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Why big-name brokers are backing speculative small cap MotorCycle Holdings Ltd (ASX:MTO)

| Carin Pickworth

Wilsons has joined Morgans in slapping a buy rating on motorcycle dealership operator MotorCycle Holdings Ltd (ASX: MTO)

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Metcash Limited's (ASX:MTS) shares are climbing on a $125 million off-market buyback

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Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) has announced its full year results today, with a statutory loss after tax of $149.5 million coming…

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5 S&P/ASX 200 stocks at 52-week highs

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These 5 companies are having more than just a good day – hitting 52-week share price highs.

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Spark New Zealand Ltd investment in network pays off

| Carin Pickworth

New Zealand telecommunications provider Spark New Zealand Ltd (ASX: SPK) is one step closer to its ambition to have 85%…

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Bellamy's Australia Ltd share price up 5% as company pours funds into organic milk

| Carin Pickworth

Baby formula star stock Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) is at the top of the S&P/ASX 200 gains list at…

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Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) down despite $136 million subsea cable contract win

| Carin Pickworth

Telecommunications provider Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) shares have slid 1.5% into the red today to sit at $2.59 at the…

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These 2 ASX gold miners are striking it rich – upping production guidance today

| Carin Pickworth

These two gold players are in an especially good place right now as their production figures zoom.

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3 insurance stocks holding their own despite industry headwinds

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These 3 insurance stocks are having a pretty good run of late

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3 shares I'd sell soon

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The buy on a low, sell on a high mentality is fruitless unless you actually take some profits on the…

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New Century Resources Ltd (ASX: NCZ) plans to become top 10 zinc producer

| Carin Pickworth

New Century Resources Ltd (ASX: NCZ) will restart its Century mine operations in August 2018

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Why this big-name broker is telling us to hold onto these baby formula shares

| Carin Pickworth

Morgans has placed a hold recommendation on infant formula and organic baby food company Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX: BUB)

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This emerging manganese miner is raking in cash and smashing targets

| Carin Pickworth

Emerging manganese mining company Jupiter Mines Ltd (ASX: JMS) cash and production are ahead of guidelines.

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2 speculative stocks brokers are backing with buy recommendations

| Carin Pickworth

These two shares have been named as buys by brokers, but both of them are very much in the “speculative”…

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Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) at the top of the S&P/ASX 200 gains list

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Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) is recovering from its downturn earlier this week to dominate the gains list - up…

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Why Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) just hit share price highs

| Carin Pickworth

A buoyant global travel industry is proving lucrative for these three shares.

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BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) just invested US$2.9 billion in iron ore

| Carin Pickworth

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) announced the approval of US$2.9 billion in capital expenditure for the Pilbara-based South Flank iron ore…

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Electric future: The ups and downs of 5 key S&P/ASX 200 commodity shares

| Carin Pickworth

Here’s how these 5 S&P/ASX 200 commodity stocks have fared so far this week.

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Renewable energy player Mercury NZ Ltd (ASX:MCY) upgrades profit guidance to $555 million

| Carin Pickworth

Mercury NZ Ltd (ASX:MCY) has lifted its FY18 EBITDAF guidance from $540 million to $555 million.

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Air New Zealand Limited (ASX:AIZ) upgrades earnings despite $100 million fuel price hike

| Carin Pickworth

Air New Zealand Limited (ASX:AIZ) has told investors to expect an uptick in FY18 earnings before tax

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How Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares can teach us not to panic

| Carin Pickworth

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) history tells us not to panic.

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3 retail shares I think look winners right now

| Carin Pickworth

These three retail stocks have soared – defying the odds in the volatile discretionary retail space.

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3 under-the-radar mid-cap shares on the rise

| Carin Pickworth

These 3 S&P/ASX 200 companies are keeping a lower profile, but it doesn’t mean they’re not kicking goals.

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Lendlease Group (ASX:LLC) is taking on London

| Carin Pickworth

International property and infrastructure company Lendlease Group (ASX:LLC) has teamed up with Starwood Capital.

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3 financial decisions you'll regret in retirement

| Carin Pickworth

Smart investors still make mistakes, just ask Warren Buffet, who declared that while most successful people don’t mention their financial…

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3 S&P/ASX 200 stocks the "buy on a low" mentality doesn't apply to

| Carin Pickworth

Is there ever any exception to the "buy on a low sell on a high" rule?

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5 broker-backed small-to-mid-caps for your watchlist

| Carin Pickworth

Big name brokers Wilsons Asset Management has named 5 small-to-mid-cap stocks on their radar

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Rising demand for air travel good news for Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd investors

| Carin Pickworth

The Australian today reported a global increase in demand for air travel.

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Why the Bapcor Ltd (ASX:BAP) share price just printed a record high

| Carin Pickworth

Bapcor Ltd (ASX:BAP) shares are sitting at a 52-week high.

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One big reason SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) is on top of its game

| Carin Pickworth

Two words – artificial intelligence.

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Why these 3 S&P/ASX 200 shares are printing 52-week highs

| Carin Pickworth

The trading week is coming to a close and these 3 S&P/ASX 200 shares are going out on top.

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Why these 3 blue-chip S&P/ASX 200 shares stand the test of time

| Carin Pickworth

Longevity is something we expect from blue chip stocks, but these 3 S&P/ASX 200 shares have well-proven their staying power.

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Elders Ltd still wants to grow by acquisition

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in Australian agribusiness company Elders Ltd (ASX:ELD) have dropped into the red.

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Why things are looking up for James Hardie Industries plc shares

| Carin Pickworth

James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) are up 0.8% to $22.80 after a couple of days of falls.

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USB: Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares are a buy

| Carin Pickworth

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is focused on strengthening trade ties with China in a bid to gain market share.

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Why GUD Holdings Limited shares are up on acquisition news

| Carin Pickworth

GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD) has acquired Disc Brakes Australia Pty Ltd.

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5 under-the-radar shares for savvy Generation Y investors

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5 stocks to help Generation Y come into its own as investors

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Are things about to turn around for Fonterra Shareholders' Fund (ASX: FSF)?

| Carin Pickworth

Fonterra Shareholders’ Fund (ASX: FSF) shares have been on a downward spiral in the last 12 months

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The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is going nuts

| Carin Pickworth

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 30 points to finish off June 5 trade at 5,994 but these three shares were…

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Why Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) shares have hit the skids

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in integrated retailer Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX: HVN) are back in red to start this trading week

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Investors unperturbed by whistle-blower reports on Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC)

| Carin Pickworth

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) have kicked off the trading week up despite news of the bank’s wealth management arm…

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