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Tony Yoo

Tony Yoo is a senior journalist at The Motley Fool Australia. He formerly wrote for Yahoo Finance, Business Insider and Guardian Australia. Please send story tips to tony.yoo(at)foolcontractors.com.

Recent Articles

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Broker Notes

In the 'dog basket': 6 ASX shares that could rebound in 2022

| Tony Yoo

These stocks truly had a stinker of a 2021. But is there easy money to be made as they turn…

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Broker Notes

2 potential multi-bagger ASX shares for 2022

| Tony Yoo

As we welcome the new year, here's a couple of stocks you may not have heard of that one expert…

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Healthcare Shares

Where are CSL (ASX:CSL) shares headed in 2022?

| Tony Yoo

Australia's largest healthcare company just pulled off the nation's biggest capital raise of all time. Now what?

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Investing Strategies

2022 will be a shocker, so this is what to do: experts

| Tony Yoo

The stock market party of 2020 and 2021 will not repeat in 2022. This is how to manage your portfolio…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Now's a small window to buy this booming ASX share: expert

| Tony Yoo

The time to buy this stock is now, says one professional, before it runs too hot

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX healthcare shares set to explode 70% in 2022: expert

| Tony Yoo

Biotech and health stocks can fluctuate wildly, but when things go right they can be very rewarding for investors. Here's…

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International Stock News

Aussie investors now hold more Tesla than Woolworths (ASX:WOW)

| Tony Yoo

Overseas shares are increasingly popular among Australian investors, especially when they're looking for decarbonisation and technology themes.

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Ask a Fund Manager

The ASX share I'd hold onto no matter what: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Perennial Value Management's Stephen Bruce reveals the stock that's a reliable bet for returns over the…

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Cryptocurrencies

Australia's first physical crypto gift cards are now on sale for Christmas

| Tony Yoo

Maybe this is the present for that special someone who is very hard to buy for. You can even go…

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BNPL shares

$4.5 million brawl over Afterpay (ASX:APT) options settled

| Tony Yoo

Two political lobbying heavyweights fight it out over lucrative proceeds from a stake in the buy now, pay later provider.

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Financial Shares

Where are QBE (ASX:QBE) shares headed in 2022?

| Tony Yoo

The giant insurer saw its stock price rocket in 2021. So which way will it go in the new year?

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Share Market News

Why are Aussies going mad for this $0 revenue company?

| Tony Yoo

Australian investors are stepping over each other to buy shares in a US company with no revenue. Why and why…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Drinking, banking, and EVs: 3 value ASX shares I'd buy right now

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Perennial Value Management's Stephen Bruce reveals the trio of most tempting stocks at the moment, and…

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Technology Shares

This metaverse ASX share is a buy: expert

| Tony Yoo

It's not just the company formerly known as Facebook. There's a Melbourne mob who is lighting the fire of some…

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Financial Shares

Where are Macquarie (ASX:MQG) shares headed in 2022?

| Tony Yoo

The Millionaires' Factory saw its stock price rocket up so much in 2021 that it became a big four bank.…

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Dividend Investing

Fed up with term deposits? How to get 10% income from ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

Banks will give you nothing back for your money. But there are ways to squeeze a significant income from stocks…

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 value ASX shares ready for a big 2022: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Perennial Value Management's Stephen Bruce reveals why the 2 biggest stock holdings in his fund are…

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Travel Shares

How high will ASX travel shares fly in 2022?

| Tony Yoo

Will travel stocks soar or sink in the new year as Australia tries to figure out what to do with…

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Retail Shares

How will ASX retail shares go in 2022?

| Tony Yoo

Aussies will be weaned off government support and won't be trapped at home for most of the year (we think).…

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Technology Shares

Where are Xero (ASX:XRO) shares headed in 2022?

| Tony Yoo

Cloud software provider has rewarded its investors handsomely over the years, but that all came to a grinding halt in…

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Cryptocurrencies

This Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) crash is a Christmas gift for the rich

| Tony Yoo

Mass panic-selling is 'practically giving away' cryptocurrency to people who are already wealthy. So stop it, advises one expert.

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Share Market News

Telstra (ASX:TLS) pays huge fine for putting Australians in danger

| Tony Yoo

Giant telco admits wrongdoing as ACMA finds the safety of thousands of customers was jeopardised due to the mishandling of…

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Opinions

Revealed: How much ASX shares are predicted to grow

| Tony Yoo

A new report actually puts numbers to its 2022 predictions. It's looking good for Australian stocks in the coming years.

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Cheap Shares

4 cheapest cloud software ASX shares right now

| Tony Yoo

Software-as-a-service has been a hot theme the last few years. So are there any true bargains left anymore?

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Ask a Fund Manager

Monopoly, expansion, dividend: the ASX share with everything

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Eley Griffiths Group's Nick Guidera picks the stock that he'd be happy to hold onto for…

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares to buy before Xmas (hint: one predicted to rise 41%)

| Tony Yoo

The ASX 200 is in a dip at the moment, so this trio could be worth considering before 2021 comes…

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Ask a Fund Manager

3 obscure ASX shares ready to rocket: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Eley Griffiths Group's Nick Guidera presents 3 small-cap stocks that could pop in the new year.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares now bargains after a nightmare November

| Tony Yoo

This trio of stocks have had a foul few weeks. But are they now cheapies ready to rocket?

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BNPL shares

Zip (ASX:Z1P) shares just topped these end-of-year rankings

| Tony Yoo

Finally some good news for the buy now, pay later provider. But will it translate into a better 2022 for…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Why these 2 ASX shares are top dogs in our fund: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Eley Griffiths Group's Nick Guidera reveals why one of his biggest holdings 7 months ago is…

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Ask a Fund Manager

This ASX shares fund is closing. Manager reveals why

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Eley Griffiths Group's Nick Guidera tells why he's shutting up shop to new clients for the…

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Technology Shares

2 ASX tech shares to keenly watch in 2022

| Tony Yoo

Tech stocks have had a tough time of late, but these 2 businesses will be worth monitoring as the market…

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Investing Strategies

4 ASX shares tipped for buybacks in 2022: expert

| Tony Yoo

Here are a few companies that might give some money back to shareholders next year, according to Allan Gray's Suhas…

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ETFs

An electric car ETF is coming to the ASX: Here's what we know

| Tony Yoo

Ever wanted to put some money on where the motor vehicle industry is headed? A ready-made diversified solution is about…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Why investors should never try to time the market or themes

| Tony Yoo

This fund manager reveals her biggest regret in investing and how the average punter can avoid the trap.

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Investing Strategies

What I'd do with these ASX dogs of 2021: expert

| Tony Yoo

No one talks about them at the BBQ, but there are some ASX shares that have left a sour taste…

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Investing Strategies

If this is poker, we're now ALL-IN on ASX shares: expert

| Tony Yoo

Despite the recent volatility, the Australian stock market is still the place to be, says Shaw and Partners' James Gerrish.

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Financial Shares

3 ASX finance shares to buy right now (hint: no big banks)

| Tony Yoo

Forget the big four, here is a trio of financial stocks that could benefit from the post-COVID economic tailwinds.

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Ask a Fund Manager

'Close your eyes': ASX share you can buy and forget

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Alphinity Investment Management's Elfreda Jonker reveals the stock to put in your top drawer and be…

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares you've never heard of that experts love

| Tony Yoo

You have to be different from the herd if you want to do better than average. Here are some suggestions…

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