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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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The 2026 stock market sell-off could be a rare opportunity to build wealth in an ISA

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The recent stock market sell-off has led to some shares falling 20% or more. This could be a great opportunity…

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BUY AND HOLD spelled in letters on top of a pile of books. Alongside is a piggy bank in glasses. Buy and hold is a popular long term stock and shares strategy.
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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy this S&P 500 stock?

| Stephen Wright

As investors focus on oil prices and the conflict in Iran, Stephen Wright's looking at potential opportunities in the S&P…

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April stocks: 2 value shares I’m taking a closer look at

| Stephen Wright

Value investors looking for shares to buy in April have a lot of eye-catching opportunities. Here are two that I…

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Why Amazon stock could soar with a rumoured new acquisition

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points to news regarding a potential purchase that could act to boost Amazon stock this year as it…

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£10,000 invested in Tesla stock 1 year ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at Tesla stock with the incredibly volatile mega-cap company surging and pulling back…

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Why Meta Platforms shares fell 12.5% in March

| Stephen Wright

Historically, investors have done well by buying Meta Platforms shares when the price has fallen. But is the latest legal…

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£10,000 invested in Nvidia stock 1 year ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Nvidia stock isn't just important for its shareholders. It's the bellwether for the technology sector and AI. Dr James Fox…

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2 world-class stocks to consider buying while they’re down 20% and ‘on sale’

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Looking for stocks to buy? These two names have attractive long-term prospects and are currently trading around 20% below their…

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Warren Buffett’s firm has 43% of its stock portfolio in 2 names. But…

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett’s company looks like it has a concentrated stock portfolio. But as Stephen Wright points out, it’s more diversified…

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Stock market crash? 1 Nasdaq share I’m keeping an eye on

| Ben McPoland

With the stock market taking the elevator down recently, out writer has his eye on a company hoping to compete…

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Meet the S&P 500 stock analysts think could be set to surge 85%!

| Stephen Wright

Analysts have a hugely positive view of an S&P 500 near-monopoly business that’s fallen 58% from its highs. But does…

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Where I look to find quality shares to buy at bargain prices

| Stephen Wright

Finding opportunities to buy shares in great companies at discount valuations can be hard. But Stephen Wright has a strategy…

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BUY AND HOLD spelled in letters on top of a pile of books. Alongside is a piggy bank in glasses. Buy and hold is a popular long term stock and shares strategy.
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2 crashing growth stocks to consider snapping up for an ISA today

| Ben McPoland

The intensifying sell-off in growth stocks is creating opportunities for long-term investors. Here is a pair of shares worth weighing…

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Tesla stock’s down 19% this year. Time to buy?

| Christopher Ruane

Tesla stock has tumbled almost a fifth in less than three months. But the company has proven its mettle before.…

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These legendary growth stocks are down 40% or more. Time to consider buying?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

History shows that buying high-quality growth stocks when they’re well off their highs can be financially rewarding in the long…

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Will I lose money if the stock market crashes?

| Stephen Wright

Nobody knows when the next stock market downturn is coming. But investors can reduce the risk of losing money by…

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With a P/E of only 22, is Nvidia actually a top value stock?

| Alan Oscroft

Nvidia stock has soared spectacularly over the past few years, on the back of the AI boom. So how can…

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Down 31%, is this a rare chance to buy Meta stock for my ISA cheaply?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

After rising to near $800 in 2025, Meta stock has pulled back to around $550. Edward Sheldon looks at whether…

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18% off its peak, is Nvidia stock now attractively priced?

| Christopher Ruane

Nvidia stock has given up almost a fifth of the price it commanded at its peak over the past year.…

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Up 59% this year, this S&P 500 stock is smashing the index!

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out a stock from the S&P 500 that's flying right now as part of a transformation plan,…

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£10,000 invested in Meta Platforms Stock 5 years ago is now worth…

| Stephen Wright

Meta Platforms has been throwing good money after bad at Reality Labs since 2021, but the stock has more than…

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Is Warren Buffett’s firm about to buy this FTSE 100 company?

| Stephen Wright

There’s always speculation about what Warren Buffett’s company might be doing. But one UK idea has a bit more to…

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Load up on cheap shares now – or wait to see whether they get even cheaper?

| Christopher Ruane

As the market fluctuates, some shares may suddenly look cheap. How an investor acts in such moments can affect their…

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£10,000 invested in the S&P 500 on 7 April 2025 is now worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The S&P 500 has delivered gargantuan returns since the start of the 2025/26 tax year, but can it replicate this…

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After 5 long years, is this S&P 500 stock finally ready to bounce back?

| Stephen Wright

All businesses go through tough times, but the best ones don’t stay down for long. Could this S&P 500 stock…

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5 US stocks that billionaire hedge funds are buying in 2026

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explores five of the most popular US stocks that billionaire hedge fund managers are buying in 2026 for…

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Don’t waste another stock market downturn! Use Warren Buffett’s method to try and get rich

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Following in Warren Buffett’s footsteps could lead investors down the path of enormous wealth-building in the next stock market crash.

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2 S&P 500 tech titans to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA 

| Ben McPoland

Our writer sees a few blue chips from the S&P 500 that are worth considering for a Stocks and Shares…

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Nvidia stock price forecast: could we see $300 in 2026?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nvidia stock has paused for breath recently. However, Wall Street analysts seem to believe that it’s just a matter of…

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Jim Cramer is bullish on NIO stock at $5! Should I buy it for my ISA?

| Ben McPoland

NIO stock is trading 26% lower than a few months ago, despite just posting a historic quarter. It it time…

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Should I buy Nasdaq stock Micron for my ISA after blowout Q2 earnings?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Nasdaq tech stock Micron is generating incredible revenue growth at the moment amid the AI boom. Yet it still looks…

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UK investors should consider buying shares in Uber. Here’s why

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Uber shares could be a great fit for long-term UK investors that are looking to generate capital growth, says Edward…

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3 huge pieces of news that could impact the Nvidia share price

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through some key reveals and implications for the Nvidia share price from the company conference taking place…

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Amazon shares: overpriced or a possible bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane thinks Amazon shares look pricier than he normally likes -- but also reckons they could be a potential…

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£7,500 invested in Nvidia stock 18 months ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock has run out of steam lately despite profits still soaring. Could this be a lucrative buying opportunity…

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As the S&P 500 tumbles, this stock continues to soar

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith takes a deep-dive into a farming stock that's jumped 23% so far this year, easily beating the S&P…

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With a P/E ratio of 11, could buying this stock be like investing in Meta Platforms in 2022?

| Stephen Wright

I think Adobe shares today look a lot like Meta stock in October 2022. Could this be another chance for…

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£1,000 invested in Tesla stock 5 years ago is now worth…

| Stephen Wright

Tesla stock is up 69% in the last five years, but its earnings per share are down. Stephen Wright outlines…

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Here are the best-performing S&P 500 stocks in 2026 so far

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explores the best-performing S&P 500 stocks of 2026 so far, with one recently minted business already more than…

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Down 4% in 2026, is now the time to consider buying Nvidia shares

| Stephen Wright

Has Nvidia become too big to keep growing? Or is the stock’s decline this year a chance to think about…

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