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Is there value in Westpac Banking Corp and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group shares?

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) have risen strongly in the last week and…

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The 5 best things you can do with your tax refund

| Mike King

Could you make better use of your tax refund?

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Is Costa Group Holdings Ltd a raging buy?

| Matt Brazier

Costa Group Holdings (ASX:CGC) is the market leader in a growing industry.

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Is Telstra Corporation Ltd's 5.4% dividend sustainable?

| Sean O'Neill

Income investors need to know this before buying Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) for its dividend.

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ASX 200 to end 7-day winning streak: 7 shares to watch

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Can Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares continue to rally?

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JB Hi-Fi Limited to bid for The Good Guys: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) is looking to expand its business.

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4 awesome investments that pay quarterly dividends

| Regan Pearson

Want more frequent cash flows? Check out ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) and Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF).

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How safe is your money in Paladin Energy Ltd?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

If you’re going to invest for the long-haul, make sure you’re backing the right horse.

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3 top shares to buy for your grandkids

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Give your grandkids the gift that keeps on giving…

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3 of the best top-20 stocks for your watch list

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

If you’re going to hunt for buying opportunities in the top 20, focus on earnings-per-share growth as a starting point.

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Why this fund manager is steering clear of the banks

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Additional capital raisings are set to further dampen any growth in earnings at the big four banks.

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10 hot shares just upgraded by the brokers

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Which companies I'd buy, and which I'd be inclined to avoid.

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Market Summary: ASX 200 posts seven straight wins

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 adds 0.3% for its seventh straight day of gains

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3 top software shares for your growth portfolio

| Tim McArthur

WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC), Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) and Technology One Limited (ASX:TNE) have exciting growth prospects.

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Why these 4 ASX shares rocketed today

| James Mickleboro

Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) is one of four shares on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) which is finishing the week…

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Why Structural Monitoring Systems plc shares rocketed 13% today

| James Mickleboro

Structural Monitoring Systems plc (ASX:SMN) rocketed 13% higher following positive news. But is it too soon for an investment?

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Why Catapult Group International Ltd shares have soared today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) rose as much as 7.6% today.

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4 shares tanking on the ASX today

| Mike King

The S&P/ASX 200 Index is up 0.5%, but these four companies have seen their share prices sink

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4 of the best retailers to buy today

| Tim McArthur

Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV), Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR), Nick Scali Limited (ASX:NCK) and Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) are four shares with…

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Why the Billabong share price is up 20% this week

| Mike King

Has the Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) share price got more room to run?

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Newcrest Mining Limited sinks as gold price outlook darkens

| James Mickleboro

Could the current risk-on sentiment put downward pressure on gold mining shares such as Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) and Newcrest…

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3 shares you'd love to buy, but shouldn't

| Tim McArthur

InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC), Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) are great businesses but arguably their share prices…

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Revealed: This under-the-radar biotech has blockbuster potential

| Matt Brazier

Pharmaxis Ltd. (ASX:PXS) completes recruitment for Phase III cystic fibrosis trial.

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Wesfarmers Ltd and Woolworths Limited: Which is the better bet for dividend seekers?

| Tim McArthur

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) forecast yields are not as attractive as their historic yields would suggest.

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The bargain hunter's guide to Primary Health Care Limited shares

| Sean O'Neill

After recent restructuring initiatives and divestments, is there some value to be found in Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY)?

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3 ASX shares with bigger dividends than Westpac Banking Corp

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are great for income investors, but if you already have significant exposure to the banks…

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Is fintech company Praemium Ltd a star buy?

| James Mickleboro

Despite the Brexit, growing fintech company Praemium Ltd (ASX:PPS) announces its second highest inflows in the last quarter. Should you…

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Why the Whitehaven Coal Ltd share price rocketed up today

| Mike King

Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price surges 9.8% to $1.62

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Are Computershare Limited and Pepper Group Ltd at bargain prices?

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Pepper Group Ltd (ASX:PEP) hit new 52-week lows this week.

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Why the Senetas Corporation Limited share price soared 39% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Senetas Corporation Limited (ASX:SEN) were trading at a 52-week low just yesterday!

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Fund manager says buy and hold these 2 ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) is one of two shares investors should hold for the next five to 10 years according to…

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More gains to come for the ASX 200: 7 shares to watch

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ASX 200 is looking for its seventh consecutive day of gains

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Who else wants 3 blue chip stocks to boost your portfolio?

| Mike King

These three blue chip companies could be just the ticket to deliver a boost to your portfolio in the year…

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Which cheap stock is the best dividend stock?

| Mike King

Combine a low P/E ratio, steadily growing earnings and a big fully franked dividend gives you this stock

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4 reasons to buy CSL Limited shares

| Robert Stephens

Should nervous investors avoid CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and invest elsewhere?

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3 ways Rio Tinto Limited shares could go higher in financial year 2017

| Robert Stephens

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) has fallen heavily in recent years. Here’s how I think it can deliver improved performance.

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Why the Australian dollar could fall to US 68 cents

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

What has Brexit got to do with the Australian dollar?

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3 world-beating ASX small caps to buy today (Part III)

| Matt Brazier

The third of three articles identifying three world beating Aussie small cap software companies

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Why these 4 ASX shares are soaring today

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is climbing higher again thanks to Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) and three other shares.

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Market Review: ASX 200 rises for sixth-straight session

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) shares fired in the ASX 200's sixth-straight gain.

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