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Marc Van Dinther

Marc has three decades of experience in journalism. He began his career as a reporter for a newswire in Europe, then worked as a finance reporter for several newspapers and magazines and also as a producer for SBS-radio. He joined Motley Fool Australia in 2025. When Marc isn't writing or doing investment research he's either in or on the water.

Recent Articles

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Materials Shares

3 reasons to buy BlueScope Steel shares now

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers remain positive.

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Gold

Which ASX gold stock should you buy in 2026?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers seem to favour an underdog gold miner.

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Energy Shares

Can Santos shares reignite after a 20% slide?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers see an upside between 20% and 40% for the troubled energy stock.

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Gold

Watch this ugly duckling ASX 200 gold stock in 2026

| Marc Van Dinther

Some brokers see a further 50% upside for the soaring gold share.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Treasury Wine shares keep the good times flowing

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers warn that the current lift is likely to be fragile.

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Investing Strategies

Snap up these reliable ASX dividend shares for income and upside

| Marc Van Dinther

Why these two dull stocks could give you a headstart in 2026.

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Gold

Is it too late to buy these two highflying ASX gold stocks?

| Marc Van Dinther

Let's find out.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which ASX gaming stock to buy in 2026: Aristocrat Leisure or Light & Wonder?

| Marc Van Dinther

They play very different games, but analysts see upside for both shares.

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Dividend Investing

Start the new year bright by snapping up this ASX dividend share

| Marc Van Dinther

This healthcare stock could deliver healthy dividend and upside in 2026.

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Bank Shares

Can ANZ shares go any higher after a 28% sizzle in 2025?

| Marc Van Dinther

Bank experts are measured and see modest declines.

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Materials Shares

All systems go for BlueScope Steel shares

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts think indicators will keep flashing green for 2026.

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Dividend Investing

Time to buy this ASX dividend share now it's down 14%

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts foresee total returns, including share price gains and dividends, to exceed 25%.

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Growth Shares

2 quality ASX 200 stocks to buy for your 2026 portfolio

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers are bullish on these mainstay sector picks.

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Share Market News

Are Computershare shares a buy after reaching new lows?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers see modest to strong upside.

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Investing Strategies

Why these 2 battered ASX 200 stocks could shine in 2026

| Marc Van Dinther

Bruised this year, but analysts see the heavyweight shares bounce back in 2026.

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Gold

Can this ASX gold stock keep surging after hitting fresh highs?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers think the ASX share will continue outperforming.

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Share Market News

What could keep Harvey Norman shares climbing in 2026?

| Marc Van Dinther

The property assets and share buyback program could carry the rally into 2026.

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Technology Shares

3 reasons to buy Megaport shares today

| Marc Van Dinther

After this year's rally, analysts believe there's more to come.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these 2 ASX 200 retail shares for growth and income

| Marc Van Dinther

Looking for dividends and growth? Have a look at these retail stocks.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Over 51% down this year, how low can Treasury Wine shares go?

| Marc Van Dinther

Many analysts see the wine stock now as a buy.

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 resources stock rally stalls, but can it rebound?

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts remain positive, but want more clarity.

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Energy Shares

Why Ampol shares zoomed to reach a 52-week high

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts expect there's more to come.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

3 reasons to buy this racing ASX 200 stock

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers are positive about a new rally.

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Technology Shares

Can this ASX tech stock rise again after last month's 22% tumble?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers think this share can recover, due to its global position.

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Healthcare Shares

Is this soaring ASX 200 healthcare share just getting started?

| Marc Van Dinther

If its lead therapy gets US approval, the stock can continue to climb.

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Healthcare Shares

Is Sigma Healthcare share a healthy buy, after hitting new lows?

| Marc Van Dinther

The Chemist Warehouse merger and ageing population might boost this stock's appeal.

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Financial Shares

Are QBE shares a buy after recent slump?

| Marc Van Dinther

A rise in natural disasters can affect the insurer, but analysts see upside.

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Materials Shares

Can this ASX 200 stock keep its end of year rally going?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers are upbeat and see gains in 2026.

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Energy Shares

Why Santos shares are a key energy stock to watch

| Marc Van Dinther

Leading expert tips Santos as energy top pick.

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Dividend Investing

ASX 200 mining stock down 20% with 8% yield: is it a buy?

| Marc Van Dinther

This ASX share could reward investors generously, and not just in dividends.

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Communication Shares

Where to from here for these 2 ASX 200 media shares

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers see upside, but are more cautious.

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Technology Shares

Why has this booming ASX tech stock dropped 27% in the last month?

| Marc Van Dinther

Acquisition and outlook concerns cause market anxiety.

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Gold

Why this underdog ASX gold stock is one to watch

| Marc Van Dinther

From ugly duckling to billion-dollar company, and there's more to come.

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Healthcare Shares

3 reasons to buy this $12 billion ASX 200 stock today

| Marc Van Dinther

Market experts see 40% upside.

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Materials Shares

How much higher can this explosive ASX stock go?

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts are broadly bullish and see some upside.

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Communication Shares

Down 12% past month, is it time to buy this popular ASX 200 stock?

| Marc Van Dinther

The share price could soar if macro conditions and job ad volumes improve.

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Technology Shares

After springing back to life, how far can this ASX 200 tech stock climb?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers foresee a new rally, but it could get bumpy.

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Real Estate Shares

Are Lendlease shares a bargain after hitting fresh lows?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers are not convinced.

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Technology Shares

Why this high-flying ASX tech stock is surging again

| Marc Van Dinther

Major brokers think there's more to come.

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Communication Shares

Time to buy? This ASX 200 media share hasn't been this cheap in 5 years

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers think it might be time to tune back in at this level.

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