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Is this 7.5% yielding mid-cap REIT the perfect income stock?

| Sean O'Neill

Generous quarterly distributions shame even the biggest blue-chips.

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Here's why Westfield shareholders are holding their breath today

| Sean O'Neill

The future of the restructure rests in the hands of Westfield Retail Trust shareholders today.

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Why these stocks are a sure bet

| Tim McArthur

The long-term trend of higher gambling revenues looks secure.

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Should you buy David Jones Limited shares right now?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Does this financial "Game of Thrones" episode for control of leading department store open opportunities for investors?

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Should you buy Origin Energy Limited?

| Tim McArthur

We put the pros and cons under the microscope.

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Leighton Holdings Limited announces contract win

| Tom Richardson

The construction business is amidst a turnaround and may offer value on long-term horizons.

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Where to now for David Jones Limited?

| Mike King

Solomon Lew takes 9.9% stake in department store retailer

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Gold jumps $US43 overnight: Are these stocks now at bargain prices?

| Mark Woodruff

Gold prices rose the most in 9 months in overnight trade.

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4 fully franked income stocks for a blue-chip retirement

| Tom Richardson

There's nothing better than a steady income stream to help you relax in retirement.

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Is there still time to buy this pocket rocket stock?

| Andrew Mudie

Gaming stock offers upside for patient investors.

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3 big dividend stocks you can stuff your retirement portfolio with

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Go yield hunting when the market is flat and bag some good income earners.

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3 reasons why you should own Ansell Limited shares

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

A successful business with growing dividends is always welcome in a portfolio.

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4 retirement ready ASX stocks

| Owen Raszkiewicz

These companies are likely to grow their earnings and dividends significantly in coming years.

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Up 100% already, is it too late to buy this global fund manager?

| Andrew Mudie

Huge gains are on offer for patient investors.

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Is Crown Resorts Ltd a buy after its 16% fall?

| Andrew Mudie

Long-term investors should be excited by growth prospects.

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Here's why gold stocks are soaring today

| Tim McArthur

Gold bugs will be excited by today’s moves.

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NIB Holdings Limited takes a tumble on profit forecast

| Tom Richardson

The healthcare business has been on a hot run and may have seem some profit-taking today.

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Here's why Veda Group Ltd is an excellent buy today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The stock continues to plunge in price – is now the time to hit the ‘Buy’ button?

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4 companies I would buy with $1,000 today

| Regan Pearson

These four long-term bargains are ready to be snapped up today.

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Kick Off: Aurizon Holdings Ltd v Transurban Group

| Tim McArthur

This match-up pitches the King of rail against the King of the road!

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Kick Off: ResMed Inc v Sonic Healthcare Limited

| Claude Walker

Medical devices versus medical diagnostics, which is the fatter cash cow?

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Asciano shares surge 5.7% today on expectations of increasing growth and dividends

| Mark Woodruff

The shares should continue to rise, after being close to a yearly low.

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Here's why Fortescue Metals Group Limited is flying today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Could this be the beginning of an incredible turnaround?

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4 reasons to top up on Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd right now

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Short-term share price weakness opens up an investing opportunity.

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Should you buy Rio Tinto Limited?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The iron ore miner is down but is it out?

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3 reasons Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares have surged 1.2% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It seems there is no keeping this stock down, and it could be above $80 to stay…

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3 reasons why Ten Network Holdings Limited is sinking

| Mike King

Advertising market is rough says broadcaster

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Kick Off: CSL Limited v Ramsay Health Care Limited

| Claude Walker

Which is better, an international distribution network for blood plasma products or a suite of private hospitals?

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Is it onwards and upwards for these US leveraged blue-chips?

| Tom Richardson

Australian investors looking for long-term growth trends should consider these six giant businesses.

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3 reasons to buy Telstra shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

It epitomises what a blue-chip stock should be. Here’s why.

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Here's why BHP Billiton Limited has soared today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

After heavy declines in recent weeks, this could be the beginning of a strong recovery.

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Macquarie Group Ltd, Westpac or ANZ: Which should you buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Each pay a strong dividend but don’t come cheap.

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Newcrest Mining fined by ASIC – what shareholders need to know

| Sean O'Neill

Preferential treatment of some shareholders over others is not new, but this time it’s being punished.

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Kick Off: AMP Limited v QBE Insurance Group Ltd

| Tim McArthur

Both firms have left shareholders wanting but AMP would appear the crowd favourite.

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3 reasons the mining sector spells danger with a capital D

| Tim McArthur

Mining and mining service stocks continue to take a hammering.

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Why you should buy this blue-chip healthcare company with a 5% yield

| Andrew Mudie

Health services are the place to be for growth and dividends.

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2 quality growth stocks and 3 Buffett words of advice

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

What does "The Oracle of Omaha" look for in a stock?

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4 blue-chip stocks for a worry-free retirement

| Tim McArthur

Not all blue-chips are created equally!

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3 ASX shares hitting 52-week lows – is this the bottom?

| Sean O'Neill

Another week, another list of prospective bargains.

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Why Woodside Petroleum Limited's shares fell today

| Tim McArthur

The stock has sunk 4.5%.

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