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Share Market News

What the federal budget means for interest rates and ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Some ASX shares will benefit more than others from the new Federal budget.

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Investing Strategies

Invest in quality, not meme stocks

| Andrew Legget (TMFalegget)

It appears the “meme stock” days are back.

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Dividend Investing

How to choose ASX shares for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

These three factors help me pick stocks for dividends.

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 shares I want to buy if the stock market crashes again

| Zach Bristow

When a market crash sends share prices plunging, it's time to buy.

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Share Market News

Why emotion is key to becoming a wealthy ASX shares investor: Experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Emotions can drive market momentum and influence personal share trading decisions, say these experts.

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Share Market News

Expert reveals the best and worst months for ASX shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Is 'sell in May and go away' still relevant in 2024?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rocketing higher on RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 surged higher on the latest RBA interest rate announcement. But why?

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Share Gainers

1 ASX 200 stock that turned $10,000 into $72,756 in just 3 years

| Bernd Struben

This ASX 200 stock has seen investors bag a 628% gain in just three years.

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52-Week Lows

Why AMP and these ASX shares just sank to 52-week lows

| James Mickleboro

The AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) share price is one of three trading at a 52-week low. Is this a buying opportunity?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Altium Ltd (ASX:ALU), NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Share Fallers

Why the Reliance Worldwide share price crashed 8% to a 52 week low on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd (ASX:RWC) share price crashed lower on Friday...

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Share Market News

4 of the biggest news pieces from the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

These were 4 of the biggest news items from the ASX 200 this week.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as sells for next week...

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares are one of three that top brokers think investors should buy next week...

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Share Market News

Earnings season preview: A2 Milk, Altium, Domino's, & SEEK

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) are amongst the companies releasing their full year results…

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Share Market News

3 quality ASX shares that crashed this week

| Sebastian Bowen

Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) is one of the quality ASX shares that crashed this week.

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Share Market News

Earnings season weekly review: CSL, NAB, Telstra, & Treasury Wine

| James Mickleboro

CSL Ltd (ASX:CSL) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) were amongst those releasing results last week. Here's how they fared...

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Share Gainers

These were the best-performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) share price and the JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price were amongst the best performers…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst-performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price and the Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price were amongst the worst performers on the…

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Share Gainers

Why the Credit Corp share price rocketed 13% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP) share price was the best performer on the ASX 200 index on Friday with…

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Friday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Friday.

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Share Market News

Why the Advance Nanotek share price is tanking today

| Tom Richardson

Advance Nanotek Ltd (ASX: ANO) disappointed investors this afternoon.

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Share Market News

Why Healius shares are climbing on its profit report

| Tom Richardson

Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) delivered profit and revenue growth.

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Share Market News

Jumbo Interactive shares tank on profit update

| Tom Richardson

Jumbo just grew its profits 124%.

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Share Fallers

Why oOh!Media is the worst performer on the ASX 200 today

| Tim Katavic

The share price of oOh!Media Ltd (ASX: OML) is down sharply in Friday trade following the release of a trading update…

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Share Market News

Domain swings to huge loss on property pain

| Tom Richardson

Domain's adjusted profit fell nearly 30%.

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Share Market News

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares are one of three that brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Fallers

Why Blackmores, Breville, Jumbo, & oOh!Media shares are ending the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) share price and the oOh!Media Ltd (ASX:OML) share price are two of four ending the…

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Share Gainers

Why Baby Bunting, Cochlear, Healius, & Star Entertainment raced higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) share price and the Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price are two of four ending…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: ANZ & Telstra lower, Cochlear higher

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares have been making waves…

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Share Market News

Why the Baby Bunting share price is going bananas

| Sebastian Bowen

The Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX: BBN) share price is up 13% today. Is it a buy?

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Share Market News

3 ways to protect your ASX portfolio from a market correction

| Rhys Brock

Despite the doom and gloom, there are plenty of ways to protect your portfolio from economic downturns, like investing shares…

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Share Market News

Lynas just got slapped with a radioactive tax

| Tom Richardson

The Malaysian government has hit Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX: LYC) with a new special sales tax.

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Share Gainers

Cochlear share price jumps on higher dividend and outlook

| Brendon Lau

The Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH) share price is one of the best performers on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index…

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⏸️ Investing

Why the yield curve inversion could boost your ASX share portfolio higher

| Ken Hall

The S&P/ASX200 Index (ASX: XJO) had a day to forget yesterday as the Aussie equities lost $63 billion – but…

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Share Market News

Why ASX tech stock Dubber Corp should be on everyone's watch lists

| Rhys Brock

Australian software company Dubber Corp Ltd (ASX: DUB) is flying under the radar for a lot of investors – but…

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Share Market News

Telstra reaches $1 billion in asset monetisation after Charter Hall deal

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price could be on the move today after revealing that it has reached $1…

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Share Gainers

Newcrest Mining share price on watch after 178% profit increase

| Ken Hall

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price is on watch this morning after a 178% jump in net profit…

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Share Market News

Catapult share price on watch after North American update

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price will be on watch today after a positive update on its North…

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Share Market News

Star Entertainment meets guidance, warns economy is soft

| Tom Richardson

Star Entertainment's (ASX:SGR) adjusted profit falls 8.4%.

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Share Gainers

Baby Bunting share price could race higher after reporting strong profit growth

| James Mickleboro

The Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) share price could be on the rise again today after the release of an…

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Share Market News

ANZ Bank update reveals improving home loan volumes

| James Mickleboro

Could the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price bounce back on Friday following today's update?

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Share Market News

Results: Michael Hill posts 14% decline in underlying earnings

| James Mickleboro

The Michael Hill International Ltd (ASX:MHJ) share price could come under pressure today after the release of a disappointing quarterly…

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Share Market News

McPherson's shares soar on soaring profits, dividends, EPS

| Tom Richardson

McPherson's Ltd (ASX: MCP) boasts a 5% yield and is forecasting double-digit profit growth.

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Share Market News

3 ASX full year results you might have missed on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) weren't the only ones to report on Thursday. Here are three results…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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Share Fallers

Appen share price slides 8% lower: Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price was hit hard on Thursday. Is this a buying opportunity for investors?

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Share Market News

ASX Ltd reports strong profit growth and special dividend

| James Mickleboro

The ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) share price dropped lower on Thursday despite announcing strong profit growth and a special dividend...

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