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Share Fallers

Results: Is Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd (ASX:MAQ) better than Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS)?

| James Mickleboro

The Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd (ASX:MAQ) share price has edged lower this morning. Should you snap up its shares instead…

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Growth Shares

3 healthcare stars I want in my portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Forget Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares and snap up one of these three healthcare stars...

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Share Market News

TPG Telecom Ltd & Vodafone to rival Telstra Corporation Ltd

| Tom Richardson

Is there another reason to sell your Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares?

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where I would invest $10,000 in the share market

| James Mickleboro

Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are one of three that I would consider buying with $10,000 this week...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 top dividend shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) dividend is one of three that I would consider snapping up today. Here's why...

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, and Stellar slide, EOS surges higher

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, and Stellar have dropped lower, but the EOS price has defied the…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

The shares of Ainsworth Game Technology Limited (ASX:AGI), Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) will be…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Wednesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Wednesday.

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Share Gainers

Should you buy Ainsworth Game Technology Limited (ASX:AGI) shares after its strong second half?

| James Mickleboro

The Ainsworth Game Technology Limited (ASX:AGI) share price will be one to watch on Thursday after its improved second half...

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Share Gainers

Which leading miner is expecting fatter profit margins in FY19?

| Brendon Lau

It’s unusual for any company to forecast rising margins during this reporting season, particularly a miner, as rising power and…

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Share Gainers

Why I think Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) will surge towards $9

| Brendon Lau

Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) is the best performer on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index this morning and its outperformance looks…

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Share Market News

3 results you might have missed on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

All eyes were on the Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) result today so you might have missed these three results...

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⏸️ Growth Investing

Perseus Mining Limited (ASX:PRU) still going for gold despite loss

| Carin Pickworth

Small cap gold miner Perseus Mining Limited (ASX:PRU) has reported a net loss after tax of $24.9 million for FY18.

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Growth Shares

Why I think it could be time to take profit on Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG)

| Brendon Lau

It pains me to say this, but it may be time to take profit on one of my favourite stocks…

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Share Gainers

Xenith IP Group Ltd (ASX:XIP) shares gain on profit report

| Tom Richardson

The Xenith IP Group Ltd (ASX:XIP) share price rose strongly today.

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Share Gainers

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) shares rocket higher on AGM update

| James Mickleboro

The Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) share price has rocketed higher after releasing its annual general meeting update...

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Share Gainers

Why Credit Suisse is urging investors to sell Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL)

| Brendon Lau

It is a bitter pill to swallow but just as Blackmores Limited (ASX: BKL) is regaining its market darling status…

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Share Gainers

Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) shares storm higher on U.S. FDA update

| James Mickleboro

The Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) share price has stormed higher after providing the market with an update on its…

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Share Market News

Why Scottish Pacific Group Ltd (ASX:SCO) is up on its FY18 results

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in Scottish Pacific Group Ltd (ASX:SCO) shares are up after the release of strong FY18 results.

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Share Market News

Investors send Experience Co Ltd to the backpackers' bunks

| Tom Richardson

Experience Co Ltd (ASX:EXP) shares could be cheap if management executes on its ambitions.

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares are tumbling lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA) share price is one of four tumbling lower on Wednesday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price is one of four pushing higher on Wednesday. Here's why....

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Growth Shares

Why Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX:VAH) just posted a $653 million loss

| Carin Pickworth

Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX:VAH) booked a $653.3 million statutory loss after tax for FY18.

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Share Fallers

ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) shares tumble lower despite explosive profit growth

| James Mickleboro

The ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) share price has tumbled lower despite delivering stellar earnings growth in FY 2018. Here's why...

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Growth Shares

Are these 2 growth companies cheap at today's prices?

| Dave Gow

Recent share price declines in these two healthy businesses could spell an opportunity for investors.

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Share Fallers

Results in: Should you buy Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) share price has drifted lower on Wednesday after releasing its results. Should you invest?

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Share Fallers

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) shares sink lower on soft FY 2019 guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price has sunk lower today after its strong full year result was overshadowed by…

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⏸️ Investor Education

Can you return a compound 30% per annum on the ASX?

| Tom Richardson

What are the common mistakes private investors should avoid when investing in the share market?

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) shares are one of three that brokers have tipped as buys this week. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

Results: Is the BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Is the BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) share price in the buy zone after it reported a 37.5% increase in normalised profits...

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Growth Shares

Where I would reinvest my Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) dividends

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares go ex-dividend this morning for its final dividend. Here’s where I would reinvest these funds…

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin rocket higher

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin have rocketed higher. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The shares of Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd (ASX:MAQ), and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) will be on…

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⏸️ Investing for Income

3 dividend shares with huge yields

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 dividend shares have large yields.

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Share Gainers

Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) shares rise on project update: Should you invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price climbed higher on Tuesday after providing an update on its lithium project. Should…

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Share Market News

3 results you might have missed on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

All eyes were on the Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) result today so you may have missed one of these results...

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Share Gainers

Lithium miner Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) surges higher on record profit result

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price surged higher on Tuesday after reporting a record profit result...

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Tuesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Tuesday.

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Healthcare Shares

Is it time to buy shares in CSL Limited (ASX:CSL)?

| Tim Katavic

With CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) trading at all-time highs, is it time for investors to buy shares in one of…

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Best Shares

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) picks the biggest FY19 upgrades and downgrades

| Brendon Lau

The reporting season focus is not so much on the FY18 full year results but the outlook for the current…

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