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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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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares? Here's what the latest spending report means for interest rates in 2026

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 dropped 0.3% following the release of the consumer spending report. But why?

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ETFs

This is how I would build a sound ETF portfolio from scratch

| Marc Van Dinther

Aim for broad market exposure, keep it simple and minimize costs.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 in 2026 to beat the market

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have strong return potential over the long term.

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Share Market News

With inflation edging lower, here's the latest 2026 interest rate forecast from CBA

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX shares and pining for interest rate relief? Here’s CBA’s latest 2026 forecast.

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Share Market News

1 move to avoid at all costs if the stock market crashes in 2026

| Leigh Gant

Volatility is inevitable in markets. The real danger comes from how investors respond when fear takes over.

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Best Shares

My 10 top stocks to buy to start the New Year off right

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these ten stocks are primed for 2026.

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Recent Share Market News

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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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Bank Shares

Where to from here for Bendigo and Adelaide Bank shares?

| Cameron England

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank shares are out of favour with Macquarie after a "weak" start to the year.

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Share Market News

GQG Partners reports US$163.7bn funds under management for October 2025

| Laura Stewart

GQG Partners reported US$163.7 billion in funds under management and net outflows for October 2025.

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Share Fallers

Why Aristocrat, Inghams, Life360, and Megaport shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. But why?

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Share Market News

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT holds AGM: beats FY25 guidance in strong debut earnings

| Laura Stewart

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT outperformed expectations with strong EBITDA and distributions in its first full year on the ASX.

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Share Gainers

Why Breville, Flight Centre, Mineral Resources, and Strickland shares are shooting higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

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Share Market News

Why are Flight Centre shares surging 7% higher today?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are buying this travel agent's shares on Wednesday. Let's find out why.

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Share Market News

5 top ASX ETFs to buy and hold for 5 years+

| James Mickleboro

Let's look at five ASX ETFs to build wealth with through to 2030 and beyond.

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Share Market News

Is the only way up for this ASX small-cap healthcare stock?

| Marc Van Dinther

Bigger returns could be coming for this ambitious small-cap.

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Opinions

Woolworths vs Coles shares: One I'd buy and one I'd sell

| Samantha Menzies

The supermarket war is as hot as ever.

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Opinions

5 ASX 200 shares I'd buy with $10,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

I have my eye on these stocks this week.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

I'd back these investments to deliver good results over the long-term.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is happening on the local market on hump day.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX was back to selling mode this Tuesday.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips 20% return for this ASX 200 stock

| James Mickleboro

The broker is bullish on this stock. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Bendigo Bank, CBA, Coronado, and Life360 shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

Investors have been selling off these shares on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Aeris, Capricorn Metals, Northern Star, and Rox shares are rallying higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are performing better than most on Tuesday.

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Share Market News

What does Macquarie think ANZ shares are worth?

| James Mickleboro

Does the broker think they are worth more than the market is currently paying for them? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

Broker tips 90% upside for this ASX materials stock!

| Aaron Bell

This materials stock is on the rise.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter tips big upside for two ASX penny stocks

| Aaron Bell

These two penny stocks could have big upside according to this broker.

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Broker Notes

These 2 ASX shares surged to record highs this year: Expert says it's time to take profits

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX shares have screamed up the charts in 2025.

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Share Market News

What Warren Buffett's final letter to shareholders really teaches investors in 2025

| Leigh Gant

Warren Buffett’s final letter reminds investors that patience, humility, and progress matter more than perfection.

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Broker Notes

What are Macquarie's key picks in the retail space?

| Cameron England

There are some clear winners and losers in the retail sector, with Macquarie naming its key picks.

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Share Market News

Up more than 100% in 12 months, Capricorn Metals shares increase underground resource by 31% at Mt Gibson

| Laura Stewart

The ASX 200 stock is targeting even more growth in 2026.

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Share Market News

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reports stable capital and funding buffers

| Laura Stewart

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank released its Basel III Pillar 3 update.

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Share Market News

What is Morgans saying about Iress, Macquarie, and REA shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if the broker is bullish or bearish on these names.

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate these 3 top ASX shares as buys in November

| Tristan Harrison

Experts rate these businesses as appealing buys this month.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Another good 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 spectacular start to the trading week.

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Share Market News

Top 10 most-traded Australian shares last week

| Samantha Menzies

These stocks piqued investor interest.

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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 Market News

Downer awarded $750m Chevron contract: What investors need to know

| Laura Stewart

Downer has been awarded a $750 million contract with Chevron.

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Broker Notes

Why did Morgans just lower its target price on this ASX 200 stock?

| Aaron Bell

Is this financials share a buy, hold or sell?

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie rate News Corp shares a buy?

| Aaron Bell

Here is the latest analysis from Macquarie on News Corp shares.

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Broker Notes

A 16% upside plus dividends! Macquarie upgrades QBE shares to outperform

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie research reveals QBE shares are trading at a steep discount. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why ANZ, Core Lithium, Iress, and Monadelphous shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week strongly. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Alliance Aviation, Brainchip, Mayne Pharma, and Perpetual Credit shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Buy, hold, sell: Macquarie, South32, and Woodside shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have given their verdicts on these blue chips.

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Broker Notes

Forget Newmont and buy these ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are recommending this week.

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Share Market News

Macquarie tips more than 60% upside for Xero shares

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks that this tech stock could be due a re-rating in the near future.

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