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Two great investors sharing one winning strategy

Was that the bottom of the market? Share surge higher as Europe is forgotten for a couple of days. You'll…

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Microsoft reminds sharemarket investors it's still a force

Microsoft reports record $17.4 billion quarterly revenue. Trading on a annual dividend yield of nearly 3%, the shares look cheap

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The coming sharemarket rally

The future is very likely to look better than today’s sharemarket is predicting, because of its over-reliance on events of…

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So you want to invest in ASX shares

Keen to make a fortune betting on ASX shares? Before diving in, find out about the basic principles that have…

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Fragile shares and a cactus Pilbara

Europe keeps sharemarkets on edge, with some traders saying it's making their jobs laughably difficult. Meanwhile, the iron ore price…

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The easy way to make $200,000

Money you save on charges over the course of your investing life could make a massive difference to your nest…

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Rich Aussies have nothing to complain about

Sharemarkets fall back, dragged lower by Europe. But why worry? We're rich, employed and can earn a decent return on…

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Opportunity lying in plain sight

Jeremy Gratham's many past investment predictions have been uncannily correct. This time around, he's predicting U.S. blue chip stocks will…

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The upside of leverage without the downside risk

Does this one stock comes with less return risk than the Australian market and a higher probable return? It sure…

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BHP's big $30 billion hole

BHP Billiton look to spend $20 billion to $30 billion on expanding the massive Olympic Dam mine in South Australia.

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Why sharemarket timing is a joke

Buying ASX shares at the bottom of the market is impossible to achieve. So why try? Instead, following these simple…

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I won't be making this common investing mistake

Profits are the name of the investing game, and if there's one thing The Motley Fool loves, it's making money.

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Why young investors should love the share market crash

As hard as it is to buy shares after a market plunge, young investors should be salivating right now

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Shares marked down – time to buy?

Many ASX shares are trading near their 52-week lows. Now is the wrong time to shut up shop and avoid…

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Three beaten down winners going cheap

Investors have the opportunity to pick up these 3 great companies at good prices

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Global share markets come roaring back

The financial world has been saved. Long live the stock market. For today anyway...

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Shares tank again. Hold onto your hats, Fools

Stock markets are tanking again. Here's how you can see opportunity instead of misery

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The 4 step action plan if you're fully invested

What you should do if you're all-in shares, and the market crashes.

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Prepare to load up on BHP shares

BHP shares are interesting today, but if world markets go into another fit of panic, be prepared to load up…

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Dump your gold in favour of shares

As gold tops $1900 for only the second time ever, investors are falling over themselves to buy the precious metal.…

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What if the U.S. is headed for recession?

The U.S economy produced precisely zero new jobs in August, sending the stock market into a downward spiral.

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Market panic. Be brave. Buy cheap shares

The time to buy shares is when they are on sale. What are you waiting for?

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The stock market's best friend

What's next for the stock market? Ask someone who cares.

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Don't make this $8 billion mistake

Why pay more for stocks that are selling cheap?

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4 things to do if you panicked last week

If you sold in a panic last week, here's what you can do now.

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This Stock Market – Going Up or Heading Down?

I was recently listening to a couple of experienced analysts give their thoughts on the current state of the Australian…

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Part 5: Why We Love Index Tracking Funds

For your first investment, you want to keep things both simple and cheap. We think that means some sort of…

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Part 4: Why Shares Are Best

So which asset should you go for as a long-term investment? The asset that has generated the best returns over…

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