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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

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Opinions

I sold this ASX stock a year ago. It's now rocketed 207%

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Investing is almost biblical -- it's a test of faith. Check out this online retail platform that's wowing investors with…

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Economy

When will Australian consumers run out of money?

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ASX shares beware: a big safety net for Aussie consumers is about to disappear.

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Earnings Results

Goodman share price slips despite $1.78 billion operating profit

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The real estate market has had a tough year, but this industrial property manager is boasting a 99% occupancy rate.

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Broker Notes

400% organic growth in 3 years: The ASX small-cap Cyan is pumped about

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Smaller stocks have been punished the past couple of years, but recent weeks have shown the start of a recovery.

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Broker Notes

Believe it or not, this notorious ASX stock is now back in the buy zone

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Well, at least according to the folks at ECP. Take a look at their reasoning.

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Cheap Shares

'Very thoughtful' ASX 200 company now perfectly set up to take off

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This stock has long been a favourite of analysts but is now going for 27% cheaper than a year ago.

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Broker Notes

Pssst… The ASX sector set to boom in the next 18 months

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Shock pivot: Fund manager reveals the new stocks he's buying right now.

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Opinions

ASX passive income: Here's how you could be earning $500 per month

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Combine stocks and the power of compounding to make beautiful music for your investments.

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Earnings Results

Seek share price plunges 7.4% after lacklustre annual results

| Tony Yoo

The online job classifieds provider punished for a lukewarm 2023 report.

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Cheap Shares

'Growth potential': 2 ASX shares now set up for explosive returns

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These two stocks have underperformed recently but the underlying businesses have manoeuvred in the background for a roaring comeback.

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Resources Shares

'Long growth runway': 2 ASX mining shares cashing in on the green energy transition

| Tony Yoo

Resources stocks may not be the obvious investment when it comes to the shift to net zero, but those companies…

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Cheap Shares

Down 70% in 2 years: 2 ASX 200 shares to buy for dirt cheap now

| Tony Yoo

The market turned on these stocks but experts reckon they are set for massive turnaround stories.

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Investing Strategies

'Amazing result': 2 ASX shares QVG is excited about right now

| Tony Yoo

One might have an excellent reporting season, while the other might be lukewarm. But both are long-term winners.

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Dividend Investing

'Undervalued': 2 ASX 200 dividend shares QVE is milking for further gains

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Don't be distracted by short-term stock price movements. The future is the only thing that matters.

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Opinions

Asking 2 questions will help you pick winning ASX shares

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How do you turn the noise on short-term distractions? One expert reveals a simple way to focus on the long…

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Share Market News

This ASX stock's rocketed 726% since July last year. Now look what the founder's done

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Boom online retail platform saw a curious move from the chief executive on Thursday night.

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Financial Shares

2 ASX finance shares (not the big banks) Celeste is riding to the moon

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These stocks could be a handy way to cash in while consumers and businesses are struggling with high interest rates.

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Share Gainers

Why have Lake Resources shares rocketed 35% on Thursday?

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No one wanted this lithium producer earlier this week, but now everyone wants a piece of the action. What's going…

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Share Fallers

Guess which ASX 200 stock is diving 6% after slashing its dividend

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Investors are not taking kindly the news that this company has almost halved its 2023 dividend.

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Investing Strategies

'Risk of a correction is high', economist warns ASX investors

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Share markets have done very well this year, but there could be a rude sucker punch coming soon.

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Small Cap Shares

'Very strong': 2 small-cap ASX shares to buy that you've not been thinking about

| Tony Yoo

If you want to beat the market, you need to think differently. Here are the stocks Glenmore Asset Management is…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

'Contrarian positioning': 2 ASX shares to buy from an unloved sector

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DNR Capital reveals the stocks that they have recently bought for cheap, going against market sentiment.

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Energy Shares

Should ASX uranium shares be back on your radar?

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Nuclear power could have a major role in the global energy mix in the coming years.

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Opinions

An unloved ASX stock I'm considering buying with $5,000 in August

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This software maker has been punished by the market over the past couple of years, but it's now gone too…

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Opinions

$50k in savings? Here's how I'd try to turn that into ASX passive income of $2k a month!

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We could do this in just eight years, believe it or not. Check this out.

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Share Gainers

'Key growth catalyst': 2 ASX 200 shares ready to take off

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Check out which stocks a professional investor wants to buy during turbulent times.

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Resources Shares

'Attractive entry point': 2 ASX 200 mining shares experts are bullish on

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Resources stocks have largely gone sideways in 2023, but this means there are some excellent long-term bargains to buy right…

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Cheap Shares

Pounce now: 'Appealing opportunity' to buy ASX shares in a 'quality company'

| Tony Yoo

Multiple experts agree that this ASX 200 stock could cop some short-term pain but then enjoy long-term gain.

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Small Cap Shares

'Considerable value': 2 small-cap ASX shares with bright futures

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Now that interest rates might stop climbing, smaller stocks could have a chance to bite back.

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Share Gainers

'Under the radar': 2 ASX shares to buy now on the way up

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The most rewarding moments in investing are when you catch the lift on level 2 to see it climb to…

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

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For your portfolio's sake, don't ignore these important events in the coming days.

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Share Gainers

'Valuation upside': 2 ASX shares to buy that are just starting to break out

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'Earnings tailwind': These stocks shot ahead last month and LSN analysts reckon it's just the start of something special.

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Investing Strategies

Is there an ASX stock I could buy to profit if the Aussie dollar rises?

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There is a way to invest to directly make returns if the local currency booms against the US dollar.

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Investing Strategies

Which is better? Buying ASX shares all at once vs dollar-cost averaging

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What's the best way to buy shares? The age-old question is settled once and for all.

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Share Gainers

'Sales records': 2 ASX 200 shares to 'build for the future'

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These stocks are just starting to poke up, so one expert is urging investors to buy and ride the upward…

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Resources Shares

'Contrarian trade': 2 ASX 200 mining shares now in the buy zone

| Tony Yoo

Resources stocks are notoriously cyclical, but that's why this expert reckons you should pick up these ones while they're cheap.

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Broker Notes

'Rare opportunity' to buy 2 quality ASX 200 shares for dirt cheap

| Tony Yoo

Inflation and interest rate worries have brought stocks down for both good and bad businesses. So one expert recommends buying…

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Resources Shares

Why are Core Lithium shares being targeted by short sellers?

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Some of it is its own doing and some of it can be blamed on external factors.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd invest $3,000 into ASX dividend stocks to generate passive income for life

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Let's take three shares as an example to see how we can get paid for doing no work.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

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These are the critical developments for your stocks over the next few days.

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