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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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Bank Shares

ASX bank stocks: Buy, sell, or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

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

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Dividend Investing

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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Bank Shares

With a 6% dividend yield, is the NAB share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be attracted to this ASX bank share?

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Bank Shares

Would you be crazy to buy ASX 200 bank shares at current prices?

| Sebastian Bowen

This expert weighs in on the record bank share prices we've seen in 2024.

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Bank Shares

Why this top broker just downgraded ANZ shares

| Tristan Harrison

This leading broker is feeling pessimistic about the ASX bank share.

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Bank Shares

Is now the time to take some profits on NAB shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's what I'm thinking about my NAB shares today.

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Bank Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2027 for CBA shares

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on profit growth?

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Bank Shares

Are Westpac shares a buy for growth AND income?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's my take on buying Westpac shares today.

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Bank Shares

Did the CBA share price really just set another record high?

| Bernd Struben

One more at new all-time highs, the CBA share price continues to reward loyal investors.

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Bank Shares

One day, CBA shares will go down. Here's how to keep it from hurting your portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Don’t bank on CBA going up forever.

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Bank Shares

Is the Macquarie share price worth $200 after its FY25 update?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s a top broker’s view on the global investment bank.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares: Cuts, allegations, and a bond deal gone bad

| Mitchell Lawler

The verdict is still out on whether the anomaly was a coincidence or not. Yet, ANZ is already trying to…

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Bank Shares

How big could the returns from Westpac shares be in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this bank primed to deliver further strong performance? Here’s one broker’s view.

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Bank Shares

6% yield: Are ANZ shares a no-brainer buy for passive income?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are my thoughts on buying the 6%-yielding ANZ right now.

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Bank Shares

Should ASX investors be worried about the low CBA dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

CBA’s dividend attractiveness seems to be decreasing.

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Bank Shares

Research shows winners keep on winning. Should you stick to CBA shares?

| Zach Bristow

The verdict is out, but data says winners can keep on winning.

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Bank Shares

Why are ASX 200 bank shares REALLY surging in 2024?

| Zach Bristow

Was it due to fundamentals, or purely sentiment?

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Bank Shares

Westpac share price dips despite APRA cutting risk capital add-on

| Bronwyn Allen

Westpac shares are down, along with other ASX 200 bank stocks, despite good news from APRA.

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Bank Shares

I predict this ASX bank stock to be the next in line to pop

| Tristan Harrison

I rate this ASX bank share as the best opportunity in the industry.

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Opinions

Would I be crazy to buy CBA shares now at over $132?

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares have defied a host of bearish analysts to soar 29% in 12 months. Now what?

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Bank Shares

2 uniquely Australian reasons why ASX 200 bank shares are outperforming global peers

| Bronwyn Allen

Three of the Big Four ASX 200 bank shares hit new price milestones today.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares strike 7-year high, is it too late to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors view ANZ shares as an opportunity?

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Bank Shares

BOQ share price rises amid rumoured takeover interest

| Tristan Harrison

Could another major move in the banking sector be on the cards?

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Bank Shares

40% downside! Broker values CBA shares at $80 — is the fun over?

| Zach Bristow

Valuations remain the top concern among brokers.

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Bank Shares

Westpac and the other big four bank shares are 'due a correction'

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker is warning investors that the banks could be overvalued now.

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Bank Shares

NAB share price hits 9-year high amid yet another strong day for ASX 200 banks

| Bronwyn Allen

Bank stocks just keep on rising...

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Bank Shares

Westpac and three other ASX 200 bank shares smashing new multi-year highs today

| Sebastian Bowen

If you own ASX bank shares, you're probably having a great day.

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Bank Shares

Is now the time to take some profits on CBA shares?

| Kate Lee, CFA

CBA shares have been an excellent performer for their holders.

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Bank Shares

Prepare for earnings! What ASX bank share buyers can learn from Wells Fargo results?

| Kate Lee, CFA

Upcoming ASX bank earnings: US reports may offer a hint.

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Bank Shares

Here's why BOQ shares could be on the verge of a turnaround

| Tristan Harrison

BOQ has seen a lot of pain in the past three years.

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Bank Shares

Why mum and dad investors aren't buying ASX bank shares like they used to

| Tristan Harrison

What’s causing Aussies to be turned off banks?

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Bank Shares

CBA share price rallies to become the new top dog on the block

| Tristan Harrison

CBA shareholders can feel even wealthier after reaching the top of the list.

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Bank Shares

3 reasons everyone's talking about CBA shares this week

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA has been blazing new territory this week in more than one way.

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Dividend Investing

Do ANZ shares offer the biggest dividend yield in the ASX bank sector?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we bank on ANZ providing a big payout?

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares hit 52-week high despite alleged $54 billion problem

| Tristan Harrison

There’s both good news and bad news for ANZ shareholders today.

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Dividend Investing

Is the fully franked 6.2% yield on Bank of Queensland shares for real right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is a fully-franked 6.22% yield too good to be true?

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Bank Shares

This insider just bought a bucketload of NAB shares

| Sebastian Bowen

NAB insiders have been busy in 2024 so far...

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Bank Shares

Are ASX 200 bank shares too expensive to buy right now?

| Zach Bristow

Could the tide be turning for ASX 200 banks?

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Bank Shares

Did you buy Westpac shares in FY24? Here's the recap

| Zach Bristow

The bank's shares caught a strong bid.

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Bank Shares

Are Macquarie or CBA shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

These are two of the ASX’s best banks in my opinion. But which is better?

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Bank Shares

Can things get better for BOQ shares in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Can BOQ shareholders bank on a turnaround next financial year?

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Bank Shares

ASX 200 bank shares 'don't appear overly expensive' compared to global peers: UBS

| Bronwyn Allen

UBS says clients are asking what they should do with their bank shares following the long share price run.

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