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Bank Shares

Here's where you'll find out all the news about ASX listed bank shares.

Get the latest thoughts and opinions on big 4 bank stocks, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank, and ANZ Bank.

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ASX bank stocks: Buy, sell, or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what to expect over the next 12 months.

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Bought $10,000 worth of CBA shares 5 years ago? Guess how much passive income you've already banked

| Bernd Struben

There are good reasons many passive income investors favour CBA shares.

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Buying CBA shares? Here's what's happening at today's AGM

| Bernd Struben

CBA is holding its annual general meeting in Brisbane today. Let’s see what’s happening.

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CBA vs Westpac: Which ASX bank is the better dividend stock right now?

| Leigh Gant

Dividend yields tell a different story when comparing these two banking giants.

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Investing in ASX 200 banks: Which macroeconomic variables matter according to Macquarie

| Samantha Menzies

The majority of absolute bank performance can be explained by four key factors.

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Dividend Investing

Are CBA shares still a good buy today for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Looking to earn passive income from ASX dividend stocks? Here’s my take on CBA shares.

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The biggest buyers and sellers of ASX 200 bank stocks revealed

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie breaks down who’s been buying and who’s been selling the ASX 200 bank stocks.

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Should I switch my ASX 200 banking stocks for ASX 200 miners before earnings season?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX 200 Index is dominated by Australia's bank and materials/mining sectors, which together account for around half of the…

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Why the Clydesdale Bank CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 share price is looking up

| James Mickleboro

The CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 (ASX:CYB) share price could be about to climb higher following a solid third-quarter update. Here’s…

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ASX dividend report card: Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares are yielding annual dividends equivalent to 5% fully franked.

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Broker tips 6 things to watch in Big Bank reporting season

| Brendon Lau

It's not their FY17 numbers investors should fear this reporting season, but the outlook statements from the Big Four Banks.…

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Should you snap up the Westpac Banking Corp dividend?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) dividend is one of the more generous on the market. Should you invest in the…

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Is Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) a Warren Buffett stock?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares might fit well into Warren Buffett's portfolio but I think he would demand a…

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3 reasons to hold National Australia Bank Ltd. shares in 2017

| Owen Raszkiewicz

At the current National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price, big dividends are on offer.

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Macquarie Group Ltd shares rise on trading update

| Tom Richardson

Will the falling US dollar hurt Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG)?

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3 alternative finance stocks with big dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These finance stocks could be a good way to increase your income.

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3 reasons to hold Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

I'm not buying Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares at today's prices, but I wouldn't be in a rush to…

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Can the Westpac Banking Corp share price climb higher?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price has climbed 7% in the last month. Can it continue to climb higher?

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Are National Australia Bank Ltd. shares 20% overvalued?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Based on current dividends, National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares are not a buy.

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The secret to boosting your portfolio returns

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Diversify away from the index and invest for the long-term ...

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Is National Australia Bank Ltd.'s 6.4% dividend safe?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares are forecast to pay a meaty dividend yield of 6.4% fully franked, but the…

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Is Commonwealth Bank of Australia's dividend safe?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has risen 4% in a month, yet it is offering a potentially…

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia could be about to sell its life insurance business

| Tom Richardson

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price finished up 1% today.

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Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group share price worth a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price is worth considering.

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The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) share price is surging higher

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: Commbank) share price is surging higher today following APRA's announcement on bank capital requirements.

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Here's why the National Australia Bank Ltd. (NAB) share price is going gangbusters today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX: NAB) share price is going gangbusters today following APRA's announcement on bank capital requirements.

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Homeowners: Are you ready for 7% interest rates?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Australia's property investors and homeowners could face higher RBA interest rates, in time.

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What APRA's reforms means for your big bank shareholdings

| Tom Richardson

Under political pressure, APRA is demanding banks revisit how they calculate risk weighted assets.

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This stock could be a safer alternative to the Big Banks

| Brendon Lau

You are right to feel nervous about the Big Banks due to a number of headwinds. But there could be…

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Is it time to take profits on Mortgage Choice and Australian Finance Group?

| Brendon Lau

There is a high risk of regulatory changes on commissions paid to mortgage brokers that will weigh on the profitability…

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The Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price is on the move

| Motley Fool Staff

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is up 5% in the past month

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2 reasons National Australia Bank Ltd. shares should be on your ASX watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price has fallen back from its recent high of $34, but that's not…

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Probably, my 4 favourite ASX financial shares right now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares and Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) shares are not the only companies on my…

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Here's when the next Australia and New Zealand Banking Group dividend is due

| Motley Fool Staff

Income investors take note. The next Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) dividend is due…

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2 ways to value National Australia Bank Ltd. shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Is the National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price cheap?

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Are the ASX's Big Bank shares a buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of banks like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) have galloped higher over the past…

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Is the National Australia Bank Ltd share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price is the most appealing to me of the big 4 banks.

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Broker names 3 top financial picks for financial year 2018

| Tom Richardson

Which three financials does Bell Potter recommend you buy today?

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Here's when the next Westpac Banking Corp dividend is due

| Motley Fool Staff

Income investors take note, the next Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) dividend is due in…

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Here's when the next Commonwealth Bank of Australia dividend is due

| Motley Fool Staff

Interested in dividends? Here’s when the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) dividend is due.

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Could property investors cause a crash in the property market?

| Mike King

Some prominent property investors are planning to exit the market and telling their clients to do the same

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2 reasons National Australia Bank Ltd. (NAB) shares are on my watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price is down 11% in three months.

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Is the Westpac Banking Corp share price a buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price has fallen 11% in three months. Is it time to buy?

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Are Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Catapult Group International Ltd shares a bargain?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price and Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price may not be dirt…

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Down 7% in 2017: Is the Westpac Banking Corp share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price has dropped 7% in 2017, is it a buy?

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The NAB share price got whacked today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price got whacked today, following news of a credit rating downgrade and fears…

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (CBA) 5.1% fully franked dividend yield

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has fallen and boosted the CBA dividend yield.

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd share price edges higher despite Moody's downgrade

| Motley Fool Staff

The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) share price has managed to edge higher today despite being downgraded by Moody’s.

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