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3 great growth stocks to buy now

| Tim McArthur

They might seem expensive at first glance but it could be worthwhile paying up for these companies.

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National Australia Bank Ltd. could sell Clydesdale sooner than expected

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Improving economic conditions in the UK as well as a high level of support are making Clydesdale Bank more appealing.

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Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd shuffles fruit juice business while keeping local focus

| Justin Loiseau

Consumers are demanding local products – and Coca-Cola Amatil is answering their call.

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Tim McArthur

The Aussie market has closed at session lows dragged down by weak Chinese data.

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"You guys are making fools of yourselves"

| Mike King

Banks NOT overpriced say some fund managers

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'Twiggy' Forrest's plan to free 2.5m from slavery

| Mike King

Mining billionaire announces Pakistani coal-to-diesel plan in the hopes of freeing 2.5 million people

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Want to own the stockmarket? Then think of it like home

| Tom Richardson

Think of your shares like your home and you’ll be on the road to riches.

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Trade Me Group Ltd and Fairfax Media Limited: 2 classified advertising stocks to follow

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Real estate, jobs, and vehicle sales websites can be great investments.

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Insurance Australia Group Limited upgrades FY 2014 guidance

| Claude Walker

Is now the time to buy Insurance Australia Group?

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Is this one sector you should avoid?

| Claude Walker

Investing in coal companies is insufficiently profitable to justify the risk.

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BHP Billiton Limited to grow profits for first time in 3 years

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The miner looks set to end a three-year losing streak.

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5 stocks for the upcoming housing rise

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Brisbane housing market to take off after Sydney's market climbs.

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Want to beat the market in 2014?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

With another exciting investment year ahead of us, here’s 3 companies not to overlook.

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Rio Tinto Limited's Iron Ore of Canada assets proving tough to sell

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The three biggest suitors have dropped out of the running forcing the miner to lower its price or reintegrate the…

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4 stocks giving more bang for your buck

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

These companies have high earnings and revenue growth with attractive prices.

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11 blue-chip stocks for growth and dividends

| Mark Woodruff

The switch from bonds to shares is a global event that is gathering steam.

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Is Cash Converters International Ltd. a cash cow for investors?

| Michael Besnard

A recent rebranding and new ventures make this a promising addition to your portfolio.

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The steel stock I want in my portfolio in 2014

| Chris Koenig

Growth opportunities and an improved balance sheet make BlueScope an appealing investment.

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Best of the Best: Consumer Services

| Tim McArthur

4 great stocks from the consumer services sector.

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The tale of 2 insurers

| Peter Andersen

These insurers have travelled the high and low roads over 2013.

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Your instant 5-share balanced portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Thinking of opening a stock account? A few things to consider.

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd is up 39.6% this year

| Tim McArthur

The investment bank looks to be in the right place at the right time.

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Woolworths Limited and Wesfarmers Ltd dividends set to rise

| Tim McArthur

There is a lot to like about these two blue chip companies.

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Is your portfolio positioned for these investment themes?

| Tim McArthur

Many investors begin by identifying themes and then stocks which fit the theme.

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This dirt-cheap Healthcare IPO has me excited…

| Mike King

Is this stock a potential multi-bagger?

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Tim McArthur

The market fell on the back of a high inflation reading and lower iron ore price.

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3 tech stocks to buy at current prices

| Owen Raszkiewicz

In my opinion, these stocks are set to post market-beating returns in 2014.

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Is now the time to buy SEEK Limited?

| Claude Walker

Will planned asset sales provide a big payday for Seek shareholders?

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3 reasons Amcor Ltd should be on your watchlist

| Tim McArthur

There are a number of positive attributes to the global packaging giant.

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Asciano prepares for 3-way competition in stevedoring industry

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

There's big money to be made at our major city ports.

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Will the new Basel rules mean lower dividends from banks in 2014?

| Andrew Mudie

The banks are well placed but some uncertainty remains.

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3 things you need to know about Billabong International Limited

| Tim McArthur

The surfwear company has so far managed to avoid a total wipeout.

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Iron ore to fall to US$100 – what should you do?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The big miners could be hit the hardest.

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Telstra Corporation Ltd focuses on data to drive mobile revenue

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The telco has introduced a cap to reduce ‘bill shock’ in a move that signifies the importance of data as…

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Is it time to buy Ten Network Holdings Ltd?

| Tim McArthur

The stock may not have any further to fall.

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'Heads I win, tails I win' investing

| Andrew Page

It’s a safe bet that technology will only grow in importance

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BHP Billiton Limited disappoints as full-year iron ore guidance maintained

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

What should investors take from the update?

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4 top share price gainers over the past 6 months

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Will consumer discretionary companies reap the benefits of higher revenues?

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All eyes on Iress Ltd now

| Tim McArthur

Investors will soon receive data on how the Avelo acquisition is tracking.

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3 small stocks set to prosper in 2014

| Mark Woodruff

Two turnarounds and a health care company with a bright future are among the small-cap possibilities.

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