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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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3 stock movements to know about today

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These companies played a key role in the market’s plunge on Thursday.

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Controversy rolls on for Westfield Group and Westfield Retail Trust

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The deal might have been backed by 2 independent experts, but shareholders are not swayed.

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3 stocks you need to buy in May

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The market might be sitting at a multi-year high, but these stocks are presenting as excellent buys.

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Attention: Australia's big 4 banks are now fully priced

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Could the widely held major banks be about to drop?

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Iron ore dives – is now the time to buy the miners?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The commodity hit a 7-week low and could well fall further.

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Would your portfolio survive a crash?

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It is always important to be prepared for a shock.

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How will BHP Billiton Limited dispose of its non-core assets?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

There have been suggestions of a demerger, but would selling them individually be a better option?

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3 BIG reasons you should consider BHP Billiton Limited

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Big Australian could be a good bet for the long term.

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Should you avoid this fallen star?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

What was once a quality business is becoming more and more speculative as time goes on.

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3 small-cap superstars ready to smash the market

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The small-cap section could be about to take off.

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Kate Middleton loves OrotonGroup Limited – should you?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The industry has been shunned by investors, leaving plenty of opportunities.

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3 out of favour blue-chips to consider today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It has become difficult for investors to find blue-chips worth adding to their portfolio.

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Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd – buy it now and don't ever let go

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ideal time to hold any company is forever.

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Why Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd is the best stock you can buy

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Here’s why you can’t afford to miss this opportunity

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Why Westfield Group's US division makes it such an appealing investment

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Foot traffic is set to expand dramatically.

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Retailers to receive data that may boost profit-making potential

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

No more waiting 2 months for ABS figures

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You should not buy the big four banks – here's why

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

There are certainly better alternatives available

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3 companies offering value in a rising market

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It is becoming more and more difficult to find value.

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3 BIG reasons to buy Westfield Group now

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The best time to buy is when the market has its doubts.

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National Australia Bank Ltd still behind on business satisfaction

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Is now a good time to be buying?

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Why BHP Billiton Limited's decision to slow quest for fifth pillar was a good one

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investment in potash will be reduced by 25% annually.

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Westfield Group, Telstra Corporation Ltd & Amcor Limited: 3 stocks to buy today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The tech stock sell-off acts as a timely reminder of the importance of holding blue-chips.

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Why BHP Billiton Limited is your best mining bet

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The company offers diversity, shareholder returns and a strong management team.

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Westfield Group or Westfield Retail Trust – which should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Neither companies’ shares have moved far since the controversial proposal was announced.

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Deutsche Bank likes BHP Billiton Limited – should you?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The mining stock has risen just 5c or 0.1% so far this year, but analysts believe there is a significant…

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One BIG reason why you shouldn't buy the banks

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investors may be getting ahead of themselves

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Interest rates set to stay at 2.5% – why you should buy these 4 companies

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

You can’t afford to miss this opportunity.

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What you need to know from BHP Billiton Limited's 3Q production report

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Record production was achieved across four commodities.

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These 5 dividend plays should be in your portfolio

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Well-priced, strong yields and solid business models – that’s a winning combination

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Why BHP Billiton Limited is the safest mining bet

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Is it a reasonable buy today?

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Australia's major banks stage a comeback

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Is the tech-stock sell-off spreading to other sectors?

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Attention: 3 high-yielding growth plays to buy today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

These companies are trading at not-to-be-missed prices.

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Why you should buy Westfield Group today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Although it is outperforming the market in 2014, it is still well below its 52-week high.

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3 companies to buy today and hold for decades

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Although it can be testing for your patience at times, long-term commitment really pays off.

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Westfield Group's proposal deemed 'fair and reasonable'

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The long-awaited explanatory memorandum has finally been released.

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How will slowing demand for iron ore affect our miners?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Demand growth will continue to slow in the near-future.

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Last week's craziest stock movements

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

An explanation for the biggest stock movers amongst the ASX in another volatile week

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Would a BHP Billiton Limited spin-off call Australia home?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

There are suggestions the spin-off entity could be listed in South Africa or even London.

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Is today a good day to buy Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Coca-Cola shares have taken a thrashing. Could this be your opportunity?

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4 reasons to buy BHP Billiton Limited today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The industry is still facing strong headwinds, but there’s plenty to like about the Big Australian.

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