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Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Ryan Newman (CFA) is the Director of Research of The Motley Fool Australia, and Portfolio Manager for the Pro and North Star services. Ryan’s interest in investing and stocks began at a young. His journey with The Motley Fool started first as a member but when the company first came to Australia he joined the team as one of our writers. Recognising his investing talent and passion, it wasn’t long before he was approached to join the investing team as a research analyst on Pro. Ryan is passionate about learning and continual development. He earned his Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 2022, and has completed his Bachelor of Accounting and his Graduate Certificate of Corporate Finance. Ryan loves spending time with his young family as well as non-fiction reading, catching the latest movies and following his sports team, the St Kilda Saints (AFL).

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Why it could get worse for BHP Billiton Limited shares in 2016

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price has fallen 43% since the beginning of 2015.

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Why the Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd share price has been hammered today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG) shares have fallen 82% since peaking in April

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Oil prices plunge to six-year low: Is it time to sell?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) have fallen hard today.

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S&P/ASX 200 plunges near fresh low: what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is falling again, led by BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares.

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Market Wrap: ASX on 4-day losing streak

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) closed lower for the fourth-consecutive session.

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Why the TEMPLE WEB FPO share float was a dud

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

TEMPLE WEB FPO (ASX:TPW) shares tanked when they hit the ASX on Thursday.

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Why the South32 Ltd share price keeps falling

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) shares have fallen more than 50% since debuting on the ASX in May

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Is BHP Billiton Limited a buy at today's share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The rebound in BHP Billiton Limited's (ASX:BHP) share price proved short-lived.

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Why the Adacel Technologies Limited share price rocketed 620% in 2015

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Adacel Technologies Limited (ASX:ADA) has been one of the ASX's top-performing shares this year.

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The top performing share on the ASX is not what you think

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It's been a great year for St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) and Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL), but they're not the best performing…

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Why St Barbara Ltd's share price has surged 1,157% in 2015

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) has been one of the ASX's top performing shares in 2015

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Market Wrap: BHP rebound offset as Big Bank shares crash

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares rose for the day but shares of each of the major banks fell hard.

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Why the Medibank Private Ltd share price fell today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) share price is now sitting at just $2.16.

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S&P/ASX 200 dives: what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Perhaps ironically, BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is one of the few shining lights today.

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Here's why I think the low iron ore price is here to stay

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A falling iron ore price is bad news for BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO).

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How it could get worse for BHP…

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

This news will likely shake BHP Billiton shareholders to the core.

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Should you buy Westfield Corp Ltd at today's share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) share price has fallen nearly 10% over the last month.

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S&P/ASX 200 falls as broker predicts it will hit 6000 points in 2016

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has fallen, despite the efforts of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) investors.

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Investing $10,000 into Slater & Gordon Limited shares might be a bad idea

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Slater & Gordon Limited's (ASX:SGH) share price has collapsed over the last eight months.

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Market Wrap: BHP recovery fails to spark ASX 200

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price recovered today, but it wasn't enough to lift the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO)

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Why these 6 ASX shares are jumping today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) share price rose as much as 12.9% today.

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Should you buy JB Hi-Fi Limited at today's share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price has fallen nearly 20% from its 52-week high.

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Should you buy Dick Smith Holdings Ltd at today's share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH) share price has fallen 85% since May

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Why the Slater & Gordon Limited share price was slammed

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) share price has fallen 88% since May

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Market Wrap: ASX falls as BHP Billiton Limited shares crash

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price hit a low of $17.

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Why the Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd share price plunged 16% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG) share price has lost more than 80% since April

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Why the Spotless Group Holdings Ltd share price soared today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Spotless Group Holdings Ltd's (ASX:SPO) share price has risen 7.2% today

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CRASH: Why Santos Ltd's share price is getting crushed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price fell nearly 12% today.

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CRUSHED: Why the BHP Billiton Limited share price crashed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price fell almost 5% today.

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A mindless herd of bison

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

There's an element of confusion in the market right now.

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Here's why Dick Smith has no sympathy for Dick Smith Holdings Ltd shareholders

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Dick Smith Holdings Ltd's (ASX:DSH) share price is hovering 11% lower today at 32.5 cents.

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Market Wrap: ASX runs out of juice

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) pared back most of its earlier gains while Spotless Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:SPO) shares plummeted

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Why these 4 ASX shares are soaring higher today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) and Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) are rising today

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What you need to know about Estia Health Ltd's latest acquisition

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) share price has risen 52% so far in 2015.

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Why the gold miners' share prices are soaring today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Newcrest Mining Limited's (ASX:NCM) share price has gained 4.2% while EVOLUTION FPO (ASX:EVN) is up 6.2% for the day.

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S&P/ASX 200 soars: Why now is the time to buy shares

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) skyrocketed today, led by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares.

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Should you buy the Big Four banks at their current share prices?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) remain in a bear market.

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Iron ore plunges below US$40 and could fall lower

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Now is not a good time to own shares of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) or Fortescue…

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Should you buy Commonwealth Bank at this share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (ASX:CBA) share price has slipped below $80.

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Should you buy Capitol Health Ltd at this share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Capitol Health Ltd's (ASX:CAJ) share price has been hammered ever since March.

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