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Health insurance stocks rise on further premium increases

| Ian Crane

Australia's listed health insurers are still growing profits despite rising health care costs and stagnant wage growth.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are ending the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price is one of four ending the week in the red. Here's why…

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Australian Ethical Investment Limited share price falls 3.6% on guidance & FUM update

| Tristan Harrison

The Australian Ethical Investment Limited (ASX:AEF) share price has fallen 3.6% on updated guidance.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are ending the week with a bang

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price is one of four ending the week with a bang. Here's why…

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Why these 5 shares had the highest trading volume last week

| Kevin Gandiya

Find out why these 5 companies had the most commonly traded shares by CommSec clients last week

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3 great ways to profit from Australia's ageing population

| James Mickleboro

Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC) shares are one of three ways to profit from Australia's ageing population…

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ASX pot stock update

| Steve Holland

There’s been a bit going on with the ASX pot stocks…

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Why Getswift Ltd is still suspended following its response to the ASX

| Sean O'Neill

The ASX has suspended Getswift Ltd (ASX:GSW) pending further inquiries into the company's announcements.

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Why the gold miners have stormed higher

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price and the Perseus Mining Limited (ASX:PRU) share price have been pushing higher on…

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3 shares that keep giving big returns

| Steve Holland

Shareholders have been doing well from these shares…

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3 fast-growing dividend shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

The Helloworld Ltd (ASX:HLO) dividend is one of three which I think could grow significantly in the future...

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Could competition kill your portfolio?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

As important step in evaluating a business is the degree of competition it's expected to face.

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Why pot stock MGC Pharmaceuticals surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:MXC) share price has surged higher on Thursday. Here's why…

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3 ASX blue chip shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) shares are one of three that I think investors ought to consider buying today…

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Kogan.Com Ltd to offer life insurance

| Tristan Harrison

Kogan.Com Ltd (ASX:KGN) will start offering life insurance.

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The Ripple (XRP) price just dropped lower

| James Mickleboro

The Ripple (XRP) share price is down 2% over the last 24 hours…

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Cryptocurrencies grow further

| Tristan Harrison

The cryptocurrencies have grown more.

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3 high-yield ASX dividend shares I would avoid

| James Mickleboro

The G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) dividend yield may be great, but I would avoid it and two other dividend shares…

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5 small-cap shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

The Livetiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price is one of five which I think could have a lot of upside over…

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Mercer survey reveals best Australian share fund of 2017

| Tristan Harrison

The Mercer survey has revealed the best performing Australian share Fund.

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Unveiled: Rich listers reveal their favourite emerging stocks

| Tristan Harrison

These are the stocks that rich listers believe will be the next big winners.

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Why these small-cap shares rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Battery Minerals Ltd (ASX:BAT) share price is one of two in the small-cap space that rocketed higher on Wednesday…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Wednesday: 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 Wednesday.

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Bitcoin (BTC) dealt another major blow

| James Mickleboro

Bitcoin (BTC) has been dealt another major blow. Is it time for another cryptocurrency to rise?

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Here's 10 top stocks I'm tipping for a great 2018

| Tristan Harrison

I think these 10 stocks will do well in 2018.

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The A2 Milk Company Ltd share price is at an all-time high

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price is at an all-time high. Is it too late to invest?

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Why these 4 ASX shares sank lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of four sinking lower today. Here's why...

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Hydroponics Company Ltd share price up 5% on Canadian news

| Tristan Harrison

The Hydroponics Company Ltd (ASX:THC) share price has risen by 5% today.

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Why these 4 ASX shares posted strong gains today

| James Mickleboro

The QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) share price is one of four shares posting strong gains today. Here's why…

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Why Galaxy Resources Limited shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price has tumbled lower following the release of a negative broker note…

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Is Amcor Limited a buy?

| Stewart Vella

Amcor Limited (ASX: AMC) seems to be the boring, predictable type of business that Warren Buffet loves. It's understandable, predictable,…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price is one of three tipped to climb higher by brokers…

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Is Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd still a buy at $50?

| Sean O'Neill

I’m not racing out to buy more Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) shares at today’s prices.

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Hub24 Ltd share price up 2700% in 5 years

| Tristan Harrison

The Hub24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) share price has risen 3% on a positive update.

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Hub24 Ltd shares hit an all-time high following quarterly update

| Ian Crane

Hub24 Ltd (ASX: HUB) shares are 80% higher over the last six months.

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Can shareholders expect capital returns from QBE Insurance Group Ltd?

| Brendon Lau

Shares in QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX: QBE) appear to be on the path to recovery as its new CEO…

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Getswift Ltd shares are now suspended until tomorrow

| Sean O'Neill

Getswift Ltd (ASX:GSW) has been suspended until tomorrow at the request of the company.

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3 hot ASX tech shares to watch

| Steve Holland

These three tech companies are on the rise…

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The Santos Ltd share price pushes higher on market update

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price has pushed higher, stretching its 12-month return to 33%...

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Treasury Wine Estates Ltd hits record high but UBS is tipping more gains

| Brendon Lau

Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX: TWE) may be the second best performing blue-chip over the past 12 months, but here's…

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