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5 reasons to buy Greencross Limited at the current share price

| Christopher Georges

The share price of Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) has been hammered recently - here is why I'm a buyer and not…

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5 companies you need to sell before it's too late and 5 to buy instead

| Andrew Mudie

Now could be the time to cut your losses on Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) and BHP Billiton…

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How you can profit with these 2 shares: Rio Tinto Limited and Suncorp Group Ltd

| Peter Stephens

Buying these 2 companies right now could be a shrewd move: Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN)

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2 shares to boost your portfolio returns: Ramsay Health Care Limited and Insurance Australia Group Ltd

| Peter Stephens

These 2 stocks have significant long term appeal: Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG)

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If you sell Woolworths Limited and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. now, you might regret it

| Peter Stephens

Selling these 2 stocks does not seem to be a sound move: Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd.…

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Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd share price a GREAT buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price appears very compelling.

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Did you catch these major events in the market last week?

| Sean O'Neill

Here's what happened at Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH), Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH), Spotless Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:SPO), and…

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The simple way to build a $1.1 million share portfolio

| Tim McArthur

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) are the types of stocks which can…

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Market Wrap: European Central Bank sinks S&P/ASX 200

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) was dragged lower by shares of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Rio Tinto Limited…

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5 companies soaring on the ASX today

| Mike King

All Ordinaries closes down 1.4% but these 5 companies saw their share prices jump

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6 ASX companies ending the day down

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 300 crashes down 1.4% as global markets throw a tantrum

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Why the Superloop Ltd share price is rocketing today

| Tom Richardson

Superloop Ltd (ASX:SLC) is soaring today.

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Are these 5 mining shares at bargain prices?

| Qaiser Malik

It's no surprise that some of Australia's best mining companies like BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO)…

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Why these 4 ASX shares are crashing today

| Tom Richardson

Seven West Media Ltd (ASX:SWM) and Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) shares are crashing.

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Rio Tinto Limited share price hits six-year low: Should you buy?

| Sean O'Neill

It's been a rough ride for Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shareholders, and there's no end in sight.

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Why the National Australia Bank Ltd. share price just sunk below $30

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price has sunk below $30, as the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) grinds lower.

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The TPG Telecom share price is up 58% this year: is it still worth buying?

| Mike King

TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) has delivered capital gains of 760% over the past decade

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Should you buy Commonwealth Bank at this share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (ASX:CBA) share price has slipped below $80.

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ASX Ltd share price sinks 3.7% – Is it a bargain?

| Tim McArthur

ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) is a high-quality business than could have entered buy territory.

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Should you buy Capitol Health Ltd at this share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Capitol Health Ltd's (ASX:CAJ) share price has been hammered ever since March.

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3 S&P/ASX 200 shares getting crunched today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is slumping -- hard. But shares of Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG), Slater & Gordon Limited…

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Today's Telstra share price is offering a 5.8% fully franked yield

| Mike King

Down 9% this year, the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price could be an opportunity

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Are consultants killing common sense?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

As investors our sole responsibility is to determine if a company is worth our investment dollars.

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7 top dividend shares to buy today

| Tim McArthur

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) rates a mention, but some of the other shares on the list may surprise.

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Smashed: The BHP Billiton Limited share price plunges below $18

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited's (ASX:BHP) share price has fallen another 1.9% today.

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ASX 200 shares hammered: 3 blue chip shares to buy now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is down but it’s certainly not out. The share prices of Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), Wesfarmers…

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S&P/ASX 200 crashes as BHP Billiton Limited shares slide further

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has fallen nearly 100 points, while BHP Billiton Limited's (ASX:BHP) share price fell below $18.

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Will Santos be forced to raise even more capital?

| Mike King

More asset sales or capital raisings appear on the cards as oil prices continue to fall

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Dick Smith Holdings Ltd shares removed from ASX 200: What that means for shareholders

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH) share price has been hammered over the last six months

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The IPH Ltd share price is up 153% since January: Should you sell?

| Sean O'Neill

The share price of IPH Ltd (ASX:IPH) competitors like Xenith IP (ASX:XIP) could be more appealing.

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Is renewable energy a huge threat to the electricity sector?

| Mike King

Australian households sick of rising power bills are threatening to go 'off-grid'

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Slater & Gordon Limited shares slump on removal from ASX 100 group

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) share price has fallen 85% since April.

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Morning Market Movers: 13 stocks to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AJXO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to open sharply lower. Watch out for shares of Dick Smith Holdings Ltd…

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4 shares to profit from a lower Australian dollar

| Tom Richardson

Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) are two attractive shares.

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Iron ore price to fall below US$40 in bad news for mining shares

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Even BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares are risky right now.

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What's happening with Brookfield's Asciano Ltd acquisition?

| Sean O'Neill

Brookfield is reportedly looking at teaming up with Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) to get its bid for Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO)…

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2 bargain blue-chips? BHP Billiton Limited and Newcrest Mining Limited

| Peter Stephens

Is now the right time to buy BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM)?

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The bull case for Telstra Corporation Ltd and Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd

| Peter Stephens

Here's why these 2 stocks are worth buying right now: Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL).

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Why these four ASX shares ended down today

| Sean O'Neill

After today's falls, are Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO), Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL), Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)…

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S&P/ASX 200 to hit 6000 points in 2016: Which shares should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

One investment bank thinks Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CAR) could be one of the best companies to own in 2016.

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