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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Resources Shares

Why I think it's time to invest in the major ASX iron ore shares

| Tristan Harrison

Time to dig in and buy shares in this sector? I believe so.

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Broker Notes

2 more ASX shares that are 'key picks' for Morgans

| James Mickleboro

The broker has its eyes on these small cap stocks.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

A better day is expected for Aussie investors on hump day.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX shares took another tumble this Tuesday.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 dips as RBA delivers latest verdict on Australia's interest rate path

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are feeling a bit jittery following the RBA’s interest rate announcement.

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Share Market News

Shares vs. property: What a $285,000 record capital gain from home resales would be worth now if you invested in ASX shares

| Bronwyn Allen

There was a record median capital gain of $285,000 among 91,000 home resales during the June quarter.

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Share Gainers

Why Boss Energy, Cettire, Tuas, and Webjet shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are smashing the market on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Atlas Arteria, Coles, Healius, and Opthea shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

Let's find out why investors are hitting the sell button today.

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Record Highs

3 ASX 200 shares smashing all-time record highs on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Records are being broken by these stocks. But why?

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Opinions

Is it safe to buy ASX shares right now, or should you wait until 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

Should Aussies jump into the market or be patient?

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Share Gainers

Guess which small-cap ASX mining stock just exploded 123% on huge US news

| Bernd Struben

Investors just more than doubled the value of this small-cap ASX mining stock. But why?

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares that are 'key picks' for Morgans

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about these stocks.

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Broker Notes

'Attractive entry point': Top analysts name 3 ASX All Ords shares to buy now

| Tristan Harrison

These are top stock picks and are worth buying, according to experts.

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Opinions

Is a new bull market starting? I'd buy these 2 ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

I believe these stocks have exciting futures if share markets are going to keep rising.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A better session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a rough start to the week for ASX shares today.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Share Gainers

Why Appen, Lotus, Opthea, and Paladin Energy shares are surging today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week with a bang. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Select Harvests, Strike Energy, Webjet, and Woolworths shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in the red. But why?

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Capital Raising

Why is this ASX 300 stock crashing 18% today?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is making investors hit the sell button today.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

REA Group shares drop on new $11.9 billion Rightmove offer

| James Mickleboro

The property listings company is hoping it will be third time lucky.

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX 200 healthcare stock is tumbling despite announcing US$230m acquisition

| James Mickleboro

The company is strengthening its position in the US market with a big purchase.

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Opinions

2 appealing ASX shares I'd buy after the US rate cut

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look like top buys to me.

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Broker Notes

Analysts think these ASX 200 shares are strong buys

| James Mickleboro

These shares could generate big returns for investors according to brokers.

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Small Cap Shares

Why I think this ASX penny stock is a bargain at its 52-week low

| Rhys Brock

Things be looking up soon for this underappreciated ASX share, in my view.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares with big dividend yields I'd buy before the RBA starts cutting rates

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look very exciting in my opinion. I think they could be picks for passive income.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Opinions

2 ASX 300 shares I think are on sale right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look too good to ignore.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market be able to continue its positive run today?

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Broker Notes

Healthcare, technology, and mining: 3 ASX stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Add some diversity to your portfolio with these buy-rated shares from different sides of the market.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up last week

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX financial stocks led the 11 market sectors last week with a 2.37% gain.

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Best Shares

These S&P 500 stocks are on my watchlist for a stock market crash

| Sebastian Bowen

I'd love to load the boat with these world-class stocks.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Opinions

Where I'd invest $20,000 in ASX shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited by the potential of these stocks.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise ~40% to 75%

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these shares to rocket. But why?

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Share Market News

Here's what Westpac says the RBA will do with interest rates next week

| James Mickleboro

Is relief coming for borrowers next week? Let's find out.

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Technology Shares

Up 33% in 2024, why this ASX All Ords stock is still 'off the radar'

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX All Ords technology stock is having a great run and one analyst expects more growth to come.

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Opinions

Down 18%, is this ASX 200 stock the biggest bargain in the index?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX share looks really good value to me.

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ETFs

Why I think this unstoppable ASX ETF can beat the ASX 200 again in 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

I'm confident this ETF will continue to beat the market in 2025 and beyond.

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