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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 5,883 shares of this ASX stock to aim for $1,000 of annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I’d pick this stock for its strong dividend record.

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Share Market News

As CBA shares struggle, is BHP set to retake the biggest ASX stock crown?

| Bernd Struben

With BHP shares rallying as CBA shares struggle, the battle for biggest stock on the ASX is back on!

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares? Here's what the latest spending report means for interest rates in 2026

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 dropped 0.3% following the release of the consumer spending report. But why?

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ETFs

This is how I would build a sound ETF portfolio from scratch

| Marc Van Dinther

Aim for broad market exposure, keep it simple and minimize costs.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 in 2026 to beat the market

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have strong return potential over the long term.

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Share Market News

With inflation edging lower, here's the latest 2026 interest rate forecast from CBA

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX shares and pining for interest rate relief? Here’s CBA’s latest 2026 forecast.

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Share Market News

1 move to avoid at all costs if the stock market crashes in 2026

| Leigh Gant

Volatility is inevitable in markets. The real danger comes from how investors respond when fear takes over.

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Best Shares

My 10 top stocks to buy to start the New Year off right

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these ten stocks are primed for 2026.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Fallers

Rhipe shares drop as results leave investors unimpressed

| Kate O'Brien

The Rhipe Ltd (ASX: RHP) share price was down by as much as 13% today following the release of the…

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Share Market News

1300 Smiles Limited shares lift after delivering toothy results

| Kate O'Brien

Shares in 1300 Smiles Limited (ASX: ONT) lifted marginally this morning following the release of the company’s first half results.

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Share Market News

Temple & Webster share price on watch following 1H20 results

| Phil Harpur

The Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX: TPW) share price is on watch today following the release of online retailer's…

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Share Gainers

Why this small cap ASX tech share zoomed 10% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) share price has been zooming higher on Tuesday after the release of a solid full year…

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Share Market News

The ARB share price has dropped sharply on H1 FY20 earnings release

| Phil Harpur

The ARB Corporation Ltd (ASX: ARB) share price dropped sharply on H1 FY20 earnings release.

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Share Market News

Why the Zoono share price rocketed another 25% today

| Phil Harpur

The Zoono Group Ltd (ASX: ZNO) share price rocketed today after the company announced the appointment of an exclusive distributor…

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Share Market News

Redbubble share price lower after announcing CEO termination

| James Mickleboro

The Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) share price is trading lower on Tuesday after announcing the termination of its CEO...

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Share Fallers

Why Sims Ltd is suffering when big miners are rallying

| Brendon Lau

Shares in Sims Ltd (ASX: SGM) were thrown on to the scrap heap while shares in BHP and Rio Tinto…

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Share Market News

Seven West Media share price sinks 16% on disappointing earnings release

| Phil Harpur

The Seven West Media Ltd (ASX: SWM) share price has been slammed today, down by 16.54% at the time of…

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Share Market News

Why National Storage shares were in a trading halt this morning

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the National Storage REIT (ASX: NSR) share price was in a trading halt this morning.

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Share Fallers

Class share price crashes 17% on 1H20 profit slump

| Tim Katavic

The Class Ltd (ASX: CL1) share price was down as much as 17.39% today following the release of the company's…

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Share Gainers

Why AusCann, Bubs, Emeco, & Monadelphous shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

The AusCann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) share price and the Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price are two of four…

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Share Market News

IOOF share price slides on dividend cut

| Kate O'Brien

The IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) share price was down by as much as 5.4% this morning following the release of…

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Share Market News

SomnoMed share price rises after reporting positive earnings

| Sebastian Bowen

The SomnoMed Limited (ASX: SOM) share price has risen today after the company reported its half-year earnings.

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Share Fallers

Superloop share price crashes 18% lower on guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Superloop Ltd (ASX:SLC) share price is sinking lower on Tuesday after the release of its half year results. Here's…

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Share Market News

3 ASX healthcare growth shares to add to your 2020 watchlist

| Rhys Brock

Here are 3 companies that, while still speculative and risky in nature, have the potential to grow into tomorrow’s ASX…

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Share Fallers

Why Altium, ARB, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, & Breville are sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price and the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) share price are amongst the worst performers…

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Share Market News

Why shares in this ASX 100 miner are rising today

| Kate O'Brien

The OZ Minerals Limited (ASX: OZL) share price has climbed higher this morning following the release of the miner’s full-year…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: Altium, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, & Coles lower

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN), and Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) shares are on the move on…

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Share Market News

Scentre share price drops after full-year earnings result

| Sebastian Bowen

The Scentre Group (ASX: SCG) share price has dropped today after the company released its full-year results to the ASX.

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Share Market News

Whispir share price on watch following half-year results

| Kate O'Brien

Whispir Ltd (ASX: WSP) shares are on watch following the release of the software provider’s first half results.

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Share Fallers

Why the Altium share price crashed 18% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price crashed a sizeable 18% lower on Tuesday. Here's why its shares were sold off...

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Share Fallers

HY20 result: is this share the best for the ageing tailwinds?

| Tristan Harrison

Lifestyle Communities Limited (ASX:LIC) reports its HY20 result, is it the best to profit from the ageing tailwinds.

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Share Gainers

Why the Monadelphous share price is the top performer on the ASX 200 today

| Brendon Lau

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX: MND) share price jumped this morning after the construction and engineering group posted its first…

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Share Market News

Kogan share price tumbles lower after half year results release

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price is tumbling lower on Tuesday after releasing its half year results. Here's what you…

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Share Market News

Why the Virtus Health share price is climbing higher today

| Phil Harpur

The Virtus Health Ltd (ASX: VRT) share price is climbing higher this morning after the fertility services company released its H1…

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Share Market News

Why this NZ banking share is on watch today

| Phil Harpur

The Heartland Group Holdings Limited (ASX: HGH) share price will be on watch this morning following the release of its…

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Share Market News

Bubs share price surges 10% on new Woolworths deal

| Phil Harpur

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX: BUB) share price is rocketing this morning after announcing a new deal with Woolworths Group…

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Share Fallers

Why the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank share price is sinking 6% lower

| James Mickleboro

The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) share price is one of the worst performers on the ASX 200 on Tuesday. Here's…

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Share Market News

Cochlear share price drops lower after half year results release

| James Mickleboro

The Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price is trading lower on Tuesday following the release of its half year results this…

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Share Market News

BHP shares on watch after first-half profit jump and dividend increase

| Phil Harpur

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price will be one to watch today, after the resources giant released its…

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Share Market News

Netwealth share price on watch following half year results

| James Mickleboro

The Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price will be on watch today following the release of its half year results.…

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Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX 200 shares are up 25% in February

| Ken Hall

Check out why these 4 ASX 200 shares including Breville Group Ltd (ASX: BRG) have rocketed 25% higher or more…

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Share Market News

Coles delivers first half profit of $498 million

| James Mickleboro

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) share price will be one to watch on Tuesday after it delivered a first half…

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Share Market News

Ansell share price on watch after half year earnings release

| Phil Harpur

The Ansell Limited (ASX: ANN) share price will be on watch this morning following the release of its earnings for…

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Share Market News

Rio Tinto on watch after downgrading Pilbara iron ore shipments guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price will be on watch on Tuesday after downgrading its iron ore shipments guidance…

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Share Market News

3 ASX events you missed on Monday

| Ken Hall

Your daily recap of the top news, announcements and events that you missed yesterday as the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:…

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52-Week Highs

Why these ASX shares just surged to 52-week highs

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and these ASX shares have just surged to 52-week highs. Here's why they are flying high right…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), and Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Share Market News

Could this be the best ASX healthcare stock in 2020?

| Rhys Brock

The Polynovo Limited (ASX: PNV) share price is up over 300% in just 12 months. But this could still be…

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