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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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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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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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Share Market News

Could Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) follow the big banks down on government pressure?

| Brendon Lau

The market could soon have a new Boogeyman with one of our best loved income stocks coming under pressure from…

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Share Market News

4 reasons why I like UBS IQ Asia ETF (ASX:UBP)

| Tristan Harrison

There are several reasons why I like UBS IQ Asia ETF (ASX:UBP).

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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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BWX Ltd takeover bid rocked by news it's being sued in the US

| Tom Richardson

The BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) story is starting to unravel as investors await news on its takeover bid.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD), Pendal Group Ltd (ASX:PDL), and Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) shares will be on watch on Wednesday…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Tuesday: 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 Tuesday.

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Share Market News

This ASX share is looking to profit from Facebook's privacy scandal

| Tristan Harrison

IMF Bentham Ltd (ASX:IMF) could fund a class action against Facebook.

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Share Gainers

Why infant formula small cap Jatenergy Ltd (ASX:JAT) rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The shares of infant formula hopeful Jatenergy Ltd (ASX:JAT) rocketed higher today. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares have stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price is one of four storming higher today. Here’s why…

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares have sunk lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX:AYS) share price is one of four sinking lower today. Here’s why…

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Share Market News

Is Brexit about to come to a halt?

| Tristan Harrison

Brexit looks in danger of being derailed.

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Share Gainers

Why the LiveTiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The LiveTiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price has been a big mover in morning trade following the release of a trading…

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Share Market News

Why the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price has climbed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price has pushed higher again in morning trade following a late announcement on Monday…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares are one of three tipped as sells by brokers this week. Here’s why…

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Share Market News

Is the Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price in danger?

| Tristan Harrison

The Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price could come under pressure today.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The Michael Hill International Ltd (ASX:MHJ), Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD), and Villa World Ltd (ASX:VLW) shares will be…

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Monday: 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 Monday.

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Share Market News

Is the CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price is perhaps too high right now.

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Share Market News

Why WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM) owns shares of Emeco Holdings Limited (ASX:EHL)

| Tristan Harrison

Emeco Holdings Limited (ASX:EHL) is one of WAM Capital Limited’s (ASX:WAM) larger holdings.

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) shares and two others as buys this week. Here’s why…

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Share Gainers

Why Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) shares pushed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) share price pushed notably higher this morning. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

Magellan Financial Group Ltd halts retail outflows: Is Morgan Stanley right in its assessment?

| Tom Richardson

Will Morgan Stanley end up with egg on its face over its Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) research?

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares have started the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price is one of four starting the week in the red. Here's what…

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares have started the week on a high

| James Mickleboro

The Eden Innovations Ltd (ASX:EDE) share price is one of four starting the week on a high. Here’s why…

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Share Market News

How do I interpret a company's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio?

| Rhys Brock

Just about all investment websites will quote a company’s P/E ratio. But what does it actually mean and how can…

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Share Market News

Why I'd sell National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) despite the 7% dividend yield

| Matthew Breen

If something is too good to be true, it usually is. So does that apply to National Australia Bank Ltd.…

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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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Record Highs

These ASX shares have doubled in value in 12 months

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price is one of three that have at least doubled in value over the last…

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Share Market News

Aurizon may close down losing business

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Mining services have taken a beating in the past couple of months, but there may be value in the industry…

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