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3 HUGE dividend shares to beef up your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) is one three shares which I think retirees should snap up today. Here’s why…

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Why this little known dividend stock (fully franked) could upstage Commonwealth Bank this results season

| Bruce Jackson

The ongoing boom in international travel is providing an especially potent tailwind, and this company is growing nicely

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Why these 4 shares are SKYROCKETING today

| Christopher Georges

These four shares are posting impressive gains today thanks to some positive news.

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Top brokers name one ASX share to buy and one ASX share to sell

| James Mickleboro

Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) has been singled out by brokers today. Is it a buy or a sell recommendation?

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Why these 4 ASX shares have been SQUASHED today

| James Mickleboro

OFX Group Ltd (ASX:OFX) is one of four ASX shares which have had a day to forget. Here’s why they…

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Are Aconex Ltd shares a jaw dropping BARGAIN?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) shares still look expensive, in my opinion.

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Why shares of GBST Holdings Limited have tanked today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of GBST Holdings Limited (ASX:GBT) were last trading almost 22% lower

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2 reasons to avoid Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why I'm not keen on Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares.

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Should you buy an index tracking ETF for retirement?

| Sean O'Neill

2 BIG reasons to avoid buying Exchange Traded Funds that track the popular S&P/ASX200 (ASX: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO).

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Why the GUD Holdings Limited share price has rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD) shares rocket on the release of its half-year result. But is it best avoided?

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3 min read: Are Wesfarmers Ltd shares a buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Are Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) shares a buy?

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Are BHP Billiton Limited and Rio Tinto Limited a clear sell?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) are two of my favourite mining companies, but I would not…

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Is Catapult Group International Ltd a buy after its latest update?

| James Mickleboro

The latest Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) update reveals that the company continues to grow at a solid rate. Should…

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Why the OFX Group Ltd share price is plunging today

| Tom Richardson

OFX Group Ltd (ASX:OFX) has dumped its CEO.

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Is it time to short sell Fortescue Metals Group Limited (FMG)?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) has staged an incredible comeback -- but is it too good to be true?

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ASX 200 to rebound on Wednesday: 6 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

OFX Group Ltd (ASX:OFX) has provided a trading update for investors

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Why I think Monash IVF Group Ltd shares look a buy

| Rachit Dudhwala

Shares in Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX:MVF) might be ripe for the picking following Virtus Health Ltd’s trading update.

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2 shares with huge dividend yields I want to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

Select Harvests Limited (ASX:SHV) is 1 of 2 stocks with big dividends on my watchlist.

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3 stocks I want to buy before earnings season

| Tristan Harrison

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) and Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) are 2 stocks I want to buy before they report.

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3 reasons Woolworths Limited (WOW) could be a buy

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has a number of appealing features that make it a tempting investment proposition.

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Why the MMJ Phytotech Ltd share price is on a high today

| Matt Brazier

MMJ Phytotech Ltd (ASX:MMJ) share price skyrockets 18.6%.

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Is Australia and New Zealand Banking Group a buy at this share price?

| James Mickleboro

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price has fallen almost 4% year-to-date. Does this put it in…

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ASX 200 battered on Tuesday: 11 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It was Virtus Health Ltd's (ASX:VRT) turn in the spotlight today

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Why the Innate Immunotherapeutics Ltd share price is going gangbusters

| Tom Richardson

What is driving the Innate Immunotherapeutics Ltd (ASX:IIL) share price swings?

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This is how to NOT run out of money in retirement

| Bruce Jackson

One of the biggest mistakes investors make is selling out at the first signs of trouble. Or selling out in…

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Why the Credit Corp Group Ltd share price is tumbling today                   

| Tom Richardson

Are Credit Corp Group Ltd (ASX:CCP) shares really cheap?

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Why these 4 shares are ZOOMING higher today

| Christopher Georges

The market may be trading deep in the red today, but these four shares have managed to post solid gains.

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Why these 5 ASX shares have CRASHED lower today

| James Mickleboro

Virtus Health Ltd (ASX:VRT) is one of five ASX shares that have crashed lower today. Here’s why they’ve tumbled…

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Why these 4 ASX shares collapsed in January 2017

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) has been the worst performing share so far in 2017

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Crash: Why Virtus Health Ltd shares slumped today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Virtus Health Ltd (ASX:VRT) share price has crashed following a trading update.

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Why Navitas Limited shares are sinking like stones today

| James Mickleboro

Education services provider Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) has sunk lower today following the release of its half-year result. Is this a…

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Simple: 3 income stocks for a retirement portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) appear impressive long-term dividend payers.

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Now 16% cheaper: Is Servcorp Limited a buy?

| Sean O'Neill

The recent downgrade at Servcorp Limited (ASX:SRV) shows a well-managed business struggling to grow.

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Why the OceanaGold Corporation share price stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

OceanaGold Corporation (ASX:OGC) shares have jumped higher today after full-year production hit its guidance range. Does its low costs and…

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Carsales.Com Ltd steps up international growth with more acquisitions

| Sean O'Neill

Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CAR) today announced the acquisition of one of its biggest competitors in South America.

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Sirtex Medical Limited facing more trouble with proposed compensation claims

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) is facing a potentially large compensation claim.

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Is Freelancer Ltd a gangbusters growth stock?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Freelancer Ltd (ASX:FLN) announced record quarterly results.

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Why Virtus Health Ltd shares are being SLAMMED on its trading update

| James Mickleboro

Virtus Health Ltd (ASX:VRT) shares have crashed down to earth with a bang after today’s trading update. Here’s why…

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3 great value growth shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

I believe Capilano Honey Ltd (ASX:CZZ) is one of three great value growth shares that investors should take a close…

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ETFs won't save you in the next recession

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are a great way to diversify but they are high risk - make no mistake. Ask…

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