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Here's why the Gentrack Group Ltd share price is going nuts in 2017

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX: GTK) share price has flown higher in 2017.

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Is it time to DUMP your Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) share price plunged more than 10% last Friday following yet another profit downgrade.

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These 4 shares are the S&P/ASX 200's best performers: Should you buy them?

| James Mickleboro

The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) share price is one of four which has gone gangbusters in the last…

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The Sirtex Medical Limited share price is tumbling on SARAH trial disappointment

| Tom Richardson

The Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) share price is likely to be volatile this week.

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If you sell this promising small-cap now, you might regret it

| Sean O'Neill

Is Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) too risky?

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2 companies to consider before Medibank Private Ltd

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) and Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) could be worth a closer look.

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Should you buy these 3 companies for their 6% dividends?

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s my take on Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), and Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN).

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Are the 10 most shorted ASX shares in your portfolio?

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price is one of 10 that short sellers expect to fall in the future. Here’s…

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3 companies you could own until 2070

| Sean O'Neill

Consider CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Sydney Airport Limited (ASX:SYD), and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC).

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S&P/ASX 200 to open higher Monday: 8 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is expected to open higher on Monday, with shares of Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX: SRX) and…

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Revealed: 10 ASX shares that could get crushed by Amazon

| Christopher Georges

Amazon's arrival into Australia is going to put these businesses under enormous pressure.

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4 stocks I like on attractive valuations

| Tristan Harrison

Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) and Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) are 2 of 4 attractive looking businesses.

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Why these ASX shares could double their dividends in the future

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) dividend is one of two which I think has the potential to double in the future.…

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3 Beaten-up Dividend Shares: Are They Bargains?

| Christopher Georges

These beaten up dividend shares have yields of more than 5.5% - But should you buy?

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Share Services: Motley Fool Dividend Investor v Motley Fool Hidden Gems

| Motley Fool Staff

Whether you subscribe to Motley Fool Dividend Investor or Motley Fool Hidden Gems will depend on your investing goals.

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Why the Superloop Ltd share price is soaring today

| Tom Richardson

The Superloop Ltd (ASX:SLC) share price is climbing on news of its contract with Alcatel Submarine Networks.

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S&P/ASX 200 finishes higher Friday: 9 shares you missed

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) ended higher on Friday with gains from Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and losses from Coca-Cola…

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5 exciting small-cap shares to watch in 2017

| James Mickleboro

Capilano Honey Ltd (ASX:CZZ) is one of five small-cap shares which I think could be set for big things in…

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Why these 4 shares are getting slammed on Friday

| Christopher Georges

Shares like Vocus Group Ltd (ASX: VOC) are not enjoying a good end to the week.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are ending the week with BIG gains

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price is one of four finishing the week with notably strong gains. Here’s…

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How Wesfarmers Ltd makes most of its money

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s what you need to know about Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES).

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If this notoriously bearish fund manager is finding value, you better believe opportunities abound

| Bruce Jackson

Great stock market wealth is created over years, not days.

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Here are 3 of the best ASX shares for retirees

| James Mickleboro

The Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) share price is one of three which I think has room to grow significantly in the…

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd's profits could jump on Green Investment Bank deal

| Tom Richardson

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) share price could remain in a long-term uptrend.

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Your instant 5-share diversified portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL), ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Sydney Airport Holdings…

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Why the Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd share price has been CRUSHED today

| James Mickleboro

The Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) share price has fallen sharply today. Should you buy the dip?

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Here are 3 ridiculously cheap ASX shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

Is the Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) share price ridiculously cheap? I think it and two others are. Here’s why…

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If you sell Greencross Limited now, you might regret it

| Sean O'Neill

Have Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) shares got further to run?

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These 3 ASX shares just raced to 52-week highs: Can they keep going?

| James Mickleboro

The Zelda Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:ZLD) share price is one of three that have just hit 52-week highs. Can they keep…

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2 high-paying alternatives to Medibank Private Ltd shares

| Sean O'Neill

Consider BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) and Genesis Energy Ltd (ASX:GNE).

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2 ways you can outsource your property investing

| Sean O'Neill

Consider Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) and Scentre Group (ASX:SCG).

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Why are these 4 ASX shares so CHEAP?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Are the Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) share price, Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price, National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share…

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3 reasons all property buyers should own shares

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why you should consider buying shares and holding them for the long term.

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Retired? Here are 3 stocks you might want to buy

| Christopher Georges

These three shares like Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) offer growing dividends and won't keep you up at night.

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Here's why the Jumbo Interactive Ltd share price has gone gangbusters this week

| James Mickleboro

The Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) share price will be on watch today amid speculation that it could be a takeover…

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1 small cap dividend share I'd buy before Woolworths Limited

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) share price is around fair value, in my opinion, while Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX:GTK) shares appear…

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S&P/ASX 200 to open higher Friday: 9 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is expected to open higher on Friday, with shares of Oz Minerals Limited (ASX: OZL) and…

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Are Ramsay Health Care Limited or Healthscope Ltd buys at this share price?

| Tristan Harrison

Both Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) have attractive qualities, are either of them a buy?

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Discover one simple action to boost your investment returns

| Tristan Harrison

There are many important things you can do to improve your returns, this is one of the best.

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4 ways to get international exposure on the ASX

| Tristan Harrison

These 4 stocks could provide the perfect way to invest overseas.

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