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Are QBE Insurance Group Ltd shares cheap?

| Andrew Mudie

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) has earned the praise of Moodys, giving clout to management’s turnaround strategy that’s improved margins…

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Why Transurban Group shares should be considered a blue chip buy

| Tim McArthur

The share price of Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) is up 18% in 2015 which is significantly better than the return from…

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Could Warren Buffett be tempted by Woolworths Limited's low share price?

| Tim McArthur

The share price of Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) might be 23% lower, but that may not be enough to make it…

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Why these 4 shares soared on the ASX today

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 300 closes down 0.6%, but these 4 companies saw their share prices urge higher

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4 shares plunging on the ASX today

| Mike King

The S&P/ASX 200 falls 0.6%, but these four shares fell even further

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South32 Ltd share price slides to record low on dark outlook

| Tom Richardson

South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) shares touch a record low.

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Market Wrap: BHP recovery fails to spark ASX 200

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price recovered today, but it wasn't enough to lift the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO)

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Why I think these 3 blue-chip shares are great buys now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Looking ahead, the biotechnology and healthcare industries are going to become crucial to Australia’s economy. Blue chips like CSL Limited…

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Property investors are leaving the market

| Mike King

Loans to property investors fell in October by 6% - another sign house prices are under pressure

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Why the Catapult International Group Ltd share price is surging higher

| Tom Richardson

Catapult International Group Ltd (ASX:CAT) shares are up 15% today.

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Will the National Australia Bank Ltd. share price hit $33?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price has fallen after one investment bank downgraded its price target.

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Why these 6 ASX shares are jumping today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) share price rose as much as 12.9% today.

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Ripoff Or Bargain?

| Andrew Page

If you want to be a successful sharemarket investor, you must be able to assess the value of a business.

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Why you should consider these 2 growth shares with massive potential

| Christopher Georges

Stocks like Adacel Technologies Limited (ASX:ADA) and 3P Learning Ltd (ASX:3PL) have massive potential for expansion but should you buy…

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REVEALED: Why the Rio Tinto Limited share price is falling

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price is being hit on the back of more troubles.

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Should you buy JB Hi-Fi Limited at today's share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price has fallen nearly 20% from its 52-week high.

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Onevue share price sinks as company snubs shareholders

| Mike King

Onevue Holdings Ltd (ASX:OVH) gets the thumbs down for a discriminatory capital raising

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4 shares to profit from the tourism boom in 2016

| Tom Richardson

Mantra Group Ltd (ASX:MTR) shares might be attractive.

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Is Australia's next boom in technology?

| Mike King

A technological revolution is in full swing - time to get on board

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More rate cuts on the cards in 2016

| Mike King

The Reserve Bank of Australia could be forced to cut interest rates in 2016

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Morning Market Movers: 7 stocks to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is forecast to fall at the open, following heavy selloffs in Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO)…

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Is there value in REA Group Limited, Vocus Communications Limited, and Servcorp Limited shares?

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why the share prices of REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), Vocus Communications Limited (ASX:VOC), and Servcorp Limited (ASX:SRV) hit their…

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Is it time to buy shares in Santos Ltd, Healthscope Ltd, and Primary Health Care Limited?

| Sean O'Neill

Here's why Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO), and Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) hit their lowest point all year…

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Insurance Australia Group Ltd shares flat on update to expansion plans

| Sean O'Neill

Here's what you need to know about Insurance Australia Group Ltd's (ASX:IAG) 'new structure and leadership team.'

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Should you buy Dick Smith Holdings Ltd at today's share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH) share price has fallen 85% since May

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Why the Slater & Gordon Limited share price was slammed

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) share price has fallen 88% since May

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Why these 3 telecom shares might be able to rocket higher

| Qaiser Malik

Telecommunications shares have been big winners on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) and two other companies…

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2 top dividend stocks to buy today: National Australia Bank Ltd. and Amcor Limited

| Peter Stephens

These 2 stocks have strong dividend prospects: National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC).

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Bellamy's share price could still soar from here

| Mike King

Bellamy's Ltd (ASX:BAL) pushes through long overdue price rises for baby formula

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Orica Limited shares fall on shock legal ruling

| Tom Richardson

Orica Limited (ASX:ORI) shares are on the nose.

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Market Wrap: ASX falls as BHP Billiton Limited shares crash

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price hit a low of $17.

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The 100 cheapest shares on the ASX

| John Hopkins

Is Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) the cheapest share on the ASX?

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Woodside Limited pulls Oil Search Limited takeover offer

| Tom Richardson

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) has failed in its bid for Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) shares.

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Why these 4 S&P/ASX 200 shares soared today

| Sean O'Neill

The market closed down slightly, but Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN), Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA), Spotless Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:SPO) and…

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Can the Woolworths Limited share price rebound?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) share price has slumped in recent times -- can it bounce back?

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Here's why these 4 shares crashed on the market today

| Sean O'Neill

It was a down day for the market, but the share prices of Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO),…

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50 Ways to Beat the Market

| Joe Magyer

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What happened to the share price of Bionomics Ltd?

| Mike King

Bionomics Ltd (ASX:BNO) share price sinks 14.6%

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Why the Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd share price plunged 16% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG) share price has lost more than 80% since April

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Will the Telstra Corporation Ltd share price rebound?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price is heading higher today, but is it a buy?

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