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Joining the revolution: How I'd invest in ASX AI shares right now

| Rhys Brock

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) could usher in a new industrial revolution. Here’s how you can invest in it.

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How to buy US shares from Australia right now

| Mitchell Lawler

If you have been wondering how to buy US shares from Australia to gain exposure from the highly topical market,…

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2 ASX ETFs to buy for 2021 and beyond

| Sebastian Bowen

The BetaShares Asian Technology Tigers ETF (ASX: ASIA) is one of 2 ASX ETFs to consider for good returns in…

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Infinite games: 3 ASX shares with long-term visions

| Mitchell Lawler

How important is the long-term vision of the companies we choose to invest in? We take a look at how…

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2020 ASX recap of the year we'll never forget

| Mitchell Lawler

2020 was one eventful year for investors and the world. We take a look at a handful of the significant…

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Robinhood phenomenon lures Gen Z and Millennial investors, but will it continue?

| Mitchell Lawler

The Robinhood phenomenon has surged in 2020, with young investors leading the charge. We shine a light on the reasons…

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How to generate $50k a year from ASX dividends

| Daryl Mather

Generating $50k a year needs a portfolio of $850k. Here are some strategies and cheap shares to kick start a…

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Here are the 10 most popular ETFs on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Ever wondered which ASX ETFs are the most popular? Well, here's your answer with the top 10 most popular ETFs…

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Slater & Gordon Limited slammed on UK investigation: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) has been in the spotlight this week and today has seen its shares plunge more…

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What the AMP Limited reshuffle means for shareholders

| Tim McArthur

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) is believed to have made changes within its funds management division.

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Why it's time to sell Commonwealth Bank of Australia

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has made a strong recovery over the last fortnight, and investors should take advantage of…

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Is Australia and New Zealand Banking Group a buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) looks to be the best value of the big banks.

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AMA Group Ltd and My Net Fone Limited added to hall of shame

| Mike King

AMA Group Ltd (ASX:AMA) and My Net Fone Limited (ASX:MNF) treating retail investors unfairly

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3 big names soaring into the stratosphere – is it time to sell?

| Sean O'Neill

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG), Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) and Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX:AZJ) do not look like a bargain at today’s…

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AMA Group Ltd raises $45 million: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

AMA Group Ltd (ASX:AMA), which boasts a market value of $214 million, has just raised another $45 million in cash.

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Are G8 Education Ltd's dividend and acquisition spree sustainable?

| Mitch Sonogan

A closer look into G8 Education Ltd's (ASX:GEM) funding and dividend payment capacity.

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Is Wesfarmers Ltd now an oil and gas play?

| Tim McArthur

Investors have been wondering what direction Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) will direct its cashed-up balance sheet.

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Morning market movers: 11 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

Our market is expected to dip slightly this morning as the world waits for a resolution to Greece's debt problems…

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 3 unusual stocks to leverage an investment megatrend  

| Motley Fool Staff

If you want to invest with a long term tailwind, your watchlist should include Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. (ASX:FLT), Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) and Ardent Leisure Group…

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Which is the best dividend stock: Commonwealth Bank of Australia or Australia and New Zealand Banking Group?

| Peter Stephens

Which of these 2 banks has the most appeal for income-seeking investors? Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) or Australia and…

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5 things you should know before investing in Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd

| Christopher Georges

Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) provides a good dividend but what else does the business offer?

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4 reasons not to buy into Woolworths Limited just yet 

| Lets See

Some challenges for Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) are not so easy to quantify.

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Are these 3 stocks bargains right now?

| Christopher Georges

G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM), FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) and SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) have fallen sharply in value over the past week…

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4 big-name stocks getting smashed by the market today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK), FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) and IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) are once again weighing on the broader market's returns.

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Is it time to buy BHP Billiton Limited?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has significantly underperformed the broader market over the last 12 months, falling nearly 17% over that…

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Two blue-chip stocks to avoid: National Australia Bank Ltd and Wesfarmers Ltd

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Neither National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) nor Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) shares look to be in the buy zone.

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Slater & Gordon Limited fights back in public relations battle

| Tom Richardson

Legal eagles Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) are unlikely to take criticism lying down.

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S&P/ASX 200 breaches 5700 mark: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has breached the 5700 point mark, thanks in large part to Commonwealth Bank of Australia…

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Should you avoid these heavily shorted stocks and sectors?

| Sean O'Neill

Record amounts of short sellers are targeting stocks like Metcash Limited (ASX:WOW), Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR), and Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT).

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2 ASX blue-chip stocks to watch closely: Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd and Woolworths Limited

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) could be in the buy zone.

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Has Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd lost its mojo?

| Brendon Lau

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) has suffered another day of sharp losses and the stock is starting to look…

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Now is the time to sell G8 Education Ltd

| John Hopkins

G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) recently announced the acquisition of eight premium childcare and education centres. Here’s why now is the right time to sell. 

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Another financial scandal, another reason to take control of your finances

| Mike King

IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) now embroiled in unethical financial action

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A2 MILK FPO NZ surges on takeover speculation: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A2 MILK FPO NZ (ASX:A2M) has been approached by two potential suitors, while its share price has surged 30% since…

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Godfreys: Value trap or dirt cheap

| Andrew Page

The iconic vacuum store should be on your watchlist

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Why investors should never trust dividend forecasts

| Christopher Georges

When a dividend yield look to good to be true, it could be a signal to avoid the stock at…

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Are You Losing Out From Low Interest Rates?

| Claude Walker

One way to benefit from lower interest rates is to buy shares...

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Is it right to ignore Australia's iron ore miners?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Are BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) undervalued?

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Skilled Group Ltd. to wed Programmed Maintenance Services Limited: What investors need to know

| Brendon Lau

Analysts are likely to be upgrading the stocks after Skilled Group Ltd. (ASX:SKE) agreed to back the sweetened deal to…

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4 reasons to avoid buying Myer Holdings Ltd

| Christopher Georges

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) shares might look cheap but they are cheap for a couple of reasons.

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What you need to know about the Amcom Telecommunications Limited & Vocus Communications Limited merger

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Amcom Telecommunications Limited (ASX:AMM) and Vocus Communications Limited (ASX:VOC) have been given official approval on their proposed tie-up.

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3 bargain companies I'd snap up right now with $10,000

| Sean O'Neill

Right now I’m considering adding to my holdings of Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM), and Collection House…

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Writing on the wall for Energy Resources of Australia Limited

| Mike King

Is this the end for Energy Resources of Australia Limited (ASX:ERA)?

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Morning market movers: 12 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

Our market is not expected to go anywhere this morning but resource stocks along with takeover targets like Skilled Group…

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Profit downgrades: How to avoid losses and pick up a bargain

| Mitch Sonogan

Profit downgrades from Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) sent share prices into free fall -…

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Why I'd buy National Australia Bank Ltd. before Macquarie Group Ltd

| Peter Stephens

Shares in National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) seem to have more potential than those of Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG).

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4 reasons why CSL Limited is a forever stock

| Simon Chan

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) has performed extremely well since listing in 1994.

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Is it time to sell Computershare Limited?

| Matt Brazier

It looks as though Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) has run out of room to grow.

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