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Why shares of ERM Power Ltd have dropped 6% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of ERM Power Ltd (ASX:EPW) have lost a third of their value in 2016.

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ASX 200 drops: 13 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) did its best to keep the ASX 200 afloat.

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Is Slater & Gordon Limited about to make an incredible comeback?

| James Mickleboro

Is Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) about to make a comeback? It appears some investors think so judging by the…

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Why these 4 shares are getting smashed today

| Christopher Georges

The market is punishing these four shares following weaker than expected profit results.

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Why Shares of Woolworths Are Soaring Today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) is having a field day on the share market

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Could Blackmores Limited fall back below $100?

| Sean O'Neill

Shares in vitamin company Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) continued to fall today, after yesterday's results announcement.

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Is Retail Food Group Limited heading back to $7 after today's record result?

| Sean O'Neill

Shares in Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) rose today after the release of its annual results and announcement of another…

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Why South32 Ltd shares are sinking on its year to forget

| Matt Brazier

South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) suffers from falling commodity prices.

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Why the Amcor Limited share price is going gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

Packaging giant Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) delivered strong constant currency growth. Should you invest today?

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2 company results dividend investors won't want to miss

| Tim McArthur

APA Group (ASX:APA) and Steadfast Group Ltd (ASX:SDF) could both be appealing to income-seeking investors.

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Why Woolworths Limited & Retail Food Group Limited shares are going nuts today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) might be struggling for gains today, but these four shares are rocketing higher.

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Here's why Billabong International Limited shares are getting slammed today

| James Mickleboro

Despite sales lifting, Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) reported a $23.7 million loss. Is it a bargain buy or best avoided?

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Is Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd a buy after today's results?

| Sean O'Neill

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) released its full year results to the market today.

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Myob Group Ltd profits rocket, can it beat XERO FPO NZX?

| Regan Pearson

How is Myob Group Ltd (ASX:MYO) holding up against rival XERO FPO NZX (ASX:XRO)?

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Why I'm excited about Costa Group Holdings Ltd shares

| Matt Brazier

There's more to Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) than first meets the eye.

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Here's why Fantastic Holdings Limited shares have skyrocketed today

| James Mickleboro

Fantastic Holdings Limited (ASX:FAN) reports bumper earnings growth and a massive special dividend. Should you invest?

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Woolworths Limited shares rocket despite profit crash

| Sean O'Neill

After yesterday's announcement of the divestment of Masters, how are things shaping up for Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) in 2017?

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How Metcash Limited shares could climb on its home improvement business

| Tim McArthur

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) has announced the acquisition of the Home Timber and Hardware Group from Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW).

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3 impressive earnings season results you might have missed

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) might have stolen the headlines yesterday, but Rhipe Ltd (ASX:RHP) was one of three ASX shares delivering…

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ASX 200 set to fall: 16 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) reported a slight improvement in same-store sales.

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Woolworths Limited to dump Masters: what you need to know

| Tim McArthur

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has finally found a way to end the losses from its Masters business.

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Is it worth buying Blue Sky Alternative Investments Ltd shares?

| Matthew Bugden

Shares in fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments Ltd (ASX:BLA) are up over 700% since listing.

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares went gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) was one of four shares on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) that went gangbusters today. Here’s…

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4 reasons I think the 360 Capital Total Return Fund is a buy

| Rachit Dudhwala

360 Capital Total Return Fund (ASX:TOT) reports solid growth.

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ASX 200 rises: 14 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) will sell its Home Timber and Hardware business to Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS).

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Why I think Amaysim Australia Ltd shares could be good value

| Matt Brazier

Some context on Amaysim Australia Ltd's (ASX:AYS) annual report.

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Top investment bank slaps $8.91 price target on Aconex Ltd

| James Mickleboro

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) shares have dropped around 6% today following a downgrade by Credit Suisse. Should you be buying the…

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Here's why the Boral Limited share price is falling today

| Tim McArthur

Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) reports 8% profit growth but investors are selling anyhow.

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Is Bega Cheese Ltd a buy after doubling its profits?

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) delivered a strong full year result culminating in a 132% increase in profit. Should you invest…

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Crushed: Why A2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) shares are tumbling today

| Sean O'Neill

Why did shares in A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) crash despite the company delivering massive profit growth?

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Ardent Leisure Group shares surge on giant US potential

| Sean O'Neill

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) shares are now up 36% in the past month as investors warm to the stock –…

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Slammed: Why Blackmores Limited & Slater & Gordon Limited shares are tanking today

| Christopher Georges

These four shares are being hammered today thanks to disappointing profit results.

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3 ASX shares I would buy and hold for the next 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) is one of three shares I would hold tight to for the next 10…

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Crash: Why Nearmap Ltd shares fell to earth today

| Sean O'Neill

What's going on with shares of Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) today?

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Qantas Airways Limited reports record profits, time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares are higher after announcing a record full year statutory profit after tax of $1.03 billion.…

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You won't read this about gold…

| Bruce Jackson

The holy grail of stock market investing is buying a growth stock at a value price

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Why the Hansen Technologies Limited share price is tumbling today

| Christopher Georges

Hansen Technologies Limited (ASX:HSN) has increased profits by 54% in FY16, but is it a bargain?

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Profit crash: Why Qube Holdings Ltd shares are falling today

| Tim McArthur

There are a number of positive takeaways from Qube Holdings Ltd's (ASX:QUB) results release.

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Here's why iSentia Group Ltd shares have gone gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) shares have gone nuts today following a 23.6% rise in net profit after tax. But should…

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REJECTED: Reject Shop Ltd sheds 14% on profit report

| Sean O'Neill

Despite the fall, Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) shares are still up 57% in the past year. Is it an opportunity?

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