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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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1 month to go until the FTSE 100 collapses?

| Peter Stephens

Will the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) fall sharply in around four weeks' time?

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Should you buy Burberry Group plc, SSE plc and Assura plc following today’s updates?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild takes a look at recent updates from Burberry Group plc (LON: BRBY), SSE plc (LON: SSE) and Assura…

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The FTSE 100 is about to crash. Get ready to buy!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why a possible FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) crash could provide plenty of opportunity for savvy investors.

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Forget short-term pain: buy Barclays plc, BT Group plc and BAE Systems plc for long-term gain

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars Barclays plc (LON: BARC), BT Group plc (LON: BT-A) and BAE…

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Will shares or property make you a millionaire in the next decade?

| Peter Stephens

Should you pile into property or shares right now?

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How the FTSE 100 could surge to 7,000 this year

| Kevin Godbold

Could a post-referendum relief rally catalyse a FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) bull run?

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Why does the FTSE 100 constantly lag the S&P 500?

| Peter Stephens

Here's why the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) has been a much better place to invest than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

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IMF says that Brexit could send shares tumbling

| Prabhat Sakya

If Britain leaves Europe, the consequences would be frightening.

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Should you be buying Tesco plc and Next plc after recent sell-off?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed asks whether you should taking advantage of the recent sell-off in Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) & Next plc…

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Lloyds Banking Group plc, Vodafone Group plc and Persimmon PLC: The FTSE 100’s Hottest Dividend Stars?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at the payout prospects of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY), Vodafone…

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Will the FTSE 100 be unaffected by Brexit?

| Peter Stephens

Will shares in the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) react negatively to Britain leaving the EU?

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Should you snap up ~7% yielders Royal Dutch Shell plc, HSBC Holdings plc and Legal & General Group plc?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild runs the rule over the dividend prospects of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stalwarts Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:…

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Why Tesco plc (-8%), BHP Billiton plc (-7%) and Restaurant Group plc (-55%) should keep on sinking

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why share prices should continue to struggle at Tesco plc (LON: TSCO), BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT)…

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Should you buy Vedanta Resources plc, CLS Holdings plc and Mondi plc following today’s news?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether investors should pile into Vedanta Resources plc (LON: VED), CLS Holdings plc (LON: CLI) and Mondi…

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Should you buy Cairn Energy plc, ITV plc and Supergroup plc following today’s updates?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether investors should plough into Cairn Energy plc (LON: CNE), ITV plc (LON: ITV) and Supergroup plc…

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Why you should — and shouldn’t — pile into GlaxoSmithKline plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the pros and cons of investing in GlaxoSmithKline Plc (LON: GSK).

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Read this before you buy BP plc, Unilever plc & Royal Bank of Scotland plc!

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed asks whether it would be wise to invest in BP plc (LON: BP), Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) &…

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Why dividends are primed to detonate at Aviva plc, Tritax Big Box REIT plc & Marks and Spencer Group plc!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why payouts are set to pound higher at Aviva plc (LON: AV), Tritax Big Box REIT plc…

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Should you buy Experian plc, National Express Group plc and Centaur Media plc today?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether investors should plough into Experian plc (LON: EXPN), National Express Group plc (LON: NEX) and Centaur…

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Why FTSE 100 dynamos AstraZeneca plc, GKN plc and Diageo plc should deliver stunning long-term growth!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why long-term investors need to check out FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), GKN…

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Will HSBC Holdings plc & Capita plc help you retire early?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed considers the prospects for HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) & Capita plc (LON: CPI). Could these FTSE 100…

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Why I’m expecting FTSE 100 losers Barclays plc (-30%), Prudential plc (-12%) and ARM Holdings plc (-9%) to bite back!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) fallers Barclays plc (LON: BARC), Prudential plc (LON: PRU) and ARM Holdings…

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Why investors should cheer if the FTSE 100 slumps to 5,000 points

| Peter Stephens

A fall for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) may not be such a bad thing for long term investors.

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Should you buy easyJet plc, Capita plc and Bovis Homes Group plc following today’s updates?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why easyJet plc (LON: EZJ), Capita plc (LON: CPI) and Bovis Homes Group plc (LON: BVS) are…

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Markets are sliding again. It’s time to buy the FTSE 100!

| Harvey Jones

With the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) falling again, it's time to screw up your courage and get ready to buy shares,…

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Are BAE Systems plc, Imperial Brands plc and Reckitt Benckiser Group plc the FTSE 100’s best ‘buy and forget’ shares?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars BAE Systems plc (LON: BA), Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB) and…

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Could this revelation send Rio Tinto plc soaring?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed discusses the outlook for Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) after recent news.

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Can last week’s losers Anglo American plc (-15%), Inmarsat plc (-13%) and Ophir Energy plc (-10%) rebound?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers whether Anglo American plc (LON: AAL), Inmarsat plc (LON: ISAT) and Ophir Energy plc (LON: OPHR) can…

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Why buy Royal Dutch Shell plc when you can buy the FTSE 100?

| G A Chester

Is Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSB) a better buy than a FTSE 100 tracker?

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A wave of dividend cuts could send the FTSE 100 crashing to 5,000!

| Rupert Hargreaves

A wave of dividend cuts could weigh heavily on the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

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Why buy Lloyds Banking Group plc when you can buy the FTSE 100?

| G A Chester

Is Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) a better buy than a FTSE 100 tracker?

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Could National Grid plc and Shire plc really make you rich?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed considers the prospects for National Grid plc (LON: NG) and Shire plc (LON: SHP).

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Is the FTSE 100’s dividend about to be slashed?

| Peter Stephens

Could the FTSE 100's (INDEXFTSE: UKX) excellent yield be about to disappoint?

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Should you buy BHP Billiton plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc after recent news?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed discusses the outlook for BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) after recent…

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Should you buy 6%+ yielders BP plc, SSE plc and Pearson plc?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the investment potential of giant yielders BP plc (LON: BP), SSE plc (LON: SSE) and Pearson plc…

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Can Glencore plc and J Sainsbury plc make you rich?

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed considers the prospects for investors in Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) and under-pressure J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY).

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Should You Buy WM Morrison Supermarkets plc and BT Group plc following today’s updates?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild discusses the latest results from WM Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON: MRW) and BT Group plc (LON: BT-A)

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Why dividends are set to disappoint at Rio Tinto plc and Centrica plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why investors should pay little heed to dividend projections for Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) and Centrica…

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Why now is the time to sell Tesco plc and Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why shrewd investors are shifting out of Tesco plc (LON: TSCO) and Royal Bank of Scotland Group…

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Don’t buy Barclays plc or Royal Mail plc until you read this!

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed asks whether it would be wise to invest in Barclays plc (LON: BARC) and Royal Mail plc (LON:…

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