Tim McArthur, Author at The Motley Fool Australia

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More billionaires are hoarding cash: Should you join them?

September 23, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) are two ‘cashed-up’ options for investors.

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3 reasons Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd could be a better bet than ResMed Inc. (CHESS)

September 23, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) may have built itself an advantage over ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD).

These 3 innovative technology companies could be set to soar

September 23, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Could these 3 tech stocks make you rich over long-term horizons?

Will Wesfarmers Ltd move offshore?

September 22, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) could return to its roots in its search for growth.

3 reasons why Slater & Gordon Limited could be the growth stock of the decade

September 22, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) has achieved plenty in the past five years and the next five look equally as…

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Here's why Woolworths Limited shareholders should be worried

September 22, 2014 | Tim McArthur

With Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) the clear leader, the battle is on for second place between Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Metcash…

The ASX falls: Are these 5 stocks now a buy?

September 22, 2014 | Tim McArthur

AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGK), Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG), Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND), Seven Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:SVW) and JB…

2 stocks for the falling Australian dollar

September 22, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) and Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) both have US dollar exposure which could help boost their dividends in coming…

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3 growth stocks to get rich the lazy way

September 19, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Ozforex Group Ltd (ASX:OFX), ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) could all help your portfolio grow.

Wesfarmers Ltd vs Woolworths Limited: Which is the better dividend stock?

September 19, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) are both widely owned blue-chips but one is the better bet right now.

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AMP Limited vs. Suncorp Group Ltd: Which is the better dividend stock?

September 18, 2014 | Tim McArthur

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) both operate very large insurance, banking and financial service businesses but only…

Here's why gold and iron ore miners are getting smashed today

September 18, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and Regis Resources Limited (ASX:RRL) are amongst the stocks trading lower on Thursday.

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3 contrarian ideas for your portfolio

September 18, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Transpacific Industries Group Ltd. (ASX:TPI), Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) and Orica Ltd (ASX:ORI) have all been knocked about but better times…

Meet the 3 best retail stocks your money can buy

September 18, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH), Vita Group Limited (ASX:VTG) and Thorn Group Ltd (ASX:TGA) could be three of the best…

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Retire rich with these 3 growth stock

September 18, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW), SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited-Ord (ASX:SKC) and Shine Corporation Ltd (ASX:SHJ) are all long-term growth stories.

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Is Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd ready to be bought?

September 17, 2014 | Tim McArthur

The share price performance of Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) has been horrific but therein may lie an opportunity.

3 companies at 52-week lows – Is this the bottom?

September 17, 2014 | Tim McArthur

The pricing of Seven West Media Ltd (ASX:SWM), Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) and Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) is starting…

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Tamawood Limited, Money3 Corporation Limited and Austal Limited: 3 growing stocks for your watchlist

September 17, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Tamawood Limited (ASX:TWD), Money3 Corporation Limited (ASX:MNY) and Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) are all performing well and there could be more…

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3 things smart investors do in a falling market

September 17, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) can be safe portfolio holdings during a correction but the most important…

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Does Google spell trouble for Australian media companies?

September 17, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Seven West Media Ltd (ASX:SWM), Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) and Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) are all facing…

3 stocks to profit from the falling Aussie dollar

September 17, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL), QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) and ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) could all help position your portfolio…

Could the newly listed Bellamy's Australia Ltd be a winner for your portfolio?

September 16, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) offers an exciting niche investment.

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Could Greencross Limited be the health sector's top growth stock?

September 16, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Veterinary business Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) might not be the first company to come to mind when considering an investment in…

Could XERO FPO NZ be the growth stock of the decade?

September 16, 2014 | Tim McArthur

It’s still early days for the high flying XERO FPO NZ (ASX:XRO).

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Could Magellan Financial Group Ltd be the top financial growth stock of 2014?

September 16, 2014 | Tim McArthur

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) has an enviable track record of growth.

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Can these top ASX stocks keep outperforming?

September 15, 2014 | Tim McArthur

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) have performed well in the past and look set…