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3 'recession-proof' ASX stocks

| Owen Raszkiewicz

If you believe Australia is heading for a recession, build out your portfolio with quality ASX stocks like Collection House…

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I just bought this 1 BIG dividend stock

| Owen Raszkiewicz

I don’t often dabble in the retail sector given how fickle profits can be, but for this company I'm willing…

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3 ASX dividend stocks to buy, and 2 to avoid for falling interest rates

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Are Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) or Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) worth your money today?

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Could Graincorp Ltd receive a fresh takeover offer?

| Tim McArthur

Agricultural stocks such as Graincorp Ltd (ASX:GNC), Australian Agricultural Company Ltd (ASX:AAC) and Elders Ltd (ASX:ELD) could be set to…

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Is it time you buy Telstra Corporation Ltd, Computershare Limited and Slater & Gordon Limited shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) are market leaders, but do they deserve…

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Warning: Education investments are riskier than you think

| Sean O'Neill

Possible changes to government regulations could have a big impact on businesses like Vocation Ltd (ASX:VET), Intueri Education Group Ltd…

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Veda Group Ltd shares soar on takeover offer: Here's everything you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Veda Group Ltd (ASX:VED) has been valued at around $2.3 billion

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Sealink Travel Group Ltd jumps 12% on acquisition

| Tim McArthur

Sealink Travel Group Ltd (ASX:SLK) is looking ship shape after announcing a $125 million acquisition.

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Why these four ASX stocks are exploding today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Veda Group Ltd (ASX:VED) and Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) are generating huge returns today

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Premier Investments Limited slumps on dividend disappointment: buy the dip?

| Brendon Lau

Premier Investments Limited (ASX: PMV) committed a cardinal sin by lifting its dividend at a much slower pace than profit…

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Australian dollar spikes: Here's how you can profit

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Australian dollar hit a four-week high overnight as the US Federal Reserve prolonged an interest rate hike

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What a $10,000 investment in Woolworths Limited looks like today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) hasn't lived up to its reputation recently

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3 stocks at 52-week lows – can they turn it around?

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND), Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), and SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) hit their lowest point all…

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Are Suncorp Group Ltd, National Australia Bank Ltd. and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group set to post stellar returns?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 finance stocks worth buying right now? Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Australia…

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5 top picks from a top fund manager

| Tim McArthur

Should Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX), BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) be in your top five?

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Morning market movers: 8 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

The US Federal Reserve has deflated our balloon as its dovish comments on the impact of volatile market has set…

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Could any of these companies be ticking time bombs?

| Mike King

More warning signs emerge over Chinese-listed companies on foreign exchanges

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US Fed keeps rates on hold: End of the world postponed

| Mike King

Low interest rates are here to stay

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Movers & shakers on the ASX today

| Mike King

ALL ORDINARIES closes up 0.9%. Here's 10 stocks rising and falling

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Market Roundup: S&P/ASX 200 blasts higher, BHP Billiton Limited soars

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) added to Wednesday's gains, led by BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP).

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The next $3 billion company to list on the ASX

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Link Group could join the likes of Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Iress Ltd (ASX:IRE) on the local share market

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How safe is your money in National Australia Bank Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

After a decade of under performance, can investors safely say National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) is out of the woods?

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Will SABMiller buy Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) shares have risen on takeover speculation

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Why Telstra Corporation Ltd is a GREAT ultra-long-term stock

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is investing to maintain its leadership in the telecommunications space.

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Is Vitaco Holdings Limited the next Blackmores Limited?

| Sean O'Neill

Shares in recent listing Vitaco Holdings Limited (ASX:VIT) have soared since listing on the ASX earlier this week.

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National Storage REIT: Is it a buy right now?

| Christopher Georges

National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) has been quickly acquiring more spaces but does it represent good value at current prices?

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One chart that proves Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd.'s success

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) has generated life-changing returns over the last 10 years

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Why I might be wrong about Woolworths Limited

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The key uncertainty for Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) is the CEO appointment.

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S&P/ASX 200 on fire as miners explode: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) has rallied more than 1% today, compounding yesterday's wonderful gains

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OrotonGroup Limited jumps on results: is it a buy?

| Brendon Lau

There are early signs that OrotonGroup Limited (ASX: ORL) is turning around its fortunes after emerging from a year-long painful…

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Is Santos Ltd set to become the biggest comeback kid of the oil sector?

| Brendon Lau

The stock has bounced strongly on the back of the recent oil price recovery but is it safe to buy…

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Does the $700 million strategy shift at Metcash Limited make it a buy?

| Motley Fool Staff

Strategy shifts can signal future growth – does Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) fit the bill?

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What a 5-year $10,000 investment in Commonwealth Bank of Australia looks like today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shareholders are still sitting very pretty, despite the recent dip in share price

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SMSFs outperform big super funds

| Mike King

Time to consider setting up your own self-managed super fund

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Morning market movers: 9 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

A surge in the oil price and a mega acquisition deal will bring out the bulls this morning. Other stocks…

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3 stocks to buy for the market rally

| Tim McArthur

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE), Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) could all be set to head higher.

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Is now the perfect time to buy Ramsay Health Care Limited, Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. and Aurizon Holdings Ltd?

| Peter Stephens

Are these 3 stocks ripe for investment? Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC), Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) and Aurizon Holdings…

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3 stocks set for higher profits in 2016

| Motley Fool Staff

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE), Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) and Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) all have the building blocks in place…

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Two home grown tech stocks taking on the world

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Both Freelancer Ltd (ASX:FLN) and Crowd Mobile Ltd (ASX:CM8) are Austrailan stocks making an impression on global markets

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Is it time to buy Wesfarmers Ltd, JB Hi-Fi Limited and Harvey Norman Holdings Limited shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) and Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) shares offer big dividend yields and brand…

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