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Here's why these 3 shares crashed on the market today

| Sean O'Neill

Could there be worse to come for Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF), Ausdrill Limited (ASX:ASL), and Lifehealthcare Group Ltd (ASX:LHC)?

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3 IPOs that could expose your wealth to danger

| Tim McArthur

Early investors in McGrath Ltd (ASX:MEA), Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) and Wellard Ltd (ASX:WLD) have endured significant share…

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4 small-cap shares growing at explosive rates

| James Mickleboro

Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) and Lifestyle Communities Limited (ASX:LIC) are just two companies with explosive growth rates you should…

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Why the South32 share price is jumping today

| Mike King

Is South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) a bargain buy?

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Why the NIB Holdings and Medibank Private share prices could head higher

| Tim McArthur

NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) and Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) have both recently hit 52-week highs.

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Why the Corporate Travel share price is going gangbusters today

| Tom Richardson

Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) shares are flying.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are rampaging higher today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is defying offshore leads and these four shares are climbing even higher today.

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Is there value in Nextdc Ltd, Medibank Private Ltd, and Pro Medicus Limited shares?

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT), Medibank Private Ltd (ASX: MPL) and Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) hit their highest point all…

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Why the National Australia Bank Ltd. Share Price Is Down 33%

| Claude Walker

Dividends have done little to compensate NAB shareholders for a 33% share price decline...

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2 reasons why the Westpac share price is sinking today

| Mike King

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price bucks the trend and sinks 0.8%

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3 financial shares better than the big 4 banks

| Christopher Georges

The big four banks still face significant headwinds so investors could consider these three shares for exposure to the financial…

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Down 40%: Is Santos Ltd a buy at this share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price is suffering under the weight of low oil prices, but is it a buy?

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Up 60% in 2016: Can the Primary Health Care Limited share price go higher?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy or avoid Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) shares now after its 60% gain this year.

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Is it too late to buy this red-hot ASX tech share?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) share price has exploded over the last month.

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Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd shares could offer investors income and growth

| Sean O'Neill

Shares in Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) have gone nowhere in the past five years.

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There's a 1-in-3 chance of an RBA interest rate cut in May

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Market participants are pricing in a 33% chance of an official interest rate cut next month.

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Arrium Ltd shares suspended: Is this the end for the miner?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Arrium Ltd (ASX:ARI) are fetching just 2.2 cents, from $6.85 in 2008.

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Ferrovial ups bid for Broadspectrum shares to $1.50

| Mike King

But Broadspectrum Ltd (ASX:BRS) board rejects bid

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A bargain hunter's guide to Woodside Petroleum Limited shares

| Regan Pearson

Should you load up on shares in Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)?

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Overweight property? How to hedge your property exposure with ASX shares

| Tom Richardson

Property investors could hedge their exposure with shares like Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC), Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Domino's Pizza…

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Why the ARB Corporation share price could be set to soar

| Mike King

ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) could see sales soar in the second half of FY2016

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3 reasons to avoid shares, and 3 (even better) reasons to buy

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The share market is a volatile beast. It always has been, and it always will be.

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open lower: 5 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

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

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Is Carsales.Com Ltd a good buy at today's share price?

| Sean O'Neill

At today's prices, Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CAR) might not be outstanding value for investors.

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Caution: Should you dump your Australia and New Zealand Banking Group shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares have fallen 39% in a year.

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4 ASX investments this top fund manager just bought

| Tim McArthur

Australian Foundation Investment Co.Ltd. (ASX:AFI) has recently acquired shares in Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX), Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO)…

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Is this a reason to sell your Wesfarmers Ltd shares?

| Tim McArthur

Investors are wondering just how profitable the Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) owned discount department store Target is.

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4 reasons Macquarie Group Ltd should be on your watch list

| Tim McArthur

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) shares are trading higher after releasing an investor presentation to the ASX.

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4 shares soaring on the ASX today

| Mike King

The S&P/ASX 300 may have dropped 1.4%, but these four shares all put on more than 6%

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Who else wants 9 ASX shares winning from a low oil price?

| Tim McArthur

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) are just two of the nine shares which have been identified as potential…

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Qantas Airways Limited & Sigma Pharmaceutical Limited: 2 shares thumping the S&P/ASX 200

| James Mickleboro

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and Sigma Pharmaceutical Limited (ASX:SIP) are up considerably in the last month. Can it continue?

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Why Technology One Limited shares keep crushing the market

| Tom Richardson

Technology One Limited (ASX:TNE) shares have rewarded investors.

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Market Wrap: ASX plummets as bank woes continue

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) led the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) lower again today.

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How to build wealth the Warren Buffett way

| Rachit Dudhwala

The ASX appears to have hit a speed bump, so here are two stocks to consider buying.

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Oil shares spilled as S&P/ASX 200 tumbles

| Mike King

Oil prices tumble, bringing down oil shares

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The bargain hunter's guide to Tatts Group Limited shares

| Tim McArthur

Tatts Group Limited (ASX:TTS) shares could arguably be undervalued.

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RBA leaves interest rates on hold, but a cut could be coming

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Reserve Bank of Australia decided to leave the cash rates at 2% today.

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4 shares crushing the S&P/ASX 200

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has lost more than 1,000 points since this time last year, but some stocks…

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5 dividend shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) are two of five shares which I think could be…

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Arrium Ltd's bankers push for voluntary administration

| Mike King

Arrium ltd (ASX:ARI) could be in voluntary administration as early as today

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