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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.

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Real Estate Shares

Which real estate ASX shares should you buy now as interest rates top out?

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One expert takes a look at three different property stocks and gives his take on whether they're worth investing in…

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Investing Strategies

The one ASX share we're holding onto for dear life: experts

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Ask A Fund Manager: Discovery Fund's Chris Bainbridge and Mark Devcich also explain why PE ratios are absolute rubbish for…

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Resources Shares

Is it time to buy ASX 200 iron ore shares right now?

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Will China's economic revival be enough to sustain commodity prices, or will the rest of the world be a drag…

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Broker Notes

These 3 ASX shares just halved. I would buy one of them: experts

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Ask A Fund Manager: Discovery Fund's Chris Bainbridge and Mark Devcich examine whether this trio of stocks are bargain buys…

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Energy Shares

Expert tips 10% dividend yield and booming share price for this ASX 200 stock

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This stock has lost almost 37% over the past five months. Professionals reckon it's time to buy in.

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Investing Strategies

US bank collapses could actually be good news for ASX shares: economist

| Tony Yoo

Dr Shane Oliver explains how bad news could be good news for local stocks.

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Small Cap Shares

2 small-cap ASX shares to ride on their way up: expert

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This pair must be doing something right, because its peers are struggling.

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Industrials Shares

These 2 ASX shares just doubled. But there's more to come: experts

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Ask A Fund Manager: Discovery Fund's Chris Bainbridge and Mark Devcich explain the investment thesis for a pair of stocks…

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Broker Notes

5 ASX 200 shares that inflation can't touch: expert

| Tony Yoo

Regardless of whether you're a bull or a bear, cost pressures are a factor when buying stocks at the moment.

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Investing Strategies

Revealed: Fund's secret sauce to picking ASX shares for massive wins

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Ask A Fund Manager: Discovery Fund's Chris Bainbridge and Mark Devcich also set out 4 reasons why ASX shares will…

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Share Fallers

'Top quality': Expert picks 2 ASX 200 shares to buy at a nice discount

| Tony Yoo

These stocks are down but not out. One portfolio manager is convinced they'll make you richer in the long run.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 shares to rocket from same booming industry: expert

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Most sectors will struggle when the economy slows down, but maybe not this one.

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Investing Strategies

'Still has legs': Not too late to buy these 2 stellar ASX 200 shares, says expert

| Tony Yoo

One sector is showing remarkable resilience against all the economic doom and gloom. And it will keep making money in…

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Investing Strategies

Big lesson from reporting season: STAY AWAY from these ASX shares, says expert

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Plus the one stock you will want to buy now to hold through the imminent economic turbulence.

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Broker Notes

Start your engines: Fund backs 2 ASX shares to finish line

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This pair of companies reported outstanding results during last month's reporting season. Celeste is predicting further gains.

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Broker Notes

'A rocky road ahead': Expert names 2 ASX 200 shares to thrive in a tough 2023

| Tony Yoo

Here are Datt Capital chief Emanuel Datt's hot investment themes coming out of reporting season.

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Share Fallers

Golden buying opportunity for 2 ASX shares slashed last month: Celeste

| Tony Yoo

Here's a pair of businesses that are going pretty strong but whose stock prices are in a dip, ready now…

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Share Gainers

Catch these fast-rising 2 ASX shares before it's too late: Celeste

| Tony Yoo

This pair of stocks rocketed up in February during reporting season, but are still great value for those willing to…

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Resources Shares

Uranium and gold: What are the best ASX shares to buy for these minerals?

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Here are 4 best stocks to consider if you want to cash in on the big themes of 2023.

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Technology Shares

What are the best ASX shares to buy for semiconductor exposure?

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There's much hype about artificial intelligence, but that all requires massive computing power and hardware.

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Small Cap Shares

2 small-cap ASX shares ready for 'new all-time highs': expert

| Tony Yoo

Stocks for smaller businesses really struggled last year. Here's a pair to buy if you think that will turn around…

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Resources Shares

Lynas Rare Earths has plunged 20% in a month: Is it a buy?

| Tony Yoo

This former stock market darling is seeing its valuation head south. Is it a lost cause or an absolute bargain?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

47% upside: Expert names 2 entertainment ASX 200 shares to buy for cheap

| Tony Yoo

Will Australians still watch television and take a punt as the economy tightens up?

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX shares to avoid like the plague (and one to buy for the next 4 years): expert

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Ask A Fund Manager: Red Leaf Securities' John Athanasiou looks over the stocks that could look like bargains right now.

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Investing Strategies

2 ASX shares offering both growth and nice dividends: expert

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It's the golden combo that everyone wants, but are as rare as hen's teeth. But here are not just one…

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Investing Strategies

I'm bullish on this sector and 2 ASX shares right now: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Red Leaf Securities' John Athanasiou is bullish on one particular industry after a terrible 2022.

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Value Investing

Expert reveals secret to spotting the best ASX value shares to buy

| Tony Yoo

This fund manager has been picking value stocks for decades, but doesn't use a simple price-to-earnings ratio valuation approach.

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Share Market News

These 4 ASX shares could rocket this month: Here's why

| Tony Yoo

Fund managers will be buying up the stocks for these rapidly growing businesses, thereby pushing up the share price.

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Technology Shares

Buy this punished ASX 200 tech stock when it's forced into a capital raise: expert

| Tony Yoo

Tech shares have rebounded somewhat this year, but here's one that hasn't.

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Economy

Big bomb to explode on Tuesday for ASX shares: economists

| Tony Yoo

The economy could slow considerably and company earnings could take a painful hit.

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Broker Notes

We still hold this ASX 8-bagger because there's more to come: QVG

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Here are the 3 favourite ASX 200 shares to come out of reporting season for these portfolio managers.

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Investing Strategies

Which valuation metrics matter most when picking ASX shares?

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There are many ways to measure a company's worth. So how do you choose the best ones when determining which…

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Small Cap Shares

3 small-cap ASX shares flying high after reporting season: Elvest

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Here's a trio of stocks going places, so you better hop on for the ride!

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Investing Strategies

This one table shows you why you need to stay invested during falling markets

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What do the 20 best days on the ASX over the last 31 years have in common? The answer will…

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Broker Notes

3 'quality' ASX shares to buy now before they rocket: experts

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It's currently best to invest in businesses that will be resilient in the coming downturn in the economy and consumer…

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Broker Notes

'Result was incredible': 3 ASX 200 shares Jun Bei Liu would buy now

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These are the best stock picks coming out of reporting season from Tribeca's prominent portfolio manager.

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Share Market News

ASIC is suing this ASX company and execs. Why?

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The corporate regulator is hauling a Queensland business and three of its bosses to the federal court.

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Share Market News

Which ASX 200 company just put aside $150 million for fines and penalties?

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The corporate watchdog has been in its ear, and the business hasn't much choice but to comply after seeing its…

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Investing Strategies

4 ASX shares to grab now after boom results: expert

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Technology, food, telecommunications and real estate. Here's a wide variety of stocks to buy based on their February reporting.

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Investing Strategies

4 ASX shares to stock up on after a bright reporting season: Morgans

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One of these stocks pays out a 13.8% dividend yield. How can anyone refuse?

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