1. Authors
    2. /
  2. Tony Yoo
    3. /

Tony Yoo

Tony Yoo is a senior journalist at The Motley Fool Australia. He formerly wrote for Yahoo Finance, Business Insider and Guardian Australia. Please send story tips to tony.yoo(at)foolcontractors.com.

Recent Articles

Miner standing in front of a vehicle at a mine site.
Resources Shares

Guess which ASX lithium stock just hit 7% dividend yield?

| Tony Yoo

Lithium shares are not usually known for high income, but this one's looking attractive now after a fall in valuation.

Read more »

two men smiling with a laptop in front of them, symbolising a rising share price.
Defensive Shares

'Attractive valuations': 2 ASX 200 shares set for 'strong performance' while the world crumbles

| Tony Yoo

The Wilsons team reckons these two monopolies could do the trick during uncertain economic and geopolitical times.

Read more »

A young man goes over his finances and investment portfolio at home.
52-Week Lows

Guess which ASX 200 stock just crashed below 2016 prices?

| Tony Yoo

These shares just hit an ALL-TIME low. Could it be time to pick up the bargain of the century?

Read more »

Two young African mine workers wearing protective wear are discussing coal quality while on site at a coal mine.
Energy Shares

'Trend higher': 2 ASX 200 energy shares to buy while uncertainty reigns

| Tony Yoo

During troubled times it's logical to back businesses that sell essentials. Experts name a pair that have excellent prospects.

Read more »

Woman flexes muscles after donating blood.
Share Fallers

'Longer-term opportunity': 2 darling ASX 200 shares now heavily discounted

| Tony Yoo

These biotech and healthtech stocks have made many Aussies rich in the past, but have fallen in recent times.

Read more »

A man holds his hands to the sides of his face and pulls it down in despair as he sits at the wheel of a car that is not moving, as though in a traffic jam.
Technology Shares

Hate parking tickets? Here's the ASX tech stock to buy

| Tony Yoo

This small cap has gone gangbusters already this year, but one expert thinks there's plenty more where that came from.

Read more »

Humorous child with homemade money-making machine.
Resources Shares

Down 30%, this ASX lithium stock just became a passive income MACHINE

| Tony Yoo

The world is heading to net zero, which means minerals are required for high-powered batteries.

Read more »

A woman stares at a computer with her face just inches from the screen.
Investing Strategies

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

Your stocks can be impacted by many factors around the world. Here are the most critical events in the coming…

Read more »

A woman puts money in her piggy bank all rugged up for the winter cold.
Personal Finance

Quarter life crisis? 3 ways this 25yo is setting herself up for riches

| Tony Yoo

High rents and cost-of-living inflation has hit young Australians hard. Here's how you can set yourself up.

Read more »

A young man in a blue suit sits on his desk cross-legged with his phone in his hand looking slightly crazed.
Investing Strategies

3 delusions you need to let go of to become a successful ASX investor

| Tony Yoo

Wake up, because lying to yourself is hindering the performance of your stock portfolio.

Read more »

a man in a hard hat and high visibility vest smiles as he stands in the foreground of heavy mining equipment on a mine site.
Resources Shares

Striking gold? Why Wildcat Resources shares just hit a 52-week high

| Tony Yoo

If you had $10,000 back in May, it would now be worth $266,666. So what's going on with this mining…

Read more »

A man leaps as high as he can over his friends into a pool.
Financial Shares

ASX 200 just sank to year-long lows but this dividend stock is going STRONG

| Tony Yoo

This investment is powering ahead regardless of all the fear permeating the financial markets.

Read more »

A group of cinema-goers looked scared as they watch a movie.
Investing Strategies

Dumb Money: ASIC's warning to movie fans (and ASX investors)

| Tony Yoo

Check out the cinema ad that will run at screenings of the new Hollywood blockbuster about the GameStop short squeeze.

Read more »

Three guys in shirts and ties give the thumbs down.
Share Fallers

Why 3 large-cap ASX shares had a shocker Thursday

| Tony Yoo

These famous brands all had something in common that could have caused their stocks to plummet.

Read more »

A worried man holds his head and look at his computer.
Technology Shares

Megaport share price plunges 16% as investors flee

| Tony Yoo

The technology stock is on the nose on Thursday after a quarterly update and events in the US.

Read more »

woman looking surprised watching netflix
Investing Strategies

How investing your streaming fees could bring $1,500 of passive income a month

| Tony Yoo

Do you really need 9 different entertainment accounts? You can cancel at least some of those to put money into…

Read more »

man bending over to look at red arrow crashing down through the ground
REITs

Guess which ASX 200 stock just sank back to its 2014 price

| Tony Yoo

There could be 3 reasons why this well-known company is struggling to make an impression on investors.

Read more »

Kid on a skateboard with cardboard wings soars along the road.
Technology Shares

Guess which ASX tech stock just rocketed 160%!

| Tony Yoo

This small-cap has some great news and this has the market in a frenzy.

Read more »

Businessman walks through exit door signalling resignation
Share Market News

Magellan shares plummet after CEO heads for the exit

| Tony Yoo

The company also announced extra costs to wipe debts from the employee share program.

Read more »

A farmer stands in a field of dry grass with hands on hips and looking to the sky for rain, waiting for the drought to end.
Investing Strategies

This is the BEST ASX 200 stock to buy now that El Nino is here: Wilsons

| Tony Yoo

What's the weather got to do with stocks? Wilsons' Greg Burke explains.

Read more »

defence, military soldier standing with army land vehicle as helicopter flies overhead
Investing Strategies

How do wars and violence impact ASX shares?

| Tony Yoo

AMP's Diana Mousina has analysed what happens to stock markets after geopolitical crises.

Read more »

A man in a hard hat and high visibility vest holds his thumb up in a gesture of confidence with heavy moving equipment in the background as on a mine site as the Chalice Mining share price rises today.
Resources Shares

'Quality growth': The ASX lithium stock with an 'impressive' record

| Tony Yoo

If you want to invest in a miner that already has mass production capabilities, Auscap experts reckon this could be…

Read more »

A man scoots in superman pose across a bride, excited about a future with electric vehicles.
Cheap Shares

Buy the dip NOW on one ASX lithium stock with 6.5% yield, and these healthcare shares

| Tony Yoo

Experts reckon heavy discounting makes these investments no-brainer buys.

Read more »

A plumber gives the thumbs up
Industrials Shares

Buy these cheap ASX shares then wait for the cycle to recover: Auscap

| Tony Yoo

The management behind these bargain stocks are doing everything they can do to fix the problems that are worrying investors.

Read more »

A smiling woman with a cute dog flings her arm out of the window of a car
Technology Shares

'Strong earnings growth': The ASX company now raking in half its earnings from overseas

| Tony Yoo

Auscap analysts physically visited this Aussie company's overseas operations, and they were impressed with what they saw.

Read more »

A man in a business suit peers through binoculars as two businesswomen stand beside him looking straight ahead at the camera.
Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

There's much to monitor with everything going on in the world. These are the most critical events in the coming…

Read more »

A woman looks internationally at a digital interface of the world.
Investing Strategies

Which countries have the highest (and lowest) investment risk?

| Tony Yoo

If you're looking to invest in overseas shares to diversify your portfolio, you'll want to read this first.

Read more »

Miner and company person analysing results of a mining company.
Resources Shares

Pssst… We just sold these ASX mining shares to buy this one: Alphinity

| Tony Yoo

One team just switched its allegiance from one iron ore giant to another. Check out why.

Read more »

Three exuberant runners dash towards the camera. One raises her arms in triumph; another jumps in the air with arms raised. The third runner gives a satisfied smile.
Small Cap Shares

Catch 'em before it's too late: 3 ASX small-cap shares that just started soaring

| Tony Yoo

These stocks have risen in the last quarter, and NovaPort analysts reckon it's just the beginning.

Read more »

A female cabin crew member on a place looks like she has a headache.
Travel Shares

Qantas shares hit 52-week low after airline cops multiple blows overnight

| Tony Yoo

Can it get any worse for the airline? Apparently it can -- just ask investors.

Read more »

Man sitting in a plane looking through a window and working on a laptop.
Mergers & Acquisitions

Qantas share price on watch after big merger plan dies

| Tony Yoo

The airline just can't shake off its bad fortunes. Here's the latest blow that investors will be watching on Thursday.

Read more »

Coal miner standing in a coal mine.
Dividend Investing

With a 22% dividend, is this ASX share a passive income machine?

| Tony Yoo

Imagine receiving $22,000 each year from just a $100,000 investment. Surely that's a winner?

Read more »

A man with long hair and tattoos holds out an EFTPOS payment machine from behind a shop counter.
Investing Strategies

2 obscure ASX shares that 'should grow nicely over the coming decade'

| Tony Yoo

'Boring but beautiful': The Forager team just bought these stocks that may not make headlines but are excellent long-term investments.

Read more »

Three people in a corporate office pour over a tablet, ready to invest.
Cheap Shares

Down 40% this year: 3 bargain ASX shares to buy now (one is a lithium stock)

| Tony Yoo

This trio is now heavily discounted and is worth picking up, says Shaw and Partners' James Gerrish.

Read more »

Man sleeping with a sleep apnoea mask on.
Healthcare Shares

Here's 'a rare opportunity to invest' in an ASX 200 company of the 'highest quality'

| Tony Yoo

The market has panicked and now these shares are going for cheap. Too cheap, according to multiple experts.

Read more »

A graphic showing a businessman running up a white upwards rising arrow symbolising the soaring Magellan share price today
Growth Shares

'Attractive margins': 3 ASX growth shares set to explode when interest rates stop rising

| Tony Yoo

One went up, one went down, and another was flat during September. But ECP analysts reckon all three stocks are…

Read more »

Couple looking at their phone surprised, symbolising a bargain buy.
Cheap Shares

'Oversold': 2 ASX shares that experts say are TOO CHEAP right now

| Tony Yoo

Mobile phones and lithium? We need plenty of those for years to come, so here's a pair of stocks to…

Read more »

Beautiful holiday photo showing two deck chairs close-up with people sitting in them enjoying the bright blue ocean and island view while sipping champagne and enjoying the good life thanks to Pilbara Minerals share price gains in recent times
Investing Strategies

'Risks to upside': 2 discounted ASX 200 shares for 'quality' companies

| Tony Yoo

Experts say you can grab a piece of two classic Aussie businesses for cheap right now.

Read more »

Middle age caucasian man smiling confident drinking coffee at home.
Investing Strategies

ASX passive income of $200 a week? See how you can do it for $5 per day

| Tony Yoo

For the price of a cup of coffee each morning, you could be raking in money for doing nothing for…

Read more »

a man with hands in pockets and a serious look on his face stares out of an office window onto a landscape of highrise office buildings in an urban landscape
Dividend Investing

'Strong conviction': IML just bought this ASX dividend stock with 8% yield

| Tony Yoo

Investors need to be wary of high dividend yields, but here's one investment these experts reckon is bonza at the…

Read more »