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I’d use Warren Buffett’s strategy to get ready for stock market crash round 2

| Peter Stephens

Warren Buffett’s long-term focus and preference for high-quality companies could help investors to prepare for the next stock market crash,…

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How I’d invest £500 if that’s all I could spend on shares

| Christopher Ruane

£500 to invest in the stock market? Here's what I'd do -- and what I wouldn't do in order to…

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Tech shares to buy: why I’d pick this UK leader

| Christopher Ruane

When seeking tech shares to buy, I'd buy this company with a long-established market niche and two decades of dividend…

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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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Jeremy Siegel says 2021 will be “gangbusters” for stocks. I’d buy these UK shares now

| Kevin Godbold

“I actually think that we're going to have a boom next year.” So says Siegel, and I think he may…

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2021 dividend forecasts: Barclays, HSBC, BT Group

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

2020 was a tough year for UK income investors. Here, Edward Sheldon looks at the 2021 dividend forecasts for Barclays,…

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No savings at 40? I’d use the stock market recovery to get rich and retire early

| Peter Stephens

A likely stock market recovery could be a means for investors to generate improving portfolio performances after a challenging 2020,…

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Forget the US stock market! This analyst thinks UK shares will outperform in 2021

| Kevin Godbold

Investors will likely buy shares "where growth prospects are the most durable and where valuations are less stretched." So, I'd buy UK…

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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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Value investing has had a record month. This cheap share is up 32%, but I’d buy now

| Cliff D'Arcy

UK share prices have soared in November, making this a record month for the FTSE 100. But I think these…

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Stock market rally: I’d listen to Warren Buffett and invest money in an ISA to retire rich

| Peter Stephens

Following Warren Buffett’s advice could allow an investor to benefit from a stock market rally, in my view. I’d open…

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Why I think Rolls-Royce shares could crash

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rolls-Royce shares are shrouded in uncertainty at present so I'm avoiding the stock. I'd rather sit on the sidelines and…

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The FTSE 100 is the world’s most ‘unloved’ index. I’d still buy this cheap share!

| Cliff D'Arcy

It's been a record month for global stock markets, with cheap shares surging worldwide. But I think this FTSE 100…

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6% dividend yields! 2 cheap UK shares I’d buy to protect myself from a no-deal Brexit

| Royston Wild

Are these two UK shares too cheap to miss? With a no-deal Brexit possibly approaching, I'd happily buy them for…

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The Bitcoin price is booming but I’m buying cheap UK shares for the next bull market

| Paul Summers

The Bitcoin price has rocketed in 2020, but Paul Summers thinks the cryptocurrency is best left to gamblers. He's buying…

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Stock market recovery: how I’d invest £500 today

| Rupert Hargreaves

To profit from the stock market recovery, I'd focus on buying high-quality funds or shares that should prosper no matter…

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How I’d invest £5k in cheap UK shares to make a million

| Rupert Hargreaves

If I had £5k to invest in cheap UK shares today, I would focus on blue-chip stocks, targeting companies with…

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7 share picks from Lord John Lee and how they’ve fared in 2020 so far

| Kevin Godbold

Why I think all seven of Lord John Lee’s stock picks featured here are serious candidates for my portfolio today.

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This top Warren Buffett tip is helping me through the stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

Listening to Warren Buffett can do us far more good than watching share prices. Here's how doing that helps me…

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Worst UK economic slump for 300 years? Buying FTSE 100 shares is my way out

| Alan Oscroft

2020 could see our worst economic performance since 1709. But FTSE 100 shares are coping well enough, and I reckon…

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Stock market crash: why buying UK shares in my ISA today could help me make a million!

| Royston Wild

Investors don't need to spend a fortune to get rich with UK shares. But investing after stock market crashes can…

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3 mistakes I must avoid in the next stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

Investors made plenty of mistakes in the 2020 stock market crash, professionals and private investors alike. Here are three errors…

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The IAG share price is up 65% in a month. Should I buy for 2021?

| Roland Head

The IAG share price has flown higher on vaccine news. Roland Head looks ahead to 2021 and explains why he's…

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Passive income for financial freedom: my top FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy now

| Kevin Godbold

I’d aim to follow the ideas of the 'Grande Dame of Dividends’ to get rich and retire early with a…

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I believe these 3 dividend stocks are practically money machines

| Rupert Hargreaves

These dividend stocks are practically money machines. I'm interested in buying a selection of them while they trade at low…

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How I’d invest £5 per day in an ISA to make £500k

| Roland Head

Investing small amounts regularly can lead to big gains. Roland Head explains how he'd invest £150 each month to build…

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Market crash 2.0: why a market sell-off can help an investor get rich and retire early

| Peter Stephens

A second stock market crash could lead to more attractive valuations. Long-term investors may be able to capitalise on them…

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Here’s how I’d invest £50 per week in a Stocks and Shares ISA in 2021

| Rupert Hargreaves

By setting up a simple monthly investment plan in my Stocks and Shares ISA, I've been able to accrue a…

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3 UK shares I’d buy in my ISA for the new bull market!

| Royston Wild

The November stock market rally has fizzled out quickly. But on the plus side, UK share investors like me can…

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How should I invest £10k? 2 reasons I’d follow Warren Buffett’s advice

| Rupert Hargreaves

Warren Buffett has established himself as one of the world's greatest investors. I'd follow his advice to select investments. 

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As UK stocks enjoy a record month, I’d buy these cheap shares for a passive income

| Cliff D'Arcy

Even though UK stocks have enjoyed a record November, some have had a truly awful year. I'd buy these two…

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Buy-to-let faces new tax attack! That’s why I’m investing in FTSE 100 shares instead

| Harvey Jones

Buy-to-let investors may soon face a tax attack from Chancellor Rishi Sunak. The outlook for FTSE 100 shares looks much…

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Forget gold! Here’s how I’d invest £20k today to make a million

| Rupert Hargreaves

I reckon I have a much higher chance of building a substantial financial nest egg using stocks and shares rather…

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I’d buy these UK shares with £10k

| Rupert Hargreaves

If I had a lump sum of £10k to invest today, I'd focus my attention on high-quality blue-chip UK shares…

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Can Shell shares return to 2,000p? Here’s what I think

| Rupert Hargreaves

As oil prices have begun to recover, Shell shares have pushed higher. I think this could be just the start…

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What’s the best way to invest £100k?

| Rupert Hargreaves

If I had a lump sum of £100,000, I think the best way to invest this money today would be…

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3 things I’ve learned from the 2020 stock market crash

| Alan Oscroft

Stock market crashes have been happening forever. Here are three ways I think the 2020 crash can help us prepare…

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Forget cash! I’d buy these 2 FTSE 100 stocks in an ISA for a rising passive income in retirement

| Harvey Jones

FTSE 100 stocks look a far better way of generating a rising passive income in retirement than leaving your money…

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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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