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Billabong International Wipes Out

December 19, 2011 | Dean Morel

Last week we had former market darling JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH) warning on profits. Today, Billabong International (ASX: BBG) wiped…

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JB Hi-Fi and the slow death of retail stocks

December 16, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) shocked the market with a profit warning, its shares slumping 14 per cent. If investing…

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Successful investing: 'Who Cares?'

December 16, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

With only 8 trading days remaining in 2011, many investors can't wait to see the back of what has been…

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Profiting from the irrationality of others

December 13, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Generations of investors have blindly accepted economists' assumption that humans behave rationally – that every decision we make derives from…

Did David Jones Limited make too much money?

December 10, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

David Jones has been in the news for all of the wrong reasons lately. Under Mark McInnes, the company was…

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Is China eating our lunch?

December 7, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Two Harvard professors penned books this year describing the rise of the non-Western world and the growing significance of megacities.…

ASX shares soar and how you can beat the lawyers at their own game

December 3, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

ASX shares have their best week in three years, soaring 7.6 per cent. It just goes to prove, once again,…

Ten American shares you could buy today

December 1, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

With the Aussie dollar still going strong, and global share markets still well off their highs, now might just be…

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Diversification without diworsification

November 30, 2011 | Dean Morel

Chocolate, chips and cakes are all good in small doses. However, too much of a good thing can be dangerous…

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OrotonGroup Limited: One for the buy list

November 30, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Retailers are struggling. But with quality brands, impressive management, a conservative balance sheet and a shareholder-friendly long-term mindset, OrotonGroup is…

Bear markets: The perfect time to buy cheap shares, as we've just done ourselves

November 29, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

The last 24 hours prove, once and for all, that share markets can and DO rise, even in the face…

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5 quality ASX shares the market has forgotten

November 29, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

No matter how many times I look at this market, I can't escape a simple conclusion – short of a…

Forget 2011, it's 2031 that matters for sharemarket investors

November 28, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Come 2031, today's sharemarket woes will just be a footnote in your investment history. Worry not what markets do today,…

Are you ready to profit from the next meltdown?

November 28, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

With the fate of the European economy hanging in the balance, we may be on the verge of another extended…

Woodside: Shares slammed, but long-term story remains on track

November 25, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Woodside Petroleum shares slumped 6 per cent after an investor update. Despite that, the long-term story remains largely unchanged.

Myer Holdings: Toughest economic climate in 35 years of retail

November 25, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Myer continue to face very tough trading conditions, with Chairman Howard McDonald says that this is the toughest trading climate…

The death of shares has been greatly exaggerated

November 25, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The sad reality is that despite decades of economic booms and busts, we don’t seem to be able to learn…

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Let's get greedy together

November 24, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

In this special video, David and Tom Gardner introduce Motley Fool Share Advisor. Whilst markets crash all around, Dean Morel…

David Jones Limited: We knew it was bad, but not this bad

November 24, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

David Jones Limited has reported like for like sales have slumped 11 per cent. We've long been warning about the…

Thorn Group Limited: a classic stock for a tough economy

November 23, 2011 | Dean Morel

Thorn Group Limited (ASX: TGA) reported excellent half year results. Revenues and profits are growing quickly. It could be the…

This will not end well, says the man who predicted the Euro crisis

November 23, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

Bernard Connolly's predictions have been proved uncannily correct. As for the future of the euro, his view is clear -…

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The rowboat syndrome trap that could cost you thousands

November 23, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

ASX shares keep falling, but instead of worrying, The Motley Fool is optimistically focusing on a plethora of investing opportunities,…

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Prana Biotechnology receives approval and funding for Alzheimer's trial

November 22, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Prana Biotechnology Ltd. (ASX:PBT) jumped 19.4% on Tuesday to close at $0.185. The share price rise was on the back…

$200 oil in 2012?

November 22, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

In May 2008, as crude oil steamed toward a July -- and all-time -- high of $147 per barrel, a…

A simple options trading strategy for everyone

November 22, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Are you looking to generate income from your investments? Open you eyes to investing in U.S. companies and using options…

Sharemarket crash survival guide

November 22, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

Shares are being trashed, again. The temptation is to sell everything and run for the hills. Instead, take a chill…

Fishing for ASX shares the Warren Buffett Way

November 21, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Everyone's marvelling over Warren Buffett's addition of tech giant IBM to Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio. Why so much shock? For a…

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Time to give up on shares?

November 21, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Bonds have beaten shares over the last 30 years for the first time since 1861. Is it time to give…

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ASX shares spin down as Europe prepares to unleash the big one

November 19, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

ASX shares spinning down, Europe on the brink of bringing out something big, and an important announcement. It’s all part…

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It's time to get greedy with ASX shares

November 19, 2011 | Peter Phan

Bonds, anyone? A recent newspaper article states that "US stocks have now underperformed bonds not just in the short term…

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3 ways to lower your sharemarket investing risk

November 18, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

You can never eliminate risk in investing. The best we can do is plan for those risks we can reasonably…

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Bionomics pops 12 per cent on brokerage recommendation

November 18, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Bionomics Ltd. popped 12 per cent on Wednesday 16th November after a bullish speculative buy recommendation. We suggest there are…

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No halting the iiNet acquisition train

November 16, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

Trading in iiNet Limited (Public, ASX:IIN) was halted this morning amid speculation that the Perth based internet service provider will acquire…

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The bull, the bear and the banks

November 16, 2011 | Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Another day, another $1.75 billion. That seems to be the pattern for Australian banks this reporting season. Yesterday it was…

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Where's the money, Jon Corzine?

November 16, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

This should be a really easy question for former MF Global CEO Jon Corzine. We should be able to ask, "So, Corzine,…

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Buffett buys big, and wise investing tips from four legends

November 15, 2011 | Bruce Jackson

When the going gets tough, the tough get buying. Warren Buffett plonks $10 billion down on IBM. European crisis? What…

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The Next Battle Over Apple

November 15, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

There are battle lines forming in the world of technology. It's a largely silent battle thus far, restricted to the…

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DuluxGroup Limited paints a picture of solid growth

November 14, 2011 | Motley Fool Staff

DuluxGroup Limited (ASX:DLX) has reported a strong operating result for 2011, with earnings increasing despite supply constraints due to the Queensland floods,…

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Using the price earnings ratio to pick ASX winners and losers

November 12, 2011 | Peter Phan

When it comes to sharemarket investing, one size never fits all. If investing was as easy as looking at a…

iProperty Group Ltd founders have a $12 million payday

November 10, 2011 | Dean Morel

If, like me, you were wondering who picked up the 12 million shares of iProperty Group Ltd (Public, ASX:IPP) the…

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Ten American shares you could buy today

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Diversification without diworsification

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OrotonGroup Limited: One for the buy list

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Bear markets: The perfect time to buy cheap shares, as we've just done ourselves

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5 quality ASX shares the market has forgotten

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Forget 2011, it's 2031 that matters for sharemarket investors

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Are you ready to profit from the next meltdown?

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Woodside: Shares slammed, but long-term story remains on track

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Myer Holdings: Toughest economic climate in 35 years of retail

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The death of shares has been greatly exaggerated

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Let's get greedy together

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David Jones Limited: We knew it was bad, but not this bad

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Thorn Group Limited: a classic stock for a tough economy

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This will not end well, says the man who predicted the Euro crisis

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