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3 ways to lower your sharemarket investing risk

You can never eliminate risk in investing. The best we can do is plan for those risks we can reasonably…

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Using the price earnings ratio to pick ASX winners and losers

When it comes to sharemarket investing, one size never fits all. If investing was as easy as looking at a…

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This mistake could cost you big money

Every investor should aim to take the emotion out of our investment decisions. Problem is, it's easier said than done.…

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Driverless trucks to drive Rio Tinto's profits

Rio Tinto accelerates the rollout of its mine of the future.

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Run away from OneSteel, and fast

OneSteel Limited, Australia's second-largest steelmaker, slashed its earnings forecast, sending its shares down 17 percent to an 11-year low. They…

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Winners are grinners, foiled by a Greek tragedy

Just when you thought sharemarket volatility had subsided, the Greek tragedy rears its ugly head, again. Time to hold onto…

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Greece is the word, sending sharemarkets tumbling, again

U.S. stocks have slumped to their biggest two-day fall in a month as fears of more problems in Europe gripped…

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Tatts and Tabcorp: Worth a punt?

With the race that stops the nation now run and won, bookmakers and the lucky few punters who picked the…

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Cheap oil isn't coming back

Oil is unquestionably becoming harder, and more expensive to find. Fight back from permanently high petrol prices by discovering cheap,…

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Bet on the Cup, invest in the sharemarket

Two gambling rules for the Cup, and three keys to long-term investing success

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Did Facebook's $100 billion dream just die?

Once thought to be worth $100 billion or more, new data says Facebook is trading for an implied value of…

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The Melbourne Cup of investing

I don’t make my living picking the winners of horse races, but the Spring Carnival and its showpiece event on…

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3 ways to beat volatile sharemarkets

These simple steps can smooth your investing returns

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BHP Billiton: Priced for the apocalypse

BHP Billiton's share price is down over 25 per cent from its 52-week high. Rather than being fearful, potential investors…

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4 gotta-have U.S. stocks finally cheap enough to buy

With world sharemarkets having a hissy-fit, four top quality U.S. shares and one little-known ASX company are available on the…

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3 stocks to profit from the coming sharemarket rally

Investors buying shares at today's prices potentially stand to benefit twice. Firstly, from rising profits, and secondly, from a removal…

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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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Shares for the long, long run

Famed U.S. author Jeremy Siegel is as optimistic about shares as ever, and seemingly with some justification. If the current…

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Should you catch Billabong's wave?

Billabong shares have been dumped in recent months. But with the shares looking cheap, are they a wave worth catching…

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"This market is going to fly"

Should we expect the mother of all sharemarket rallies? It's the $64,000 question. We wish we knew. But, if investing…

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3 investing lessons from Steve Jobs

The life of Steve Jobs has lessons for technologists and leaders. There are also some key lessons to be learned…

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Shares party like it's March 2009

From its bottom in March 2009, the S&P/ASX 200 index surged 45% higher in the following 7 months. Are sharemarkets…

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Your 4 step DIY wealth creation plan

Only you have your best financial interests at heart. Take control of your financial destiny by following these 4 simple…

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Three lessons for better investing

Focus on the business of investing, not gyrating ASX share prices

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Why investors should love market crashes

When share prices are lower, you can buy more for your money, like these 5 high yielding companies

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Buying opportunities among the unloved

Buying something on special is one of life’s little pleasures. And with the ASX down 16.5% from its 2011 highs,…

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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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9/11: A history of things that never happened

As we remember victims of 9/11, we look at what we've learned in the decade since the tragedy, and what…

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All aboard the stock market express

Patience is the key. Taking a small position early in a market decline ensures I’m on board for the eventual…

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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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