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Why the Kogan.com Ltd share price jumped 7% today

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price jumped 7% this morning, bringing its year-to-date return to 63%. Here’s why…

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Here's what has happened to the Australian Dollar (A$)

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Australian Dollar (A$) (AUD) has surged to nearly US80 cents

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The Aveo Group share price just hit a multi-year low

| Motley Fool Staff

The Aveo Group (ASX:AOG) share price is still under pressure after a Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) investigation.

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Super Retail Group ditches Amart to fight Amazon

| Sean O'Neill

Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) announced this morning it would exit its Amart brand and combine all stores under the…

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Why the Mitula Group Ltd share price is tumbling today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Mitula Group Ltd (ASX:MUA) share price fell 40% this morning.

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Wesfarmers Ltd share price edges higher on update

| James Mickleboro

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price has started the day higher thanks to a positive production update from its resources…

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3 ASX tech shares with enormous growth potential

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price is one of three which I think could climb significantly in the long-term. Here’s…

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3 dividend shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) dividend is one of three I would consider buying today. Here’s why…

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Is Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd headed below $8?

| Sean O'Neill

The latest new from Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) doesn’t bode well for Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX: CCL).

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8 shares you need to watch on Tuesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Coca-Cola Amatil (ASX:CCL) share price could receive some unwanted attention again today

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Why the Redbubble Ltd share price deflated today

| Motley Fool Staff

Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) may have provided the market some troubling guidance this afternoon.

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 8 shares you missed

| Owen Raszkiewicz

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

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Why the Somnomed Limited share price surged 11% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Somnomed (ASX:SOM) share price hit a 52-week low on Friday

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2 healthcare shares I would buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

With the Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price down 7% in the last 12 months, I think now could…

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Are National Australia Bank Ltd. shares 20% overvalued?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Based on current dividends, National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares are not a buy.

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Don'ut bet against Retail Food Group Limited?

| Tom Richardson

The Donut King will soon be in Sweden thanks to a deal struck by Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG).

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3 ASX shares tickling my fancy

| Owen Raszkiewicz

These ASX shares are on my watchlist: TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM), ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) and Reliance Worldwide Corporation Aus…

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Why I'm banking on Platinum Asset Management Limited shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) share price is up 13% in a month, but I'm banking on it going…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have started the week with solid gains

| James Mickleboro

The Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) share price is one of four starting the week with solid gains. Here’s why…

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

| James Mickleboro

The Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here’s why…

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Gold stocks have jumped

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Gold stocks follow gain in spot gold price overnight

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Could Vodafone bid for Vocus Group Ltd?

| Tom Richardson

Could mobile operator Vodafone Australia buy Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) with private equity support?

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The secret to boosting your portfolio returns

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Diversify away from the index and invest for the long-term ...

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2 reasons I'm not buying Macquarie Group Ltd shares today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) is Australia's biggest and best investment bank and I wouldn't be surprised to see it go…

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Is Speedcast International Ltd a buy after today's update?

| Sean O'Neill

The Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA) share price rose today after announcing another acquisition.

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These 3 ASX shares have more than doubled in value since their IPO

| James Mickleboro

The Auscann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) share price is one of three to have more than doubled in value since…

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Beat low interest rates with these dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

The Think Childcare Ltd (ASX:TNK) dividend is one of two I think are worth considering right now. Here’s why…

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5 sharemarket investments for ASX beginners

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Just starting out? Just start here. With Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL), V300AEQ ETF UNITS (ASX:VAS) and…

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Record high REA Group Limited is "double blessed" for share price rally

| Brendon Lau

Don't be put off by REA Group Limited's (ASX:REA) share price. The stock looks poised to keep outperforming in the…

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Up 50% this year: Can the Kogan.com Ltd share price go higher?

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price has gained 50% in 2017. Can its shares keep on climbing higher or will…

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2 beaten down ASX shares in the bargain bin

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) share price is one of two which I believe can climb significantly higher in…

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3 promising shares to buy for growth in 2018

| Sean O'Neill

With Financial Year 2018 upon us, here’s why I think you should look closer at BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX), Nearmap Ltd…

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Is the Santos Ltd share price in bargain territory?

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price has fallen 19% year-to-date. Is it time to pick up shares?

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3 defensive businesses with good growth ideas

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 businesses offer the perfect mix of defence and growth.

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Are Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) shares a buy at this share price?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares are too expensive for me to buy in today.

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Do you own these 3 safe LICs?

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 LICs could be the best way to be invested in the share market.

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Want growth? Try these 3 shares

| Tristan Harrison

Global economic changes have caused these three shares to trade at attractive levels.

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3 beaten-up shares to watch closely this reporting season

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why you should watch Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX), Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), and Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC).

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Why you need to invest in these 2 shares

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 shares should be at the top of your investing shopping list.

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Do you own any of the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX?

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price is one of ten that short sellers are tipping to fall in the near…

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