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Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price be a buy?

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Monday: 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 Monday.

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Which blue-chip industrial is following Amazon.com's path to success?

| Brendon Lau

This stock tumbled when it posted a surge in earnings this morning as rising costs caused some jitters. But this…

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Crash: The GetSwift Ltd share price plunges 55% upon its return to trade

| Sean O'Neill

The GetSwift Ltd (ASX:GSW) share price plunged 55% following the company’s return to trade this morning.

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Altium Limited just reported profit growth of 51%

| Tristan Harrison

Altium Limited just reported impressive growth numbers.

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2 pot stocks I think could light up the market this year 

| Rhys Brock

Interest in pot stocks has reached a frenzy point over the last few months after the legalisation of marijuana for…

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Why the GWA Group Ltd share price is rocketing today

| Tommaso Autorino

GWA Group Ltd (ASX:GWA) announced higher profits, an increased dividend and a new strategy focussed on the growth of its…

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An 8% decline in profits doesn't hurt Domain Holdings Australia Ltd's share price 

| Tommaso Autorino

Domain Holdings Australia Ltd's (ASX:DHG) share price is climbing, after the company made its half year results announcement as a…

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Why Big Un Ltd just entered a trading halt

| Tristan Harrison

Big Un Ltd (ASX:BIG) just entered a trading halt.

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The South32 Ltd share price is sinking on broker downgrades

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in diversified metals and mining company South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) are down 3.6% to $3.20 after a downward spiral notable…

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How QMS Media Ltd delivered 25% revenue growth

| Kevin Gandiya

Find out how QMS Media Ltd (ASX: QMS) delivered 25% revenue growth and it's plans for the future.

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Why the Beach Energy Ltd share price is surging today

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in oil and gas exploration and production company Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) were among the top 10 gainers on…

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Why Helloworld Travel Ltd shares have taken off today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Helloworld Travel Ltd (ASX:HLO) share price was a strong performer on Monday. Here's why…

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Why these are my favourite resources shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

My favourite resources shares at the moment on the local share market are Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) and…

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Why these 5 shares started the week strong

| Carin Pickworth

Mondayitis was kicked to the curb for these 5 companies, who followed the index up and started the week strong.…

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These small cap shares have stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Money3 Corporation Limited (ASX:MNY) share price is one of three in the small cap space storming higher today…

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Why oOh!Media Ltd shares are climbing as it delivers double digit profit growth

| Kevin Gandiya

oOh!Media Ltd (ASX:OML) released its full year 2017 results today with double digit profit growth. Find out what the strategy…

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here's what you need…

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week with strong gains

| James Mickleboro

The SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) share price is one of four starting the week strongly. Here's what you need to know…

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3 fast growing dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

These dividend shares could be the best way to wealth.

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Earnings preview: Blackmores Limited

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price will be on watch on Thursday when it releases its half-year results. Here's what…

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Why the Citadel Group Ltd share price fell 8% despite fast growing profits

| Sean O'Neill

The Citadel Group Ltd (ASX:CGL) share price fell 8% to $6.60 after it released its half year results this morning.

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This is the new favourite retail-exposed stock among brokers

| Brendon Lau

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) has long been the benchmark in the consumer sector but it's being replaced by Breville…

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Why the NIB Holdings Limited share price is up on today's results

| Sean O'Neill

The NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) share price rose 2% to $6.60 after releasing its half year results to the market…

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Westpac Banking Corp shares downgraded by top broker

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is fair value at $30.00 according to one leading broker...

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Devastated: Getswift Ltd share price plunges 60% on its return to trade

| Sean O'Neill

The Getswift Ltd (ASX:GSW) share price has been annihilated, falling more than 60% on its return to trade today.

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Here's the biggest threat to our bull market that most investors are overlooking

| Brendon Lau

It’s not spiking bond yields, Chinese growth or burgeoning debt that poses the greatest and nearest term risk to our…

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Why the Avz Minerals Ltd share price rocketed 16% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price has had a stunning start to the week. Here's why…

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Results in: Are SEEK Limited shares a buy?

| James Mickleboro

The SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) share price has edged higher in early trade following the release of its half-year results. Should…

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Should income seekers buy Abacus Property Group for a 5.2% dividend yield?

| Kevin Gandiya

Find out why shares in Abacus Property Group (ASX:ABP) have outperformed the ASX 300 A-REIT index over the last 5…

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How the Fiducian Group Ltd outperformed the ASX by 391%

| Kevin Gandiya

Find out this simple but effective strategy that has led to the Fiducian Group Ltd (ASX: ]FID) delivering double digit…

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InvoCare Limited just reported 37% profit growth

| Tristan Harrison

InvoCare Limited just reported its FY17 result.

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Why I would buy these retail shares today

| James Mickleboro

The Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) share price is one of two in the retail industry which I think could provide significant…

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These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) share price and the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price are two of ten…

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How Pro Medicus Limited aims to use Artificial Intelligence to beat its competition

| Kevin Gandiya

The Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price is up 1,400% over the last 5 years but that could be the…

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What to watch on the ASX this week

| James Mickleboro

The shares of A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M), Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Flight Centre Travel Group…

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3 food shares to profit from the dining boom

| Carin Pickworth

The “dining boom” isn’t over and these 3 food stocks are proof.

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Upcoming IPOs this week

| Tristan Harrison

Every week I look at the latest IPOs for the upcoming week.

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Crypto update: Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) surge higher

| James Mickleboro

The bitcoin (BTC) price and the rest of the cryptocurrencies have had a wild but mostly positive weekend. Here's what…

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The easiest way to crush the ASX in 2018

| Regan Pearson

How Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) beat the ASX 200 for five years running.

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