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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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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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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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Broker Notes

Is it time to buy HUB24 (ASX:HUB) and Netwealth (ASX:NWL) shares?

| James Mickleboro

HUB 24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) and Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) shares were sold off on Thursday. Is this a buying opportunity for investors?

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Why the Advance Nanotek (ASX:ANO) share price is on watch today

| Mitchell Lawler

The Advance Nanotek (ASX: ANO) share price is on watch today after the zinc sunscreen producer received its TGA manufacturing…

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2 great value ASX growth shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) and this ASX growth share could be great value options for investors right now....

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3 ASX shares this top fund managers thinks are buys

| Tristan Harrison

Spheria Emerging Companies Ltd (ASX:SEC) has identified 3 ASX shares that it believes are good buys right now.

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

AMP Ltd (ASX:AMP) and Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday. Here's…

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Brokers are bullish on these 4 ASX 200 shares

| Kerry Sun

Big brokers are bullish on ASX 200 shares including Brickworks Limited (ASX: BKW) and Polynovo Ltd (ASX: PNV)

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Share Gainers

The PolyNovo (ASX:PNV) share price jumps 5% with its latest news

| Brooke Cooper

The PolyNovo (ASX: PNV) share price is up today after the medical company announced news of a purchasing agreement with…

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ASX 200 rises, Brickworks builds, Netwealth sinks

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has risen today. However, the Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price sank. Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW)…

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Why the Singular Health (ASX:SHG) share price opened nearly 10% higher today

| Marc Sidarous

The Singular Health Group Ltd (ASX: SHG) share price was flying today after the company announced it developed Artificial Intelligence…

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Why the Renascor (ASX:RNU) share price reached a new high today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Renascor (ASX: RNU) share price hit a new high today after announcing an agreement with a Japanase battery company.

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Genex Power (ASX:GNX) can count Atlassian founders as major backers

| Mitchell Lawler

While the Genex Power Ltd (ASX: GNX) share price is halted, it has gained the backing of Australian rich listers…

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Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price hits 3-month low: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has hit a three-month low on Thursday. Has this created a buying opportunity for investors?

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Share Gainers

Why is the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price up 5% in a week?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price has had a very good week, rising 5%. Here's why investors might be…

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The Sayona (ASX:SYA) share price is tumbling 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Sayona (ASX: SYA) share price is tumbling 5% today following the launch of a renounceable rights issue. Here are…

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Share Fallers

Down 20% with no news, what's with the Cirralto (ASX:CRO) share price?

| Brooke Cooper

The Cirralto Ltd (ASX: CRO) share price is down almost 20% this month, with no news announced. Let's take a…

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Some of the ASX 200 companies that drove Australian exports to record levels

| Marc Sidarous

ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) companies have aided Australia’s record $8.1 billion trade surplus in February. Let's look at some of…

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Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price insanity: Is this the ASX's GameStop?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Airtasker Ltd (ASX:ART) share price has gone to the moon and back since its listing on Tuesday. Is it…

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Nanovue (ASX:NVU) share price rockets 89% on new customer win

| Aaron Teboneras

The Nanoveu Ltd (ASX:NVU) share price is rocketing by nearly 90% following a milestone customer win. Here's what the company…

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At today's Bitcoin price that'll be 2 Bitcoin for a Tesla Model S

| Bernd Struben

At today's Bitcoin price you can literally now buy a Tesla Model S for 2 Bitcoin. We look at the…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are bearish...

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Why the Respiri (ASX:RSH) share price opened higher today

| Brooke Cooper

The Respiri Ltd (ASX:RSH) share price opened higher today after the company announced plans to launch its Wheezo app in…

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Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price sinks 17% after explosive IPO

| Kerry Sun

Successful IPOs have had the tendency to boom, bust and consolidate. Could this be happening with the Airtasker Ltd (ASX:…

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Here's why the Oceania Healthcare (ASX:OCA) share price is falling today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Oceania Healthcare Ltd (ASX:OCA) share price is falling today after the company announced details of a share purchase plan.

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Share Fallers

Why Airtasker, Netwealth, Piedmont Lithium, & Resolute Mining are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Airtasker Ltd (ASX:ART) and Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) are two of four shares tumbling lower on Thursday. Here's why...

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Why the Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) share price is climbing higher today

| Bernd Struben

The Soul Pattinson (ASX: SOL) share price is up 3.5% today. We take a look at the ASX 200 dividend…

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Share Gainers

Humm (ASX:HUM) share price pushes higher on BNPL update

| James Mickleboro

The Humm Group Ltd (ASX:HUM) share price is pushing higher on Thursday following an update on its BNPL operations...

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The MedAdvisor (ASX:MDR) share price is lifting today. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The MedAdvisor (ASX: MDR) share price is surging today after a health program deal was extended. Here are the details.

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Why the Strike Energy (ASX:STX) share price opened 3% higher today

| Marc Sidarous

The Strike Energy Ltd (ASX: STX) share price flew at opening today after the company gave an update on its…

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Share Gainers

What is pushing up the Atlas Arteria (ASX:ALX) share price today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Atlas Arteria Group (ASX:ALX) share price is on the move today after the company announced a final dividend distribution.

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Share Gainers

Why Brickworks, McPherson's, MedAdvisor, & Premier Investments are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) and McPherson's Ltd (ASX:MCP) are two of four ASX shares storming higher on Thursday...

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Here's why the Ava Risk (ASX:AVA) share price is edging higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Ava Risk Group (ASX: AVA) share price is edging higher after a multi-site rail contract award win. Here are…

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Up 1,460% in a year, why the Race Oncology (ASX:RAC) share price is sliding today

| Bernd Struben

The Race Oncology (ASX:RAC) share price is slipping in morning trade We take a look at the healthcare company's latest…

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Why is the Black Cat Syndicate (ASX:BC8) share price is moving higher today?

| Bernd Struben

The Black Cat Syndicate share price is gaining today, up 2% in morning trade. We take a look at the…

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ASX 200 up 0.3%: Brickworks impresses, Resolute hammered, Netwealth crashes

| James Mickleboro

Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) and Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Thursday. Here's…

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What's happening with the Galaxy (ASX:GXY) share price today?

| Kerry Sun

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY) share price is flat despite achieving battery grade lithium at is Sal de Vida…

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

The two ASX shares in this article are rated as strong buys by brokers, including charter flight stock Alliance Aviation…

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Strategic Elements (ASX:SOR) share price rises after latest announcement

| Kerry Sun

The Strategic Elements Ltd (ASX: SOR) share price is leveraging robotics and automation to target the multi-billion dollar agriculture sector

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Is the Affirm share price dragging ASX BNPL shares lower?

| Kerry Sun

The 8% fall in the Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: AFRM) share price could be one of the reasons ASX-listed BNPL…

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Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price sinks today after floods update

| Brooke Cooper

The Suncorp (ASX: SUN) share price is sinking today after the insurance company reported on its presence in flood-affected NSW.

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Share Fallers

Why the Netwealth (ASX:NWL) share price is sinking 15% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price is sinking lower on Thursday after an update on its deposit arrangement with…

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