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CSL Limited shares could be a great buy today

| James Mickleboro

I believe the critical products that CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) manufactures should help it navigate safely through any potentially challenging economic…

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Why these 4 ASX shares are crashing today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has rebounded from earlier losses but these four shares have still been hammered.

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Is Mayne Pharma Group Ltd's US$652 million acquisition a reason to buy shares?

| Tim McArthur

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) has announced another company transforming deal.

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Crown Resorts Ltd wins planning approval for Sydney development

| Tom Richardson

Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) gets Barangaroo approvals.

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6 stocks soaring on the ASX today

| Mike King

The S&P/ASX 300 is down 0.5%, but these 6 are posting positive results

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Why the Qantas Airways Limited share price is getting hammered

| Christopher Georges

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares have made new 52-week lows today.

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Brexit: Here are 3 ASX shares I would avoid

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It's clear that investors are uncertain what to do in the wake of Britain's decision to leave the European Union.

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Why the Nearmap Ltd share price is flying today

| Tom Richardson

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) shares are up on a deal with OmniEarth.

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Sell Everything? How Brexit can really shatter share markets

| Tom Richardson

European banks crashed up to 20% overnight in what looks an ominous omen for global equity markets.

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Here's why the Collins Foods Ltd share price is shooting higher today

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) after its solid full year results?

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Lessons for Australian bank shareholders from the Brexit

| Mike King

UK banks' share prices hammered in aftermath of Brexit. Could the same happen in Australia?

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Share market tumble continues – Here are 3 places to hide

| Tim McArthur

WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM), Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) could be safe bets for turbulent times.

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Add these 4 defensive stocks to your watchlist

| Mike King

Time to add some protection to your portfolio if you haven't already

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Should you buy shares of gold miner EVOLUTION FPO?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of EVOLUTION FPO (ASX:EVN) have skyrocketed 21% in recent days.

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Is now the time to buy or sell shares?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Should investors take advantage of the Brexit sell-off? Or run for the hills?

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3 dividend shares that could cut their payouts in 2016

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) could cut their payouts in…

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4 great value growth shares you can buy today

| James Mickleboro

I believe Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and three other shares are great value considering their strong growth prospects.

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CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 slammed: Clydesdale Bank shares down 30% in 3 days

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Brexit continues to take its toll on Clydesdale Bank plc (ASX:CYB) shares.

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Will Brexit force a July interest rate cut?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Brexit has caused plenty of uncertainty around the globe.

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2 ASX stocks to beat the Brexit blues

| Rachit Dudhwala

InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) appear safe buys in Brexit's aftermath.

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

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade lower following negative leads from international markets. Shares in focus will…

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Iron ore price rockets up 6%: Excellent news for miners

| Mike King

Iron ore price gains 6% to US$53.86 a tonne and more gains could be coming

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Have these 3 top-performing shares become Brexit bargains?

| Christopher Georges

Top performing shares like Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) have taken a hit since the Brexit decision.

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3 share bargains from the Brexit crash

| Tim McArthur

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) are all on the nose with…

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Ozforex Group Ltd share price jumps on highest-ever activity

| Mike King

Ozforex Group Ltd (ASX:OFX) share price gains 5.5% to $2.29

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Why these 4 ASX shares are getting crushed today

| James Mickleboro

Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) is one of four shares acting as a drag on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) today.

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Here's what happened to the ASX 200 today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Clydesdale Bank plc (ASX:CYB) continued to tank but BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) was back on top.

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GBST Holdings Limited shares down 13.5% – Is it cheap enough to buy?

| Tim McArthur

GBST Holdings Limited (ASX:GBT) has many appealing attributes.

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CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 shares slammed: Is Clydesdale Bank cheap?

| Tim McArthur

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) demerger of CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 (ASX:CYB) means shareholders now need to decide for…

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Why these 4 shares are surging higher today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is shrugging off the Brexit fallout and shares like Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) are enjoying…

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Why the Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price is soaring today

| Mike King

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price zooms higher

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Why the Henderson Group plc share price is tanking

| Tim McArthur

Shares in Henderson Group plc (ASX:HGG) are lower while AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) is trading higher.

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My 3 step plan to scoop up Brexit bargains

| Motley Fool Staff

Could now be the right time to start making plans to pick up top companies such as Macquarie Group Ltd…

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Tatts Group Limited shares dodge Brexit – Are they a buy?

| Tim McArthur

Tatts Group Limited (ASX:TTS) has announced a well-timed UK asset sale.

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National Australia Bank Ltd joins big three to ban foreign property buyers

| Mike King

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) finally moves to block foreign buyers with no domestic income

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Is the Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd share price cheap?

| James Mickleboro

I believe the steady revenue growth and low beta of Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) could make it a great addition…

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4 shares that could be bargains after the Brexit sell-off

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Local shares were caught in a major sell-off on Friday.

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3 tempting ASX shares I think investors should avoid

| James Mickleboro

Investments in BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and two other shares may be very tempting, but are they best avoided?

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All that glistens is gold as investors weigh up Brexit

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) are shining bright again today.

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Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd shares slammed on plummeting UK pound

| Tom Richardson

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) shares are falling on Brexit worries.

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