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Many UK-based investors choose to buy shares in US-listed companies. Here, we showcase all the editorial posts concerning American stocks.

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Best US stocks for December

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top US shares they’d buy in December, which included two nods for…

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Warren Buffett once said he’d put 100% of his net worth in this stock. How’s that worked out?

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett said in 2009 that Wells Fargo was the company he’d put all of his money in, if he…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy these S&P 500 shares?

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright thinks shares in this S&P 500 company, at their lowest P/E ratio in 10 years, look incredibly compelling.

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30.68% off its highs — is now my chance to buy Netflix in my Stocks and Shares ISA

| Stephen Wright

Unusually low multiples can bring opportunities to buy stocks. But is there an opportunity right now in one of the…

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1 big question to ask when thinking about what Nvidia stock could be worth

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane likes the look of the Nvidia business. But when it comes to its stock price, he's taking a…

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Tesla stock’s up 50% in a year. Could it go even higher?

| Christopher Ruane

This week saw Tesla announce mixed first-quarter results. Yet Tesla stock's worth half as much again as a year ago.…

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Down 29%, should I buy Palantir for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Ben McPoland

Palantir Technologies has lost over a quarter of its value in the past few months. Does this make it a…

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At 7,000 points, the S&P 500 looks bloated. How should investors navigate this market?

| Mark Hartley

AI-hype may have ballooned the S&P 500 into the mother of all bubbles – but only time will tell. For…

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This crazy growth stock is up 97% inside 2 months in my ISA!

| Ben McPoland

Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) is both an exciting and incredibly volatile growth stock. What on earth has sent it…

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The largest S&P 500 holding in my ISA is…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Edward Sheldon's making a large bet on this S&P 500 stock. Because he sees the long-term risk/reward proposition very attractive.

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Stock market cycles: where are we now and what’s coming next?

| Stephen Wright

What's the stock market saying about the AI-driven demand for memory chips that’s driving share prices higher? Cyclical? Or a…

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£1,000 invested in Warren Buffett’s portfolio 5 years ago is now worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warren Buffett has vastly outperformed the stock market over his long investing career. But how much money have investors actually…

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SpaceX’s IPO threatens to leave the Tesla share price on the forecourt

| Mark Hartley

As Elon Musk starts fuelling the engines for a SpaceX IPO, could the Tesla share price get left in the…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy software stocks?

| Stephen Wright

Michael Burry thinks now is the time to think about buying falling tech stocks. But it might depend on which…

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A millionaire maker? Introducing the 1 speculative pick in my Stocks & Shares ISA

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox believes his Stocks and Shares ISA could receive a boost from this pre-revenue company that is making…

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How to invest £10k in S&P 500 dividend stocks to target a £2.3k annual second income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith shows how someone could look across the pond and pick dividend shares from the S&P 500 that can…

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My DCF analysis says it’s time for me to buy tech shares

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright’s reverse DCF analysis suggests that shares in this specialist software company might have fallen into buying territory.

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Is the Nvidia share price heading for trouble as AI datacentres face delays and cancellations?

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley weighs up the impact that datacentre delays and a growing AI bubble could have on the Nvidia share…

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Why is Tesla stock down 30% since late 2025?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesla stock has been a bit of a car crash in 2026. Edward Sheldon looks at what’s going on, and…

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2 world-class S&P 500 stocks down 11% and 32% to consider buying

| Ben McPoland

Searching for stocks to buy for an ISA in April? Our writher thinks these excellent growth shares are worth a…

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Forget SpaceX? Amazon stock offers exposure to space cheaply

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Amazon is the best performing Mag 7 stock in 2026. That's because investors are realising that there's huge potential in…

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Get ready for Nvidia stock’s next move higher

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock has traded sideways over the last six months. But Wall Street analysts are convinced that it’s about to…

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Prediction: by 2029, £5,000 invested in Tesla stock could be worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Tesla stock's off to a miserable start to 2026 falling by over 20%. Zaven Boyrazian takes a look at how…

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Why is the S&P 500 up 7.5% this month? It may not be for the reason you think

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley looks into the reasons why US markets are seeing a resurgence after a tough March, and eyes an…

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Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime S&P 500 buying opportunity

| Stephen Wright

Could SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic joining the stock market create a once-in-a-lifetime chance to buy the S&P 500’s biggest and…

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My Stocks and Shares ISA is in the red… and I can’t stop smiling

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

After beating the market for three years in a row, my Stocks and Shares ISA is showing a loss in…

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Down 23%! Should I buy Meta Platforms for my ISA or SIPP?

| Ben McPoland

Meta stock looks undervalued after sliding steadily lower since last summer. But should I buy the social media giant for…

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Want financial freedom? Here’s Warren Buffett’s wealth-building formula

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Here’s how investors can use Warren Buffett’s stock picking strategy to target financial freedom and potentially build generational wealth.

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I think UK investors are missing out on this overlooked Dow Jones stock

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags a US stock in the Dow Jones index that has a price-to-earnings ratio over half the average,…

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After making a fortune on Tesla, this FTSE 250 trust has piled into a little-known S&P 500 stock

| Ben McPoland

Baillie Gifford made huge profits from S&P 500 growth stocks like Nvidia. Lately, it's been snapping up a lesser-known tech…

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Is NIO stock the next Tesla?

| Ben McPoland

The NIO share price is up by more than 100% in the past year. Might this Chinese EV firm be…

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How much would someone need in an ISA to target a £1,000 monthly passive income?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how a novice investor could leverage an empty ISA to target a passive income in excess…

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Down 10% this year, this S&P 500 banking giant looks super-cheap

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith flags a S&P 500 stock that’s had a rough few months but could start to rally if his…

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£10,000 invested in Micron stock six months ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox talks about Micron stock -- one of his best investments over the past six months. Does he…

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This S&P 500 stock is down 30% and the CEO just bought $10m worth of shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Insiders only buy a stock for one reason – they expect its price to go up. So, this S&P 500…

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£5,000 invested in Tesla stock on Christmas Eve is now worth…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Tesla stock is stuck in reverse at the moment. This year, it has fallen by around 15%. Is there potential…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy Nvidia shares at a discount?

| Stephen Wright

Nvidia shares are trading at a discount to the S&P 500 for the first time in 10 years. Is it…

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£5,000 invested in Nvidia stock 6 months ago is now worth…

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock's taking a breather at the moment. But it could be getting ready for its next move higher, says…

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Warren Buffett didn’t retire early. But could his investing wisdom help you do so?

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett's wisdom from decades of stock market investing is actionable even for a modest investor who simply aims to…

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How much would someone need in an ISA to target £308,538 annual dividend income?

| James Beard

Want to target a massive six-figure annual income from an ISA? James Beard reckons there are some people already achieving…

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Is April a good time to start buying shares?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Wondering whether now's a good time to start buying shares to build wealth? History suggests it is, says Edward Sheldon.

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