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Share Market News

ASX 200 energy shares lead the market as oil and uranium prices spike

| Bronwyn Allen

Brent and WTI crude oil prices are on track for their best month of price growth since July 2023.

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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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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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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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Recent Share Market News

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BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) posts a flat year for investors

| Kevin Gandiya

BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) released its annual report for 2018 today.

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Apple is on the verge of becoming a trillion-dollar company

| James Mickleboro

The Apple share price is up almost 4% in after-hours trade following a strong quarterly result. This means it is…

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Share Market News

These are the potential winners and sinners in the retail sector this reporting season

| Brendon Lau

This reporting season will be a nail-biter for consumer-facing companies as there are few other sectors on a knife-edge like…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), and WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) shares will be on watch on…

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Share Fallers

Should you buy these beaten down ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price is one of three that have been beaten down this year. Are they…

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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

Why Regis Resources Limited (ASX:RRL) shares were smashed today

| James Mickleboro

The Regis Resources Limited (ASX:RRL) share price was smashed today after the release of its final quarter production results...

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Lithium miner Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) delivers record sales result

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price remained flat despite a strong final quarter from the lithium miner...

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Share Fallers

Why the Freelancer Ltd (ASX:FLN) share price dropped 16% today

| Tommaso Autorino

Here’s what you need to know about the half-year report from Freelancer Ltd (ASX: FLN).

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares are dropping lower today

| James Mickleboro

The WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) share price is one of four dropping lower on Tuesday. Here’s why…

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares climbed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP) share price is one of four climbing higher on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

3 reports I'm looking forward to this earnings season

| Tristan Harrison

I’m really excited about these reports this time around.

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Share Fallers

Australian tech shares are being smashed

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC), and many other tech shares are sinking into the red today.…

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Share Market News

Top broker tips 8 ASX shares to surprise this earnings season

| James Mickleboro

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) are two of eight shares tipped to surprise during earnings season...

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) shares are one of three tipped as sells by leading brokers this week...

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Share Gainers

Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) shares push higher on quarterly update

| James Mickleboro

Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) shares have pushed higher today following the release of its quarterly update. Are its shares a…

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Capital Raising

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

The shares of Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP), and WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) will be on watch…

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Share Market News

Is this small cap healthcare share in the buy zone after today's update?

| James Mickleboro

The Zenitas Healthcare Ltd (ASX:ZNT) share price will be one to watch on Tuesday after the release of its quarterly…

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Share Market News

Earnings season week one preview

| James Mickleboro

BWP Trust (ASX:BWP), Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP), and ResMed Inc (ASX:RMD) are amongst the companies reporting results in week…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 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 Monday.

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Share Fallers

Why these fintech shares have been crushed this month

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) is fighting back against HUB24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) and its fintech peers...

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Share Gainers

Why the EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price is up 13% today

| Tim Katavic

The share price of EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) has jumped 13% following the finalisation of a 5 year agreement with…

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Share Market News

Morgan Stanley says buy Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT) as its shares will outperform

| Brendon Lau

High P/E stocks are on the nose but the share price of Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT) could break out of its…

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Share Market News

3 top growth shares I would buy in August

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) shares are one of three I would consider buying in August. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

GetSwift Ltd (ASX:GSW) shares are falling as revenues fail to impress

| Tom Richardson

GetSwift Ltd's (ASX:GSW) "Amazon deal" hasn't done much for its revenues.

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Share Market News

These small cap stars have been tipped to shine

| James Mickleboro

Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) shares are one of three in the small cap space tipped to shine...

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares are starting the week on a high

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price is one of four starting the week on a high. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

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

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here’s why…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

The AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) share price is one of three tipped to climb higher by leading brokers…

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Share Fallers

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price falls 7% on guidance downgrade

| Tommaso Autorino

After a difficult start to the year, Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) had to adjust its expectations for 2018.

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Share Market News

Could Xero Limited shares hit $700 one day?

| Tom Richardson

Is it preposterous to think Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) could grow into a $100 billion tech giant?

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Share Fallers

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) shares fall 4% on trading update

| James Mickleboro

The Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) share price has fallen 4% following the release of a weak trading update...

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Capital Raising

Upcoming IPOs this week

| Tristan Harrison

Every week I look at the latest IPOs for the upcoming week.

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Share Market News

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) announces new organisational structure and leadership team

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares have edged lower after announcing a new organisational structure and leadership team...

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Share Market News

This top performing sector may be about to fire up again

| Brendon Lau

The energy sector could be about to jump higher again after its recent pause as oil bulls are starting to…

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH), Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP), and Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) shares are three of ten that short…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD), and Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) shares will be on watch on Monday. Here's…

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Record Lows

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) shares slide to new multi-year low on earnings downgrade

| Tommaso Autorino

A combination of lower profits and one-off costs from regulatory interventions pushed the AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) share price to a…

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Share Market News

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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