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Share Market News

ASX 200 resilient in face of latest RBA interest rate increase

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors had widely been expecting the RBA to increase interest rates again today.

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Share Market News

Worst fortnight in 4 years: How the Iran war is affecting ASX shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Since the war began, the ASX 200 has fallen 6.5%, and the ASX All Ords has dropped 6.65%.

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Opinions

A stock market crash feels like it might be imminent

| Grace Alvino

Rising geopolitical tensions and market volatility are making some investors uneasy.

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Opinions

How investing $50 a day into ASX shares could become $1 million faster than you think

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term saving and investing are essential for building wealth.

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Share Market News

US$100 oil is a big deal for every ASX share. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Higher oil prices flow through to every corner of the economy.

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Share Market News

The one question I always ask before buying an ASX share

| Grace Alvino

If a stock stopped moving for three years, would you still want to own it?

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Share Market News

Game on! BHP retakes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares sink

| Bernd Struben

The battle of the top ASX titans continues, with BHP edging out CBA to win back the crown.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lifts to record high amid strong earnings and new jobs data

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season continues with Telstra, Brambles, Sonic Healthcare, and Hub24 impressing the market today.

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Broker Notes

Big chance to buy ASX share that benefits from rising interest rates: expert

| Tony Yoo

Strike while the iron is hot! Here's a stock that has plenty of tailwinds that's going for a temporary discount.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to end the week on a very positive note...

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Share Market News

The Tesla share price has rallied 18% in less than a fortnight. What's going on?

| Monica O'Shea

Why has the Tesla share price risen so rapidly?

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Broker Notes

Aside from Goldman Sachs, what are other brokers saying about ASX lithium shares?

| Brendon Lau

Let's find out.

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52-Week Lows

3 high-quality ASX 300 shares trading at 52-week lows today

| Tristan Harrison

What's happening with these three ASX 300 shares?

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Broker Notes

Where next for the Coles share price?

| James Mickleboro

Where is the Coles share price heading from here?

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX energy shares rocking new 52-week highs on Thursday

| Bernd Struben

Russia’s war in Ukraine could see elevated energy prices for years to come.

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Bank Shares

What's dragging on ASX 200 bank shares like NAB on Thursday?

| Tristan Harrison

ASX 200 bank shares are hurting on Thursday. What’s going on?

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Broker Notes

Why the ResMed share price could jump 25% from current levels

| James Mickleboro

ResMed shares could be great value according to one leading broker...

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares defying the sell-off to surge higher

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why these All Ords stocks are outperforming on Thursday.

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Broker Notes

Top broker names 2 of the best ASX shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

These two ASX shares are highly rated...

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Share Fallers

Why Nanosonics, REA, Sayona Mining, and Zip shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Thursday...

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BNPL shares

Why is the Zip share price sinking yet again on Thursday?

| Monica O'Shea

Shares in the BNPL provider are at their lowest since May 2018.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Strike Energy share price is zipping 10% higher today

| Zach Bristow

Strike's latest update extends its rally over this past week.

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Opinions

I'd invest $5,000 into these excellent ASX shares for the long term

| Tristan Harrison

In my opinion, these three ASX shares look like great long-term ideas.

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Cryptocurrencies

Can the Ethereum price redeem itself in June? Crypto experts weigh in

| Bernd Struben

Crypto investors will be keeping a close eye on Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake from proof-of-work protocols, with a test set…

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Broker Notes

Will the 'gains continue to unwind' for the Boral share price?

| Zach Bristow

Tougher times on the horizon for Boral shares, analysts say

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Share Fallers

Why Bubs, IGO, Strike Energy, and Woodside shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are pushing higher on Thursday...

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Healthcare Shares

What's in store for the CSL share price in June?

| James Mickleboro

Are CSL shares a buy in June?

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Broker Notes

Here's why JPMorgan is bullish on the Newcrest share price

| Zach Bristow

ASX gold companies are a hot investment topic right now.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX lithium shares are rebounding on Thursday, and which are not?

| Bernd Struben

Some analysts believe that there is an overabundance of lithium supply in the near to mid-term pipeline.

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Share Gainers

Galileo Mining share price shrugs off market pressure, soars 16%

| Zach Bristow

Galileo Mining continues in an extended upward trend today.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Pilbara Minerals names new CEO, Wesfarmers' strategy update

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is in the red on Thursday...

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Broker Notes

Why did these brokers upgrade the Evolution Mining share price to buy?

| Zach Bristow

The investment debate on ASX gold shares continues.

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Bank Shares

What's the outlook for the CBA share price in June?

| Tristan Harrison

How are things looking for CBA shares in the final month of FY22?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Top broker says beaten-up Domino's share price has 46% upside

| Brooke Cooper

Is the Domino's share price on course to regain its lost ground?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Wesfarmers share price slipping today?

| Bernd Struben

Wesfarmers maintains a strong credit rating as it increases capex on digital investments and the Mt Holland lithium project.

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Motley Fool Media

A crash for ASX lithium stocks, and GDP keeps growing. Scott Phillips on Nine's Late News

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The ASX market kicked off the first day of winter with a green day, but it was a different story…

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Broker Notes

Where is the Northern Star share price headed in June?

| Zach Bristow

It has struggled so far in 2022.

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Share Gainers

The Beach Energy share price zipped higher in May. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

May was a positive month for Beach Energy shares.

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Resources Shares

Top broker tips BHP share price to jump 12%

| James Mickleboro

BHP shares could be great value...

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Small Cap Shares

2 buy-rated small cap ASX shares that this fund manager likes

| Tristan Harrison

Reject Shop is one of the ASX shares in the WAM Microcap portfolio.

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Resources Shares

Is the Fortescue share price predicted to rise in June?

| Tristan Harrison

We look at what's in store for the big iron ore miner this month.

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Broker Notes

Experts pick 2 ASX shares to buy that move wealth around

| Tony Yoo

With all this economic uncertainty with rising interest rates, perhaps it's time to consider companies that handle money as its…

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Share Market News

This is when the pain will end: expert

| Tony Yoo

One fund manager predicts when optimism will return to the share market. Can you hold on till then?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set for a difficult day on Thursday...

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Technology Shares

Why did the Xero share price go backwards in May?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Xero share price had a dismal month over May. Let's check out why.

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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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Cryptocurrencies

Why is the Bitcoin price bouncing back this week?

| Bernd Struben

Crypto markets look to be playing catch up with the risk asset rally they missed out on last week.

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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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