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Recent Share Market News

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Dividend Investing

Is the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price a smart buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Woodside shares a good consideration for dividend income?

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Broker Notes

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price jumps after outperforming expectations and excitement over US$75tn opportunity

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie had a strong quarter...

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Broker Notes

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) tipped to deliver $667m special dividend bonanza

| Brendon Lau

Rio Tinto shareholders may want to pay attention here.

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Broker Notes

Is all the recent turmoil now priced into Magellan (ASX:MFG) shares?

| Zach Bristow

Investors are swimming in a sea of red across all time frames.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Macquarie and Suncorp impress

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is having a great day...

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Share Market News

Is now the time to rid your ASX share portfolio of COVID losers?

| Sebastian Bowen

Which sectors are these experts tipping in 2022?

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Broker Notes

Lithium boom! Broker says the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price has 175% upside

| James Mickleboro

Is this the lithium share to buy?

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Technology Shares

Why this broker just upgraded Altium (ASX:ALU) shares to a buy rating

| James Mickleboro

Altium shares could be in the buy zone according to this broker...

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Broker Notes

Interest rate anxiety? 3 ASX shares to stay calm and carry on

| Tony Yoo

Here's a trio of stocks that are completely unfazed by inflation and rising bond rate fears, according to IML director…

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Resources Shares

Own Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) shares? Here's what to watch when the miner reports tomorrow

| James Mickleboro

What should you expect from this mining share during the first half?

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Investing Strategies

This is how we'll know the share market has bottomed

| Tony Yoo

An expert has described one omen investors could look for. But it actually might not matter if you see bargains…

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Broker Notes

2 highly-recommended ASX shares by experts

| Tristan Harrison

Experts have named these 2 ASX shares as investment contenders.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares at a golden buying opportunity right now

| Tony Yoo

It's sale time! If you like buying your trousers at a discount, why wouldn't you do the same with stocks?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

These ASX 200 shares can beat inflation: expert

| Sebastian Bowen

These shares have been named as potential inflation-beaters...

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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 Monday.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Could Aristocrat (ASX:ALL) still be eyeing a Playtech deal of sorts?

| Mitchell Lawler

There might still be an option for Aristocrat Leisure to snag itself a deal...

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares to buy this month: experts

| Tristan Harrison

Experts reckon that these 2 ASX growth shares are good buys.

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Bank Shares

Here's why the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price isn't a value trap

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Westpac shares could be great value...

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, ANZ, Magellan, and REA shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are in the red today...

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Share Market News

Expert tips 3 leading ASX 200 shares to buy on the dip

| Bernd Struben

As prices come under pressure, valuations are beginning to look more appealing.

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts this Monday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume so far today...

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Healthcare Shares

Leading broker says Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

It could be time to buy Pro Medicus shares...

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Share Gainers

Why Cettire, GrainCorp, James Hardie, and Nitro shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Monday...

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Share Gainers

Cettire (ASX:CTT) share price rips 15% higher as it taps into $150b opportunity

| Mitchell Lawler

Cettire has its sights set on a bigger opportunity...

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers rate these ASX shares as buys...

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Broker Notes

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price sinks as top analysts respond to Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Investors appear deflated by the bank's first quarter earnings results.

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IPOs

Are ASX IPOs in for a struggle in 2022 following the boom?

| Brendon Lau

It could be a tough debut for ASX newcomers this year.

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Share Gainers

Melbana Energy (ASX:MAY) share price rockets 24% on 'significant' oil find

| Bernd Struben

Crude oil prices are trading at 7-year highs.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: ANZ disappoints, Magellan shares crushed

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are targeting these ASX shares...

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Broker Notes

Watch out! These 4 ASX shares have been tipped to disappoint during earnings season

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares could disappoint during earnings season...

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Share Market News

Playside Studios (ASX:PLY) share price soars 21% amid NFT gold mine

| Mitchell Lawler

The Aussie game developer's first NFT project has been a massive success...

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Broker Notes

Top broker picks 6 ASX 200 shares with earnings surprise potential

| Brendon Lau

A leading broker picks its top half dozen this reporting season.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Syrah (ASX:SYR) share price frozen?

| James Mickleboro

Syrah is raising funds...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares to guide you through a torrid 2022

| Tony Yoo

Is all the current volatility making your stomach churn? Here is a pair of stocks that could stop your hair…

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Share Market News

Blimey: Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price in focus on possible £10 billion UK deal

| Tristan Harrison

Macquarie may soon be signing up for a large £10 billion deal in the UK.

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Investing Strategies

This strategy for investing in ASX shares has an 82% success rate

| Tony Yoo

This tactic is pretty easy to do, but it has a phenomenal strike rate. Even in bad years for the…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers aren't feeling very positive about these shares...

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