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Featured Articles

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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

Hamish Douglass loads the bag as Magellan (ASX:MFG) funds top $110bn

| Mitchell Lawler

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) reported $110 billion in funds under management. Meanwhile, Hamish Douglass has been loading up.

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Financial Shares

Here's why the QuickFee (ASX:QFE) share price is zooming 28% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The QuickFee Ltd (ASX: QFE) share price has rocketed 28% today following a positive business update. We take a closer…

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Share Market News

Why is the Tyro Payments (ASX:TYR) share price dropping today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) share price is falling today on the back of some business updates. Here are…

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the NIB (ASX:NHF) share price is on the rise today

| Aaron Teboneras

The NIB Holdings Limited (ASX: NHF) share price is continuing to ascend today on the back of another positive update.…

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Share Gainers

What's going on with the Cirralto (ASX:CRO) share price today?

| Brooke Cooper

The Cirralto Ltd (ASX: CRO) share price is coming back down after flying high on the back of news the…

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Financial Shares

The Novatti (ASX:NOV) share price is surging 7% today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The Novatti Group Ltd (ASX: NOV) share price is gaining today, following news the company is ready to launch its…

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Financial Shares

AMP (ASX:AMP) narrowly avoids second strike on remuneration

| Mitchell Lawler

The AMP (ASX: AMP) share price is down after the company narrowly avoided a second strike on its remuneration report,…

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Financial Shares

Why the Janus Henderson (ASX:JHG) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The Janus Henderson Group (ASX: JHG) share price is one to watch after the UK investment manager's latest quarterly update.

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Financial Shares

What's happening with the IOOF (ASX:IFL) share price today?

| Lucas Radbourne

The IOOF (ASX: IFL) share price is sliding lower today despite the company revealing funds under management have increased by…

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Financial Shares

iSelect (ASX:ISU) share price edges higher on special dividend

| Aaron Teboneras

iSelect Ltd (ASX: ISU) shares are trekking higher after the company announced a special dividend and dividend program. We take…

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Financial Shares

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price down, facing shareholder revolt this week

| Mitchell Lawler

The AMP Limited (ASX: AMP) share price is in focus as the company faces a shareholder revolt against the remuneration…

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Financial Shares

Why the IOOF (ASX:IFL) share price is on watch today

| Ken Hall

The IOOF Holdings (ASX: IFL) share price is on watch after a market update on the company's latest response to…

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Financial Shares

Why the Iress (ASX:IRE) share price will be in focus this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

The Iress Ltd (ASX: IRE) share price will be on watch today following the company's release of a market update.…

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Financial Shares

CommBank (ASX:CBA) share price hits new 52-week high

| Ken Hall

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has climbed to a new 52-week high as we approach the end…

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Financial Shares

Why the Douugh (ASX:DOU) share price will be in the spotlight

| Aaron Teboneras

The Douugh Ltd (ASX: DOU) share price will be on watch following the launch of another product feature. Here's what…

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Financial Shares

Why the Sequoia (ASX:SEQ) share price is racing 15% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Sequoia Financial Group Ltd (ASX: SEQ) share price is racing 15% higher following a trading update and revised guidance…

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Financial Shares

MoneyMe (ASX:MME) share price rockets 8% on Autopay launch

| Marc Sidarous

The MoneyMe (ASX: MME) share price was on the move today as the company launched its latest product. Motley Fool…

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Financial Shares

Hub24 (ASX:HUB) share price slides despite record growth

| Marc Sidarous

The Hub24 (ASX: HUB) share price has pulled back after the release of the company's Q3 results for FY21. Let's…

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Financial Shares

Why the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price has lost its magic

| Sebastian Bowen

Why has the Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price been underperforming over the past year? Fund performance might…

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Financial Shares

Selfwealth (ASX:SWF) share price keeps tumbling

| Lucas Radbourne

The Selfwealth (ASX:SWF) share price keeps tumbling, down 1.8% today, adding to losses of around 14% over the past month.…

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Financial Shares

Why the Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) share price is on watch after the Aussie insurer was hit with a class…

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Financial Shares

The Pendal (ASX:PDL) share price lifts on funds update

| Bernd Struben

The Pendal Group share price is edging higher in morning trade. We take a look at the ASX 200 investment…

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Financial Shares

Why the Smartpay (ASX:SMP) share price is up 30% in 2021

| Sebastian Bowen

The Smartpay Holdings Ltd (ASX: SMP) share price may be down today, but it's also up 30% in 2021 so…

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Financial Shares

Why the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price outperformed today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) share price was an ASX 200 outperformer today. Here's what might have caused…

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Financial Shares

Why the VGI Partners (ASX:VGI) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The VGI Partners Ltd (ASX: VGI) share price is one to watch this morning after unveiling its new CEO pick…

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Share Market News

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price slides on Ares update

| Bernd Struben

The AMP share price is edging lower in morning trade. We take a look at what AMP's 2 ASX announcements…

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Financial Shares

Why the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price is one to watch today

| Ken Hall

The Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) share price is one to watch this morning after an impact update following recent…

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Financial Shares

Why the Pendal (ASX:PDL) share price is on watch today

| Ken Hall

The Pendal Group (ASX: PDL) share price is one to watch in early trade after the investment group announced a…

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Share Market News

Demoted AMP exec paid $1m bonus for 53 days' work

| Tony Yoo

Former AMP Capital chief Boe Pahari pockets a nice profit share for less than 2 months' work, while other staff…

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Financial Shares

Why the QBE Insurance (ASX:QBE) share price is on watch today

| Ken Hall

The QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) share price is one to watch after the company announced its new CEO appointment…

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Share Market News

Raiz (ASX:RZI) share price sinks after half-year result

| Tony Yoo

The micro-investment provider boosts its customer base, revenue and reduces net loss. So Why are ASX investors savaging the business?

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Share Market News

CBA, Westpac, ANZ adopt same tech as Bitcoin

| Tony Yoo

Same technology used for Bitcoin and Dogecoin is now replacing a 200-year-old paper system for bank guarantees.

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Financial Shares

IOOF exec says she was sacked for mental illness

| Tony Yoo

Finance giant faces yet another court case from an ex-employee for alleged workplace trauma. Here's the rundown.

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Share Market News

IOOF (ASX:IFL) execs accused of sexual harassment

| Tony Yoo

Serious allegations come to light in court papers served on finance giant, reminiscent of AMP's troubles last year.

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Share Market News

Tyro (ASX:TYR) could face legal action for catastrophic outage

| Tony Yoo

Customers and shareholders could sue the fintech over the 'bricked' terminals disaster that's now turning into an existential crisis.

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Financial Shares

Loan deferrals down, big four ASX banks up?

| Lina Lim

Recent data from the RBA and commentary from Goldman Sachs points to a recovery for the big 4 ASX bank…

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Share Market News

Angry Tyro (ASX:TYR) customers jump ship

| Tony Yoo

Small business clients are leaving the Australian fintech after a massive outage enters its 2nd week. See how fired up…

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Share Market News

This ASX share was the best IPO of 2020: fundie

| Tony Yoo

This year saw a lot of new ASX listings -- some rubbish and some gems. A fundie tells us which…

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Share Market News

New BNPL enters ASX: How it promises to be different

| Tony Yoo

There's another buy now, pay later provider on the market. Here's how it's different from Afterpay, straight from the co-founder's…

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Share Market News

Tyro (ASX:TYR) on notice for illegal acts

| Tony Yoo

The payment fintech company sent more than 150,000 illegal messages over email and SMS. Now it's submitted to a court-enforceable…

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