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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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Best British value stocks to consider buying in November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal their top value shares, including a Share Advisor 'Fire' stock first recommended almost…

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What happened in the stock market this week?

| John Choong

The FTSE 100 suffered a 2% decline amid fears of a potential recession later this year. Here's what else happened…

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Stagflation is coming – I’d buy these top FTSE 100 income shares to see it off

| Harvey Jones

It's back to the 1970s as stagflation looms, but these top stocks could help me fight back.

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Should I buy one of the most expensive stocks on the FTSE 100?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into one of the most expensive stocks on the FTSE 100 index, based on share price,…

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I’ll use the next stock market crash to top up my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Harvey Jones

While a stock market crash can be painful, it's also a great time to buy more shares.

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What comes next for the Lloyds share price?

| John Choong

The Bank of England has just increased interest rates to 1%. As banking stocks stand to gain from rate hikes,…

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Forget Rolls-Royce shares! I’d buy this blue-chip stock instead

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

After the latest Rolls-Royce share price crash, I think this British defence giant could be a much better growth option…

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1 FTSE 100 stock to buy and hold!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan discusses the past and recent performance of this healthcase sector stalwart, as well as the current favourable market…

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When will the Rolls-Royce share price recover?

| John Choong

The Rolls-Royce share price is now a penny stock. But with the manufacturer securing new deals lately, its share price…

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Marks and Spencer shares are down 40%: should I buy now?

| Dylan Hood

Marks and Spencer shares have fallen a pitiful 40% year-to-date. Dylan Hood takes a look to see if this drop…

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Here’s why the FTSE 100 has outperformed the S&P 500 this year

| John Choong

UK’s main index, the FTSE 100, has gone now here this year. Meanwhile, its counterpart across the Atlantic, the S&P…

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Is the Lloyds share price set to soar?

| Finlay Blair

This FTSE 100 bank has a high dividend and a positive outlook. Finlay Blair wonders whether the Lloyds share price…

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Here’s why the Scottish Mortgage share price is down 25%

| John Choong

As the most popular trust fund in the world, the Scottish Mortgage share price has seen a decline of 25%…

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What comes next for the Tesco share price?

| John Choong

The rising cost of living continues to cut consumer spending, especially in food spending. So, how will this affect the…

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2 blue-chip shares to buy in May!

| Jabran Khan

What are blue-chip shares? Jabran Khan explains and details two FTSE 100 stocks he’s currently considering adding to his holdings…

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Here’s 1 dividend stock I’d buy to boost my passive income stream!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan is on the hunt for dividend stocks for his portfolio to boost his passive income stream. He delves…

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Is the dirt-cheap Barclays share price an opportunity or a value trap?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan explores the current state of the Barclays share price and decides whether the shares are an opportunity for…

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3 blue-chip shares I’d buy in May

| John Choong

With May just around the corner, here are three blue-chip shares I'd buy to capitalise on some cheap deals while…

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This FTSE 100 stock is down over 20% in 2022! Should I buy now?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into a FTSE 100 chemical manufacturing business with applications to many day to day items. Should…

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These 3 FTSE 100 shares grew fastest over five years – I’d buy 1 of them today

| Harvey Jones

These FTSE 100 shares have beaten all comers and I'm backing one of them to do it again.

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Should I be buying cheap Lloyds shares?

| Charlie Keough

With Lloyds shares down 8% in 2022, Charlie Keough takes a look at why he thinks this may mean an…

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Here’s 1 dirt-cheap passive income stock to buy in May!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan is looking to build his passive income stream and looks at a housebuilder whose shares are currently trading…

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1 passive income stock with a 7% dividend yield!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a passive income stock with a juicy dividend yield he is considering adding to his holdings to…

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Scottish Mortgage shares are down 29% in 2022! Should I buy now?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into the current state of play with the sliding Scottish Mortgage shares and decides if he…

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1 dividend stock to buy and hold for a passive income

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is looking to build a passive income stream through his holdings. He has identified one popular dividend stock…

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Here is 1 passive income stock with a 8% dividend yield!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is looking to build a passive income stream through stocks. He details one of the UK’s largest insurance…

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1 FTSE 100 stock that is a screaming buy for May!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan highlights one cheap, dividend paying FTSE 100 stock he’s adding to his holdings in May before full-year results…

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Sell in May and go away? I’d buy 3 FTSE 100 shares instead

| Charlie Carman

As a long-term investor, I see greater risks in trying to time the market than in a buy-and-hold strategy. Here…

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Here’s why the Rolls-Royce share price is down 25%

| John Choong

As travel and tourism resumes, many would have expected the Rolls-Royce share price to sky rocket, but it's down 25%…

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1 growth stock I expect to see on the FTSE 100 within 5 years!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool thinks he’s seen a growth stock that could reside on the premier index within the next five years…

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Is there a best month to invest in FTSE 100 stocks?

| James J. McCombie

What does FTSE 100 performance data from 1996 to 2020 tell me about average monthly performances and more?

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Will FTSE 100 miners outshine the Polymetal share price in 2022?

| Charlie Carman

The Polymetal share price is in tatters since the company's relegation from the FTSE 100, but some mining stocks currently…

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Here’s 1 of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy now and hold!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan details a FTSE 100 stock that he rates as one of his best stocks to buy now and…

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Why I’d buy Lloyds shares today!

| Charlie Keough

With Lloyds shares down over 10% year-to-date, in this article Charlie Keough explains why he thinks this fall represents a…

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The National Grid (NG) share price is up 34% in 12 months. Should I buy now?

| Jabran Khan

This Fool delves deeper into the rising NG share price and decides if he would add the shares to his…

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Here’s why the Tesco share price is down 5% after earnings

| John Choong

Tesco just reported its FY22 earnings. Since then, the stock has dropped by 5%. So, here's why investors are bearish…

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Rolls-Royce shares are down 30%! Where are they going next?

| Charlie Keough

With Rolls-Royce shares down 30% year -to-date, Charlie Keough looks at whether now is the time to add the stock…

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Is the Lloyds share price too cheap to ignore?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into the current state of play with the Lloyds share price and decides if he would…

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My defensive FTSE 100 stock picks for volatile markets

| James J. McCombie

Here are five FTSE 100 stocks that might help protect my portfolio when markets are choppy.

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Should I buy the most expensive stock on the FTSE 100?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan breaks down the most expensive stock on the FTSE 100 by price and decides whether he would buy…

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2 soaring FTSE 100 shares I’d buy and hold until 2027

| Charlie Carman

The FTSE 100 index has moved sideways in 2022, but these two UK stocks have outperformed with double-digit share price…

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