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S&P/ASX 200 to LIFT: 7 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to open lower. Shares of WHITEHAVEN COAL LIMITED (ASX:WHC), Commonwealth Bank of Australia…

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Why I think Rio Tinto Limited shares could be a bargain

| Peter Stephens

Is now the right time to buy Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares?

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$114 billion wiped off the share market so far in 2016

| Mike King

Market sinks 7% so far in 2016

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Market Wrap: S&P/ASX 200 slides 1.1% on China worries

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) closed firmly lower, led down by shares of iSelect Limited (ASX:ISU), BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and…

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MARKET CRASH: 3 shares to buy right now

| Christopher Georges

Take advantage of the market sell-off with shares like Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), Ainsworth Game Technology Limited (ASX:AGI) and QBE…

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Telstra Corporation Ltd: The best share to own in a bear market crash?

| Tim McArthur

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) should provide shareholders with a defensive earnings base and consistent dividends.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are getting smashed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and iSelect Ltd (ASX:ISU) are among today's market fallers.

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Brambles Limited and Westfield Corp Ltd could benefit from the falling Aussie dollar

| James Mickleboro

As the Aussie dollar heads below 70 U.S. cents, Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) and Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) shares could be buys.

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Another iron ore miner on the ropes

| Mike King

Can Gindalbie Metals Ltd (ASX:GBG) survive?

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CRASH: iSelect Ltd's share price plunges 31%

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The iSelect Ltd (ASX:ISU) share price has collapsed today, losing nearly 32%.

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Oil shares could be set to crash further

| Tom Richardson

Oil shares could be entering a long-term bear market.

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Why the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price is crumbling today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (ASX:CBA) shares have fallen nearly 9% over the last week.

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Can Santos Ltd survive with oil under US$30 a barrel?

| Mike King

Oil prices look headed below US$30 a barrel, with some investment banks forecasting US$20 prices

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Woolworths Limited shares could be a bargain opportunity

| Rachit Dudhwala

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) shares appear cheap amidst the China chaos.

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Why the Origin Energy Ltd share price slumped 7% today

| Tim McArthur

Shares in energy giant Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) remain under selling pressure.

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Here's why the 3P Learning Ltd share price fell 16%

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The 3P Learning Ltd (ASX:3PL) share price nosedived following the resignation of CEO, Tim Power.

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Why the Austal Limited share price is crashing today

| Tom Richardson

Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) shares are sinking fast today.

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MARKET CRASH: What investors need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has plummeted more than 100 points today in what has been one of the worst…

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Here's why the iSelect Limited share price crashed 33%

| Owen Raszkiewicz

iSelect Limited (ASX:ISU) is down 33% following a profit downgrade.

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BHP Billiton Limited shares plunge 4%: what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price has fallen more than 12% in 2016.

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Investors face another disappointing week on the ASX…

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) looks set for another bumpy ride this week.

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S&P/ASX 200 set to fall: 9 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to open lower. Shares of Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG), Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited…

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Could Slater & Gordon Limited shares suffer the same fate as Dick Smith Holdings Ltd?

| Christopher Georges

Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) needs to address a number of issues to keep its bankers onside.

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3 shares at 52-week lows: Is it time to pick up a bargain?

| Christopher Georges

Has the recent market volatility created some good buying opportunities for value investors with these shares trading at 52-week lows?

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Is the share market going to crash in 2016?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Is the ASX share market going to crash in 2016? There’s nothing to say the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) won’t crash…

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2 shares to get rich: National Australia Bank Ltd. and Macquarie Group Ltd

| Peter Stephens

These 2 stocks have huge total return potential: National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG).

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Should you buy BHP Billiton Limited and Woolworths Limited?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 2 shares set to post stunning returns? BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW).

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4 reasons to buy Telstra Corporation Ltd shares

| Peter Stephens

Here's why Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is worth adding to your portfolio.

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Technology's powerful promise in 2016

| Tom Richardson

Prophecy International Holdings Limited (ASX:PRO) shares could head higher.

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3 ASX value shares for a crashing share market

| Owen Raszkiewicz

For value, dividends and future ASX blue chip appeal, it's hard to go past Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), Flight Centre Travel…

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3 attractive companies entering 2016 at record highs

| Tim McArthur

Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW), APN Outdoor Group Ltd (ASX:APO) and Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) have some appealing attributes.

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Market Wrap: ASX recovers as China wobbles

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) closed lower for the sixth straight session, but BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares rebounded.

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3 cheap small cap dividend shares flying under the radar

| Mike King

Cheap and paying decent dividend yields, these 3 shares could provide a lift to your portfolio

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Why these 4 ASX shares are soaring higher today

| Tom Richardson

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) and St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) are soaring higher today.

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

With the ASX crashing below 5000, this top fund manager is eyeing a bargain

| Bruce Jackson

After share market sell off, these 3 high quality ASX growth shares are worth a look

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Market crash: Are SEEK Limited and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd buys?

| James Mickleboro

The drama that has unfolded on China’s CSI300 Index this week has brought the shares of Seek Limited (ASX:SEK) and…

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Can 2015's worst performers come good in 2016?

| Mike King

Does 2016 offer better prospects for these 6 companies?

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4 ASX shares crashing on the market today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is sinking after the Shanghai Composite crashed yesterday. However, Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA), Slater &…

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Why BHP Billiton Limited and Rio Tinto Limited could raise capital

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Analysts think BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) will raise fresh capital.

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Could the Santos Ltd share price fall below $3?

| Claude Walker

There may be more pain in store for oil and gas company Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), with the share price still…

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