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Community Service Announcement

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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Share Market News

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 S&P / ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) News

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With share price cut this week, is Myer a buy?

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

Myer shares fell about 7% this week. Is it time to buy?

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In investing, Australian women losing the battle of the sexes

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

When it comes to investing, women are losing the battle of the sexes -- at least in terms of participation.

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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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How Wesfarmers will grow even bigger

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

By any measure, Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) is a huge company. Its market cap is nearly $50 billion. It owns and…

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Why are Carsales.com shares so expensive?

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

The bubble in bank shares is becoming an article of faith among many analysts and investors. Yet banks are still…

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Aussies borrowing to invest, but conservatism and blue chip shares still reign

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

Margin lending is once again on the rise. The practice, which involves customers borrowing money from institutions such as CommSec…

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Abbott: Medibank Private to go under the hammer

| Tim McArthur

Sale could raise around $4 billion.

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A simple but devastatingly effective investing strategy

| Bruce Jackson

Foolish investing. Simple, but devastatingly effective, writes Bruce Jackson of The Motley Fool. There's nothing like a good old rally…

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Telstra. Stranger things have happened…

| Bruce Jackson

Despite its great run, Telstra shares could still see further gains ahead.

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Why Woolworths shares are up 16% for the year

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

The retail juggernaut keeps on delivering

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Beaten by its own index: ASX shares lag

| Tim McArthur

Owning the exchange isn't enough to beat the index

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ASX dividend yields are positively mouth-watering

| Bruce Jackson

When compared with falling interest rates, the dividend yields on offer from selected blue chip ASX companies are positively mouth-watering

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I'm not too big to admit I was wrong

| Bruce Jackson

The ASX 200 hovers near a 14-month high, but one leading analyst thinks shares could be set to soar remarkably…

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All aboard Bernanke's stock market gravy train

| Bruce Jackson

QE3 has arrived, sending investors into a stock buying frenzy. It's not too late to jump on the gravy train.

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Surviving the next market crash

| Bruce Jackson

The S&P/ASX 300 had a good July, but the road ahead could be bumpier. Prepare yourself now to survive the…

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Foolish Preview: With US markets closed, local news to dominate

| Mike King

Investors on the sidelines as key Euro policy decisions lie ahead

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The energy behind today's ASX gains

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Full steam - or should that be gas - ahead for our energy sector

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Market rockets ahead after EU announcement

| Mike King

A rare glimmer of hope from the EU leaders summit

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3 stocks that thumped the market yesterday

| Mike King

Bargain hunting oversold stocks

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Foolish Preview: US markets up, good news for the ASX

| Mike King

A positive lead from Wall Street, reflected in the ASX futures, should be good news for the ASX

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4 ways to beat complexity and uncertainty in your portfolio

| Mike King

Being a great surgeon may have a lot in common with being a great investor.

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Foolish Preview: Media merry-go-round and debt on the agenda

| Mike King

With no strong US lead, local news is likely to sway the ASX

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3 ASX stocks that fell yesterday

| Mike King

This trio stocks slumped by more than 6%

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3 ASX stocks that jumped by more than 5% yesterday

| Mike King

No-one told these three companies the market was falling

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Yesterday's top 3 ASX 200 climbers

| Mike King

A flat market was no obstacle for this trio

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3 ASX stocks that were thumped yesterday

| Mike King

These companies performed poorly despite a flat market

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Media companies doing it tough

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

When the best of these companies is down 28%, you know the sector is doing it tough

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ASX Market Wrap: ASX finishes the week on a positive note

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The market finished on a high, and the big end of town has been busy

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Foolish Preview: ASX likely to fall and bargain hunters rejoice

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The market will test your mettle today - take advantage of shares on sale

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Foolish Preview: Dow falls again, and loyalty war rachets up

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

US markets have closed down overnight, and Woolies and Coles continue to do battle

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3 ASX stocks that beat the market on Friday

| Mike King

These stocks trounced the market

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ASX falls almost 2%

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The market has a bout of the blues - but we're not going to take it

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3 ASX stocks that beat the falling market on Friday

| Mike King

The market might have fallen, but that doesn't mean there aren't winners

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Foolish Preview: Flat start, and how to respond to the rate cut

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Soft US and EU employment numbers - and Westpac profit stalls

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ASX Market Wrap: ASX up – just – and again underperforms the Dow

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Rates, rates, rates... plus the biggest winners and losers

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Foolish Preview: The Dow hits new highs, good news for the ASX

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

With the Dow Jones finally recovering the highs of 2007, our market looks likely to open up this morning

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Foolish Preview: ASX likely to open lower, and rates decision day

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The US markets were soft overnight, and the RBA makes its rates decision this afternoon

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ASX Market Wrap: Few losers as the market gallops ahead

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Winners were grinners (with a few exceptions) with the ASX up 0.8%

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ASX Market Wrap: Despite a strong lead, the week ends on a down note

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Profit news highlights the changes underway - and Europe continues to struggle

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ASX Market Wrap: Gives up early gains, but closes in the green

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

When Seven West sneezes, the rest of the sector catches a cold

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