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Why Bellamy's Australia Ltd shares tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price has fallen hard on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know…

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This small cap's share price has more than doubled in 2017

| Ian Crane

Earlier this year, Tatts Group Limited (ASX:TTS) bought a significant stake in this online business.

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Leading brokers just upgraded these shares to buy ratings

| James Mickleboro

The Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX:CWY) share price is one of two that could be heading higher according to leading…

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These 2 cryptocurrencies have smashed Bitcoin's returns in 2017

| Kevin Gandiya

2 cryptocurrencies that have returned more than 3,000% in 2017 and outperformed Bitcoin in the process.

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Why these 4 ASX shares sank lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Asaleo Care Ltd (ASX:AHY) share price is one of four sinking lower on Tuesday. Here’s why…

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5 top shares I'd buy for 2018 and beyond

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Here are 5 stock ideas that will serve the small shareholder well in 2018 and beyond.

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Why these 4 ASX shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price is one of four surging higher on Tuesday. Here’s why…

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Is it too late to buy Telstra Corporation Ltd shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price has climbed 9% this month. Is it too late to invest?

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Market alert: Westfield Corp Ltd enters trading halt

| Ian Crane

Trading in Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) shares was halted this morning pending a significant announcement.

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Why pot stock MMJ Phytotech Ltd is up 5% today

| James Mickleboro

The MMJ Phytotech Ltd (ASX:MMJ) share price is up 5% after making a strategic investment in Weed Me Inc…

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Why Digitalx Ltd shares just rocketed to an all-time high

| James Mickleboro

The Digitalx Ltd (ASX:DCC) share price has been a big mover on Tuesday after announcing a return to the cryptocurrency…

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Transurban Group to seek $1.9 billion cash injection from shareholders

| Tom Richardson

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) offers investors reliable dividends backed up by its defensive revenue streams.

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Kogan.com Ltd shares climb higher on budget health insurance plans

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price has climbed higher this morning after announcing a deal with Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL)…

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Asaleo Care Ltd shares sink 12% lower on trading update

| James Mickleboro

The Asaleo Care Ltd (ASX:AHY) share price has sunk lower following the release of yet another disappointing trading update…

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Are these beaten down ASX shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price is one of two sinking like a stone this year. Is it…

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5 shares you need to watch on Tuesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Retail Food Group (ASX:RFG) share price could receive more attention today

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3 growth shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) share price is one of three which I think has meaningful long-term upside…

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How safe is your money in SYNLAIT FPO NZX shares?

| Steve Holland

The SYNLAIT FPO NZX (ASX:SM1) share price has been dropping recently. Is it time to get out?

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Here are 2017's best performing ASX pot stocks

| Steve Holland

Australia’s pot stocks have been a hot topic this year. And some have proved very lucrative for shareholders.

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3 tech companies to watch in 2018

| Steve Holland

As 2017 nears its end, here are three companies that have proven to be winners for shareholders…

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3 shares to benefit from Australia's claim to fame

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how to profit from all of Australia’s debt.

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Has the ASX hit its peak?

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX may struggle to grow further from here.

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2 income shares to pay for your Christmas

| Tristan Harrison

Cashflow is important for investors.

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Forget Retail Food Group Limited and buy this dividend stock

| Kevin Gandiya

As the RFG share price crashes, investors might want to consider this alternative dividend stock.

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How to invest ethically and turn a profit

| Chris Coe

Ethical investing is gaining traction and is here to stay. There are more and more products to choose from and…

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UBS tips these 2017 underperformers to bounce back

| Brendon Lau

Companies who have downgraded their earnings outlook are rightly punished but there are five stocks among the earnings sinners who…

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ResMed Inc. (CHESS) shares reach an all-time high

| Motley Fool Staff

The ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX: RMD) share price reached an all-time high today. Here’s why…

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Futures traders are already betting the bitcoin price is going higher

| Tom Richardson

Is the bitcoin price a bubble?

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Why Bubs Australia Ltd shares climbed higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price finished the day 3% higher after revealing strong demand for its share purchase…

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Why Mineral Resources Limited shares fell almost 10% on Monday

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The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price has crashed lower today after announcing a takeover offer for AWE Limited (ASX:AWE)...

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Leading broker downgrades InvoCare Limited shares to a sell

| James Mickleboro

The InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) share price could be on its way to $16.10 according to one leading broker…

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GetSwift Ltd raises $75 million and returns to ASX boards

| Tom Richardson

The GetSwift Ltd (ASX:GSW) share price has been predictably volatile on its return to trade.

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Should you buy Ramsay Health Care Limited shares in 2018?

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price has been a laggard in 2017. Will it be better in 2018?

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week with strong gains

| James Mickleboro

The WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) share price is one of four starting the week with strong gains. Here’s why…

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Tox Free Solutions Limited shares up 20% on $671 million takeover offer

| James Mickleboro

The Tox Free Solutions Limited (ASX:TOX) share price has jumped 20% higher after Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX:CWY) tabled a…

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Why shares of Alexium International Group Ltd are down today

| Tim Katavic

Shares in chemical development company Alexium International Group Ltd (ASX:AJX) are down 5.26% in morning trade to 36 cents following an…

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Why these 4 media shares should be on your buy list

| James Middleweek

Investors tend to focus on the negatives of the media sector, such as declining print publishing and free to air…

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Leading brokers nominate their top and bottom 3 stocks

| Brendon Lau

The consensus among experts is for more gains for equities in 2018. Here are the most favoured and least favoured…

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Is it too late to buy these high-flying ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Dicker Data Ltd (ASX:DDR) share price is one of three at a multi-year high. Is it too late to…

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