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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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Share Market News

MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) share price plunges 18% after reporting FY18 result

| Tristan Harrison

The MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) share price has dropped 16% after releasing its FY18 report.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Results: Is the Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) dividend too good to refuse?

| James Mickleboro

Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) shares have tumbled lower despite releasing a solid full year result. Should you snap up shares…

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Share Market News

Why shares in AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) may be about to get sold off again

| Brendon Lau

Just as you thought the worst was over for AMP Limited’s (ASX: AMP) share price, the stock may be about…

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Share Market News

This retailer's share price just rocketed 12% on its FY18 report

| Tristan Harrison

The Specialty Fashion Group Ltd (ASX:SFH) share price is 12.4% higher on its report.

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price is one of four storming higher on Tuesday. Here’s why…

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares are sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA) shares smashed on guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA) share price has been smashed after a surprise earnings guidance downgrade...

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Share Fallers

Why the share price of Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX) is crashing today

| Brendon Lau

It's not so much the weak earnings that is spooking shareholders in Caltex Australia Limited (ASX: CTX). There is something…

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Share Gainers

Why Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares jumped 11% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price jumped as much as 11% higher today after announcing a binding US$280 million…

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⏸️ Dividends

3 companies with massive dividend increases this year

| Dave Gow

Strong business performance has allowed these companies to increase dividends by at least 20%.

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Record Highs

Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) shares surge 10% higher on strong full year results

| James Mickleboro

The Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) share price has surged 10% higher after releasing a strong full year result...

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares are one of three tipped as a sell by leading brokers this week. Here's why...

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⏸️ Investing

CEO sells shares as CSL Limited climbs ASX

| Steve Holland

CSL Ltd. (ASX: CSL) CEO Paul Perreault made a lot of money from CSL. He is not alone.

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Share Market News

Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX:PFP) share price comes to life: Up 11% FY18 report

| Tristan Harrison

The Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX:PFP) share price has risen 11% today.

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Record Highs

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) shares rocket to an all-time high on stellar profit growth

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price rocketed to an all-time high of $16.00 after releasing its half year results. Should…

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Share Market News

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) posts $70 million profit in FY 2018

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price will be on watch on Tuesday after posting a $70 million profit in FY…

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Share Market News

How these IPOs fared 1 week later

| Tristan Harrison

This is how the latest shares listing on the ASX performed.

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⏸️ High Yield

Why I would buy these high yield dividend shares in September

| James Mickleboro

The Dicker Data Ltd (ASX:DDR) dividend is one of two I would buy in September. Here's why...

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Cryptocurrencies

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

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, and Cardano have pushed higher following a positive 24…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL), and Dicker Data Ltd (ASX:DDR) shares will be on watch on Tuesday. Here's what…

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Dividend Investing

Australian house price falls could send your bank shares tumbling

| Brendon Lau

As crazy as it first sounds, a hard landing in the property market may actually be what the big banks…

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Growth Shares

3 top growth shares I would buy in September

| James Mickleboro

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) shares are one of three that I think growth investors ought to consider in September...

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