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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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Energy Shares

Why is the Santos share price off to a cracking start to the week?

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Oil and gas prices are energised by a crisis gripping the country.

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Technology Shares

PlaySide share price jumps 11% after scoring Meta extension

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The developer will be diving deeper into the metaverse for another 16 months.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Friday.

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Technology Shares

Can slow and steady win the race? Why fundies love this ASX 300 tech share

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Quality can take time...

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Value Investing

3 ASX 200 shares swimming in billions, besides banks and miners

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These three companies are loaded with cash...

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Technology Shares

Silver lining for Appen shares following takeover turmoil

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Is there a bright side to Appen losing out on $1.2 billion?

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Cryptocurrencies

Has the Bitcoin price bottomed?

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Is a green streak on the cards?

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Energy Shares

In the dark: ASX energy shares facing a perfect storm

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What do higher prices mean for ASX energy shares?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Wednesday.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX 200 shares smashing the market today

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These three companies are dodging disappoint today.

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Opinions

Here are 3 highly profitable shares I'll be buying this month

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Where I'll be putting some money this month...

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Energy Shares

Investing in ASX hydrogen shares? Here's what you should know

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Could hydrogen shares be an election winner?

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Opinions

Stocked up: Kogan shares are not alone in their inventory woes

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Here's why I think Kogan could make a comeback...

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Energy Shares

Why the decision to keep AGL as one makes sense: expert

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Here's why this expert believes keeping AGL together is the right decision...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Monday.

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Cryptocurrencies

Down 37%, it's been a dog of a month for the Dogecoin price in May, here's why

| Mitchell Lawler

What has put investors of this cryptocurrency in the dog house during May?

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Share Market News

Three trillion reasons why young investors need to be taken seriously

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A generation of investors that are possibly more astute than given credit for...

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Resources Shares

Liontown Resources share price leaps 4% amid Tesla offtake extension

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Liontown gets a little more time to secure a definitive agreement with Tesla...

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Energy Shares

AGL share price deflates 4% in light of new future

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The 185 year-old company will remain intact, but will need to find a new way forward...

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Energy Shares

AGL share price on watch as demerger scrapped

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The energy giant has given up on its plans to split in the face of unrelenting opposition.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Friday.

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Cryptocurrencies

A16z crypto fund readies another $4.5 billion for deployment, but where?

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Crypto remains a desirable industry to invest in for a16z...

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52-Week Lows

Are these 3 ASX 200 shares trading around 52-week lows a buying opportunity?

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Big names trading at big discounts compared to a year ago...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Will the CA$8.1 billion Telus International up its bid for ASX-listed Appen?

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What's the chances of Appen getting a better deal?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Appen share price on watch amid $1.2 billion takeover bid

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Appen gets lobbed a $1.2 billion buyout, but is it enough?

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Value Investing

Free cash flow: Here are 3 ASX All Ords shares that have it in spades

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The lifeblood of a company is back in focus...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Wednesday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Could Tabcorp's newly demerged Lottery Corporation become a takeover target?

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One day into its listed life, and this is what investors are already discussing.

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Earnings Results

Fisher & Paykel share price exhales following 'strong' full-year results

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The COVID-19 tailwind is beginning to taper off, but how did Fisher & Paykel perform in FY22?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Dividend Investing

Overexposed: What every Australian dividend investor needs to know

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Janus Henderson points out a risk for Australian dividend investors...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Own Incitec Pivot shares? Here's what you need to know about the proposed demerger

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What the pivot could mean for shareholders...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Monday.

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Energy Shares

What might a Labor government mean for ASX energy shares?

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Own energy shares? What could the sector be facing with new leadership?

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Earnings Results

Incitec Pivot share price fizzles despite half-year earnings increasing tenfold

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Explosive profits lose their firepower amid breakup plans inside Incitec.

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Retail Shares

Why is the Kogan share price leaping 5% today?

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Kogan shares are catching a break today.

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto venture firm's lessons after $10 million haircut on LUNA losses

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What can investors learn from the collapse of LUNA? Here's one research team's take...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

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Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Energy Shares

New or old energy: Have oil producers bested ASX lithium shares?

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Which has been the better investment in the last year? We take a look.

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