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Revealed: Which share market darling could be crushed next

| Sean O'Neill

After recent high profile plunges, investors might want to look closer at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH), and…

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Dow Jones hits record high: Should you sell everything?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all time high on Friday. Is it time to sell ResMed Inc. (CHESS)…

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Why Estia Health Ltd is set to raise capital

| Sean O'Neill

Inside sources have indicated that Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) is looking to raise up to $137 million to shore up…

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2 cheap growth shares that I'd buy with $5,000 today

| Tristan Harrison

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL) and REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) are two stocks that look like good…

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2 financial shares to pay dividends in 2017

| Tristan Harrison

Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) and Mortgage Choice Limited (ASX: MOC) could be two of the best financial stocks next year.

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Are Bellamy's Australia Ltd shares about to CRASH (again)?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) shares have been extremely volatile, but entered another trading halt this morning ahead of a trading…

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How blockchain could disrupt these ASX blue chips

| Andrew Mudie

Qube Holdings Ltd (ASX:QUB) and Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) could be big players.

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How Bellamy's and Sirtex Medical Limited show the importance of diversification

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

More than ever, these two stocks have shown the importance of effective portfolio management.

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ASX 200 to lift: 7 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) share price could soar after a takeover offer.

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Is the Sirtex Medical Limited share price dirt cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) shares fell 37% in one day and now trade at just $16.

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Why this blue chip dividend machine jumped 19% last week

| Andrew Mudie

A takeover offer for DUET Group (ASX:DUE) could open the door to many more.

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This stock has turned $10,000 into $293,000: Where to next?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Windfall gains in this gold producer indicate now’s a good time to sell.

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Is Shorting a Stock Evil?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Those who 'short' a stock are frequently perceived as villains. But what exactly is stock shorting and which stocks are…

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How to super charge your wealth and the size of your portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Owning good businesses like NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) boosts returns, but there’s another hidden key to growing wealth.

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ASX 200 lifts, Sirtex wiped out: 10 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) were among the worst performers today.

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Why Orion Health Group Ltd is one of 4 shares ending the week on fire

| James Mickleboro

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) is one of four shares which look set to finish the week in style. Their…

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Why Donald Trump is rattling Mayne Pharma Group Ltd investors

| Tom Richardson

Donald Trump has sparked a sell off in global pharmaceutical companies including Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX).

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How Ramsay Health Care Limited could be the best share on the S&P/ASX 200

| James Mickleboro

Here’s why I would class Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) as the best buy and hold investment on the S&P/ASX…

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Why Sirtex Medical Limited & these 3 other ASX shares have been smashed today

| James Mickleboro

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) is one of four shares sinking like stones today. Here’s why…

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Will XERO FPO NZX be a share market star in 2017?

| Regan Pearson

Will XERO FPO NZX (ASX:XRO) shine in 2017 as profit ticks closer?

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The Crown Resorts Ltd share price is tumbling on Macau worries

| James Mickleboro

Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) has seen its share price plunge following news of changes to ATM withdrawal limits in Macau.…

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CRASH: How the Sirtex Medical Limited share price just shed 36%

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The share price of Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) has been hammered today.

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Why the Fastbrick Robotics Ltd share price is going gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

The shares of exciting tech company Fastbrick Robotics Ltd (ASX:FBR) soar after raising $8 million. Is it a buy?

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Crash: Why the Freedom Foods Group Ltd share price is down 9%

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX:FNP) shares have emerged from a trading halt and fallen by more than 7%.

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One easy way to profit from an S&P/ASX 200 market crash

| Owen Raszkiewicz

BETA BEAR ETF UNITS (ASX:BEAR) and BetaShares Australian Equities Strong Bear Hedge Fund (ASX:BBOZ) do just that.

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Why the Sirtex Medical Limited share price was slammed 52% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) shares shed more than half their value early on Friday.

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Should you buy Suncorp Group Ltd for its BIG dividends?

| James Mickleboro

Here’s why I would buy Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) ahead of QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) and Insurance Australia Group…

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Bargain Alert: Are TPG Telecom Ltd shares seriously cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) shares appear cheap on first glance.

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ASX 200 to lift: 9 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) issued a very disappointing trading update this morning.

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Do you own these 2 REITs offering large dividend yields?

| Tristan Harrison

Cromwell Group (ASX:CMW) and National Storage (ASX:NSR) could be 2 of the best REITs on the ASX.

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Is the Slater & Gordon Limited share price dirt cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

It looks like the Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) share price could be in for a more volatile ride.

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2 healthcare shares to buy in early 2017

| Tristan Harrison

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Generation Healthcare REIT (ASX:GHC) could be top performers in 2017.

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Why being an optimistic investor can pay big dividends

| Motley Fool Staff

Studies show that investors who hold an optimistic view on investing outperform their pessimistic cousins.

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ASX 200 soars: 13 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) has become the lowest cost seaborne supplier of iron ore into China.

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Why I rate Westpac Banking Corp as a buy at this share price

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) is expected to pay a fully franked 6% dividend in FY 2017. Is this too good…

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Why Catapult Group International Ltd is one of 4 shares skyrocketing today

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is one of four shares rocketing higher today. Here’s why…

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3 shares I might buy when Donald Trump becomes President of the United States

| Tom Richardson

Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) continue to enjoy Donald Trump's victory.

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It's official: Fortescue Metals Group Limited is lowest cost producer

| Mike King

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) ranked world's lowest cost iron ore producer

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Why Dorsavi Ltd is one of 5 shares SINKING today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Dorsavi Ltd (ASX:DVL) share price has sunk almost 7% today, despite a rampaging ASX 200.

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Is iSentia Group Ltd a buy at this share price?

| James Mickleboro

iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) shares fell from grace in November following a disappointing trading update. Does this make them a…

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