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Why short interest is rising in BWX Ltd

| Tim Katavic

The share price of personal care product manufacturer and distributor BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) has fallen 31% since the release of…

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Afterpay Touch Group Ltd shares are wobbling on broker scrutiny

| Tommaso Autorino

Brokers are starting to question the valuation of Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT). Here’s what you need to know…

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Old Minnett: Nufarm Limited shares are a buy

| Carin Pickworth

Ord Minnett rate Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) shares a buy.

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Why Credit Suisse just downgraded Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd

| Carin Pickworth

Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) dropped to neutral but is still well above peers.

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Zip Co Ltd announces partnership with Tigerair Australia

| Motley Fool Staff

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are flat after the fintech company announced a new partnership with Virgin Australia Holdings…

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Are BHP Billiton Limited and St Barbara Ltd a buy?

| Carin Pickworth

Are BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) and St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) both in buy territory?

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4 shares for a blue chip retirement

| Tristan Harrison

These 4 shares could provide a solid retirement.

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4 ASX stocks going gangbusters globally

| Carin Pickworth

4 ASX companies kicking goals overseas

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Analysts say buy these two S&P/ASX 200 stocks

| Carin Pickworth

Two stocks this Wise Owl analyst says to buy.

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Broker labels this emerging resource player a buy

| Carin Pickworth

Is Kidman Resources Ltd (ASX: KDR) a buy?

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Infant formula company Jatenergy Ltd rockets higher on a wild day of trade

| James Mickleboro

The Jatenergy Ltd (ASX:JAT) share price is up almost 11% after being down as much as 17% at one stage.…

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3 stocks to buy before they go ex-div in the next few weeks

| Brendon Lau

Don't be turned off by the volatility hitting the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO). Equities are still well placed to outperform…

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Why Yum! Brands and Amazon are getting roped into the Getswift Ltd lawsuit

| Sean O'Neill

The latest news indicates Yum! Brands and Amazon could be getting roped into the Getswift Ltd (ASX:GSW) lawsuit.

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The AMP Limited share price falls on plans to replace CEO

| Tommaso Autorino

AMP Limited's (ASX:AMP) CEO Craig Meller will step down. Is a major business restructure on the horizon?

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If interest rates go boom, does Sydney Airport Limited go bust?

| Sean O'Neill

Sydney Airport Limited (ASX:SYD) carries a significant amount of debt and would appear to be at risk in a tighter…

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week with a bang

| James Mickleboro

The Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price is one of four starting the week with a bang. Here's why...

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Why these 4 ASX shares have started the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here’s why…

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Forget Altium Limited: Is Gentrack Group the next tech star?

| Tom Richardson

Gentrack Group (ASX:GTK) is a SaaS business still flying under the radar of many investors.

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Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd workers to stay on fast food industry award

| Tristan Harrison

The Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) workers are going to stay on the fast food industry award.

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Wesfarmers Ltd announce sale conditions have been met for the Curragh mine

| Motley Fool Staff

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) have announced the sale conditions for the Curragh coal mine have been met.

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The gold miners are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price and the Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) share price are two of many…

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3 small cap shares with enormous potential

| James Mickleboro

ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) shares are one of three in the small cap space worth taking a closer look at…

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Low-income pensioners to be spared the franking credit refund crunch?

| Tristan Harrison

There are reports that low income pensioners may be off the hook.

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Here are 5 top retail shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

Forget Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) and buy retail shares such as Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1), Lovisa Holdings Ltd (ASX:LOV), and…

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Is the Gentrack Group Ltd share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX:GTK) share price has been a top performer.

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Catapult Group International Ltd announces $25 million equity raising

| James Mickleboro

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) shares will be on watch this week after the tech company announced a fully underwritten…

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Gold isn't the only way to profit during these "Trumpbulent" times

| Brendon Lau

There is another commodity that is rallying thanks to rising global tensions triggered by US President Donald Trump and a…

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Where I would reinvest my Commonwealth Bank of Australia dividends

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) interim dividend will be paid to eligible shareholders this week. Here's where I would…

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Woolworths Group Ltd is beating Coles in the supermarket war

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) supermarkets are winning the war against Coles according to recent research. Here's what you need to…

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3 high-yielding dividend shares I would buy this week

| James Mickleboro

The Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) dividend is one of three I think income investors ought to consider buying this week...

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These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares and Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) shares are two of ten being targeted by short sellers…

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Crypto update: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Litecoin (LTC) have a solid weekend

| James Mickleboro

The Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Litecoin (LTC) prices may be lower on Monday, but have pushed higher since Friday…

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What to watch on the ASX this week

| James Mickleboro

The shares of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), and G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) will be on…

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The hidden threat from Trump's trade war that isn't priced into the ASX

| Brendon Lau

The escalating trade war with China has increased the risk that interest rates will jump higher and faster than what…

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3 shares to profit from Australia's ageing population

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 shares should benefit from Australia’s ageing tailwind.

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3 growth shares I'm glad I own

| Tristan Harrison

I’m really glad I own these 3 growth shares.

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Australia's tariff exemption is only temporary, according to Trump advisor

| Tristan Harrison

Donald Trump’s policy adviser has said Australia’s tariff exemption may only be temporary.

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Friday: 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 Friday.

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Why these stocks continue to print new 52-week lows

| Tim Katavic

Following the Trump administration's decision to levy tariffs on Chinese goods overnight the Australian share market has followed Wall Street…

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Is the Cimic Group Ltd share price a buy?

| Tommaso Autorino

Cimic Group Ltd (ASX:CIM) keeps winning new contracts. With the stock down 13% in the last three months, is it…

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