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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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Healthcare Shares

CSL shares could pop 9% on surprising results if history repeats itself

| Tony Yoo

Investors don't quite know what to do with the biotech giant ahead of its half-year results on Tuesday morning.

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Dividend Investing

16% gross yield: The 3 hottest high-dividend ASX stocks to buy right now

| Tony Yoo

Exclusive: Expert reckons a trio of shares are looking great for those seeking a strong flow of passive income.

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Investing Strategies

Up 53% and 10.5% yield: 2 ASX 200 shares with signs of 'high potential growth'

| Tony Yoo

These are the hottest stocks to buy right now, according to Moomoo's Jessica Amir.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

The coming days are huge for your stock portfolio. Keep an eye on these developments.

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Investing Strategies

ASX passive income: How much should you invest to earn $1,000 every month?

| Tony Yoo

You don't actually need that much money to get to that coveted spot. Patience is the bigger contributor.

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Share Gainers

This ASX healthcare stock turned $20k into $140,000 in less than 2 years

| Tony Yoo

Amazingly, even after a 237% rise in the past year, many experts are still picking these shares to soar even…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Could Lovisa shares help you become a millionaire?

| Tony Yoo

Bling bling, money ain't a thing. The jewellery retailer stock is an unusual double threat on the ASX.

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Investing Strategies

10 time-wasters that could destroy your ASX investments

| Tony Yoo

You've been warned, investors. Just keep walking if you come across any of these things.

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Technology Shares

Why I think Life360 shares are one of the best bargains out there

| Tony Yoo

The US tech outfit is about to celebrate 5 years on the ASX, and its prospects look positive.

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Small Cap Shares

'Substantial returns over years ahead': 2 ASX small caps starting 2024 with a bang

| Tony Yoo

Smaller companies have struggled over the past two years compared to their larger rivals, but this year could see the…

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Small Cap Shares

2 small-cap ASX shares licking their lips over interest rate cuts

| Tony Yoo

Celeste Funds names a pair of finance stocks that could be in for a winning 2024 as consumer and business…

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Bank Shares

Better ASX bank buy: ANZ or NAB shares?

| Tony Yoo

Despite overseas turbulence, Australian financial institutions have seen their valuations soar over the few months. Which one can keep it…

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX shares predicted to enjoy 'strong growth' in 2024 earnings

| Tony Yoo

The Elvest Fund reckons this trio is destined for a run-up in their stock price, thanks to these tailwinds.

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Bank Shares

Want to buy ASX 200 bank shares? You need to read this

| Tony Yoo

They are the big gorilla in the room that Australian investors cannot avoid. Are they a great buy now after…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth stocks that could turn $10,000 into $30,000 by 2030

| Tony Yoo

In order to triple your money in 6 years, some risk needs to be taken on. If you're ready and…

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Share Gainers

If you'd put $20,000 in this ASX healthcare stock in December 2021, you'd have $257,000 now

| Tony Yoo

In just over 2 years, these shares have gone gangbusters, allowing its investors to forget about the losses made by…

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Cheap Shares

'Long and bullish': 2 classic ASX 200 shares to buy while they're still cheap

| Tony Yoo

These former darlings are now in the doghouse, but that could just make them the bargains of the century.

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Investing Strategies

50% down: 2 'world leader' ASX 200 shares ready to bounce back

| Tony Yoo

Aussie Aussie Aussie! Local businesses that export innovations abroad are great for the country and investors.

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Resources Shares

Down 47%: 2 ASX mining shares that could be on the way back up

| Tony Yoo

Experts advise grabbing these two cyclical stocks now at the low point of their cycle, then reaping the rewards later.

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Opinions

Don't look now, but these 3 ASX shares look poised for a nice rally

| Tony Yoo

This trio seems like the best opportunity right now to jump aboard before a massive ramp-up in stock price.

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Cheap Shares

Why one fund is backing these 2 hammered ASX shares from now on

| Tony Yoo

The best time to buy stocks is when everyone else hates them. Here's a couple of tips if you believe…

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Investing Strategies

$20,000 in savings? Here's how I'd try to turn that into $1,463 a month of passive income

| Tony Yoo

ASX shares could turn that 20 grand into a regular flow of extra cash in your bank account.

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Share Gainers

'Appealing outlook': 2 ASX 200 shares that just started their latest rally

| Tony Yoo

Hold on tight, the rocket is about to take off!

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Cheap Shares

Up 150% in 3 months: It's not too late to buy these 2 rebounding ASX stocks

| Tony Yoo

The QVG Capital team reckons this pair of battered and bruised shares have kicked off 2024 brilliantly.

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Share Market News

ASX shares could rocket on Tuesday. Here's why

| Tony Yoo

Investors, consumers and businesses will be watching carefully this week as a big decision could impact their immediate welfare.

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Investing Strategies

'Attractive': 2 ASX 200 shares to buy right now from the boom sector for 2024

| Tony Yoo

'People have to eat', says this expert, who is expecting big things from this consumer-facing industry.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

These are the critical developments to monitor for the sake of your stock portfolio.

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Resources Shares

If you'd invested $20,000 in Pilbara Minerals shares in 2020, this is how much you'd have today

| Tony Yoo

Only four years ago, lithium prices were languishing, just like now. Now look at the wealth created.

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How to invest

How to easily boost your investment returns without increasing risk

| Tony Yoo

Traditional thinking is that higher the potential gains, the more risk you must take on. But there is a way…

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Share Gainers

Up by 55%, is it too late to buy Fortescue shares?

| Tony Yoo

The iron ore stock just struck all-time highs after a bullish quarterly update and commodity price predictions.

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Investing Strategies

This tool can dramatically boost your investment returns

| Tony Yoo

Reduce 'unforced errors' to supercharge the performance of your ASX shares, says this expert.

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX growth shares to buy right now and hold for the long term

| Tony Yoo

One stock has returned 1,500% over the past 5 years and the other has tripled in just 19 months.

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Investing Strategies

3 popular investing myths BUSTED

| Tony Yoo

If you think one of these thoughts, read this to shake off the doubts and buy those ASX shares you've…

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How to invest

6 ways to check if an ASX stock could lose you money

| Tony Yoo

Investors tend to focus only on the upside potential of an investment. But life shows that reducing downside is just…

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Opinions

As the Domino's share price continues to struggle, is it a no-brainer buy?

| Tony Yoo

The former market darling is down 75% off its 2021 high. Is it time to pick up a bargain?

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Investing Strategies

ASX passive income seekers: Invest $10,000 for $520 in monthly income

| Tony Yoo

Fancy a few hundred bucks every month until the day you die? Get started right now.

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Bank Shares

Westpac ordered to pay $10 million after 'unconscionable conduct'

| Tony Yoo

The major bank has been busted for its actions relating to the largest interest rate swap transaction in Australian history.

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Growth Shares

Will you miss out if you don't buy more of this superstar ASX 200 growth stock?

| Tony Yoo

This former market darling had a rough 2023, but its early performance in 2024 is very encouraging.

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Energy Shares

If you'd put $40,000 in this ASX uranium stock 5 years ago, you'd have $600,000 now

| Tony Yoo

Superstars like this remind you that your portfolio doesn't need to be packed with winners to make money in the…

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Investing Strategies

'Start building a position': 3 ASX shares to pounce on right now

| Tony Yoo

Inflation and interest rates might be on everyone's minds this week, but experts reckon this trio is looking good no…

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