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Why Nine, Seven West Media, Fairfax and News Corp shares are on my 'avoid' list

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Rollover Netflix! Is this a bigger threat to Nine Entertainment Co Holdings (ASX:NEC), Seven West Media Ltd (ASX:SWM), Fairfax Media…

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Why TPG Telecom Ltd is among 4 shares SOARING today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The share price of TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) rose more than 7% today!

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3 high-yield dividend shares for retirees in 2017

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) is one of three shares which I feel could be great options for income…

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Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price dirt cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares offer a fat dividend yield.

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Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd's 44% yield: Why You Should Avoid It

| Owen Raszkiewicz

One Coca-Cola can from Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) yields 44% of your daily sugar.

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Why the oil price is falling on OPEC doubts

| James Mickleboro

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) and Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) could be in the red today after OPEC doubts caused oil prices…

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ASX 200 to rally: 11 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) will hold its annual general meeting today.

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5 retail shares in danger of declining in 2017

| James Mickleboro

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) is one of five shares which investors may be best avoiding if the property market…

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3 retail shares that could enjoy a strong 2017

| Tristan Harrison

RCG Corporation Ltd (ASX:RCG) and Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) are 2 of 3 retail stocks I think will have…

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2 ways to profit from the RBA's interest rate decision

| Rachit Dudhwala

Investors should look to income stocks like Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) and Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD).

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S&P/ASX 200 jumps as RBA holds interest rates

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) traded 0.5% higher on Tuesday following positive leads from international markets and the RBA's interest…

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Aged care operators soar on government funding news

| Mike King

Government announces more changes to aged care funding

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Red Card: Why the Catapult Group International Ltd share price was sent packing

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) shares have slumped 21% in four days.

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Why these 4 shares are getting THUMPED 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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Should you buy shares in Trade Me Group Ltd at current prices?

| Mike King

A strong result in the 2016 financial year may have set up Trade Me Group Ltd (ASX:TME) for the future

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Why the RBA just left interest rates on hold

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has held Australian interest rates flat at 1.5%.

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How Vocus Communications Limited just struck digital gold

| Tom Richardson

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) will also hold its AGM tomorrow.

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Why these 4 ASX shares have rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) is one of four shares which have put on strong gains for their shareholders…

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Why the Aurora Labs Ltd share price is up 142% in a month

| James Mickleboro

Aurora Labs Ltd (ASX:A3D) shares have gone gangbusters this month. Is this exciting tech company a buy or is it…

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Attention Bargain Hunters: 3 shares I'd buy in 2017

| Christopher Georges

Investors who want to boost their returns in 2017 should consider shares like CSL Limited (ASX:CSL).

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Is the ASX Ltd a Buy at the current share price?

| Mike King

The ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) is trading on a P/E of 21.7x and paying a dividend yield of 4.1%

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Will the Newcrest Mining Limited share price climb higher in 2017?

| James Mickleboro

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) has had a disappointing end to the year. Will things improve in 2017 or should you…

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4 ASX bargains at the top of my Christmas shopping list

| James Mickleboro

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) is one of four bargain buys on the ASX which I would like to find in…

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How high can the Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price go?

| Andrew Mudie

Fortescue Metals Group Limited's (ASX:FMG) share price has surged to within touching distance of a 5-year high!

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Domestic airlines are ripping off Australians

| Mike King

Airlines could also be breaching Australian Consumer Law by refusing to offer refunds

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Dividends, dividends, dividends: Are National Australia Bank Ltd. shares a buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares look like good value with a big 6.8% fully franked dividend yield.

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Why Retail Food Group Limited is a great opportunity at today's share price

| Sean O'Neill

Buying the likes of Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) should lead to attractively growing earnings over the long term.

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Is the iron ore price heading to US$56 a tonne?

| James Mickleboro

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) are likely to lift higher today after a rise in…

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Origin Energy Limited in energy assets mega sale

| Sean O'Neill

Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) today announced it would spin-off its upstream gas business into an IPO in 2017.

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Is Vita Group Limited a bargain buy after dropping 56% in 3 months?

| James Mickleboro

Vita Group Limited (ASX:VTG) shares are down 56% in three months. Is it a bargain buy or best avoided?

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S&P/ASX 200 set to jump higher: 8 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher on Tuesday following positive leads from international markets and an…

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2 booming healthcare businesses to lift your SMSF portfolio in 2017

| Tristan Harrison

Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX:NAN) and Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) could give your portfolio healthy growth.

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4 cheap growth stocks I'm looking to buy for Christmas

| Tristan Harrison

Class Ltd (ASX:CL1) and Capilano Honey Ltd (ASX:CZZ) are two of four stocks on my Christmas list.

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S&P/ASX 200 falls despite DUET Group takeover

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) followed international markets lower on Monday, despite DUET Group (ASX:DUE) announcing a takeover.

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Why I'll put Myer Holdings Ltd shares on my watch list for Christmas

| Rachit Dudhwala

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) could get a visit from Santa this Christmas.

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Can Woolworths Limited trump Coles?

| Mike King

Is Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) on track to beat arch-rival Coles in the December quarter?

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Why the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd share price could rally in 2017

| James Mickleboro

It hasn’t been a great year for shareholders of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ASX:API), but will 2017 be better?

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Bellamy's Australia Ltd is one of 4 ASX shares cratering today

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) is one of four shares sinking significantly lower today. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 shares are rocketing higher today

| Christopher Georges

These four shares have managed to start the week off strongly despite the S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) plunging nearly…

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Bellamy's Australia Ltd share price sinks again

| Mike King

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price sinks again

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