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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Tim McArthur

The market has finished the week near its 6-year highs.

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Silver Chef Limited, Infomedia Limited and Calibre Group Limited – should you jump aboard?

| Tim McArthur

Small-cap stocks can provide plenty of opportunities for savvy investors.

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Which telco stock should you own?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

With rising dividend yields and huge profit margins, these stocks are likely to reward long-term shareholders.

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Will these companies cash in on the digital future?

| Tom Richardson

A contrarian investment opportunity and a rollocking growth story.

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Your instant 6-share biotech portfolio

| Tim McArthur

For investors prepared to add some risk to their portfolio, the biotech industry can offer plenty of choice.

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Super Retail Group Ltd shares soar despite lacklustre result

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

While the company has historically delivered double-digit growth rates, profit rose just 1.7%.

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Is this the ASX's best bank?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

A clear expansion strategy and faster portfolio growth means this bank will likely outperform its peers.

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4 growth stocks with 4% dividend yields

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Growing earnings is the best way to increase dividends.

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX at midday

| Tim McArthur

The market has continued its climb higher today.

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APN News and Media Limited jumps 22.7%

| Tim McArthur

First it was Fairfax, now its APN’s turn to rally.

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National Australia Bank Ltd announces 11% increase in profits

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Lower bad debts and improvements in the UK division helped boost profitability.

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4 stocks with dividend yields above 6%

| Tim McArthur

Despite the rally in stocks, high yields are still available.

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McMillan Shakespeare Limited may be a bargain opportunity for investors

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

First-half 2014 profits were way down, but the business is intact.

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Profit from a falling dollar

| Bradley Murphy

Australian dollar falls on Fed minutes.

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Should you buy The Reject Shop?

| Bradley Murphy

Profit fall casts doubt over future growth.

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Is this the start of a resources rally?

| Mark Woodruff

Yield-hungry investors might want to take a new look at resource stocks.

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Is this the end of the dividend bubble?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investors are starting to look towards sustainability and corporate growth rather than one-off dividends.

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4 online companies that beat expectations this reporting season

| Andrew Mudie

REA Group, Carsales, SEEK and Webjet all smashed earnings estimates.

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Tim McArthur

The market has closed flat after the release of Chinese economic data.

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My top 2 ASX gold stocks

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The sector's rebound could be in for a pullback, here are two gold stocks I’d buy for a long-term gold…

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Breville Group Ltd's share price jumps 11%: Is there room to run?

| Tim McArthur

The Breville brand continues to gain traction in North America.

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Bentham IMF Limited positioning to profit from Forge Group Limited collapse

| Claude Walker

Bentham IMF looks attractive for long-term investors at current prices.

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The death of Fairfax Media has been greatly exaggeated

| Mike King

Just as it looked like the ASX was headed for its tenth winning day out of the past eleven, weak…

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4 important points from Woodside Petroleum Limited's annual result

| Regan Pearson

What investors need to know about Woodside Petroleum’s full-year result.

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10 things you didn't know about BHP Billiton Limited

| Mike King

Some fascinating facts about the world's biggest miner you may not know

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Have investors been too bullish on Origin Energy Limited?

| Tim McArthur

There is a lot to like about Origin but it could already be fully reflected in the share price.

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Village Roadshow Ltd puts building blocks of growth in place

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Wet 'n' Wild Sydney's strong attendances point to a good future.

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3 bargain growth stocks

| Owen Raszkiewicz

These stocks may appear fully valued, but they’ve still got a long way to go before they reach maturity.

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX at midday

| Tim McArthur

The local bourse has ignored a negative lead from Wall Street overnight.

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SEEK Limited, Newcrest Mining Limited, Navitas Limited: 3 stocks making big moves

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

All three have risen by over 20% in share price since November.

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Fairfax Media Limited soars 27%: Is it too late to profit?

| Tim McArthur

The media company has rocketed to a new 52-week high.

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited triples first-half profit, announces 10c dividend

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Like others in the sector, the miner delivered a solid set of results.

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6 stocks UBS said were reporting well in February

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Housing-related and discretionary retail stocks were standouts.

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2 reasons to sell and 5 reasons to buy AMP Limited

| Tim McArthur

On balance there appears to be more pros than cons.

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Which of these 3 IT stocks gave the best total shareholder return?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Information technology helps people do their jobs better and faster.

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5 company reports you don't want to miss

| Tim McArthur

It’s important to stay on top of the deluge of information.

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4 big mining stocks raising dividends

| Andrew Mudie

Grossed up yields over 4.5% are good for investors and the share price.

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Are these 3 companies offering bargain prices?

| Tim McArthur

These newly listed stocks have all fallen after releasing their respective earnings results.

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Brambles Limited reports double-digit profit growth

| Tim McArthur

The pooling solutions provider continues to perform well for shareholders.

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Tim McArthur

The market has held its gains to finish the day higher.

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