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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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Recent Share Market News

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Share Gainers

These 3 small cap ASX shares are on the rise on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The Eden Innovations Ltd (ASX:EDE) share price is one of three on the rise at the small end of the…

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Share Market News

A surprising new threat to the ASX that's bigger than a global trade war

| Brendon Lau

We may not need to be that concerned about a global trade war as there is an emerging risk that…

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Cheap Shares

Are shares of InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) a buy?

| Tim Katavic

Is it time to buy shares in Australia's largest funeral operator InvoCare Limited (ASX: IVC) after hitting a 52-week low…

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Share Gainers

Why the Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price bounced higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price has bounced higher today after announcing its future development plans...

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Share Market News

Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) shares rocket higher on takeover news

| James Mickleboro

The Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) share price has rocketed higher on Wednesday after receiving a takeover approach...

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Share Fallers

MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) shares sink lower on earnings guidance update

| James Mickleboro

The MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) share price has sunk lower after it provided its earnings guidance for the next two…

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Share Fallers

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) CEO offloads shares: Should you?

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares have come under pressure after its CEO offloaded shares. Should you be concerned?

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares are one of three that brokers have named as buys this week.…

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52-Week Lows

3 ASX shares at 52-week lows: Are they in the bargain bin?

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price was one of three tumbling to a 52-week low on Tuesday. Is this…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Private equity are sniffing around Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL)

| Tristan Harrison

Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) could be a target of private equity.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The shares of Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), AVZ Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ), and Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) will be on watch on…

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52-Week Lows

Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX:MVF) shares hammered after another CEO quits

| James Mickleboro

The Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX:MVF) share price was hammered on Tuesday after its CEO quit out of the blue...

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Share Market News

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) management face a shareholder revolt

| Tristan Harrison

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) management may not get their bonuses.

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Tuesday: 9 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

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

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Share Fallers

Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) shares sink 12% lower: Time to invest?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price in the buy zone after its sharp decline?

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Share Gainers

Why the share price of NextDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) is topping the leader board today

| Brendon Lau

The share price of NextDC Ltd (ASX: NXT) is surging higher and is the best performer on the S&P/ASX 200…

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52-Week Lows

AVZ Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) shares crash 22% lower to a 52-week low on scoping study results

| James Mickleboro

The AVZ Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price has crashed to a 52-week low following the release of its scoping study…

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Share Market News

Broker Bell Potter names 9 top stocks to own

| Tristan Harrison

These 9 top stocks are favoured by Bell Potter.

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Share Market News

2 infrastructure shares this top fund manager is backing

| Tristan Harrison

WAM Leaders Ltd (ASX:WLE) is backing Lendlease Group (ASX:LLC) and Cimic Group Ltd (ASX:CIM).

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price is one of four pushing higher on Tuesday. Here's why...

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⏸️ International Share Markets

Is Italy about to start another European banking crisis?

| Tristan Harrison

Things aren’t looking rosy in Europe at the moment.

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares are tumbling lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price is one of four tumbling lower on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

These small cap ASX shares are on the rise on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Why these 3 ASX shares are in trading halts today

| James Mickleboro

ResApp Health Ltd (ASX:RAP) shares are one of three missing out on the market meltdown due to being in trading…

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Share Market News

Is the Australian dollar set to crack under US70 cents?

| Brendon Lau

The path of least resistance for the Aussie is down but the ASX winners from our falling dollar may not…

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Share Fallers

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) shares have been smashed today

| James Mickleboro

The Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) share price has been one of the worst performers on the market today. Here's what…

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Share Fallers

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) reveals plans to refund fees charged to dead customers

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares have dropped lower after the bank announced plans to refund dead customers that were…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares are one of three tipped as sells by leading brokers this week...

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52-Week Highs

These 3 ASX shares just raced to 52-week highs: Is it too late to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) share price is one of three hitting a 52-week high this week. Is it too…

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Share Market News

How these IPOs fared 1 week later

| Tristan Harrison

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

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares will be on…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) increases offer for Capio by 20%

| Tristan Harrison

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) has increased its offer for European-based Capio by 20%.

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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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Capital Raising

3 reasons why I'm very interested in this company's capital raising

| Tristan Harrison

Future Generation Investment Company Ltd (ASX:FGX) is commencing a SPP.

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Share Gainers

Why A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price was one of the best performers at one stage today. Here's why…

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Share Gainers

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

| James Mickleboro

The Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) share price is one of four starting the week with a bang. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares are starting the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price is one of four starting the week in the red.…

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Share Gainers

These small cap ASX shares are on the rise on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The SKY and Space Global Ltd (ASX:SAS) share price is one of three on the rise at the small end…

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Share Gainers

Should you buy NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) shares after its takeover offer for Asia Pacific Data Centre Group (ASX:AJD)?

| James Mickleboro

NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) has made a takeover offer for Asia Pacific Data Centre Group (ASX:AJD). Should you invest?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) share price up 2% on an acquisition

| Tristan Harrison

The MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) share price is up 2% on acquisition news.

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