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Recently released: our latest lower-risk, high-yield stock recommendation [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Ice ideas will usually offer a steadier flow of income and is likely to be a slower-moving but more stable…

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Just released: April’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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5 AIM stocks to consider buying for the long term

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their best AIM-listed stocks to consider buying, featuring five very different businesses.

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Just released: our 3 best dividend-focused stocks to buy before May [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: April’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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4 UK stocks trading well below book value to consider buying

| The Motley Fool Staff

Sometimes, it pays to be contrarian: who says the UK market has priced a stock precisely right, anyway?

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3 FTSE stocks Fools are eyeing up for choppy markets

| The Motley Fool Staff

A selection of companies listed on the UK stock market on the watchlists of four Foolish investors.

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“£10k invested in Aston Martin shares a year ago is now worth…” [VIDEO]

| Chris Nials

VIDEO: shares in Aston Martin have remained stuck in reverse over the last year. Should investors should consider buying the…

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Is the rally almost over for this FTSE 100 stock?

| Paul Summers

Storming full-year numbers from this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock have been lapped up by the market. But will the share…

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust isn’t all I’ve been buying

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers has been buying more of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LSE: SMT) and this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) stunner in…

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2 FTSE 100 technology stocks I’d buy today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

While the FTSE 100 doesn't have any technology giants, it does have a number of smaller tech stocks. Here are…

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This FTSE 100 share had an exceptional 2020. Here’s why I’m not buying now

| Paul Summers

FTSE 100 stock Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. (LON:JET) has been a major beneficiary of multiple lockdowns, but Paul Summers is…

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Two FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy in March

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights two FTSE 100 dividend stocks, yielding 3.8% and 4.9%, that he believes are attractively priced right now.

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FTSE 100 stocks: 3 to watch out for in March

| Paul Summers

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks all report to the market in March. How might investors react?

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£1,000 to invest? Here’s how I’d look to make £20,000 using UK shares

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers explains why he's confident of multiplying his money 20-fold over his investment lifetime via UK shares.

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A FTSE 100 share I’d buy after its price crash

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 100 stock has taken a beating today, but Manika Premsingh believes that its long-term story is still intact.

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FTSE 100 investing: 2 bargain buys I’d consider today

| Manika Premsingh

While the FTSE 100 index remains elevated, these two shares look like long-term bargain buys to Manika Premsingh.

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A FTSE 100 share I’d buy and hold for the next 10 years

| Manika Premsingh

As the overall macroeconomic scenario improves, Manika Premsingh thinks this FTSE 100 is set to make huge gains. But what…

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This new UK share looks set to stride into the FTSE 100. Time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) reshuffle is fast-approaching and this new stock could already be in line for a promotion. Paul…

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This FTSE 100 mining stock doubled in 2020. Is it still worth buying today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Copper prices are at their highest point in a decade. Zaven Boyrazian analyses a FTSE 100 mining stock that is…

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The Unilever share price is struggling. I’d buy this FTSE 100 stock now!

| Paul Summers

The Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) share price has been falling despite markets rallying. Paul Summers thinks this could be a great…

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I’d avoid this 8.2% dividend share and buy this FTSE 100 stock instead!

| Paul Summers

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock offers a staggeringly high yield. Paul Summer explains why he's not tempted.

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are buying Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust. Should I?

| Paul Summers

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKC) member Scottish Mortgage Invesment Trust (LON:SMT) continues to soar in value. Paul Summers asks whether this can…

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3 simple ways I’m boosting my stock market returns in 2021 and beyond

| Paul Summers

Picking great companies is one way of generating solid stock market returns, but Paul Summers thinks avoiding unnecessary costs is…

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Where next for the share prices of FTSE 100 stocks BP, GlaxoSmithKline and BT?

| Paul Summers

Three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) titans all report next month. Paul Summers looks at where their share prices have been and…

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4 minimalist investing tips for 2021 and beyond

| Paul Summers

Can minimalist investing make someone a better wealthy? Perhaps not, but it will may certainly make someone time-rich. Paul Summers…

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3 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for the 2021 stock market rally

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks out 3 FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks that could thrive in 2021 as coronavirus restrictions are lifted and…

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Forget tracking the FTSE 100. Here’s my top ETF pick for 2021 and beyond!

| Paul Summers

The FTSE 100 has been in great form, but Paul Summers thinks getting exposure to this megatrend will turbocharge his…

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FTSE 100 stock Whitbread still looks a great recovery play to me!

| Paul Summers

FTSE 100 (INDEXTFTSE:UKX) hotelier Whitbread (LON:WTB) isn't without risk, but Paul Summers thinks this battered share could still prove a…

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Here’s why the Tesco share price is down today

| Paul Summers

The Tesco plc (LON:TSCO) share price is down despite excellent trading over Christmas. Paul Summers has a few suggestions why…

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3 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to achieve financial freedom

| Manika Premsingh

It's possible to gain financial freedom with FTSE 100 investments, if we invest right. Here are three stocks that Manika…

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FTSE 100 investing: 3 reasons the stock market rally will continue

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 index has gained over 1,000 points in the past two months. Manika Premsingh believes it can continue…

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Shares to buy in 2021: 3 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for great returns now

| Manika Premsingh

Updates for these three FTSE 100 shares have been upbeat, making it a great start for 2021.  

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My top 3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks to buy for 2021

| James J. McCombie

Buying FTSE 100 dividend stocks and reinvesting the dividends is a potentially potent way to build wealth. Here are my…

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The FTSE 100 index: here are 3 of my predictions for 2021

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

2021 looks set to be an interesting year for the FTSE 100. Here, Edward Sheldon lists three lead index predictions…

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Two FTSE 100 growth stocks I’d buy for 2021 to boost my ISA

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon highlights two FTSE 100 growth stocks he believes have the potential to deliver strong gains for investors in…

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These UK shares performed best for me in 2020

| James J. McCombie

There were bargains to be had in UK shares after the market crash in 2020. These three picks in particular…

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What will the FTSE 100 do in 2021?

| James J. McCombie

2020 has been a rough year for the FTSE 100, but I think the index will be heading higher in…

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Will the AstraZeneca share price be the largest FTSE 100 riser in 2021?

| Stuart Blair

The AstraZeneca share price has performed well under Pascal Soriot. After its acquisition of Alexion, will it rise further in…

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FTSE 100 shares: this is one of my top ‘buy’ ideas for 2021

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon believes the FTSE 100 is a stock picker's index. Here's one of his best 'buy' ideas for 2021.

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3 FTSE 100 shares I’ll be watching closely in January

| Paul Summers

As the market shuts for Christmas, Paul Summers looks at three FTSE 100 stocks that could make the headlines in…

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Forget my winners. This FTSE 100 stock is my WORST investing mistake of 2020!

| Paul Summers

As markets get ready to shut up shop for Christmas, this Fool explains why holding this FTSE 100 stock was…

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Investors are buying Lloyds shares. I’d snap up this cheap FTSE 100 stock instead

| Paul Summers

Lloyds Bank plc (LON: LLOY) shares are proving popular with investors, but Paul Summers thinks this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) share…

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Takeover targets? I think these could be the best UK shares to buy now!

| Paul Summers

As a bidding war looks set to erupt around one UK company, Paul Summers asks which other shares might also…

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Wow! If I’d invested £5,000 in this FTSE 100 share in January, here’s what I’d have now

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at the biggest winner from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) index so far this year.…

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Forget the IAG share price. If there’s one travel stock I’d buy for my ISA, it would be this

| Paul Summers

The IAG (LON:IAG) share price enjoyed a strong November, but Paul Summers thinks this growth stock remains a far safer…

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Scared of a no-deal Brexit? Here are 3 of the best FTSE 100 shares I’d buy today

| Paul Summers

Brexit deal or no deal, Paul Summers picks out three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks he thinks should prove resilient in…

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Stock market recovery: 1 FTSE 100 stock I’d buy to get rich

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

There are many opportunities to get rich through the stock market recovery. Zaven Boyrazian identifies one FTSE 100 company which…

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