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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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Broker Notes

Lovisa shares down more than 30% from all-time high. Time to snap them up?

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have given their verdict on this popular stock. Here's what they are saying.

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Share Gainers

Why Clarity, New Hope, Orthocell, and West African shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a better day than most on Tuesday.

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Record Highs

This ASX 200 gold stock just surged to new all-time highs! Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Investors just sent the ASX 200 gold miner rocketing to new record highs. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Credit Corp, Endeavour, and Gold Road shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a poor session on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just leapt 9% on big US news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into this ASX All Ords stock on Tuesday. But why?

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Opinions

2 ASX 300 shares I rate as great buys today

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have been pushed too low, in my view.

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Opinions

3 things about AFIC stock every smart investor knows 

| Tristan Harrison

AFIC is a popular long-term investment. There are some great things about it.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Another good 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 fantastic start to the trading week for the share market today.

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Opinions

Is this a good time to buy Guzman y Gomez shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Has this stock become too cheap?

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Broker Notes

Brickworks shares down 25% in 1 year. Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

Is this blue chip a bargain buy? Let's see what one leading broker thinks.

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Share Gainers

Why Navigator Global, Pilbara Minerals, Smartpay, and Spartan shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Austin Engineering, DroneShield, Meridian, and Ramelius shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Share Market News

3 strong ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these blue chips could deliver the goods for investors after recent weakness.

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Gold

ASX gold stocks make big moves on 'transformational' merger

| James Mickleboro

These gold miners are merging with the aim of creating a 500,000 ounces a year producer down the line.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX tech stock is rocketing 51% after receiving two takeover offers

| James Mickleboro

This tech stock is having a day to remember on Monday. Here's why.

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Opinions

The pros and cons of buying Fortescue shares after the sell-off

| Tristan Harrison

Is this mining stock a buy?

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Value Investing

Forecast earnings growth of 10% a year but down 11%, is now the time for me to consider this ASX 200 high-flyer?

| Rhys Brock

Despite recent good news, the shares are down...

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

A great session is expected for Aussie investors today. Here's what you need to know.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 stocks could rise 25% to 40% after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts believe these shares have the potential to generate big returns over the next 12 months.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Share Market News

Is the ASX 200 on the verge of a market correction?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's how close we are to a market correction after another horror week.

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REITs

Why this could be a great ASX share sector to invest in right now

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a smart play right now.

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Share Gainers

How an $8k investment in this ASX All Ords stock one-year ago is worth $58,182 today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords stock has enjoyed a stellar year. But why?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors finally caught a break this Friday.

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Share Market News

It's official: US stock market enters correction

| Bronwyn Allen

The S&P 500 is now down 10.13% from its most recent peak.

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Healthcare Shares

Should you buy the dip on the CSL share price?

| Bronwyn Allen

Has the market sell-off created an opportunity to buy this mega ASX 200 blue chip at an attractive price?

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Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 200 share Bell Potter says could rocket 100%+

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks this share is seriously undervalued.

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Share Gainers

4 ASX All Ords stocks shrugging off the looming 2025 market correction and charging higher

| Bernd Struben

If the ASX All Ords enters a 2025 market correction, don’t blame these soaring stocks!

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Share Gainers

Why Catalyst Metals, Droneshield, Liontown, and Northern Star shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Black Cat, CAR Group, Data#3, and Helia shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. 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

Why these cheap ASX shares could be excellent buys today

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited about these two stocks.

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Share Market News

20% upside! Top broker just put a buy rating on this ASX 50 stock

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks that big returns could be on offer from this blue chip.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market be able to end the week on a positive note? Let's find out.

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Opinions

Why buying Australian shares in 2025 could be the right investment

| Tristan Harrison

Amid global share market uncertainty, Aussie shares could be the answer.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors were once again selling this Thursday...

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Opinions

2 great ASX shares to buy after the tariff sell-off

| Tristan Harrison

After heavy declines, I’m interested in these stocks.

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