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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.

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Investing Strategies

2 big name ASX companies ready for a 'share price recovery': experts

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If you are seeking shelter in reliable brands amid chaotic times, here is a pair of stocks that professional investors…

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Cheap Shares

'Potentially bottomed': 2 ASX shares experts reckon can't get any cheaper

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After a torrid seven months, interest rates are now the highest in nine years. Many investors are now looking to…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Feed and yellow cake: Fundie's 2 ASX shares to buy that you've not thought about

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Ask A Fund Manager: Maple-Brown Abbott's Phillip Hudak picks a pair of stocks with bright prospects in some industries not…

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Ask a Fund Manager

'Fertile ground': Fundie reveals where to find the best ASX shares right now

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Ask A Fund Manager: Maple-Brown Abbott's Phillip Hudak describes how he sees the current environment and where the top opportunities…

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Investing Strategies

Why you need to ignore your ASX share portfolio losses: expert

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This, too, shall pass. Remember this phrase, urges one investment guru.

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Investing Strategies

Planes, rains and automobiles: Fund names 3 ASX shares to back right now

| Tony Yoo

Earnings growth is king for Alphinity analysts, and this trio of stocks are the ones they love at the moment.

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Investing Strategies

Triple-digit growth: 2 ASX shares Elvest is investing in for the long haul

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Both these stocks rocketed up in October, but one fund reckons that's just the start of a beautiful journey.

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Investing Strategies

3 'bullish' ASX shares to buy as FOMO grips the market: expert

| Tony Yoo

Which are the best investments to take advantage of the Santa rally? Here's one growth, one income, and one emerging…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

2 ASX shares to cash in on 'a very good Christmas': expert

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This non-discretionary sector is about to hit the jackpot as the world heads into the festive season, reckons one fund…

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Investing Strategies

'Close to bottom': Expert names 3 bargain ASX shares to buy right now

| Tony Yoo

Tribeca portfolio manager Jun Bei Liu picks out a trio of 'standout buys' before the market heads up soon.

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Ask a Fund Manager

The ASX share I'd hold onto for dear life: fund manager

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Ask A Fund Manager: Forager Funds Management's Alex Shevelev reckons this sure-fire long term winner might not be around in…

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 ASX shares to buy that have HALVED in price this year: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Forager Funds Management's Alex Shevelev gives his thoughts on a trio of stocks that have been…

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Healthcare Shares

Two 5-bagger health tech ASX shares ready to rocket again: expert

| Tony Yoo

These stocks have risen 727% and 456% over the past five years, but one advisor reckons they're about to take…

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Resources Shares

2 ASX companies producing minerals the whole world wants: expert

| Tony Yoo

Stocks for this pair of businesses that dig up the good stuff out of the lucky country have a bright…

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Forager Fund senior analyst Alex Shevelev
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Fundie reveals 3 'top notch' ASX shares to buy right now

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Forager Funds Management's Alex Shevelev also explains why he doesn't see growth and value stocks as…

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Technology Shares

Why the Nitro share price is leaping 18% on Monday

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The software maker is enjoying attention from multiple takeover suitors, but believes it has now found 'The One'.

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Growth Shares

3 reasons ASX growth shares will make a roaring comeback: experts

| Tony Yoo

One group of analysts believe the dominance of value stocks in 2022 will be short-lived. This is why.

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Technology Shares

Buy this ASX share that all its directors have been snapping up: expert

| Tony Yoo

Those privy to inside information are not going to buy shares in the company unless they think fortunes are headed…

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Investing Strategies

5 ASX shares to buy for the Christmas rally: expert

| Tony Yoo

Have you been a good girl or boy? These stocks are the ones most likely to reward you as you…

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Investing Strategies

2 under-the-radar ASX shares Firetrail loves right now

| Tony Yoo

You may not have thought much about these two names, but these experts reckon it's about time you considered buying…

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's why the bank just copped a $25 million fine

| Tony Yoo

The major bank has been caught rorting customers over 20 years after a court case arising from Royal Commission findings.

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Share Fallers

This ASX All Ordinaries tech share just crashed 19%. What's doing?

| Tony Yoo

This cloud-tech provider is freefalling on Wednesday morning. Here's why investors are jumping from the boat.

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How to invest

CommSec penalised $20 million for rorting customers

| Tony Yoo

The business formerly known as CommSec Adviser Services also fined a further $7.12 million for breaching market integrity rules.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining shares ready to rocket: experts

| Tony Yoo

Have resources stocks already had their day in the sun? Professionals reckon this pair still have a bright future ahead…

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX shares to buy no matter what the market's doing: Auscap

| Tony Yoo

This trio of businesses are high quality, so sooner or later the market will recognise them for the gems they…

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Dividend Investing

22 high-yield ASX dividend shares Wilsons is targeting

| Tony Yoo

Analysts warn finding excellent income-producing stocks is not just about going for the highest yields.

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Investing Strategies

2 much-maligned ASX shares cheap enough to buy now: experts

| Tony Yoo

These two businesses each have a trashed image, but advisors reckon their stocks can only head upwards from here.

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Broker Notes

Up 200% since June, it's not too late to buy these 2 ASX shares: experts

| Tony Yoo

Can you believe there's a software stock that's tripled over the past four months? One advisor reckons there's more to…

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Ask a Fund Manager

The 'controversial' ASX 200 share to stash for 4 years: expert

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Ask A Fund Manager: Alphinity Investment Management's Elfreda Jonker names two stocks she'd happily have in her portfolio for the…

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Transport Shares

Vroom vroom: Fund names 2 ASX shares it loves right now

| Tony Yoo

Cars and motorbikes were all the rage during the pandemic when Australians shied away from public transport. Can these auto…

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Ask a Fund Manager

3 ASX 200 shares I'd pounce on when the clouds clear: expert

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Ask A Fund Manager: Alphinity Investment Management's Elfreda Jonker reveals her game plan for a trio of stocks that have…

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Dividend Investing

How to buy ASX dividend shares for income stripping

| Tony Yoo

Income-producing stocks are all the rage now, with growth shares out of favour. Here's how one can milk the best…

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Ask a Fund Manager

3 ASX shares that are the top buys right now: expert

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Ask A Fund Manager: Alphinity Investment Management's Elfreda Jonker reveals a trio of very different stocks that are ripe for…

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Investing Strategies

Yes, buy ASX shares now. Don't wait like everyone else: expert

| Tony Yoo

Right now is a once-in-a-generation buying opportunity. Are you just going to watch from the sidelines?

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Resources Shares

3 lithium ASX shares to watch after Tesla's results

| Tony Yoo

These Australian resources companies could see their stock price rocket up along with the electric car maker's fortunes.

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX 200 share could be 50% higher next year: expert

| Tony Yoo

One advisor reckons this biotechnology stock could repeat its pre-COVID history, and have its investors cheering.

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Ask a Fund Manager

The ASX shares we're targeting in an uncertain world: expert

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Ask A Fund Manager: Alphinity Investment Management's Elfreda Jonker tells how her fund is positioning itself in the face of…

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Resources Shares

3 ASX 200 companies among the top 10 lithium producers in the world

| Tony Yoo

Australia has some of the biggest players in extracting and processing this valuable battery ingredient.

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Small Cap Shares

3 battered small-cap ASX shares we're still backing: expert

| Tony Yoo

Smaller businesses saw their valuations tumble in a troubled year like 2022, but will likely rocket up higher and faster…

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Investing Strategies

2 slaughtered ASX dividend shares now looking attractive: fund

| Tony Yoo

Here's a couple of smaller cap names you might want to consider for both growth and dividend income.

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