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Best Shares

Best and worst performing ASX 200 sectors of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

The best performing sector delivered quadruple the gains of the broader ASX 200.

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Share Market News

Is the share market going to crash in 2026? Here's what I plan to do

| Grace Alvino

Everyone’s talking about a 2026 crash. Here’s why I’m staying calm, staying invested, and sticking to my plan.

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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

These are the ASX stocks I have my eye on this week.

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Dividend Investing

3 Aussie passive income stocks delivering decades upon decades of dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Income-focused investors could benefit from these stocks.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 turbulent following the RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors will need to accept plenty of uncertainty on the outlook for interest rates in 2026.

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Share Market News

The ASX 200 has taken a breather. Here's what usually happens next

| Leigh Gant

A soft patch reveals the market catching its breath rather than shifting course.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 vs US stocks: Where the next decade of big winners may come from

| Leigh Gant

The ASX 200 or the US? Strong cases exist for both, but disciplined diversification often wins over decades.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a cracking end to the trading week for ASX investors.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Opinions

Buy or bail? Fundie's verdict on 2 ASX 300 shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Stuart Bromley of Medallion Financial Group provides his insights.

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Share Market News

US stocks vs. ASX shares in FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

Would you be surprised to learn that ASX tech shares rose faster than US tech stocks by almost 2:1?

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Share Gainers

Why ARB, Cleanaway, Hub24, and RPMGlobal shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week with a bang. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Evolution Mining, G8 Education, Lottery Corp, and Lynas shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. But why?

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names more of the best ASX 200 stocks to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

These stocks could be best buys this month according to the broker.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips 55% upside for this ASX mining stock

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about this stock.

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Technology Shares

5 best performing ASX 200 tech shares of FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

Some of the technology sector's biggest names led the charge in share price growth last financial year.

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Broker Notes

Why this broker just downgraded Pro Medicus shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Bell Potter is saying about this high-flying stock.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

A good finish to the week is expected for Aussie investors.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX shares that rose 100%+ in FY25

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares delivered huge returns for their shareholders in the last financial year.

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Resources Shares

Up 275% in a year, why this ASX All Ords mining stock could keep racing higher into 2026

| Bernd Struben

A leading fund manager forecasts more outperformance to come for this rocketing ASX All Ords miner. But why?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX investors had a wild ride this Thursday.

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Gold

Down 50% in a year, time to pounce on this beaten-down ASX 200 gold stock?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert offers his verdict on this beaten-down ASX 200 gold miner.

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Best Shares

Best ASX 200 share of each market sector in FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

Did you own any of these ASX 200 winners in FY25?

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Broker Notes

Why did Macquarie just re-rate G8 Education shares?

| Laura Stewart

G8 Education shares are down 23% this year.

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IPOs

End of the IPO drought: GemLife listing one of the biggest of the year

| Steve Holland

The GemLife IPO is the third major ASX listing in less than a month.

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Share Market News

Why brokers says these ASX dividend stocks are top buys for income investors

| James Mickleboro

Want an income boost? Take a look at these stocks that brokers rate as buys.

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Broker Notes

After crashing more than 21% yesterday, does Macquarie rate Helia shares a buy?

| Bernd Struben

Should I buy the big dip on Helia shares? Here’s Macquarie’s latest share price forecast.

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Broker Notes

Buy this ASX 200 share that is having a 'milestone year'

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has good things to say about this high-flying stock.

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Share Gainers

Why Domino's, NRW, Pro Medicus, and WIA Gold shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoiding the market weakness and are pushing higher today. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why CBA, G8 Education, JB Hi-Fi, and Vault Minerals shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are falling on Thursday. But why?

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Share Fallers

These were the worst ASX 200 shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

These shares took a tumble last month. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

UP 127% in a year, why is the Pro Medicus share price rocketing higher again today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are sending Pro Medicus shares flying higher on Thursday. But why?

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX 200 stocks to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling bullish on these names this month. Let's find out why.

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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 benchmark index today.

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Opinions

2 top ASX passive income stocks to buy with $5,000 today

| Bernd Struben

I think these leading ASX passive income shares will keep delivering market beating yields in FY 2026.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX roared higher this hump day.

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Financial Shares

With a 3.8% dividend yield, does Macquarie rate QBE shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Bernd Struben

Can QBE shares continue to outperform in FY 2026? Here’s Macquarie’s latest forecast.

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Share Gainers

2 popular ASX 200 shares that returned 30%-plus in FY25

| Sebastian Bowen

These popular stocks rewarded their owners in FY25.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Broker Notes

Up 50% in a year, does Macquarie forecast further upside for Computershare shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about this high-flying blue chip.

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Share Gainers

How these 3 ASX 200 stocks turned a $10K investment into more than $60,000 in just 3 years!

| Bernd Struben

These fast-rising ASX 200 stocks could be on their way to 10-bagger status.

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Share Fallers

Why Domino's, Helia, Qantas, and Zip shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Civmec, Dexus, James Hardie, and Magellan shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

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Broker Notes

What does JP Morgan think Aussie Broadband shares are worth?

| Laura Stewart

Aussie Broadband shares are up more than 100% in five years.

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Share Fallers

Why did the Domino's share price just crash 17%?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors just sent Domino’s shares tumbling more than 17% today. But why?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 200 stock is jumping 9% on big news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why this stock is taking off this morning.

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Broker Notes

After soaring 36% this year, does Macquarie forecast more upside for Brickworks shares?

| Laura Stewart

Brickworks released a trading update earlier in the week prompting Macquarie to revise its price target.

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