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Sirtex Medical Limited profit soars: Will it be 2015's blockbuster show?

| Tom Richardson

Can Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) deliver on the hype? If so it could be one to own.

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5 things you need to know about the Australian sharemarket today

| Mike King

ASX opens flat, as BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) drags on the market

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2 compelling stocks for the value investor

| Claude Walker

Vision Eye Institute Limited (ASX:VEI) and SDI Limited (ASX:SDI) are attracting the interest of value investors.

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3 reasons to buy Nuplex Industries Ltd

| Peter Stephens

Although its shares have underperformed of late, Nuplex Industries Ltd (ASX:NPX) could be a strong buy. Here’s why.

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Should you buy Australand Property Group or DEXUS Property Group?

| Peter Stephens

Which is the better buy right now: Australand Property Group (ASX:ALZ) or DEXUS Property Group (ASX:DXS)?

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GWA Group Ltd releases its FY14 results: Is it time to sell?

| Aryan Norozi

GWA Group Ltd (ASX:GWA) provides mixed results, how should you respond?

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Here's why Monadelphous Group Limited popped 6.08%

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Full year results for Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND) were down, but some investors may be seeing a bottom. Is it…

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Reporting season update: 3 growth stocks ready to buy now

| Andrew Mudie

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), and Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) are my highlights so far.

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BHP Billiton Limited reports results and planned demerger: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A US$13.8 billion profit was just one highlight in BHP Billiton Limited’s (ASX:BHP) full-year earnings report.

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4 stocks I'd buy right now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

I already have a position in Yellow Brick Road Holdings Ltd (ASX:YBR), Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), Cash Converters International Ltd…

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Here's why Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd, Woodside Petroleum Limited and Stockland Corporation Ltd rival the big four banks' yields

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Income investors can get the same dividend bang for their buck with Stockland Corporation Ltd (ASX:SGP), Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)…

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4 blue-chip dividend stocks for the next 50 years

| Owen Raszkiewicz

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG)…

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3 big reasons why Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd should be on your watchlist

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) shares could move either way when they report on Wednesday, but long-term investors shouldn’t be deterred.

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The little known secret to making $1 million in the stockmarket

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Smart investors are ignoring the lure of blue-chips like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and investing…

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Oil Search Limited profit soars: Is it time to buy?

| Tom Richardson

If you want to get onboard the LNG Express then Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) could be the answer.

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Sonic Healthcare Limited hits double-digit revenue and profit growth for 2014: Should you buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) achieves strong growth and raises dividend, making it attractive for growth and income investors alike.

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4 reasons to add Veda Group Ltd to your holdings today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Veda Group Ltd (ASX:VED) is a stock to buy and hold for the years ahead.

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Should you buy Rio Tinto Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Our biggest iron ore miner, Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), is kicking goals for long-term shareholders.

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Should investors be fishing for Tassal Group Limited?

| Tom Richardson

Tassal Group Limited (ASX:TGR) reported full year results today and the chances of it outperforming the market into the future…

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Why you should take aim at your investing destination for maximum returns

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Will Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) or Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) help you towards your financial goals?

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3 surprising dividend stocks I'm betting on

| Regan Pearson

Spoiler alert: Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is out and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) is in. But which two other stocks am…

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Here's why Arrium Ltd popped 9% today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares in iron ore producer and steel marker, Arrium Ltd (ASX:ARI) have popped on the release of a big profit…

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Insurance Australia Group Limited releases FY14 results: What you need to know

| Aryan Norozi

Insurance Australia Limited's (ASX:IAG) stellar performance has excited the market, but what does it really mean for investors?

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The top 10 stocks for dividend investors

| Mike King

Want some juicy dividends? Here are 10 ideas

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Here's why Commonwealth Bank of Australia has dropped today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Australia’s biggest bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is back under $80 after going ex-dividend.

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Here's why Dick Smith Holdings Ltd has soared this morning

| Sean O'Neill

See why Dick Smith Holdings Ltd’s (ASX:DSH) prospectus-beating report got investors excited.

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Hills Ltd FY14 report: Should you buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Hills Ltd’s (ASX:HIL) transformation into a technology and communications powerhouse has improved margins and earnings.

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Investa Office Fund reports: What you need to know

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s what investors need to know about Investa Office Fund’s (ASX:IOF) performance in financial year 2014.

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5 things you need to know about the Australian sharemarket today

| Mike King

ASX posts early gains following strong results on Wall Street overnight

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Amcor Limited reports: What you need to know about the results

| Sean O'Neill

Huge profits and a leap in dividend payments are likely to make Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) the darling of investors.

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QBE Insurance Group Ltd announces capital raising: Is it time to sell?

| Tom Richardson

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) appears to have more accidents than some of its clients.

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Is CSL Limited set to hit $100 within the next 3 years?

| Andrew Mudie

$30,000 invested in CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) today could deliver big returns in the future.

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2 dividend stocks I'm not buying

| Aryan Norozi

Heavyweights National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) offer superb dividend yields, but are they priced to…

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2 small caps and 1 blue-chip to buy for international property exposure

| Andrew Mudie

The world economy is improving and international property is set to boom!

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3 risky small-caps I would invest in with $6,000

| Andrew Mudie

Distribute risk between many small caps to avoid massive losses.

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Aurizon Holdings Ltd reports: What you need to know

| Tim McArthur

Aurizon Holdings Ltd's (ASX:AZJ) underlying profit growth has failed to impress investors.

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3 growth stocks to fund your retirement

| Andrew Mudie

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP), Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) are my favourite stocks to…

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Ansell Limited jumps on profit result: Is it tracking towards big gains?

| Tom Richardson

With the company predicting a bright future it may be worth considering buying Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN).

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3 income stocks for a comfortable retirement

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Retirees should consider investing in companies like Veda Group Ltd (ASX:VED), M2 Group Ltd (ASX:MTU) and Westfield Corp (ASX:WFD) to…

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3 stocks I'd buy with $20,000

| Owen Raszkiewicz

If I were to buy any three stocks, I’d make it Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Slater…

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