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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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Bank Shares

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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Bank Shares

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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Bank Shares

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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Bank Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Recent Bank Shares News

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My favourite 2 ASX Big Bank shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) shares are the big banks I'd buy first.

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Here's How Much the Bank Levy Will Cost Commonwealth Bank of Australia

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price lifted marginally following the update

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S&P raises warning signs over Australian housing industry

| Sean O'Neill

Global ratings agency Standard & Poors recently downgraded 23 Australian banks, including Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC).

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Is Commonwealth Bank of Australia's 5.2% dividend staring you in the face?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares are offering a fully franked 5.2% dividend yield.

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Why Westpac Banking Corp is warning of dividend cuts

| Tom Richardson

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) has flagged the potential for falling dividends.

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It's official: Australia's property markets are falling

| Mike King

Median property prices in Sydney and Melbourne are falling

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Westpac Banking Corp shares jump on bank levy announcement: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price has jumped this morning after announcing how the bank levy would impact its…

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2 min read: 3 reasons National Australia Bank Ltd. shares should be on your watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price is down 7.5% in a month, but it's worth keeping an eye…

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Westpac Banking Corp trades ex-dividend, yields 3%

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price has fallen 4% today after shares went ex-dividend.

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Why the CYBG PLC share price is tumbling today

| Tom Richardson

Clydesdale & Yorkshire Bank (ASX:CYB) posted softer-than-expected results in the UK yesterday.

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Is the Westpac Banking Corp share price in bargain territory after its recent decline?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price has fallen sharply in the last couple of weeks. Is now the time…

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3 more popular blue chip ASX shares I'm avoiding

| Owen Raszkiewicz

I'm in no rush to buy BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares and Coca-Cola Amatil…

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Why Citi thinks it's time to sell your National Australia Bank Ltd shares

| Tom Richardson

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price is falling with analysts at Citi calling the shares a sell.

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Why the Big 4 banks are a huge bet on Australian property prices

| Sean O'Neill

Did you know that 50% of all Westpac Banking Corp’s (ASX:WBC) property loans are interest-only?

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3 reasons I'm avoiding Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is too high for me to buy today.

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Why the bank levy is hosing down Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares

| Tom Richardson

The government's bank levy explained and why's it's hurting the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC)…

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1 disturbing situation that could bring Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares undone

| Sean O'Neill

Companies like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) aren’t as risk-free as some investors may think.

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What does the 2017 Budget mean to Big Bank share prices?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price, National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price, Australia and New Zealand Banking…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Tuesday: 10 shares you missed

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower Tuesday.

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Why bank shares are getting slammed on federal budget tax rumours

| Tom Richardson

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) share prices are…

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Why the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price is falling

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has fallen 2.6% following the release of its third quarter financial update.

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7 reasons to buy Macquarie Group Ltd shares today

| Tom Richardson

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) offeres investors a good mix of value and yield.

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Profit report: Why the Westpac Banking Corp share price is flattening

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price will be one to watch today after the release of its interim results.…

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Will Commonwealth Bank of Australia cut its share dividend?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price would be slammed if it cuts its dividend in 2017. Fortunately, there…

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Why the Macquarie Group Ltd share price is heading to record highs

| Tom Richardson

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) share price could be heading above $100.

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REPORT: The National Australia Bank Ltd. share price falters on HY profit result

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price will be closely watched today following the release of its half-year report.

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Is a housing market crash imminent?

| Sean O'Neill

Some interesting signs have come out of Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (ASX:GMA) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:…

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Is it time to short Australia's big bank shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price and the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price could…

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3 reasons Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares are not a 'buy'

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is a little too high for me to buy in today.

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd is forecasting ASX 10,000!

| Tom Richardson

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) is feeling bullish.

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Why Australia & New Zealand Banking Group's new strategy will deliver for investors

| Tom Richardson

The Australia & New Zealand Banking Group's (ASX:ANZ) new strategy could deliver for shareholders in the years ahead.

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National Australia Bank Ltd.'s 5.7% fully franked dividend yield

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Despite a rally in the National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price, this big bank is offering a massive 5.7%…

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The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group share price just hit a 52-week high: Time to sell?

| James Mickleboro

Should you sell your shares now the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price has hit a new…

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Why the Macquarie Group Ltd share price should hit $100 in 2017

| Tom Richardson

The deal to buy the Green Investment Bank could produce some strong earnings growth for Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) over…

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3 reasons to watch the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price in 2017

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has risen strongly in recent times. Although it could be time to…

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd's profits could jump on Green Investment Bank deal

| Tom Richardson

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) share price could remain in a long-term uptrend.

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Why are these 4 ASX shares so CHEAP?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Are the Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) share price, Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price, National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share…

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I'd buy these 2 ASX shares before Commonwealth Bank of Australia

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has performed exceptionally well over time, but I'd consider Macquarie Group Ltd…

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Should you buy Westpac Banking Corp shares for its 5.5% dividend?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) dividend is one of the most generous on the market. But is it worth buying…

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5 housing market warning signs to watch in 2017

| Sean O'Neill

Contrary to popular belief, property prices don’t just rise forever.

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