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Have £500 a month to invest in UK shares? I’d buy cheap stocks regularly to make a million

| Peter Stephens

Investing regularly in high-quality UK shares when they are trading at cheap prices could improve your chances of making a…

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Forget making a million with Bitcoin! I’d buy the best UK shares in an ISA today to get rich

| Peter Stephens

UK shares could offer higher returns than Bitcoin over the long run, in my view. Now could be the right…

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Stock market crash: 2 cheap UK shares with BIG dividends I’d buy in an ISA to make a million

| Royston Wild

I think these two dividend-paying UK shares are too cheap following the stock market crash. I'd buy them in an…

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easyJet shares crash! Are they worth buying at a discount?

| Anna Sokolidou

easyJet shares traded lower on Tuesday. Are they worth buying at a discount? Anna Sokolidou tries to find out.

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The Marks & Spencer share price is falling again, despite progress. Here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

Down 50% so far in 2020, it seems nothing can help the Marks & Spencer share price this year. Here's…

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US election game plan; how I’m investing and preparing my FTSE 100 portfolio right now

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith reviews the potential outcomes from the upcoming US election, and highlights how UK-based investors need to look at…

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Have £2,000 to invest today? I’d buy and hold these 2 UK shares in an ISA for the next 10 years

| Peter Stephens

I think these two UK shares could deliver impressive returns over the next decade when purchased in a tax-efficient account…

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Are Lloyds shares finally cheap enough to buy?

| G A Chester

Buyers of Lloyds' shares, currently trading below 27p, are paying just 51p for every £1 of the bank's assets. G…

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Forget retiring early with Bitcoin! I’d invest money in these 2 UK shares today to get rich

| Peter Stephens

These two UK shares could offer higher return potential than Bitcoin, in my opinion. They could even improve your prospects…

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Forget the September premium bond draw! I’d invest in FTSE 100 dividend stocks instead

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith lays out why the potential for capital gain as well as certainty of income from stocks leaves him…

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Why stock market crash round 2 could be a rare opportunity to get rich and retire early

| Peter Stephens

Buying cheap stocks in a second market crash could lead to high returns in the long run that improve your…

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Here are 3 of the most expensive UK stocks this September. Should I buy?

| Kirsteen Mackay

The pandemic has caused ups and downs for UK stocks. Here are some of the most expensive ones this month.…

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The FTSE 100 could crash in September! I’d buy these UK shares to protect my ISA

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 is sinking and could even crash in September. But fear not. I reckon these UK shares could…

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The AA share price is falling. Should you buy on bid hopes?

| Roland Head

The market is hoping for a cash bid, but so far there's no news. Roland Head explains why debt risks…

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As the FTSE 100 dips below 6,000 points, is a new crash just starting? Here’s what I’d do

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 100 has started September badly. But if we're facing a fresh stock market downturn, it could be time…

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Stock market crash: 2 of the best UK shares I’d buy in an ISA in September to make a million

| Royston Wild

Thinking of buying UK shares this September? Royston Wild picks out two top-value stocks he'd buy to make some serious…

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Stock market crash: here’s what I’d do about the Cineworld share price

| Rupert Hargreaves

The Cineworld share price looks cheap after the stock market crash, but the company faces an uphill struggle to return…

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The Saga share price is up 35%! Here’s what I’d do now

| Roland Head

The Saga share price is soaring. Roland Head explains what's happened and why he thinks this insurance and travel firm…

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Stock market crash: what I’m doing about the falling ITV share price

| Rupert Hargreaves

After the recent stock market crash, the ITV share price looks cheap, and the company's recovery is already starting to…

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State Pension worries? I’d invest £400 a month in UK shares to retire rich

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains how investors can build a large financial nest-egg and beat the State Pension by using a basket…

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Stock market crash alert: these 2 FTSE 100 stocks are too risky for me right now

| Harvey Jones

While some FTSE 100 stocks have recovered from the market crash, others have just fallen lower and lower. I'd avoid…

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Forget IAG and easyJet shares. I’d buy these stocks instead

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

EasyJet's share price is down 56% in 2020. Meanwhile, IAG shares are down 67%. Tempted to buy these airlines stocks?…

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2 high growth UK shares I’d buy in September

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Many UK growth shares have recently delivered big returns for investors. Here's a look at two growth stocks Edward Sheldon…

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Stock market crash opportunities: I’d buy these two UK shares right now

| Harvey Jones

There are plenty of bargain UK shares on the FTSE 100 after the stock market crash. Check out these two…

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Have £5,000 to invest in UK shares? Here’s where I’d invest money in a Stocks and Shares ISA

| Peter Stephens

Investing money in UK shares in a Stocks and Shares ISA after the recent market crash could produce high returns…

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Top British shares for September 2020

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share their top British shares for September, including CRH, BAE Systems and Coca-Cola HBC.

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Tempted by HSBC’s share price? Here’s what you need to know

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Right now, HSBC shares are priced not far off the level they fell to in the Global Financial Crisis. Tempted…

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Stock market crash: 3 reasons why I’d buy UK shares in an ISA today to beat the State Pension

| Peter Stephens

Buying UK shares after the market crash in an ISA could help you to build a retirement portfolio that reduces…

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Stock market crash: 3 cheap shares I’d buy in September to get rich and retire early

| G A Chester

These three FTSE 100 firms are leaders in their industries, and I think their shares are cheap after the stock…

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These 2 FTSE 100 shares have made investors rich in the market crash. Here’s what I’d do now

| Harvey Jones

While most FTSE 100 shares have taken a beating this year, these two fast-growing specialists have made investors rich. Can…

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I’d hold Bitcoin, I’d hold gold, but right now I’d buy cheap UK shares in an ISA

| Harvey Jones

Gold and Bitcoin are having a great year but this makes them expensive. I think that UK shares offer far…

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Pension tax attack! I’d buy UK shares in an ISA to avoid Rishi Sunak’s wealth grab

| Harvey Jones

The attractions of buying UK shares in an ISA will only grow if Chancellor Rishi Sunak launches a pensions tax…

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3 UK shares Hargreaves Lansdown investors are selling: should you sell too?

| Roland Head

These UK shares are out of favour with investors at Hargreaves Lansdown, but Roland Head reckons that some could be…

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Stock market crash: why I’m buying cheap UK shares in an ISA to make a million

| Royston Wild

The 2020 stock market crash provides a mighty chance to make a million with UK shares. This is how I…

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Forget Bitcoin and buy-to-let! I’m buying UK shares in a Stocks and Shares ISA to make a million

| Royston Wild

You can keep buy-to-let and Bitcoin! Royston Wild explains why buying UK shares in an ISA is the best way…

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Why I think the BT share price is too cheap to miss

| Alan Oscroft

The BT share price has crashed by 75% in five years. Here's why I think it finally looks like a…

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Would Warren Buffett buy Lloyds shares?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Lloyds shares exhibit some of the qualities Warren Buffett looks for in potential investments, but does that mean he'd be…

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A second stock market crash could be approaching. Here’s why investors shouldn’t care

| Alan Oscroft

Will there be a second stock market crash? Won't there? The headline writers are asking these questions every day. But…

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I think these UK growth shares could potentially double your money

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Growth shares can make you a lot of money. Pick the right stocks, and you can potentially double (or triple)…

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Is it time to buy the FTSE 100’s 3 worst-performing stocks of 2020?

| G A Chester

G A Chester gives his view on whether now could be the time for brave contrarians to buy into the…

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