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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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ACCC suggests breaking up the NBN

| Tristan Harrison

The ACCC has suggested to break up the NBN.

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Buy these 3 stocks to instantly diversify your portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 shares should provide strong diversification.

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Top broker warns that property market is facing the worst conditions in 30 years

| Brendon Lau

The worst for our residential property market may not be over as a number of lead indicators have crashed to…

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Why these small caps have surged in 2018

| Tim Katavic

The S&P/ASX 200 is down around 4% for 2018 at the time of writing. Despite the weakness at the larger…

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Orocobre Limited shares crushed on production update

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price is down 8.5% after downgrading its full-year production guidance...

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Why the bitcoin (BTC) price plunged lower today

| James Mickleboro

The bitcoin (BTC) price has plunged lower today after one analyst tipped it to fall to US$4,000...

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Is the Challenger Ltd share price a buy after its 20% fall?

| Tristan Harrison

The Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) share price has fallen more than 20%.

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Blue Sky Alternative Investments Ltd shares are getting crushed again

| James Mickleboro

The Blue Sky Alternative Investments Ltd (ASX:BLA) share price has been crushed for a second day in a row. Here's…

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Why this top broker is tipping Inghams Group Ltd to rally through the next month

| Brendon Lau

Can chickens fly? There's reason to believe that Inghams Group Ltd (ASX: ING) is set to outperform in the short…

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Is Atlas Iron Limited the next takeover target for Mineral Resources Limited?

| Tommaso Autorino

Speculation about Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) taking over Atlas Iron Limited (ASX: AGO) mounts, as both enter a trading…

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Why these 4 ASX shares tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Blue Sky Alternative Investments Ltd (ASX:BLA) share price is one of four tumbling lower on Thursday. Here's why...

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What happens when a firm goes Bankrupt and is liquidated?

| Marcello Pinto

What happens when a firm goes Bankrupt and is liquidated?

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What gives a business a competitive advantage?

| Marcello Pinto

There are many ways for a business to develop a competitive advantage that will enable it to outgrow and outlast…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have stormed higher

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is one of four storming higher on Thursday. Here’s why…

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Should you fear this stock market crash?

| Tristan Harrison

We are investing during interesting and dangerous times.

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How to detect Accounting Fraud?

| Marcello Pinto

A combination of extensive accounting analysis and gaining a feel ‘insight’ into the company can be very useful to picking…

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What is a leveraged buyout (LBO)?

| Marcello Pinto

It pays to look out for firms which are candidates for leveraged buyouts.

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How does Warren Buffett Interpret financial statements.

| Marcello Pinto

The next time you try and analyse a business keep in mind some of the metrics that Warren Buffett looks…

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Insiders have been buying these 3 ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Insiders have been buying Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) shares and two others…

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2 S&P/ASX 200 media stock gainers and 2 losers

| Carin Pickworth

Two S&P/ASX 200 media stocks keep hitting the gains list while two industry peers look to be firmly stuck in…

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Australian medicinal cannabis industry Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

The Auscann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) share price has been lighting up the ASX in the first quarter of 2018.…

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Mitsui moves closer to full takeover of AWE Limited

| Carin Pickworth

Will Mitsui & Co Ltd achieve the 90% threshold for full ownership of AWE Limited (ASX: AWE)?

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3 S&P/ASX 200 construction players booking gains off the back of housing sector buoyancy

| Carin Pickworth

Companies selling building materials lifted by overall action in construction the sector

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These new taxes may be great for your health but bad for these stocks

| Brendon Lau

New research has found that a sugar and booze tax may not only have health benefits but it could be…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price is one of three that brokers have tipped to climb higher...

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Where I would invest my Wesfarmers Ltd dividends

| James Mickleboro

Here's where I would reinvest my Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) dividends this week...

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5 advertising stocks you should have on your watchlist

| Carin Pickworth

Advertisements are big bucks, and these ASX-listed advertisers are worth a look

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Wattle Health Australia Ltd share price rockets 7% higher on Chinese distribution deal

| Tristan Harrison

The Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) share price has shot up 7%.

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Brokers back Star Entertainment Group Ltd's growth projects

| Carin Pickworth

Top brokers weigh in on Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX: SGR)

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Ramsay Health Care Limited: What I'd pay for the shares

| Stewart Vella

The shares of Ramsay Health Care Limited have been on the slide over the last twelve months. Here is what…

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Should you buy these 3 resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares and two others in the resources sector?

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Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd: Here's what I think the shares are worth

| Stewart Vella

The shares of Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd has almost doubled in the previous twelve months. Here is what I…

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Bapcor Ltd finalises divestment sales for NZ$99 million

| Tristan Harrison

Bapcor Ltd (ASX: BAP) has finalised its divestment sales.

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Should you buy Westpac Banking Corp shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is down in the dumps. Should you be buying?

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How to value a Business?

| Marcello Pinto

Here are some starting points which can help you work out what a business is really worth.       

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Which telco shares should you buy?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM), or…

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Why Soul Patts just invested in Bingo Industries Ltd shares

| Tristan Harrison

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd just invested in Bingo Industries Ltd (ASX:BIN) shares.

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3 small cap tech stars to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) shares are one of three in the small cap space worth considering today...

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3 top dividend shares for income investors

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) dividend is one of three that I think income investors should be snapping up…

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