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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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7 signs the big banks' dream run is over

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) have all disappointed…

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Myob Group Ltd falls 3.9%: Should investors be worried?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Myob Group Ltd (ASX:MYO) is now trading only slightly higher than its IPO price.

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Here's why Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares have plunged today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) plummeted 5.6% today. Is this the end for the Big Four banks?

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Here's why these 4 ASX behemoths were crushed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) are doing the most damage, followed by REA Group Limited (ASX:REA)…

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Should you buy CSL Limited shares today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) is now well and truly in the lead to become Australia's first stock to hit the $100…

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A bloodbath for the S&P/ASX 200: Should investors be worried?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) are leading the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) lower at a time…

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Should you buy Westfield Corp Ltd today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) has slipped 3.7% today, and 12% since March.

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Here's why Woolworths Limited was slammed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has provided insight into how it will restore its business. Should you be confident in the company…

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia reports: Should investors be worried?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Bank investors will be left feeling underwhelmed following updates from Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC).

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4 ASX growth stocks that need to be on your watchlist

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

oOh!Media Ltd (ASX:OML), XERO FPO NZ (ASX:XRO), Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and APN Outdoor Group Ltd (ASX:APO) could all generate fantastic…

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Is now the time to sell your bank shares?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The market's negative response to the Reserve Bank's latest interest rate cut does not paint a pretty picture for Commonwealth…

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RBA cuts interest rates to just 2%: Here's what every investor needs to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Big Four banks, Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) actually fell following the announcement. Find out why…

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Here's why GI Dynamics Inc shares sank today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

GI Dynamics Inc (ASX:GID) has suffered another setback today. What's caused the shares to lose 7.4%?

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Here's why the S&P/ASX 200 has skyrocketed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) has jumped almost 1%, led by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) and…

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Here's why Ardent Leisure Group shares skyrocketed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It's been a tough few months for shareholders of Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) but those investors who held on for…

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Deadline looms for TPG Telecom Ltd: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) has until close-of-business to match M2 Group Ltd's (ASX:MTU) offer for iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN).

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Is Medibank Private Ltd set for further share price pain?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares are slipping, fast, and could soon fall below their IPO price.

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Here's what to look for when Woolworths Limited reports tomorrow

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) fell nearly 10% when it reported its first-half earnings results. Will it be a similar situation tomorrow?

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Should you buy shares of BHP Billiton Limited today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has rallied more than 15% since 14 April – does it have more room to run?

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3 key reasons why investors are cooling on Commonwealth Bank of Australia

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has slipped more than 5% over the week, and could be set to fall even…

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Here's why the S&P/ASX 200 is being stretched today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is stuck in a tug-of-war battle between the big banks, led by Westpac Banking Corp…

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Myob Group Ltd soars on debut: Is the stock a buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Myob Group Ltd (ASX:MYO) has surged on debut, opening significantly higher than what most investors were expecting.

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Integrated Research Limited makes smart acquisition: Is the stock a buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Integrated Research Limited (ASX:IRI) has rallied more than 80% in 2015 – can the good times continue?

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Here's why McAleese Ltd shares were hammered today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Transport group McAleese Ltd (ASX:MCS) fell nearly 47% early in today's session.

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Are the big banks set to reverse course?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) has confirmed the market's fears, and that doesn't bode well for National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB),…

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9 ASX blue-chip stocks to avoid and 5 to buy right now

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

With the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) sitting near a seven-year high, are companies like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Telstra…

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Are Australia's telcos too dangerous to invest in right now?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It was a transaction that was essentially set in stone, but the proposed merger between Amcom Telecommunications Limited (ASX:AMM) and…

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3 key reasons to give your Medibank Private Ltd shares the flick

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) is hovering just above its all-time low, with signs it could fall even further

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Here's why Citadel Group Ltd surged 21% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Citadel Group Ltd (ASX:CGL) has rallied almost 36% since being listed on the ASX late last year.

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Here's what's happening to the S&P/ASX 200 today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) has made a recovery, led by Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and…

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What will the RBA do with interest rates next week?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) have been hit hard this week.

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MYOB Group Ltd listing price confirmed: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

MYOB Group Ltd (ASX:MYO) investors have finally learned the price at which they will be allocated their shares. Is it…

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Are Australia's iron ore miners set for another huge rally?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and BC Iron Limited (ASX:BCI) could have further to climb after Vale said it could…

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Looking to take advantage of plummeting share prices? Buy these 3 promising ASX stocks

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) has fallen more than 3%, and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) and XERO FPO NZ…

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Vmoto Ltd jumps 6.8%: Is it too late to buy this promising tech stock?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Vmoto Ltd (ASX:VMT) is firing on all cylinders, and could be set for stronger growth.

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Is the S&P/ASX 200 on the verge of a major wobble?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has fallen for the third-straight session, led by Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), Fortescue Metals Group…

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Here's why Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares were smashed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is down 2.5% while its major rivals have also fallen between 2.3% and 3%.

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TPG Telecom Ltd shakes up the telecommunications sector: Here's what every investor needs to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Australia’s telecommunications industry has had a major shakeup today after TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) increased its stake in Amcom Telecommunications…

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Is it time to buy Ten Network Holdings Limited shares?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) shares have risen after the company reported its first-half results to the market.

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Is Fortescue Metals Group Limited set for a big fall?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) has enjoyed a strong rally, but that might not be sustainable.

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