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Will Aristocrat Leisure Limited continue to smash the market?

| Matthew Bugden

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) has been one of the best performing large companies on the ASX over the last year.

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4 dividend shares I'd buy for a blue-chip retirement

| Tom Richardson

Flexigroup Limited (ASX:FXL) and Mirvac Group (ASX:MGR) offer big yields.

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Why the Somnomed Limited share price is going nuts today

| Tom Richardson

Somnomed Limited (ASX:SOM) shares are on fire.

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Tatts Group Limited and Tabcorp Holdings Limited merger on the cards

| Mike King

Are these two gambling giants set to join forces?

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2 top dividend stocks you may be missing

| Mike King

These two dividend plays are being overlooked by investors and could also offer capital growth on top of income.

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Why these 4 shares are getting crushed 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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Here's why these 4 ASX shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) is one of four shares in particular which have been posting strong gains today. Here’s why…

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You can't afford to ignore these 3 fast growing small cap stocks

| Christopher Georges

These three small cap shares have exciting growth prospects ahead of them.

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Why these 3 ASX shares have gone gangbusters in October

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) may be lower month to date, but that hasn’t stopped Karoon Gas Australia Limited (ASX:KAR)…

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Here's why Challenger Ltd shares have rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) shares have rocketed higher after another positive quarter. Should you invest in Australia’s largest provider of annuities?

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Here's why I just put 2% of my portfolio in Tower Limited (Australia)

| Sean O'Neill

Tower Limited (Australia) (ASX:TWR) appears to have an attractive upside on offer, but it's not for everybody.

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Here's why Nearmap Ltd shares soared 18% today

| Sean O'Neill

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) shares are enjoying a strong run thanks to a solid first quarter update today.

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Why I think Woolworths Limited shares are a buy

| Rachit Dudhwala

My recent shopping experience with Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) vindicates its turnaround strategy.

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5 stocks that have tripled in the last 12 months

| Mike King

These 5 companies have seen their share prices rise more than 200% since October 2015

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Cochlear Limited holds AGM: Are the shares a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) has had a great year. But is it starting to get too expensive now?

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open flat: 9 shares you need to watch today

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 opens flat

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Caltex Australia Limited confirms bid for Woolworths Limited's fuels business

| Mike King

Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX) makes bid for Woolworths 520 petrol stations

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Catapult Group International Ltd shares jump on new contract, is it too late to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) has announced an exciting league-wide deal with the Australian National Basketball League. Is this the…

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Telstra Corporation Ltd & TPG Telecom Ltd: Are these shares good buys?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) or TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) in the buy zone? 

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Up 125% since its IPO last week: Is beer company Broo Ltd a buy?

| James Mickleboro

The shares of newly listed beer company Broo Ltd (ASX:BEE) have more than doubled in value since its IPO last…

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Why this fund manager is worried about the sustainability of bank dividends

| Tim McArthur

Australian Foundation Investment Co.Ltd. (ASX:AFI) is concerned about the sustainability of bank dividends.

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Can South32 Ltd shares go higher?

| Rachit Dudhwala

South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) is rumoured to be set to return up to $500 million to shareholders.

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Are shares in REA Group Limited heading below $50?

| Matthew Bugden

Shares in REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) have fallen 20%. Are its best days behind it?

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Why the Kingsgate Consolidated Limited share price crashed 32% today

| Mike King

Kingsgate Consolidation Limited (ASX:KCN) sinks 31.7%

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3 growth shares to buy for a healthy portfolio 

| Tristan Harrison

Why Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO), Ramsay Health Care Ltd (ASX:RHC) and Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) would be great additions to any portfolio.  

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ASX 200 slips: 13 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) shares couldn't stand up in the face of multiple arrests in China.

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Here's why I might buy these 2 beaten-up share bargains

| Tim McArthur

Magellan Flagship Fund Limited (ASX:MFF) and Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) are two potentially undervalued shares.

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ASX 6,000 here we come

| Mike King

Can the index add 11% between now and December 2017?

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Should you buy Fastbrick Robotics Ltd on its gangbusters price rise?

| James Mickleboro

Is Fastbrick Robotics Ltd (ASX:FBR) a buy after its 350% rise or is it still too early to invest in…

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Why these 4 shares are getting smashed today

| Christopher Georges

It has been a poor start to the week for the broader market but these four shares have been hit…

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Iron ore price set to plunge

| Mike King

Pressure could be building on the commodity price as Chinese steel exports fall again

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Should you buy into the upcoming float of Inghams Group Limited?

| Sean O'Neill

Chicken corporation Inghams Group Limited (ASX:ING) is likely to be one of this year's biggest floats.

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares jumped higher today

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) may have dropped lower today, but that hasn’t stopped Admedus Ltd (ASX:AHZ) and three other…

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Could the latest trading update from MMA Offshore Ltd sink the shares?

| Sean O'Neill

MMA Offshore Ltd (ASX:MRM) continues to struggle in the face of a highly competitive boat services market.

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Gambling stocks punished on ASX

| Mike King

Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) staff detained on "gambling crimes"

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4 explosive growth shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) is one of four explosive growth shares that I would buy today. Here are the others…

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Why the Crown Resorts Limited share price is cratering today  

| Tom Richardson

Crown Resorts Limited (ASX:CWN) has problems in China.

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Here's why the shares of CogState Limited rocketed 22% today

| James Mickleboro

CogState Limited (ASX:CGS) shares have gone gangbusters today after releasing its first quarter update. Is it too soon to invest…

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Is it time to buy the big blue chip stocks?

| Mike King

Can the top 20 stocks outperform the small to medium cap stocks over the next 12 months?

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Here's why Admedus Ltd shares have rocketed 54% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Healthcare company Admedus Ltd (ASX:AHZ) shares have rocketed higher by 54% today. Should you buy?

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