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Opinions

How investing $50 a day into ASX shares could become $1 million faster than you think

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term saving and investing are essential for building wealth.

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Share Market News

US$100 oil is a big deal for every ASX share. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Higher oil prices flow through to every corner of the economy.

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Share Market News

The one question I always ask before buying an ASX share

| Grace Alvino

If a stock stopped moving for three years, would you still want to own it?

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Share Market News

Game on! BHP retakes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares sink

| Bernd Struben

The battle of the top ASX titans continues, with BHP edging out CBA to win back the crown.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lifts to record high amid strong earnings and new jobs data

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season continues with Telstra, Brambles, Sonic Healthcare, and Hub24 impressing the market today.

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Share Gainers

The ASX 200 is back over 9,000 points! It's thanks to just 2 ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

These two stocks have been driving the whole market...

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Share Market News

That was fast! BHP relinquishes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares rocket

| Bernd Struben

BHP only managed to take the biggest ASX stock crown from CBA for two weeks.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX shares to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

These stocks have been named as best buys by the broker this month. Let's see why.

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Recent Share Market News

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Broker Notes

Morgans names 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling bullish on these shares this week.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors continued to pull the markets back up today.

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Capital Raising

Why this ASX healthcare stock has crashed 20% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Imugene share price is plunging after announcing a heavily discounted capital raising.

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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd buy with $5,000 today

| Samantha Menzies

These are the shares I'd be buying right now.

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Broker Notes

Sell alert! Why this expert is calling time on Harvey Norman shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment analyst forecasts mounting headwinds for Harvey Norman shares.

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Broker Notes

With half year profits up 9% to $1.6 billion, are Wesfarmers shares a buy?

| Bernd Struben

A top investment expert provides his outlook for Wesfarmers shares.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Share Fallers

Why Breville, Forrestania Resources, GQG Partners, and WiseTech shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Brazilian Rare Earths, Lynas, Macquarie Technology, and Ora Banda shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good time on hump day. But why?

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Gold

Why this little-known ASX gold share is leaping 28% on Wednesday

| Bernd Struben

Investors just sent this ASX gold share up more than 28%. But why?

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Gold

Guess which ASX 200 gold stock is rocketing 14% today on 'fantastic results'

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX 200 gold miner on Wednesday following ‘outstanding’ drilling results.

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Broker Notes

Buy this ASX 200 share benefiting from 'cyclical tailwinds': Top broker

| James Mickleboro

A return of almost 40% could be on offer with this stock according to the broker.

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Share Market News

GQG Partners lifts FUM to US$172.9bn in February 2026

| Laura Stewart

GQG Partners increased funds under management in February 2026, with investment returns offsetting net outflows.

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Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 200 stock was just upgraded by a leading broker

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has upgraded this stock this week. Let's find out why.

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Broker Notes

How much could $10,000 in these ASX 200 shares be worth by the end of the year?

| Aaron Bell

These ASX 200 stocks could be set for a recovery.

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Share Market News

Macquarie Technology Group secures $200m NRFC investment for digital infrastructure

| Laura Stewart

Macquarie Technology Group secures a landmark $200m NRFC investment to expand sovereign cloud and cyber security services across Australia.

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Share Market News

Lynas Rare Earths inks 12-year supply deal with Japanese industry

| Laura Stewart

Lynas Rare Earths secures a 12-year supply deal with Japanese industry, setting a price floor and supporting future growth.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter says this cheap ASX stock can rocket 100%

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks this could be a smashing buy for investors.

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Share Market News

Are 4DMedical and Life360 shares a buy, hold or sell after rocketing 10% yesterday?

| Aaron Bell

What do experts think about these volatile shares?

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Share Market News

What are experts saying about EOS and DroneShield shares after yesterday's recovery?

| Aaron Bell

Where to next for these defence stocks?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market continue its recovery today? Let's find out.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The markets bounced back with vigour this Tuesday.

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Broker Notes

Expert gives its verdict on 3 popular ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Are they buys, holds, or sells?

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Warren Buffett
Opinions

I'm following Warren Buffett's advice and buying ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

The Omaha Oracle has wise advice for times like this.

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Share Gainers

Why Life360, St George Mining, Telix, and Westgold shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on Tuesday. Let's find out why.

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Share Fallers

Why Coles, Pantoro Gold, Seek, and Woodside shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are under pressure on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 on a rollercoaster this week?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 is seeing some wild price swings this week. Let’s see why.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Guzman Y Gomez, Worley, and Suncorp shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if analysts are bullish or bearish on these names.

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Financial Shares

Why did the Helia share price just crash 19%?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 is in recovery mode today, so why are Helia shares tanking?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Fortescue shares lifting off today amid big copper news

| Bernd Struben

With copper prices up 35% in a year, Fortescue is making some strategic moves.

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Share Market News

Why I just invested in these 2 exciting ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

This is where I’ve been putting my investment dollars into ASX shares...

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Share Market News

Westgold Resources gives green light to $145m Higginsville expansion

| Laura Stewart

Westgold Resources has given the green light to a $145 million plan to expand its Higginsville Processing Hub and lift…

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Share Market News

Telix Pharmaceuticals reports positive TLX591-Tx Phase 3 results

| Laura Stewart

Telix Pharmaceuticals reports positive Phase 3 safety results for its investigational prostate cancer therapy, TLX591-Tx.

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Share Market News

Bell Potter is tipping this ASX small-cap to rise 65%

| Aaron Bell

Are you looking to add an ASX small-cap with potentially compelling upside to your portfolio?

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Share Market News

Air New Zealand suspends earnings guidance as jet fuel prices soar

| Laura Stewart

Air New Zealand suspends its FY2026 earnings guidance as jet fuel prices surge, with new fare adjustments and cost controls…

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Share Market News

Should investors buy the dip on these ASX 200 shares?

| Aaron Bell

These two shares tumbled more than 5% yesterday.

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52-Week Lows

3 ASX 200 shares at 52-week lows I'd buy before they recover

| Grace Alvino

Some companies trading near their 52-week lows may still have strong long-term growth potential.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A much better session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Opinions

How investing $50 a day into ASX shares could become $1 million faster than you think

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term saving and investing are essential for building wealth.

Read more »

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a horrific start to the trading week this Monday.

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