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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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Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to consider buying in April [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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NIO stock is down 25% in the last few weeks! Should I buy it for my ISA?

| Paul Summers

Electric vehicles are hot, but NIO (NYSE:NIO) stock is down heavily. Paul Summers takes a closer look to see if…

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Ocado shares are falling today. Is this FTSE 100 firm’s bubble finally bursting?

| Paul Summers

Ocado Group (LON:OCDO) shares are having a tough day despite the online supermarket raising earnings guidance. What's going on?

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The Footsie is rising but these FTSE 100 stocks still look cheap to me

| Stuart Blair

The FTSE 100 has risen significantly over the past month, thanks to the development of vaccines. Stuart Blair looks at…

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Goldman Sachs is bullish on the UK. I’d buy these 3 UK shares now

| Manika Premsingh

UK shares can rally even more, going by predictions from Goldman Sachs. Manika Premsingh sees at least three shares rising…

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FTSE 100 shares Lloyds Bank, Rolls-Royce and IAG are in high demand. Should I buy too?

| Paul Summers

Should I plough into FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares Lloyds (LON:LLOY), Rolls-Royce Group (LON:RR) and International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG)?

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Nick Train is underperforming, but I’m not worried

| Paul Summers

Investment star Nick Train's Lindsell Train Global Equity Fund is struggling against the competition. Paul Summers thinks now is a…

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Forget oil shares. I think renewable energy stocks could be millionaire-makers!

| Paul Summers

Renewable energy stocks are in a purple patch. Here's how one Fool is playing the trend.

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3 reasons I’d start investing in FTSE 100 shares today

| Manika Premsingh

With the FTSE 100 index on a roll, it can be intimidating to buy shares now. But now is as…

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Here’s why I think the FTSE 100 could smash through 7,000 in December

| Paul Summers

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UK) enjoyed a stellar November. Paul Summers speculates on the chances of a Santa Rally to round…

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The Cineworld share price is up 98% this month. Here’s what I’m doing

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

The Cineworld share price is rising, but is it a ticking time bomb? Zaven Boyrazian reveals his biggest problem with…

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FTSE 100: I’d buy cheap UK shares now

| Thomas Carr

FTSE 100 stocks have roared back from the stock market crash. But it's still a good time to buy UK…

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Covid-19 vaccine: 1 biotech stock that profits from AstraZeneca’s success

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Another Covid-19 vaccine may soon be available from AstraZeneca. Zaven Boyrazian analyses the results and finds a larger opportunity for…

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My call on these cheap FTSE 100 shares has been right so far. I think there’s more to come!

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers saw value in FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares Whitbread plc (LON:WTB) and ITV plc (LON:ITV) back in July and…

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Forget the IAG share price. I’d rather buy this FTSE 100 stock to retire early

| Paul Summers

The International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG) share price is up, but Paul Summers thinks this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock's a…

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1 tech stock I’d buy to beat the FTSE 100

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Tech stocks have outperformed the FTSE 100 Index by a large margin in 2020. Zaven Boyrazian analyses one stock perfectly…

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Forget the FTSE 100. This UK small-cap share is up 400% since markets crashed!

| Paul Summers

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) is up 12% since the beginning of the month, but owners of this small-cap share…

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The easyJet share price is up 50% this month! Should I buy?

| Paul Summers

The easyJet (LON:EZJ) share price has flown on news of potential coronavirus vaccines. Paul Summers asks whether it's time for…

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are still buying Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust. Here’s what I’m doing

| Paul Summers

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) member Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LON:SMT) is in high demand. Will Joe Biden and a coronavirus vaccine…

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Forget NS&I Premium Bonds. I’d buy this FTSE 100 share for its 5% dividend

| Paul Summers

With a prize rate set to fall to just 1%, Paul Summers isn't partial to Premium Bonds. He'd rather buy…

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My call on this recession-proof FTSE 100 share has been spot on! Here’s what I’d do now

| Paul Summers

Profits have more than doubled at this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) discount retailer. Paul Summers wouldn't sell up just yet.

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The AstraZeneca share price nears its all-time high! Here’s what I’d do now

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down the latest results from AstraZeneca to decide whether the share price is justified or pure speculation.

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1 high-yielding FTSE 100 stock I’d buy today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc (TMFBoyrazian)

Despite Covid-19 disruptions, housing demand continues to grow. Zaven Boyrazian look at a FTSE 100 stock he thinks is well…

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The FTSE 100 soars 5% on vaccine hopes. Is it time to buy these travel stocks?

| Stuart Blair

The recent news of a potential Covid-19 vaccine has seen the FTSE soar. Is this now the perfect time to…

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The FTSE 100 is at its lowest for six months. I’d buy these FTSE 100 stocks now

| Stuart Blair

Last week, the FTSE 100 declined around 5% due to rising worries. But I believe this offers a perfect opportunity…

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I think easyJet and these other UK shares could be in for a nightmare November

| Paul Summers

November could be another volatile month for easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) shares, thinks Paul Summers. These other stocks could also face…

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IAG shares are rising after today’s news. Is this now a bargain not to be missed?

| Paul Summers

International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (LON:IAG) shares are rising today despite an awful update on trading. Is the bottom in…

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BT shares are gaining on today’s news. Is it time to buy?

| Paul Summers

BT plc (LON:BT-A) shares are gaining on hopes that dividends will be reinstated. Is it time for investors to buy…

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Are Royal Dutch Shell shares now too cheap to ignore?

| Paul Summers

Royal Dutch Shell Shell (LON: RDSB) shares are up today as earnings beat expectations. Are the shares now a screaming…

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Terry Smith’s Fundsmith Equity is 10 years old. Here’s why I’d hold for the NEXT decade

| Paul Summers

In just 10 years, Fundsmith Equity has become one of the largest funds in the UK. Paul Summers thinks Terry…

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are buying BP, Novacyt and Boohoo shares. Should I?

| Paul Summers

BP plc (LON:BP), Novacyt SA (LON:NCYT) and Boohoo Group plc (LON:BOO) shares topped the buy table last week. Should I…

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These FTSE 100 shares are more hated than Hammerson. Are they too cheap for me to ignore?

| Paul Summers

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares are being targeted by short-sellers. Are they now canny contrarian bets for patient investors?

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Wow! Nick Train has almost 50% of his portfolio in these FTSE 100 stocks

| Paul Summers

These five FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) shares dominate Nick Train's UK-focused fund and it doesn't look like he's ready to…

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If I could only own 3 FTSE 100 shares, here’s what I’d buy

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 index is home to many world-class companies. If Edward Sheldon could only buy three Footsie shares, however,…

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3 FTSE 100 dividend shares I think can help you become an ISA millionaire

| Paul Summers

Reinvesting dividends can make you a millionaire. Paul Summers picks out three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares he thinks are worth…

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Two FTSE 100 growth and dividend stocks I’d buy in October

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

FTSE 100 stocks are often classified as 'growth' or 'dividend' stocks. These two Footsie shares offer both growth AND dividends,…

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Forget the FTSE 100. I think these ISA-ready passive funds are begging to be bought!

| Paul Summers

Tracking the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) makes sense for new ISA investors, but Paul Summers thinks these funds offer far more…

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Tempted by the IAG share price? I’d consider these top growth stocks instead

| Paul Summers

The International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (LSE: IAG) share price has been battered by the pandemic. This Fool thinks these…

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FTSE 100 stocks Tesco, Unilever and Shell all report in October. Where next for their share prices?

| Paul Summers

Three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) heavyweights report to the market next month. Paul Summers speculates on what may happen when they…

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The FTSE 100 is cheap and unloved. Is NOW the best time to buy?

| Paul Summers

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) looks great value, but would it be a mistake to buy now? Paul Summers looks at…

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As another lockdown looms, is Kingfisher one of the best FTSE 100 shares to buy now?

| Paul Summers

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock Kingfisher (LON:KGF) has been a rare beneficiary of the coronavirus pandemic. Does the threat of greater…

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