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| Sam Robson

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Best British shares to buy in November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including insurers and housebuilders.

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Best British growth stocks to buy for November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth shares they’d buy in November, which included a double nomination…

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Best British dividend stocks to buy for November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share the top dividend stocks they’d buy in November, with REITs and insurers popular…

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Towering disappointment

| Owain Bennallack

Most investing textbooks will tell you commercial property – or real estate, as US authors prefer – is a useful…

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Stay rational about profit warnings

| G A Chester

How to make rational investment decisions about profit warnings: ignore the myths; trust the data.

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Who will profit from this chaos?

| Owain Bennallack

There are some bright notes. Wholesale gas prices have come down recently. Perhaps next year’s energy bills won’t be quite…

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Navigating choppy waters

| Malcolm Wheatley

We've seen this movie before. There will be undoubted bargains — but also, very likely, basket cases.

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3 reasons why Rolls-Royce shares could be a big winner in 2023 

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

Rolls-Royce shares are up 12% since May 2022. And I think recent developments could propel the engineering firm to new…

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Rolls-Royce’s share price is recovering! Time to buy?

| Royston Wild

Rolls-Royce's share price has clawed back ground after plunging earlier this month. Should I buy the FTSE 100 firm on…

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I’d buy this FTSE stock to boost my passive income stream for years to come!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan is looking for stocks to boost his passive income and dissects one FTSE stock he currently likes.

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Darktrace share price soars 20% on takeover news! Who could be next?

| Harshil Patel

Takeover talks are in the air. Our writer considers several potential takeover targets following the Darktrace share price jump.

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Here’s 1 growth stock I like for long-term growth and returns!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into a growth stock he is considering for his holdings to boost returns now and in…

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This FTSE 100 stock could be perfect for dividends and growth!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is looking to boost his passive income stream with stocks that have growth prospects. Here’s one FTSE 100…

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Should I be buying IAG shares today?

| John Choong

Since IAG reported its H1 results, its share price has been stagnant. So, should I buy its stock now to…

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The Ted Baker share price jumps 17% on takeover news! What’s next?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith runs through the reason behind the jump in the Ted Baker share price, and eyes up other potential…

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I’m up 57% with Bank of Georgia shares! Should I buy more?

| Dr. James Fox

Bank of Georgia shares have been good to me, and I'm looking to buy more. The stock is still cheap,…

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Can Shell shares push higher? Or has this bull run come to an end?

| Dr. James Fox

Shell shares are up nearly 50% over the past 12 months. That's astonishing. But I feel this bull run might…

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A FTSE growth stock I’d buy to try and double my money!

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 100 financial services firm has demonstrated impressive growth in recent years. And I think there could be more…

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3 reasons why Lloyds shares could become a dividend gold mine

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out reasons why he thinks Lloyds shares could turn into a dividend staple for income hunters like…

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£10k in passive income a year? Here’s how I’m making it a reality

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains the steps he's taking to try and reach a stage where he can be making five-figures annually…

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Is this FTSE 250 stock too cheap to miss?

| Hamish Cassidy

Wealth manager Quilter has recently released its half-year report. Is now the perfect time to buy this FTSE 250 stock…

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With £500, I’d start buying shares from this hot sector

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why he thinks it makes sense to start buying shares from the renewable energy sector at the…

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How I’d invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA to try and double my money

| Harshil Patel

Our writer considers how best to invest a Stocks and Shares ISA to try to double his money over the…

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3 high-quality AIM stocks to buy today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Many AIM stocks have taken a hit in 2022 and as a result Edward Sheldon is now seeing buying opportunities.…

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Here’s how I’m investing in dividend stocks to generate additional income!

| Dr. James Fox

Dividend stocks are an important part of my portfolio. These picks provide me with a regular source of income that…

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Are lithium stocks a ticket to riches?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Investors are piling into lithium stocks on the back of the electric vehicle boom. Here, Edward Sheldon takes a look…

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2 top FTSE 100 shares I’d buy with a spare £1,000

| Andrew Woods

Andrew Woods explains how he's planning to deploy £1,000 to target growth in the mining and banking sectors within the…

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My Rio Tinto shares keep falling. Should I sell?

| Cliff D'Arcy

Rio Tinto shares have crashed by over 22% since a recent peak on 7 June. After such a steep decline,…

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I think these are the best shares to buy now for the next decade!

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Zaven Boyrazian has potentially found two of the best shares to buy today trading at double-digit discounts for (hopefully) multi-decade…

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UK shares: 1 burgeoning tech stock to buy for returns and long-term growth!

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan is looking for the best UK shares to buy for his holdings that provide excellent returns and growth…

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2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for lifelong passive income!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares have proved to be excellent dividend stocks for many years. Here's why I think they'll continue…

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1 cheap penny stock that boosts passive income and has great growth prospects!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool likes this penny stock that currently looks good value for money, has an enticing dividend yield, and growth…

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Will the Taylor Wimpey share price rebound soon?

| John Choong

The Taylor Wimpey share price has jumped 10% since it bottomed last month. But will it continue its rally and…

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Should I buy this growth stock at £10?

| James Yianni

The ASOS share price has tumbled to its lowest price in the last 10 years. Surely at £10 per share,…

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Is the bear market in stocks over? I fear not!

| Cliff D'Arcy

After the worst first-half bear market in 52 years, US stocks have rebounded in the past month. But what should…

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Is this FTSE 250 stock one of the best to buy for consistent growth and returns?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan takes a look at whether this FTSE 250 tech stock could be a good addition to his portfolio…

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Here’s why I’d buy Legal & General shares to bag 7.5% dividends today

| Alan Oscroft

Legal & General shares are picking up, as the company reaches the halfway stage in its five-year cash and dividend…

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9%+ dividend yields! 2 stock market bargains I’d buy to target a million

| Royston Wild

Making millions by investing on the stock market isn't a pipe dream. Here is how I'd buy UK shares to…

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2 FTSE 100 dividend shares I’d buy for income

| Cliff D'Arcy

One of these two dividend shares shot up recently, while the other keeps falling. But I bought both for their…

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Could this FTSE hospitality stock be primed for growth and returns?

| Jabran Khan

This Fool delves deeper into a FTSE hospitality stock. With restrictions a thing of the past, could growth and returns…

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If I’d invested £1k in BP shares 5 years ago, here’s how much I’d have now!

| Dr. James Fox

BP shares have gained considerably over the course of the past 12 months, despite a massive writedown on its assets…

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Should I buy Lloyds shares while they’re still under £1?

| Alan Oscroft

The banking sector might finally be back on the road to long-term health. I'm thinking of buying more Lloyds shares…

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Using the price-to-earnings metric to find the cheapest UK shares to buy now!

| Dr. James Fox

There’s certainly no shortage of value UK shares right now. I'm finding the cheapest stocks for my portfolio using the…

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Stock market recovery: my top 2 FTSE 100 shares to buy this month!

| Dr. James Fox

The UK index might be trading above 7,500, but many FTSE 100 shares still haven't recovered. In fact, plenty trade…

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4 of my best shares to buy for an autumn stock market bounce

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains which are his best shares to buy depending on different scenarios behind a potential market rally.

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Is the GSK share price good value after the 13% fall last week?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith considers the reason behind the sharp fall in the GSK share price last week, and wonders if now…

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At under 5p, are Woodbois shares a no-brainer buy now?

| Alan Oscroft

I didn't buy Woodbois shares when they were up over 8p. Now they've fallen back, I'm wondering if I'm seeing…

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