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One ASX share to buy in today's irrational sharemarket

We awoke to Westpac Banking Corporation's (ASX: WBC) senior economist James Shugg's somewhat pessimistic view of overnight events in Europe……

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Tilting the investing odds in your favour

If you're like me, your email inbox receives a steady stream of correspondence from so-called daily deal websites. Clearly many…

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Myer takes off despite falling sales

Myer is up 6.5% in early morning trade after releasing first quarter results and full year guidance. Myer reported sales…

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Sharemarkets dance on Berlusconi's political grave

The year is not yet over and we're already into our fourth major sharemarket crisis. Are we seeing the the…

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Attention Protestors: You're probably part of the 1%

The recent Occupy Wall Street protests (and their Occupy Sydney and Occupy Melbourne cousins) have aimed their message at the…

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6 steps to becoming a master investor

Regardless of which field you want to master, these six building blocks are the key. We combine these six keys…

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Greece blinks, shares the winners

After four straight days of falls, the S&P/ASX 200 finished the week on a high. In Friday trading, the index…

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This mistake could cost you big money

Every investor should aim to take the emotion out of our investment decisions. Problem is, it's easier said than done.…

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Fear, Frustration, and the Eurozone Crisis

Our recent survey found 75% are tired of Europe's inability to handle its finances. Hopefully that means the other 25%…

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Alchemia Ltd. screams to a halt

Trading in Alchemia Ltd. (ASX:ACL) was halted. A capital raising announcement is likely, as it is short of cash and…

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1 Dividend Stock to Buy in November

Dividend investing in today's market. Today, we can buy an excellent operator that's trading at historically low multiples on book…

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Driverless trucks to drive Rio Tinto's profits

Rio Tinto accelerates the rollout of its mine of the future.

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Run away from OneSteel, and fast

OneSteel Limited, Australia's second-largest steelmaker, slashed its earnings forecast, sending its shares down 17 percent to an 11-year low. They…

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Winners are grinners, foiled by a Greek tragedy

Just when you thought sharemarket volatility had subsided, the Greek tragedy rears its ugly head, again. Time to hold onto…

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Greece is the word, sending sharemarkets tumbling, again

U.S. stocks have slumped to their biggest two-day fall in a month as fears of more problems in Europe gripped…

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Tatts and Tabcorp: Worth a punt?

With the race that stops the nation now run and won, bookmakers and the lucky few punters who picked the…

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Cheap oil isn't coming back

Oil is unquestionably becoming harder, and more expensive to find. Fight back from permanently high petrol prices by discovering cheap,…

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Bet on the Cup, invest in the sharemarket

Two gambling rules for the Cup, and three keys to long-term investing success

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Qantas shares take off, and three tips for the Melbourne Cup

Qantas have stranded 68,000 travellers a day with its radical negotiating tactics. Similarly many investors were left stranded in cash…

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Nightmare for Qantas shareholders set to continue

Not much has to go wrong for Qantas’ profit to turn to a loss. It is this reality, as well…

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Did Facebook's $100 billion dream just die?

Once thought to be worth $100 billion or more, new data says Facebook is trading for an implied value of…

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The Melbourne Cup of investing

I don’t make my living picking the winners of horse races, but the Spring Carnival and its showpiece event on…

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The Eurozone Crisis Is Over! … Or Is It?

"I'll make him an offer he can't refuse." Were Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy taking a page out of The…

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3 ways to beat volatile sharemarkets

These simple steps can smooth your investing returns

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An ASX glitch, NAB's $5.5 billion profit and more Foolish predictions

RBA Governor Glenn Stevens may finally look beyond the mining sector and the lifestyle his $1 million pay affords, and…

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4 gotta-have U.S. stocks finally cheap enough to buy

With world sharemarkets having a hissy-fit, four top quality U.S. shares and one little-known ASX company are available on the…

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ResMed Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know

Shares of ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) had a rough day yesterday falling 14% after the company released earnings.

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Happy 10th birthday, iPod

A decade is more like a century in the world of technology, yet the iPod brand has withstood the test…

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Two great investors sharing one winning strategy

Was that the bottom of the market? Share surge higher as Europe is forgotten for a couple of days. You'll…

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Microsoft reminds sharemarket investors it's still a force

Microsoft reports record $17.4 billion quarterly revenue. Trading on a annual dividend yield of nearly 3%, the shares look cheap

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Is the iPad 3 already on its way

The iPad 3 is rumoured to be entering production ahead of next year's launch

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Is Fortescue a value trap?

Fortescue has ridden the China boom and cyclically high iron ore price. But is this single trick pony a value…

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The coming sharemarket rally

The future is very likely to look better than today’s sharemarket is predicting, because of its over-reliance on events of…

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Fragile shares and a cactus Pilbara

Europe keeps sharemarkets on edge, with some traders saying it's making their jobs laughably difficult. Meanwhile, the iron ore price…

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The easy way to make $200,000

Money you save on charges over the course of your investing life could make a massive difference to your nest…

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Rich Aussies have nothing to complain about

Sharemarkets fall back, dragged lower by Europe. But why worry? We're rich, employed and can earn a decent return on…

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The death of the bear market?

Are we now climbing the proverbial wall of worry? Is the bear dead? An increasing number of analysts think we…

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Two big reasons to sell Apple

One analyst recommends an apple a day, but believes investors should shy away from Apple stock.

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A Surprise Earnings Miss for Apple – Will You Sell?

Anyone who's followed Apple for a meaningful period of time can tell you the Mac maker has a history of…

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Opportunity lying in plain sight

Jeremy Gratham's many past investment predictions have been uncannily correct. This time around, he's predicting U.S. blue chip stocks will…

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