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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 5,883 shares of this ASX stock to aim for $1,000 of annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I’d pick this stock for its strong dividend record.

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Share Market News

As CBA shares struggle, is BHP set to retake the biggest ASX stock crown?

| Bernd Struben

With BHP shares rallying as CBA shares struggle, the battle for biggest stock on the ASX is back on!

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares? Here's what the latest spending report means for interest rates in 2026

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 dropped 0.3% following the release of the consumer spending report. But why?

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ETFs

This is how I would build a sound ETF portfolio from scratch

| Marc Van Dinther

Aim for broad market exposure, keep it simple and minimize costs.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 in 2026 to beat the market

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have strong return potential over the long term.

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Share Market News

With inflation edging lower, here's the latest 2026 interest rate forecast from CBA

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX shares and pining for interest rate relief? Here’s CBA’s latest 2026 forecast.

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Share Market News

1 move to avoid at all costs if the stock market crashes in 2026

| Leigh Gant

Volatility is inevitable in markets. The real danger comes from how investors respond when fear takes over.

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Best Shares

My 10 top stocks to buy to start the New Year off right

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these ten stocks are primed for 2026.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Market News

Up 40% in 2019: Can Technology One's share price momentum continue?

| Elton Wang

The Technology One Limited (ASX: TNE) share price is up by nearly 40% so far in 2019. Can it continue…

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Share Fallers

Why the Bigtincan share price is down 13% today

| Tim Katavic

The Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX: BTH) share price is down following the completion of an institutional entitlement offer.

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Share Fallers

The Bellamy's share price is down 19% in April

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price has been one of the worst performers on the ASX 200 this month.…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) shares are one of three that leading brokers have tipped as buys this week...

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Pendal share price is tanking today

| Tom Richardson

Pendal Group Ltd (ASX: PDL) is falling on a broker call.

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Share Gainers

Why Bravura Solutions, Integrated Research, Whitehaven, & Zip Co charged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) share price and the Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price are two of four starting…

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Share Fallers

Why Bellamy's, IOOF, Pendal Group, & Perseus Mining shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price and the IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) share price are two of four starting…

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Share Market News

Rio Tinto gives WorleyParsons a key contract: Is either company a buy?

| Ken Hall

The WorleyParsons Limited (ASX: WOR) share price has rebounded from an early drop after it announced a new engineering, procurement…

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX300 healthcare share price is up 414% in the last year

| Ken Hall

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: PAR) shares remain in a trading halt after announcing a capital raise to support the next…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: CSL, IOOF, & Pendal Group lower

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL), and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares have made a splash on the ASX…

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Share Market News

Here are the 6 most popular ASX shares for retail investors in March

| Tom Richardson

Nearmap Ltd (ASX: NEA) and Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) were heavily traded in March.

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Share Market News

Caltex completes off-market buyback: Is it in the buy zone?

| Ken Hall

The Caltex Australia Ltd (ASX: CTX) share price has opened lower this morning after announcing the successful completion of its…

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Share Fallers

The Regis Resources share price lower despite strong pre-feasibility study result

| Ken Hall

The Regis Resources Ltd (ASX: RRL) share price has fallen 1% lower this morning despite announcing a successful pre-feasibility study…

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Record Highs

How JP Morgan's record profit could send your Macquarie shares to record highs

| Tom Richardson

JP Morgan reports record profit and revenue.

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Share Gainers

Why the Integrated Research share price is surging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Integrated Research Limited (ASX:IRI) share price has surged higher on Monday after appointing a new CEO and providing a…

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Share Gainers

Why the Wattle Health share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) share price has charged higher on Monday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Rio Tinto share price higher after copper project update

| James Mickleboro

Is the Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price in the buy zone after today's copper project update?

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Share Market News

Northern Star share price could soar after increasing its Acra Joint Venture stake

| Ken Hall

The Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) share price could rise in early trade after an update by Pioneer Resources…

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Share Market News

4 shorted shares you might want to think twice about buying

| Tom Richardson

Galaxy Resources Ltd (ASX: GXY) is a lithium miner being bet against it.

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Share Market News

Is the Iluka Resources share price a buy after today's update?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) share price in the buy zone after today's quarterly update?

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Share Gainers

Why A2 Milk Company and these ASX shares are going nuts in 2019

| James Mickleboro

Why the A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price and two others have smashed the market in 2019...

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Share Market News

3 ASX dividend shares that smash low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) has tipped two cash rate cuts this year, so buy these ASX dividend shares to beat…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL), and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) shares will be on watch on the…

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Share Market News

IOOF share price on watch after being served with a class action

| James Mickleboro

The IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) share price could drop lower on Monday after being served with a class action…

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX), and Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares are amongst the most shorted on the Australian share market…

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Share Market News

4 investment stories you missed in the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 4 investment stories you may have missed from the ASX200 (ASX:XJO) this week.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price is one of three that broker have named as buys...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) share price and the Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price were amongst the best performers on…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price and the Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) share price were amongst the worst…

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Share Market News

Here's why Goldman Sachs think Sydney Airport shares can go higher

| Tom Richardson

Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX: SYD): Buy, hold, sell?

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Friday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Friday.

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs slaps buy rating on Megaport shares

| Motley Fool Staff

Megaport Ltd (ASX: MP1): Buy, hold, sell?

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Share Gainers

Why IDP Education shares are going gangbusters at a new record high

| Tom Richardson

IDP Education Ltd (ASX: IEL): Buy, hold, sell?

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Share Gainers

Why top brokers think this underperforming S&P/ASX 200 stock is set for a rebound in 2019

| Brendon Lau

This S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) stock is outperforming today after its 30% crash as top brokers think the stock is…

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Share Market News

How Disney plans to take on Netflix, YouTube and Foxtel

| Tristan Harrison

The entertainment giant is launching its online video service to challenge Netflix and others.

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Share Market News

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) shares are one of three that brokers have just named as buys...

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Share Fallers

Why the Praemium share price is down 21% this week

| Tim Katavic

The Praemium share price has fallen sharply following the loss of a significant contract.

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Share Gainers

Why the City Chic Collective share price is up 1,000% since January 2018

| Ken Hall

The City Chic Collective Ltd (ASX: CCX) share price has rocketed over 1,000% higher since the start of 2018 -…

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Share Gainers

Why AVITA Medical, Bellamy's, Evolution, & Volpara shares dropped into the red today

| James Mickleboro

The AVITA Medical Ltd (ASX:AVH) share price and the Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price are two of four ending…

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Share Gainers

Why CYBG, GBST, Perpetual, & Zip Co shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The GBST Holdings Limited (ASX:GBT) share price and the Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price are two of four ending…

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