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2 hot growth stocks to buy and hold for the long term!

| Andrew Woods

With a view to buying for the long term, Andrew Woods looks at two exciting growth stocks with strong earnings…

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5% dividend yield! A top FTSE 100 dividend stock to buy?

| Royston Wild

Could this FTSE 100 dividend stock help supercharge my passive income? Here I look at the pros and cons of…

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Investors think the FTSE 100 is close to topping its all-time high

| Sam Robson

We ran a Twitter poll to see when Foolish investors predict the FTSE 100 would surpass its previous high, reached…

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2 of the best growth shares to buy and hold to 2032!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for stocks that could help supercharge my returns over the next decade. Here are two of the best…

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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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How I’d invest £5,000 in FTSE 100 stocks today

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

With the markets volatile on inflationary fears, Zaven Boyrazian identifies two FTSE 100 stocks that could be set to thrive.

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How to build a second income stream with FTSE 100 dividends

| Kevin Godbold

The stock market has an impressive long-term record of growth and I'd aim to harness that potential using FTSE 100…

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My top 10 best UK stocks to buy now with £10k

| Roland Head

Roland Head reveals his top-10 list of the best UK stocks to buy now. Among his picks are an energy…

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With £3,000 to invest, here are the top UK stocks I’d buy now

| Kevin Godbold

With all the uncertainty in the air and potentially lower valuations, I think it's a good time to go shopping…

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As travel demand soars, I think this FTSE 100 stock is poised to take off

| Stephen Wright

With low capital expenses and high switching costs, Stephen Wright thinks this FTSE 100 stock could win big as holiday…

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2 cheap dividend stocks to count on in May

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

With fears of a UK recession on the rise, plenty of dividend stocks are being hit hard. But could these…

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With £1k to invest, here’s how much passive income I could make

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith looks at the amount of passive income he could make this year with a £1k investment, but also…

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UK cybersecurity stocks to buy for 2022 and beyond

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The cybersecurity industry is booming right now. Here's a look at some UK-listed companies that could benefit.

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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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1 dirt-cheap penny stock that could benefit from inflation!

| Jabran Khan

This Fool believes he has identified a penny stock that may actually benefit from the rising cost of living and…

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This £5-a-day passive income plan could help me retire sooner

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks he could put his feet up early by putting this passive income plan into action with a…

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The Polymetal share price is falling again! Is it time to buy?

| Dr. James Fox

The Polymetal share price fell 9% this week and is currently trading at a fraction of pre-war levels. So, is…

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FTSE 100 tipped to outperform in the next year! Here’s what I’m doing now

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 has been a much stronger performer than other major indices in 2022. Here's what to expect going…

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Warren Buffett just bought HP shares. Should I buy?

| John Choong

Warren Buffett recently purchased 121m shares in HP. Given Buffett's impressive track record of beating the market, should I be…

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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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Here’s why this is one of the best shares to buy now!

| Jabran Khan

Our writer details one of his best shares to buy now and explains why he thinks it is primed to…

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Valneva shares soar after vaccine approval! Should I buy?

| Dr. James Fox

Valneva's shares jumped on Thursday morning after the British government approved its Covid-19 shot. Could this stock be right for…

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Should I buy this FTSE 250 stock for a passive income?

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan delves deeper into a passive income stock and decides whether he should add the shares to his holdings…

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Is the boohoo share price set to soar in 2022?

| Alan Oscroft

The boohoo share price has collapsed over the past 12 months. But sales are expected to keep growing this year.…

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Wizz Air shares just jumped 7%! Here’s why

| Dr. James Fox

Wizz Air shares soared on Thursday morning after the company said it was encouraged by demand trends and expected a…

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5 ways I can invest like Warren Buffett

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer shares a handful of habits he has picked up from Warren Buffett to apply in his own investing.

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Why the Petropavlovsk (POG) share price may be heading for zero

| Roland Head

The Petropavlovsk share price has crashed 20% after the company warned that shareholders could lose everything in a fire sale…

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What’s going on with the Sareum share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Sareum share price has more than doubled in April, but what's driving this momentum? And can it continue throughout…

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2 big risks to BT’s share price

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

BT shares look cheap right now and could rise if value stocks remain in focus. But there are risks that…

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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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Stock market trading rivalry: how UK and US investors compare

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

New research reveals the typical profile of traders and investors in the UK and the US. Here’s how they compare…

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Will the Lloyds share price soon return to 85p?

| Kevin Godbold

The Lloyds banking group share price was higher than 85p just seven years ago. But could it go there again…

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With inflation at 7%, here are 2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy

| Manika Premsingh

Inflation has touched 7%. Here are two FTSE 100 stocks that Manika Premsingh is looking to for positive real returns.

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2 inflation-beating stocks paying 8.6% a year on average!

| Dr. James Fox

There are plenty of stocks paying a hefty dividend this year as the inflation rate tops 7%. These two inflation-beating…

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The Rolls-Royce share price has fallen under £1. Should I buy?

| Christopher Ruane

The falling Rolls-Royce share price means it is now a penny stock. Should our writer add more to his portfolio?

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1 dividend stock to buy in May

| Jabran Khan

This Fool is attempting to build a healthy passive income stream. He has identified a dividend stock he likes the…

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Is the falling ASOS share price NOW a bargain?

| Royston Wild

The ASOS share price has dropped again as investors fret over soaring inflation. Should I go against the herd and…

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Sareum shares just jumped 22%! Here’s why

| Dr. James Fox

Sareum shares shot up by 22% in early trading on Wednesday after news emerged about GlaxoSmithKline's purchase of Sierra Oncology.

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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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Centrica shares are up 37% on the year. Are they still undervalued?

| Dr. James Fox

Centrica shares, once touted as cheap, are up 37% over the past year. Here, I explore whether this share is…

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