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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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Should you buy BHP Billiton Limited or Rio Tinto Limited?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) have been slammed for their role in forcing iron ore prices…

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RBA leaves interest rates unchanged: Here's what every investor needs to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) retreated as a result, let by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC)…

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Is it time to buy more Slater & Gordon Limited?

| Tom Richardson

Slater & Gordon Limited's (ASX:SGH) $890 million capital raising is larger than most IPOs likely to hit Australia in the…

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2 stocks I'd buy before Westpac Banking Corp

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) looks fully valued.

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Floodgates opened on Australian movie pirates

| Mike King

Internet service provider iiNet Limited (ASX: IIN) loses landmark piracy court case

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Retail sales: Good news for some, bad news continues for department stores

| Mike King

Retail sales rise 0.7%, but some sectors are still struggling

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Should you sell BC Iron Limited & Mount Gibson Iron Limited?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BC Iron Limited (ASX:BCI) and Mount Gibson Iron Limited (ASX:MGX) present as high-risk right now.

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Should you buy, hold or sell National Australia Bank Ltd shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

It's likely we're now at the wrong end of the market cycle for long-term investors to start a position in…

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Here's how Woolworths Limited can win the supermarket price war

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) is under heavy fire from Coles, owned by Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES). But it's possible to scrape back…

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PanAust Limited kicks off takeover defence with strong production report: Here's what you need to know

| Brendon Lau

The copper-gold miner has not launched its formal defence against the takeover attempt by its largest shareholder but its latest…

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Avoid these 3 investing mistakes and buy these 3 stocks

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Watch out for investing missteps that could cost you money. SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and G8 Education Ltd…

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Rio Tinto Limited buys back $560 million of shares: Is it time to buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Mining giant Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) says it has successfully bought back 2.65% of its Australian shares at a 14%…

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Atlas Iron Limited sinks McAleese Ltd

| Mike King

McAleese Ltd (ASX:MCS) falls 15% thanks to concerns over contracts with Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO)

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3 healthcare stocks you should've bought last year

| Mike King

Lifehealthcare Limited (ASX:LHC), Capitol Health Limited (ASX:CAJ) and Paragon Care Ltd (ASX: PGC) have soared

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2 top small-cap stocks to profit from cyber security

| Matt Brazier

These two companies provide highly scalable data security solutions and are experiencing rapid growth.

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Will the S&P/ASX 200 breach the 6,000 mark today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) could have what it takes to get…

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ASX on brink of 6,000 as share market says RBA interest rate cut is a done deal

| Bruce Jackson

In today's market, it's hard to keep a good dividend stock down

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Oil prices surge 6%: Here's what every energy investor needs to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) and Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) are on a tear after oil prices rose strongly.

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Is this the end of Atlas Iron Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Junior iron ore miner, Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO), has entered into a voluntary suspension of its shares following significant falls…

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Here's how you can profit from a falling Australian dollar

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Companies like Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD), Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) are well positioned to benefit.

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Breville Group Ltd appoints new CEO: Is it time to buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Electrical appliance manufacturer, Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG), has announced the appointment of CEO Jim Clayton.

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2 stocks to buy as the big four banks drop deposit interest rates even further

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Big four banks are cutting deposit interest rates by more than the RBA rate cuts. Yield investors should pick up…

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Are these the 3 best growth stocks to own on the ASX?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT), Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) performed exceptionally well in the first half…

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Westpac Banking Corp, Sonic Healthcare Limited, DuluxGroup Limited: Is it time to own these stocks?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

When stocks make a move upwards after a period of trading sideways, they can attract a lot of investor attention,…

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Medibank Private Ltd and Woolworths Limited: Should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

With the ASX 200 trading near a seven-year high, it can be difficult to know which blue-chips are worth your…

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5 things you need to know about the Australian sharemarket today

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 opens 0.5% higher

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Should you buy BHP Billiton Limited now?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Is it time to take a contrarian position in BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) when iron ore prices are diving ever…

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Here's why QBE Insurance Group Ltd shares have been on a tear recently

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) has surge 26.5% since February. Here’s what you need to know.

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Is Telstra Corporation Ltd set for a big boost today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

How will Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares react to the Reserve Bank’s monetary policy decision?

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Here's why investors will watch Commonwealth Bank of Australia closely today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares are sitting within 2.6% of a new all-time high, and a new record could…

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3 reasons why BHP Billiton Limited is a dangerous play today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is trading near $30 a share, but it’s still a risky bet.

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Top stock picks for April

| Motley Fool Staff

Vista Group International Ltd (ASX:VGI), Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) and Veda Group Ltd (ASX:VED) are among April's top picks.

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3 stocks set to post stellar returns: Wesfarmers Ltd, Scentre Group Ltd and Crown Resorts Ltd

| Peter Stephens

These 3 companies are worth buying due to their dependence on consumer spending levels: Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), Scentre Group Ltd…

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Is now the perfect time to buy these 3 banks? Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and National Australia Bank Ltd.

| Peter Stephens

Should you add these 3 banks to your portfolio? Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Commonwealth Bank of Australia…

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3 facts you need to know about the MYOB IPO and 2 better options

| Andrew Mudie

Don’t be fooled, the MYOB float is expensive and opportunistic.

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Iron ore plunges below US$50: Is it time to dump the miners?

| Andrew Mudie

Selling now could crystallise big losses but could also save you from further falls over the next 12 months.

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7 things to consider before you commit to MYOB Group Ltd's shares

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

MYOB Group Ltd is set to hit the market on 4 May, but will its float be as successful as…

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Will the Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates to 2% today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

If the RBA cuts rates expect strong reactions from companies like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC)…

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3 blue chip healthcare stocks I'd snap up right now with $10,000

| Andrew Mudie

Don’t miss the boat, it’s not too late to snap up these hot medical stocks.

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Bad Thursday for these ASX stocks before Good Friday

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 adds 0.8% to finish above 5,900, but these top stocks disappointed

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