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Technology Shares

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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Best ASX Shares

The 5 best ASX real estate shares of the 2021 financial year unmasked

| Bernd Struben

Office space, industrial storage, retail malls and residential. These companies cover them all.

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Dividend Shares

A dividend bonanza could be inbound for ASX shares, here's why

| Mitchell Lawler

Prepare for a wave of dividend...

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Energy Shares

5 best ASX energy shares of the 2021 financial year revealed

| Bernd Struben

As the world emerged from initial COVID lockdowns, the demand for energy soared.

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Best ASX Shares

Meet the best performing ASX 200 shares of FY21. Are yours on the list?

| Mitchell Lawler

These companies have been crowned the best of the best in FY21...

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Dividend Shares

3 ASX 200 dividend shares making year-to-date highs

| Kerry Sun

These dividend favourites are hitting new 2021 highs.

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ASX Shares

Here are 3 ASX shares with high debt levels

| Mitchell Lawler

Too much debt can catch up with companies when tides turn for the worse.

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Dividend Shares

The 10 ASX dividend shares delivering the highest yields

| Bernd Struben

With term deposits paying little more than 1%, high-yielding stocks have the potential to provide regular income.

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Here's why you should invest in quality asset managers like Stockland Corporation Ltd

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s what you need to know about Stockland Corporation Ltd’s (ASX:SGP) latest corporate activity, the 50% divestment of its Townsville…

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Here's why it could be time to buy Cover-More Group Ltd

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) commands a high premium, but for good reason…

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Healthcare Shares

Your instant 5 share balanced portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Use the stock market's latest setback to develop your very own well-balanced investment portfolio with companies such as Coca-Cola Amatil…

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Here's why BHP Billiton Limited has decided to list NewCo in London

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It was only a matter of time before BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) caved in on its decision.

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Dick Smith Holdings Ltd, Kathmandu Holdings Ltd and Super Retail Group Ltd: 3 reasons to buy retail stocks now

| Tim McArthur

Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH), Kathmandu Holdings Ltd (ASX:KMD) and Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) look appealing at current price…

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Smash the market over the next decade with these 2 stocks

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) are on long runways towards impressive growth.

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3 big dividend stocks to avoid for now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) are offering up huge yields, but…

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Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd takes control of Tigerair Australia for just $1

| Mike King

Virgin buys remaining 40% stake of Tigerair it didn't already own

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Is it time to buy the iron ore miners?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Could companies like Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) or Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) be great buys?

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Here's why you shouldn't listen to stock market doomsayers

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s been a bumpy ride, but the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) still has plenty to offer.

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5 outstanding growth stocks to buy and hold for the next decade

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF), Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH), M2 Group Ltd (ASX:MTU) and ResMed Inc. (CHESS)…

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Challenger Ltd continues to grow: Should you buy into this discounted success story?

| Sean O'Neill

Rising funds under management combined with a battered share price makes an investment in Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) look increasingly appealing.

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What sell-off? Here's why Cochlear Limited is up while the market slides

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Product launch delays are over and pent-up customer demand will drive earnings in FY 2015 for Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH).

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5 things you need to know about the Australian sharemarket today

| Mike King

ASX opens 0.6% higher, despite flat markets in the US overnight

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Dividend Shares

Better buy: Telstra Corporation Ltd or Australia and New Zealand Banking Group?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Both Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) pay good dividends, have defensive characteristics and…

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Woolworths Limited and Telstra Corporation Ltd: 2 ways to protect your portfolio from a 'violent sell-off'

| Tim McArthur

The case for owning blue-chips such as Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is strong right now.

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Here's why Woodside Petroleum Limited is still a buy despite the falling oil price

| Sean O'Neill

Woodside Petroleum Limited’s (ASX:WPL) third quarter report shows why this company is still Australia’s premier oil producer.

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3 stocks to buy and hold for 10 years: Woodside Petroleum Limited, Fortescue Metals Group Limited and Ramsay Health Care Limited

| Peter Stephens

These 3 stocks could deliver superb long term gains: Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL), Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and Ramsay…

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Do you own these 3 super stocks? Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Wesfarmers Ltd and Scentre Group Ltd

| Peter Stephens

Owning these 3 companies could boost your returns: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and Scentre…

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Invest like Warren Buffett with BHP Billiton Limited, Insurance Australia Group Ltd and CSL Limited

| Peter Stephens

These 3 shares could have very bright futures: BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) and CSL Limited…

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Is the ASX Ltd's new mFunds product right for you?

| Tim McArthur

Listed investment companies and managed funds can be a smart way to gain exposure to equity markets without having to…

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1 dividend secret for stock market millions

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), M2 Group Ltd (ASX:MTU) and Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) have produced truly awesome returns…

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited plunges: should you be worried?

| Andrew Mudie

External factors are hurting Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shareholders.

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5 small stocks with yields above 5.5%

| Tim McArthur

If you want dividends then it’s time to take a look at five lesser known stocks with big dividend yields.

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iProperty Group Ltd plunges 8%: is now the time to buy?

| Andrew Mudie

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) has increased its exposure to South East Asia property markets.

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Mighty Dividend Power

| Matt Joass, CFA

Mighty River Power’s low-cost generation assets should provide a steady stream of growing dividends for years to come.

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Is TPG Telecom Ltd a major threat to Telstra Corporation Ltd?

| Mike King

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPM) to compete with NBN while Telstra stands idly by

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Westpac Banking Corp and Transurban Group: Get rich slowly with these 2 growing high-yield stocks

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Build your retirement riches with the help of Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Transurban Group (ASX:TCL).

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Should you buy Rio Tinto Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Despite a solid third operations report released yesterday, which includes the likelihood of increased dividends, Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) continues…

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Which is the best energy company for value investors?

| Regan Pearson

How does Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) compare for value against these 3 other top energy producers?

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Is Somnonmed Limited plotting a path to blockbuster success?

| Tom Richardson

This medical business could be one of the best stocks of the next decade.

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Here's why Super Retail Group Ltd soared 5.4% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) has defied the market’s downward trend to deliver a solid gain.

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Bank Shares

Which is the better buy: Westpac Banking Corp or Macquarie Group Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Bank stocks have taken a pounding. It could be time to start looking at big dividend payers like Westpac Banking…

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Are these the best companies to hold if the market tanks?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Help protect yourself from market sell-offs with high powered stocks like SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and REA Group…

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Here's why Greencross Limited shares have crashed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Leading pet specialist Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) has seen its shares decline even further today.

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Oil markets have been crushed: Here's why I'm still buying oil stocks

| Sean O'Neill

Could this be just a temporary blip for Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL), and Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT)?

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Has Liquefied Natural Gas Limited run out of … gas?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (ASX:LNG) have fallen hard. Is it time to buy, hold, or sell?

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The top 10 quality stocks on my watch list

| Mike King

Foolish investors will be relishing recent price falls. Here's 10 stocks I've got my eye on

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The S&P/ASX 200 is bleeding out: Is now the time to sell?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Not even Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) or Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) could stop the bleeding.

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More than 80% of members miss out on special treatment in Medibank Private IPO

| Mike King

Just 15.5% of members pre-register for health insurer's share offer

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