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Why Senex Energy will smash the market

| Regan Pearson

Senex has been smashing records for production and sales revenue, but investors are hesitant on the company’s future.

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Should you have APA Group in your portfolio?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

It wants to expand its pipeline network and merge with Envestra.

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Farmers: We want an Aussie produce aisle

| Mike King

Farmers say food labelling is misleading

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3 growth stocks to investigate now

| Tim McArthur

These three companies are expecting to achieve a step-change in revenues within the next few years.

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3 small caps with a bright future

| Tim Roberts

Smaller companies can be a great way to add diversification and growth into your portfolio.

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Wesfarmers and Woolworths: Buy, hold or sell?

| Tim McArthur

Is it time to buy these top quality blue chips?

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Hotel and booking companies go head-to-head in tight market

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

The industry is getting crowded -- and complicated.

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Will Washington H Soul Pattinson and Brickworks divorce?

| Claude Walker

The proposed split may not be in the interests of all shareholders.

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These 3 debt collection companies know how to make money

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

If customers are late on payments, call in the receivables management pros.

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G.I. Joe bailing out the RBA?

| Mark Woodruff

Joe Hockey claims “we need all the ammunition in the guns for what's before us”.

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ASX 200 nears 5400 — is it too late to buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The stock market is sitting at a five-year high, so it’s not the right time to buy shares, right? Wrong.

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Are consumer sales recovering? 3 retail property trusts to watch

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Taking the pulse of shopping and consumer sentiment.

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AMP's big problem

| Tim McArthur

While the overall AMP business is doing well, one division is causing headaches.

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3 companies with high net profit margins

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

When looking for stocks with a PE of 15 or under that still have high profit margins, these 3 fit…

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BHP says no more "major write-downs" for US gas assets

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The miner has downplayed fears of further write-downs, despite looking to sell a portion of its Permian Basin acreage

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6 ASX100 winners and losers in October

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Do you own any of these stocks? Should you?

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Can insurers compete with bushfires' heat?

| Justin Loiseau

Tragedy strikes – will the claims come through?

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Is now the right time to be buying shares?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

There are still plenty of opportunities, but these 3 look particularly enticing.

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Mike King

ASX gains another 0.3%

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Which retailer should you buy?

| Mike King

Now may be the perfect time to invest in this sector

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BHP confident on global outlook

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The miner spoke of its confidence at its AGM, so is now the time to buy in?

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Buy these financing and credit stocks as shoppers return to stores

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

People live on credit and pay well for the service

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Should investors be buying Westfield?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Stocks are trading below the $11 mark again – is now the right time to buy in?

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Have I got a deal for you

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The starter’s gun has been fired and we’re off. Everyone wants to know “is this the one to buy?”

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Origin Energy and Santos agree to share infrastructure

| Tim McArthur

A pragmatic approach by management to their respective Queensland LNG projects has led to a good outcome for shareholders

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Toll expecting to transport profits higher this year

| Tim McArthur

Cost cutting is helping Toll’s bottom line but top line growth is still elusive.

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3 small companies up over 35% but set to go higher

| Tim McArthur

Don’t be put off just because some investors have discovered a small stock before you and pushed the price up

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Retailers in for a merry Christmas

| Mike King

Stage set for retailers to enjoy jump in sales growth

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Big four banks losing market share

| Mike King

Smaller lenders beating the banks to the punch

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Satisfy your hunger with these 3 fast food stocks

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Food retail chains can offer great investment potential

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3 of the big 4 at record highs

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Lower deposit rates will help them boost profits to $27 billion but is it enough to justify their high share…

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Perpetual vs. Brickworks and Soul Pattinson

| Tim McArthur

There will be some personality clashes in this battle but for shareholders it’s set to be a positive for share…

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Interest rates are falling, these 5 dividends are rising

| Owen Raszkiewicz

You don’t have to accept a 3.7% return on your term deposit, take advantage of great yields from one of…

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Best of the Fool: Top 3 articles of the day (24 October, 2013)

| Erin Bouwmeester (tmfebouwmeester)

Here are yesterday’s most popular stories on Fool.com.au

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Is a 12.5% return on Woodside's Browse LNG enough for investors?

| Regan Pearson

Given the big risks and potential for problems is a 12.5% margin a ‘damn good return’ for Woodside’s Browse LNG?

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Avoid these 3 tech stocks

| Andrew Mudie

Is a new dotcom boom likely?

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3 companies to energise your portfolio

| Tim McArthur

As traditional sources of energy are consumed these renewable energy companies stand to gain.

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3 high risk microcap stocks with huge potential

| Tim McArthur

Individual investors have a huge advantage over the big institutional investors in the microcap space.

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FOX ready to rise by 27%

| Andrew Mudie

Entertainment company ready to deliver

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Mike King

ASX resumes its upward climb, adding 0.3%

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