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Share Market News

Australian Ethical share price on watch after naming its new CEO

| James Mickleboro

The Australian Ethical Investment Limited (ASX:AEF) share price will be on watch on Tuesday following the appointment of its new…

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Growth Shares

Here are 3 growth shares I'd buy in February

| Tristan Harrison

I might buy one of these ASX growth shares for my portfolio in February 2020, including Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB).

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the ResMed share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price is up 84% over the last 12 months. Is it too late to invest…

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Share Market News

BWP Trust share price on watch after half year update

| James Mickleboro

The BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) share price will be on watch after the release of the Bunnings landlord's half year update...

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Share Fallers

Speedcast shares on watch after trading update

| Ken Hall

The Speedcast International (ASX: SDA) share price will be under pressure this week after an FY 2019 downgrade and CEO…

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Share Market News

This ASX small cap just revealed strong profit and revenue growth

| Phil Harpur

The Advance Nanotek Ltd (ASX: ANO) share price will be on watch today as the company released its half-year results…

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Personal Finance

Is a credit card a good replacement for an emergency fund?

| Tristan Harrison

Can a credit card be a good replacement for an emergency fund in a bank account when you need access…

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Share Market News

3 ASX events you missed on Monday

| Ken Hall

Get your daily recap of the top things you missed on another big Monday for the ASX.

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52-Week Lows

Why Nearmap and these ASX shares just sank to 52-week lows

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and these ASX shares have tumbled to 52-week lows or worse this week...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 top ASX dividend shares for income investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and these ASX dividend shares could be good options for income investors in 2020...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

BWP Trust (ASX:BWP), Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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International Stock News

These 3 Warren Buffett rules will make you a better investor

| Dan Caplinger

Taking this legendary investor's advice is a smart move.

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Share Fallers

Oil Search share price drops 7% on PNG decision

| Motley Fool Staff

The share price of Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) dropped 7% after the news about the P'nyang field update from the…

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Share Market News

CBA has launched a standalone digital business – X15 Ventures

| Phil Harpur

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) says it intends to launch 25 start-ups over the next 5 years with X15…

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Share Market News

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) ended down on Monday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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International Stock News

3 reasons Amazon's market cap soared above $1 trillion after its blowout quarter

| Danny Vena

There was a lot to like in the e-commerce giant's quarterly report, but these three items were jaw-dropping.

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International Stock News

3 reasons Apple stock is hitting new highs

| Rick Munarriz

America's most valuable stock briefly topped $1.4 trillion in market cap after posting well-received quarterly results. The party might not…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 recession-proof ASX shares to buy in February

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) shares and 1 other ASX company if I was worried…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 top ASX dividend shares to help you beat the interest rate cuts

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and these ASX dividend shares could be great options if you want to beat interest rate…

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Share Market News

1 ASX micro-cap share with increased sales due to coronavirus

| Phil Harpur

The Jatenergy Ltd (ASX: JAT) share price was up this morning on news that the trade specialist has seen an…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is TPG about to win its Vodafone merger case?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price going to go up? TPG may be about to win the Vodafone…

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares I'd buy in today's falling market

| Phil Harpur

Here's why I would buy shares of ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and these 2 other high-quality ASX shares in today's falling…

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Share Gainers

Why the Citadel share price is racing higher on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The Citadel Group Ltd (ASX:CGL) share price has been a strong performer on the All Ordinaries on Monday. Here's why…

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Share Market News

The top 10 ASX shares investors are shorting right now

| Kate O'Brien

Here we take a closer look at the top 10 most short sold stocks on the ASX right now, including…

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Index investing

2 ETFs to buy for wealth and simple investing

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 2 ETFs to buy for simple investing and wealth-building including Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF…

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Share Market News

Why the MFF Capital share price crashed 7% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the MFF Capital Investments Ltd (ASX: MFF) share price has tumbled 7% on the ASX today.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

A $136,000 lesson. But was it really learned?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Here's a closer look at why the successful investor aims to be right, not to win an argument. 

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Share Market News

Lynas shares drop despite new Kalgoorlie plant announcement

| Phil Harpur

Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX: LYC) shares are down today despite the resources company announcing its new plant has been awarded…

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Share Market News

Why you shouldn't panic over the ASX 'market crash'

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the ASX really in trouble as stocks like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) shed value?

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish on them...

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Share Market News

Argo names favourite shares for the ASX sell-off

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) is on this LIC's ASX watchlist amidst the sell-off this week.

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

Why this dividend share is a retiree's dream

| Tristan Harrison

I think that LIC WAM Global Limited (ASX:WGB) could be a retiree’s dream as a diversified dividend share for income.

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Share Market News

Why this ASX fintech stock is up 40% this year

| Kate O'Brien

The WISR Ltd (ASX: WZR) share price is up more than 40% this year as the ASX fintech stock continues to…

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Share Market News

Why Citadel, Evolution, PolyNovo, & Pro Medicus shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

The Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price and the PolyNovo Ltd (ASX:PNV) share price are two of four charging higher…

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Share Fallers

Why Bubs, FlexiGroup, Oil Search, & Worley shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price and the FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) share price are two of four dropping notably…

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⏸️ Residential Property

House prices up in January (but growth slows), which ASX shares to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Which ASX shares should we invest in with Australian house prices continuing to go up in January 2020 (but growth…

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Share Market News

IOOF shares dive following acquisition and 1H20 guidance

| Phil Harpur

The IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX: IFL) share price fell as much as 5% in early trade following the company's acquisition…

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Share Fallers

Worley share price crashes lower after announcing CEO exit

| James Mickleboro

The Worley Ltd (ASX:WOR) share price is sinking lower after it announced the retirement of its CEO...

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Share Market News

3 ASX blue chip shares I'd buy in today's sell-off

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I'm watching the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price and 2 other ASX blue chips today.

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Share Market News

3 ways to invest in food on the ASX

| Michael Tonon

Here's a list of 3 ASX companies that are exposed either directly or indirectly to our food consumption, including Tassal…

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