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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished down on Monday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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2 ASX shares exposed to China's growth

| Michael Tonon

Below are two ASX companies which have managed to ride the coat tails of the soaring Chinese middle class, banking…

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Leading broker predicts ASX banks are set for a tough 2020

| Kate O'Brien

The outlook for the big four banks remains challenging in 2020, with potential pressure on dividends.

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How I plan to invest in ASX shares during 2020

| Michael Tonon

Spoiler alert – how I plan to invest in ASX shares in 2020 has not materially changed from 2019. Here's…

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Here's why the Wisr share price is rising today

| Kate O'Brien

Wisr Ltd (ASX: WZR) shares are rising today after the neo-lender announced 36% growth in loan originations last quarter.

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Share Gainers

Why the Metcash share price is outperforming today

| Brendon Lau

The Metcash Limited (ASX: MTS) share price is bucking the downtrend with grocery distributor outperforming its larger rivals during lunch…

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2 long-term winners to watch in ASX reporting season

| Lloyd Prout

Some of the best performing ASX stocks of the previous decade are entering reporting season. Here's why they are worth…

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Monadelphous share price lower despite Rio Tinto contract win

| James Mickleboro

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND) share price is lower despite announcing a major contract win with Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO)...

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Why Clinuvel, Praemium, Resolute, & Zip Co are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

The Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) share price and the Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price are two of four racing…

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Share Fallers

Why ARB, Compumedics, Coronado Global, Integrated Research are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

The Compumedics Limited (ASX:CMP) share price and the Integrated Research Limited (ASX:IRI) share price are two of four trading lower…

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This beaten down gold stock just got upgraded by a top broker

| Brendon Lau

This underperfomer is one of the best performing stocks on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index this morning after it…

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Here's why this broker rates Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals shares a buy

| Kate O'Brien

A broker has rated Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: CUV) a Buy, with a price target more than 55% above its…

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The Opthea share price is up 370% in 12 months: Can it go higher?

| James Mickleboro

The Opthea Ltd (ASX:OPT) share price has been on fire over the last 12 months. Is it too late to invest?

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have just named Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) and these ASX shares as buys...

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ASX 200 lunch update: Clinuvel & Resolute higher, CBA lower

| James Mickleboro

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA), and Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) are making waves on the…

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Why the Zip Co share price has popped 5% this morning

| Kate O'Brien

Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) shares have shot more than 5% higher following the release of a trading update that…

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Can these 2 ASX stocks bounce back in 2020?

| Lloyd Prout

We take a closer look at why Costa Group and Challenger shares plummeted last year, and whether they could recover…

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A2 Milk Company announces more senior leadership changes

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price is on the move on Monday after announcing more senior leadership changes...

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3 ASX shares for the ethical investor

| Rhys Brock

Here are three ASX options for those seeking to be more environmentally and socially conscious about where they invest their…

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Share Gainers

Why the Praemium share price could climb higher today

| Ken Hall

The Praemium Ltd (ASX: PPS) share price is one to watch after a solid December 2019 quarterly update from the…

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Why the Compumedics share price is crashing 22% lower on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The Compumedics Limited (ASX:CMP) share price is crashing lower after the release of a disappointing update this morning...

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Resolute Mining share price higher on FY 2020 guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price is pushing higher on Monday after releasing its guidance for FY 2020...

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Healthcare Shares

Will the CSL share price crack the $300 barrier this week?

| Ken Hall

The CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price could break the $300 barrier this week – is there still time to…

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Integrated Research share price on watch after half year profit guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Integrated Research Limited (ASX:IRI) share price will be on watch on Monday after the release of soft profit guidance…

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How did Elders and Bega shares respond to the latest bushfire updates?

| Kate O'Brien

ASX shares have not been immune to the damage caused by the bushfires tearing across Australia. Last week, Elders Ltd…

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Record Highs

Why Codan, JB Hi-Fi, & Pushpay just hit record highs

| James Mickleboro

Codan Limited (ASX:CDA), JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH), and Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) have just hit record highs. Here's why...

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Here are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA), Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX...

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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4 of the biggest news pieces from the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

These were 4 of the biggest news items from the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) this week. Read how this affected these…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares as buys. Here's why they are bullish on them...

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as sells...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) were amongst the best performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) and Ingenia Communities Group (ASX:INA) were amongst the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Woodside announces approval of Sangomar Field Development

| Motley Fool Staff

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) announced that the Sangomar Field Development has been approved by the RSSD joint venture.

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Friday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished up on Friday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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With November retail sales smashing expectations, is the ASX retail sector set for a turnaround?

| Kate O'Brien

Retail sales rebounded strongly in November with retail turnover lifting by 0.9%. But does this mark a real turning point…

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Fund managers have been buying Domino's and this ASX share

| James Mickleboro

Fund managers have been buying the shares of Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) and AMA Group Ltd (ASX:AMA) in recent…

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Share Gainers

Why FlexiGroup, Galaxy, Objective Corp, & Vocus are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

The FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) share price and the Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) share price are two of four storming higher…

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Here's why CSL shareholders should be careful in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) shareholders should be careful going into 2020

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Share Fallers

Why Accent, Evolution, Pro Medicus, & Resolute shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

The Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) share price and the Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price are two of four dropping…

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