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ASX gold miners rocket on potential Trump US election win

| James Mickleboro

Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) are two of a number of gold miners putting on strong…

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Why Surfstitch Group Ltd shares have jumped 14% today

| Christopher Georges

Is this good news enough to bring the shares back to life?

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Aldi aims to grow market share

| Mike King

A revitalised fresh food offering is on the cards at Aldi's stores

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Bull v Bear: Sirtex Medical Limited boss sells $2 million worth of shares

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) is facing headwinds as the Australian dollar rises.

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Iron ore soars again: Can it hit US$100 a tonne?

| Mike King

Stockpiles are rising and iron ore is up more than 50% year-to-date

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3 beaten-down ASX shares that could be screaming bargains

| James Mickleboro

Class Ltd (ASX:CL1) is one of three ASX shares in particular that had a disappointing month. Is it a bargain…

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Is Collins Foods Ltd the next Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd?

| James Mickleboro

Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) has announced plans to enter the growing Germany market. Does this make it a buy now?

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3 shares to start a dividend seeker's portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Here are three listed investment companies with juicy dividend yields that could be good for any portfolio.

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S&P/ASX 200 to sink again: 11 shares you need to watch today

| Mike King

SPI Futures pointing to another down day on the ASX

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Will Australia ride the clean energy revolution?

| Claude Walker

Australia has its own version of Tesla’s Powerwall...

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3 reasons to love Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd shares

| Tristan Harrison

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL) - now could be a great time to buy this conglomerate for…

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S&P/ASX 200 sinks: 8 stocks you should have been watching

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 300 reverses yesterday's rise and closes down 0.5%

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Why Australia and New Zealand Banking Group is packing its bags in Asia

| Tom Richardson

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) offers big dividends for SMSF investors.

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RBA leaves rates on hold, but the next move could be up

| Mike King

Cash rate stays at 1.5% for third consecutive month

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Should you buy GUD Holdings Limited for its BIG dividend?

| James Mickleboro

GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD) shares are expected to provide a strong dividend in FY 2017. Is it worth investing today?

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Why these 4 shares are winning on Melbourne Cup day

| Christopher Georges

These four shares have managed to streak away from the rest of the market today.

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares have been hammered today

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) is one of four ASX shares that have helped drag the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) lower…

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Oil prices sink to 5-week lows: Time to sell your oil shares?

| James Mickleboro

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) is one of a number of oil producers heading lower today. Should you sell your shares and…

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Here's why Atlas Iron Limited shares have skyrocketed this week

| James Mickleboro

Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) shares are now up 40% in the last five trading sessions. But should you invest too?

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Bapcor Ltd takeover of Hellaby Holdings hits speed bump

| Mike King

Will Bapcor Ltd (ASX:BAP) be forced to raise its takeover offer?

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Is Tassal Group Limited overstocking Macquarie Harbour?

| Claude Walker

Huon Aquaculture (ASX:HUO) and Tassal Group (ASX:TGR) disagree on appropriate sustainable stock levels for Macquarie Harbour...

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What will happen to Ardent Leisure Group if Dreamworld closes?

| Sean O'Neill

Is Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) at risk of breaching its lending covenants?

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4 dividend shares I'm backing on Melbourne Cup day

| Christopher Georges

These four dividend shares look like pretty good long-term bets.

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Revealed: 3 big ASX winners from a US rate hike

| James Mickleboro

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) is one of three ASX shares which I think will benefit if the Fed raises…

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My 2016 Melbourne Cup Trifecta

| Bruce Jackson

Ger our Three Insider Tips for the Melbourne Cup

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Vita Group Limited share price smashed again

| Mike King

Vita Group Limited (ASX:VTG) hints at discussions with Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) as reason for share price fall

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2 REITs with growing dividends for income investors

| Tristan Harrison

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) and BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) could be in the buy zone.

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Here are 3 growth shares I would buy and hold today

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) is one of three growth shares on the ASX which I think represent fantastic long-term buy and…

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Top stock picks for November

| Motley Fool Staff

Henderson Group plc (ASX:HGG), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) are among November's top picks.

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S&P/ASX 200 to drift lower: 9 shares you need to watch today

| Mike King

On Melbourne Cup day, market looks headed for a quite open

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3 financial companies to buy for international exposure

| Tristan Harrison

These three financial companies could be a good addition to any portfolio at the current prices.

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3 high-quality shares for smart investors

| Christopher Georges

These three shares need to be on the watchlist of every investor that wants market beating returns.

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ASX 200 recovers: 6 shares you should have been watching

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 recovers from early fall to end up 0.6%

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) is one of four shares on the ASX that has rocketed higher today. Here’s why…

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3 Halloween stocks to bring your portfolio back from the dead

| Motley Fool Staff

If your portfolio is starting to look like a zombie perhaps companies such as Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) can inject…

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Why these 4 shares are getting crushed today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) might have started the week off strongly, but these four shares are getting hammered.

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Why the Vita Group Limited share price is being hammered today

| Mike King

Vita Group Limited (ASX:VTG) share price sinks 10%

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Here's why Orocobre Limited shares have gone gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) shares have gone gangbusters today after two brokers labelled it a buy. Should you be investing too?

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Why I think Sirtex Medical Limited shares look good value

| Sean O'Neill

Is Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) good value today?

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Catapult Group International Ltd sports incredible growth: Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) delivers another stunning quarter of unit sales growth. Is this rapidly growing sports analytics company…

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