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Federal Reserve holds fire as ASX gold miners rocket

| Rachit Dudhwala

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady overnight. Here are the winners and losers.

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Better buy: Westpac Banking Corp Vs National Australia Bank Ltd.

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Same same, but different. Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) are highly respected dividend shares --…

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Here's why the Orthocell Limited share price is soaring today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Orthocell Limited (ASX:OCC) is a high-risk/high-reward share investors could consider.

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Medibank Private Ltd share price hammered on legal action

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) has come under pressure from the ACCC.

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Sell everything? How a Brexit could shatter share markets

| Tom Richardson

Could a Brexit vote shatter the ASX?

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Brokers say buy these 2 ASX shares today

| James Mickleboro

Is now the time to invest in Myob Group Ltd (ASX:MYO) and one other growing ASX share?

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Why Woolworths Limited shares could sink to new lows

| Tim McArthur

If the market keeps falling then the share price of Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) could set a new 52-week low.

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5 defensive shares to own in a market crash

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

If the market does take a turn, you may want to consider shares of companies such as Telstra Corporation Ltd…

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

| Owen Raszkiewicz

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

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3 stocks to buy in a market crash

| Matthew Bugden

Don't miss the next opportunity to buy great companies like REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Challenger Ltd…

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Better buy: Wesfarmers Ltd Vs. Harvey Norman Holdings Limited

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) are two of Australia's premier retailers, but they are vastly different…

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Here's what happened to the ASX 200 today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) led the ASX 200 lower again on Wednesday, compounding Tuesday's losses.

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Is ASX Ltd a buy at this share price?

| Tim McArthur

The ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) is an appealing business but its good qualities may all be reflected in its share price.

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This is why Automotive Holdings Group Ltd is at the top of my buy list

| Motley Fool Staff

With the share price of Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:AHG) hitting 52-week lows, I believe this presents the long term…

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Is the ASX shutting out retail investors?

| Mike King

The latest ASX proposed changes could see more retail investors locked out of IPOs

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Why these 4 shares are getting hammered today

| Christopher Georges

Its been another tough day for shareholders of Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX:VAH) and three other shares.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are soaring today

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) looks like it may be heading for a second consecutive day of declines this week,…

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Why investors need to look beyond the ASX's blue-chip shares

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) have shown that blue-chips are not risk free.

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JB Hi-Fi Limited: 3 reasons to buy, and 3 to avoid

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) have risen remarkably since I first added them to my watch list.

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Why Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd hyper growth could continue

| James Mickleboro

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) shares have continued their strong run this year, posting a 20% gain. Can this growth…

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5 fast-growing tech infrastructure companies that could make you rich

| Tom Richardson

MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) and Superloop Ltd (ASX:SLC) could go gangbusters in the years ahead.

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4 shares under $2 that deserve your attention

| Christopher Georges

Shares like Touchcorp Ltd (ASX:TCH) and Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX:AYS) have exciting growth opportunities ahead.

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Why have Mesoblast Limited shares soared today?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB) share price is rallying higher.

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Is this the only dividend stock you need to buy?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF (ASX:VHY) provides diversified income.

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Here's why the Bellamy's Australia Ltd share price is soaring today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) have once again risen above $11

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Down 13%: Why the Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd share price tumbled today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX:VAH) share price is getting hammered.

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What on earth has happened to the Estia Health Ltd share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) have dropped almost 20% over the last month.

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Has Wesfarmers Ltd made a huge costly mistake?

| Mike King

Is Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) making the same mistake as Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW)?

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3 ASX shares that look EXTREMELY overvalued

| Owen Raszkiewicz

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) look extremely overvalued compared to the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO).

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Escape the market volatility with these 2 fantastic ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) could be set for a volatile week or two, but 1300 Smiles Limited (ASX:ONT) is…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to fall: 6 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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a2 Milk Company Ltd upgrades profit on baby formula boom

| Tom Richardson

a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) shares are likely to rocket today.

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Is the share market set for a crash?

| Tim McArthur

The S&P/ASX 300 (Index: ^AXKO) (ASX:XKO) fell around 2% on Tuesday.

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4 ASX shares to buy in volatile markets

| Christopher Georges

Volatile markets can sometimes create the best buying opportunities - here are four shares that I want to buy!

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Is it time to buy Ardent Leisure Group?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) shares slump amidst pending Brexit vote.

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Here's what happened to the ASX 200 today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares were crushed today on Brexit fears.

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CRASH! Mesoblast limited shares plunge 42%

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

This is what can happen when things go wrong in the biotech space…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have been slammed today

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has posted a bad day, but Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) and three other shares are having…

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Is this super-cheap ASX-listed bank right for your portfolio?

| Mike King

CYBG PLC (ASX:CYB) is cheap, but is it right for your portfolio?

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Why these 4 ASX shares are getting crunched today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Surfstitch Group Ltd (ASX:SRF) and Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG) are among today's heavy fallers

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