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3 reasons QBE Insurance Group Ltd is on the up

| Tim McArthur

The new financial year could bring new beginnings for the global insurer.

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3 stocks to buy for falling interest rates

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Goldman Sachs has forecast a rate cut as early as September. Here’s what you need to do to position your…

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3 small-cap stocks for your watchlist

| Tim McArthur

These small companies are having some big wins!

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2 little known stocks for the ageing population

| Claude Walker

Long term investors are already prepared to profit from the ageing population... are you?

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4 stocks I'd buy if I had $10,000

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

These companies could turn $10,000 into a much larger figure over time…

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3 discounted dividend stocks to buy in July

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Even though the market is trading near a multi-year high, there are still good buys to be found.

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Newcrest Mining looks to outshine competition

| Aryan Norozi

There's a brighter future ahead for the battered miner as it goes full throttle.

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Invest like a billionaire with these 3 stocks

| Tim McArthur

There is still a long way to go in the ‘Asian Century’!

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4 ways your portfolio can beat low interest rates

| Owen Raszkiewicz

There’s not much value in the market these days but dividends are still on investors’ wishlists.

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Did you miss out on the ASX growth party held by these companies this year?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

3 big name stocks had stellar gains in the last 12 months and still could return more in the future.

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How to read the finance news

| Motley Fool Staff

Reading financial news is a skill.

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3 stocks in poll position to drive your portfolio higher

| Tim McArthur

The trend can be your friend when selecting stocks with positive momentum.

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How to weigh up today's RBA concerns and make money

| Mark Woodruff

The RBA expressed concerns whether current low interest rates would offset economic concerns.

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How to beat the taxman and retire rich!

| Owen Raszkiewicz

These fully franked dividend stocks could be worthy of your attention.

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3 BIG reasons to hold onto your JB Hi-Fi Limited shares

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Quite simply, buy quality stocks when share prices are down to get higher returns when they rise again.

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Would Peter Lynch buy Westpac Banking Corp?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Take a lesson from one of the best money managers of our time and avoid possible overvaluation

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Should you buy NAB or Australia and New Zealand Banking Group shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

One has a bigger dividend but the other has better growth prospects.

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You don't need to be Warren Buffett to see this stock is in a growth sweetspot

| Tom Richardson

This little known company has two strong tailwinds, super-fast growing profits and a reasonable valuation.

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Calling all income investors: How does a 12.1% dividend sound?

| Mike King

It's time to take a look at the smaller end of the market for income

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3 bargain stocks for the Warren Buffett in all of us

| Tom Richardson

You don't need to be Warren Buffett to make great investment decisions.

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Why this mining stock surged 6% today in a flat market

| Mark Woodruff

The rise resulted from a fourth quarter production report that revealed outstanding results. The rise resulted from a fourth quarter…

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Earn BIG like Buffett with 3 growth stocks ready to take off

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Long-term investing is the best way to become wealthy and have a rewarding retirement.

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Macquarie Group Ltd, AMP Limited, Lend Lease Group: Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

Alternative asset classes are rising in importance.

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4 strategies to double your returns

| Mike King

Anyone can beat the market with these tips

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Is your portfolio positioned for the superannuation boom?

| Tim McArthur

Retire comfortably by riding this growth theme.

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Here's why you need these 3 resources stocks on your watchlist now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The resources industry is offering investors the best value of any sector.

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What now for BHP Billiton Limited's Nickel West business?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

A major contender has pulled out of the race for the business, so what will happen now?

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Can Wesfarmers Ltd take a giant leap forward into financial services?

| Tim McArthur

Wesfarmers Ltd’s shareholders will no doubt be pleased at the direction the firm is heading in.

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World Cup Final Kick Off: Macquarie Group Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd

| Tom Richardson

Who will be crowned ASX World Champion?

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9 Simple Money Tips for 2014-15 and Beyond

| Bruce Jackson

Be an educated shopper of financial services.

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Is the game up for fund managers?

| Mike King

Will fund managers have their management fees slashed?

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Invest like a legend with these 3 stock tips

| Mike King

Follow the experts to beat the market

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Blue-chips v Small-caps: Which are best?

| Andrew Mudie

Risk tolerance is key!

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Here's why every ASX business should fear companies like Amazon.com

| Tim McArthur

Structural changes and disruptive technologies can leave established companies blind-sided and struggling for survival.

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Should you buy Telstra Corporation Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

This dividend beauty has a lot to offer shareholders, but is it expensive?

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Rio Tinto Limited, Westpac Banking Corp and Newcrest Mining Limited: Should you buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

These three could surprise the market when they report results in coming months.

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Kick Off: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group v Telstra Corporation Ltd

| Tom Richardson

The semi-final of the ASX World Cup, who will be facing Macquarie Bank in the final?

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This week's top stock: Seven Group Holdings Ltd

| Tim McArthur

Investor can purchase the stock today on an undemanding PE and a high fully franked yield.

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Will Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares regain their momentum?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The stock has remained relatively flat in recent weeks, but does it have anything left in the tank?

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4 growth stocks I'd buy with $10,000

| Owen Raszkiewicz

These stocks are at the top of my buy list, are they on yours?

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