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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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Share Market News

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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Share Market News

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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Share Market News

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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Recent Share Market News

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Materials Shares

Why are Boss Energy shares surging 7% higher today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Boss Energy shares continue their stunning run today.

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Real Estate Shares

Goodman share price dips then lifts amid capital raise falling flat

| Bronwyn Allen

Only $5.1 million was raised in Goodman's $400 million share purchase plan offer for retail investors.

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Share Fallers

Why Emerald Resources, New Hope, Paladin Energy, and Pilbara Minerals shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares are ending the week in the red.

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Share Gainers

These 4 ASX 200 stocks are leaping higher this week. Own any?

| Bernd Struben

These ASX 200 stocks have raced ahead of the benchmark returns this week. But how?

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Share Gainers

Why Boss Energy, DroneShield, Premier Investments, and Woolworths shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week on a positive note. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why did this ASX 200 uranium stock just crash 9%?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 uranium miner is under heavy selling pressure on Friday. But why?

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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

Navigating stock market volatility: Should I stay fully invested?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this the right time to stick or twist with our holdings?

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Broker Notes

Guess which $31bn ASX 200 share is a top buy after the selloff

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has given its verdict on this blue chip after recent weakness.

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Share Market News

Up nearly 1,000% in 5 years, can this ASX company go higher?

| Laura Stewart

Even after its recent run, this ASX company is showing no signs of slowing down. 

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Broker Notes

3 super ASX 200 stocks to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Wilsons thinks that these shares are buys after recent weakness.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why JP Morgan has just upgraded JB Hi-Fi shares to a 'buy'

| Sebastian Bowen

Buyers are flocking to this stock...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market end the week on a high? Let's find out.

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Technology Shares

2 ASX tech shares that are screaming buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think these two stocks have a compelling future.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX bounced back with a vengeance today.

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Share Market News

Why these ASX 200 bank bosses fear RBA interest rate cuts could be over

| Bernd Struben

The RBA will announce its next interest rate decision on 1 April.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says these ASX 200 stocks are buys following the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is recommending following recent weakness.

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Share Gainers

Why Arafura, Challenger, Nanosonics, and TPG shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on Thursday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Brickworks, Judo Capital, Kelsian, and Myer shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are falling on Thursday. But why? Let's find out.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 investors embrace strong Aussie jobs data despite interest rate risks

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are embracing the strong employment figures. But what about interest rate risks?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's why the Cleanaway share price rocketed 8% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Cleanaway shares surged on some big news this morning.

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Opinions

Is the Trump trade over?

| Tristan Harrison

Has the excitement over the US President’s policies died out?

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Share Market News

Is it time to jump back into the ASX stock market? This fund manager thinks so

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors wait or invest following the market sell-off?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

A great session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a return to selling for investors this Wednesday.

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Share Market News

Why Thursday is shaping up to be a BIG day for the ASX 200

| Bernd Struben

We could see some big moves on the ASX 200 tomorrow.

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Share Gainers

Why Clover, DroneShield, Imugene, and New Hope shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good time on hump day.

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Opinions

Here's how much share markets are down this month (and what I'm doing as a long-term investor)

| Sebastian Bowen

Market sell-offs don't always mean there are bargains to be found.

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Share Gainers

Why this little-known ASX share just rocketed 27% in today's struggling market

| Bernd Struben

The ASX share is grabbing investors' interest on Wednesday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Helia, Mineral Resources, Ora Banda, and Webjet shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Dividend Investing

This ASX dividend share offers an income yield of 7.4%

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a very fashionable dividend stock to own for income.

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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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Financial Shares

Undercover surging payments company announces $45 million capital raise

| Zach Bristow

It's been a busy time for this payments company.

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Value Investing

ASX value shares rated as broker buys

| Zach Bristow

The sell-off has opened the window for value plays to shine.

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Opinions

Undervalued ASX shares to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could have strong return potential.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The local market looks set to drop into the red on hump day. Here's what to expect.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another pleasant day for ASX shares this Tuesday.

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Share Market News

Which ASX 200 sectors were the most resilient during the market sell-off?

| Bronwyn Allen

The most resilient market sector actually gained 2% in value while the worst-affected sector fell 19%.

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Opinions

I think these ASX shares are top buys right now after the market correction

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these investments. Here's why.

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Share Market News

Has the ASX 200 escaped a market correction?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 fell 9.43% from its record high last month to what may have been the trough last Thursday.

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