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Here's why the Webjet Limited share price is plunging

| Sean O'Neill

The Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price has fallen 14% in the past 5 days.

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OrotonGroup Limited share price slides on trading update

| Motley Fool Staff

The OrotonGroup Limited (ASX:ORL) share price has sunk lower today following the release of a trading update…

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3 healthcare shares to buy and hold for a decade

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price is one of three which I believe has significant upside potential in…

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Why the Navitas Limited share price has plunged 11% today

| James Mickleboro

The Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) share price has been one of the worst performers today following the release of its full-year…

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Iron ore jumps 7% overnight: Is Fortescue Metals Group Limited a bargain?

| Sean O'Neill

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price rose on the news.

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Why the Freelancer Ltd share price has been slammed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Freelancer (ASX:FLN) share price has fallen 17%

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Broker slaps sell rating on Challenger Ltd flags potential capital raising

| Tom Richardson

The Challenger Group Ltd (ASX:CGF) share price has come under pressure over the last week.

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Is this why Catapult Group International Ltd shares are out of favour today?

| Sean O'Neill

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price fell 4% to $1.94 this morning after the company released its quarterly…

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Why the iSentia Group Ltd share price is cratering today

| Tom Richardson

iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) has conceded its King Content business may be worthless.

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Credit Corp Group Limited share price jumps 5%: What you need to know

| Sean O'Neill

The Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP) share price rose 5% after it released its annual results this morning.

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Should you even consider shares with a 0% dividend yield?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Can stocks paying no dividends be worthy of a place in your portfolio?

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2 big reasons why XERO FPO NZX could be a bargain

| Sean O'Neill

High spending on marketing and long customer lives mask the potential of XERO FPO NZX (ASX:XRO) shares.

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Can the Bubs Australia Ltd share price keep climbing higher?

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price has gained an incredible 150% in three months. Can it go even higher?

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Has the CSL Limited share price fallen into the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price is down over 10% in the last 30 days. Does this make it an…

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Why the WAM Capital Limited share price is a good dividend buy

| Tristan Harrison

The WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM) share price has a lot going for it.

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7 shares you need to watch on Tuesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

iSentia Group (ASX:ISD) has issued a disappointing trading update

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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 would be a good buy in my opinion.

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Why these 3 ASX shares smashed the market in July

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price was one of three that smashed the market last month. Here’s why…

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Quintis Ltd updates on survival struggle

| Motley Fool Staff

Quintis Ltd (ASX:QIN) has updated the market on its debt problems.

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Here's where you find the ASX's big winners of tomorrow…

| Bruce Jackson

When it comes to stock market investing, nothing's ever guaranteed, especially over the short-term.

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I think the Bitcoin price is going to crash; here are some ASX shares instead

| Owen Raszkiewicz

I think the Bitcoin price is going to crash, so I would rather buy shares in growing ASX shares like…

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Why Sirtex Medical Limited is now facing a real-deal class action

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) will be meeting with its lawyers again.

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8 shares you should have been watching on Monday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) share price surged higher today

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ResApp Health Ltd enters trading halt ahead of US trial update

| Motley Fool Staff

Will ResApp Health Ltd (ASX:RAP) be able to generate revenues?

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3 explosive biotech shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

Spotting the next CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) could make you rich. Could one of these 3 ASX shares be the one?

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Where I would invest $20,000 in the share market today

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) shares are one of three I would consider investing $20,000 in today. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Oliver's Real Food Ltd (ASX:OLI) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week with a bang

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price is one of four starting the week strongly. Here’s what you need to…

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Is this the riskiest sector to own shares in this August?

| Brendon Lau

It's not listed retailers or the banks you should be most worried about this reporting season. It's stocks that are…

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4 mid-cap ASX shares on my watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM), Mantra Group Ltd (ASX:MTR), Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) and Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) shares should…

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Could Wesfarmers Ltd list Bunnings Warehouse?

| Brendon Lau

A prominent fund manager is urging Wesfamers Ltd (ASX:WES) to spin out Bunnings and management is likely to face growing…

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3 shares that this prominent investor loves

| Sean O'Neill

WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM)’s largest share holdings include Hunter Hall (ASX:HHV), Afterpay Touch (ASX:APT), and Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd…

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Is your money safe in Telstra Corporation Ltd shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price has fallen 28% in a year.

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The 10 least short-sold shares on the ASX

| Sean O'Neill

Companies like Aspen Group Limited (ASX:APZ), Lovisa Holdings Ltd (ASX:LOV), and Afterpay Touch Limited (ASX:APT) have trifling amounts of interest…

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Broker tips 6 things to watch in Big Bank reporting season

| Brendon Lau

It's not their FY17 numbers investors should fear this reporting season, but the outlook statements from the Big Four Banks.…

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Why these 3 resources shares have gone gangbusters this year

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price is one of three in the resources sector which has gone gangbusters this…

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Should you snap up the Westpac Banking Corp dividend?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) dividend is one of the more generous on the market. Should you invest in the…

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4 ASX dividend shares that smash term deposits

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) dividend is one of four which I would suggest investors consider ahead of term deposits.…

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Is the Greencross Limited share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) share price is down 16% year-to-date. Is now the time to invest?

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Are these the 3 riskiest shares to own?

| Sean O'Neill

Should you avoid Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (ASX:GMA), AP Eagers Ltd (ASX:APE), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC)?

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