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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

These are the ASX stocks I have my eye on this week.

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Dividend Investing

3 Aussie passive income stocks delivering decades upon decades of dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Income-focused investors could benefit from these stocks.

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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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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

Infratil shares on watch after half-year results

| Ken Hall

Infratil Ltd (ASX: IFT) shares are on watch this morning after the company released its 1H 2020 half-year results to…

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Share Fallers

Why the OZ Minerals share price is crashing today

| Brendon Lau

The OZ Minerals Limited (ASX: OZL) share price crashed this morning after brokers downgraded the copper miner following yesterday’s news…

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Share Gainers

Why the EML Payments share price stormed 17% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price was on fire this morning after returning from its trading halt. Here's why...

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BINGO Industries share price rockets higher on FY 2020 market update

| James Mickleboro

The BINGO Industries Ltd (ASX:BIN) share price is on the rise on Wednesday following the release of a market update…

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Starpharma share price charges higher on UK VivaGel BV launch

| James Mickleboro

The Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL) share price is pushing higher on Wednesday after announcing the UK launch of its VivaGel…

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Afterpay announces business update and eBay Australia deal

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is on the move on Wednesday following another impressive update...

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Share Gainers

Is buying Afterpay shares just gambling?

| Sebastian Bowen

After a roller-coaster month, is buying shares of Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) just gambling?

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3 things you missed on the ASX on Tuesday

| Ken Hall

The Qantas and Commonwealth Bank share prices edged higher on the ASX on Tuesday despite the index falling 0.29% to…

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Worley share price on watch after announcing new energy JV

| Ken Hall

The Worley Ltd (ASX: WOR) share price could move in early trade after the company announced its latest joint venture…

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Pilbara Minerals shares on watch after site update

| Ken Hall

Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) shares are on watch after the lithium miner provided an update on a "tragic incident"…

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Link Administration share price on watch after announcing UK pension market entry

| James Mickleboro

The Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) share price will be on watch today after it announced its entry into the…

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Leading broker rates CBA shares as a sell

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker still thinks the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is overvalued and rates it as a…

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52-Week Highs

Why these ASX shares just raced to 52-week highs or better

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price is one of three that hit a 52-week high or better on…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG), Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL), and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares will be on watch on the…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Tuesday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Tuesday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Smash low interest rates with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Forget the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) term deposit and buy one of these ASX dividend shares instead...

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2 exotic ETFs to buy for dividend income

| Sebastian Bowen

iShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ETF (ASX: IHD) is one of the exotic ASX ETFs i would buy for dividend income

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as sells this week...

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Share Gainers

Why Domain, InvoCare, Jumbo, & OFX shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Domain Holdings Australia Ltd (ASX:DHG) share price and the Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) share price are two of four…

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Share Fallers

Why Codan, Nine, Westpac, & Whitehaven Coal shares are sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

The Codan Limited (ASX:CDA) share price and the Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price are two of four sinking lower…

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Share Fallers

Why the Westpac share price is down 4% today

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price has come under pressure on Tuesday. Here's why its shares are sinking lower...

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Share Fallers

Top broker warns the Computershare share price is set to tumble

| Brendon Lau

Short-sellers looking for quick profits may be attracted to the Computershare Limited (ASX: CPU) share price after Morgan Stanley warned…

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Share Market News

Goodman Group reaffirms profit guidance as shares soar in 2019

| Tom Richardson

Goodman Group is benefiting as more companies look for industrial property space to meet the demands of online shoppers.

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Cheap Shares

Is this ASX 200 stock facing a big upgrade cycle in 2020?

| Brendon Lau

Expert opinion is divided over the QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX: QBE) share price. Some believe the insurer is at…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: CBA & Jumbo higher, Westpac sinks

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are making waves on the…

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Share Gainers

Why the Novita Healthcare share price rocketed 20% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Novita Healthcare Ltd (ASX:NHL) share price rocketed 20% higher on Tuesday. This means its shares are up 900% in…

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The Jumbo share price is up on a UK deal

| Tom Richardson

The Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX: JIN) share price is up 9% or $1.84 to $22.14 today after it revealed the…

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Share Gainers

Catapult share price hits a 52-week high on Rugby Australia deal

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price has hit a 52-week high on Tuesday after announcing the renewal of…

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Share Market News

Does a2 Milk's competitive advantage rest on milky science?

| Kiryll Prakapenka

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) states that its advantage lies with its milk containing only the A2 beta-casein protein,…

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Record Highs

Why is the Qantas share price hitting new all-time highs?

| Ken Hall

The Qantas Airways Ltd (ASX: QAN) share price has climbed higher in early trade after hitting a new record high…

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Share Gainers

Viva Leisure share price storms higher on acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

The Viva Leisure Ltd (ASX:VVA) share price has stormed higher on Tuesday after announcing more acquisitions...

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Share Gainers

Cannabis company Althea surges higher on German expansion plans

| James Mickleboro

The Althea Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AGH) share price is surging higher this morning after announcing an expansion into the German…

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Share Market News

Incitec Pivot share price higher following full year result

| James Mickleboro

The Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX:IPL) share price is pushing higher on Tuesday despite posting a sharp decline in profits...

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Share Market News

Nine delivers profit warning on weak ad markets

| Tom Richardson

Nine Entertaninment downgrades fiscal 2020 pro forma EBITDA growth guidance from 10% to mid-single digit.

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Share Fallers

Why the OFX share price could slump this morning

| Ken Hall

The OFX Group Ltd (ASX: OFX) share price looks set to slump lower this morning after reporting an 8% slump…

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Share Market News

3 things you missed on the ASX on Monday

| Ken Hall

Find out all the biggest news and events that you missed on another big Monday of trading on the ASX.

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX cannabis stock rocketed 13% higher yesterday

| Ken Hall

ASX cannabis stock THC Global Group Ltd (ASX: THC) is surging higher on the ASX this morning after receiving a…

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Share Gainers

Coles share price climbs higher after Sainsbury's deal

| Ken Hall

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) share price climbed 1.25% higher on the ASX yesterday after inking a new deal…

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Share Fallers

Why lithium miner Pilbara Minerals was in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price will be on watch on Tuesday after returning from a trading halt following…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX:IPL), Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares will be on watch on the…

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