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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

Top broker tells investors to stand ready to take profit on ASX bank shares

| Brendon Lau

The golden run for ASX bank shares may be coming to a close as the tailwinds are waning.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price lifts amid news of bid to acquire Citi banking

| Brooke Cooper

Could NAB be hoping to purchase Australia's fifth largest credit card provider?

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Bank Shares

Why the Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price is beating the ASX 200

| Brendon Lau

The CBA share price is outrunning the broader market over the past year. Here's what you need to know...

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Blue Chip Shares

It has been a big past year for the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ’s share price has done well over the last 12 months.

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what this broker thinks about this banking giant...

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Bank Shares

It has been a big past year for the National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) share price

| Tristan Harrison

The NAB share price has been a very strong performer over the last 12 months.

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Bank Shares

What was moving the CBA share price this week

| Bernd Struben

If interest rates do rise sooner than later, the banks may be some of the biggest beneficiaries.

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Broker Notes

Is now a good time now to buy National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) shares?

| James Mickleboro

Can this banking giant continue its strong form?

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Bank Shares

What to expect from the Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) FY 2021 result

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from this banking giant in August...

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Bank Shares

Is the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price a buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

The Macquarie share price is one to think about for dividends.

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Cash Rates

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price up following prediction of no rate hike until 2024

| Brooke Cooper

NAB's prediction is in line with that of the Reserve Bank of Australia.

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price takes the cake among big four bank shares

| Mitchell Lawler

The smallest of the four provides the biggest returns...

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price worth buying at $100?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be looking at the CBA share price at around $100?

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price in focus after fraud latest

| Tristan Harrison

Westpac is facing problems related to potential fraud.

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Bank Shares

Forget CBA! Here are the 5 best performing ASX bank shares of FY21

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors laughed all the way to the bank on these ASX shares in FY21...

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Bank Shares

Here's what leading brokers are saying about the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price in July 2021.

| James Mickleboro

Australia's largest bank has been in fine form in 2021. Is it too late to invest?

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch after announcing asset sale

| James Mickleboro

Westpac is selling another asset...

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Broker Notes

Is the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price still good value?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) share price has started the week in a subdued fashion. In afternoon trade, the…

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price lower after revealing $200m potential fraud

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) share price has given back its morning gains and is trading lower this afternoon.…

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) to pay $87 million compensation to customers

| Tony Yoo

The big bank didn't tell its financial advice customers of important information about their shareholdings over 14 years.

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price slides despite asset sale update

| James Mickleboro

Westpac has just sold off another asset...

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Bank Shares

The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) has officially acquired ME Bank

| Brooke Cooper

As the Bank of Queensland welcomes ME Bank into its family, its CEO is calling for less conglomeration among the…

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Bank Shares

Why the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price pulled back from record highs in June

| Kerry Sun

The banking giant scaled new heights in June but ended the month back under the $100 per share mark.

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Bank Shares

Why the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price remained flat in June

| Aaron Teboneras

This large cap ASX share made two important announcements in June...

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Bank Shares

Is your money safe in Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) shares right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are CBA shares a good place to have your money in today? One broker has doubts.

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Share Gainers

Why the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price is pushing higher again

| James Mickleboro

This investment bank is ending the month on a positive note...

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Westpac share price and profit has risen substantially in 2021. Is it a buy?

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Bank Shares

ASX bank shares weigh up $34 billion dosh-dishing decision

| Mitchell Lawler

How might the cashed-up banks deliver excess billions to shareholders?

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland shares outperforming all ASX 200 banks this month

| Brooke Cooper

One of the ASX 200's smallest banks has bested the rest over the last 30 days.

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Bank Shares

Westpac's (ASX:WBC) double life insurance divestment looms

| Mitchell Lawler

Westpac's life insurance sale could be nearing D-day.

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price dips following vehicle finance sale

| Zach Bristow

The banking giant just offloaded its auto finance business.

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Bank Shares

What moved CBA (ASX:CBA) shares this week?

| Bernd Struben

Investors appeared to applaud CommBank's technology and innovation plans.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) partners with Xero's Waddle for new financing product

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA has plans for a cashflow solving product...

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch after NZ update

| James Mickleboro

Westpac has provided an update on its New Zealand operations...

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Economy

CBA (ASX:CBA) says interest rates could jump as early as next year

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA's latest rates forecast makes markets interesting...

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Bank Shares

Liar loans could return to haunt ASX bank shares as 1-in-5 borrowers lie to lenders

| Brendon Lau

Around 20% of borrowers lie on their loan applications and that should make ASX banks nervous. A survey by credit…

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX: CBA) share price climbs to near all-time high record

| Aaron Teboneras

CBA shares has been marching ahead in 2021...

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Bank Shares

Why this broker reckons Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) shares are a buy

| Sebastian Bowen

Could there be more in the tank for BOQ shares?

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX: CBA) tech hiring to amp-up as it nears $200 billion valuation

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA gets ready for a tech hiring binge...

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Broker Notes

Top broker says the Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price is still overvalued

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares may be expensive according to one leading broker...

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