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ASX 200 rises: 14 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) will sell its Home Timber and Hardware business to Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS).

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Why I think Amaysim Australia Ltd shares could be good value

| Matt Brazier

Some context on Amaysim Australia Ltd's (ASX:AYS) annual report.

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Top investment bank slaps $8.91 price target on Aconex Ltd

| James Mickleboro

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) shares have dropped around 6% today following a downgrade by Credit Suisse. Should you be buying the…

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Here's why the Boral Limited share price is falling today

| Tim McArthur

Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) reports 8% profit growth but investors are selling anyhow.

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Is Bega Cheese Ltd a buy after doubling its profits?

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) delivered a strong full year result culminating in a 132% increase in profit. Should you invest…

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Crushed: Why A2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) shares are tumbling today

| Sean O'Neill

Why did shares in A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) crash despite the company delivering massive profit growth?

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Ardent Leisure Group shares surge on giant US potential

| Sean O'Neill

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) shares are now up 36% in the past month as investors warm to the stock –…

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Slammed: Why Blackmores Limited & Slater & Gordon Limited shares are tanking today

| Christopher Georges

These four shares are being hammered today thanks to disappointing profit results.

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3 ASX shares I would buy and hold for the next 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) is one of three shares I would hold tight to for the next 10…

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Crash: Why Nearmap Ltd shares fell to earth today

| Sean O'Neill

What's going on with shares of Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) today?

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Qantas Airways Limited reports record profits, time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares are higher after announcing a record full year statutory profit after tax of $1.03 billion.…

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You won't read this about gold…

| Bruce Jackson

The holy grail of stock market investing is buying a growth stock at a value price

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Why the Hansen Technologies Limited share price is tumbling today

| Christopher Georges

Hansen Technologies Limited (ASX:HSN) has increased profits by 54% in FY16, but is it a bargain?

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Profit crash: Why Qube Holdings Ltd shares are falling today

| Tim McArthur

There are a number of positive takeaways from Qube Holdings Ltd's (ASX:QUB) results release.

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Here's why iSentia Group Ltd shares have gone gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) shares have gone nuts today following a 23.6% rise in net profit after tax. But should…

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REJECTED: Reject Shop Ltd sheds 14% on profit report

| Sean O'Neill

Despite the fall, Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) shares are still up 57% in the past year. Is it an opportunity?

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Should you buy Rural Funds Group for its 5.9% dividend yield?

| Regan Pearson

REIT Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) has an appealing dividend yield but what about price?

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Can Shine Corporate Ltd shares rebound after its profit result?

| Christopher Georges

Is the worst over for Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX: SHJ) following an improved second half performance?

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Why the Link Administration Holdings Ltd share price is going nuts today

| Tim McArthur

Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) has beaten its own profit forecast by 8%.

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Why Woolworths Limited is in a trading halt today

| Sean O'Neill

An update on the Masters Hardware venture is expected when Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) reports tomorrow.

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Here's how Altium Limited just smashed it out of the park

| Matt Brazier

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) reports a stonking set of results.

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Profit crash: Why Wesfarmers Ltd shares are tumbling today

| Sean O'Neill

Despite a respectable rise in sales at Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), profits dived. Here's what you need to know:

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Westfield Corp Ltd's share price slides on Brexit warning

| James Mickleboro

Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) shares have dropped after a slight downgrade to its FFO forecast. Should you buy the dip?

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Why the Lifehealthcare Group Ltd share price is surging today

| Sean O'Neill

Here's what you need to know about Lifehealthcare Group Ltd's (ASX:LHC) full-year results.

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Sirtex Medical Limited reports: Is it a buy?

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) enjoyed the benefits of a weak Australian dollar.

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3 expensive shares I would avoid after their latest results

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why I'm not too keen on Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL), Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY), and Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CAR)…

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3 beaten-up shares for your watch list

| Tim McArthur

Now could be the right time to add Mantra Group Ltd (ASX:MTR), Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX:AYS) and APN Outdoor Group…

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DWS Ltd vs. RXP Services Ltd: Which IT share is the better buy?

| Tim McArthur

Investors have reacted positively to the profit results of both DWS Ltd (ASX:DWS) and RXP Services Ltd (ASX:RXP).

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How to turn $6,000 in savings into $1.1 million

| Tim McArthur

Australian Leaders Fund Limited (ASX:ALF), WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM) and Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) could all help set you…

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3 Big Earnings Hits & Misses This August

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

APN Outdoor Group Ltd (ASX:APO) shares were crushed after it reported earnings this week.

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Have a spare $5,000? Consider buying these 4 shares

| Christopher Georges

These four shares have just delivered strong earnings results and boast exciting growth prospects.

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ASX 200 set rise: 15 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) is due to report its earnings results today.

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Here's why these 4 stocks stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) was yet again one of four shares flying higher today. Here’s why…

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Oil Search Limited profit craters, what should shareholders do?

| Tim McArthur

Oil Search Limited's (ASX:OSH) profit has tumbled 89%.

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This is why it could be time to take profits on ASX gold miners

| James Mickleboro

Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) and St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) had an amazing year, but is it time to lock in…

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ASX 200 soars: 11 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of oOh!Media Ltd (ASX:OML) rebounded strongly on Tuesday.

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Is tech share Nextdc Ltd a buy after tripling its earnings?

| James Mickleboro

Data-centre-as-a-service provider Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT) proves why I think it is a great long-term investment with a bumper profit result.

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Scentre Group Ltd looks expensive for dividend shoppers

| Tom Richardson

Scentre Group Ltd (ASX:SCG) shares look expensive.

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Why SMS Management & Technology Limited shares are getting shredded today

| James Mickleboro

SMS Management & Technology Limited (ASX:SMX) shares have plunged 9% today, after reporting a 43% drop in profits. Should you…

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Why these 4 shares are cratering today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) might be rebounding today, but these four shares haven't been so lucky.

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