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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price 'offers strong growth potential': expert

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at the outlook for Pilbara Minerals

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Communication Shares

Buy Telstra shares for its defensive earnings and dividend growth: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Goldman thinks Telstra could be a quality option for investors in the current environment...

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Opinions

I think these 2 ASX shares are steals

| Tristan Harrison

Here are some beaten-up ASX shares that could be too good to miss.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Another busy day is expected on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have been running the rule over a number of shares. Here are a few that get the thumbs up...

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Share Market News

Time to return to tech? Here are 2 ASX tech ETFs to buy

| James Mickleboro

Is is safe for investors to return to the tech sector again?

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Opinions

A2 Milk shares are up 30% in a year, is this price sweet or sour?

| Tristan Harrison

Among the share market pain, A2 Milk has been a big winner.

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Share Market News

Experts betting against a bear market for ASX shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Short-selling of an ASX shares ETF that benefits from bear market conditions has surged over the past three months.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 consumer staples shares raced higher to finish the day on top

| Monica O'Shea

It was a good day for investors in this retail sector, with most shares finishing the trading week in the…

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Energy Shares

Why did ASX 200 coal share New Hope Corporation sink 9% today?

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at what impacted New Hope shares today.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

Lithium and coal are driving ASX trading volumes this Friday...

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Retail Shares

Morgans names 8 ASX retail shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Thing could be going better than you think for Aussie retailers...

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Share Market News

House prices are tanking. Will ASX property shares go down with them?

| Bronwyn Allen

Home values across Australia fell in 2022 at the fastest rate since the GFC.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Share Gainers

Why Liontown, Megaport, Origin, and Tyro shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week positively...

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Share Fallers

Why Accent, Mineral Resources, Newcrest, and Whitehaven Coal shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red...

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Bank Shares

Why did the CBA share price just hit a new 52-week high?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's what's going on with the ASX banks's shares today.

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Materials Shares

Lake Resources share price rises amid quarterly update

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at what Lake Resources reported to the market today.

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Technology Shares

Why is this ASX 200 tech share racing 6% higher today?

| James Mickleboro

This tech share is ending the week strongly...

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources share price falls on Goldman Sachs downgrade

| James Mickleboro

MinRes has copped a broker downgrade today...

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Opinions

This obscure small cap ASX share is 'extremely attractive': expert

| Tristan Harrison

This company could be on track to deliver impressive returns.

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Opinions

3 things that could super-charge your investment returns over the long term: Scott Phillips

| Tristan Harrison

Here are some of the best ways to boost wealth over time.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares to cash in on China's reopening to the world: Jun Bei Liu

| Tony Yoo

'Zero COVID' is over in the world's most populous country. Which Australian companies can benefit from its economic resurgence?

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Broker Notes

Bargains or traps? Fundie reveals if these 3 ASX shares are worth buying cheap

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Eley Griffiths' Nick Guidera reveals examines Temple & Webster, Redbubble, and Wisr.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

A solid finish to the week is expected on the ASX 200...

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Opinions

Could this ASX 200 share be a dividend gem hiding in plain sight?

| Mitchell Lawler

There's more to passive income than buying the highest yielding share at the time...

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares defied today's inflation read to post notable gains.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We've seen some wild volatility on the ASX today.

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Share Gainers

Why Accent, Iluka, Myer, and QBE shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are rising on Wednesday...

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Share Fallers

Why Best & Less, Evolution, Mineral Resources, and St Barbara shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are under pressure on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

Consumer spending defies logic as inflation rages higher, locking in yet another interest rate hike in February

| Bruce Jackson

The flying start to the year for the ASX 200 index has gone into reverse.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 tumbles as inflation surprises to the upside

| Bernd Struben

With inflation still running hot, another RBA interest rate hike next month looks increasingly likely.

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Share Fallers

Why is this ASX All Ords gold share crashing 16% today?

| James Mickleboro

This gold miner is having a difficult day...

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Opinions

3 ASX shares I dream of owning at the right price

| Mitchell Lawler

These companies look incredibly appealing in my eyes. What price would it take for me to dive in?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Share Market News

Majority of ASX 200 investors confident despite recession speculations: survey

| Bernd Struben

According to the latest quarterly Retail Investor Beat survey from eToro, many Aussie retail investors view last year’s ASX retrace…

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Retail Shares

How much profit could Wesfarmers shares make in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Is 2023 going to be another impressive year of strong earnings?

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs gives its verdict on the IAG share price

| James Mickleboro

Is this an insurance share to buy right now?

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Dividend Investing

ASX passive income: My game plan to reach $30,000 per year

| Tristan Harrison

I’m using ASX dividend shares to unlock a growing income stream.

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Dividend Investing

Want $500 in monthly passive income? Buy 27,000 shares of this ASX stock in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

This beloved ASX stock could be an income winner this year.

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