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How you can profit from mining services shares

| Brendon Lau

Watpac Limited's (ASX: WTP) profit warning sends its stock crashing to a near four-year low. Is it time to dump…

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The Estia Health Ltd share price is up 19% this year

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The Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) share price has outperformed the market this year by some distance.

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The Transurban Group share price just hit another all time high

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The Transurban Group share price is on the move

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The Breville Group Ltd share price just hit a 52-week high

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The Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) share price has now risen 28% year-to-date and hit a 52-week high of $11.10.

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9 shares you should have been watching on Thursday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Bellamy's Australia (ASX:BAL) share price stood out (in a good way) on a bad day for the ASX

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The Lifehealthcare Group Ltd share price is heading higher today

| Tom Richardson

Is the Lifehealthcare Group Ltd (ASX: LHC) share price in the bargain bin?

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The Michael Hill share price is close to a 52-week low

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The Michael Hill (ASX:MHJ) share price is following those of other retailers lower.

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Why the Bellamy's Australia Ltd share price is going nuts today

| Tom Richardson

The Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price is on a tear today. Here's why.

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The Select Harvests Limited share price has now fallen 33% this year

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The Select Harvests Limited (ASX:SHV) share price is having a year to forget and is down 33% so far in…

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Why you should avoid Adairs Ltd shares

| Rachit Dudhwala

The Adairs Ltd (ASX:ADH) share price slumps to an all-time low.

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Why these 4 ASX shares have climbed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price is one of four defying the market and climbing higher today. Here’s why…

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Are You Ready for This Money Time Bomb?

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It’s not a case of what superannuation can do for you, but what you do with your superannuation that counts.

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Why these 4 ASX shares have sunk lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price is one of four sinking significantly lower today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Why the Corporate Travel Management Ltd share price is going gangbusters

| Tom Richardson

The Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) share price has crushed the returns of Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP).

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The Crown Resorts Ltd share price has sunk lower

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The Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) share price is in the red today, but still up over 10% year-to-date.

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The GUD Holdings Limited share price just stormed to an all-time high

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The GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD) share price has continued its strong form and hit a new all-time high today.

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The Northern Star Resources Ltd share price is heading lower

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The Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) share price is lower today following the release of a broker note.

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The Worleyparsons Limited share price has tumbled 3%

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The Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) share price has come under pressure today due to falling oil prices.

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The Carnegie Clean Energy Ltd share price jumped 14% this morning

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The Carnegie Clean Energy Ltd (ASX:CCE) share price jumped 14% after a positive announcement this morning.

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3 reasons Wesfarmers shares should be on your ASX watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

I'm not a buyer at the current Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price, but you should watch this old-school conglomerate closely.

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Chart: the 3 ways Vocus Group Ltd makes money

| Regan Pearson

How does Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) really make its money?

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Why the Zelda Therapeutics Ltd share price rocketed 20% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Zelda Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:ZLD) share price is up 20% today following a positive announcement. Here’s what you need to…

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Is the Vocus Group Ltd share price in bargain territory?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) share price might be decent value at $3.60.

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Is the Mayne Pharma Group Ltd share price in the buy zone after today's news?

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price has tumbled lower despite a positive announcement today. Here’s what you need…

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Gold shares sink: Should you be worried?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price has fallen more than 2% today

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The Chorus Ltd share price just hit a new 52-week high

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NZ Telecom Chorus Ltd (ASX:CNU) share price hit a new 52-week high of $4.51 yesterday afternoon.

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3 high-yielding dividend shares for retirees

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) dividend is one of three which I think retirees should consider today. Here’s why…

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National Australia Bank Ltd.'s 6.6% fully franked dividend yield

| Owen Raszkiewicz

A recent fall in the National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price has boosted its fully franked dividend yield.

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Why the Capitol Health Ltd share price jumped 25% yesterday

| Sean O'Neill

News of asset sales was well received by Capitol Health Ltd (ASX:CAJ) shareholders.

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These 3 ASX shares have rocketed this year: Are there more gains to come?

| James Mickleboro

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) share price is one of three rocketing higher this year. Are there more gains to…

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Is the Bravura Solutions Ltd share price a bargain today?

| Mike King

Up 19% in the past month, Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) could still be a bargain

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The Reliance Worldwide Corporation share price just hit a new 52-week high

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The Reliance Worldwide Corporation Aus P Ltd (ASX:RWC) share price just hit a new 52-week high.

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How can I protect my portfolio from falling ASX bank shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

With the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price and the Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price recently falling back…

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3 healthcare shares I would buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price is one of three which I think could climb significantly over the next decade.…

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CSL Limited taps new all-time high at share price of $142

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The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price closed at a new all-time high yesterday afternoon.

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BHP Billiton Limited share price is on the nose today

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The BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) share price is 17% below its 52-week high

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Move over Amazon: Woolworths Limited is in town

| Sean O'Neill

Watch out Amazon-lovers, Woolworths Limited (ASX: WOW) has just implemented an Amazon Prime-like shipping service for its Dan Murphy’s line…

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Are utility companies still defensive?

| Tristan Harrison

Utility companies have taken big hits to their share prices in recent months, should they still count as defensive?

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Top broker names 8 big cap shares with "hidden value"

| Brendon Lau

There are a number of large cap stocks with hidden value that, if unlocked, could see their share prices surge…

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The Sims Metal Management Ltd share price hit a 5-year high yesterday

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The Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price hit a new 5-year high yesterday.

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