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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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Share Market News

US stocks vs. ASX shares in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Which market came out on top?

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Share Market News

When could interest rates rise next? It may be sooner than you think

| Cameron England

Experts are increasingly predicting that a move higher for interest rates could come soon as inflation remains persistently high.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 energy sector leads the market ahead of OPEC+ meeting

| Bronwyn Allen

OPEC+ will meet today to decide whether to maintain its pause on oil production increases.

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Recent Share Market News

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Opinions

Why this fundie sees 'considerable upside' for ASX shares in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Here's why next year could be a good year for shares.

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Broker Notes

Down 50% in 2022: Is the Domino's share price a bargain buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is it time for investors to grab a slice of Domino's?

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Opinions

How I'd invest $10,000 in ASX shares if I were saving for a house

| Tristan Harrison

I’d try to find ASX shares that offered a mixture of stability and growth.

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Resources Shares

Here's how long I plan to hold my Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is one of the larger positions in my portfolio.

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Opinions

Guess which one of my ASX shares has delivered me the most gains this year

| Tristan Harrison

Water entitlements have continued to perform in 2022.

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Investing Strategies

'Good value': Expert names 2 ASX dividend shares to pounce on next dip

| Tony Yoo

Keep your eye on these stocks and jump on them when the prices fall, reckons fund manager.

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Broker Notes

'Unparalleled': 2 experts reckon this ASX share is a long-term buy

| Tony Yoo

Rightly or wrongly, most of the world has moved on from the COVID-19 pandemic. This company is now poised now…

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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 have a strong day on Monday...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling positive about these ASX shares...

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Technology Shares

Down 15% this year, why I'm not selling out of this ASX 200 tech share

| Tristan Harrison

Altium has been one of my best investments. I’m holding for the long-term.

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Growth Shares

I rate these top ASX growth shares as buys in September

| Tristan Harrison

Adore Beauty is one of the growth stocks I’d buy this month.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 shares named as buys by a top broker

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Morgans rate these ASX shares highly...

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Technology Shares

2 tech ETFs I think are smart buys in September

| Tristan Harrison

Want tech exposure but not sure where to invest? Try these two funds…

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Broker Notes

2 of the best ASX shares to buy now according to Morgans

| James Mickleboro

These shares have been named as buys by Morgans...

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX lithium shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These lithium shares have been named as buys...

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Investing Strategies

I shouldn't have sold this ASX share two years ago: fund

| Tony Yoo

How would you be if you cut a stock that's since risen 470% in just a couple of years?

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Share Market News

These ASX 200 directors have been buying up shares in their companies

| Matthew Farley

Which ASX directors have been buying their own companies' shares?

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate these ASX dividend shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these dividend shares...

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Broker Notes

2 under-appreciated ASX shares that Goldman Sachs rates as buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are tipped as buys...

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price edges lower amid Alan Joyce's $2.3 million FY22 pay packet

| Sebastian Bowen

Is Alan Joyce's big pay packet putting investors off Qantas shares?

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Resources Shares

Why did ASX 200 iron ore shares have such a strong end to the week?

| Monica O'Shea

Higher commodity prices likely helped these mining giants finish the week on a positive note.

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Materials Shares

Possible lithium spinoff makes Mineral Resources share price undervalued: Credit Suisse

| Mitchell Lawler

Credit Suisse is onboard with a potential pot of gold for Mineral Resources' shareholders...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares surged higher on Friday.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto share price lifting today?

| Monica O'Shea

What's boosting the mining giant on Friday? We take a closer look.

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Share Fallers

Why A2 Milk, Life360, Nine, and Ramsay shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Materials Shares

Up, up, and away: Pilbara Minerals shares deal out another all-time high

| Aaron Teboneras

Pilbara Minerals shares are shooting up again today. Here's why.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Once again, it's lithium, lithium, lithium...

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Materials Shares

3 ASX mining shares shooting the lights out on Friday

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at why these three mining shares are soaring today.

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Share Gainers

Why De Grey, Mineral Resources, Nuix, and Yancoal shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week strongly...

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Share Market News

4 ASX lithium shares that have rocketed more than 100% in 2022

| Bernd Struben

Lithium is a core ingredient in the lithium-ion batteries that power the world’s ever-growing fleet of EVs.

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Energy Shares

ASX uranium shares have had a stellar month. Are they just getting started?

| Bernd Struben

The Deep Yellow share price has surged 48.2% since this time last month.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Tyro share price climbs another 10%. Could a fresh takeover bid be on the horizon?

| Brendon Lau

A leading broker believes further bidders could make a play for the fintech.

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52-Week Highs

Why is the Yancoal share price surging 6% on Friday?

| Zach Bristow

Yancoal advances further today.

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Share Market News

Here's why the ASX 200 could be set up for an almighty rally before the end of this horrible year for stocks

| Bruce Jackson

The RBA could be finished raising interest rates before the end of this year.

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX 300 shares hitting new highs on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to own these ASX 300 stocks.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why this top broker is tipping 23% upside for the Woolworths share price

| Monica O'Shea

Could the Woolworths share price go higher?

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 directors who have been selling shares in their companies this week

| Cathryn Goh

Insiders have been pressing the sell button on these ASX 200 shares...

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Broker Notes

'Material runway': Goldman Sachs says Temple & Webster share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

This ecommerce company's shares have been tipped as a buy...

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Cryptocurrencies

Why the Bitcoin price is not having a 'whale of a time' lately

| Bernd Struben

With the top crypto trading below US$20,000, it looks to have stirred some long dormant whales.

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