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Mitchell Lawler

Mitchell Lawler

Mitchell Lawler is a site writer at The Motley Fool Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering and previously worked in the consulting space while his interest in equities grew. Mitchell is now completing his studies in finance and wealth management and hopes to help others in their investing journey.

Recent Articles

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Wesfarmers shares baulk on fresh acquisition gossip

| Mitchell Lawler

A healthcare company gone nowhere in a decade might be on Wesfarmers' radar.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Cettire share price plunges 6% after major investor pulls the plug

| Mitchell Lawler

A 'red flag' triggered this investment company to sell out completely.

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Opinions

3 ASX All Ord shares at risk if inflation storms back

| Mitchell Lawler

If inflation returns, highly-indebted companies could be looking at unmanageable costs.

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Resources Shares

Little-known ASX copper share catches Gina Rinehart's attention

| Mitchell Lawler

Australia's richest person is investing in critical minerals at a rapid pace.

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Resources Shares

4 ASX small-cap mining insiders buying up big chunks of company shares

| Mitchell Lawler

These companies were worthy of their directors' money in recent weeks.

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Capital Raising

DroneShield shares freeze on $75 million for AI and inventory

| Mitchell Lawler

This defence tech stock is rattling the can for a chunk of cash.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which ASX shares could be next on the menu for Ozempic?

| Mitchell Lawler

This broker believes the market for weight-loss drugs could grow tenfold. What could it consume on its way up?

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Materials Shares

Here's why this ASX lithium stock is in a trading halt

| Mitchell Lawler

Bad news or good news. What is the dealio with government permitting?

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Materials Shares

Lynas shares leap as Rinehart ramps up $332 million stake

| Mitchell Lawler

Gina Rinehart is gradually growing a rare earths empire.

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Share Market News

The Aussie stock market just wiped out all of 2024's gains! Time to buy?

| Mitchell Lawler

We're back to the start for 2024 after another negative session. Is there a way for investors to make the…

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Share Fallers

'Catastrophic' risk: Why Star shares have lost 25% in 4 days

| Mitchell Lawler

The outcome of this inquiry could determine whether Star Entertainment hits Blackjack or bust.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths shares hit headlines amid Banducci's jail warning

| Mitchell Lawler

The outgoing Woolworths CEO is being made to work for his retirement at today's Senate inquiry.

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Opinions

Why I'm eyeing this ASX energy share to double my money

| Mitchell Lawler

Owning a stake in another fast-growing company could be transformative.

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Opinions

3 ASX shares that could walk away winners from the 'Future Made in Australia Act'

| Mitchell Lawler

Life is a whole lot easier when money is being thrown your way.

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Financial Shares

Why the Macquarie share price could soar 16% on an overlooked factor

| Mitchell Lawler

A double-edge sword might be Macquarie's secret weapon for huge upside.

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Technology Shares

Up 16% in 2024! Are ASX tech shares now overvalued?

| Mitchell Lawler

Could it be time to cash in on recent big winners in the share market?

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Opinions

Is it time to put Zip shares back on the table in 2024?

| Mitchell Lawler

The share price says Zip has its mojo back, but has my mind changed on buying shares?

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Opinions

If I had to buy only one top 20 stock for dividends, this is it!

| Mitchell Lawler

I wouldn't look past this ASX heavyweight for dividend income.

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ETFs

What's under the hood of the new AI ETF on the ASX?

| Mitchell Lawler

The Aussie stock market just got a little more 'artificially intelligent' with the launch of a new ETF.

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Opinions

3 essential ASX shares to buy for 'Big Short' legend's next pick

| Mitchell Lawler

These ASX shares could profit if Steve Eisman is on the money.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guess which ASX 300 stock popped on major shareholder buying the dip

| Mitchell Lawler

Drama has not put this shareholder off from adding to their position.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Elders shares a bargain following Monday's crash?

| Mitchell Lawler

Has the market created a golden opportunity to buy shares in this 185-year-old business on the cheap?

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Opinions

Forget gold! I'd buy these top ASX shares to beat inflation

| Mitchell Lawler

Find out why gold isn't my preference for escaping inflation's wealth-eating habit.

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Opinions

Is Lovisa stock a good ASX investment in April?

| Mitchell Lawler

Is the jewellery chain now too expensive to consider, or will I be looking to buy more?

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Resources Shares

Why is everyone talking about Rio Tinto stock on Thursday?

| Mitchell Lawler

Ethical concerns may see $3.2 billion worth of Rio Tinto shares put up for sale.

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Resources Shares

Why hot ASX copper shares could have further to run

| Mitchell Lawler

When lower supply meets higher demand, watch out! Copper could be set for even better days to come.

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Communication Shares

Guess which ASX 200 insider just dumped $4 million in company shares

| Mitchell Lawler

Is it a sign of rocky times ahead, or just another routine sale?

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Small Cap Shares

The tiny ASX stock that could surge on this pending government decision

| Mitchell Lawler

Will a tax break help this little company set a new PB?

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Growth Shares

3 ASX shares boasting better revenue growth than Tesla

| Mitchell Lawler

Revenue growth is closely linked with shareholder returns. I've found three ASX-listed companies that grew more than 20% in the…

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Share Fallers

Mesoblast share price dumps 10% as excitement simmers on FDA submission

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors are taking their feet off the gas as Mesoblast shares take a rest from their recent run.

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Superannuation

How to turn $10,000 into $434,000 worth of superannuation with this ONE move

| Mitchell Lawler

If I wanted to be sure I can live my best life in retirement, I'd apply this 1 simple super…

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Opinions

Would I buy this ASX All Ords stock if it flies the nest for the UK?

| Mitchell Lawler

No time to lounge around. Analysts reckon this Aussie company could voyage to the UK soon.

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Opinions

Down 80%, are Core Lithium shares finally worth buying in April?

| Mitchell Lawler

I'm running the ruler over this beleaguered lithium company to see if it might present an opportunity.

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Materials Shares

Novonix share price booming 5% on cracking tax credit

| Mitchell Lawler

The battery technology business won't be worrying about a big tax bill after securing this government handout.

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IPOs

Could this rumoured ASX IPO become a billion-dollar takeover target?

| Mitchell Lawler

There might be a second chance to invest in a similar company to the one set to depart the ASX…

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Financial Shares

1 dirt-cheap ASX stock I'd buy as Aussie cash carrier looks for a lifeline

| Mitchell Lawler

Every crisis comes with an opportunity. I reckon this payments company is in the buy zone as cash crumbles.

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Opinions

Here's why I think the Resmed share price should be 18% higher

| Mitchell Lawler

Just because a company's share price has gone up doesn't mean it's no longer good value.

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Opinions

3 top income-focused ASX shares to buy before April

| Mitchell Lawler

I'd bolster my income by buying these dividend-payers before the next month rolls around.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

APM share price placed on ice as $1.8 billion deal goes dud

| Mitchell Lawler

It's all question marks and raised eyebrows for shareholders of this ASX company today.

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Small Cap Shares

7 ASX small-cap shares that are cheaper than the ASX 200 in March 2024

| Mitchell Lawler

Could it be time to back the underdogs of the ASX amid a potentially richly-valued benchmark?

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