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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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Are Rio Tinto plc, Glencore plc and Centrica plc the FTSE 100’s biggest traps?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why investors should exercise caution before buying FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) duds Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO),…

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The worst performing stocks on the FTSE 100 all have ONE THING in common

| Harvey Jones

The best and worst performers in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) have a markedly different dividend history, says Harvey Jones.

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Earnings are set to sink at Burberry Group plc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc and J Sainsbury plc! Should you buy?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) strugglers Burberry Group plc (LON: BRBY), Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc (LON:…

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Are these the FTSE 100’s best bargains?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals a cluster of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants offering plenty of upside at current prices.

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FTSE 100 volatility is just the start of things to come…

| Peter Stephens

2016's high volatility for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) looks set to continue whatever the result of the EU referendum.

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Why I’m buying the FTSE 100 even if it crashes on 24 June

| Rupert Hargreaves

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) why I will remain positive on the outlook for the FTSE 100 after June 23.

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Are these the safest Brexit buys in the FTSE 100?

| Roland Head

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks should provide reliable returns in volatile markets.

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GlaxoSmithKline plc vs Smith & Nephew plc: which is the FTSE 100’s best medical marvel?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether investors should pile into FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) or Smith &…

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Forget the high valuations! Why you need to check out ARM Holdings plc, Bunzl plc and Merlin Entertainments plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM), Bunzl plc (LON: BNZL) and Merlin…

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Why J Sainsbury plc looks like a better buy than Tesco plc!

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains just what makes J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) a potentially smarter investment than rival Tesco plc (LON:…

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How Lloyds Banking Group plc and WPP plc ord 10p can help you grow richer!

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed explains how Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) and WPP plc ord 10p (LON: WPP) could help you…

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These 3 things could send the FTSE 100 sinking!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the major factors that could put the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) into a tailspin.

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Why dividend yields at Royal Dutch Shell plc and SSE plc are too good to be true!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why dividends at Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) and SSE plc (LON: SSE) are in severe…

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The key things you must know before buying Lloyds Banking Group plc!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the essential things investors must consider before piling into Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY).

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Why Barclays plc, WPP plc ord 10p and Aviva plc are ‘no brainers’!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why Barclays plc (LON: BARC), WPP plc ord 10p (LON: WPP) and Aviva plc (LON: AV) are…

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Can dividend chasers afford to miss easyJet plc, Imperial Brands plc, Hammerson plc and Record plc?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why income chasers need to check out easyJet plc (LON: EZJ), Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB), Hammerson…

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Should you sell the FTSE 100 and buy the S&P 500?

| Peter Stephens

Is the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) a better long-term buy than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)?

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Should you buy Mulberry Group plc, Liontrust Asset Management plc and Taylor Wimpey plc on today’s news?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks considers the investment case for Mulberry Group plc (LON: MUL), Liontrust Asset Management plc (LON: LIO) and…

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How the FTSE 100’s dividend could hobble the index

| Kevin Godbold

Holding a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) tracker fund now could lead to missed opportunity

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Is NOW the perfect time to buy National Grid plc, BAE Systems plc and Legal & General Group plc?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars National Grid plc (LON: NG), BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) and…

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Centrica plc, WM Morrison Supermarkets plc & Rolls-Royce Holding plc: turnaround titans or basket cases?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the investment potential of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants Centrica plc (LON: CNA), WM Morrison Supermarkets plc…

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Are Vodafone Group plc, Persimmon plc and Unilever plc the best dividend stocks out there?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD), Persimmon plc (LON: PSN) and Unilever…

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FTSE 100 tumbles under 6,000 as investors face the reality of Brexit

| Prabhat Sakya

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) has been falling as markets cotton on to the fact that Britain really could leave Europe.

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FTSE 100: 0% return since France hosted the World Cup in 1998

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) has been a huge disappointment in the last 18 years. Here's why.

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Why I would buy AstraZeneca plc, hold Compass Group plc and sell Tullow Oil plc!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over London giants AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Compass Group plc (LON: CPG) and Tullow Oil…

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Why the FTSE 100 should rise after the EU Referendum

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool thinks the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could thrive either side of the Brexit vote.

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Are ARM Holdings plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc and Unilever plc the FTSE 100’s greatest growth stocks?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why earnings are set to soar at FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) superstars ARM Holdings plc (LON: ARM),…

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Are these the FTSE 100’s worst growth stocks?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks that look set to keep sinking.

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Is Lloyds Banking Group plc ‘fair value’ at current prices?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether investors should pile into Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY) at current levels.

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Donald Trump vs Hillary Clinton: who would be better for the FTSE 100?

| Prabhat Sakya

Investors in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) will watch the US presidential election with interest.

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Why the next six months are make or break for the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

The coming months could see the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) move rapidly up or down

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Strike gold! 4 euro stars for your stocks portfolio

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over four Foostie stock stars set to conquer Europe.

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Are Tesco plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc REALLY finished?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether fallen FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:…

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J Sainsbury plc, Next plc & British American Tobacco plc: blue-chip bargains or value traps?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the investment appeal of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY), Next plc (LON:…

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These 4 FTSE 100 stocks have surged in 2016: get ready for a correction!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals a cluster of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) in danger of a severe share-price slide.

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Should you buy 6% yielders Petrofac Limited, SSE plc and Direct Line Insurance Group plc?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the investment appeal of big yielders Petrofac Limited (LON: PFC), SSE plc (LON: SSE) and Direct Line…

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These 4 FTSE 100 stocks have sunk in 2016: get ready to buy!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild reveals a cluster of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars offering unmissable value.

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Could Unilever plc or Reckitt Benckiser Group plc DOUBLE by 2020?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers explains how a recovery in emerging markets could help Unilever plc (LON:UVLR) and Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RB)…

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FTSE 100: next stop 7,000 or 5,000?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Where will the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) end up next?

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3 FTSE 100 stars trading far too cheaply! AstraZeneca plc, Legal & General Group plc and Berkeley Group Holdings plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why bargain hunters should check out FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Legal &…

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