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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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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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What Australia's shocking inflation print means for ASX 200 investors and interest rates

| Bernd Struben

The RBA is facing an uphill inflation battle. Will the bank’s next move be to raise interest rates?

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Share Market News

Does the AI revolution justify today's high ASX 200 valuation?

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackwattle Investment Partners says the ASX 200 has a P/E ratio of 21x compared to a 10-year average of 16x.

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Buying ASX 200 shares and hoping for interest rate relief? Here's what the RBA minutes reveal

| Bernd Struben

The RBA kept interest rates on hold in November. What can ASX investors expect now?

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Is the ASX 200 setting up for a market crash?

| Leigh Gant

Red screens spark fear, but the bigger picture and history tells investors to look beyond the moment.

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Communication Shares

Why these experts think Telstra has a place in your portfolio

| Cameron England

Telstra's dominant market position and disciplined execution mean it's an attractive share to own, a broker says.

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Oneview (ASX:ONE) share price is rocketing 29% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Oneview Healthcare PLC (ASX: ONE) share price is rocketing 29% today after announcing the launch of its cloud-based platform.

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Share Gainers

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price up 10% in March but could go even higher

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price may be up 10% in March but could still have a long way…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) and these ASX shares as buys. Here's why they are bullish on…

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Share Market News

The Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price is a "top pick" in the travel sector

| Kerry Sun

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX: FLT) remains a top travel pick according to Bell Potter's latest report

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Share Fallers

Why it's turning into a bad week for Airtasker (ASX:ART) shares

| Sebastian Bowen

The Airtasker Ltd (ASX: ART) share price is dropping today, down 9.09% to $1.20 a share. Here's why ART shares…

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Share Gainers

Why is the Renergen (ASX:RLT) share price up today?

| Brooke Cooper

The Renergen CDI (ASX: RLT) share price is trading up this morning, after the company published two releases this morning.

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Share Gainers

Why Aristocrat Leisure, Opthea, PointsBet, & Spirit are storming higher:

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX:PBH) shares are two of four storming higher on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price is seesawing today on partnership news

| Marc Sidarous

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price is wobbling today after the BNPL provider announced a new partnership with…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Thomson (ASX:TMZ) share price is climbing today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Thomson Resources Ltd (ASX: TMZ) share price is surging after the company provided an update to the Webbs and…

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ASX 200 jumps 1.35%: Zip inks deal with JB Hi-Fi, Suncorp's flood update

| James Mickleboro

Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX:PBH) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are on the move on the ASX 200 on Wednesday.…

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⏸️ Investing

Here's why the Pursuit Minerals (ASX:PUR) share price is frozen

| Nikhil Gangaram

Pursuit Minerals (ASX:PUR) shares are in a trading halt pending an upcoming capital raise. Let's take a look at the…

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Share Market News

Is the Cleanspace (ASX:CSX) share price a buy after falling 50% yesterday?

| Kerry Sun

Is the CleanSpace Holdings Ltd (ASX: CSX) share price in the value zone after losing half its value yesterday?

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I'd listen to Warren Buffett and invest in stocks with wide economic moats

| Peter Stephens

Warren Buffett’s focus on buying stocks with wide economic moats could produce relatively high returns over the coming years, in…

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Share Market News

Where next for the Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price?

| James Mickleboro

The Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price is down 20% from its 52-week high. Where is it going next?

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Spirit (ASX: ST1) share price is up 5% this morning

| Brooke Cooper

The Spirit (ASX: ST1) share price his soaring today after news the telecom company has acquired software company Nextgen.

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Share Market News

Here are the US shares ASX investors have been buying

| Sebastian Bowen

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) continue to be the most popular US shares Aussie investors are buying

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Share Market News

What is going on with the Rhythm (ASX:RHY) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Rhythm Biosciences Ltd (ASX: RHY) share price is recovering after slipping this morning despite announcing a positive update.

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Share Fallers

The FINEOS (ASX:FCL) share price is now 30% off its August highs

| Rhys Brock

After surging to a 52-week high price of $5.75 last August, the FINEOS (ASX: FCL) share price has now slid…

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Share Market News

The Opthea (ASX:OPT) share price up after receiving FDA approval

| Kerry Sun

The Opthea Ltd (ASX: OPT) share price opened higher on Wednesday after receiving an important regulatory waiver from the US…

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Share Gainers

Why the Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) share price is rising today

| James Mickleboro

The Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) share price is rising on Wednesday following the release of an update. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

Paradigm (ASX:PAR) share price rises on partnership news

| Aaron Teboneras

The Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: PAR) share price is on the rise today following a partnership agreement. Here are the…

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Share Fallers

Why the Openpay (ASX:OPY) share price is sinking 8% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Openpay Group Ltd (ASX:OPY) share price is on the move on Wednesday after returning from its trading halt. Here's…

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Share Market News

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price on watch after NSW flood update

| Marc Sidarous

The Suncorp Group (ASX:SUN) share price will be on watch this morning after the company's update on the financial impact…

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Share Market News

Why the Jindalee (ASX:JRL) share price in one to watch today

| Brooke Cooper

The Jindalee Resources Limited (ASX: JRL) share price is on watch today after the company shared good news about its…

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Broker Notes

7 reasons the AGL (ASX:AGL) demerger might be bad for its share price

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker believes the AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL) share price could suffer from its demerger plans. Here's why...

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Share Market News

What brokers think of REA (ASX:REA) share price following acquisition

| Kerry Sun

Are big brokers bullish on the REA Group Ltd (ASX: REA) share price after the company's acquisition of Mortage Choice…

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Why the Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price is on watch today

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) share price will be on watch today following the release of an update on its…

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Share Market News

Over 1 in 4 Australians are investing in the ASX: report

| Marc Sidarous

27% of Australians are actively investing the ASX, a new report by website Finder claims. Click on to find out…

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Broker Notes

Leading broker puts buy rating on PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price

| James Mickleboro

The PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX:PBH) share price could be great value right now according to one leading broker. Here's why...

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Share Market News

4 ASX shares with director buys this month

| Kate O'Brien

Director buys can be a sign that those most in the know view the shares as undervalued. Here are 4…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) and Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX:PBH) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on…

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Broker Notes

Can the Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL) share price smash the market in 2021?

| James Mickleboro

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) share price has been outperforming in 2021. Can it continue this trend and smash the…

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Share Market News

I'd use these steps from the Warren Buffett/Charlie Munger method today

| Peter Stephens

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger’s focus on industries they understand and their patient approach could be useful in today’s investing…

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Share Market News

Saxo's chief economist warns ASX investors of "galloping inflationary risks"

| Bernd Struben

Saxo's chief economist explains what ASX investors should know about the unintended consequences of massive government spending.

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Share Market News

Why Saxo's global outlook favours ASX commodity shares

| Bernd Struben

Saxo Bank's latest outlook for global share markets puts the spotlight on ASX commodity shares. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 dips, AGL to split in two, NAB's neobank acquisition approved

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell almost 1% today. AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) is going to split into two divisions.

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Share Fallers

Why has the Freelancer (ASX:FLN) share price has fallen 8% today?

| Brooke Cooper

The Freelancer (ASX: FLN) share price has fallen 8% today after the company shared news it has begun trading on…

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Share Market News

'A COVID sized shock every year'. What climate change could mean for the Australian economy

| Marc Sidarous

The impacts of climate change are being felt to this day. Rising temperatures and more extreme weather events. What does…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Moneyme (ASX:MME) shares in the spotlight

| Sebastian Bowen

The Moneyme Ltd (ASX:MME) share price has been outperforming today. Here's what might be behind this ASX financials' gains.

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Share Market News

What's going on with the Xtek (ASX:XTE) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Xtek Ltd (ASX: XTE) share price is seesawing in afternoon trade after coming out of a trading halt. Here's…

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