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Aaron Bell

Author bio
Aaron Bell began writing for Motley Fool in 2024. Aaron is a finance journalist with a knack for breaking down complex topics into digestible content for the everyday punter. Aaron is passionate about investing and contributing to a healthy dialogue around personal finance, particularly as more Australians look to the share market to build wealth. More broadly, Aaron has experience across investment and personal finance, writing for some of Australia's most recognisable companies.

Areas of expertise

Personal finance
Investing
Australian share market
Investment education

Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Communication (Journalism), Queensland University of Technology
Master’s Degree - Documentary Film, MetFilm School Berlin
Social media
LinkedIn
Favorite investment quote
"Time in the market beats timing the market."
— Kenneth Fisher

Recent Articles

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Materials Shares

Is this ASX materials stock a buy, hold or sell after sliding on earnings results?

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Where to next for this struggling miner?

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Gold

This ASX small-cap gold stock could surge 136% according to Bell Potter

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Bell Potter recently initiated coverage on this gold miner and is tipping big upside.

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Real Estate Shares

Why this ASX real estate stock is a compelling buy according to Bell Potter

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The team at Bell Potter believes the stock can rise more than 20%.

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ASX Share Market News

These ASX shares shot higher this week – can they keep rising?

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Two of these stocks are expected to keep rising significantly.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

3 ASX ETFs positioned to outperform in today's uncertain geopolitical climate

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These three funds could be uniquely positioned for future growth.

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Broker Notes

Are Nufarm shares a buy, hold or sell after jumping 13% on half-year results?

| Aaron Bell

This agriculture company is set to keep rising.

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Value Investing

3 highly undervalued ASX 200 stocks to target in June with up to 87% upside

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These quality companies are buy-low candidates.

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Small Cap Shares

The exciting ASX small-cap with potential 75% upside that I think every investor should be watching

| Aaron Bell

This ASX small-cap has big upside according to Bell Potter.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

We're back in a value market: Here's 3 ASX ETFs to target

| Aaron Bell

These funds could be poised for strong returns.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

An easy 2 ASX ETF portfolio to fund retirement 

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This combination of funds is a perfect set and forget in retirement.

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Real Estate Shares

Why these ASX real estate stocks could be sleeping giants

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These real estate stocks could be worth watching.

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Defensive Shares

Should investors still be thinking defensive in today's market?

| Aaron Bell

What are experts saying about these options?

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

3 of the hottest thematic ASX ETFs for investors to target this week 

| Aaron Bell

These funds started the week off with a bang.

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52-Week Lows

Are these oversold ASX shares too cheap to ignore?

| Aaron Bell

These stocks could be bargain buys.

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52-Week Highs

Are these ASX shares a buy, hold or sell after hitting fresh 52-week highs?

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Is there any upside left for these shares?

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Industrials Shares

This ASX industrials stock could be set to race 20% higher: Expert

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Here's Bell Potter's updated view.

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Broker Notes

What is Bell Potter's view on GYG shares after its US exit?

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Where to next for GYG shares?

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Healthcare Shares

What is Morgan's updated view on this red hot ASX healthcare stock?

| Aaron Bell

This company released some exciting results.

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Small Cap Shares

This ASX small-cap could be set to rise 47%

| Aaron Bell

This small-cap could be worth watching.

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Travel Shares

Are Webjet shares a buy after crashing 10% last week?

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Are these travel shares going to recover?

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ASX Share Market News

ASX ETFs to target this month that focus on undervalued sectors

| Aaron Bell

It could be time to pounce on these undervalued sectors.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

3 reasons to buy this battery, tech and lithium ASX ETF

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This fund is set to capture thematic tailwinds.

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52-Week Lows

Which of these shares hitting 52-week lows can bounce back?

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Is there any potential for these struggling shares?

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

The top 3 Betashares ASX ETFs over the past year

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These funds have raced ahead of the market.

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ASX Share Market News

Are these ASX shares a buy, hold or sell after jumping 8% or more?

| Aaron Bell

Many of these shares are tipped to keep rising.

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AI Stocks

How to target China's AI boom: Expert

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Have you considered these ASX ETFs?

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

3 of the best performing Vanguard ASX ETFs over the last year

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Some of Vanguard's most popular funds are performing well.

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Small Cap Shares

Bell Potter tips nearly 300% upside for one of these ASX small-caps

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One of these ASX small-caps is tipped to explode.

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Value Investing

Brokers say these ASX 300 shares are too cheap to ignore

| Aaron Bell

These shares are undervalued right now.

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52-Week Highs

Which of these ASX shares hitting record highs is the best buy right now?

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These ASX shares are red hot.

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Healthcare Shares

Are these rocketing ASX healthcare shares a must buy?

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These companies all rose significantly to start the week.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Bell Potter is tipping a 40% rebound for this ASX consumer discretionary stock

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This retailer could be a buy low candidate.

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52-Week Highs

Are Telstra and these ASX shares a buy, hold or sell after hitting new yearly highs?

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Is there any more upside for these ASX shares?

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ASX Share Market News

Here are the 3 best performing iShares ASX ETFs over the last year

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These funds have raced higher in the last 12 months.

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Energy Shares

Why it could be time to move on from this booming ASX energy stock

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What is Bell Potter's updated view?

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

3 ASX ETFs that could outperform the ASX in the next 12 months 

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These funds could be set to take off.

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52-Week Lows

Should investors buy low on these ASX shares hitting 52-week lows?

| Aaron Bell

It could be time to scoop up the value.

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Technology Shares

Bell Potter is tipping a 70% rebound for this struggling ASX technology stock

| Aaron Bell

This stock is a must watch.

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Value Investing

5 ASX shares that could bounce back in the second half of 2026

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These shares could be primed for a recovery.

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Bank Shares

Which big four ASX bank stock is the best buy right now?

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There is mixed sentiment around bank shares right now.

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