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Should you buy Westpac Banking Corp shares for its 5.9% dividend?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) dividend too good to refuse?

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6 shares you need to watch on Wednesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) share price was on the nose with investors on Tuesday

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Why the Galaxy Resources Limited share price is climbing again

| Steve Holland

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares rise and fall with the lithium price.

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Is it too late to buy CSL Limited shares?

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price is up 32% this year. Is it too late to snap up shares?

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3 dividend shares I think are ideal for retirees

| Tristan Harrison

Every retiree should be looking at these shares.

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3 blue-chip dividend shares for income seekers

| Tristan Harrison

These blue chips could provide the income you’re after.

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Is the Soul Patts share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL) has been a steadfast performer.

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What's driving the Cochlear Limited share price to record highs? 

| Caroline Egan

Shares in Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) rose $0.41 on Tuesday to close at $159.23. The stock is hovering close to its…

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The Hub24 Ltd share price is at an all-time high

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The Hub24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) share price defied the market and stormed higher again today. Here’s why it is at an…

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Why this leading broker is bearish on Sonic Healthcare Limited

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The Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) share price is down 12% in the last three months. Here’s why one broker doesn’t…

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Altium Limited shares just hit an all-time high

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The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price has continued its good run and reached a new all-time high. Here’s what you…

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3 beaten up ASX shares for your watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP), Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) and Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) have been slapped down in…

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Why the Nufarm Limited share price is falling today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) share price fell on its financial results today.

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1 way to value Telstra Corporation Ltd shares in 2017

| Owen Raszkiewicz

With the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price falling, people are asking if it is a good time to buy.

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Where I would reinvest my BHP Billiton Limited dividend

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) dividend was paid to shareholders today. Here’s where I would reinvest it…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have sunk lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price is one of four sinking lower today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have posted solid gains today

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of four posting solid gains today. Here’s why…

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Why the Sirtex Medical Limited share price is falling

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) may be facing competition from new drugs in the US market.

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Why Santos Ltd shares have stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price has stormed higher on Tuesday after the Brent crude oil price hit a two-year…

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Are these beaten down healthcare shares in the bargain bin?

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 Health Care (Index:^AXHJ) (ASX:XHJ) may have gained 14% year-to-date, but not all healthcare shares have been so…

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Why the Kathmandu Holdings Ltd share price is climbing today

| Tom Richardson

Are Kathmandu Holdings Ltd (ASX:KMD) shares cheap enough to jump in?

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Is it time to dump iron ore shares like BHP Billiton Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price has joined Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) in…

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Is the Galaxy Resources Limited share price heading to $3?

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price could be going as high as $3 according to one leading broker…

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Why Tower Insurance Limited needs to raise capital

| Sean O'Neill

With its recent takeover bid blocked, Tower Limited (Australia) (ASX:TWR) may need to raise capital from investors.

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Is it time to sell your Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

If more than 30% of my portfolio was invested in Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares -- or the entire…

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Why Premier Investments Limited shares have tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV) share price has tumbled 5% a day after the release of its full-year results…

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3 small-cap dividend shares on my shopping list

| James Mickleboro

Not keen on the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) dividend? Then try these three small-cap dividend shares instead.

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Short sellers are betting heavily against Harvey Norman Holdings Limited and JB Hi-Fi Limited

| Sean O'Neill

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) and JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) are heavily short sold.

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3 growth shares I want to buy

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 growth shares look really attractive to me.

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3 reasons why I think the Collins Foods Ltd share price is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

The Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) share price could be a good opportunity.

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Is the Bitcoin price heading to US$5,000?

| James Mickleboro

The Bitcoin price climbed 8% overnight. Is it on its way to US$5,000?

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Can the Treasury Wine Estates Ltd share price run even higher?

| Caroline Egan

Shares in global wine company Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE), have risen to record highs on the back of the…

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Are these 3 ASX resources shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Should you add these 3 leading S&P/ASX 200 Resources (Index:^AXJR) (ASX:XJR) shares to your portfolio?

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5 shares you need to watch on Tuesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Sydney Airport Holdings (ASX:SYD) share price could remain in focus today

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Argosy Minerals Limited shares just stormed to an all-time high

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The Argosy Minerals Limited (ASX:AGY) share price has stormed to an all-time high today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Is your share portfolio positioned for this impending boom?

| Brendon Lau

Most investors have not noticed but there is an upcoming boom that is sneaking up on us. This is the…

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Gage Roads Brewing Co Limited shares rocket on supply contract win

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The Gage Roads Brewing Co Limited (ASX:GRB) share price has rocketed higher after a significant contract win. Here’s what you…

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Why the SKY and Space Global Ltd share price surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The SKY and Space Global Ltd (ASX:SAS) share price surged higher today after another promising development…

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These are the 3 best performers on the S&P/ASX 200 over the last 12 months

| James Mickleboro

The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) share price is one of the three best performers on the S&P/ASX 200…

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

| James Mickleboro

The Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here’s why…

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