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Why the Clean Seas Seafood Ltd share price surged 9% higher today

| James Mickleboro

With another strong gain today, the Clean Seas Seafood Ltd (ASX:CSS) share price has gone gangbusters this year. Here’s why…

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Fletcher Building Limited (Australia) shares sink on second profit downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Fletcher Building Limited (Australia) (ASX:FBU) share price has fallen over 31% this year now on the back of two…

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Is this why short sellers are targeting Retail Food Group Limited?

| Sean O'Neill

The Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) share price is down 25% in the last 12 months.

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Why the Santos Ltd share price jumped 7% today

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price has been one of the biggest movers on the market today. Here’s why…

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Why the Myer Holdings Ltd share tumbled to a record low today

| Brendon Lau

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) crashed to a record low this morning on a profit downgrade but is there light at…

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Amazon could be about to launch a giant Melbourne delivery centre

| Tom Richardson

Will the Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) share price being even lower in five years' time?

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Bellamy's Australia Ltd shares resume trading and fall 13%

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price has fallen 13% after making its return to the share market.

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Why these 3 tech companies have more than doubled in just three months

| Mike King

Up 200%, 160% and 140%, these 3 tech stocks could have further to run

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2 fast-growing shares I would buy on the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries

| James Mickleboro

Bapcor Ltd (ASX:BAP) is one of two shares on the S&P/ASX SMALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXSO) (ASX:XSO) I think investors should consider…

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Is the Premier Investments Limited share price in the bargain bin?

| James Mickleboro

The Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV) share price is down 7% year-to-date. Is now the time to invest?

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The Kogan.com Ltd share price just hit another 52-week high

| Mike King

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price rises above $2.00

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10 shares you need to watch on Thursday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price and Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price soared on Wednesday

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Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group share price worth a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price is worth considering.

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3 blue chips shares to buy with BIG dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 blue chips all have big dividends and long histories.

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The Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd share price is at a record high

| Motley Fool Staff

The Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd (ASX:AFI) has enjoyed a golden FY 2017.

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Mobile Embrace Ltd share price jumps 14% on litigation settlement

| Motley Fool Staff

The Mobile Embrace Ltd (ASX:MBE) share price has jumped 14% today after settling its litigation with GBD Ventures.

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The LiveHire Ltd share price is up 67% this year

| Motley Fool Staff

The LiveHire Ltd (ASX:LVH) share price has climbed higher following another strong quarter…

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The Wellard Ltd share price has fallen over 30% this week

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The Wellard Ltd (ASX:WLD) share price has been one of the worst performers on the ASX this week. Here’s why…

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Why the Computershare Limited share price is falling this week

| Motley Fool Staff

The Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) share price is feeling the heat of a weaker US dollar.

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11 shares you should have been watching on Wednesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price, and other big bank shares, went nuts today

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Why Telstra Corporation Ltd could be about to slash its dividends

| Paul Ranby

Touted dividend reductions may enable Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) to invest in its future and bite its competitors. 

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Dorsavi Ltd share price jumps 8% on FDA clearance

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The Dorsavi Ltd (ASX:DVL) share price has been a big mover today after one of its products received clearance by…

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The Creso Pharma Ltd share price is down 12% in a week

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The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price has been amongst the worst performers in the last week, falling over 12%.…

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Brainchip Holdings Ltd share price up 22% in a month

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The Brainchip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN) share price may be lower today, but it is still up 22% since this time…

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Why these 4 ASX shares sank lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price is one of four sinking lower today. Here’s what you need to…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is one of four storming higher today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Why the Cimic Group Ltd share price jumped 7% today

| James Mickleboro

The Cimic Group Ltd (ASX:CIM) share price has jumped significantly today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

The Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price is one of three which brokers are tipping to climb higher over the coming…

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Why the Australian Ethical Investment Limited share price could double again

| Tom Richardson

Up 525% in 5 years, can Australian Ethical Investment Limited (ASX:AEF) go far higher?

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The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) share price is surging higher

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: Commbank) share price is surging higher today following APRA's announcement on bank capital requirements.

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Here's why the National Australia Bank Ltd. (NAB) share price is going gangbusters today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX: NAB) share price is going gangbusters today following APRA's announcement on bank capital requirements.

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Why the Wattle Health Australia Ltd share price is up 72% in a month

| James Mickleboro

The Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) share price has been one of the best performers on the market in the…

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Homeowners: Are you ready for 7% interest rates?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia's property investors and homeowners could face higher RBA interest rates, in time.

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BHP Billiton Limited share price edges lower on full-year update

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price has edged lower in morning trade. Here's what you need to know...

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Is the Mayne Pharma Group Ltd share price too cheap to ignore?

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price has fallen 52% in the last 12 months. Is it too cheap…

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Be wary of overpaying for Westfield Corp Ltd and Scentre Group Ltd shares

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why I’m not keen on Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) and Scentre Group Ltd (ASX:SCG) at today’s share price.

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What APRA's reforms means for your big bank shareholdings

| Tom Richardson

Under political pressure, APRA is demanding banks revisit how they calculate risk weighted assets.

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Here's why NextDC Ltd just bought a significant stake in Asia Pacific Data Centre Group

| Sean O'Neill

NextDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) just made a strategic investment in Asia Pacific Data Centre Group (ASX:AJD).

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Is the Australian Dollar (A$) headed above 80 US cents?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Australian Dollar (A$) (AUDUSD) is up 2% this month to over US 79 cents.

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3 small-cap healthcare shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

The Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) share price is one of three in the healthcare sector which I believe could…

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