Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy), Author at The Motley Fool Australia

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Australia's S&P/ASX 200 surges 1.5%: Here's what you need to know

March 19, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) are all on fire today.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia soars to new high: Is now the time to buy?

March 19, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) have surged to a new record high today based on heightened expectations for…

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All eyes on the Fed: Here's what you need to know about US interest rates

March 19, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Expect to see plenty of activity surrounding Australia's high-yield dividend stocks, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp…

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Is this the end for Fortescue Metals Group Limited?

March 19, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares have been hammered due to its inability to raise new debt.

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Here's how to profit from falling interest rates with these 5 ASX stocks

March 18, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD), Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) and QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) could all help you profit. Find out…

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Here's why Medibank Private Ltd has been falling

March 18, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares are now at $2.33, down from $2.59. Are they a buy?

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Here's why these 4 ASX stocks are jumping today

March 18, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) are all…

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Here's why these 4 ASX stocks are biting the dust today

March 18, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG), Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY), TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) and DuluxGroup Limited (ASX:DLX) are all weighing…

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Oil prices fall to six-year low: Is now the time to buy?

March 18, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) are all trading lower on Wednesday.

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Is now the time to buy Australia's iron ore miners?

March 18, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The price of iron ore has dropped to a six-year low, dragging miners such as Arrium Ltd (ASX:ARI), Rio Tinto…

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Here's why Fortescue Metals Group Limited abandoned its bond issue

March 18, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) has shockingly decided to pull its US$2.5 billion secured bond issue which it announced just…

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Should investors give the energy sector a miss?

March 17, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Should you buy companies such as Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) or Santos Ltd (ASX:STO)?

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Here's why you should avoid Australia's biotechnology sector

March 17, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX), Acrux Limited (ASX:ACR) and GI Dynamics Ltd (ASX:GID) have all highlighted the enormous risks involved in…

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Here's why Commonwealth Bank of Australia is steaming ahead today

March 17, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares have lifted more than 1.8% during the day.

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Here's why these 4 ASX stocks are getting hammered today

March 17, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX), Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL), Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) and Sundance Energy Australia Ltd (ASX:SEA) are…

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Will iiNet Limited receive a higher takeover offer?

March 17, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) has bid $8.60 per share for iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN), but analysts believe the price is too…

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Should you vote in favour of splitting BHP Billiton Limited?

March 17, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

What does BHP Billiton Limited's (ASX:BHP) proposed demerger of South32 mean for you?

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3 key reasons to avoid buying BHP Billiton Limited shares

March 17, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has lost more than 14% over the last 10 days.

Here's why BHP Billiton Limited's shares are crashing

March 16, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares are down a whopping 14% this month.

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Will Baby Bunting become the next Bellamy's Australia Ltd?

March 16, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Baby Bunting is planning to follow Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) onto the Australian Securities Exchange.

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Here's why iiNet Limited shares could hit $10

March 16, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN) has surged in price, but there could still be more to come.

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Should you buy Village Roadshow Ltd shares?

March 16, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL) has lost 37% of its value since June.

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4 stocks to profit from a falling Aussie dollar

March 16, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD), Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) all stand to benefit from…

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Should you sell Fortescue Metals Group Limited?

March 16, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is a high risk prospect, but is it worth holding on?

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10 things you need to know about the TPG Telecom Ltd & iiNet Limited takeover

March 16, 2015 | Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The merger between TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPG) and iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN) will create a new industry powerhouse.