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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Plc (LSE: SMT)
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Is now the time to buy Scottish Mortgage shares?

| John Choong

Scottish Mortgage shares have dropped 40% this year. So, this could be an opportunity for me to buy shares in…

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Here’s why I’m not selling Scottish Mortgage shares in October – or ever!

| Ben McPoland

Scottish Mortgage shares have crashed 50% in just 12 months. Yet I'm not jumping ship and may double down on…

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3 cheap growth shares to buy in October?

| Alan Oscroft

Stock markets have fallen, and growth shares have taken more than their fair share of pain. The risks are higher,…

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Best British growth stocks for October

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth stocks they’d buy in October, which included an IT firm…

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Down 51%! Should I sell my Scottish Mortgage shares?

| Nathan Marks

Despite a gloomy short-term outlook, Nathan Marks tries to find the bull case for his investment in Scottish Mortgage shares.

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Why is the Scottish Mortgage dividend yield so small?

| Christopher Ruane

The Scottish Mortgage dividend yield is below 1%. Christopher Ruane explains why, on its own, that wouldn't stop him from…

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Hargreaves Lansdown investors are piling into Scottish Mortgage shares! Should I join in?

| Royston Wild

The price of Scottish Mortgage shares is at a healthy discount to the value of its assets. Should I follow…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Scottish Mortgage shares 5 years ago, I’d have this much now

| Andrew Woods

Andrew Woods looks at the five-year performance of Scottish Mortgage shares, wondering whether they now present an exciting buying opportunity.

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Down 40%, should I nibble on the Scottish Mortgage share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane is eyeing the Scottish Mortgage share price that's down substantially in 12 months. Does this offer an opportunity…

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Down 38%, Scottish Mortgage shares are in bargain territory!

| Dr. James Fox

Scottish Mortgage shares have collapsed over the past year, and there are several reasons for this. But right now, the…

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3 reasons to own Scottish Mortgage shares

| Christopher Ruane

Scottish Mortgage shares are a lot cheaper than a year ago. Christopher Ruane considers the appeal of adding them to…

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I’d avoid Scottish Mortgage and buy Terry Smith’s Fundsmith Equity today

| Harvey Jones

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust took too big a gamble on high-risk growth stocks, so I'm now backing Terry Smith's Fundsmith…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Investing in an investment trust is a popular strategy for many investors who lack the knowledge or time to perform stock market research. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has gained particular popularity for its low-cost high-growth style of investing.

With a heavy focus on growth stocks, the SMT share price has been quite volatile. This lack of stock price stability, makes these shares unsuitable for investors with low risk tolerances.