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Investing Strategies

There's more than one way to build wealth on the ASX. Some investors chase dividend income, others focus on growth shares, and many blend blue chips, small caps, and ETFs into a single portfolio built around their own goals and risk tolerance. This section covers the strategies Australian investors use to grow their money, from passive income and buy-hold-sell calls to broker picks and stock ideas for building a portfolio over the long term.

Whether you're looking for your next ASX share to buy, chasing a bigger dividend yield, or just want a second opinion on your existing holdings, you'll find practical, strategy-focused ideas below. New to investing altogether? Our Investing Education hub is the best place to start before diving into specific strategies.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares tipped to grow 50% or more in the next 12 months

| Tristan Harrison

Analysts love the potential of these stocks!

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

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Analysts really like these stocks!

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Dividend Investing

3 buy-rated ASX dividend shares forecast to yield 5%+ in FY 2027

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these shares could be top picks for income investors.

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Dividend Investing

Buying Metcash shares? Here's the yield you'll get today

| Sebastian Bowen

Metcash seemingly has a lot to offer investors right now.

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Growth Shares

WiseTech shares just crashed. Can investors look past the company's governance issues?

| Mark Verhoeven

WiseTech shares fell sharply after reports the AFP is investigating founder Richard White. Here is what investors need to know…

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Dividend Investing

Could this be the best ASX dividend share to buy now?

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter sees potential for 60% upside and a 6%+ dividend yield.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares that could double your money

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts believe these shares could soar up to 175% from here.

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Investing Strategies

One ASX dividend and one ASX growth stock to buy now

| Marc Van Dinther

Income today, growth tomorrow from this ASX duo.

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Dividend Investing

Targeting a dividend yield above 10%? Try these shares on for size

| Cameron England

There are still some well-priced dividend plays on the ASX.

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Growth Shares

Where I'd invest $10,000 in ASX 200 shares in FY27

| Grace Alvino

These three ASX 200 shares have different growth engines and all could reward patient investors over time.

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Growth Shares

Down 80%, could this ASX growth share be dirt cheap?

| Grace Alvino

The market has fallen out of love with this ASX growth share, but I think the longer-term opportunity remains attractive.

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Dividend Investing

How does an 11.8% dividend yield sound?

| Cameron England

This company has just announced a big dividend increase.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth shares to buy next month

| Marc Van Dinther

Why these stocks could outperform next.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with yields above 7%

| Tristan Harrison

I think these are great picks for passive income today…

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX blue-chip shares offering big dividend yields

| Tristan Harrison

These large businesses are giving investors large passive income.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares with bigger yields than CBA

| James Mickleboro

Looking for a big yield? Here are three shares offering notably high yields.

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Dividend Investing

$1,000 buys 198 shares in an incredibly reliable ASX dividend stock

| Tristan Harrison

This business is consistently giving investors a dividend increase.

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Dividend Investing

Term deposits or ASX dividend shares as the RBA holds?

| Leigh Gant

As rates pause, investors still need their money working.

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Dividend Investing

Invested in ASX 200 bank shares for dividends? This fundie prefers other stocks

| Bronwyn Allen

James Gerrish explains which ASX stocks look better than banks for passive dividend income.

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Dividend Investing

How to build an ASX share portfolio that can survive a market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Always be prepared.

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Dividend Investing

How I'd aim for $10,000 a year in superannuation boosting passive income buying ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Buying the right ASX dividend shares today could give your superannuation a valuable income boost in retirement.

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Investing Strategies

5 ASX 200 shares I would buy if I were starting from scratch

| Grace Alvino

I would want a mix of businesses exposed to resources, banking, wealth technology, healthcare software, and consumer spending.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX income stock has a 4.2% yield and pays out monthly dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

There's a lot to like with this generous income stock.

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Dividend Investing

Here are my 5 best ASX passive income stocks

| Grace Alvino

I would look for businesses that sell things people keep using or own assets that are hard to replace.

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Blue Chip Shares

Where I'd invest $2,000 in ASX 200 shares

| Grace Alvino

I would look for companies with strong market positions, long-term relevance, and management teams that know how to reinvest.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares with dividend yields above 10%

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer some of the biggest yields around.

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Blue Chip Shares

Which Aussie blue-chip stock is the best performer so far in 2026?

| Aaron Bell

Where have the winners been in 2026?

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 2 ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Looking for income? These dividend shares have been named as buys.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares experts think could double over 12 months

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts see triple-digit upside for these beaten-down stocks.

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Growth Shares

Forget CBA: 3 ASX shares with better growth prospects

| James Mickleboro

These shares might be better options for growth investors than Australia's largest bank.

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Dividend Investing

Where to invest $10,000 in ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be top picks for income investors.

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Dividend Investing

2 rock-solid ASX dividend shares to buy this month

| Grace Alvino

If income is the goal, I would look for businesses backed by assets and products people continue to rely on.

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares have excellent growth outlooks.

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Growth Shares

SpaceX climbs nearly 20% after its IPO. Here's why that is good news for these ASX shares

| Mark Verhoeven

SpaceX shares are up significantly since their IPO. Here's why that is great news for two ASX-listed stocks.

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Cheap Shares

Down 65%+, why I'd buy and hold these ASX shares

| Grace Alvino

These ASX shares are not low-risk, but I think they could be worth buying and holding for patient investors.

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Dividend Investing

Can you live off ASX ETF dividends in retirement? Here's the honest maths

| Leigh Gant

The dream of never force selling a single share is real. Here's the price tag.

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Bank Shares

Buying Macquarie shares? Here's the dividend yield you'll get today

| Sebastian Bowen

Macquarie isn't your ordinary ASX bank stock.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 of the best ASX 200 blue-chip shares I'd buy in June

| Grace Alvino

I like these businesses because they already have scale but still have ways to keep growing.

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Dividend Investing

If I invest $5,000 in CBA shares today, what passive income would I get in FY27?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's your potential income based on the latest dividend forecasts.

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REITs

Is Goodman Group a buy for dividend income today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Goodman is a rather unique REIT.

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