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Market Wrap: ASX 200 follows commodity prices lower

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A report from Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) weighed on the miners.

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Another no brainer stock to buy today: SEEK Limited

| Tom Richardson

Could SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) be the best growth stock on the ASX?

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Broker names 3 ASX shares to avoid ahead of earnings season

| James Mickleboro

Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) is one of three ASX shares tipped to disappoint this earnings season.

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Why these 4 shares rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

Sundance Energy Australia Ltd (ASX:SEA) is one of four shares surging higher despite the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) heading lower…

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Is Cochlear Limited a Sell at today's share price?

| Mike King

Cochlear Limited's (ASX:COH) share price has soared more than 30% in the past six months

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Why the RBA could cut interest rates in August

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Reserve Bank of Australia is waiting on more information on the economy before it cuts interest rates

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2 tech stocks to avoid and 1 to buy

| Mike King

Are these two tech stocks overhyped?

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Amaysim Australia Ltd plans to win broadband market share

| Matt Brazier

Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX:AYS) will soon be offering low cost broadband.

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Up 118%: Is lithium producer Orocobre Limited still a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) shares have increased by a massive 118% so far in 2016. Is the lithium producer still a…

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6 shares this top fund manager just bought

| Tim McArthur

DUET Group (ASX:DUE), Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and…

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Could Woolworths Limited be a buy at this share price?

| Mike King

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) could announce the sale of its home hardware business next week

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Why the Afterpay Holdings Ltd share price soared 45% in a week

| Tim McArthur

Afterpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:AFY) appears to be on a fast growth trajectory.

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4 ways to profit from the Chinese tourism boom

| James Mickleboro

According to Tourism Australia, so far in 2016 Chinese tourists have been Australia’s largest visitor group. I believe Crown Resorts…

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2 stocks offering outstanding value and great dividends

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why you should think about adding Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM), and Flight Centre Travel…

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Brokers upgrade these 3 shares: Which ones should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) continues to climb.

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AP Eagers Ltd announces record profit result: Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Automotive retailer AP Eagers Ltd (ASX:APE) looks set to deliver a fantastic half year result. But is it a buy?

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3 cheap retail stocks for the next bull market

| Matt Brazier

Three of my favourite ASX retailers to buy today.

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Is Rio Tinto Limited set to disappoint shareholders?

| Mike King

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) will need a strong second half to meet its target iron ore production

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ASX 200 looking for ninth day of gains: 10 shares to watch

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) has released its second-quarter production results.

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ASX 200 to smash through 5500 points, but you may want to avoid these sectors…

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ASX 200 could lift above 5,500 points this week.

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Macquarie Securities names list of reliable growth stocks

| Sean O'Neill

Do you own some of Macquarie Securities' winners like Myob Group Ltd (ASX:MYO), Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), and Domino's Pizza Enterprises…

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Eagle Boys pizza franchisor collapses

| Mike King

Has Domino's Pizza International Ltd (ASX:DMP) claimed its first victim?

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3 (more) ASX shares to profit from Pokémon Go

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Pokémon Go is arguably the biggest craze sweeping the globe right now.

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3 reasons BHP Billiton Limited shares could move higher in financial year 2017

| Robert Stephens

Shares in BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) could be pushed higher by these 3 catalysts.

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If you sell Wesfarmers Ltd now, you might regret it

| Robert Stephens

Does Wesfarmers Ltd’s (ASX:WES) falling share price mark it out as a sell?

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3 reasons Telstra Corporation Ltd shares could move higher

| Robert Stephens

Shares in Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) could be on the cusp of improved performance.

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How to profit from the aging population

| Tim McArthur

Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE), Regis Healthcare Ltd (ASX:REG) and Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC) have sent shareholders on a rollercoaster ride.

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Why these 4 shares are soaring today

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:AFY) and Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) are two of four shares rocketing higher on the S&P/ASX 200…

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Why bank shares could head downhill in financial year 2017

| Tom Richardson

Is Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) right to be bullish on European banks?

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ASX 200 lifts for eight straight sessions on brighter outlook

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ASX 200 defied expectations that its rally would end today.

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Why the Computershare Limited share price is at a 52-week low

| Rachit Dudhwala

Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) shares trade at 52 week lows.

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Your instant 4 share growth portfolio

| Tim McArthur

Mantra Group Ltd (ASX:MTR), Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN), Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) and Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) all offer…

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3 of the best ASX small caps with juicy dividends

| Motley Fool Staff

Dividend investors need to look outside the big banks to companies such as Money3 Corporation Limited (ASX:MNY)

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Is now the time to invest in Europe?

| Mike King

European shares might be ripe for picking, as fund managers dive back in

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3 ASX stocks set to benefit from Pokemon Go

| Mike King

With Pokemon Go sweeping the world, these companies could be big winners

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4 fast-growing dividend stocks for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) is one of four shares which has a growing dividend that could make a great addition to…

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One Dining Boom stock you should buy and two to avoid

| Matt Brazier

Branding and product differentiation is the key to finding good agri-stocks.

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4 top healthcare shares for a growth portfolio

| Tim McArthur

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC), Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) all have…

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3 of the best telco shares to buy today

| Tim McArthur

Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA), TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) and Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX:AYS) could all provide good exposure to growth…

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Should you buy shares of Baby Bunting Group Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) have soared 75% since they listed on the ASX in October 2015

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