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Aaron Bell

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.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Investing

Should you buy this dividend stock before earning results on Friday?

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This dividend stock could be undervalued 

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ETFs

3 international ASX ETFs beating the S&P 500 this year

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While global news has centred on US performance, these funds have rocketed upward. 

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Earnings Results

Why this ASX 200 stock flew 10% higher yesterday

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While much of the ASX fell, this stock had a record day. 

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ETFs

What is the best high yield ASX ETF?

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Lets compare these 3 funds that share a similar goal.

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Small Cap Shares

This ex-penny stock has jumped 186%! Is it a buy?

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Have investors missed out or is this just the beginning for this defence stock?

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX healthcare stock could be a buy low bargain

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After a rough 12 months, is this a buy low target?

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Earnings Results

Earnings season: Macquarie's top ASX picks for upcoming results

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As earnings season news continues, here are the stocks Macquarie looks favourably upon.

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ETFs

VanEck announce new growth ASX ETF

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There's about to be a new ASX ETF on the block.

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REITs

Macquarie tips upside for this ASX 200 REIT following FY25 result

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Earnings results propelled this REIT stock higher on Monday.

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ETFs

A record breaking month for ASX ETFs in July

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ASX ETFs continue to rise in popularity

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Earnings Results

Macquarie's verdict on 3 ASX 200 companies after FY25 results

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After full year results, how does this broker view these three stocks?

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Bank Shares

Is there still opportunity outside the big four ASX bank shares?

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This broker has identified a smaller bank as one with upside.

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Travel Shares

2 ASX travel shares Bell Potter tips to take off

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This broker believes these two travel stocks are undervalued

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52-Week Highs

Lynas Rare Earths stock is near its 52-week high: Should you buy?

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Lets see if there is still room to run.

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Healthcare Shares

Heres what $1k invested in Mesoblast shares a month ago is worth now

| Aaron Bell

This stock has exploded in the last month.

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap stocks to buy with big growth potential

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Here are two small-cap stocks with upside

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Earnings Results

Bravura share price plummets on results

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What’s behind the sudden fall?

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Share Market News

The fintech stock that could be set to soar

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One broker has put a mouthwatering price target on this finance stock. 

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ETFs

Long term bargains: Could these ASX ETFs be undervalued?

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These struggling ETFs could be buy low options.

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Earnings Results

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT jumps 4% thanks to FY25 results

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This REIT stock saw its share price rocket on the back of positive news. 

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REITs

Bell Potter's buy recommendations in the ASX REIT sector

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This broker sees upside in the real estate sector

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ETFs

Is it a good time to focus on currency hedged ASX ETFs?

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Here’s the pros and cons of hedged funds. 

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This consumer discretionary share is up 40% in a year and set to keep rising

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After a solid 12 months this broker thinks there’s room for more.

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Share Market News

Investors doubled their money with these ASX 200 shares in a year

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These share market winners doubled since this time last year. 

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Share Market News

ASX 200 just hit a record high: Is it time to sell its 3 biggest stocks?

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Is it time to cash in or double down on these market dominators?

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Materials Shares

Broker tips 50-60% upside for two ASX materials shares

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Here are two materials shares to consider for your portfolio 

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Real Estate Shares

Are these real estate shares a buy as dwelling prices rise?

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Can’t afford an investment property? Consider these real estate shares instead. 

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ETFs

3 thematic ASX ETFs racing ahead of the market this year

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These funds have brought strong returns for investors in 2025. 

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Share Market News

Are Endeavour Group shares as a buy, sell or hold following chairman resignation?

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Here’s one broker’s latest analysis on these consumer discretionary shares. 

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Financial Shares

Up 33% this year, does Macquarie rate Medibank Private shares a buy, hold or sell?

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After a strong start to the year, is there more to come for this insurance company?

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Share Market News

Macquarie tips 26% upside for this ASX 200 gaming stock

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Here’s what's behind this enticing price target 

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Share Market News

After crashing 50% are these the best ASX 200 stocks to buy now?

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Are these struggling shares buy low candidates?

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REITs

Macquarie names 3 small and mid-cap ASX REITs to buy this month

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Here are three stocks to watch in the REIT sector. 

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Energy Shares

This broker thinks Boss Energy shares are a buy after the huge sell-off

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Has the sell-off made these shares more attractive?

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REITs

Are Scentre Group shares a buy ahead of earnings season?

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Here’s what Macquarie is anticipating for this real estate stock.

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REITs

Macquarie names 3 large cap ASX REITs to buy this month

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These REITs could be set to rise according to this broker

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Share Market News

Macquarie predicts 26% upside for this ASX utilities stock

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Here’s what’s behind the brokers recommendation.

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Energy Shares

What does Macquarie think Karoon Energy shares are worth?

| Aaron Bell

This broker has updated its guidance on this energy company

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Broker Notes

Broker tips 20% upside for these ASX utilities shares

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Bell Potter sees upside in these two shares.

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Share Market News

New ASX ETF set to launch from Global X

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The ETF provider announced a new ETF 

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