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Share Fallers

Why Block, Life360, Pilbara Minerals, and Syrah shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are under pressure on Wednesday...

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Bank Shares

Better buy for 2023: Westpac vs. ANZ shares

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these big banks is the best bet?

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Technology Shares

Why is the PointsBet share price jumping 10% today?

| James Mickleboro

PointsBet is having a strong start to the week...

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Opinions

3 ASX shares I'd buy if the stock market crashes

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares could be too good to ignore if there's a plunge next year.

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Opinions

3 big ASX share winners in 2022 that could soar again next year

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors win twice in a row with these ASX shares?

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Opinions

25% of my retirement portfolio is in these 5 ASX shares: Here's why I believe they're winners for 2023 and beyond

| Tristan Harrison

I'm betting on these five ASX shares as ones that can deliver dividends and growth.

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Share Market News

Forget Core Lithium shares! Experts say these cheap ASX 200 shares could be better buys

| James Mickleboro

These cheap shares could be great options for investors...

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Opinions

3 reasons there could be a stock market crash in 2023 (and 3 why there won't be)

| Tristan Harrison

Is another plunge on the horizon for the share market?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is returning from the Christmas break...

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Share Market News

Here are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are currently targeting these ASX shares...

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Share Market News

5 ASX 200 directors who have been buying up their company shares this month

| Brooke Cooper

Insiders seem to think December is a good time to buy these market giants.

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Broker Notes

5 ASX lithium stocks to buy in 2023: brokers

| James Mickleboro

Tesla would be nothing without lithium shares like these five...

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Share Market News

Bell Potter names 3 stellar ASX 200 shares to own in 2023

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares come highly recommended...

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Share Market News

Yields of up to 7%… 3 ASX dividend shares I'd buy to hold for 10 years

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are three dividend shares I would own forever...

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Dividend Investing

Boost your passive income with these ASX dividend shares after Christmas: Brokers

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of buy-rated dividend shares...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Technology Shares

Could this beaten-down ASX share be the next 100-bagger?

| Tristan Harrison

This globally-growing business could do very well if it executes well.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Guess which ASX 200 shares posted gains despite Friday's downturn.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Shock horror... Pilbara Minerals is NOT on our most traded shares list today

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Share Gainers

It's settled then: Why the Retail Food Group share price is prancing 10% today

| Mitchell Lawler

Shareholders seem pretty happy with this outcome...

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Share Gainers

Why AGL, Retail Food Group, Starpharma, and TPG shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have avoided the market selloff...

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Share Fallers

Why BWX, Earlypay, Evolution, and Pointsbet shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are not spreading the Christmas joy...

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Opinions

This 'very attractive' ASX share could be a takeover target with over 50% upside

| Tristan Harrison

A stock in a boring industry could offer exciting returns, according to this fund manager.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy for Christmas

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares this Christmas...

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Opinions

This well-known ASX share is down 35% this year. Time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

There are some Christmas discounts on the ASX share market.

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Resources Shares

Is Core Lithium the next Pilbara Minerals?

| James Mickleboro

Is Core Lithium a future lithium giant?

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Resources Shares

Can Fortescue stock maintain its dividend in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this major dividend payer live up to former achievements?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough finish to the week...

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Opinions

3 ASX shares I'd buy after each fell by over 30% this year

| Mitchell Lawler

I love a bargain! Here's where I'd be shopping for some discounted investments.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Mining shares took the backseat on Thursday.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

We look at the highest volume shares on the ASX 200 today.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares up by more than 60% in 2022

| Brooke Cooper

Guess which ASX All Ords share has gained 133% so far this year.

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Opinions

Hoping to make a retirement income of $50k per annum? Here's how to do it with ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

ASX dividend shares can be the key to unlocking income in retirement.

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Best Shares

3 reasons to buy Wesfarmers shares before 2023

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think Wesfarmers shares are winners...

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Share Gainers

Why Argosy Minerals, Arafura, Deep Yellow, and Pro Medicus shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having strong days...

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Share Fallers

Why 29Metals, BWX, Readytech, and Synlait shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having difficult days...

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Share Fallers

Why did this ASX 300 mining share just crash 20%?

| Mitchell Lawler

2023 could be a rocky year for this copper mining company.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I think are buys for 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Numerous ASX shares are looking cheap right now in my view.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

BHP share price higher on OZ Minerals $9.6b takeover agreement

| James Mickleboro

BHP is adding this copper miner to its portfolio...

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Share Market News

Not too late for a Santa rally: expert

| Monica O'Shea

Is a Santa rally on the way?

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