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2 of the best renewable energy stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm on the hunt for the best renewable energy stocks to buy today. Here are two UK shares near the…

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2 UK penny stocks to buy now

| Stuart Blair

Although they can be risky, penny stocks can also deliver very strong growth. Stuart Blair evaluates two penny stocks he…

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2 cheap FTSE 100 stocks to buy in August

| Royston Wild

Could these FTSE 100 stocks be considered too cheap to miss right now? Here's why I'd buy these UK blue-chip…

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The Diageo share price has surged! Is it too late to buy?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he believes the Diageo share price still offers a compelling risk-reward case, despite the stock's recent…

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The Aviva share price is on the rise. Should I buy now?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he still likes the Aviva share price as the company's growth strategy starts to pay off.

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Why did the Unilever share price plummet this week?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Unilever share price plummeted this week. Zaven Boyrazian takes a closer look at what's been causing this recent volatility.

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4 renewable energy stocks to buy right now

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he'd buy these four renewable energy stocks to invest in the green energy revolution. 

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5 top UK shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves takes a look at five UK shares he'd buy for his portfolio as the economy begins to recover…

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Can the Rolls-Royce share price hold out until the end of 2021?

| Alan Oscroft

Will the Rolls-Royce share price end the year higher? Or are we in for a renewed slump? We're approaching H1…

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Why investing in index trackers might not be right for you

| Malcolm Wheatley

Index trackers are big business, and have been around a long time.

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3 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I like

| Manika Premsingh

FTSE 100 dividends are getting better. But what if dividend stocks also offered investors growth?

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I’d invest £5k in these 2 penny stocks

| Rupert Hargreaves

This Fool takes a look at two penny stocks that appear to be primed for growth in the years ahead…

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Personal Finance

Half of Brits would move to a bigger home if given the chance

| Sean LaPointe

We take a closer look at why Brits are desperate for more space, and why many would move to a…

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Why I think Airbnb is a top stock to buy in August

| Charles Archer

As the Covid-19 vaccination rate accelerates, travel is likely to become far less restricted. Charles Archer believes Airbnb is a…

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How I’d invest to earn £5k a year in dividend income

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves highlights the stocks he would buy to generate a dividend income of £5,000 per year from the stock…

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Which FTSE 250 dividend stocks to buy?

| James J. McCombie

There are multiple FTSE 250 dividend-paying stocks. Here's how I would cut the list down to size and identify the…

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The BP share price might be in terminal decline and here’s why

| Andy Ross

The BP share price is up a little so far this year. Andy Ross outlines in this article why there's…

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What’s going on with the IAG share price?

| Manika Premsingh

The IAG share price has seen some wild swings in the past year. Is it ready for a consistent upturn…

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The Boohoo vs ASOS share price rated

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves weighs up the pros and cons of boohoo compared to the ASOS share price, as both companies offer…

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The ARB share price just jumped 30% in 2 days. Is a new surge on the way?

| Alan Oscroft

Elon Musk said something about cryptocurrency, and the ARB share price took off again. Is a sustainable growth phase approaching?

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2 FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy for long-term returns

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

I am always on the lookout for a investment bargain. Here are two good-value stocks I am looking to add…

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2 FTSE 100 stocks to buy in a market crash

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 100 stocks have seen enviable growth in the past year, making them ideal investments to buy on the…

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2 top UK shares to buy in August

| Jon Smith

Should we see another FTSE 100 fall in August, Jonathan Smith explains two top UK shares he's keen on buying…

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6.6% yield: should I buy Vodafone shares for a passive income?

| Roland Head

The Vodafone share price is rising after the company reported a return to growth. Roland Head asks if the stock's…

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What’s going on with the Morgan Sindall share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Morgan Sindall share price exploded this week. Zaven Boyrazian dives into the details to see what the business has…

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What’s happening to the Darktrace share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

The Darktrace share price has exploded since its IPO. Zaven Boyrazian takes a closer look at what the business has…

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Personal Finance

Nearly two thirds of children would prefer gaming currency over cash

| Diana Bocco

Recent research by pocket money app RoosterMoney found that gaming currency has become a hot commodity among kids. We take…

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3 stocks and shares to buy in August

| Rupert Hargreaves

These three stocks and shares should all benefit from improving investor sentiment in the next few months as profits grow,…

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Why I’m buying the FTSE 100 now

| Kevin Godbold

When stocks fall, Warren Buffett often invests. And the FTSE 100 has a strong record of long-term returns, so I'm…

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This was Hargreaves Lansdown’s most bought stock last week

| Rupert Hargreaves

Hargreaves Lansdown's investors were buying this stock last week to build exposure to companies around the world, guided by skilled…

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The ULVR share price crash: should I buy more?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Unilever share price plunged after the company's results, but this Fool is looking past its headwinds and focusing on…

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2 top dividend stocks to buy if the market crashes

| Roland Head

It pays to have a shopping list ready in case the market crashes. Roland Head looks at two dividend stocks…

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Personal Finance

Avast shares beat the rest of the LSE last week

| Sean LaPointe

Avast, the popular maker of cyber security software, had a good week on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) last week.…

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ISA investing: 3 of the best UK shares to buy in August

| Royston Wild

Today I'm hunting for the best UK stocks to buy next month. Here's why I'd buy the following shares in…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks to buy in August

| Nadia Yaqub

There are three FTSE 100 shares that I’d consider buying in August. Here I take a look at the investment…

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2 explosive UK shares to buy right now

| Harshil Patel

These stocks have risen by over 100% in a year. Here’s why I still think they are the best shares…

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5 reasons to buy Rolls-Royce shares – and why I’m not

| Christopher Ruane

Rolls-Royce shares have been trading as a penny stock. Here Christopher Ruane considers five reasons to like the shares -…

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FTSE 100: 3 dirt-cheap shares to buy now

| Manika Premsingh

The FTSE 100 index’s recent softening is an opportunity for this Fool to buy high quality stocks at dirt cheap…

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How many unicorn companies are in the UK?

| Karl Talbot

The number of unicorns in the UK is growing. But how many companies valued at $1 billion are from the…

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Here’s why I think the Bumble share price is undervalued

| Charles Archer

The Bumble share price has tumbled since its IPO in February. Charles Archer believes that it is undervalued at its…

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