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Lest We Forget

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

We remember their service. We honour their sacrifice. We pledge to never forget.

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Share Market News

Are ASX 200 bank shares like CBA 'too expensive' right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Are banks overpriced or good value today?

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Broker Notes

Buy one, sell the other: Goldman's verdict on Coles vs. Woolworths share prices

| Bronwyn Allen

One stock is set for a 26% share price gain over the next 12 months while the other is destined…

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Small Cap Shares

How this 'rare window of opportunity' is opening for ASX small-cap shares

| Bernd Struben

The senior fund managers at Ophir believe ASX small-cap stocks are set to trounce their larger peers.

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Resources Shares

Own ASX mining shares? Experts say an upswing in commodity prices has begun

| Bronwyn Allen

HSBC economists Paul Bloxham and Jamie Culling explain why global commodity prices are rising.

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Will the Reserve Bank wait for the US Fed to cut interest rates first?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's when AMP thinks interest rates will be cut in the US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the Eurozone.

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Dividend Investing

After passive income? Check out these ASX 200 dividend shares

| Kate O'Brien

ASX dividend shares can provide a reliable source of passive income

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ETFs

2 ASX growth ETFs I think could double in value over the next year

| Kate O'Brien

ETFs covering high growth sectors have the potential to deliver significant capital gains

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Recent BHP Billiton (ASX: BHP) News

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Is Sydney Airport bluffing?

| Joe Magyer

Max Moore-Wilton must be one hell of a poker player.

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Is the mining boom done and dusted?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Mining stocks have taken a beating from investors’ expectations over the past year, but there may still be companies worth…

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Arrium eyes mining, but Australia's richest lose billions

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Questions surround the company's diversification strategy.

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Just what kind of investor are you?

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

A new ASX study has identified four main kinds of Australian investors. Click here now to figure out where you…

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Are we the world's most investment savvy country?

| Regan Pearson

With a range of quality companies, Aussies are close to the best.

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Why Australians are investing less

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

A new ASX report shows Australians are investing less. Here's why that is -- and why it's a mistake.

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Is there any future in coal?

| Regan Pearson

Coal industry is a long way from the top of its game, but is it permanent or just cyclical?

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Leighton to cut costs

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Instead, the company will focus on reducing overhead costs and lowering net debt.

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Aussie dollar tumbles

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Will it fall further? Or is a rebound in the works?

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Wesfarmers: Pressure to return to shareholders

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Analysts estimate the company has $2.4 to $3.6 billion in excess capital.

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BHP, Rio to focus on shareholder returns

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

As resources companies divert their attention away from capital spending, investors can expect a greater focus on shareholder returns and…

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Could price fixing claims hit Woodside Petroleum?

| Regan Pearson

BP and Shell raided on suspicions of price fixing, but did it reach our shores?

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BHP slashes, and the last thing investors should do now

| Bruce Jackson

It’s never been a better time for stock picking

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BHP raises the white flag

| Tim McArthur

Incoming CEO wastes no time in taking the axe to numerous projects.

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The biggest prize in investing

| Bruce Jackson

Mining is a cyclical business, prone to boom and bust

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BHP, Rio nervous with iron ore prices set to drop

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Iron ore is expected to succumb to heavy price volatility as global supply begins to outweigh demand. Which companies will…

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Mirabela, Evolution and Medusa have taken a beating

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Are these mining stocks being unfairly judged?

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Aussie dollar – the most overvalued currency ever.

| Bruce Jackson

George Soros thinks the Aussie dollar will come down hard. Here's one way to play the plunging currency

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Rio Tinto, other miners still a buy

| Owen Raszkiewicz

BHP and Fortescue also worth considering.

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QBE a loser from interest rate cut

| Tim McArthur

Retailers like Myer and David Jones may benefit from the cut, but insurers and banks could take a hit.

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Why you should bank on BHP

| Regan Pearson

Position in shale gas another reason BHP is a good long-term company.

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Rio shareholders expecting big payday

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Argyle diamond mine set for sale.

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All eyes on Arrium

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The company is looking to dump its underperforming steel-making division.

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The future of Australia's economy

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Economics Made Easy, written by former Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) Chairman and Chief Executive Sir Roderick Carnegie, highlighted some interesting…

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BHP thrown a lifeline

| Owen Raszkiewicz

A move into the global bulk fertilisers market offers diversification -- and hope for shareholders.

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Time to buy mining stocks?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

We may not see a resource ‘boom’ anytime soon, but there may still be bargains in this sector.

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Pink diamonds might be Rio's best friends

| Tim McArthur

The company celebrated the completion of a $2.2 billion expansion project at its Argyle Diamond mine this week.

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BHP in the spotlight

| Tim McArthur

Mining giant faces tax questions, asset sales, and negative sentiment.

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Is the construction boom over?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Engineering construction is forecast to drop 20% by 2016.

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5 defensive stocks you should own

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Volatile share market keeping you up at night? Here are five companies that will put your mind at ease.

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Mining giants urged to sell cheaper

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

As the industry falls, investors push miners to consider lower offers on underperforming assets.

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BHP, Rio driving big growth for WA

| Regan Pearson

Energy and mining companies helping the western state to grow twice the pace of national GDP.

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Westpac banks the $100 billion club

| Tim McArthur

A stellar run for banking stocks pushes Westpac into an elite group.

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Copper price hammers Oz Minerals

| Tim McArthur

Is there any good news for shareholders?

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Taking a closer look at AMP Capital

| Tim McArthur

Keeping an eye on the holdings of top funds can be a useful source of investment ideas.

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Fortescue's Power bullish on iron ore

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Chief Executive Neville Power says iron ore won't fall below $100 per metric tonne.

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Why you can bank on the ASX

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Did you know that the big two miners and big four banks account for over 40% of the S&P/ASX 200?

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Has Atlas lost its way?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The current and future prospects don’t look good, but this may be the best time to invest.

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How automation could save the mining industry

| Regan Pearson

Efficiencies and cost savings from automation see huge jump in the number of autonomous trucks used in mining.

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Incitec pivots towards $850 million USA plant

| Tim McArthur

An increased focus on explosives is behind the move.

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