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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 Fallers

The Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price is down 4% since reporting

| Zach Bristow

Newcrest shares have been on the march downwards lately. Here are the details.

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Share Fallers

Why Australian Ethical, Brambles, Novonix, & Zip shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are not having a good day...

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Share Gainers

Why the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price is leaping 6% today

| Kerry Sun

Oil shares are surging on Tuesday ...

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Share Gainers

Why Adairs, Beach, Catapult, & Myer shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

Why the Rhythm Biosciences (ASX:RHY) share price is jumping 8% today

| James Mickleboro

This healthcare share is on form on Tuesday...

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Share Fallers

Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) share price slides 4% amid acquisition blow

| Zach Bristow

Kina shares are on the slide on Tuesday. Here are the details.

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Share Market News

Why the American Pacific Borates (ASX:ABR) share price is outperforming today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is boosting its personnel this month...

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Share Fallers

Why the Splitit (ASX:SPT) share price has tumbled 32% in a month

| Zach Bristow

Splitit shares are on an extended run into the red. Here are the details.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the AGL (ASX:AGL) share price is leaping 5%

| Sebastian Bowen

What has lit a fire under the AGL share price today?

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Share Market News

Which ASX 300 shares are the biggest winners and losers today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Which ASX 300 shares are among the top movers...

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Share Gainers

ASX 200 energy shares are leading the market on Tuesday

| Kerry Sun

Oil producers are on the rise on Tuesday ...

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Broker Notes

The NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) share price is down 5% in a week. Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is the NEXTDC share price in the buy zone now?

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Share Fallers

Brambles (ASX:BXB) share price slides 11% after investor day presentation

| Zach Bristow

Brambles shares slide after day 1 of its investor presentation. Here are the details.

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Share Gainers

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price explodes 256% on huge nickel discovery

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the minerals exploration company are soaring today. Here are the details

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Share Gainers

Santos (ASX:STO) share price rallies 5% on bullish OPEC oil outlook

| Kerry Sun

Oil shares are surging on Tuesday ...

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Share Market News

ResApp (ASX:RAP) share price adds 4% on COVID-19 study rebate

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are continuing on yesterday's gains...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Westpac asset sale blocked, Zip crypto update

| James Mickleboro

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

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Technology Shares

Pointerra (ASX:3DP) share price leaps 21% as cash receipts surge

| Bernd Struben

Technology has revolutionised the world of mapping.

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees 11% upside in the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Telstra share price could be in the buy zone...

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Share Market News

Creso (ASX:CPH) share price edges 4% higher following export deal

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is expanding its international presence...

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Share Gainers

Why the Atomo Diagnostics (ASX:AT1) share price has soared 30% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

The medical device company has had a terrific week.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP) share price lifts 5% on acquisition news

| Kerry Sun

Propel Funeral Partners continues to expand its network ...

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IPOs

Is hotel booking tech company Siteminder close to an IPO?

| Tristan Harrison

Siteminder may be getting closer to an IPO after a round of funding.

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Retail Shares

These three ASX retail shares delivered double (and triple!) digit returns in 2021

| Rhys Brock

Who says it's a bad time for retail? We look at retail shares that are soaring.

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Capital Raising

Here's why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is frozen

| Kerry Sun

The lithium developer is looking to raise capital after its share price surged to record highs this month

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BNPL shares

Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price lower despite savings and crypto products update

| James Mickleboro

Zip's shares are on the move on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

The Incannex (ASX:IHL) share price is up 40% in a month. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

Incannex has been on an extended run lately. Here are the details.

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Broker Notes

Why experts have high hopes for the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price

| Tony Yoo

Stocks for the $13 billion insurance behemoth have gone sideways the past 5 years. So what's different now?

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Share Gainers

The Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) share price is up 80% over the last 12 months

| Rhys Brock

Shares in the ASX IT specialist have been surging over the past year. We take a closer look

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Share Gainers

MGC Pharma (ASX:MXC) share price jumps 11% on UK approval

| James Mickleboro

This cannabis share is smoking the market today...

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Share Gainers

These 3 ASX 50 shares have gained more than 10% in 30 days

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX giants are outperforming the exchange's biggest companies over the past month.

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Technology Shares

Can the Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price hit $16?

| James Mickleboro

This online retailer's shares could be heading higher from here...

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Share Gainers

The Australian Ethical Investment (ASX:AEF) share price is up 124% this year!

| Rhys Brock

Let's take a closer look.

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Financial Shares

The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price has fallen 4% since Wednesday. What's happening?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The bank hasn't had a great last couple of day.

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Technology Shares

3 compelling reasons why the Pushpay (ASX:PPH) share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Pushpay has released an investor presentation, outlining some compelling reasons why the business has potential.

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Broker Notes

Why IDP Education (ASX:IEL) shares are on watch Tuesday

| Tony Yoo

The international education services provider's immediate business has been ravaged by COVID-19 and the Delta strain. So why are these…

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Broker Notes

Is the Xero (ASX:XRO) share price heading to $165?

| James Mickleboro

Could the Xero share price be heading to $165?

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Broker Notes

This analyst sees 25% upside for the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price

| James Mickleboro

The ANZ share price could be heading a lot higher according to one broker...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be another busy day for the ASX 200...

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