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Is Magellan Financial Group Ltd a buying opportunity?

| Tim McArthur

The news was positive from Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) making share price weakness a potential opportunity.

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3 reasons AMP Limited should be on your watch list

| Tim McArthur

The share price of blue-chip stock AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) is down nearly 13% in the past six months.

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Woolworths Limited: Are investors trying to be too clever?

| Tim McArthur

Timing the market is never easy and waiting for a better time to buy Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) might mean missing…

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BHP Billiton Limited: Will this be the best contrarian bet of 2015?

| Tim McArthur

Better times may lie ahead for shareholders of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP).

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BlueScope Steel Limited amongst the winners from Australia's TPP

| Tim McArthur

Early details from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are starting to emerge and some companies, including BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) are…

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Why I'd buy Australia and New Zealand Banking Group before National Australia Bank Ltd.

| Tim McArthur

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) now looks relatively more attractively priced than all of its major peers.

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Fatten your wallet with Australian Agricultural Company Ltd

| Tim McArthur

It could be a case of 'right place, right time' for shareholders in Australian Agricultural Company Ltd (ASX:AAC) .

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Here's how to beat your low term deposit with Tabcorp Holdings Limited

| Tim McArthur

Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) offers a low risk, fully franked dividend yield to income-seeking investors.

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Why are investors ignoring this $21 billion household name?

| Tim McArthur

News Corp (ASX:NWS) rarely rates a mention amongst investors these days.

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6 stocks for your watch list in October

| Tim McArthur

There is no better time to start investing than now!

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Investors lose patience with AMP Limited

| Tim McArthur

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) is once again being pressured to do something about the discount at Trustee for AMP Capital China…

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Should Wesfarmers Ltd and Woolworths Limited shareholders be worried by a revitalised Metcash Limited?

| Tim McArthur

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) are core holdings for many investors.

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Could Warren Buffett love Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd?

| Tim McArthur

The business model might not be as good but the asking price for Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) could tempt the…

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4 beaten-up blue chip stocks for your watchlist

| Tim McArthur

After the severe market sell-off in the September quarter, value could be starting to emerge in Primary Health Care Limited…

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Is it time to buy BHP Billiton Limited, Rio Tinto Limited and OZ Minerals Limited?

| Tim McArthur

Unloved stocks such as BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) might be offering…

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Super-investor Carl Icahn warns of potential sharemarket catastrophe

| Tim McArthur

Investors are once again buying Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) but perhaps it's smarter to…

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Top Stocks: Ramsay Health Care Limited, Medibank Private Ltd, Cochlear Limited

| Tim McArthur

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC), Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) and Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) are all outperforming the market.

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Echo Entertainment Group Ltd vs Crown Resorts Ltd: Which is the better bet?

| Tim McArthur

Shares in Echo Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX:EGP) are soaring, while shares in Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) are sinking.

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Is Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd a better bet than the 'Big Four'?

| Tim McArthur

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) is about to see the playing field levelled.

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Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd profit soars 27% and it could still be a buy

| Tim McArthur

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL) has benefitted from strong performances across its investment portfolio.

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What a $10,000 investment in Wesfarmers Ltd looks like today

| Tim McArthur

Long term shareholders in Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) will be thankful to have received a steady stream of dividends.

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Can the S&P/ASX 200 avoid a bear market crunch?

| Tim McArthur

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has given up all the gains made in the past two years.

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Could now really be the right time to buy BHP Billiton Limited?

| Tim McArthur

The outlook for resource companies including BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG)…

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3 more stocks Warren Buffett could love

| Tim McArthur

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) and Pact Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:PGH) could all make worthy…

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Is it time to buy AMP Limited, Insurance Australia Group Ltd and Suncorp Group Ltd?

| Tim McArthur

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP), Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) all look reasonably priced for long term…

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PAS Group Ltd share price soars 22% on takeover – Which retail stock is next?

| Tim McArthur

Premier Investments Limited (ASX: PMV), Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR), Pacific Brands Limited (ASX:PBG) and OrotonGroup Limited (ASX:ORL) could all potentially…

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Why Telstra Corporation Ltd's dividend yield just got even better

| Tim McArthur

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price has fallen over 2% this morning.

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Can value investors make money from the oil price crash?

| Tim McArthur

The share prices of leading oil producers such as Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL), Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO)…

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Could Graincorp Ltd receive a fresh takeover offer?

| Tim McArthur

Agricultural stocks such as Graincorp Ltd (ASX:GNC), Australian Agricultural Company Ltd (ASX:AAC) and Elders Ltd (ASX:ELD) could be set to…

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Sealink Travel Group Ltd jumps 12% on acquisition

| Tim McArthur

Sealink Travel Group Ltd (ASX:SLK) is looking ship shape after announcing a $125 million acquisition.

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5 top picks from a top fund manager

| Tim McArthur

Should Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX), BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) be in your top five?

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3 stocks to buy for the market rally

| Tim McArthur

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE), Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) could all be set to head higher.

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JB Hi-Fi Limited: Is it time to buy?

| Tim McArthur

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) has outperformed but there could still be more growth ahead.

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What AMP Limited's economic outlook means for your portfolio

| Tim McArthur

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) is predicting further market volatility ahead – is your portfolio prepared?

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Wesfarmers Ltd vs Woolworths Limited: Which is the better bet?

| Tim McArthur

Despite the share price underperformance I would still favour Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) over Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW).

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Is the 18.5% fall in South32 Ltd shares a buying opportunity?

| Tim McArthur

It could be time value investors sharpen their pencils on South32 Ltd(ASX:S32).

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Is AGL Energy Ltd a safe bet in an oil market crash?

| Tim McArthur

AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) has smashed the index by around 24% in the past year.

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Protect your portfolio from a recession with these 3 high yielding blue-chip stocks

| Tim McArthur

Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) are all offering investors tempting looking…

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Why Crown Resorts Ltd just got added to my watchlist

| Tim McArthur

The share price of Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) was last at these levels in December 2012.

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Should you pack your portfolio with Amcor Limited, Orora Ltd and Pact Group Holdings Ltd?

| Tim McArthur

Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC), Orora Ltd (ASX:ORA) and Pact Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:PGH) could be good defensive stocks for uncertain times.

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