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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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Share Market News

2 quality ASX dividend shares with attractive yields

| James Mickleboro

Here are two dividend shares with good yields for income investors...

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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 Tuesday on the ASX 200...

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Share Gainers

RareX (ASX:REE) share price bounds 21% on "world-class" intercept

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the rare earths company soared on the ASX on Monday.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Lovisa (ASX:LOV) share price tarnishing today?

| Tristan Harrison

Lovisa shares have dropped after released a trading update.

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Share Market News

Nuix (ASX:NXL)'s own shareholders are suing it

| Tony Yoo

The troubled software company is copping the wrath of its own investors, who have lost a lot of money.

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Healthcare Shares

Racing higher: Race Oncology (ASX:RAC) share price jumps 13% on study breakthrough

| Zach Bristow

It was a good day for the healthcare company.

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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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Energy Shares

The Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) share price has lost 15% so far this month. What's happening?

| Mitchell Lawler

What's impacting the Beach Energy share price lately?

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume…

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Share Market News

Why is the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price tumbling 6% to a 2-month low?

| Brooke Cooper

It's not a good day for the Flight Centre share price. Here's why.

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Share Gainers

BrainChip (ASX: BRN) share price rockets 16% on Megachips deal

| Tony Yoo

The Californian machine learning developer signs a partnership with a massive Japanese technology company.

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Share Market News

What brokers are saying about A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) and Hipages (ASX:HPG)

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy these shares?

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Resources Shares

Poseidon Nickel (ASX:POS) share price booms 17% on 'exceptional' drilling results

| Sebastian Bowen

This nickel company had a big announcement this morning...

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Share Fallers

Why is the Northern Star (ASX:NST) share price sinking 3% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

What's got Northern Star on the run today?

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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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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price is up 20% so far in 2021. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Woolies has smashed the ASX 200 in 2021.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Lithium miners jump, Flight Centre tumbles

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 has started the week in the red...

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IPOs

Nickel explorer Nimy Resources (ASX:NIM) lists on the ASX today. Here's what you need to know

| Brooke Cooper

All eyes will be on Nimy Resources' shares this afternoon.

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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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Share Market News

Regis Resources (ASX:RRL) share price falls despite upbeat exploration update

| James Mickleboro

Regis Resources has been busy exploring Duketon and Tropicana...

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Share Market News

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price on watch following Renault agreement

| James Mickleboro

Vulcan's shares will be on watch on Monday...

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Bank Shares

Are ANZ (ASX:ANZ) and NAB (ASX:NAB) the best ASX bank shares to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Which bank should you buy?

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Blue Chip Shares

Are these 2 strong ASX 200 shares buy rated?

| Tristan Harrison

Xero is one of the ASX 200 shares that are liked.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers weigh in on the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price

| Zach Bristow

Time for CBA to step under the microscope for examination...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It could be a tough start to the week for the ASX 200...

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Broker Notes

Leading broker thinks Pointsbet (ASX:PBH) share price offers 60% upside

| Tristan Harrison

Pointsbet shares could be an opportunity.

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Retail Shares

Is the Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) share price a bargain buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Premier Investments has risen substantially. Is it a buy?

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Share Market News

Why all eyes will be on the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price next week

| James Mickleboro

Webjet is releasing its half year results next week...

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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

Is there still hope for the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price?

| Zach Bristow

Let's take a quick look at what the experts are saying on AMP's future.

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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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Share Market News

2 top ASX shares to buy according to WAM

| Tristan Harrison

WAM currently likes these 2 ASX shares, including tech stock Life360.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says forget CBA (ASX:CBA) and buy Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) share price was well and truly out of form last week. Over the…

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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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Broker Notes

Here's why these brokers say the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price might be overcooked

| Zach Bristow

CSL is under the microscope again...

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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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Healthcare Shares

3 ASX health care shares that outpaced the market on Friday

| Zach Bristow

These three healthcare shares had a better day than the broader index.

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IPOs

IPO flop: Tissue Repair (ASX:TRP) share price plunges 40% since listing

| Sebastian Bowen

The biotech company's initial public offering (IPO) has not gone as well as some investors might have hoped. Here's the…

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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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Share Fallers

Why is the Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price trading at 52-week lows?

| Zach Bristow

The biotech company has been in the doldrums lately.

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