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3 small-cap shares that could make you a small fortune

| Christopher Georges

Investors looking to build their wealth should consider investing in small-cap shares.

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ASX 200 plummets on Trump lead: 14 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The banks plunged as Donald Trump unexpectedly took the lead for the US presidency.

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Gold miners could go gangbusters as Trump heads to White House

| James Mickleboro

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) has been one of the big winners after it emerged that Donald Trump has taken a…

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7 small cap bargains I'd buy right now with $7,000

| Matt Brazier

7 of the best value small cap stocks to buy today.

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3 explosive tech shares that could see you retire rich

| James Mickleboro

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) is one of three tech shares which I think have explosive growth prospects. Are they in your…

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Whatever you do, don't sell out now

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 plunges more than 3%

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7 ASX shares getting Trumpled today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) might have taken a turn for the worse, but shareholders of these seven shares…

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U.S. Election: ASX 200 plunges as Trump takes lead

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Gold shares are soaring while others around them plunge.

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares are soaring on US election day

| James Mickleboro

It's been a volatile day for the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) on election day. But that hasn't stopped Webjet Limited…

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3 fast-growing biotech shares at the top of my watch list

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) is the king of biotech shares, but could one of these three fledgling biotechs one day sit…

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Is Brambles Limited a bargain at this share price?

| James Mickleboro

The Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) share price has fallen significantly since the middle of August. Does this make it a bargain…

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Why the Cash Converters International Ltd share price is rebounding today

| Matt Brazier

Cash Converters International Ltd (ASX:CCV) settles with ASIC.

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Woolworths Limited cans SPC Ardmona tomatoes

| Mike King

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) picks new supplier for private label tomatoes

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The Medibank Private Ltd share price is sinking on its 'challenging' environment

| Sean O'Neill

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) updated the market on its prospects this morning.

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Live: ASX crashes as Trump books White House check in

| Tom Richardson

The US election looks to close to call as the ASX starts to drop...

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Ardent Leisure Group's Dreamworld to close Thunder River Rapids ride

| Sean O'Neill

Dreamworld parent Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) has announced the permanent closure of its Thunder River Rapids ride following the death…

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Why Webjet Limited shares are going gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are soaring after management provided positive guidance for FY 2017. Is this growth share a must…

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Incitec Pivot Ltd vs Orica Ltd: Which is the better buy?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX:IPL) profit slumps, whilst shares in Orica Ltd (ASX:ORI) soar on earnings.

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Here's why I'm selling my iCar Asia Ltd shares

| Sean O'Neill

iCar Asia Ltd (ASX:ICQ) has failed to make the grade…and the market knows it.

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Is Reckon Limited a bargain?

| Matt Brazier

Can Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) compete with XERO FPO NZX (ASX:XRO)?

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ASX 200 to rise on US election: 14 shares to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Gold shares will likely fall if Hillary Clinton wins the Oval Office.

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2 stocks I'd like to own but I'm not going to buy

| Tristan Harrison

One big reason why I’m holding off buying Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) and Auckland International Airport Ltd (ASX:AIA).

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ASX 200 lifts ahead of election: 11 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investors chose to remain cautious ahead of tomorrow's US presidential election.

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Sonic Healthcare Limited looks good with German expansion

| Matt Brazier

Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) increases ownership interest in GLP Systems.

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2 stocks I'd buy with $10,000 today

| Matt Brazier

These two stocks pay dividends and offer capital growth.

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4 shares I'll buy if Donald Trump becomes President of the United States

| Motley Fool Staff

I believe a Donald Trump Presidency will present some exciting opportunities for companies such as CSL Limited (ASX:CSL). Here's why.

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4 BIG share market winners from China's growing middle class

| James Mickleboro

New research points to China becoming a middle class society by 2030. Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) is one of four…

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How I'd invest $4,000 today

| Mike King

Looking to invest $4,000 into the stockmarket? Here's a quick guide

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares are skyrocketing today

| James Mickleboro

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) is one of four shares putting on particularly strong gains for shareholders today. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 ASX shares are getting slammed today

| Christopher Georges

It isn't just the big four banks that are pushing our market lower today.

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What you need to know about DuluxGroup Limited's results

| Matt Brazier

DuluxGroup Limited (ASX:DLX) reports another steady set of numbers.

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Australians missing out on $7.4 billion in savings

| Mike King

It seems we are lazy and misguided when it comes to generating significant savings on our expenses

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2 dirt cheap ASX shares to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX:SGR) is one of two shares on the ASX which I think could be classed as…

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3 shares I'd consider buying with $6,000 today

| Christopher Georges

Investors could consider buying these three shares on further weakness.

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Why the a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) share price is soaring

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why shares in a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) rose today.

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4 stock-picking tips for famous rappers like Soulja Boy

| Regan Pearson

U.S. rapper Soulja Boy asked for investment tips on Twitter. I'd suggest a company like ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) or…

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares sink on quarterly profit

| Mike King

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) disappoints investors

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Coal prices are surging: Should you buy Whitehaven Coal Ltd shares?

| James Mickleboro

Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) shares have climbed higher yet again thanks to surging coal prices. Is it too late to…

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Here's why APN Outdoor Group Ltd shares are going gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

APN Outdoor Group Ltd shares opened 24% higher following a profit upgrade. Should you invest in the outdoor advertising company?

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Why profits just bombed at Incitec Pivot Ltd

| Sean O'Neill

Is Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX:IPL) a buy today?

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