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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

Energy shares rip amid Middle East tensions while ASX 200 surges 20% from April low

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX energy shares roared 6.49% higher while the ASX 200 lifted 0.37% and set a new record last week.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 25% to 80%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think big returns could be on offer from these shares.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors were nervous this Friday, ending the week on a sour note.

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Share Market News

Where to invest $5,000 into ASX 200 shares this month

| James Mickleboro

The team at Bell Potter is bullish on these names. But why?

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52-Week Highs

8 ASX 200 shares hitting multi-year highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

These shares have defied the trend, hitting new price milestones amid a day in the red for the ASX 200.

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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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Share Gainers

Why EOS, Evolution Mining, Renascor, and Woodside shares are jumping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Accent, Cettire, Ioneer, and Pro Medicus shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. What's going on?

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Broker Notes

Up 66% in a year, just how much more upside does Macquarie tip for Perseus Mining shares?

| Bernd Struben

Just how much higher might Perseus Mining shares soar? Here’s what Macquarie had to say about the ASX 200 gold…

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Broker Notes

Why this exciting ASX 200 share could rise almost 50%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has good things to say about this biopharmaceutical company.

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Share Market News

Guess which popular ASX stock is crashing 21% today

| James Mickleboro

Its earnings are expected to fall well short of consensus estimates.

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Broker Notes

2 buys and 2 sells in the ASX 200 financials sector: analysts

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal what the experts think of these ASX 200 financial shares.

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Opinions

What are Soul Patts shares worth?

| Tristan Harrison

This company has delivered strong gains. But what is its intrinsic value?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a good session for Aussie investors today.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 33% to 37%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Morgans think these shares could deliver big returns.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a volatile, but negative day for ASX investors this Thursday.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX 200 stock turned $5,000 into $34,264 in just three years!

| Bernd Struben

Investors have been piling into this ASX 200 stock for years, sending the share price soaring.

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Share Gainers

Why Beach Energy, Meeka Metals, Monash IVF, and Qantas shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a better day than most on Thursday. But why?

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Broker Notes

Experts reveal 2 buys and 1 sell in the ASX 200 materials sector

| Bronwyn Allen

And they're not all mining companies, either.

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Share Fallers

Why Betmakers, Cettire, Johns Lyng, and Vulcan shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this ASX All Ords copper stock to soar 48% in a year

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie forecasts another big year of gains ahead for this ASX All Ords copper stock. But why?

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Broker Notes

How much upside does Macquarie expect for Steadfast Group shares?

| James Mickleboro

The broker has given its verdict on this blue chip.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie predicts Pilbara Minerals shares could surge 71%

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie forecasts a big rebound ahead for Pilbara Minerals shares. Let’s find out why.

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Share Market News

Down 90% from its 2021 peak, can IDP Education shares turn around?

| James Mickleboro

Is this beaten down stock a buy? Let's find out.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market continue to rise? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

The smartest Australian stocks to buy with $250 right now

| James Mickleboro

$250 to invest? Check out these stocks that brokers rate as buys.

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Share Gainers

2 ASX All Ords stocks that would already have more than doubled your money this year

| Bernd Struben

These ASX All Ords stocks have gained 126% and 145% year to date. But how?

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Broker Notes

1 magnificent Aussie stock down 23% to buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why this could be a top share to buy while it is down.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was an historic day for the ASX, with the market setting a new record.

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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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Broker Notes

Bell Potter says this ASX 200 stock can rise 100%+

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which stock the broker is tipping as a buy to clients.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips 28% upside for this ASX All Ords tech stock

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about this growth stock.

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Share Gainers

Why Fletcher Building, Johns Lyng, Pilbara Minerals, and Zip shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Austal, Beach Energy, Perseus, and Platinum shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Up 17% in 2025, how much more upside does Macquarie tip for Metcash shares?

| Bernd Struben

Following Tuesday’s merger and earnings news, Macquarie changed its rating for Metcash shares.

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Record Highs

Breaking: The ASX 200 just hit a new all-time high

| Sebastian Bowen

Australian shares have exploded 16.8% higher in two months.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie is tipping this top ASX 200 share to deliver a 35% return

| James Mickleboro

The leading broker sees major upside potential for this growing company.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 300 share just received a takeover offer

| James Mickleboro

This share is jumping today after receiving a takeover offer.

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BNPL shares

Zip share price rockets 19% on full-year earnings upgrade

| Bernd Struben

Surging again today, Zip shares are now up 127% since their recent April lows.

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