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Why now could be the wrong time to buy Rio Tinto Limited shares

| Robert Stephens

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) could endure a challenging period.

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Is now the time to buy Newcrest Mining Limited shares?

| Robert Stephens

Should you add Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) to your portfolio?

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6 shares I'd buy with $50,000 today

| Tim McArthur

Argo Investments Limited (ASX:ARG) and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) are just two of the six shares I'd look to acquire.

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ASX 200 soars: 9 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investors responded positively to JB Hi-Fi Limited's (ASX:JBH) recent acquisition.

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3 growth shares I'd buy with $10,000 today

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) remains an exciting long-term growth prospect.

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3 dividend stocks to buy in a market crash

| Mike King

These 3 companies could add downside protection to your portfolio

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares dropped today

| James Mickleboro

It’s been a great day for the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO), but the same cannot be said for shareholders of…

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Why these 4 shares are rocketing higher today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) might be having a good day, but these four shares are having an even…

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4 reasons for hope for McGrath Ltd shareholders

| Mike King

Could the McGrath Ltd (ASX:MEA) share price recover from here?

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Adacel Technologies Limited shares soar, is this growth rocket a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Adacel Technologies Limited (ASX:ADA) shares rocketed higher by as much as 6% in trading today. Is this fast-growing software company…

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The Motley Fool now has a brand new business podcast, called Motley Fool Money!

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Now you can listen to a couple of Fools!

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Why now might be a bad time to buy Newcrest Mining Limited shares

| James Mickleboro

The gold producers have plunged today on the back of a fall in the gold price. I expect things will…

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Where to from here for the BHP Billiton Limited share price?

| Mike King

Is the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price headed higher?

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Is Capilano Honey Ltd a buy at this share price?

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) isn’t the only one profiting in China. Capilano Honey Ltd (ASX:CZZ) has its sights set on…

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Why the JB Hi-Fi Limited share price is surging on its Good Guys deal

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) announced it would acquire rival chain, The Good Guys.

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3 popular shares I would avoid buying this year

| Christopher Georges

These three well-known shares have fallen off my buying radar for now.

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Here's how ASX investors can win from Apple's new iPhone

| Rachit Dudhwala

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is a clear winner from Apple's iPhone 7.

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Is Folkestone Education Trust a buy at today's share price?

| Mike King

Folkestone Education Trust (ASX:FET) has delivered strong shareholder returns over the past decade

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The Global Financial Crisis: 8 Years On

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Eight years ago, financial services firm Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy.

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Here's why these 3 ASX shares are getting smashed in September

| James Mickleboro

Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) is one of three shares getting smashed on the market this month. Here’s why…

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Smash term deposits to invest in these 4 high-yield dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

With interest rates looking likely to drop even lower the dividends on offer from Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) and…

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ASX 200 set to jump: 11 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) shares are due to resume trading today.

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Where to next for the Woodside Petroleum Limited share price?

| Robert Stephens

Should you buy or sell Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)?

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Why you should add these 4 emerging shares to your watch list today

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) is one of four emerging shares which I believe should be added to investors’ watch lists today.

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ASX 200 recovers: 9 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) announced its full-year earnings results today.

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Why the 3P Learning Ltd share price is soaring higher today

| Tom Richardson

Can 3P Learning Ltd (ASX:3PL) finally deliver?

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10 blue chips soaring more than 50% in the past year

| Mike King

The index is up just 1.2% in the past year, but these 10 companies are up 47% or more

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Why these 4 ASX shares are taking a beating today

| Christopher Georges

These four shares have followed the market sharply lower today.

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Why these 4 ASX shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) may have dropped lower again, but that hasn’t stopped iSelect Ltd (ASX:ISU) and three other…

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3 shares I'd buy right now with $10,000

| Christopher Georges

Investors who want to put some spare cash to work might want to consider these three shares.

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Brokers just upgraded these 3 ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has just been upgraded by Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG). Is it time you bought this…

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What's all the fuss about FirstWave Cloud Technology Ltd?

| Mike King

FirstWave Cloud Technology Ltd (ASX:FCT) appears to be the next 'hot' tech stock

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Should you buy shares in Woolworths Limited today?

| Tim McArthur

We examine the investment case for Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW).

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Is Suncorp Group Ltd the best insurer to own?

| James Mickleboro

I believe the relatively cheap price and strong dividend Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) provides makes it a great investment today.

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How CSL Limited turned a $1,000 investment into over $200,000

| Regan Pearson

Why CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) is still positioned to be a long-term winner.

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Here's why these 3 ASX shares have gone gangbusters in September

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) may be sinking lower this month, but Class Ltd (ASX:CL1) and two other shares haven’t…

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House prices are zooming

| Mike King

Sydney and Melbourne home values are up by more than 5% in the past 3 months

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2 travel stocks to buy for the tourism boom

| Rachit Dudhwala

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) offer compelling value.

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Myer Holdings Ltd reports: Are shares a bargain?

| Tom Richardson

The Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) share price climbed in early trade.

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Is Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd a buy after its latest acquisition?

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) has acquired a 49% interest in emerging travel company Ignite Travel Group. Should you…

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