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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).

Recent Articles

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3 ASX retail stocks to buy this Boxing Day

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Stock up on companies like Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) this Christmas period.

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Here's why Cover-More Group Ltd shares have surged higher today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) shares have staged a major recovery since Thursday’s session.

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Will Medibank Private Ltd be the best of 2014's IPOs?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) and Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) have enjoyed strong debuts, but many others have failed to live up…

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5 stocks surging on the ASX today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) and Amcom Telecommunications Limited (ASX:AMM) are amongst today’s best-performing stocks.

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Here's why Cover-More Group Ltd shares tumbled 12% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) could be a stock to watch at its current price.

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Is today a good day to buy Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s been a tough year for Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT).

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My 2015 stock market prediction in 140 characters or less

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Companies like Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) could seriously thrive.

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4 unbeatable stocks for your stocking this Christmas

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

This Christmas or Boxing Day, load up on companies like Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW).

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Attention Novogen Limited shareholders: Look away now

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Novogen Limited (ASX:NRT): The story of a company that rose 221% and then flatlined – all in two days.

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Is BHP Billiton Limited likely to drop further in 2015?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) might have the right idea, but the timing is way off.

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Is it time to go bargain hunting in the energy sector?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Should investors buy down-and-out stocks like BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) or Santos Ltd (ASX:STO)?

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Here's the secret to stock market riches in 2015

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

With BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) dragging the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) down, the plunging stock market…

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Should you bank on Commonwealth Bank of Australia in 2015?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has delivered incredible returns, but can that trend really continue?

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4 key reasons to avoid Fortescue Metals Group Limited

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) might look cheap but it’s still a risky bet.

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Is it time to book a profit on Medibank Private Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

While the S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is taking a pummelling, Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) is scaling new heights.

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Attention BHP Billiton Limited shareholders: Look away now

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s been a tough four months for BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), and things could be about to get worse.

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Have the curtains closed on the Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd party?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Down 55% in just three months, should investors take a punt on Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG)?

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An important lesson for every investor from Warren Buffett

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) and Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) floats have helped boost trading volumes in 2014.

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Here's why Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd is a great buy for 2015

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) has been a constant source of disappointment for investors, yet things could be about to get…

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Here's how Australia's smartest investors are going to make a fortune

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The smart investors are buying up some of Australia’s best dividend payers like Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and Insurance Australia…

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Is now the time to buy Lynas Corporation Limited?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Could Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) be primed for a turnaround?

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A new five-year low: Is it time to buy BHP Billiton Limited?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has fallen more than 30%, so is now a buying opportunity?

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Will there be a "Santa Rally" for the ASX going into 2015?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) continue to weigh on the S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO),…

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3 small-cap stocks to smash the market in 2015

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

If you want to smash the S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) index’s returns in 2015, Lindsay Australia Limited (ASX:LAU),…

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Smash the market in 2015 with these 3 high-yield dividend stocks

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Forget the usual suspects like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) or Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS). These…

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3 cutting-edge growth stocks to buy for 2015

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Don’t miss your opportunity to buy Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL), Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) and Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) while…

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Helloworld Ltd surges on positive new: Should you bet on it for 2015?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Helloworld Ltd (ASX:HLO) shares might still be worth a second look.

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Medibank Private Ltd hits $2.30: Is the stock still a buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

As one of the most highly anticipated floats of 2014, Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) still attracts plenty of interest from…

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Attention Lynas Corporation Limited shareholders: Look away now

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Needless to say, Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) is one for investors to avoid.

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Could early Christmas sales provide a boost for Myer Holdings Ltd in 2015?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) may pull the trigger on Boxing Day sales up to a week early.

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BHP Billiton Limited gets real on iron ore: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has accepted the potential for low iron ore prices as it delivers its one billionth tonne…

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Here's why BC Iron Limited surged 7.6% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Could the tables have turned for junior miner BC Iron Limited (ASX:BCI)?

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Is it last orders for Lynas Corporation Limited?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Is the end nigh for Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC)?

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Should JB Hi-Fi Limited be on your Christmas shopping list?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s been a tough year for shareholders of one of Australia’s most beloved retailers, JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH), but things…

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Here's why BHP Billiton Limited shares could fall even further

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

My boss might not like me saying this too much, but BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is still not a great…

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How to profit from the oil bloodbath on the S&P/ASX 200 Index

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has been smashed with companies like BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Woodside Petroleum Limited…

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Cover-More Group Ltd and Helloworld Ltd announce positive news: Should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The new partnership could benefit both Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) and Helloworld Ltd (ASX:HLO).

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BHP Billiton Limited sinks below $29: Is it a bargain?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s been an agonising year for BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shareholders in 2014.

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Here's why the Estia Health Ltd IPO was overpriced

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s had a disastrous run so far, but could Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) turn things around for investors?

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Iron ore to fall further in 2015: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Forecasts continue to fall for the commodity in 2015, with companies like BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited…

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