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11 UK shares I think could soar in 2021 as a Covid-19 vaccine approaches!

| Royston Wild

All of these UK shares could soar in value in 2021. But which would I buy for my Stocks and…

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After a record November, will these bombed-out cheap shares outperform in 2021?

| Cliff D'Arcy

After a record month for stocks all over the world, investors breathe a sigh of relief. But will these battered…

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Premium bonds or ISA? What I’d choose

| Christopher Ruane

Premium bond odds are set to fall from December onwards - here's what I'd do.

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Passive income ideas: What I think really works

| Christopher Ruane

It can be hard to know how to sort out good passive income ideas from less realistic ones. Here's how…

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I think these 2 FTSE 100 stocks are among the best UK shares to buy now

| Matthew Dumigan

When it comes to considering some of the best UK shares to buy now, these two companies immediately spring to…

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Unilever shares: Is the stock a bargain?

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes whether he thinks leading consumer staple Unilever is a bargain given the company’s current fundamentals and valuation.

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Christmas lockdown: 1 growth tech I think will thrive in December

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Christmas lockdown rules have been announced. Zaven Boyrazian analyses a firm perfectly positioned to thrive throughout December.

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Why I won’t be buying Tesla stock ahead of its S&P 500 inclusion

| James J. McCombie

S&P 500 index inclusion changes nothing about Tesla stock's fundamentals, and I won't be buying the stock just because it…

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BP and Royal Dutch Shell are rising! Should I buy these FTSE 100 stocks today?

| Harvey Jones

BP and Royal Dutch Shell remain top FTSE 100 stocks for those seeking dividends as well as growth, and should…

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2 UK shares I’d buy for a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Ben Watson

Looking for quality UK shares to invest within a Stocks and Shares ISA? Ben Watson examines two FTSE 100 candidates.

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HSBC shares: why I think the bank is still a Covid-19 rebound play

| Jay Yao

Jay Yao writes why he thinks leading international bank HSBC is still a Covid-19 rebound play, despite the huge rally…

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Stock market recovery: 11 UK shares I’d buy in an ISA in 2021 to double my money

| Royston Wild

I reckon these UK shares have all the tools to help investors get rich in 2021. I'd buy them in…

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Why I think these 3 UK small-cap stocks are bargain buys for 2021

| G A Chester

Trading at discounts of up to 29%, and valued on temporarily depressed earnings, G A Chester reckons these UK small-cap…

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Bitcoin ‘to hit $20,000’ by Christmas! Who cares? I’m buying UK shares to retire rich

| Harvey Jones

Some people will be excited to see Bitcoin heading for $20,000 again, but I'd much rather invest in UK shares…

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Forget the soaring Cineworld share price! I’d buy other UK shares to get rich and retire early

| Royston Wild

The Cineworld share price continues to edge higher as we move into December. But I won't be buying the battered…

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Palantir Technologies stock: should I buy for my ISA?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Palantir Technologies stock is on fire. In the space of just a few weeks, its share price has surged from…

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These 3 shares climbed in November. Which is my best share to buy now?

| Alan Oscroft

I'm eyeing up stocks that have bounced back in November, trying to decide the best share to buy now for…

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The Shell share price rallied 10% last week. Here’s what I’d do right now

| Jon Smith

A surging oil price and positive vaccine news have given life to the Shell share price, but does Jonathan Smith…

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These cheap shares are up 50% and 65% in a month. I’m tempted to buy!

| Andy Ross

Andy Ross is tempted to buy these cheap shares that have been boosted in the last month by Covid vaccine…

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Why the Tremor International share price is up 25%+ on Monday

| Tom Rodgers

AIM-listed ad firm rockets! The Tremor International share price jumped more than 25% on Monday. Tom Rodgers explains why.

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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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