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5 things to watch on the ASX on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The shares of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Graincorp Ltd (ASX:GNC), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) will be…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Thursday: 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 Thursday.

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Buy this blue-chip stock for the surge in M&A to a more than 10-year high

| Brendon Lau

Investors looking to benefit from the expected boom in takeover activity on our market shouldn't try to pick the next…

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3 tech stocks that will profit from a lower Australian dollar

| Tim Katavic

3 technology stocks that will profit from the weakness in the Australian dollar.

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Suncorp Group Ltd is the first bank to lower investor mortgage rates

| Rosemary Steinfort

Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) lowers investor mortgage rates after the removal of the 10% cap.

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3 shares to profit from wasteful millennials

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 shares are profiting from millennial habits.

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Telstra Corporation Ltd is caught up in the US trade sanctions

| Rosemary Steinfort

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) has stopped selling Telstra-branded but Chinese made made phones and dongles as a result of…

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Why are Capitol Health Ltd shares up strongly today?

| Rosemary Steinfort

Capitol Health Ltd (ASX: CAJ) is up 56% for the year including 9% today.

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What is happening with Blue Sky Alternative Investments Ltd?

| Rosemary Steinfort

Blue Sky Alternative Investments Ltd (ASX:BLA) is up 15% but it is a sell more than a buy.

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Brokers cautious on Commonwealth Bank of Australia following poor 3Q2018 result

| Gabriella Hold

It may be too early to look at Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) given higher costs and ongoing regulatory…

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Brokers mixed on Incitec Pivot after 1H2018 result

| Gabriella Hold

Brokers mixed on Incitec Pivot Ltd’s (ASX: IPL) risk reward balance and valuation after disappointing 1H2018 result.

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3 shares to profit from rich baby boomers

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 shares should benefit from wealthy baby boomers.

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This large cap is the biggest winner from the Federal Budget with two brokers upgrading the stock to "buy"

| Brendon Lau

While experts think the profit impact on stocks that will benefit from the Budget will be marginal, Challenger Ltd (ASX:…

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These 3 small cap shares have surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Supply Network Limited (ASX:SNL) share price is one of three in the small cap space surging higher on Thursday...

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Why Reece Ltd is flush with opportunity

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Reece Ltd (ASX: REH) is embarking on a transformational acquisition.

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Why the Lynas Corporation Ltd share price crashed 9% lower today

| Tommaso Autorino

Should Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX: LYC) shareholders worry about the shocking outcome of Malaysian elections?

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Why Soul Patts could be the best dividend stock

| Tristan Harrison

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL) may be the best dividend stock on the ASX.

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Where I would invest $5,000 in the ASX this week

| James Mickleboro

Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are one of three that I would buy with $5,000 this week...

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Should you buy Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has sunk notably lower following its quarterly update. Should you invest?

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Why these 4 ASX shares are sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) share price is one of four sinking lower on Thursday. Here's why...

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Why becoming wealthy with shares is very simple

| Tristan Harrison

Investing in shares is very simple.

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Why these 4 ASX shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) share price is one of four storming higher on Thursday. Here's why...

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Boral Limited sells US concrete asset to reduce debt

| Tommaso Autorino

With a $2.4 billion net debt, strengthening its financial position is a priority for Boral Limited (ASX: BLD).

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How buy and hold investing turned $50,000 into $500,000 in ten years

| James Mickleboro

Investing $10,000 each into REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), and three others would have turned $50,000 into $500,000…

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3 exciting small cap shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) shares are one of three in the small cap space that I think are worth considering…

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Results: Can Xero Limited's amazing share price run continue?

| Sean O'Neill

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) reported its annual results for the 2018 financial year this morning.

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AMP Limited hit with two class actions and the threat of more profit downgrades

| Brendon Lau

The bad news doesn't stop for AMP Limited (ASX: AMP) and I don't think it will as the stock is…

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The Greencross Limited share price has dropped a further 4%, is it a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) share price has fallen more.

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The oil price helps the share market reach a four month high

| Rosemary Steinfort

The market is at at four month high boosted today by companies including WiseTech Global Limited (ASX: WTC), Oil Search…

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TPG Telecom Ltd unlikely to profit from competitive mobile offer

| Rosemary Steinfort

TPG Telecom Ltd’s (ASX: TPM) new mobile offer is competitive but unlikely to be profitable.

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Post Budget fallout for Link Administration Holdings Ltd

| Rosemary Steinfort

Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX: LNK) to be impacted by changes to the treatment of inactive superannuation accounts.

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Three shares to buy for growth

| Rosemary Steinfort

Dividend yield is not the only focus in the market as growth opportunities exist from companies such as Bapcorp Ltd…

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Why the Mitula Group Ltd share price rocketed 73% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Mitula Group Ltd (ASX:MUA) share price has been on fire on Thursday. Here's why...

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Is banking about to get more competitive?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

The new 'Consumer Data Right' could be a game-changer for banking competition.

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This listed fund manager just posted record profits and a 16% dividend uplift

| Brendon Lau

Shares in Pendal Group Ltd (ASX:PDL) surged higher this morning even as a dark cloud continues to hang over the…

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President Trump sends energy shares roaring higher

| James Mickleboro

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) share price and the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price are pushing higher thanks to…

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Are the top ASX bank shares too cheap to ignore?

| Kevin Gandiya

Find out whether bank shares are worth investing into at current prices

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are one of three tipped to climb higher by top brokers. Here's why...

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3 real estate shares better than an investment property

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 shares would be better than an investment property in my opinion.

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Why Magellan Global Trust could be a good option for income

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan Global Trust (ASX:MGG) could offer investors good income.

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