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3 small-cap shares I'm tipping for big things in the years ahead

| James Mickleboro

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) is one of three small-cap shares which I think investors should consider as buy and hold investments.…

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CRASH: Why the Prophecy International Holdings Limited share price cratered today

| Tom Richardson

Shares in Prophecy International Holdings Limited (ASX:PRO) are plunging for good reason.

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Contact Energy reports: Is this utility a buy for its 5.5% dividend?

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s what you need to know about CONTACT EN FPO NZX's (ASX:CEN) interim report today.

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Has the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd share price peaked?

| Sean O'Neill

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) released its half-year results this morning.

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JB Hi-Fi Limited shares rocket on explosive growth: Is the retailer a buy?

| James Mickleboro

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) shares have been a big mover this morning after announcing a huge jump in half-year profit.…

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Results in: Is Amcor Limited a buy at this share price?

| James Mickleboro

Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) shares will be one to watch this morning after the packaging giant released its half-year results. Is…

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Down 25%: Should you buy shares of Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) has lost a quarter of its market value since August

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See you in court: Why Sirtex Medical Limited is coming out fighting

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) comes out fighting court action.

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Are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX in your portfolio?

| James Mickleboro

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) and Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) are amongst the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX…

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3 growth shares I'd buy with $3,000 today

| Tristan Harrison

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) and National Veterinary Care Ltd (ASX:NVL) are 2 of 3 great growth stocks I’d buy today.

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3 reasons why I own Ramsay Health Care Limited shares

| Tristan Harrison

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) could be one of the best stocks to hold forever.

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ASX 200 to rise on Monday: 9 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) reported a 31% increase in underlying earnings

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Earnings season: 10 big-name shares you need to watch this week

| Christopher Georges

Here is what to expect from Week 3 of this earnings season.

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3 earnings results I'm eagerly anticipating later this month

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) is one of three shares whose earnings results I’m eagerly anticipating. Here’s why…

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ASX 200 soars on Friday: 11 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) shares continued to rise on Friday

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Why the Yowie Group Ltd share price is plunging today

| Tom Richardson

The Yowie Group Ltd (ASX:YOW) share price is plunging.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are finishing the week with huge gains

| James Mickleboro

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) and Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) are two of four shares finishing the week in style. Here’s why…

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Why I'm buying shares in REA Group Limited

| Trent Daly

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) revealed 6% profit growth and a 11% lift to its dividend today.

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Why these 4 shares are ending the week with a whimper

| Christopher Georges

The market might be finishing the week with a bang, but these four shares have been left by the wayside.

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Are you a bad investor?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Investing in shares isn't for everyone. But you don't have to miss out.

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Something Even Better Than The Trump Trade

| Bruce Jackson

Growth is back on the agenda. Global growth. Share price growth.

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Netcomm Wireless Ltd shares rocket on NBN order: Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Wireless internet provider Netcomm Wireless Ltd (ASX:NTC) has been a big mover today after announcing its first order from the…

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Why I won't buy these 6 shares until they report their earnings

| Christopher Georges

There is no rush to buy these six shares until they report their earnings later this month.

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Why lithium miner Galaxy Resources Limited saw its share price rocket today

| James Mickleboro

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares rocket on its production update. Is this a lithium miner a buy?

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Why company tax cuts could put a rocket up the Australian share market

| Tom Richardson

Could shares in Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) get a lift from tax changes?

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Must Read: These 3 things are driving the gold price (and gold miners)

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A must-read for gold investors

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Why I think Retail Food Group Limited is starting to look cheap 

| Ian Crane

Retail Food Group (ASX:RFG) has continued to grow whilst managing to increase its dividend on each of the last 20…

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National Australia Bank Ltd.'s 6.4% fully franked dividend

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares trade on a dividend yield of 6.4%.

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Earnings Season: These 3 companies have disappointed this week

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (ASX:GMA) was among the companies that were smacked this week

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Here are 5 top turnaround opportunities on the S&P/ASX 200

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) shares are unsurprisingly amongst the worst performers on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) in the last…

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Results just in: REA Group Limited sales soar

| Owen Raszkiewicz

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), the owner of realestate.com.au, has reported a solid batch of half-year results.

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One big reason to buy shares in health insurers like Medibank Private Ltd

| Sean O'Neill

NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) and Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) reported annual premium increases of 4.5% today.

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S&P/ASX 200 to rise: 5 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEX:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is set for a positive open Friday morning. Shares to watch include REA Group Limited…

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Is Fortescue Metals Group Limited a buy at this share price?

| James Mickleboro

Iron ore prices hit a new two-year high overnight. Is it time to buy Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares?

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Why Summit Resources Ltd (Australia) shares are up over 600% in 2017

| James Mickleboro

Summit Resources Ltd (Australia) (ASX:SMM) shares have risen an incredible 616% this year. Is it too late to invest?

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2 healthcare shares I think will make a BIG recovery

| Tristan Harrison

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) is 1 of 2 healthcare stocks that could create great returns for any portfolio.

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2 blue-chips paying HUGE dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) could be two of the best dividend stocks in the ASX…

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Is Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia the canary in the coal mine for house prices?

| Sean O'Neill

An in-depth look at Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (ASX:GMA).

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Takeover: Why Tower Limited (Australia) shares soared 43% today

| Sean O'Neill

A takeover offer has been made, valuing Tower Limited (Australia) at $1.17 per share.

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3 ASX shares with MASSIVE dividend yields for retirees

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is one of three shares that I feel could be far better options than term deposits…

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