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Should you buy Challenger Ltd at this share price?

| Tristan Harrison

The Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) share price has risen strongly, is it still a buy?

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3 tech shares at bargain prices to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and Freelancer Ltd (ASX:FLN) are 2 of 3 shares I'd buy today.

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Why these 5 ASX shares have sunk like stones today

| James Mickleboro

The Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) share price is one of five to have sunk lower today. Here's why...

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3 Signals Why This Hated Bull Market Might Be Just Getting Started

| Bruce Jackson

Rising interest rates can crash markets, but not when we've got visibility into where they are headed, and when.

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Can Ramsay Health Care Limited's share price bounce back after its 16% slump?

| Ian Crane

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price is down 16% over the last 6 months.

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ASX review on Thursday: 13 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A surging gold price put a rocket under the SLR share price

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Weak jobs data could put a rocket up these dividend stocks

| Tom Richardson

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price could receive a boost if cash rates remain stuck at 1.5%.

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Oh Oh. National Australia Bank Ltd raises interest rates on its home loans

| Mike King

Owner-occupiers hit as well as investors as National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) rasies mortgage rates

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REVEALED: 10 blue chip ASX share ideas for 2017

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Pack your watchlist with National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB), Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) shares, Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) shares, QBE Insurance…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have gone gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price is one of four to have surged higher today. Here’s why…

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Why these 5 stocks have jumped more than 360% in the past year

| Mike King

The All Ordinaries (ASX:XAO) is up a decent 12.5% in the past 12 months, but these 5 stocks are up…

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Top broker upgrades Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has gone gangbusters this week after a broker upgrade. Is it time…

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Here's why the gold miner shares are going berserk today

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX All Ords Gold (Index:^AXGD) (ASX:XGD) has rocketed higher despite the Fed raising rates. Here’s what you need to…

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Invest like a 2-year-old in these 3 ASX shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Invest in what a two-year-old knows best with Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares, a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) shares and…

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Why Westpac Banking Corp is abandoning Slater & Gordon Limited

| Tom Richardson

The Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) share price is less than 10 cents.

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Your instant 5-share Aussie resources portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

If I were to build a resources portfolio, I'd start with BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares, Northern Star Resources Ltd…

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Should you buy shares in BHP Billiton Limited for its dividend?

| Mike King

A potential 5% dividend yield for BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) looks tempting in 2017

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Myer Holdings Ltd reports: Is it a buy at this share price?

| Tom Richardson

The Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) share price is under pressure after it reported a soft start to 2017.

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Here are 2 buy and hold investments at the top of my shopping list

| James Mickleboro

A buy and hold investment in Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) has proven to be very lucrative. Could one of…

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3 reasons I think the Suncorp Group Ltd share price is in the buy zone

| James Mickleboro

I think the Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) share price could be in the buy zone right now. Here are three…

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Why these 3 ASX shares have gone nuts in 2017

| James Mickleboro

The Avanco Resources Limited (ASX:AVB) share price is one of three to have gone nuts this year. Here’s the reason…

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Who else wants these 2 growing blue chip ASX shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) share price may not grow as quick as…

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Would Warren Buffett buy Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Warren Buffett made a mint buying shares of The Coca-Cola Co, but he might not buy Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL)…

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US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates: What it means for Aussie investors

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The US Federal Reserve has hiked interest rates, causing the AUD and commodity prices to soar

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ASX preview on Thursday: 8 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The US Federal Reserve has hiked interest rates and the Australian dollar has skyrocketed

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3 retail stocks I'd buy with $3,000 today

| Tristan Harrison

RCG Corporation Ltd (ASX:RCG) and Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) are 2 of 3 retail stocks that should be on your shopping…

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Here's how much $5,000 invested on Monday in marijuana stock Stemcell Utd Ltd would be worth today

| Tom Richardson

Is the Stemcell Utd Ltd (ASX:SCU) share price really good value?

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S&P/ASX 200 ends Wednesday higher: 9 shares you should have been watching

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) ended higher on Wednesday, lead higher by BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price and Rio Tinto…

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6 reasons to buy Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares

| Tom Richardson

Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price in the buy zone?

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Afterpay Holdings Ltd share price soars on Myer Holdings Ltd deal: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:AFY) share price has surged higher today after announcing a new contract with Myer Holdings Ltd…

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2 fast-growing retail shares to add to your shopping basket

| James Mickleboro

The Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) share price is one of two retail shares which I think are in the buy zone…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price is one of four to have surged higher today. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 shares are getting pummelled today

| Christopher Georges

Find out why Auscann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) is just one of today's biggest losers.

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3 ASX GOLD shares getting slammed in March 2017

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) share price, Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share…

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Myer Holdings Ltd is among 5 HEAVILY shorted shares that could sink or surge

| Tom Richardson

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) and Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) are among some popular but heavily shorted shares.

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Hunter Hall International Ltd knocks back Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd takeover bid

| Tom Richardson

The Hunter Hall International Ltd (ASX:HHL) share price is trading higher on the back of a takeover fight with Washington…

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What has happened to the JB Hi-Fi Limited share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The JBH share price has shed almost 20% since September 2016

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Is the Newcrest Mining Limited share price about to crater?

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price has performed incredibly well over the last 12 months. But with U.S. interest…

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Valuable lessons from 3 of my personal investing mistakes

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s what you can learn from Newzulu Ltd (ASX:NWZ), iCar Asia Ltd (ASX:ICQ), and Reffind Ltd (ASX:RFN).

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Why these 3 ASX shares have been CRUSHED in 2017

| James Mickleboro

The Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) share price is one of three that has been crushed this year. Are they bargain…

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