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Michael Tonon

Michael Tonon has been contributing to the Fool AU since late 2019 as a freelance writer. After completing an Electrical Engineering Degree and working in the field he decided to follow his passion for finance and investing. Since then he has passed all three levels of the CFA Program, where he may be awarded the charter upon completion of the required work experience. He is excited to share his passion for investing with others and can't get enough time outside rock climbing when he's not working.

Recent Articles

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Coronavirus News

Up 10%: 3 ASX shares smashing the market today

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Challenger Ltd (ASX: CGF) and these 2 ASX shares are smashing the market today by 10%. Here's a look at what's…

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Coronavirus News

2 debt checks to perform before you buy ASX shares

| Michael Tonon

Here we detail 2 relatively simple tests you can perform before buying ASX shares to check a company's leverage and…

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Coronavirus News

3 ASX companies that have raised their dividend in this bear market

| Michael Tonon

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX: SOL) and these 2 ASX shares have increased their dividends.

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Coronavirus News

Is dollar cost averaging ASX shares a good idea during the coronavirus crash?

| Michael Tonon

The phrase 'dollar cost averaging' (DCA) gets thrown around a lot when talking about strategies for buying ASX shares. But…

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Dividend Shares

2 top ASX dividend shares to consider buying next week

| Michael Tonon

With lower interest rates and share prices falling, Dicker Data Ltd (ASX: DDR) and this top ASX dividend share look even…

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Share Market News

Rural Funds shares higher following update and guidance reaffirmation

| Michael Tonon

This morning, Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) reaffirmed guidance and announced its intention to increase guarantee to J&F Australia.

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Investing

The ASX shares I'd buy if I was starting out with $10,000 today

| Michael Tonon

If you're a first time investor starting out in this bear market, building a diversified portfolio quickly is important. Here's…

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Share Market News

Which are the best and worst performing ASX sectors in March?

| Michael Tonon

Let's take a look at the best and worst performing sectors in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) since the…

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Dividend Shares

This ASX share is bucking today's market fall by rising 8%

| Michael Tonon

Currently, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is down 2.41%. However, not all companies are in step with the market…

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Share Market News

Here's how this top fund manager is approaching the bear market

| Michael Tonon

Many investors have probably never invested through a share market crash before, myself included. So how has this top ASX…

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Dividend Shares

How did the ASX 200 perform in the GFC?

| Michael Tonon

With the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) posting substantial losses today and over the past couple weeks, lets take a…

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Investing

2 ASX shares I'm watching during this bear market

| Michael Tonon

Below are 2 ASX shares I'm closely watching during this bear market – one from my portfolio, and one from…

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Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares for retirees to buy this week

| Michael Tonon

Here's why I'd consider buying Transurban Group (ASX: TCL) and these two ASX dividend shares for retirement income today.

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Diversification

2 ASX shares to buy for a beginner's portfolio

| Michael Tonon

Have you just started out investing in ASX shares? I believe these two ASX shares would make great early additions…

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Share Market News

A positive side to falling ASX share prices

| Michael Tonon

I have no doubt you've seen the negative headlines recently, however, there's something positive that comes from a falling ASX…

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Share Fallers

ASX 200 on sale – here are two ASX shares to consider

| Michael Tonon

With the ASX 200 down 3.2% today, shares appear to be going on sale. With that in mind, here are…

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Share Market News

Japara Healthcare shares lower after delivering 1H20 results

| Michael Tonon

The Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX: JHC) share price is trading lower today (along with the broader ASX) after handing down…

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Investing

4 ASX growth shares to buy in your 20s, 30s or 40s

| Michael Tonon

If you're in your 20s, 30s or 40s, here are 4 ASX growth companies I think are worth considering for…

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Share Market News

Monash IVF shares flat after 1H20 results release

| Michael Tonon

The Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX: MVF) share price is trading slightly lower today after the fertility specialist released its…

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Share Market News

Adairs share price soars 5% on strong 1H20 results

| Michael Tonon

The Adairs Ltd (ASX: ADH) share price has pushed 5.5% higher to $2.53 in early trade today following the release…

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Dividend Shares

How to earn a stable dividend income in retirement from ASX shares

| Michael Tonon

Here we take a deep dive into the main attributes I would look for when choosing ASX dividend shares for…

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares that have recently soared more than 10%

| Michael Tonon

Challenger Ltd (ASX: CGF) and these two ASX 200 shares have recently spiked more than 10% after releasing their 1H20…

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Share Market News

Tassal Group shares soar 9% on half-year results

| Michael Tonon

The Tassal Group Limited (ASX: TGR) share price has jumped 9% higher today following the release of its 1H20 results.

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 shares to own in a recession

| Michael Tonon

I believe Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) and these 2 ASX shares have defensive earnings that could help see your…

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Dividend Shares

3 ASX shares with growing dividends

| Michael Tonon

Transurban Group (ASX: TCL) and these 2 ASX dividend shares have a strong history of growing dividends I believe capable of…

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Share Market News

Where I would spend $4000 on ASX shares this reporting season

| Michael Tonon

Thanks to sector volatility and the emotional behaviour of investors, I believe these 2 ASX shares offer long term investors…

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX shares would have doubled your money in 12 months

| Michael Tonon

An investment in Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX: CAT) and these two ASX shares would have more than doubled your…

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Share Market News

3 ASX companies increasing market share

| Michael Tonon

Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) and these two other ASX companies all operate in growing markets while simultaneously increasing…

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Share Market News

Most shorted ASX shares from 12 months ago. How have they performed?

| Michael Tonon

Let's take a look at how the most shorted ASX shares from this time last year have performed over the…

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Share Market News

ASX better buy: Coles vs. Woolworths

| Michael Tonon

Let's take a quick look and compare the two largest supermarkets here in Australia - Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW)…

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Share Market News

3 ways to invest in food on the ASX

| Michael Tonon

Here's a list of 3 ASX companies that are exposed either directly or indirectly to our food consumption, including Tassal…

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Share Market News

Where to spend $5000 in February on the ASX

| Michael Tonon

Here's why Bapcor Ltd (ASX: BAP) and this company are 2 shares I think you should consider buying in February.

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Dividend Shares

3 ASX mining shares with dividend yields over 10%

| Michael Tonon

If you're looking for huge income shares today then Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) and these two mining companies definitely…

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Dividend Shares

5 ASX shares with dividend yields over 5%

| Michael Tonon

Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) and these 4 ASX shares pay out a dividend of over 5% to help boost…

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Share Market News

Should you be paying attention to this ASX 200 investment manager?

| Michael Tonon

Here's why I think Challenger Ltd (ASX: CGF) shares are worth serious consideration in 2020.

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Dividend Shares

Where to invest $2000 today on the ASX

| Michael Tonon

If I was lucky enough to receive a Christmas bonus, or have a spare $2,000 burning a hole in my…

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX healthcare shares to buy and hold until 2025

| Michael Tonon

I believe these 2 ASX healthcare shares have great long-term growth profiles, making them strong candidates for market-beating positions over…

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Healthcare Shares

Ramsay Health Care shares are up 33% in 12 months. Are they a buy?

| Michael Tonon

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) has seen its share price outperform the market over the last 12 months rising…

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Dividend Shares

2 dividend and 2 growth shares to buy this month on the ASX

| Michael Tonon

If you're looking for a couple of great ASX growth or dividend shares, I've outlined 2 of each below that…

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Dividend Shares

Are Cleanaway Waste shares a buy in 2020?

| Michael Tonon

Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY) shares are on my watchlist, thanks to the company's recent growth, increasing profit and…

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