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Share Market News

How much could a $300,000 ASX share portfolio pay in dividends?

| Grace Alvino

This is what a thoughtfully built ASX portfolio could generate in dividends, before factoring in franking credits.

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Share Market News

Bye bye CBA: BHP is back as the ASX 200's biggest stock

| Sebastian Bowen

It's a big day for the ASX 200.

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Opinions

Here are my top Aussie stocks to buy for 2026

| Tristan Harrison

These Aussie stocks are some of the best ideas around.

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Share Market News

Shares vs. property: Which delivered the best capital growth in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

We compare the capital growth of ASX 200 shares to Australia's metro and regional property markets.

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Best Shares

5 ASX stocks to hold for the next decade

| Sebastian Bowen

I am confident these five stocks will be bigger and better in 2036.

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Share Market News

How I'd invest monthly savings to generate over $50,000 passive income

| Leigh Gant

This is how modest monthly investing could turn into serious passive income.

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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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Why the Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ethereum prices are getting eviscerated

| Yulia Mosaleva

Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ethereum prices are on the nose again.

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3 key ASX takeaways from WAM Capital Limited's (ASX:WAM) bi-annual presentation

| Tristan Harrison

These are 3 key takeaways from WAM Capital Limited’s (ASX:WAM) six-monthly presentation.

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Share Market News

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) provides positive trading update: Is now the time to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) share price has edged lower with the market on Tuesday despite the release of a…

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52-Week Lows

Why Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) and James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) shares are crashing today

| Brendon Lau

The crash in the US homebuilder index is weighing heavily on several ASX stocks today. Is the dip a buying…

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3 reasons to be optimistic about US and Australian equity markets

| Gregory Burke

It has been a tough couple of months for equity markets, but here are 3 reasons I believe that recent…

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8 reasons the Bitcoin price is getting smashed this week

| Yulia Mosaleva

Could the Bitcoin price drop under US$1,000?

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Share Fallers

Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) share price sinks lower on bearish broker note

| James Mickleboro

The Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) share price has sunk lower on Tuesday following the release of a bearish broker…

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Share Market News

Paragon Care Ltd (ASX:PGC) share price falls 4% on AGM update

| Tristan Harrison

The Paragon Care Ltd (ASX:PGC) share price is down 4% after giving an update at its AGM.

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Share Gainers

These small cap ASX shares have jumped higher on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price is one of three storming higher at the small end of the market…

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Share Gainers

Why the ALS Ltd (ASX:ALQ) share price is surging ahead today

| Brendon Lau

The ALS Ltd (ASX: ALQ) share price is one of the best performers on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX: XJO)…

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Best Shares

How Technology One Limited just reported another strong year of SaaS revenue growth

| Yulia Mosaleva

The Technology One Limited (ASX:TNE) share price is flat today, despite a strong financial result.

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price is one of four pushing higher on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

Why the Integrated Research Limited (ASX:IRI) share price is down 11% today

| Tim Katavic

The Integrated Research Limited (ASX: IRI) share prices falls on CEO resignation.

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares are sinking like stones today

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price is one of four sinking lower on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M), Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), and Fletcher Building Limited (ASX:FBU) shares are in the news on the…

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Share Gainers

Why the A2 Milk Company Ltd share price is storming higher today

| Yulia Mosaleva

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price is up on strong China sales.

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Share Market News

Is the Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price in the buy zone after today's update?

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price isn't far from a 52-week low. Is it in the buy…

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Share Fallers

Why Australian tech shares are being smashed today

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN), and Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) shares are being smashed today. Here's what you…

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Share Gainers

Why the Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price is rocketing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price has rocketed higher in morning trade after announcing a major deal with Partners…

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Share Gainers

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price higher on Bunnings deal: Should you invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price has pushed higher after announcing a deal with Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) subsidiary Bunnings…

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Share Market News

Why Goldman Sachs thinks Qantas Airways Limited shares could climb to $6.97

| Yulia Mosaleva

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price could climb 20% according to Goldman Sachs.

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares are one of three that brokers have named as sells this week. Here's why...

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Share Market News

How you could retire rich with these 4 mid-cap growth shares

| Yulia Mosaleva

Idp Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) has nearly tripled in 3 years.

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Best Shares

These are the best performers on the ASX 200 over the last 12 months

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has been one of the best performers on the ASX 200 over…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M), Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), and ALS Ltd (ASX:ALQ) shares will be on watch on…

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Share Market News

Deloitte names 2 under-the-radar companies to profit from the data explosion

| Yulia Mosaleva

Over The Wire Holdings Ltd (ASX:OTW) may keep delivering investors strong compound growth over the long term.

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Share Market News

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price fell almost 9% today

| Tristan Harrison

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price dropped nearly 9% today.

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

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

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Share Market News

Why central banks could crash the share market by 30%

| Tristan Harrison

Central banks could crash the share market by 30%.

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Capital Raising

How these ASX IPOs fared 1 week later

| Tristan Harrison

This is how the latest shares listing on the ASX performed.

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Experts think the Australian dollar has bottomed and is poised for more gains

| Brendon Lau

If the Aussie dollar is heading higher from here as some currency experts believe, it will have consequences for your…

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Are these leisure and entertainment companies a buy?

| Gregory Burke

It has been a disappointing year for leisure, entertainment and gaming stocks on the ASX, but here's why I think…

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Share Gainers

This ASX 200 company is the latest to score a "buy" upgrade from a top broker

| Brendon Lau

This S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) stock looks to have more upside despite today's big share price surge as Credit…

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52-Week Lows

The Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price just hit a 52-week low: Is it a bargain buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price hit a 52-week low on Monday. Is it a bargain buy now?

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Share Market News

Is the Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price is getting cheaper.

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52-Week Lows

The latest S&P/ASX 200 profit sinners who are threatening the Santa Rally

| Brendon Lau

A string of S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) companies have released disappointing earnings updates this month and a handful of…

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Share Gainers

These small cap ASX shares are on the rise on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) share price is one of three starting the week strongly at the small end…

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Share Gainers

Why the Hub24 Ltd share price is soaring today

| Yulia Mosaleva

Hub24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) has delivered an 85% compound annual growth rate in funds under administration.

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares have started the week with a bang

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price is one of four starting the week with a bang. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

Why the Medibank Private Ltd share price is getting slammed today

| Yulia Mosaleva

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) warned investors it has lost a significant contract.

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