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Dividend Investing

Warren Buffett has $400 billion invested in these 5 dividend stocks. Here are some ASX shares I think are similar

| Tony Yoo

The torchbearer for growth investing actually harvests much income from some of his holdings. These are the Aussie equivalents.

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Share Market News

Did this ASX All Ords director really just sell $3.3 million worth of company shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Yes, he did. But it appears there's no need for investors to worry.

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Opinions

Why I think now is a great time to buy Webjet shares

| Tristan Harrison

Strong travel demand and operating leverage could make this an opportunity.

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Resources Shares

'Strategic value': 2 ASX mining shares to buy now before they shoot up

| Tony Yoo

Resources stocks are infamously volatile. Here are two expert recommendations that could guide you to gains rather than losses.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A much better session is expected for the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Small Cap Shares

'Plenty of upside': 2 ASX small-cap shares to buy while they're cheap

| Tony Yoo

One of these stocks has doubled since the start of the year. See what one expert is recommending to add…

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Opinions

The biggest holding in my ASX share portfolio is…

| Motley Fool Staff

ASX share portfolios are as individual as the individuals who created them. So, have you ever wondered what others have…

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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 Fallers

Why Incannex, Magellan, Nexted, and Strandline shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough start to the week.

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Share Gainers

Why GQG, Karoon Energy, Leo Lithium, and Meteoric Resources shares are rising

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are starting the week positively.

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Share Market News

Here are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why short sellers are betting on these ASX shares dropping in value.

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Share Market News

5 ASX 200 shares that have doubled in value over 5 years

| Bronwyn Allen

And they're all from different market segments, too.

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Opinions

Saved $50,000? Here's how I'd aim to turn that into a passive income of $30,000 a year!

| Tony Yoo

Well done for having the discipline to grow your savings to a substantial level. Now let's have some fun with…

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

Australian stocks will be on tenterhooks as inflation readings from two superpowers dominate headlines in the coming days.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to rebound from Friday's selloff this morning.

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Opinions

I can now get 5.50% a year from cash. So why am I still buying ASX 200 shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Dividends and capital growth are a winning combo in my eyes.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Here's why they are bullish on them...

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Share Market News

Why have ASX 200 shares had such a shocker week?

| Mitchell Lawler

Wondering why the Australian share market suffered such a rough week despite the RBA keeping rates on hold?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was hard to find a winner on the ASX 200 today.

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Bank Shares

Why are CBA shares leading the big four lower on Friday?

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA the worst performing bank today by far.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Share Fallers

Why Aeris Resources, Appen, Magellan, and Pinnacle shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough finish to the week.

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Share Gainers

Why Global Lithium, Latin Resources, Regis Resources, and Renascor shares are rising

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are defying the market selloff on Friday.

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Share Gainers

These were the 5 top-performing ASX financial shares of FY23

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 finished 9.67% higher in FY23 and these financial shares had the strongest share price growth.

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Opinions

What will happen to ASX shares over the next 12 months?

| Tony Yoo

Stocks went gangbusters in the 2023 financial year after a terrible 2022. Here's what's showing up in Dr Shane Oliver's…

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Share Gainers

'Strong cash flow': 2 soaring ASX shares still good to buy

| Tony Yoo

These stocks have been powering ahead this year, but QVG reckons it's not too late to jump on for the…

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Broker Notes

2 quality ASX 200 shares to buy that were punished last month

| Tony Yoo

This is the golden opportunity to add these stocks to your portfolio, according to QVG analysts.

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Share Gainers

These were the 5 top-performing ASX lithium shares of FY23

| Bronwyn Allen

Lithium commodity prices plunged in FY23 but M&A excitement kept investors interested in lithium shares.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be another red day for the ASX 200 index.

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Opinions

Top ASX shares under $3 to buy in July 2023

| Motley Fool Staff

Here are some well-priced ASX shares to charge up your portfolio for FY24.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

There were only a few ASX 200 shares that were spared from today's heavy losses.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX mining stocks going gangbusters on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Nothing can hold back these mining stocks today.

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ETFs

Up 80% since January, guess which ASX ETF just hit an all-time high

| Sebastian Bowen

How has this ASX ETF banked an 80% return this year so far?

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Share Fallers

Why ARB, Magellan, Nanosonics, and St Barbara shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tougher time than most on Thursday.

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Share Gainers

Why Block, Delta Lithium, Redox, and Vista shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

Not all shares are sinking with the market today.

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Broker Notes

Morgans names more of the best ASX 200 stocks to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 stocks have been given the thumbs up by analysts at Morgans in July.

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Share Market News

Worrying about a recession? Here's why you should still invest in the stock market

| Tristan Harrison

Recessions don’t have to be too concerning for our portfolios.

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Share Market News

Buy these ASX 200 blue chip shares for strong returns in FY24

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping big returns from these blue chips over the next 12 months.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough day of trade for the ASX 200 index.

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Broker Notes

Qantas shares have rocketed 162% since COVID. Two numbers show it's not too late to buy

| Tony Yoo

Investors in the airline have done very well the past couple of years, but you can still join them.

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