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| Sam Robson

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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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FTSE 250 stock Petrofac yields almost 7% but is it worth the risk?

| Paul Summers

FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE:MCX) share Petrofac Limited (LON:PFC) rises on a decent trading update. Paul Summers takes a closer look.

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Is the FTSE 250 the best way to improve your retirement income as the State Pension age rises?

| Peter Stephens

Could the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) help you to enjoy financial freedom in retirement despite a rising State Pension age?

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Here’s why I think it’s easier to make £1 million in the FTSE 250 than through buy-to-lets

| Peter Stephens

I think the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could offer stronger investment potential than the diminishing returns from buy-to-lets.

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Here’s why this FTSE 250 growth stock is motoring today

| Paul Summers

Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO) shakes off Brexit fears and rises on a great set of interim numbers.

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Why I think these former market darlings now offer amazing value

| Paul Summers

These two once-hot stocks have fallen heavily, but Paul Summers thinks they're now very much in the 'buy' zone.

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Could the FTSE 100 strike back against the FTSE 250 in 2019?

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) has been soundly beating the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), but is 2018 the year it…

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Why I’d consider holding this FTSE 100 growth stock until retirement

| Paul Summers

This global giant rarely makes the headlines, but that's not done its share price any harm at all.

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Thinking of investing in buy-to-let? Buying FTSE 250 shares may be a better idea

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could offer superior returns compared to buy-to-lets.

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Why I wouldn’t sell these 2 high-flying growth stocks just yet

| Paul Summers

These hot stocks have made serious amounts of money for those already invested. Paul Summers doesn't think it's time to…

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Is Sirius Minerals an unmissable bargain at today’s price?

| Paul Summers

Despite recovering from the big sell-off, Sirius Minerals plc (LSE: SXX) could still be worth buying right now, thinks Paul…

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Is AA a falling knife worth catching after today’s share price crash?

| Paul Summers

AA plc's (LON: AA) latest results have disappointed the market but can the shares be considered a bargain? This Fool…

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Forget the State Pension, the FTSE 250 may be all you need

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could boost your retirement savings so that you are less reliant on the State Pension.

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Here’s why investing in the FTSE 250 could be perfect for your pension

| Alan Oscroft

Worried about the State Pension not being enough? Investing in the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could help top it up.

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Have £1,000 to invest? These FTSE 250 dividend stocks are worth another look

| Jack Tang

These FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) dividend stocks offer strong dividend potential.

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Is Dixons Carphone worth buying for its massive dividend yield?

| Paul Summers

The market likes today's figures from Dixons Carphone plc (LON:DC) but should income investors steer clear?

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Why September could be a bad month for investors

| Paul Summers

History suggests the stocks might lose momentum in September. Paul Summers thinks Foolish investor should stand fast.

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FTSE 100 vs FTSE 250: Which is the better buy for your SIPP?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) a better retirement investment than the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX)? Let's consider the pros…

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Retirement saving: Should you invest in the FTSE 100 or FTSE 250?

| Peter Stephens

Does the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) or FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) offer better retirement saving prospects for the long term?

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These bargain copper stocks could help you achieve financial independence

| Paul Summers

Buying a quality copper miner could be a great investment while prices are low. Paul Summers looks at two options.

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Down almost 30% in 2018, is this FTSE 250 stock a screaming contrarian buy?

| Paul Summers

Times are tough at bingo firm Rank Group plc (LON: RNK). Paul Summers thinks there's a far better option out…

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This cheap FTSE 250 dividend stock looks a better buy than Admiral

| Paul Summers

Insurance firm Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM) is offering big dividends, but Paul Summers reckons one of its peers could…

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Retirement saving: Why the FTSE 250 could double your money

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) appears to be undervalued by investors at the present time.

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Why I’d shun this FTSE 250 dividend growth stock and buy this FTSE 100 income share instead

| Peter Stephens

This FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) share appears to offer stronger dividend potential than a FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) income peer.

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Will the FTSE 250 turn you into a millionaire quicker than the FTSE 100?

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) has soared ahead of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), but will that trend continue?

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3 ETFs that could smash the FTSE 100 over the next decade

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Long-term returns from the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) haven't been that flash. Here are three ETFs that could outperform the…

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What next for these top FTSE 250 takeover targets?

| Paul Summers

These mid-caps have both become targets for opportunistic buyers. But will the deals actually happen?

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How to build a second income stream with FTSE 250 dividend stocks

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could be a surprisingly sound income option over the long run.

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Why I’d consider buying this FTSE 250 growth stock alongside this battered mid-cap

| Paul Summers

Shares in this mid-cap are flying after revealing it was likely to beat analyst expectations on profit.

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This FTSE 250 growth stock isn’t the only retailer I’m avoiding right now

| Paul Summers

As shoppers continue to abandon the high street, Paul Summers remains bearish on these two retailers.

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Can you really make 10% a year from the FTSE 100?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Can you rely on the FTSE 100 index (INDEXFTSE: UKX) to generate returns of 10% per year over the long…

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No retirement savings at 60? Here’s how the FTSE 250 could help

| Peter Stephens

Here's how the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) could help you to enjoy a prosperous retirement.

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These growth stocks have been smashing the FTSE 250

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers looks at two top growth stocks that are trouncing the market's second tier.

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These ‘hidden’ value stocks could crush the FTSE 250

| Jack Tang

Looking to beat the FTSE 250 Index (INDEXFTSE:MCX)? Then consider these under-the-radar value stocks.

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Is the Greggs share price a falling knife to catch after plummeting 15%?

| Paul Summers

High street baker Greggs plc (LON: GRG) sinks after a lackluster trading update. Time to buy?

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2 bargain FTSE 250 stocks offering 5%+ yields I’d buy right now

| Ian Pierce

These FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stocks offer 5%+ yields, solid growth and trade at only 12 times forward earnings.

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The FTSE 100 might look cheap but here’s why I’m buying the FTSE 250

| Rupert Hargreaves

Here's why I believe the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) is a much better buy than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

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2 FTSE 250 stocks with sustainable 5%+ dividend yields

| Jack Tang

These two FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stocks could offer a safe source of income for investors.

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This FTSE 250 growth stock could be a great buy after today’s news

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a look at the latest trading update from this under-the-radar company.

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2 FTSE 250 value stocks I’d consider buying for my ISA

| Paul Summers

Hunting for value in a rather expensive market? Paul Summers has a couple of suggestions.

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2 FTSE 250 growth stocks I’d buy for an ISA today

| Ian Pierce

A history of fast-rising profits and high growth potential put these FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) mid-caps firmly on my watch…

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