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Growth Shares

Analysts rate these ASX growth shares as buys this month

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares could be buys in May...

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 ASX shares I have supreme confidence in: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Glenmore Asset Management's Robert Gregory names a pair of stocks that are both his biggest holdings…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

A strong day is expected on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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ETFs

3 top ETFs for ASX investors to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here are three top ETFs to buy this week...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why did the Bubs share price jump 16% today?

| James Mickleboro

Bubs shares were on fire on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Materials Shares

Battery-powered! 3 ASX mining shares up more than 50% in 2022

| Monica O'Shea

What's driving these explorers' shares higher?

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Broker Notes

How does the IAG share price stack up against analyst ratings?

| Zach Bristow

Let's check in and see.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX shares you might be surprised to learn pay dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 ASX dividend shares you may never have heard of...

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Energy Shares

Why have AGL shares been getting so much love on Tuesday?

| Brooke Cooper

Rumours Cannon-Brookes is behind a nearly $300 million trade today are swirling.

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BNPL shares

Why is the Zip share price down almost 25% in a month?

| Aaron Teboneras

The BNPL company's shares are continuing to dwindle...

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Resources Shares

Lighting up the market: ASX lithium stocks surge again on Tuesday

| Mitchell Lawler

Chalk up another green day for lithium stocks...

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Technology Shares

A top fund manager has been buying these ASX tech shares after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

A fund manager has been loading up on these ASX shares...

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Communication Shares

Is the Telstra share price cheap compared to other ASX 200 shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the telco a cheap ASX 200 share right now? Let's take a look.

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Growth Shares

The ASX 200 share this fund manager singles out amid rising interest rates

| Bernd Struben

Companies that rely on the share market to fund their future growth could be facing some hurdles as interest rates…

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Bank Shares

Latest Westpac review notes progress but flags 'bank's difficulty in staying the course'

| Zach Bristow

The bank released independent reports on its risk governance progress.

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Opinions

2 compelling All Ordinaries ASX shares this fund manager likes

| Tristan Harrison

WAM has named two ASX shares that it’s keen on.

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Broker Notes

Broker names 3 reasons the South32 share price could be cheap

| James Mickleboro

South32 shares could be great value according to one leading broker...

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Materials Shares

When will AVZ Minerals shares start trading on the ASX again?

| Brooke Cooper

Here are all the details on the company's extended trading halt and when it's expected to end.

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Resources Shares

The Poseidon Nickel share price has dumped 24% in a month. What's happening?

| Monica O'Shea

Why is the Poseidon Nickel share price struggling so much?

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most traded ASX 200 shares by volume today

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Growth Shares

Why CSL shares are 'going to deliver' in 2022: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

Quality growth companies can perform well even in an era of rising interest rates.

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Broker Notes

Already down 7% in 2022, is the ANZ share price cheap?

| Zach Bristow

Investors following the big four bank might be wondering the same.

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Share Fallers

Why Brambles, James Hardie, Seek, and Sezzle shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are under pressure on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

3 ASX All Ordinaries mining shares having a terrific Tuesday

| Monica O'Shea

These three mining shares are having a stellar day.

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ETFs

Does the ETFS Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ACDC) pay dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a closer look at this exchange-traded fund...

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Share Fallers

Australian Strategic Materials share price sinks 12% following rally

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's going wrong for the critical metals producer today.

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Retail Shares

Are these 2 small ASX shares too cheap to ignore?

| Tristan Harrison

Some cheap ASX shares could offer opportunities. Let's take a look.

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Healthcare Shares

Incannex share price pops 9% on FDA news

| Aaron Teboneras

The medicinal cannabis drug development company came out with some positive developments from its FDA meeting...

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Share Gainers

Why BlueScope, OFX, Pilbara Minerals, and Step One shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are pushing higher...

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here’s why brokers aren’t feeling positive about these ASX shares…

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Dividend Investing

Here are the best performing dividend shares in the ASX All Ords so far in 2022

| Mitchell Lawler

Who ever said you couldn't get dividends and share price growth?

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Growth Shares

Why this fund manager is backing Xero shares for the rest of 2022

| Bernd Struben

Rising interest rates have seen most growth stocks sell off this year.

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX 200 shares smashing multi-year highs today

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day for owners of these shares.

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International Stock News

Could Netflix eventually become an excellent dividend stock?

| Parkev Tatevosian

It may be speculation at this point, but Netflix has potential to generate cash to pay to shareholders.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lynas share price powering ahead today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in the rare earths company are off to a great start this week.

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Share Gainers

The Step One share price rocketed 35% today! Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Step One Clothing shares are on fire today. But is this move as good as it seems?

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Energy Shares

The Santos share price lifts amid joint venture news

| Brendon Lau

Let's take a closer look.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Core Lithium share price is racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is having a strong day...

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Share Gainers

What I love about these 'boring' ASX shares: fundie

| Monica O'Shea

What is there to like about these two ASX shares?

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