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Why the ASX 200 could face a 10% fall

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has risen in 21 of the last 26 sessions.

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Oil prices are now in a bear market: Time to sell your oil shares?

| James Mickleboro

Oil prices have dropped over 20% since their June highs. Is it time to sell your Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT)…

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3 of my favourite tech small caps to buy today

| Matt Brazier

These three little technology stocks could shoot the lights out.

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ASX 200 set to fall before RBA decision: 12 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

How will the energy shares perform with oil now in a bear market?

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Iron ore soars again as steel demand improves

| Mike King

Iron ore price jumps 5% to US$62.27 a tonne

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Is Woolworths Limited's 4.7% yield too good to be true?

| Robert Stephens

Is this company’s yield too good to be true?

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3 reasons why this mining stock is up by 96% in 2016!

| Robert Stephens

Could further gains be around the corner, or is profit taking now on the cards?

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Where to from here for the Commonwealth Bank share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has generated huge returns for investors since it went public in 1991.

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6 of the best ASX companies Warren Buffett might buy

| Matthew Bugden

Warren Buffett likes growing companies with high returns on equity and no debt. Here are 6 worth a closer look.

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Why oil prices are headed lower

| Mike King

Oil prices could be headed back under US$40 a barrel very soon

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3 blue-chip stocks that could plunge this earnings season

| Rachit Dudhwala

Here are three blue-chip stocks with potential downside risk.

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ASX 200 makes it 6 in a row: 11 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) shares continue to shine.

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Why did OBJ Limited surge today?

| Matt Brazier

OBJ Limited (ASX:OBJ) talks the talk again.

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REA Group Limited slammed on Domain's growth

| Tom Richardson

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) has fallen due to more strong growth from Domain.

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares are surging higher today

| James Mickleboro

It’s been a good start to the month for the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AJXO) (ASX:XJO) and shareholders of Intecq Ltd (ASX:ITQ)…

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Here's why Resolute Mining Limited shares are going nuts today

| James Mickleboro

After huge gains today, Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares are now up over 680% year to date. Here’s why they…

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Is Vista Group International Ltd a buy on China potential?

| Matt Brazier

Vista Group International Ltd (ASX:VGL) progresses China joint venture.

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Is Capitol Health a buy at this share price?

| Mike King

Capitol Health Ltd (ASX:CAJ) still appears high risk

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Here's why these 3 tech shares went gangbusters in July

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) had a great month, but Afterpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:AFY) and two other tech shares had…

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Intecq Ltd hits jackpot on $128 million acquisition by Tabcorp Holdings Limited

| James Mickleboro

Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) will acquire Intecq Ltd (ASX:ITQ) for a 31% premium to its last closing price. But is…

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The end for newspapers is near

| Mike King

Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) takes $1 billion writedown on newspaper assets

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Where to from here for the Telstra share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) isn't a stock for edge-of-your-seat investors.

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Here's why Capitol Health Ltd shares are being annihilated today

| James Mickleboro

Capitol Health Ltd (ASX:CAJ) shares got smashed today after announcing its full year results. Is this one healthcare share you…

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Here's what's driving the spot gold price higher

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) have risen another 9% today!

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Why it could be time to sell your Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd shares

| Sean O'Neill

Are today's buyers making the right choice in picking up shares in Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP)?

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ASX Ltd shares climb as new chief appointed, is it a buy?

| Tom Richardson

ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) has a new boss, but are the shares a buy?

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Will the RBA cut rates tomorrow?

| Mike King

A rising Australian dollar adds more pressure on RBA to cut rates

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Catapult Group International Ltd reports huge growth: Is it too late to buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) have rocketed more than 600% since late 2014.

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Are Pepper Group Ltd shares a buy?

| Sean O'Neill

The most recent update from Pepper Group Ltd (ASX:PEP) makes the company even more interesting, in my opinion.

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Should you buy Newcrest Mining Limited, Macquarie Group Ltd or Westpac Banking Corp?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Why choosing what to buy using share trading statistics won’t help you find value.

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ASX 200 rally set to continue: 10 shares you need to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The gold miners could be set for another strong session today.

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Another no brainer share to buy today: Brambles Limited

| Tim McArthur

Shares in Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) have hit a new 52-week high.

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Top stock picks for August

| Motley Fool Staff

BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX),  Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF), iSentia Group Ltd (ASX:ISD) and a2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) are among August's top…

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Chart: the 5 ways CSL Limited makes money

| Regan Pearson

Decoding the amazing product lines which drive CSL Limited (ASX:CSL).

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Why you should avoid buying shares in ANZ Bank

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

‘Professional’ management and skewed incentives usually result in unhappy returns.

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Your instant 5-share growth portfolio

| Matt Brazier

Five companies with excellent growth prospects.

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Why these 4 ASX shares got smashed today

| James Mickleboro

Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) and three other shares finished the week with a disappointing drop. Here’s why they dropped…

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3 shares to profit from the rise of the Chinese middle class

| Tim McArthur

Australian Agricultural Company Ltd (ASX:AAC), Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX:VRL) are all positioned for a positive tailwind.

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) is one of 4 ASX shares climbing higher despite the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) dropping lower.

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ASX 200 ends week on high: 11 shares you should have been watching

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ASX 200 rose every day this week.

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