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Why I think Vocus Group Ltd is a buy

| Sean O'Neill

I think Vocus Group Ltd’s (ASX:VOC) share price makes it an opportunity.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price falls 1.5% on news of inquiry

| Sean O'Neill

Banking regulator APRA today announced it would be investigating Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s (ASX:CBA) .

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Results in: Amaysim Australia Ltd share price storms higher

| James Mickleboro

The Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX:AYS) share price has stormed higher following the release of its full-year results. Is it a…

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Results: Why the Adairs Ltd share price jumped 8% today

| Sean O'Neill

The Adairs Ltd (ASX:ADH) share price rose 8% after the company released its annual results today.

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Results: Why I think Japara Healthcare Ltd is unlikely to be a winner

| Sean O'Neill

The Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC) share price fell 7% this morning after the company released its annual results.

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Why the RCG Corporation Ltd share price is climbing today

| Tom Richardson

RCG Coproration Ltd (ASX:RCG) is returning to like-for-like sales growth despite a tough retail environment.

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Appen Ltd shares rocket on bumper profit growth

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price has rocketed 10% to an all-time high of $4.74 following the release of a…

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Is CSL Limited buying its way to growth?

| Sean O'Neill

Biotech CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) this morning announced that it had made a small acquisition.

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Do you own the 10 most shorted ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price and the Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price are two of ten that short…

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Why income seekers should consider this REIT's 5.8% yield

| Tristan Harrison

Lots of investors are looking for income, here’s a potential choice.

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Is Argo Investments Ltd the best LIC?

| Tristan Harrison

LICs are an attractive space for investors looking for income.

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3 stocks to buy and hold forever

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 shares could be the best buy-and-hold choices on the ASX.

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4 growth shares I'd buy today with $4,000

| Tristan Harrison

Share prices change every day, which presents different opportunities.

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Why the end of austerity could be a buying opportunity

| Motley Fool Staff

In the last decade, the world economy has faced an era of austerity. Government budgets have been slashed as a…

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Should You Forget the Stock Market and Focus on Crowdfunding?

| Motley Fool Staff

In recent years, the popularity of crowdfunding has soared. For example, in 2016 the amount raised through crowdfunding surpassed venture…

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Why the Medibank Private Limited share price is climbing today

| Motley Fool Staff

Medibank Private Limited (ASX:MPL) shares are rising.

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2 earnings results you might have missed on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The Regis Healthcare Ltd (ASX:REG) share price and the Apiam Animal Health Ltd (ASX:AHX) share price were on the move…

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Asaleo Care Ltd share price rockets 10% higher on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Asaleo Care Ltd (ASX:AHY) share price was one of the biggest movers on Friday. Here’s why…

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3 ASX shares brokers think you should sell

| James Mickleboro

The Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) share price is one of three being tipped to sink lower by leading brokers…

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Why these 4 ASX shares ended the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price is one of four ending the week in the red. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 ASX shares ended the week with strong gains

| James Mickleboro

The Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) share price is one of four finishing the week with strong gains…

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Investors are racing to buy Medibank Private Ltd and Nanosonics Ltd shares

| Sean O'Neill

The Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) and Nanosonics Ltd (ASX:NAN) share prices are soaring today.

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Results: Melbourne IT's Solid Half Year

| Motley Fool Staff

Technology services business Melbourne IT (ASX: MLB) this morning reported solid results for the half year ending June 2017. Revenue…

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Why the OZ Minerals Limited share price sunk lower today

| James Mickleboro

The OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) share price has been one of the worst performers on the market today. Here’s why…

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Results: Why the market is selling Bellamy's Australia Ltd today

| Sean O'Neill

The Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price fell 6% after the company released its annual report this morning.

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Sims Metal Management Ltd shares surge higher on huge profit result

| James Mickleboro

The Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price has been a big mover after releasing a bumper profit result. Should…

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Results: Why the Super Retail Group Ltd share price jumped 8%

| Sean O'Neill

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) share price jumped 8% after the company released its annual results this morning.

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Results: Why the Automotive Holdings Group Ltd share price is falling

| Sean O'Neill

The Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:AHG) share price fell 1% this morning after the company released its annual results.

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Why the Cann Group Ltd share price rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price has been a big mover this morning. Here’s why…

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Why the Mayne Pharma Group Ltd share price fell 7% today

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price fell 7% this morning following the release of its full-year results. Should…

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Qantas Airways Limited shares lower despite earnings beat and share buyback

| James Mickleboro

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price has fallen 1% to $5.74 in early trade despite the airline beating its…

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Is it time to pounce on Healthscope Ltd?

| Sean O'Neill

Is Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) an opportunity at today’s share price?

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Is it time to sell your A2 Milk Company Ltd shares?

| Sean O'Neill

Why I’d consider taking profits on A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) today.

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3 reasons why the Ramsay Health Care Limited share price is a long-term buy

| Tristan Harrison

Every investor should be interested in the Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price.

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8 shares you need to watch on Friday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Medibank Private (ASX:MPL) share price will receive some attention today

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Will the Platinum Asset Management Limited share price continue to rise?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) reported a net profit from ordinary activities after tax of $192.6 million.

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Is long-term success worth short-term pain?

| Tristan Harrison

Every investor knows the merits of investing for the long-term, but the market can be unforgiving.

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Is the Bega Cheese Ltd share price a buy today?

| Tristan Harrison

The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) share price has done well over the last five years.

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2 top growth ideas from reporting season

| Regan Pearson

I see strong prospects for Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML).

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Why the Lovisa Holdings Ltd share price rocketed 18% today

| James Mickleboro

The Lovisa Holdings Ltd (ASX:LOV) share price was one of the biggest movers on the market today. Is it too…

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