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Kodak is launching a cryptocurrency, share price grows 117%

| Tristan Harrison

The camera company is releasing the KodakCoin.

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Why the Syrah Resources Ltd share price fell heavily today

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has fallen heavily after the release of disappointing news…

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Why shares in Fatfish Internet Group Ltd surged higher today

| Rhys Brock

Fatfish Internet Group Ltd (ASX:FFG) is trying to profit from the crypto boom.

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Ethereum grows 13% in 24 hours

| Motley Fool Staff

Ethereum is bucking the trend compared to other currencies.

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Why these 4 ASX shares have pushed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) share price is one of four pushing notably higher on Wednesday. Here’s why…

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Could the iron ore price hit US$100 in 2018?

| Brendon Lau

Many were expecting a pullback in the price of iron ore due to seasonal weakness and a slowing Chinese economy.…

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Is the Wesfarmers Ltd share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price has been a very good long-term investment, is it a buy today?

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Why I think Aristocrat Leisure Limited could be a buy at this share price

| Tim Katavic

Gaming company Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) has announced this morning that it has completed its US$990 million acquisition of social…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have sunk lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is one of four sinking notably lower on Wednesday. Here’s why…

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Could investors get a profit downgrade from QBE Insurance Group Ltd next month?

| Brendon Lau

The upcoming reporting season will be an anxious time for the market, which is pricing in a lot of good…

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Catapult Group International Ltd shares tumble on insider share sales

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price has dropped lower today after advising that its co-founders plan to offload…

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5 stocks I'm bearish on in 2018

| Ian Crane

Intensifying competition and changing consumer preferences can significantly impact the investment case.

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Why the gold miners have crashed lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is one of a number in the gold sector sinking deep into the…

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Why the Praemium Ltd share price stormed to a record high today

| James Mickleboro

The Praemium Ltd (ASX:PPS) share price has been on form again today following the release of its quarterly funds update.…

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Why the Vita Group Limited share price rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Vita Group Limited (ASX: VTG) share price has been a big mover on Wednesday after upgrading its guidance. Should…

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Morgan Stanley slaps $7.70 share price target on MNF Group Ltd

| Tom Richardson

THE MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) share price is up nearly 500% in 5 years.

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Pushpay Holdings Ltd shares rise on quarterly update

| James Mickleboro

The Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) share price is closing in on a record high after releasing a positive quarterly update…

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Should you buy these 3 top tech shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT) shares and two others in the tech sector in the buy zone?

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These shares could be big winners from the Chinese tourism boom

| James Mickleboro

I think the Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) share price is one of a number that could climb higher thanks to…

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Is it time to sell DWS Ltd shares?

| Steve Holland

The DWS Ltd (ASX:DWS) share price has been providing healthy returns lately. But is it time to sell?

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Is Atlas Iron Limited a buy?

| Steve Holland

The Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) share price has performed dismally over the years. Here’s why that could change.

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3 tech shares on my watch list

| Steve Holland

These three tech shares are on the rise.

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Why this top fund manager likes Gentrack Group Ltd

| Tristan Harrison

NAOS Absolute Opportunities Co Ltd (ASX:NAC) likes Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX:GTK).

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Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price looks interesting.

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Top broker says buy Sims Metal Management Ltd shares

| James Mickleboro

The Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price is in the buy zone according to one leading broker…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Tuesday: 9 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Tuesday.

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3 small-cap healthcare shares on my shopping list

| James Mickleboro

The Lifehealthcare Group Ltd (ASX:LHC) share price is one of three in the healthcare sector which I think could climb…

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Investors seem to be forgetting that prices can go down

| Tristan Harrison

Asset prices around the world are very high.

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4 fast-growing dividends for income investors

| James Mickleboro

I think that the Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) dividend is one of four worth looking at today…

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Why the beaten-down retail sector could deliver an earnings surprise in February

| Brendon Lau

The retail sector could be the dark horse of the upcoming reporting season even as most are expecting the tough…

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Why these 4 ASX shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price is one of four dropping lower on Tuesday. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 ASX shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of four storming higher on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to…

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Property investors are in trouble

| Tristan Harrison

Property investors are running into cashflow problems.

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Macquarie Group Ltd has downgraded these mining stocks despite the commodities rally

| Brendon Lau

Most analysts are expecting great things for our miners in 2018 but Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) thinks it may…

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Why shares of Nearmap Ltd could outperform the market in 2018

| Tim Katavic

Shares in aerial mapping company Nearmap Ltd (ASX: NEA) have had a great start to 2018 with its shares up 5.8% and…

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Top broker lifts its price target on Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd shares

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker thinks the Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) share price could climb higher from here…

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Vale Mike King

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We lost a true Fool yesterday.

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Noni B trading update: what you need to know

| Kevin Gandiya

Find out why investors in retail stocks will be cheering on this trading update from Noni B Limited (ASX:NBL).

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Should you buy St Barbara Ltd shares after its production guidance upgrade?

| James Mickleboro

Is the St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price in the buy zone after its production guidance upgrade?

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Propel Funeral Partners Ltd expands its footprint

| Tristan Harrison

Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX:PFP) has made another investment.

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