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Up 105% In 3 Months! Here’s Our Top Growth Stock For July 2026 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

One AI tailwind just sent this stock up 105% in 3 months... and we think our top growth stock is…

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Just Released: Our Top Value Stock For ISAs In June 2026 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

We've just named our top value stock for June 2026 with 31 years of dividend growth under its belt, still…

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An Important Update From The Motley Fool UK

| Mark Rogers

The future of The Motley Fool UK is here.

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Just Released: Our Top Defence Stock For ISAs In May 2026 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire stock picks will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more…

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Just Released: Our Top Growth-Focused Stock For ISAs In April 2026 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire stock picks will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more…

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Just Released: A Lower-Risk, Passive Income Stock Recomendation For Your ISA? [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Passive income Ice stock picks will tend to be more conservative and are designed for investors looking to protect their…

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£500 buys 259 shares in this 6.5% yielding income stock! [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Here are the 3 latest income stock picks from the Share Advisor UK team, with high yields and other bullish…

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Just Released: A Higher-Risk, High-Reward Stock Recommendation For Your ISA? [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Fire stock picks will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more…

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42 years of dividend growth and an average 7.5% yield! 3 top REITs to consider

| Royston Wild

These real estate investment trusts (REITs) offer market-beating dividend growth and sky-high yields. So what's the catch?

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2 FTSE shares for beginners starting an ISA

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Just getting started with an ISA? These two rock solid FTSE shares could form the backbone of a beginner-friendly portfolio…

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Down 43% with a 9% dividend yield – should I buy this stock?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This under-the-radar biotech group has been hammered, but the dividend yield now sits close to 9%! Could this be a…

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How to target a magnificent £144,513 annual passive income by investing £500 a month in an ISA

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones shows how it's possible to get a stunning six-figure passive income in retirement by investing regular monthly sums…

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Check out this cheap FTSE 250 stock while it’s still on sale!

| Royston Wild

This FTSE 250 share has plummeted almost 20% in 2026. Might it now be one of the UK's greatest cheap…

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Up 1,042.8% in 5 years! Is this still a top UK stock to buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This under-the-radar FTSE 100 stock has done a Rolls-Royce and exploded in the last five years. But is it getting…

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The ISA strategy that could quietly turn small sums into life-changing wealth

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie looks at the role an ISA can play in long-term wealth creation and why consistency often matters more…

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Is a passive global index fund all I need for my SIPP?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

A cheap global tracker can do a lot of heavy lifting in a SIPP, but this UK stock has turned…

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How could I retire on a £45,400 ISA income with dividend shares?

| Royston Wild

Worried about not having enough money to retire on? Royston Wild examines current cash shortfalls -- and reveals how dividend…

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What just went wrong with HSBC shares?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones was quick to buy HSBC shares when they dipped last month. Now they've dipped again, and he's wondering…

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2 FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 value stocks to consider right now!

| Royston Wild

Value stocks can deliver great returns when confidence improves and share prices rise. Here are two that Royston Wild believes…

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3 passive income stocks that could deliver ISA dividends of £1,580

| Royston Wild

The dividend yields on these passive income stocks range from 6.7% to 9.7%! Royston Wild explains why these big payers…

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How much would a Stocks and Shares ISA need to replace a £3,064 monthly salary?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie explores how a Stocks and Shares ISA can power long-term passive income through quality compounders and disciplined investing…

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Nvidia’s CEO thinks this company could hit $1trn! Should I add it to my list of stocks to buy?

| Mark Hartley

When hunting for stocks to buy, Mark Hartley is usually wary of US tech hype. But an endorsement like this…

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Not sure what a SIPP is? 3 reasons it could pay to know!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane digs into some of the details of a SIPP and highlights a trio of possible benefits he sees…

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Lloyds shares have done nothing for almost half a year — are they stuck at £1?

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley takes a closer look at why his Lloyds' shares have barely moved in 2026, but finds reassurance in…

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Forget waiting for the IPOs: here’s how to invest in SpaceX and Anthropic today

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

SpaceX and Anthropic IPOs in 2026 are going to be huge. But investors don’t need to wait for them to…

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2 FTSE investment trusts to consider for passive income in 2026

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland spotlights a pair of struggling investment trusts, one of which has crashed 50%. Why does he think they…

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How much impact could a SpaceX merger have on the Tesla share price?

| Mark Hartley

A SpaceX IPO could be the biggest in history and if Musk's merger plans go ahead, it could save the…

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£5,000 invested in Greggs shares 2 years ago is now worth…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Greggs' shares have been a diabolical investment over the last two years. But could they offer value today given they’ve…

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Down 26% this year! Should I keep buying shares in this UK growth company?

| Stephen Wright

Is Judges Scientific still one of the UK’s top growth shares? Stephen Wright thinks it might be – despite a…

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Could these 3 income shares really turn £20,000 into £119,162?

| James Beard

James Beard explains how reinvesting dividends from income shares could create huge long-term wealth, including for those investors starting later…

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After a 57% rally, should I sell this S&P 500 stock?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright’s investment in Molina Healthcare has done well. But is it time to bank some profits and move on…

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1 of the top-performing UK stocks of 2026

| Stephen Wright

At the start of the year, Stephen Wright highlighted Cohort as one of the UK stocks to watch in 2026.…

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How much would £5,000 of Greggs shares bought 5 years ago be worth today?

| James Beard

James Beard’s been crunching some numbers to see how Greggs' shares have performed since June 2021, taking into account its…

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Should I buy ITV shares for my ISA ahead of the World Cup?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

UK investors are piling into ITV shares ahead of the World Cup. Should Edward Sheldon follow the herd and snap…

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3 cheap FTSE 100 shares I think are too great to ignore!

| Royston Wild

Searching for the best bargains to buy in the summer sales? Royston Wild reveals three of the best cheap shares…

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Could Aston Martin be one of the best stocks to buy right now?

| James Beard

Ferrari may be grabbing the headlines at the moment but could a British legend be a better stock to consider…

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Did investors just get a signal to buy this FTSE 100 stock?

| Stephen Wright

3i has been struggling with weak sales in France. But has a different retailer just provided a sign the worst…

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3 value stocks under £3 to consider in June

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Even with the FTSE 100 at record highs, analysts have flagged three UK value stocks trading under £3 that could…

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How big does an ISA need to be to generate a £1,000-a-month second income?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie explores the journey to a second income, from growing an ISA portfolio to turning investments into cash-generating assets.

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How much is needed in an ISA to target a £1,046 monthly passive income in retirement?

| James Beard

James Beard explains how an ISA and a successful long-term stock-picking strategy could generate passive income matching the UK’s State…

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Down as much as 55.6%, experts expect a massive rebound from these UK shares

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The FTSE 100 is smashing records, but two beaten-up housebuilders have slumped as much as 55.6%. Are these UK shares…

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How are these FTSE 250 growth and dividend stocks so cheap?

| Royston Wild

Searching for growth and dividends at irresistible prices? Royston Wild explains why these FTSE 250 stocks are too cheap to…

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7 easy Warren Buffett tips to retire richer

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warren Buffett turned decades of simple rules into massive market-beating returns. Here are some of his best tips – and…

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Just 3 years ago, this was a penny stock. Now look at it!

| James Beard

James Beard takes a closer look at a red-hot investment trust that was classified as a penny stock as recently…

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6.8% yields! 2 UK shares to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Hunting for tax-efficient income? These two UK stocks both yield around 6.8% and could help boost a Stocks and Shares…

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Meet the 69p penny stock that’s obliterated Nvidia in 2026!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

While everyone’s busy chasing Nvidia shares, this tiny 69p UK penny stock has quietly exploded by almost 300% in less…

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How much do you need in an ISA to generate £500 a month in passive income?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie explores passive income from a Stocks and Shares ISA, showing how much you need to generate £500 a…

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2 stock market bargains to consider in an ISA!

| Royston Wild

Searching for the best value shares to buy on the London stock market? Royston Wild reveals two cut-price stars --…

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