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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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Share Market News

US stocks vs. ASX shares in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Which market came out on top?

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Recent Share Market News

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Technology Shares

EML share price crashes 35% amid guidance cuts

| Monica O'Shea

What did the payment solution company's latest quarterly results reveal?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Elon Musk buys Twitter in $60 billion mega deal

| Bernd Struben

Twitter has come under pressure for how its platform mediates social media postings.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Pushpay share price soars 23% following takeover approach

| Mitchell Lawler

Outside interest gives Pushpay wings...

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Broker Notes

Is the Soul Pattinson share price a buy after falling over 10% in 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

Soul Pattinson shares have fallen. Is it worth buying?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It could be a tough day for the ASX 200...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers aren't feeling overly positive on these shares...

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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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Broker Notes

What predictions are being made for the ANZ share price in April?

| Bronwyn Allen

Two brokers weigh in on the outlook for the ANZ share price.

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Blue Chip Shares

Analysts name 2 of the best blue chip ASX 200 shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Investors may want to check out these blue chip shares...

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares that could benefit from rising inflation

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX shares have inflation-linked income.

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were on fire last week...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were sold off last week...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Friday.

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Financial Shares

Challenger share price slides as top broker calls Thursday's gains 'surprising'

| Bronwyn Allen

Did ASX investors get a little carried away bidding up the Challenger share price on Thursday?

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most traded ASX 200 shares on Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most-traded ASX 200 shares by volume today.

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Share Fallers

The Megaport share price just tumbled another 10%. Is it now a super bargain?

| Mitchell Lawler

Is now an opportune time to grab Megaport shares?

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares defying today's falls to surge higher

| Zach Bristow

These runners are leading the pack today.

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Record Highs

Despite today's sell-off, these 3 ASX 300 shares are topping all-time highs

| Zach Bristow

These 3 standouts have set the pace today.

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Share Fallers

Telix share price slips on quarterly update

| Zach Bristow

Investors are still digesting the oncology company's results...

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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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Share Gainers

Why Bellevue Gold, CSL, Endeavour, and Serko shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have avoided the market selloff...

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Share Fallers

Why BHP, Megaport, OZ Minerals, and Zip shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Here's why this ASX fintech share is rocketing 180% on Friday

| Aaron Teboneras

What's driving Way 2 Vat shares higher?

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Broker Notes

Zip share price hits new multi-year low after brokers turn even more bearish

| James Mickleboro

Zip shares are sliding again after brokers responded negatively to its quarterly update...

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Share Fallers

Here's why the OZ Minerals share price is sliding 5% today

| Zach Bristow

The gold and copper miner posted its quarterly operations update.

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Broker Notes

Can the Treasury Wine share price recover from its post-China hangover?

| Zach Bristow

Analysts are still fairly constructive.

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Broker Notes

Broker says selloff of Bank of Queensland shares was unjustified

| James Mickleboro

Bank of Queensland's shares have been sold off. Is this a buying opportunity?

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Broker Notes

The future looks bright: Here's why this investment firm is doubling down on ASX shares in April

| Brooke Cooper

Can ASX shares continue to outperform in 2022? Let's take a look.

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Broker Notes

Why this broker says Endeavour shares are a conviction buy

| James Mickleboro

Endeavour could be a share to buy...

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Opinions

Leading fund manager names these 2 small-cap ASX shares as buys

| Tristan Harrison

Myer is one of the ASX shares in the WAM Microcap portfolio.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Record Highs

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares rocking all-time highs today

| Sebastian Bowen

These ASX All Ords shares had a day to remember today...

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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 Gainers

Betmakers share price rockets 21% as new betting venture unveiled

| Brooke Cooper

The new deal could bring Betmakers more than $300 million of revenue.

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Resources Shares

Here's why brokers love these ASX 200 mining shares

| James Mickleboro

Here are two mining shares rated as buys...

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Share Gainers

Why Betmakers, Brambles, Challenger, and Stockland shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having strong days...

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most-traded ASX 200 shares by volume today.

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Share Fallers

Why Australian Ethical, BHP, Endeavour, and Megaport shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

What unusual 'windfall' is shooting this ASX share price 100% higher?

| Zach Bristow

Terragen shareholders are milking it today. Here's why.

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