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5 shares to make your portfolio great again

| Tom Richardson

WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) & Iress Ltd (ASX:IRE) could be tech stars.

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Quality ASX stocks continue to shine

| Mike King

The death of buy and hold investing has been greatly exaggerated

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Why these 4 shares missed out on today's rally

| Christopher Georges

G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) is one of four unlucky shares that is missing out on today's rally.

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Why Billabong International Limited shares have skyrocketed today

| James Mickleboro

Embattled surfwear retailer Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) has surged on the promise of a better tomorrow. Should you believe what…

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Why these 4 ASX shares are soaring today

| James Mickleboro

a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) is one of four shares smashing it on the market today.

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a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) shares go gangbusters on trading update

| James Mickleboro

a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) shares have rocketed higher after reporting a 536% jump in profit before tax between…

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Another warning for investors considering resource stocks

| Mike King

Resources stocks could see their share prices tumble from here

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These 6 stocks have dropped more than 18% in the past week

| Mike King

The S&P/ASX 300 gained 1.3% over the past week, but these 6 stocks have each lost more than 18%

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Why tech share WiseTech Global Ltd has rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) shares have jumped higher following the company’s AGM. Is this growth share a must buy?

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Oil shares surge as oil price leaps on potential OPEC deal

| James Mickleboro

The shares of Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) look set to rally today following news that an…

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Why Goldmans is bullish on the Australian economy

| Tom Richardson

Goldmans Sachs has a mixed track record when it comes to economic forecasts.

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Pot stocks could be about to smoke the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Zelda Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:ZLD) is expected to hit the ASX boards today. Could this be the start of big things…

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3 BIG dividend shares to beat Australia and New Zealand Banking Group

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) pays a great dividend, but it’s not the biggest yield out there. Here…

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ASX 200 to jump higher: 14 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ASX 200 is set to rise off the back of a surging oil price.

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My favourite stock pick for a beginner's portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Australian Foundation Investment Company Co. Ltd. (ASX:AFI) would make a good first investment for beginners.

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4 growth stocks I'd buy with $4,000 today

| Tristan Harrison

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) and Class Ltd (ASX:CL1) are two of four growth stocks that I’m looking to add to…

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Why I think Village Roadshow Ltd shares are in the buy zone

| Rachit Dudhwala

Shares in Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL) continue to slump after AGM.

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Aussie shares go NOWHERE as investors holiday

| Tom Richardson

It seems like the ASX was on holiday today.

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S&P/ASX 200 falls: 9 stocks you should have been watching

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 is flat.

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Why Kogan.com Ltd is the first retailer in Amazon's path

| Mike King

Amazon's September 2017 arrival is bad news for Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN)

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Why small-cap Alcidion Group Ltd has gone gangbusters this month

| James Mickleboro

Exciting health informatics company Alcidion Group Ltd (ASX:ALC) has gone gangbusters this month. But does the company live up to…

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Why these 4 shares are soaring on the ASX today

| Christopher Georges

Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) is one of four shares having a great day.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are getting smashed today

| James Mickleboro

Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:AHG) is one of four shares having a terrible start to the week. Here’s why…

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Why Karoon Gas Australia Limited shares have been crushed today

| James Mickleboro

Karoon Gas Australia Limited (ASX:KAR) shares are down 22% after a shock announcement.

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Car dealers face prospect of lower earnings

| Mike King

Could the ACCC slash commissions on add-on insurance products issued by car dealers?

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Is this company a sure-fire winner from rising interest rates?

| Sean O'Neill

Rising interest rates could see Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) win big, but it's not that simple…

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A True Trump Trade to make your portfolio great again

| Bruce Jackson

Where the US economy goes, so does its stock market. And where Wall Street goes, the ASX follows.

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Up 20% in 45 days: Is this ASX blue chip set to soar?

| Andrew Mudie

A 20% rise cannot be discounted as the start of a great turnaround for this big insurer.

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Why Baby Bunting Group Ltd's shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

Is Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) the best retail investment on the ASX? Today’s AGM presentation makes me think it…

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Silver Chef Limited plunges 11%: What you need to know

| Andrew Mudie

The financial year hasn’t started well for the new CEO of Silver Chef Limited (ASX:SIV).

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Trumptation: Boral Limited announces giant US acquisition

| Tom Richardson

Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) has announced a $3.5 billion deal to buy Headwaters Inc.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia hits savers with lower deposit rates

| Mike King

No wonder dividend-paying stocks look so attractive

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Australian dollar plummets: 2 growth shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) is one share in particular that could benefit from a weaker Australian dollar. Here’s why…

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Do you own 10 of the most shorted ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) and Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) are amongst the most shorted shares on the ASX. Here are the rest…

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2 stocks with HUGE dividend yields on my watch list

| Tristan Harrison

G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) and Cromwell Group (ASX:CMW) have dividend yields over 9%, is it time to buy?

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Better buy? Stockland Corporation Ltd vs Growthpoint Properties Australia Ltd

| Tristan Harrison

Stockland Corporation Ltd (ASX:SGP) and Growthpoint Properties Australia Ltd (ASX:GOZ) both offer good dividend yields, are they in the buy…

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How I'd invest $7,000 today

| Christopher Georges

There are a number of attractive buying opportunities available for investors who want to smash term deposits.

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A high yielding portfolio for retirees

| Mike King

15 stocks all paying decent dividend yields - and the capacity to increase dividends over time

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Should you believe companies that promise a better tomorrow?

| Sean O'Neill

When companies like Isentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD), and Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) perform poorly, but say that things…

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Is Hansen Technologies Limited back in the buy zone?

| Matthew Bugden

Hansen Technologies Limited (ASX:HSN) is one of the best performers on the ASX, but it is often overlooked.

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