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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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52-Week Highs

Should investors buy the NAB share price at its 52-week highs?

| Zach Bristow

NAB shares are trading in an ascending channel.

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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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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 Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Is it time to buy these 2 quality ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Could it be time to jump on these two quality ASX shares?

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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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Healthcare Shares

Should ASX investors buy the dip in the CSL share price?

| Zach Bristow

The biotech is down 9% so far in 2022.

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX uranium shares getting so much attention right now?

| Bernd Struben

Uranium prices are trading at 11-year highs with more strength forecast.

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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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These three ASX mining shares rocketed by more than 20% today
Share Gainers

3 ASX mining shares that rocketed 20% or more today

| Monica O'Shea

These ASX mining shares surged significantly today.

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Share Fallers

Why has the Liontown share price tumbled 20% in 8 days?

| Zach Bristow

Liontown has pared its gains in 2022.

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Treasury Wine share price to rise almost 25%

| James Mickleboro

This wine share could be a buy...

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX 200 shares hopping to new 52-week highs today

| Brooke Cooper

What has caused these three stocks to bounce to new 12-month highs?

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Share Market News

These 3 shares are topping the ASX 200 volume charts on Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Resources Shares

The BHP share price has had a stellar start to the year. Is it just the beginning?

| Sebastian Bowen

What do these two brokers think is next for the Big Australian?

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Share Fallers

Why Bank of Queensland, Iluka, New Hope, and Zip shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

Why Allkem, Domino's, Qantas, and Uniti shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are racing higher on Thursday...

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Materials Shares

This 'monumental milestone' just sent the Elmore share price skyrocketing 52%

| Monica O'Shea

ASX investors are reacting with glee over Elmore's news today.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Qantas share price flying 7% higher today?

| Zach Bristow

There's good news for the airline industry.

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Energy Shares

The Paladin Energy share price has surged 19% in a week. Here's why these brokers are tipping more gains

| Monica O'Shea

Two experts explain how much further the Paladin share price can go and why.

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Energy Shares

These were the top 3 ASX energy shares of the March quarter

| Bernd Struben

Coal, oil and gas all traded at multi-year or all-time highs during the quarter.

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Share Fallers

Why has the Brainchip share price tumbled 13% in a month?

| Zach Bristow

Brainchip shares extend losses today.

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Capital Raising

Why is the Latin Resources share price powering ahead today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Latin Resources is boosting its balance sheet...

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Resources Shares

Lithium boom: Allkem share price hits record high on Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

Allkem shares are on fire again today...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Bank of Queensland sinks, Allkem jumps

| James Mickleboro

Here's what is happening on the ASX 200 today...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Uniti share price lifts to 52-week high on sweetened takeover deal

| Zach Bristow

Investors are flocking in to secure a spot.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Kuniko share price is surging 26% higher today

| Zach Bristow

Results build on previous survey's conducted by the company.

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Communication Shares

Do experts think the Telstra share price is good value right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Telstra shares worth looking at?

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IPOs

New ASX uranium share to hit boards next month and investors are already pouncing

| Brendon Lau

Introducing ASX uranium and lithium miner Aurora Energy Metals...

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Cryptocurrencies

How Bitcoin will hit $100,000 by the end of the year: expert

| Tony Yoo

Currently languishing at around $53,000, one finance guru thinks the flagship cryptocurrency is capable of doubling its value in less…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Technology Shares

Why did the Appen share price rise by a strong 5% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

What went so right for this WAAAX share today?

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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 Wednesday.

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares scaling new multi-year peaks today

| Brooke Cooper

What's driven these ASX shares to long-forgotten highs?

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IPOs

This lithium miner is set to list on the ASX next month following its IPO, and counts a Tesla supplier among its key investors

| Zach Bristow

We could be in for a new ASX debutant...

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BNPL shares

This ASX BNPL share is now back below its IPO price for the first time since the COVID crash

| Sebastian Bowen

Sezzle shares have hit another new 52-week low today. What could be causing such distaste for this BNPL share?

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Market News

How might ASX shares respond if we have a change of government?

| Zach Bristow

It's a question worth thinking about...

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Share Gainers

Up 427% in a year, Core Lithium share price surges 11% again today

| Bernd Struben

Batteries for the booming EV market are soaking up around 70% of the world's annual lithium supplies.

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