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Investing Strategies

Investing in a higher-for-longer world and the ASX sector built to cope

| Leigh Gant

Boring, resilient, and quietly powerful.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie shares: A good choice for dividend income?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does Macquarie measure up on the income department?

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Financial Shares

Is this ASX 200 insurance company the ultimate dividend and capital growth stock?

| Laura Stewart

Are you looking for both income and capital growth?

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Financial Shares

Which is better value right now, Soul Patts or Brickworks shares?

| Zach Bristow

Let's dive in and see what the experts have to say.

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Earnings Results

Why did the AMP share price just crash more than 13%?

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares are taking a beating on Friday. But why?

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52-Week Highs

AMP share price smashes new multi-year highs

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares have enjoyed a remarkable 14 month run higher. But why?

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52-Week Highs

This ASX 200 stock just hit a 14-year high following an upgrade from Macquarie

| Bernd Struben

You’d have to go all the way back to May 2010 to find the ASX 200 stock trading at higher…

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Financial Shares

Zip or Block shares: Which is the more profitable company?

| Zach Bristow

We've crunched the numbers.

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Recent Financial Shares News

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Financial Shares

Here's why the Netwealth (ASX:NWL) share price has surged 25% this week

| Tristan Harrison

Netwealth shares have risen a lot this week.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with the CBA share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

The big four bank is ramping up its technology rollout.

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Financial Shares

The final Hub24 (ASX:HUB) dividend is being paid today. Here's what you should know

| Sebastian Bowen

Own Hub24 shares? It's payday today...

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Financial Shares

Here's why the IAG (ASX: IAG) share price is down 3% on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

IAG shares are in the red after ASIC announced it's taking the company to court

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Financial Shares

IAG (ASX:IAG) share price on watch as ASIC launches legal action

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the corporate watchdog is taking the insurance provider to Federal Court.

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Financial Shares

Why this fund manager is bullish on the Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price

| Bernd Struben

Insurance is "one of the few sectors left getting earnings upgrades."

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Financial Shares

Why the Harmoney (ASX:HMY) share price is up 8% today

| Bernd Struben

The consumer credit company has announced record quarterly results.

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Financial Shares

Netwealth (ASX:NWL) share price jumps 10% following record quarter

| Mitchell Lawler

Record-breaking inflows have shone a light on Netwealth shares today...

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Financial Shares

What these top brokers are saying about the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price

| Zach Bristow

These experts have voiced their opinion on what investors should look out for.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA (ASX:CBA) shares? Here are the highlights from the bank's AGM

| Bernd Struben

The pandemic has sped up the pace of digital banking adoption.

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Bank Shares

Here's what happened to the Bank of Queensland share price in the FY22 first quarter

| Bernd Struben

Australia's red hot property market is helping support bank shares.

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Share Gainers

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price lifts amid new board appointments

| Marc Sidarous

The new appointments are the first steps in the demerger of the company.

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Financial Shares

Why the Plenti (ASX:PLT) share price is soaring 7% today

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are keeping a close eye on the fintech lender's growth figures.

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Share Fallers

QBE (ASX:QBE) share price slips following Federal Court judgement

| Zach Bristow

QBE has been in the red today as the insurance industry gets a let off from the Federal Court.

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Financial Shares

Fatfish (ASX:FFG) share price surges 7% on business update

| Aaron Teboneras

Fatfish shares are starting the week off with a bang...

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Financial Shares

IAG (ASX:IAG) share price lifts after Federal Court makes judgement

| Zach Bristow

The courts have ruled in favour of insurers.

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Record Highs

Why the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price hit its all-time high on Friday

| Zach Bristow

Another strong finish to the week for the Australian banking giant.

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Broker Notes

Here's why these top brokers reckon the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price is cheap

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Magellan shares still be a buy today?

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Financial Shares

ASX 200 company pays staff $1,500 to work from home

| Tony Yoo

Private health insurer NIB Holdings is using office rental savings to compensate employees who work from home.

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Financial Shares

What happened to the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price in the FY22 first quarter?

| Marc Sidarous

The insurance company had a topsy-turvy start to the financial year

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Bank Shares

What happened for the ANZ share price in the FY22 first quarter?

| Bernd Struben

Curbs on home loans may impact the big bank's bottom line.

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Financial Shares

Why is the Regal Investment (ASX:RF1) share price halted right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's find out.

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Share Market News

The Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price is in focus on $1.5 billion FUM outflow

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan shares are on watch after FUM outflows.

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Financial Shares

How has the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price beaten the market over the past week?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are the financial services company's dog days over?

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Financial Shares

Perpetual (ASX:PPT) share price hits 4-month low following acquisition news

| Zach Bristow

Perpetual shares continue their march south to more losses today.

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Financial Shares

When was the best ever day on the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price chart?

| Zach Bristow

Here we check in on some of the track history of IAG shares.

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Financial Shares

NIB (ASX:NHF) share price struggles despite big profits in FY21

| Zach Bristow

NIB shares are edging lower today. Here's the details.

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Financial Shares

Why did the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price have such a terrible September?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the AMP share price underperformed last month.

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Financial Shares

These 4 ASX financial shares are going ex-dividend today

| Brooke Cooper

Here are 4 financial shares going ex-dividend on Thursday.

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Financial Shares

Own Magellan (ASX:MFG) shares? Here's what you're invested in

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie investment manager are struggling, but what's behind the name?

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Financial Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price slips as bank faces multimillion-dollar lawsuit

| Zach Bristow

Litigators are seeking compensation from the bank on behalf of 150,000 customers.

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Financial Shares

The AFIC (ASX:AFI) share price is steady today as the ASX 200 falls

| Zach Bristow

Investor psychology helps explain the AFIC share price moves today.

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Financial Shares

Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price falls 2% after investor warning

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are Magellan shares falling today?

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Financial Shares

Why the NIB (ASX:NHF) share price is heading south today

| Aaron Teboneras

NIB is making some changes internally.

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Financial Shares

The AMP share price is up 6% in a week, here's why

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie wealth manager have been on a roll.

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Bank Shares

The NAB (ASX:NAB) share price rises amid hiring frenzy in private banking

| Zach Bristow

NAB looks set to align with Australian investing trends. Here are the details.

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Financial Shares

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price on watch amid latest legal battle

| Brooke Cooper

AMP is facing yet another turn of events as its former employee takes it to Federal Court.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

Rocketing housing prices may see the banks adjust their mortgage lending settings.

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Financial Shares

How has the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price been performing since reporting results?

| Aaron Teboneras

IAG shares have been outperformed by the benchmark ASX 200 Index, by a long shot.

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Financial Shares

Here's why the Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price is lifting today

| Brooke Cooper

The Suncorp share price is gaining following an in-demand notes offering.

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