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Retail Shares

Top broker urges investors to take profit on one of the best-performing retail shares

| Brendon Lau

The share price of Lovisa Holdings Ltd (ASX:LOV) is taking a battering today after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock. Here's…

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Growth Shares

3 speculative small cap stocks for your watch list

| Carin Pickworth

If you’re seeking some speculative stocks to balance out your portfolio sneak a look at these three emerging players.

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Share Market News

This is what the next phase of Trump's trade war could look like

| Brendon Lau

Investors are nervously awaiting the next phase of the global trade war but the outcome could be a lot better…

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⏸️ Investing

Can a Wet'n'Wild sale offset declining cinema visits for Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL)?

| Carin Pickworth

Entertainment media company Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL) is in a trading halt pending a company announcement.

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Growth Shares

These mid cap growth stars could be the blue chips of tomorrow

| James Mickleboro

Why I think Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) and two other mid cap growth shares could be the blue chips of tomorrow...

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Resources Shares

Why the OceanaGold Corp (ASX:OGC) share price is rising today

| Carin Pickworth

Gold producer OceanaGold Corp (ASX:OGC) has reported a strong quarter of operating performance across all assets.

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Defensive Shares

Magellan Global Trust (ASX:MGG) had a good FY18: Time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan Global Trust (ASX:MGG) had a good finish to FY18.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Mortgage Choice Limited (ASX:MOC) just axed its profit to fix its franchising woes

| Tommaso Autorino

Is Mortgage Choice Limited (ASX:MOC) new broker’s remuneration policy compatible with a 17% dividend yield?

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Share Market News

Why these ASX shares are in trading halts

| James Mickleboro

Yojee Ltd (ASX:YOJ) shares are one of three in trading halts today. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares are dropping lower today

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price is one of four dropping notably lower today. Here's why...

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Retail Shares

This internet business wants to follow the share price surge of Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN)

| Brendon Lau

Investors may get another chance to repeat the golden share price run of Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) as one of its…

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Praemium Ltd (ASX:PPS) share price is one of four surging higher on Thursday. Here's why...

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Defensive Shares

Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) reveals acquisition and capital raising details

| Tristan Harrison

Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) has revealed the details about the acquisition.

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Share Market News

How Praemium Ltd's (ASX:PPS) funds under administration just raced past $8 billion

| Kevin Gandiya

Praemium Ltd (ASX: PPS) had a record $3 billion gross inflows in FY

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Retail Shares

Dividends: UBS adds Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) to its model portfolio

| Carin Pickworth

Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) acquired a 50% interest in the Westfield Eastgardens centre for $720 million.

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Growth Shares

3 high-growth businesses to compound your wealth

| Dave Gow

Companies producing strong earnings growth can have a huge compounding effect on your wealth over the long term. Here's three…

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Share Market News

Google parent Alphabet and ResMed Inc. agree to form new digital health company

| Tom Richardson

ResMed (ASX:RMD) has signed a deal with Google parent Alphabet to form a new joint venture.

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Share Fallers

Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX:FNP) just missed its sales forecasts

| Tom Richardson

The Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX:FNP) share price is down 6% on a big guidance miss.

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Healthcare Shares

Are CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) shares heading to $132?

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price has been tipped to reach $132 by one leading broker...

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell

| James Mickleboro

The Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) share price is one of three tipped to sink lower by brokers…

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Retail Shares

This high-flying retail star expects to grow earnings by 70% in FY 2018

| James Mickleboro

The Noni B Limited (ASX:NBL) share price is up 74% in 12 months. Does its trading update make it a…

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Defensive Shares

This LIC is a great idea for any retiree's portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Australian United Investment Company Ltd (ASX:AUI) is a LIC that could suit most retirees.

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Share Fallers

Why the Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) share price is under pressure

| Tristan Harrison

The Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) share price is falling.

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Share Market News

WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM) just bought shares of Concentrated Leaders Fund Ltd (ASX:CLF)

| Tristan Harrison

WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM) thinks Concentrated Leaders Fund Ltd (ASX:CLF) is an opportunity.

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52-Week Lows

Is it time to buy these beaten down ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

The SKY and Space Global Ltd (ASX:SAS) share price is one of three which have fallen to 52-week lows. Is…

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Share Market News

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) releases trading update and FY 2019 guidance

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price will be on watch on Thursday after the infant formula and dairy…

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52-Week Highs

Is it too late to buy these high-flying shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is it too late to buy Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) shares and two other high-flyers?

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS, and Stellar drop lower, Ripple and Bitcoin Cash rise

| James Mickleboro

Bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS, and Stellar prices have dropped lower, while Ripple and Bitcoin Cash have managed to push higher...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

The shares of OceanaGold Corp (ASX:OGC), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) will be on watch on…

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Resources Shares

Oil prices crash lower

| James Mickleboro

The shares of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), Santos Ltd (ASX: STO), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Wednesday: 9 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

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

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Cryptocurrencies

Why the Bitcoin (BTC) price has been smashed

| James Mickleboro

The Bitcoin (BTC) price has been smashed over the last 24 hours. Here's what you need to know...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

These are 2 of my favourite tourism shares

| Tristan Harrison

I like the look of these 2 shares to take advantage of the tourism tailwind.

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Retail Shares

Why I'm avoiding most retail shares right now

| Brendon Lau

Retail stocks are one of the rare bright spots on the market today as the consumer confidence index jumped to…

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Share Fallers

Why the AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) share price crashed lower today

| James Mickleboro

The AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) share price sank notably lower on Wednesday. Here’s why…

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Investing Strategies

3 things Aussie fund managers are doing that every investor should know about

| Brendon Lau

A study of local fund managers by JP Morgan has thrown up a few surprising findings that could provide a…

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Defensive Shares

Here's why this LIC could be called one of Australia's safest dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

Whitefield Limited (ASX:WHF) is a contender for every dividend portfolio.

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Share Market News

Corporate Travel Management Ltd flags profit beat, Hong Kong acquisition

| Tom Richardson

Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) has timed another capital raising with the shares near a record high.

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Growth Shares

Why Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price has surged higher on Wednesday. Here's why...

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Growth Shares

Here's how I'd invest $10,000 today

| Tristan Harrison

This is how I’d invest $10,000 today.

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