps to earning a passive second income from dividend shares

| Stephen Wright

Investing well involves working out which shares are cheap and finding the cash to buy them. And doing this can…

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£17,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into £25,993 a year of passive income!

| Simon Watkins

Relatively small investments in high-yielding shares can grow into big passive income, especially if the dividends are reinvested in the…

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As BP’s share price slides 28%, 4 reasons why I’m buying more

| Simon Watkins

BP’s big share price drop since October has been driven by short-term oil market factors. But the long term looks…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I think could sink in 2025!

| Royston Wild

Could these FTSE 100 stocks end up costing investors a chunk of cash next year? Here, Royston Wild explains why…

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8.8% yield! Here’s the dividend forecast for British American Tobacco shares to 2026

| Royston Wild

British American Tobacco shares carry one of the largest dividend yields on the FTSE 100 today. Is it an unmissable…

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As summer ends, what’s next for the TUI share price?

| Gordon

With many travel companies still in recovery mode following the pandemic, can the TUI share price ever return to previous…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in September [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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Is this FTSE 100 hospitality giant poised for a rebound?

| Gordon

Many companies on the FTSE 100 have a long history. But with this one now over 250 years old, I'm…

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If I invest £5,000 in Greggs shares, how much passive income would I receive?

| Charlie Carman

Greggs shares have delivered mouth-watering returns in recent years. Charlie Carman considers whether they're worth adding to a dividend portfolio…

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History says I might regret not buying UK shares while they’re this cheap

| Ben McPoland

This investor thinks UK shares continue to trade too cheaply, while falling interest rates make parts of the FTSE 250…

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Looking for value shares? This FTSE 100 giant looks tempting to me!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Value shares represent an opportunity to snap up top stocks at a great entry point. This FTSE 100 pick looks…

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Is the BP share price back in bargain territory?

| Gordon

The energy sector is at a critical juncture, and the BP share price is down in 2024. So is this…

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Investing Articles

At 52-week lows, are these FTSE 100 value stocks now outstanding bargains?

| Paul Summers

A couple of value stocks having been grabbing our writer's attention. But could things get worse for them before they…

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With £500, I’d start buying shares and aim to build £155k

| Oliver Rodzianko

This Fool says the best way to build wealth is to start buying shares. He reckons JD Sports Fashion is…

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Investing For Beginners

At 76p, is this FTSE 100 stock one of the best bargains right now?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why a FTSE 100 giant's struggled in recent years, but flags up why a recent pivot in…

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Investing Articles

Helium One Global is up 344%! Should I buy this penny share at 1.1p?

| Ben McPoland

Investors have been snapping up Helium One Global (LON:HE1) in recent weeks. Should I add this penny share to my…

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Is it all over for the Diageo share price after a 36% crash?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones took advantage of the falling Diageo share price to load up on the stock, but now he's beginning…

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Investing For Beginners

If the September effect causes a stock market crash, here’s what I’d buy

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains what the September effect is and flags up what he'd do if it led to a stock…

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Investing For Beginners

Cash is pouring into this bargain value stock

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes strong buying activity in a value stock that's currently at 52-week lows, making him consider whether to…

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Investing Articles

This red-hot UK stock’s up 45% but looks stunning value with a 5.2% yield and P/E of just 6.7!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is tempted by this UK stock that's recently smashed the FTSE 100 and is still trading at a…

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Investing Articles

With gas flowing, is it time to buy FTSE growth stock Helium One?

| James Beard

When it comes to growth stocks, Helium One appears to be gaining a lot of attention on the online chat…

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Starting with £20,000, could I generate passive income of £9,479 a year for my retirement?

| James Beard

Our writer is investing with a view to securing a comfortable retirement. But how much passive income could he generate…

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The AI revolution is here: 3 stocks I’d consider buying for an ISA

| Ben McPoland

This writer highlights a trio of stocks that he reckons should continue to thrive in the age of AI. Each…

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What’s going on with the Tesco share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Tesco share price is surging as the UK’s largest grocery retailer steals market share from its rivals. Can it…

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When will the easyJet share price reach £10?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The easyJet share price is flying 15% higher than a month ago. Will it return to its pre-pandemic price of…

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