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| Sam Robson

Sample paragraph here, testing, test duplicate

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Best British shares to buy in November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including insurers and housebuilders.

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Best British growth stocks to buy for November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth shares they’d buy in November, which included a double nomination…

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Best British dividend stocks to buy for November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share the top dividend stocks they’d buy in November, with REITs and insurers popular…

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Towering disappointment

| Owain Bennallack

Most investing textbooks will tell you commercial property – or real estate, as US authors prefer – is a useful…

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Stay rational about profit warnings

| G A Chester

How to make rational investment decisions about profit warnings: ignore the myths; trust the data.

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Who will profit from this chaos?

| Owain Bennallack

There are some bright notes. Wholesale gas prices have come down recently. Perhaps next year’s energy bills won’t be quite…

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Navigating choppy waters

| Malcolm Wheatley

We've seen this movie before. There will be undoubted bargains — but also, very likely, basket cases.

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Legal & General Group plc isn’t the only big dividend payer I’d buy and forget today

| Paul Summers

Searching for great dividend stocks? Paul Summers remains bullish on FTSE 100 giant Legal & General Group plc (LON:LGEN) and…

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2 ETFs I’d buy with my first £1,000

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

ETFs are a cost-effective way to get exposure to the stock market. Here's a look at two ETFs suited to…

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Here’s why the FTSE 100 could soon crash through the 8,000 barrier

| Alan Oscroft

Do you think the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is overvalued after its recent surge? Think again.

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How I plan to beat the FTSE 100 in 2018

| Peter Stephens

Here's how I plan to get an edge over the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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My FTSE 100 investing strategy for 2018

| Roland Head

Roland Head highlights some of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks he's buying and selling this year.

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Is the FTSE 100 ‘overvalued’ at 7,600 points?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 index (INDEXFTSE: UKX) enjoyed a Santa Rally in December, breaking out to a new high. Does that…

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Could the FTSE 100 make you a million in 2018?

| Peter Stephens

Does the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) have investment appeal right now?

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Could the ‘Dogs of the Footsie’ outperform in 2018?

| G A Chester

G A Chester runs an eye over this year's ten FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) 'dogs'. Is there a big 2018 winner…

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Where to invest in 2018?

| Peter Stephens

Which investments could deliver outperformance next year?

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Here’s why the FTSE 100 is a great place to invest for 2018 and beyond

| Alan Oscroft

Even through turbulent times, the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is likely to beat other investments hands down.

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Is the FTSE 100 heading for a fall in 2018?

| Rupert Hargreaves

There are several headwinds that could have a big impact on the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) next year.

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How to make a million WITHOUT buying ‘sin stocks’

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains how ethical investing can still be a very profitable way to build wealth.

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Could this year’s biggest FTSE 100 fallers be 2018’s biggest winners?

| G A Chester

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) duds have stunning recovery potential. I've got my eye on two in particular.

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Why this fund could be a better investment than the FTSE 100 in 2018

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

If you're looking for growth in 2018, forget about the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) index and focus on mid-cap stocks…

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Should we now pile into National Grid plc after crashing 20%?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed gives his verdict on National Grid plc's (LON:NG) battered shares.

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Why I’d avoid Rolls-Royce Holding plc and buy this growth stock instead

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed thinks this engineering business could be a better investment than Rolls-Royce Holding plc (LON:RR).

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The FTSE 100’s unpopular stocks are a great way to boost your pension pot

| Peter Stephens

Going against the investment 'herd' could help you to beat the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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The FTSE 100 is an opportunity to make a million that will last forever

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could boost your portfolio returns.

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A FTSE 100 stock I’m avoiding like the plague

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stock investors need to keep avoiding.

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Why the FTSE 100 could crash to 5,000

| G A Chester

Are you prepared for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) to crash to 5,000?

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Profit from cold winters with Centrica plc & SSE plc

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reveals how you can offset those winter fuel bills with Centrica plc (LON:CNA) and SSE plc (LON:SSE).

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Beware: this could signal the FTSE 100 is heading for a crash

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) index doesn't look excessively overvalued according to Edward Sheldon. But there is one indicator that does…

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Why I’d dump this expensive mid-cap stock for this FTSE 100 giant

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers thinks this luxury brand is a great buy on recent price weakness.

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2 turnaround stocks I’d buy before Christmas

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed picks out two former blue-chips as potential long-term recovery plays.

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3 companies set to be ejected from the FTSE 100

| G A Chester

Three or four companies could be kicked out of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) in the last index reshuffle of 2017…

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Can the FTSE 100 hit 10,000 next year?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The FTSE 100 index (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is trading very close to its all-time highs. But is there anything stopping it from…

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This FTSE 100 7% yielder could make you filthy rich

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks reveals a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend dynamo that could yield rich rewards.

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1 reason why the FTSE 100’s dividends could make you a millionaire

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could be a viable investment for income investors.

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Why I’d consider buying this top small-cap stock instead of this FTSE 100 giant

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers prefers this quality small-cap over its FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) peer.

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Why Vodafone Group plc is set to be a millionaire-maker stock

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains how Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD) could help you on the road to riches.

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Vodafone Group plc: one winter warmer I’d buy from the FTSE 100

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild thinks Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) is a great FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) share to buy today, but…

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2 beaten-down FTSE 100 stocks I’d buy right now

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed identifies two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) property firms with spectacular recovery potential.

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3 reasons why the FTSE 100 could hit 15,000 points

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could double over the long run.

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Why I’d sell this dividend disaster to buy this FTSE 100 giant

| Royston Wild

There are many dividend shares on increasingly-fragile ground. Royston Wild looks at one that investors should probably avoid, and a…

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Is FTSE 100 dividend giant Marks and Spencer Group plc a strong buy after H1 results?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a look at the latest numbers from battered retailer Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS)

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Why I wouldn’t buy a FTSE 100 tracker even as the index hits all-time highs

| Ian Pierce

Why the FTSE (INDEXFTSE: UKX) may not be all its cracked up to be for retail investors.

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1 FTSE 100 growth star that’s trading far too cheaply

| Royston Wild

There are plenty of bargains for FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) investors to snap up today. In this article Royston Wild…

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Is Royal Dutch Shell plc still a strong buy after Q3 results?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reviews today's third-quarter results from Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB).

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Why I’d buy top Neil Woodford pick Imperial Brands plc over the FTSE 100

| Rupert Hargreaves

Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB) has a much better income profile than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

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Should you buy BP plc ahead of Q3 results?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed reckons shrewd investors might consider buying BP plc (LON:BP) ahead of the crowd next week.

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